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Daihatsu Charade MPG

EPA fuel economy for 14 Daihatsu Charade trims sold from 1988 to 1992. Best ever: 34 MPG (1992 Charade). Latest model year 1992: 27 to 34 MPG combined across 3 trims.

34best combined MPG (1992)
32 / 38city / highway of the best trim
27lowest combined MPG (1992)
5model years rated
$1,840a year to fuel, cheapest 1992 trim at EPA prices

Daihatsu Charade fuel cost calculator

Enter what you pay for fuel and how far you drive in a year. The starting prices are the ones the EPA uses for its own yearly fuel-cost estimates. Every cost on this page updates as you type.

At $4.16 a gallon for regular and 15,000 miles a year, the cheapest 1992 Daihatsu Charade to fuel is the Charade, 1.0 L, 3 cyl (34 MPG) at $1,840 a year. The Charade, 1.3 L, 4 cyl (27 MPG) costs $2,310, so the thriftier trim saves $470 a year and $2,350 over five years.

1992 trimEngineTransmissionDriveFuelCombCost/yrvs cheapest
Charade1.0 L, 3 cylManual 5-spdFWDRegular34$1,840cheapest
Charade1.3 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdFWDRegular32$1,950+$110
Charade1.3 L, 4 cylAuto 3-spdFWDRegular27$2,310+$480

Cost per year is miles per year divided by the EPA combined rating, times your fuel price; electric vehicles use the EPA's kWh per 100 miles instead. Rounded to the nearest $10. Your prices are kept in this browser only.

Daihatsu Charade MPG by year

YearBest combinedCityHwyBest trim that yearTrims
1992343238Charade, 1.0 L, 3 cyl, Manual 5-spd3
1991343238Charade, 1.0 L, 3 cyl, Manual 5-spd3
1990343238Charade, 1.0 L, 3 cyl, Manual 5-spd3
1989343238Charade, 1.0 L, 3 cyl, Manual 5-spd4
1988343238Charade, 1.0 L, 3 cyl, Manual 5-spd1

Every Daihatsu Charade trim

YearTrimEngineTransmissionDriveFuelCityHwyCombCO2 g/miFuel cost/yr
1992Charade1.0 L, 3 cylManual 5-spdFWDRegular323834261$1,840
1992Charade1.3 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdFWDRegular303532278$1,950
1992Charade1.3 L, 4 cylAuto 3-spdFWDRegular262927329$2,310
1991Charade1.0 L, 3 cylManual 5-spdFWDRegular323834261$1,840
1991Charade1.3 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdFWDRegular303532278$1,950
1991Charade1.3 L, 4 cylAuto 3-spdFWDRegular262927329$2,310
1990Charade1.0 L, 3 cylManual 5-spdFWDRegular323834261$1,840
1990Charade1.3 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdFWDRegular303532278$1,950
1990Charade1.3 L, 4 cylAuto 3-spdFWDRegular263128317$2,230
1989Charade1.0 L, 3 cylManual 5-spdFWDRegular323834261$1,840
1989Charade E1.3 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdFWDRegular323834261$1,840
1989Charade1.3 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdFWDRegular303532278$1,950
1989Charade1.3 L, 4 cylAuto 3-spdFWDRegular273129306$2,150
1988Charade1.0 L, 3 cylManual 5-spdFWDRegular323834261$1,840

CO2 is tailpipe grams per mile from the EPA test. Fuel cost per year uses the prices and miles in the calculator above (the EPA's own prices and 15,000 miles a year until you change them); blank when the fuel has no price here (hydrogen, natural gas).

Compare with other 1992 Subcompact Cars

VehicleCombinedCityHwy
1992 Geo Metro XFI474352
1992 Honda Civic HB VX433949
1992 Chevrolet Sprint403844
1992 Pontiac Firefly403844
1992 Suzuki Swift403844
1992 Ford Festiva333037

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Questions people ask

What is the best MPG for a Daihatsu Charade?

The most efficient Daihatsu Charade the EPA has rated is the 1992 Charade at 34 MPG combined (32 city, 38 highway).

What MPG does the 1992 Daihatsu Charade get?

1992 Daihatsu Charade trims range from 27 to 34 MPG combined, depending on engine, transmission and drivetrain.

Which Daihatsu Charade has the worst fuel economy?

The 1992 Charade is the lowest rated at 27 MPG combined.

How much does it cost to fuel a Daihatsu Charade for a year?

At $4.16 a gallon for regular and 15,000 miles a year, the cheapest 1992 Daihatsu Charade to fuel is the Charade, 1.0 L, 3 cyl (34 MPG) at $1,840 a year. The Charade, 1.3 L, 4 cyl (27 MPG) costs $2,310, so the thriftier trim saves $470 a year and $2,350 over five years.

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