Dodge Aries MPG
EPA fuel economy for 63 Dodge Aries trims sold from 1984 to 1989. Best ever: 26 MPG (1986 Aries). Latest model year 1989: 23 to 25 MPG combined across 3 trims.
Dodge Aries 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 1989 Dodge Aries to fuel is the Aries, 2.2 L, 4 cyl (25 MPG) at $2,500 a year. The Aries, 2.5 L, 4 cyl (23 MPG) costs $2,710, so the thriftier trim saves $210 a year and $1,050 over five years.
| 1989 trim | Engine | Transmission | Drive | Fuel | Comb | Cost/yr | vs cheapest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aries | 2.2 L, 4 cyl | Manual 5-spd | FWD | Regular | 25 | $2,500 | cheapest |
| Aries | 2.2 L, 4 cyl | Auto 3-spd | FWD | Regular | 24 | $2,600 | +$100 |
| Aries | 2.5 L, 4 cyl | Auto 3-spd | FWD | Regular | 23 | $2,710 | +$220 |
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.
Dodge Aries MPG by year
| Year | Best combined | City | Hwy | Best trim that year | Trims |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 25 | 22 | 31 | Aries, 2.2 L, 4 cyl, Manual 5-spd | 3 |
| 1988 | 25 | 22 | 30 | Aries, 2.2 L, 4 cyl, Manual 5-spd | 6 |
| 1987 | 25 | 22 | 29 | Aries, 2.2 L, 4 cyl, Manual 5-spd | 8 |
| 1986 | 26 | 22 | 32 | Aries, 2.2 L, 4 cyl, Manual 5-spd | 8 |
| 1985 | 25 | 21 | 31 | Aries, 2.2 L, 4 cyl, Manual 5-spd | 22 |
| 1984 | 25 | 23 | 29 | Aries, 2.2 L, 4 cyl, Manual 4-spd | 16 |
Every Dodge Aries trim
| Year | Trim | Engine | Transmission | Drive | Fuel | City | Hwy | Comb | CO2 g/mi | Fuel cost/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | Aries | 2.2 L, 4 cyl | Manual 5-spd | FWD | Regular | 22 | 31 | 25 | 355 | $2,500 |
| 1989 | Aries | 2.2 L, 4 cyl | Auto 3-spd | FWD | Regular | 21 | 28 | 24 | 370 | $2,600 |
| 1989 | Aries | 2.5 L, 4 cyl | Auto 3-spd | FWD | Regular | 21 | 26 | 23 | 386 | $2,710 |
| 1988 | Aries | 2.2 L, 4 cyl | Manual 5-spd | FWD | Regular | 22 | 30 | 25 | 355 | $2,500 |
| 1988 | Aries Wagon | 2.2 L, 4 cyl | Manual 5-spd | FWD | Regular | 22 | 30 | 25 | 355 | $2,500 |
| 1988 | Aries | 2.2 L, 4 cyl | Auto 3-spd | FWD | Regular | 22 | 28 | 24 | 370 | $2,600 |
| 1988 | Aries Wagon | 2.2 L, 4 cyl | Auto 3-spd | FWD | Regular | 21 | 26 | 23 | 386 | $2,710 |
| 1988 | Aries | 2.5 L, 4 cyl | Auto 3-spd | FWD | Regular | 20 | 25 | 22 | 404 | $2,840 |
| 1988 | Aries Wagon | 2.5 L, 4 cyl | Auto 3-spd | FWD | Regular | 20 | 26 | 22 | 404 | $2,840 |
| 1987 | Aries | 2.2 L, 4 cyl | Manual 5-spd | FWD | Regular | 22 | 29 | 25 | 355 | $2,500 |
| 1987 | Aries Wagon | 2.2 L, 4 cyl | Manual 5-spd | FWD | Regular | 21 | 29 | 24 | 370 | $2,600 |
| 1987 | Aries | 2.2 L, 4 cyl | Auto 3-spd | FWD | Regular | 20 | 26 | 22 | 404 | $2,840 |
| 1987 | Aries | 2.2 L, 4 cyl | Auto 3-spd | FWD | Regular | 20 | 24 | 21 | 423 | $2,970 |
| 1987 | Aries | 2.5 L, 4 cyl | Auto 3-spd | FWD | Regular | 19 | 25 | 21 | 423 | $2,970 |
| 1987 | Aries | 2.5 L, 4 cyl | Auto 3-spd | FWD | Regular | 19 | 24 | 21 | 423 | $2,970 |
| 1987 | Aries Wagon | 2.2 L, 4 cyl | Auto 3-spd | FWD | Regular | 20 | 24 | 21 | 423 | $2,970 |
| 1987 | Aries Wagon | 2.5 L, 4 cyl | Auto 3-spd | FWD | Regular | 19 | 25 | 21 | 423 | $2,970 |
| 1986 | Aries | 2.2 L, 4 cyl | Manual 5-spd | FWD | Regular | 22 | 32 | 26 | 342 | $2,400 |
| 1986 | Aries Wagon | 2.2 L, 4 cyl | Manual 5-spd | FWD | Regular | 22 | 32 | 26 | 342 | $2,400 |
| 1986 | Aries | 2.2 L, 4 cyl | Auto 3-spd | FWD | Regular | 21 | 26 | 23 | 386 | $2,710 |
| 1986 | Aries | 2.2 L, 4 cyl | Auto 3-spd | FWD | Regular | 21 | 24 | 22 | 404 | $2,840 |
| 1986 | Aries Wagon | 2.2 L, 4 cyl | Auto 3-spd | FWD | Regular | 21 | 24 | 22 | 404 | $2,840 |
| 1986 | Aries | 2.5 L, 4 cyl | Auto 3-spd | FWD | Regular | 20 | 24 | 21 | 423 | $2,970 |
| 1986 | Aries Wagon | 2.5 L, 4 cyl | Auto 3-spd | FWD | Regular | 20 | 23 | 21 | 423 | $2,970 |
| 1986 | Aries | 2.5 L, 4 cyl | Auto 3-spd | FWD | Regular | 18 | 22 | 19 | 468 | $3,280 |
| 1985 | Aries | 2.2 L, 4 cyl | Manual 5-spd | FWD | Regular | 21 | 31 | 25 | 355 | $2,500 |
| 1985 | Aries | 2.2 L, 4 cyl | Manual 5-spd | FWD | Regular | 22 | 31 | 25 | 355 | $2,500 |
| 1985 | Aries | 2.2 L, 4 cyl | Manual 4-spd | FWD | Regular | 23 | 30 | 25 | 355 | $2,500 |
| 1985 | Aries | 2.2 L, 4 cyl | Manual 5-spd | FWD | Regular | 22 | 30 | 25 | 355 | $2,500 |
| 1985 | Aries Wagon | 2.2 L, 4 cyl | Manual 5-spd | FWD | Regular | 21 | 31 | 25 | 355 | $2,500 |
| 1985 | Aries Wagon | 2.2 L, 4 cyl | Manual 5-spd | FWD | Regular | 22 | 31 | 25 | 355 | $2,500 |
| 1985 | Aries Wagon | 2.2 L, 4 cyl | Manual 4-spd | FWD | Regular | 23 | 30 | 25 | 355 | $2,500 |
| 1985 | Aries Wagon | 2.2 L, 4 cyl | Manual 5-spd | FWD | Regular | 22 | 30 | 25 | 355 | $2,500 |
| 1985 | Aries | 2.2 L, 4 cyl | Manual 4-spd | FWD | Regular | 22 | 28 | 24 | 370 | $2,600 |
| 1985 | Aries Wagon | 2.2 L, 4 cyl | Manual 4-spd | FWD | Regular | 22 | 28 | 24 | 370 | $2,600 |
| 1985 | Aries | 2.2 L, 4 cyl | Auto 3-spd | FWD | Regular | 21 | 26 | 23 | 386 | $2,710 |
| 1985 | Aries | 2.2 L, 4 cyl | Auto 3-spd | FWD | Regular | 21 | 24 | 22 | 404 | $2,840 |
| 1985 | Aries | 2.2 L, 4 cyl | Auto 3-spd | FWD | Regular | 19 | 24 | 21 | 423 | $2,970 |
| 1985 | Aries Wagon | 2.2 L, 4 cyl | Auto 3-spd | FWD | Regular | 19 | 23 | 21 | 423 | $2,970 |
| 1985 | Aries Wagon | 2.2 L, 4 cyl | Auto 3-spd | FWD | Regular | 19 | 24 | 21 | 423 | $2,970 |
| 1985 | Aries Wagon | 2.2 L, 4 cyl | Auto 3-spd | FWD | Regular | 20 | 24 | 21 | 423 | $2,970 |
| 1985 | Aries | 2.2 L, 4 cyl | Auto 3-spd | FWD | Regular | 18 | 23 | 20 | 444 | $3,120 |
| 1985 | Aries | 2.6 L, 4 cyl | Auto 3-spd | FWD | Regular | 18 | 22 | 20 | 444 | $3,120 |
| 1985 | Aries Wagon | 2.2 L, 4 cyl | Auto 3-spd | FWD | Regular | 18 | 22 | 20 | 444 | $3,120 |
| 1985 | Aries | 2.6 L, 4 cyl | Auto 3-spd | FWD | Regular | 18 | 21 | 19 | 468 | $3,280 |
| 1985 | Aries Wagon | 2.6 L, 4 cyl | Auto 3-spd | FWD | Regular | 18 | 21 | 19 | 468 | $3,280 |
| 1985 | Aries Wagon | 2.6 L, 4 cyl | Auto 3-spd | FWD | Regular | 18 | 21 | 19 | 468 | $3,280 |
| 1984 | Aries | 2.2 L, 4 cyl | Manual 4-spd | Regular | 23 | 29 | 25 | 355 | $2,500 | |
| 1984 | Aries | 2.2 L, 4 cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 21 | 31 | 25 | 355 | $2,500 | |
| 1984 | Aries Wagon | 2.2 L, 4 cyl | Manual 4-spd | Regular | 22 | 29 | 25 | 355 | $2,500 | |
| 1984 | Aries Wagon | 2.2 L, 4 cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 21 | 31 | 25 | 355 | $2,500 | |
| 1984 | Aries | 2.2 L, 4 cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 21 | 30 | 24 | 370 | $2,600 | |
| 1984 | Aries | 2.2 L, 4 cyl | Manual 4-spd | Regular | 21 | 27 | 24 | 370 | $2,600 | |
| 1984 | Aries Wagon | 2.2 L, 4 cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 21 | 29 | 24 | 370 | $2,600 | |
| 1984 | Aries Wagon | 2.2 L, 4 cyl | Manual 4-spd | Regular | 21 | 27 | 24 | 370 | $2,600 | |
| 1984 | Aries | 2.2 L, 4 cyl | Auto 3-spd | Regular | 21 | 26 | 23 | 386 | $2,710 | |
| 1984 | Aries Wagon | 2.2 L, 4 cyl | Auto 3-spd | Regular | 21 | 26 | 23 | 386 | $2,710 | |
| 1984 | Aries | 2.2 L, 4 cyl | Auto 3-spd | Regular | 20 | 24 | 21 | 423 | $2,970 | |
| 1984 | Aries Wagon | 2.2 L, 4 cyl | Auto 3-spd | Regular | 20 | 24 | 21 | 423 | $2,970 | |
| 1984 | Aries | 2.6 L, 4 cyl | Auto 3-spd | Regular | 18 | 22 | 20 | 444 | $3,120 | |
| 1984 | Aries Wagon | 2.6 L, 4 cyl | Auto 3-spd | Regular | 18 | 22 | 20 | 444 | $3,120 | |
| 1984 | Aries | 2.6 L, 4 cyl | Auto 3-spd | Regular | 18 | 20 | 19 | 468 | $3,280 | |
| 1984 | Aries Wagon | 2.6 L, 4 cyl | Auto 3-spd | Regular | 18 | 21 | 19 | 468 | $3,280 |
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 1989 Midsize Cars
| Vehicle | Combined | City | Hwy |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 Chevrolet Corsica | 25 | 21 | 31 |
| 1989 Chrysler LeBaron GTS | 25 | 21 | 31 |
| 1989 Dodge Lancer | 25 | 21 | 31 |
| 1989 Plymouth Reliant | 25 | 22 | 31 |
| 1989 Dodge Spirit | 24 | 21 | 31 |
| 1989 Eagle Medallion Sedan | 24 | 21 | 29 |
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Questions people ask
What is the best MPG for a Dodge Aries?
The most efficient Dodge Aries the EPA has rated is the 1986 Aries at 26 MPG combined (22 city, 32 highway).
What MPG does the 1989 Dodge Aries get?
1989 Dodge Aries trims range from 23 to 25 MPG combined, depending on engine, transmission and drivetrain.
Which Dodge Aries has the worst fuel economy?
The 1986 Aries is the lowest rated at 19 MPG combined.
How much does it cost to fuel a Dodge Aries for a year?
At $4.16 a gallon for regular and 15,000 miles a year, the cheapest 1989 Dodge Aries to fuel is the Aries, 2.2 L, 4 cyl (25 MPG) at $2,500 a year. The Aries, 2.5 L, 4 cyl (23 MPG) costs $2,710, so the thriftier trim saves $210 a year and $1,050 over five years.
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