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Eagle Summit MPG

EPA fuel economy for 66 Eagle Summit trims sold from 1989 to 1996. Best ever: 31 MPG (1996 Summit). Latest model year 1996: 18 to 31 MPG combined across 10 trims.

31best combined MPG (1996)
28 / 35city / highway of the best trim
18lowest combined MPG (1996)
8model years rated
$2,010a year to fuel, cheapest 1996 trim at EPA prices

Eagle Summit 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 1996 Eagle Summit to fuel is the Summit, 1.5 L, 4 cyl (31 MPG) at $2,010 a year. The Summit Wagon, 2.4 L, 4 cyl (18 MPG) costs $3,470, so the thriftier trim saves $1,460 a year and $7,300 over five years.

1996 trimEngineTransmissionDriveFuelCombCost/yrvs cheapest
Summit1.5 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdFWDRegular31$2,010cheapest
Summit1.5 L, 4 cylAuto 3-spdFWDRegular26$2,400+$390
Summit1.8 L, 4 cylAuto 4-spdFWDRegular25$2,500+$480
Summit1.8 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdFWDRegular25$2,500+$480
Summit Wagon1.8 L, 4 cylAuto 4-spdFWDRegular23$2,710+$700
Summit Wagon1.8 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdFWDRegular23$2,710+$700
Summit Wagon2.4 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdFWDRegular22$2,840+$820
Summit Wagon2.4 L, 4 cylAuto 4-spdFWDRegular20$3,120+$1,110
Summit Wagon2.4 L, 4 cylManual 5-spd4WD/AWDRegular20$3,120+$1,110
Summit Wagon2.4 L, 4 cylAuto 4-spd4WD/AWDRegular18$3,470+$1,450

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.

Eagle Summit MPG by year

YearBest combinedCityHwyBest trim that yearTrims
1996312835Summit, 1.5 L, 4 cyl, Manual 5-spd10
1995312835Summit, 1.5 L, 4 cyl, Manual 5-spd10
1994312835Summit, 1.5 L, 4 cyl, Manual 5-spd10
1993312836Summit, 1.5 L, 4 cyl, Manual 5-spd12
1992292733Summit, 1.5 L, 4 cyl, Manual 4-spd12
1991292733Summit, 1.5 L, 4 cyl, Manual 4-spd4
1990272431Summit, 1.5 L, 4 cyl, Manual 5-spd4
1989282532Summit, 1.5 L, 4 cyl, Manual 5-spd4

Every Eagle Summit trim

YearTrimEngineTransmissionDriveFuelCityHwyCombCO2 g/miFuel cost/yr
1996Summit1.5 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdFWDRegular283531287$2,010
1996Summit1.5 L, 4 cylAuto 3-spdFWDRegular242926342$2,400
1996Summit1.8 L, 4 cylAuto 4-spdFWDRegular233025355$2,500
1996Summit1.8 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdFWDRegular233025355$2,500
1996Summit Wagon1.8 L, 4 cylAuto 4-spdFWDRegular212623386$2,710
1996Summit Wagon1.8 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdFWDRegular212723386$2,710
1996Summit Wagon2.4 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdFWDRegular192522404$2,840
1996Summit Wagon2.4 L, 4 cylAuto 4-spdFWDRegular182420444$3,120
1996Summit Wagon2.4 L, 4 cylManual 5-spd4WD/AWDRegular182220444$3,120
1996Summit Wagon2.4 L, 4 cylAuto 4-spd4WD/AWDRegular162218494$3,470
1995Summit1.5 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdFWDRegular283531287$2,010
1995Summit1.5 L, 4 cylAuto 3-spdFWDRegular242926342$2,400
1995Summit1.8 L, 4 cylAuto 4-spdFWDRegular233025355$2,500
1995Summit1.8 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdFWDRegular233025355$2,500
1995Summit Wagon1.8 L, 4 cylAuto 4-spdFWDRegular212723386$2,710
1995Summit Wagon1.8 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdFWDRegular212723386$2,710
1995Summit Wagon2.4 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdFWDRegular192522404$2,840
1995Summit Wagon2.4 L, 4 cylAuto 4-spdFWDRegular182420444$3,120
1995Summit Wagon2.4 L, 4 cylManual 5-spd4WD/AWDRegular182220444$3,120
1995Summit Wagon2.4 L, 4 cylAuto 4-spd4WD/AWDRegular172118494$3,470
1994Summit1.5 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdFWDRegular283531287$2,010
1994Summit1.5 L, 4 cylAuto 3-spdFWDRegular242926342$2,400
1994Summit1.8 L, 4 cylAuto 4-spdFWDRegular233026342$2,400
1994Summit1.8 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdFWDRegular233026342$2,400
1994Summit Wagon1.8 L, 4 cylAuto 4-spdFWDRegular212723386$2,710
1994Summit Wagon1.8 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdFWDRegular212723386$2,710
1994Summit Wagon2.4 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdFWDRegular192522404$2,840
1994Summit Wagon2.4 L, 4 cylAuto 4-spdFWDRegular182420444$3,120
1994Summit Wagon2.4 L, 4 cylManual 5-spd4WD/AWDRegular182220444$3,120
1994Summit Wagon2.4 L, 4 cylAuto 4-spd4WD/AWDRegular172118494$3,470
1993Summit1.5 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdFWDRegular283631287$2,010
1993Summit1.5 L, 4 cylAuto 3-spdFWDRegular253027329$2,310
1993Summit1.8 L, 4 cylAuto 4-spdFWDRegular233126342$2,400
1993Summit1.8 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdFWDRegular233126342$2,400
1993Summit Wagon1.8 L, 4 cylAuto 4-spdFWDRegular212623386$2,710
1993Summit Wagon1.8 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdFWDRegular212623386$2,710
1993Summit Wagon1.8 L, 4 cylManual 5-spd4WD/AWDRegular192421423$2,970
1993Summit Wagon2.4 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdFWDRegular192621423$2,970
1993Summit Wagon1.8 L, 4 cylAuto 4-spd4WD/AWDRegular182320444$3,120
1993Summit Wagon2.4 L, 4 cylAuto 4-spdFWDRegular182420444$3,120
1993Summit Wagon2.4 L, 4 cylAuto 4-spd4WD/AWDRegular172219468$3,280
1993Summit Wagon2.4 L, 4 cylManual 5-spd4WD/AWDRegular172219468$3,280
1992Summit1.5 L, 4 cylManual 4-spdFWDRegular273329306$2,150
1992Summit1.5 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdFWDRegular253228317$2,230
1992Summit1.5 L, 4 cylAuto 3-spdFWDRegular242926342$2,400
1992Summit1.5 L, 4 cylAuto 4-spdFWDRegular232925355$2,500
1992Summit Wagon1.8 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdFWDRegular212623386$2,710
1992Summit Wagon1.8 L, 4 cylAuto 4-spdFWDRegular202622404$2,840
1992Summit Wagon1.8 L, 4 cylManual 5-spd4WD/AWDRegular192421423$2,970
1992Summit Wagon2.4 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdFWDRegular182421423$2,970
1992Summit Wagon1.8 L, 4 cylAuto 4-spd4WD/AWDRegular182320444$3,120
1992Summit Wagon2.4 L, 4 cylAuto 4-spdFWDRegular182320444$3,120
1992Summit Wagon2.4 L, 4 cylAuto 4-spd4WD/AWDRegular172219468$3,280
1992Summit Wagon2.4 L, 4 cylManual 5-spd4WD/AWDRegular172219468$3,280
1991Summit1.5 L, 4 cylManual 4-spdFWDRegular273329306$2,150
1991Summit1.5 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdFWDRegular253228317$2,230
1991Summit1.5 L, 4 cylAuto 3-spdFWDRegular242926342$2,400
1991Summit1.5 L, 4 cylAuto 4-spdFWDRegular232925355$2,500
1990Summit1.5 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdFWDRegular243127329$2,310
1990Summit1.5 L, 4 cylAuto 3-spdFWDRegular232625355$2,500
1990Summit1.6 L, 4 cylAuto 4-spdFWDRegular212623386$2,710
1990Summit1.6 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdFWDRegular212623386$2,710
1989Summit1.5 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdFWDRegular253228317$2,230
1989Summit1.5 L, 4 cylAuto 3-spdFWDRegular232725355$2,500
1989Summit1.6 L, 4 cylAuto 4-spdFWDRegular212623386$2,710
1989Summit1.6 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdFWDRegular212623386$2,710

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).

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1996 Geo Metro403744
1996 Honda Civic HX363341
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Questions people ask

What is the best MPG for a Eagle Summit?

The most efficient Eagle Summit the EPA has rated is the 1996 Summit at 31 MPG combined (28 city, 35 highway).

What MPG does the 1996 Eagle Summit get?

1996 Eagle Summit trims range from 18 to 31 MPG combined, depending on engine, transmission and drivetrain.

Which Eagle Summit has the worst fuel economy?

The 1996 Summit Wagon is the lowest rated at 18 MPG combined.

How much does it cost to fuel a Eagle Summit for a year?

At $4.16 a gallon for regular and 15,000 miles a year, the cheapest 1996 Eagle Summit to fuel is the Summit, 1.5 L, 4 cyl (31 MPG) at $2,010 a year. The Summit Wagon, 2.4 L, 4 cyl (18 MPG) costs $3,470, so the thriftier trim saves $1,460 a year and $7,300 over five years.

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