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Mitsubishi Montero MPG

EPA fuel economy for 63 Mitsubishi Montero trims sold from 1984 to 2006. Best ever: 17 MPG (1986 Montero). Latest model year 2006: 15 MPG combined across 1 trim.

17best combined MPG (1986)
16 / 18city / highway of the best trim
14lowest combined MPG (2002)
23model years rated
$5,490a year to fuel, cheapest 2006 trim at EPA prices

Mitsubishi Montero 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 $5.49 a gallon for premium and 15,000 miles a year, the 2006 Mitsubishi Montero costs about $5,490 a year to fuel (Montero, 3.8 L, 6 cyl, 15 MPG).

2006 trimEngineTransmissionDriveFuelCombCost/yrvs cheapest
Montero3.8 L, 6 cylAuto (S5)RWDPremium15$5,490cheapest

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.

Mitsubishi Montero MPG by year

YearBest combinedCityHwyBest trim that yearTrims
2006151317Montero, 3.8 L, 6 cyl, Auto (S5)1
2005151317Montero, 3.8 L, 6 cyl, Auto (S5)1
2004151318Montero, 3.8 L, 6 cyl, Auto (S5)1
2003151418Montero, 3.8 L, 6 cyl, Auto 4-spd2
2002151417Montero, 3.5 L, 6 cyl, Auto 4-spd2
2001141316Montero, 3.5 L, 6 cyl, Auto 4-spd2
2000161518Montero, 3.0 L, 6 cyl, Auto 4-spd3
1999161518Montero, 3.0 L, 6 cyl, Auto 4-spd3
1998161518Montero, 3.0 L, 6 cyl, Auto 4-spd3
1997161518Montero, 3.5 L, 6 cyl, Auto 4-spd4
1996151417Montero, 3.0 L, 6 cyl, Auto 4-spd5
1995151417Montero, 3.0 L, 6 cyl, Auto 4-spd5
1994151417Montero, 3.0 L, 6 cyl, Auto 4-spd3
1993151417Montero, 3.0 L, 6 cyl, Auto 4-spd2
1992151417Montero, 3.0 L, 6 cyl, Auto 4-spd2
1991151517Montero, 3.0 L, 6 cyl, Auto 4-spd2
1990161517Montero, 2.6 L, 4 cyl, Manual 5-spd3
1989161518Montero, 2.6 L, 4 cyl, Manual 5-spd3
1988161518Montero, 2.6 L, 4 cyl, Manual 5-spd2
1987161517Montero, 2.6 L, 4 cyl, Auto 4-spd2
1986171618Montero, 2.6 L, 4 cyl, Manual 5-spd2
1985171618Montero 4WD, 2.6 L, 4 cyl, Manual 5-spd4
1984171618Montero 4WD, 2.6 L, 4 cyl, Manual 5-spd6

Every Mitsubishi Montero trim

YearTrimEngineTransmissionDriveFuelCityHwyCombCO2 g/miFuel cost/yr
2006Montero3.8 L, 6 cylAuto (S5)RWDPremium131715592$5,490
2005Montero3.8 L, 6 cylAuto (S5)4WD/AWDPremium131715592$5,490
2004Montero3.8 L, 6 cylAuto (S5)RWDPremium131815592$5,490
2003Montero3.8 L, 6 cylAuto 4-spdRWDPremium141815592$5,490
2003Montero3.8 L, 6 cylAuto (S5)RWDPremium131815592$5,490
2002Montero3.5 L, 6 cylAuto 4-spd4WD/AWDPremium141715592$5,490
2002Montero3.5 L, 6 cylAuto (S5)4WD/AWDPremium131714635$5,880
2001Montero3.5 L, 6 cylAuto 4-spd4WD/AWDPremium131614635$5,880
2001Montero3.5 L, 6 cylAuto (S5)4WD/AWDPremium121614635$5,880
2000Montero3.0 L, 6 cylAuto 4-spd4WD/AWDRegular151816555$4,200
2000Montero3.5 L, 6 cylAuto 4-spd4WD/AWDRegular141816555$4,200
2000Montero3.0 L, 6 cylManual 5-spd4WD/AWDRegular141715592$4,480
1999Montero3.0 L, 6 cylAuto 4-spd4WD/AWDRegular151816555$4,200
1999Montero3.5 L, 6 cylAuto 4-spd4WD/AWDRegular141816555$4,200
1999Montero3.0 L, 6 cylManual 5-spd4WD/AWDRegular141715592$4,480
1998Montero3.0 L, 6 cylAuto 4-spd4WD/AWDRegular151816555$4,200
1998Montero3.5 L, 6 cylAuto 4-spd4WD/AWDRegular141816555$4,200
1998Montero3.0 L, 6 cylManual 5-spd4WD/AWDRegular141715592$4,480
1997Montero3.5 L, 6 cylAuto 4-spd4WD/AWDRegular151816555$4,200
1997Montero3.0 L, 6 cylAuto 4-spd4WD/AWDRegular141715592$4,480
1997Montero3.0 L, 6 cylManual 5-spd4WD/AWDRegular141715592$4,480
1997Montero3.5 L, 6 cylManual 5-spd4WD/AWDRegular141815592$4,480
1996Montero3.0 L, 6 cylAuto 4-spd4WD/AWDRegular141715592$4,480
1996Montero3.0 L, 6 cylAuto 4-spd4WD/AWDRegular141715592$4,480
1996Montero3.0 L, 6 cylManual 5-spd4WD/AWDRegular141715592$4,480
1996Montero3.0 L, 6 cylManual 5-spd4WD/AWDRegular141715592$4,480
1996Montero3.5 L, 6 cylAuto 4-spd4WD/AWDPremium131714635$5,880
1995Montero3.0 L, 6 cylAuto 4-spd4WD/AWDRegular141715592$4,480
1995Montero3.0 L, 6 cylAuto 4-spd4WD/AWDRegular141715592$4,480
1995Montero3.0 L, 6 cylManual 5-spd4WD/AWDRegular141715592$4,480
1995Montero3.0 L, 6 cylManual 5-spd4WD/AWDRegular141715592$4,480
1995Montero3.5 L, 6 cylAuto 4-spd4WD/AWDPremium131614635$5,880
1994Montero3.0 L, 6 cylAuto 4-spd4WD/AWDRegular141715592$4,480
1994Montero3.0 L, 6 cylManual 5-spd4WD/AWDRegular141715592$4,480
1994Montero3.5 L, 6 cylAuto 4-spd4WD/AWDPremium131614635$5,880
1993Montero3.0 L, 6 cylAuto 4-spd4WD/AWDRegular141715592$4,480
1993Montero3.0 L, 6 cylManual 5-spd4WD/AWDRegular141715592$4,480
1992Montero3.0 L, 6 cylAuto 4-spd4WD/AWDRegular141715592$4,480
1992Montero3.0 L, 6 cylManual 5-spd4WD/AWDRegular141715592$4,480
1991Montero3.0 L, 6 cylAuto 4-spd4WD/AWDRegular151715592$4,480
1991Montero3.0 L, 6 cylManual 5-spd4WD/AWDRegular141715592$4,480
1990Montero2.6 L, 4 cylManual 5-spd4WD/AWDRegular151716555$4,200
1990Montero3.0 L, 6 cylAuto 4-spd4WD/AWDRegular151716555$4,200
1990Montero3.0 L, 6 cylManual 5-spd4WD/AWDRegular141715592$4,480
1989Montero2.6 L, 4 cylManual 5-spd4WD/AWDRegular151816555$4,200
1989Montero3.0 L, 6 cylAuto 4-spd4WD/AWDRegular151616555$4,200
1989Montero3.0 L, 6 cylManual 5-spd4WD/AWDRegular141715592$4,480
1988Montero2.6 L, 4 cylManual 5-spd4WD/AWDRegular151816555$4,200
1988Montero2.6 L, 4 cylAuto 4-spd4WD/AWDRegular151615592$4,480
1987Montero2.6 L, 4 cylAuto 4-spd4WD/AWDRegular151716555$4,200
1987Montero2.6 L, 4 cylManual 5-spd4WD/AWDRegular151816555$4,200
1986Montero2.6 L, 4 cylManual 5-spd4WD/AWDRegular161817523$3,950
1986Montero2.6 L, 4 cylAuto 3-spd4WD/AWDRegular151616555$4,200
1985Montero 4WD2.6 L, 4 cylManual 5-spd4WD/AWDRegular161817523$3,950
1985Montero 4WD2.6 L, 4 cylManual 5-spd4WD/AWDRegular161817523$3,950
1985Montero 4WD2.6 L, 4 cylAuto 3-spd4WD/AWDRegular151616555$4,200
1985Montero 4WD2.6 L, 4 cylAuto 3-spd4WD/AWDRegular141515592$4,480
1984Montero 4WD2.6 L, 4 cylManual 5-spd4WD/AWDRegular161817523$3,950
1984Montero 4WD2.6 L, 4 cylManual 5-spd4WD/AWDRegular161817523$3,950
1984Montero 4WD2.6 L, 4 cylManual 5-spd4WD/AWDRegular161817523$3,950
1984Montero 4WD2.6 L, 4 cylAuto 3-spd4WD/AWDRegular161616555$4,200
1984Montero 4WD2.6 L, 4 cylAuto 3-spd4WD/AWDRegular151515592$4,480
1984Montero 4WD2.6 L, 4 cylAuto 3-spd4WD/AWDRegular151515592$4,480

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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Questions people ask

What is the best MPG for a Mitsubishi Montero?

The most efficient Mitsubishi Montero the EPA has rated is the 1986 Montero at 17 MPG combined (16 city, 18 highway).

What MPG does the 2006 Mitsubishi Montero get?

Every 2006 Mitsubishi Montero trim is rated 15 MPG combined.

Which Mitsubishi Montero has the worst fuel economy?

The 2002 Montero is the lowest rated at 14 MPG combined.

How much does it cost to fuel a Mitsubishi Montero for a year?

At $5.49 a gallon for premium and 15,000 miles a year, the 2006 Mitsubishi Montero costs about $5,490 a year to fuel (Montero, 3.8 L, 6 cyl, 15 MPG).

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