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Nissan 240SX MPG

EPA fuel economy for 19 Nissan 240SX trims sold from 1989 to 1998. Best ever: 22 MPG (1998 240SX). Latest model year 1998: 21 to 22 MPG combined across 2 trims.

22best combined MPG (1998)
20 / 25city / highway of the best trim
20lowest combined MPG (1996)
10model years rated
$3,740a year to fuel, cheapest 1998 trim at EPA prices

Nissan 240SX 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 cheapest 1998 Nissan 240SX to fuel is the 240SX, 2.4 L, 4 cyl (22 MPG) at $3,740 a year. The 240SX, 2.4 L, 4 cyl (21 MPG) costs $3,920, so the thriftier trim saves $180 a year and $900 over five years.

1998 trimEngineTransmissionDriveFuelCombCost/yrvs cheapest
240SX2.4 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdRWDPremium22$3,740cheapest
240SX2.4 L, 4 cylAuto 4-spdRWDPremium21$3,920+$180

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.

Nissan 240SX MPG by year

YearBest combinedCityHwyBest trim that yearTrims
1998222025240SX, 2.4 L, 4 cyl, Manual 5-spd2
1997221926240SX, 2.4 L, 4 cyl, Manual 5-spd2
1996221926240SX, 2.4 L, 4 cyl, Manual 5-spd2
1995221926240SX, 2.4 L, 4 cyl, Manual 5-spd2
1994201823240SX, 2.4 L, 4 cyl, Auto 4-spd1
1993221926240SX, 2.4 L, 4 cyl, Manual 5-spd2
1992211925240SX, 2.4 L, 4 cyl, Manual 5-spd2
1991221926240SX, 2.4 L, 4 cyl, Manual 5-spd2
1990201823240SX, 2.4 L, 4 cyl, Auto 4-spd2
1989201823240SX, 2.4 L, 4 cyl, Auto 4-spd2

Every Nissan 240SX trim

YearTrimEngineTransmissionDriveFuelCityHwyCombCO2 g/miFuel cost/yr
1998240SX2.4 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdRWDPremium202522404$3,740
1998240SX2.4 L, 4 cylAuto 4-spdRWDPremium192421423$3,920
1997240SX2.4 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdRWDPremium192622404$3,740
1997240SX2.4 L, 4 cylAuto 4-spdRWDPremium192421423$3,920
1996240SX2.4 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdRWDPremium192622404$3,740
1996240SX2.4 L, 4 cylAuto 4-spdRWDPremium182420444$4,120
1995240SX2.4 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdRWDPremium192622404$3,740
1995240SX2.4 L, 4 cylAuto 4-spdRWDPremium182420444$4,120
1994240SX2.4 L, 4 cylAuto 4-spdRWDPremium182320444$4,120
1993240SX2.4 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdRWDPremium192622404$3,740
1993240SX2.4 L, 4 cylAuto 4-spdRWDPremium182420444$4,120
1992240SX2.4 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdRWDPremium192521423$3,920
1992240SX2.4 L, 4 cylAuto 4-spdRWDPremium182420444$4,120
1991240SX2.4 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdRWDPremium192622404$3,740
1991240SX2.4 L, 4 cylAuto 4-spdRWDPremium182521423$3,920
1990240SX2.4 L, 4 cylAuto 4-spdRWDRegular182320444$3,360
1990240SX2.4 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdRWDRegular182420444$3,360
1989240SX2.4 L, 4 cylAuto 4-spdRWDRegular182320444$3,360
1989240SX2.4 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdRWDRegular182420444$3,360

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 1998 Minicompact Cars

VehicleCombinedCityHwy
1998 Toyota Paseo282532
1998 Mitsubishi Eclipse Convertible232029
1998 Toyota Celica Convertible232027
1998 BMW 323i Convertible211827
1998 BMW M3 Convertible211826
1998 Audi Cabriolet191722

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Questions people ask

What is the best MPG for a Nissan 240SX?

The most efficient Nissan 240SX the EPA has rated is the 1998 240SX at 22 MPG combined (20 city, 25 highway).

What MPG does the 1998 Nissan 240SX get?

1998 Nissan 240SX trims range from 21 to 22 MPG combined, depending on engine, transmission and drivetrain.

Which Nissan 240SX has the worst fuel economy?

The 1996 240SX is the lowest rated at 20 MPG combined.

How much does it cost to fuel a Nissan 240SX for a year?

At $5.49 a gallon for premium and 15,000 miles a year, the cheapest 1998 Nissan 240SX to fuel is the 240SX, 2.4 L, 4 cyl (22 MPG) at $3,740 a year. The 240SX, 2.4 L, 4 cyl (21 MPG) costs $3,920, so the thriftier trim saves $180 a year and $900 over five years.

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