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Pontiac Grand Am MPG

EPA fuel economy for 81 Pontiac Grand Am trims sold from 1985 to 2005. Best ever: 27 MPG (2004 Grand Am). Latest model year 2005: 21 to 25 MPG combined across 2 trims.

27best combined MPG (2004)
23 / 33city / highway of the best trim
19lowest combined MPG (1985)
21model years rated
$2,500a year to fuel, cheapest 2005 trim at EPA prices

Pontiac Grand Am 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 2005 Pontiac Grand Am to fuel is the Grand Am, 2.2 L, 4 cyl (25 MPG) at $2,500 a year. The Grand Am, 3.4 L, 6 cyl (21 MPG) costs $2,970, so the thriftier trim saves $470 a year and $2,350 over five years.

2005 trimEngineTransmissionDriveFuelCombCost/yrvs cheapest
Grand Am2.2 L, 4 cylAuto 4-spdFWDRegular25$2,500cheapest
Grand Am3.4 L, 6 cylAuto 4-spdFWDRegular21$2,970+$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.

Pontiac Grand Am MPG by year

YearBest combinedCityHwyBest trim that yearTrims
2005252231Grand Am, 2.2 L, 4 cyl, Auto 4-spd2
2004272333Grand Am, 2.2 L, 4 cyl, Manual 5-spd3
2003252130Grand Am, 2.2 L, 4 cyl, Auto 4-spd3
2002252230Grand Am, 2.2 L, 4 cyl, Manual 5-spd3
2001231929Grand Am, 2.4 L, 4 cyl, Manual 5-spd3
2000231928Grand Am, 2.4 L, 4 cyl, Auto 4-spd3
1999231928Grand Am, 2.4 L, 4 cyl, Auto 4-spd2
1998242030Grand Am, 2.4 L, 4 cyl, Manual 5-spd3
1997231929Grand Am, 2.4 L, 4 cyl, Auto 4-spd3
1996231929Grand Am, 2.4 L, 4 cyl, Auto 4-spd3
1995231929Grand Am, 2.3 L, 4 cyl, Manual 5-spd5
1994242132Grand Am, 2.3 L, 4 cyl, Manual 5-spd6
1993242132Grand Am, 2.3 L, 4 cyl, Manual 5-spd5
1992262232Grand Am, 2.3 L, 4 cyl, Manual 5-spd5
1991242130Grand Am, 2.3 L, 4 cyl, Auto 3-spd4
1990232028Grand Am, 2.3 L, 4 cyl, Auto 3-spd4
1989252132Grand Am, 2.3 L, 4 cyl, Manual 5-spd6
1988262233Grand Am, 2.3 L, 4 cyl, Manual 5-spd6
1987231929Grand Am, 2.5 L, 4 cyl, Auto 3-spd5
1986242031Grand Am, 2.5 L, 4 cyl, Manual 5-spd3
1985252131Grand Am, 2.5 L, 4 cyl, Manual 5-spd4

Every Pontiac Grand Am trim

YearTrimEngineTransmissionDriveFuelCityHwyCombCO2 g/miFuel cost/yr
2005Grand Am2.2 L, 4 cylAuto 4-spdFWDRegular223125355$2,500
2005Grand Am3.4 L, 6 cylAuto 4-spdFWDRegular182721423$2,970
2004Grand Am2.2 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdFWDRegular233327329$2,310
2004Grand Am2.2 L, 4 cylAuto 4-spdFWDRegular213125355$2,500
2004Grand Am3.4 L, 6 cylAuto 4-spdFWDRegular182721423$2,970
2003Grand Am2.2 L, 4 cylAuto 4-spdFWDRegular213025355$2,500
2003Grand Am2.2 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdFWDRegular223025355$2,500
2003Grand Am3.4 L, 6 cylAuto 4-spdFWDRegular182721423$2,970
2002Grand Am2.2 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdFWDRegular223025355$2,500
2002Grand Am2.2 L, 4 cylAuto 4-spdFWDRegular213024370$2,600
2002Grand Am3.4 L, 6 cylAuto 4-spdFWDRegular182721423$2,970
2001Grand Am2.4 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdFWDRegular192923386$2,710
2001Grand Am2.4 L, 4 cylAuto 4-spdFWDRegular192722404$2,840
2001Grand Am3.4 L, 6 cylAuto 4-spdFWDRegular192922404$2,840
2000Grand Am2.4 L, 4 cylAuto 4-spdFWDRegular192823386$2,710
2000Grand Am2.4 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdFWDRegular192823386$2,710
2000Grand Am3.4 L, 6 cylAuto 4-spdFWDRegular172921423$2,970
1999Grand Am2.4 L, 4 cylAuto 4-spdFWDRegular192823386$2,710
1999Grand Am3.4 L, 6 cylAuto 4-spdFWDRegular182620444$3,120
1998Grand Am2.4 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdFWDRegular203024370$2,600
1998Grand Am2.4 L, 4 cylAuto 4-spdFWDRegular193023386$2,710
1998Grand Am3.1 L, 6 cylAuto 4-spdFWDRegular182721423$2,970
1997Grand Am2.4 L, 4 cylAuto 4-spdFWDRegular192923386$2,710
1997Grand Am2.4 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdFWDRegular203023386$2,710
1997Grand Am3.1 L, 6 cylAuto 4-spdFWDRegular182721423$2,970
1996Grand Am2.4 L, 4 cylAuto 4-spdFWDRegular192923386$2,710
1996Grand Am2.4 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdFWDRegular203023386$2,710
1996Grand Am3.1 L, 6 cylAuto 4-spdFWDRegular182721423$2,970
1995Grand Am2.3 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdFWDRegular192923386$2,710
1995Grand Am2.3 L, 4 cylAuto 3-spdFWDRegular192822404$2,840
1995Grand Am2.3 L, 4 cylAuto 4-spdFWDRegular192922404$2,840
1995Grand Am3.1 L, 6 cylAuto 4-spdFWDRegular182621423$2,970
1995Grand Am3.1 L, 6 cylAuto 4-spdFWDRegular172620444$3,120
1994Grand Am2.3 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdFWDRegular213224370$2,600
1994Grand Am2.3 L, 4 cylAuto 3-spdFWDRegular192923386$2,710
1994Grand Am2.3 L, 4 cylAuto 4-spdFWDRegular192922404$2,840
1994Grand Am2.3 L, 4 cylAuto 4-spdFWDRegular182721423$2,970
1994Grand Am2.3 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdFWDPremium182721423$3,690
1994Grand Am3.1 L, 6 cylAuto 4-spdFWDRegular182621423$2,970
1993Grand Am2.3 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdFWDRegular213224370$2,600
1993Grand Am2.3 L, 4 cylAuto 3-spdFWDRegular192923386$2,710
1993Grand Am2.3 L, 4 cylAuto 3-spdFWDRegular192622404$2,840
1993Grand Am2.3 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdFWDPremium182721423$3,690
1993Grand Am3.3 L, 6 cylAuto 3-spdFWDRegular182621423$2,970
1992Grand Am2.3 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdFWDRegular223226342$2,400
1992Grand Am2.3 L, 4 cylAuto 3-spdFWDRegular202923386$2,710
1992Grand Am2.3 L, 4 cylAuto 3-spdFWDRegular192722404$2,840
1992Grand Am2.3 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdFWDPremium192922404$3,520
1992Grand Am3.3 L, 6 cylAuto 3-spdFWDRegular172620444$3,120
1991Grand Am2.3 L, 4 cylAuto 3-spdFWDRegular213024370$2,600
1991Grand Am2.3 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdFWDPremium213024370$3,230
1991Grand Am2.5 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdFWDRegular193023386$2,710
1991Grand Am2.5 L, 4 cylAuto 3-spdFWDRegular192822404$2,840
1990Grand Am2.3 L, 4 cylAuto 3-spdFWDRegular202823386$2,710
1990Grand Am2.3 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdFWDRegular192923386$2,710
1990Grand Am2.5 L, 4 cylAuto 3-spdFWDRegular202923386$2,710
1990Grand Am2.5 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdFWDRegular193023386$2,710
1989Grand Am2.3 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdFWDRegular213225355$2,500
1989Grand Am2.3 L, 4 cylAuto 3-spdFWDRegular212924370$2,600
1989Grand Am2.5 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdFWDRegular213024370$2,600
1989Grand Am2.5 L, 4 cylAuto 3-spdFWDRegular212823386$2,710
1989Grand Am2.0 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdFWDPremium182822404$3,520
1989Grand Am2.0 L, 4 cylAuto 3-spdFWDPremium182621423$3,690
1988Grand Am2.3 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdFWDRegular223326342$2,400
1988Grand Am2.3 L, 4 cylAuto 3-spdFWDRegular213125355$2,500
1988Grand Am2.5 L, 4 cylAuto 3-spdFWDRegular212924370$2,600
1988Grand Am2.5 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdFWDRegular213024370$2,600
1988Grand Am2.0 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdFWDPremium182721423$3,690
1988Grand Am2.0 L, 4 cylAuto 3-spdFWDPremium182520444$3,870
1987Grand Am2.5 L, 4 cylAuto 3-spdFWDRegular192923386$2,710
1987Grand Am2.5 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdFWDRegular192923386$2,710
1987Grand Am2.0 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdFWDPremium182822404$3,520
1987Grand Am2.0 L, 4 cylAuto 3-spdFWDPremium182420444$3,870
1987Grand Am3.0 L, 6 cylAuto 3-spdFWDRegular172520444$3,120
1986Grand Am2.5 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdFWDRegular203124370$2,600
1986Grand Am2.5 L, 4 cylAuto 3-spdFWDRegular202923386$2,710
1986Grand Am3.0 L, 6 cylAuto 3-spdFWDRegular172520444$3,120
1985Grand Am2.5 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdFWDRegular213125355$2,500
1985Grand Am2.5 L, 4 cylAuto 3-spdFWDRegular212924370$2,600
1985Grand Am3.0 L, 6 cylAuto 3-spdFWDRegular182420444$3,120
1985Grand Am3.0 L, 6 cylAuto 3-spdFWDRegular172419468$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).

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Questions people ask

What is the best MPG for a Pontiac Grand Am?

The most efficient Pontiac Grand Am the EPA has rated is the 2004 Grand Am at 27 MPG combined (23 city, 33 highway).

What MPG does the 2005 Pontiac Grand Am get?

2005 Pontiac Grand Am trims range from 21 to 25 MPG combined, depending on engine, transmission and drivetrain.

Which Pontiac Grand Am has the worst fuel economy?

The 1985 Grand Am is the lowest rated at 19 MPG combined.

How much does it cost to fuel a Pontiac Grand Am for a year?

At $4.16 a gallon for regular and 15,000 miles a year, the cheapest 2005 Pontiac Grand Am to fuel is the Grand Am, 2.2 L, 4 cyl (25 MPG) at $2,500 a year. The Grand Am, 3.4 L, 6 cyl (21 MPG) costs $2,970, so the thriftier trim saves $470 a year and $2,350 over five years.

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