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Pontiac Phoenix MPG

EPA fuel economy for 6 Pontiac Phoenix trims sold from 1984. Best ever: 23 MPG (1984 Phoenix). Latest model year 1984: 19 to 23 MPG combined across 6 trims.

23best combined MPG (1984)
20 / 28city / highway of the best trim
19lowest combined MPG (1984)
1model years rated
$2,710a year to fuel, cheapest 1984 trim at EPA prices

Pontiac Phoenix 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 1984 Pontiac Phoenix to fuel is the Phoenix, 2.5 L, 4 cyl (23 MPG) at $2,710 a year. The Phoenix, 2.8 L, 6 cyl (19 MPG) costs $3,280, so the thriftier trim saves $570 a year and $2,850 over five years.

1984 trimEngineTransmissionDriveFuelCombCost/yrvs cheapest
Phoenix2.5 L, 4 cylAuto 3-spdRegular23$2,710cheapest
Phoenix2.5 L, 4 cylAuto 3-spdRegular23$2,710cheapest
Phoenix2.8 L, 6 cylManual 4-spdRegular20$3,120+$410
Phoenix2.8 L, 6 cylAuto 3-spdRegular19$3,280+$570
Phoenix2.8 L, 6 cylManual 4-spdRegular19$3,280+$570
Phoenix2.8 L, 6 cylAuto 3-spdRegular19$3,280+$570

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 Phoenix MPG by year

YearBest combinedCityHwyBest trim that yearTrims
1984232028Phoenix, 2.5 L, 4 cyl, Auto 3-spd6

Every Pontiac Phoenix trim

YearTrimEngineTransmissionDriveFuelCityHwyCombCO2 g/miFuel cost/yr
1984Phoenix2.5 L, 4 cylAuto 3-spdRegular202823386$2,710
1984Phoenix2.5 L, 4 cylAuto 3-spdRegular202823386$2,710
1984Phoenix2.8 L, 6 cylManual 4-spdRegular172420444$3,120
1984Phoenix2.8 L, 6 cylAuto 3-spdRegular172419468$3,280
1984Phoenix2.8 L, 6 cylManual 4-spdRegular172419468$3,280
1984Phoenix2.8 L, 6 cylAuto 3-spdRegular172319468$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 1984 Midsize Cars

VehicleCombinedCityHwy
1984 Buick Century252131
1984 Chevrolet Celebrity252131
1984 Chrysler LeBaron252131
1984 Dodge 600252131
1984 Dodge Aries252329
1984 Oldsmobile Cutlass Ciera252231

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Questions people ask

What is the best MPG for a Pontiac Phoenix?

The most efficient Pontiac Phoenix the EPA has rated is the 1984 Phoenix at 23 MPG combined (20 city, 28 highway).

What MPG does the 1984 Pontiac Phoenix get?

1984 Pontiac Phoenix trims range from 19 to 23 MPG combined, depending on engine, transmission and drivetrain.

Which Pontiac Phoenix has the worst fuel economy?

The 1984 Phoenix is the lowest rated at 19 MPG combined.

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

At $4.16 a gallon for regular and 15,000 miles a year, the cheapest 1984 Pontiac Phoenix to fuel is the Phoenix, 2.5 L, 4 cyl (23 MPG) at $2,710 a year. The Phoenix, 2.8 L, 6 cyl (19 MPG) costs $3,280, so the thriftier trim saves $570 a year and $2,850 over five years.

More from Pontiac: every Pontiac model. Fuel types on this model: Regular. EPA classes: Midsize Cars.