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Fuel Economy of 1996 Compact Cars
	EPA MPG
MODEL	City	Comb	Hwy
1996 Acura 2.5TL/3.2TL 5 cyl, 2.5 L, Automatic 4-spd, Premium Gasoline
	18 City	20 Combined	23 Highway
1996 Acura 2.5TL/3.2TL 6 cyl, 3.2 L, Automatic 4-spd, Premium Gasoline
	17 City	19 Combined	22 Highway
1996 Audi A4 6 cyl, 2.8 L, Automatic 5-spd, Premium Gasoline
	16 City	19 Combined	26 Highway
1996 Audi A4 6 cyl, 2.8 L, Manual 5-spd, Premium Gasoline
	17 City	20 Combined	25 Highway
1996 Audi A4 quattro 6 cyl, 2.8 L, Automatic 5-spd, Premium Gasoline
	16 City	19 Combined	25 Highway
1996 Audi A4 quattro 6 cyl, 2.8 L, Manual 5-spd, Premium Gasoline
	17 City	20 Combined	24 Highway
1996 Audi A6 6 cyl, 2.8 L, Automatic 4-spd, Premium Gasoline
	17 City	19 Combined	23 Highway
1996 Audi A6 quattro 6 cyl, 2.8 L, Automatic 4-spd, Premium Gasoline
	17 City	19 Combined	22 Highway
1996 BMW 318ti 4 cyl, 1.9 L, Automatic 4-spd, Premium Gasoline
	20 City	23 Combined	29 Highway
1996 BMW 318ti 4 cyl, 1.9 L, Manual 5-spd, Premium Gasoline
	20 City	23 Combined	29 Highway
1996 Buick Skylark 4 cyl, 2.4 L, Automatic 4-spd, Regular Gasoline
	19 City	23 Combined	29 Highway
1996 Buick Skylark 6 cyl, 3.1 L, Automatic 4-spd, Regular Gasoline
	18 City	21 Combined	27 Highway
1996 Chevrolet Beretta 4 cyl, 2.2 L, Automatic 3-spd, Regular Gasoline
	21 City	24 Combined	29 Highway
1996 Chevrolet Beretta 4 cyl, 2.2 L, Manual 5-spd, Regular Gasoline
	22 City	26 Combined	33 Highway
1996 Chevrolet Beretta 6 cyl, 3.1 L, Automatic 4-spd, Regular Gasoline
	18 City	21 Combined	27 Highway
1996 Chevrolet Cavalier 4 cyl, 2.2 L, Automatic 3-spd, Regular Gasoline
	21 City	24 Combined	29 Highway
1996 Chevrolet Cavalier 4 cyl, 2.2 L, Automatic 4-spd, Regular Gasoline
	22 City	25 Combined	31 Highway
1996 Chevrolet Cavalier 4 cyl, 2.2 L, Manual 5-spd, Regular Gasoline
	22 City	26 Combined	33 Highway
1996 Chevrolet Cavalier 4 cyl, 2.4 L, Automatic 4-spd, Regular Gasoline
	19 City	23 Combined	29 Highway
1996 Chevrolet Cavalier 4 cyl, 2.4 L, Manual 5-spd, Regular Gasoline
	20 City	23 Combined	30 Highway
1996 Chevrolet Corsica 4 cyl, 2.2 L, Automatic 3-spd, Regular Gasoline
	21 City	24 Combined	29 Highway
1996 Chevrolet Corsica 6 cyl, 3.1 L, Automatic 4-spd, Regular Gasoline
	18 City	21 Combined	27 Highway
1996 Chrysler Sebring 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Automatic 4-spd, Regular Gasoline
	18 City	21 Combined	27 Highway
1996 Chrysler Sebring 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Manual 5-spd, Regular Gasoline
	19 City	22 Combined	29 Highway
1996 Chrysler Sebring 6 cyl, 2.5 L, Automatic 4-spd, Regular Gasoline
	18 City	20 Combined	25 Highway
1996 Dodge Avenger 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Automatic 4-spd, Regular Gasoline
	18 City	21 Combined	27 Highway
1996 Dodge Avenger 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Manual 5-spd, Regular Gasoline
	19 City	23 Combined	29 Highway
1996 Dodge Avenger 6 cyl, 2.5 L, Automatic 4-spd, Regular Gasoline
	18 City	20 Combined	25 Highway
1996 Dodge Neon 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Automatic 3-spd, Regular Gasoline
	22 City	25 Combined	30 Highway
1996 Dodge Neon 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Manual 5-spd, Regular Gasoline
	24 City	28 Combined	35 Highway
1996 Ford Contour 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Automatic 4-spd, Regular Gasoline
	20 City	23 Combined	29 Highway
1996 Ford Contour 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Manual 5-spd, Regular Gasoline
	21 City	25 Combined	31 Highway
1996 Ford Contour 6 cyl, 2.5 L, Automatic 4-spd, Regular Gasoline
	18 City	21 Combined	27 Highway
1996 Ford Contour 6 cyl, 2.5 L, Manual 5-spd, Regular Gasoline
	18 City	22 Combined	28 Highway
1996 Ford Escort 4 cyl, 1.8 L, Automatic 4-spd, Regular Gasoline
	20 City	22 Combined	27 Highway
1996 Ford Escort 4 cyl, 1.8 L, Manual 5-spd, Regular Gasoline
	22 City	24 Combined	28 Highway
1996 Ford Escort 4 cyl, 1.9 L, Automatic 4-spd, Regular Gasoline
	22 City	25 Combined	29 Highway
1996 Ford Escort 4 cyl, 1.9 L, Manual 5-spd, Regular Gasoline
	26 City	30 Combined	35 Highway
1996 Geo Prizm 4 cyl, 1.6 L, Automatic 3-spd, Regular Gasoline
	23 City	25 Combined	27 Highway
1996 Geo Prizm 4 cyl, 1.6 L, Manual 5-spd, Regular Gasoline
	26 City	29 Combined	32 Highway
1996 Geo Prizm 4 cyl, 1.8 L, Automatic 4-spd, Regular Gasoline
	23 City	26 Combined	31 Highway
1996 Geo Prizm 4 cyl, 1.8 L, Manual 5-spd, Regular Gasoline
	25 City	27 Combined	31 Highway
1996 Honda Accord 4 cyl, 2.2 L, Automatic 4-spd, Regular Gasoline
	20 City	23 Combined	28 Highway
1996 Honda Accord 4 cyl, 2.2 L, Automatic 4-spd, Regular Gasoline
	20 City	22 Combined	26 Highway
1996 Honda Accord 4 cyl, 2.2 L, Manual 5-spd, Regular Gasoline
	22 City	25 Combined	29 Highway
1996 Honda Accord 4 cyl, 2.2 L, Manual 5-spd, Regular Gasoline
	22 City	24 Combined	28 Highway
1996 Honda Accord 6 cyl, 2.7 L, Automatic 4-spd, Regular Gasoline
	17 City	19 Combined	23 Highway
1996 Hyundai Accent 4 cyl, 1.5 L, Automatic 4-spd, Regular Gasoline
	23 City	27 Combined	33 Highway
1996 Hyundai Accent 4 cyl, 1.5 L, Automatic 4-spd, Regular Gasoline
	23 City	26 Combined	31 Highway
1996 Hyundai Accent 4 cyl, 1.5 L, Manual 5-spd, Regular Gasoline
	24 City	28 Combined	33 Highway
1996 Hyundai Accent 4 cyl, 1.5 L, Manual 5-spd, Regular Gasoline
	23 City	27 Combined	32 Highway
1996 Hyundai Accent (Sporty) 4 cyl, 1.5 L, Automatic 4-spd, Regular Gasoline
	22 City	25 Combined	30 Highway
1996 Hyundai Accent (Sporty) 4 cyl, 1.5 L, Manual 5-spd, Regular Gasoline
	23 City	27 Combined	32 Highway
1996 Hyundai Elantra 4 cyl, 1.8 L, Automatic 4-spd, Regular Gasoline
	20 City	23 Combined	29 Highway
1996 Hyundai Elantra 4 cyl, 1.8 L, Manual 5-spd, Regular Gasoline
	21 City	24 Combined	29 Highway
1996 Infiniti G20 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Automatic 4-spd, Regular Gasoline
	19 City	22 Combined	26 Highway
1996 Infiniti G20 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Manual 5-spd, Regular Gasoline
	21 City	24 Combined	29 Highway
1996 Jaguar XJR 6 cyl, 4.0 L, Automatic 4-spd, Premium Gasoline
	12 City	14 Combined	18 Highway
1996 Jaguar XJ6 6 cyl, 4.0 L, Automatic 4-spd, Premium Gasoline
	15 City	18 Combined	22 Highway
1996 Kia Sephia 4 cyl, 1.6 L, Automatic 4-spd, Regular Gasoline
	21 City	24 Combined	28 Highway
1996 Kia Sephia 4 cyl, 1.6 L, Manual 5-spd, Regular Gasoline
	24 City	27 Combined	31 Highway
1996 Kia Sephia 4 cyl, 1.8 L, Automatic 4-spd, Regular Gasoline
	18 City	21 Combined	26 Highway
1996 Kia Sephia 4 cyl, 1.8 L, Manual 5-spd, Regular Gasoline
	22 City	24 Combined	27 Highway
1996 Lexus ES 300 6 cyl, 3.0 L, Automatic 4-spd, Regular Gasoline
	18 City	21 Combined	26 Highway
1996 Mazda Millenia 6 cyl, 2.3 L, Automatic 4-spd, Premium Gasoline
	18 City	20 Combined	26 Highway
1996 Mazda Millenia 6 cyl, 2.5 L, Automatic 4-spd, Premium Gasoline
	18 City	20 Combined	24 Highway
1996 Mazda Protege 4 cyl, 1.5 L, Automatic 4-spd, Regular Gasoline
	23 City	27 Combined	32 Highway
1996 Mazda Protege 4 cyl, 1.5 L, Manual 5-spd, Regular Gasoline
	27 City	30 Combined	35 Highway
1996 Mazda Protege 4 cyl, 1.8 L, Automatic 4-spd, Regular Gasoline
	20 City	23 Combined	27 Highway
1996 Mazda Protege 4 cyl, 1.8 L, Manual 5-spd, Regular Gasoline
	23 City	25 Combined	30 Highway
1996 Mercedes-Benz C220 4 cyl, 2.2 L, Automatic 4-spd, Premium Gasoline
	21 City	23 Combined	27 Highway
1996 Mercedes-Benz C280 6 cyl, 2.8 L, Automatic 4-spd, Premium Gasoline
	17 City	19 Combined	24 Highway
1996 Mercedes-Benz C36 AMG 6 cyl, 3.6 L, Automatic 4-spd, Premium Gasoline
	16 City	18 Combined	20 Highway
1996 Mercedes-Benz E300 Diesel 6 cyl, 3.0 L, Automatic 4-spd, Diesel
	24 City	27 Combined	32 Highway
1996 Mercedes-Benz E320 6 cyl, 3.2 L, Automatic 4-spd, Premium Gasoline
	17 City	19 Combined	24 Highway
1996 Mercedes-Benz S500 Coupe 8 cyl, 5.0 L, Automatic 5-spd, Premium Gasoline
	14 City	16 Combined	20 Highway
1996 Mercedes-Benz S600 Coupe 12 cyl, 6.0 L, Automatic 5-spd, Premium Gasoline
	11 City	14 Combined	19 Highway
1996 Mercury Mystique 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Automatic 4-spd, Regular Gasoline
	20 City	23 Combined	29 Highway
1996 Mercury Mystique 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Manual 5-spd, Regular Gasoline
	21 City	25 Combined	31 Highway
1996 Mercury Mystique 6 cyl, 2.5 L, Automatic 4-spd, Regular Gasoline
	18 City	21 Combined	27 Highway
1996 Mercury Mystique 6 cyl, 2.5 L, Manual 5-spd, Regular Gasoline
	18 City	22 Combined	28 Highway
1996 Mercury Tracer 4 cyl, 1.8 L, Automatic 4-spd, Regular Gasoline
	20 City	22 Combined	27 Highway
1996 Mercury Tracer 4 cyl, 1.8 L, Manual 5-spd, Regular Gasoline
	22 City	24 Combined	28 Highway
1996 Mercury Tracer 4 cyl, 1.9 L, Automatic 4-spd, Regular Gasoline
	22 City	25 Combined	29 Highway
1996 Mercury Tracer 4 cyl, 1.9 L, Manual 5-spd, Regular Gasoline
	26 City	30 Combined	35 Highway
1996 Mitsubishi Diamante 6 cyl, 3.0 L, Automatic 4-spd, Premium Gasoline
	16 City	18 Combined	22 Highway
1996 Mitsubishi Diamante 6 cyl, 3.0 L, Automatic 4-spd, Premium Gasoline
	16 City	19 Combined	23 Highway
1996 Mitsubishi Galant 4 cyl, 2.4 L, Automatic 4-spd, Regular Gasoline
	19 City	22 Combined	26 Highway
1996 Mitsubishi Galant 4 cyl, 2.4 L, Manual 5-spd, Regular Gasoline
	21 City	23 Combined	28 Highway
1996 Nissan Altima / Stanza 4 cyl, 2.4 L, Automatic 4-spd, Regular Gasoline
	18 City	21 Combined	26 Highway
1996 Nissan Altima / Stanza 4 cyl, 2.4 L, Manual 5-spd, Regular Gasoline
	21 City	24 Combined	28 Highway
1996 Oldsmobile Achieva 4 cyl, 2.4 L, Automatic 4-spd, Regular Gasoline
	19 City	23 Combined	29 Highway
1996 Oldsmobile Achieva 4 cyl, 2.4 L, Manual 5-spd, Regular Gasoline
	20 City	23 Combined	30 Highway
1996 Oldsmobile Achieva 6 cyl, 3.1 L, Automatic 4-spd, Regular Gasoline
	18 City	21 Combined	27 Highway
1996 Plymouth Neon 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Automatic 3-spd, Regular Gasoline
	22 City	25 Combined	30 Highway
1996 Plymouth Neon 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Manual 5-spd, Regular Gasoline
	24 City	28 Combined	35 Highway
1996 Pontiac Grand Am 4 cyl, 2.4 L, Automatic 4-spd, Regular Gasoline
	19 City	23 Combined	29 Highway
1996 Pontiac Grand Am 4 cyl, 2.4 L, Manual 5-spd, Regular Gasoline
	20 City	23 Combined	30 Highway
1996 Pontiac Grand Am 6 cyl, 3.1 L, Automatic 4-spd, Regular Gasoline
	18 City	21 Combined	27 Highway
1996 Pontiac Sunfire 4 cyl, 2.2 L, Automatic 3-spd, Regular Gasoline
	21 City	24 Combined	29 Highway
1996 Pontiac Sunfire 4 cyl, 2.2 L, Automatic 4-spd, Regular Gasoline
	22 City	25 Combined	31 Highway
1996 Pontiac Sunfire 4 cyl, 2.2 L, Manual 5-spd, Regular Gasoline
	22 City	26 Combined	33 Highway
1996 Pontiac Sunfire 4 cyl, 2.4 L, Automatic 4-spd, Regular Gasoline
	19 City	23 Combined	29 Highway
1996 Pontiac Sunfire 4 cyl, 2.4 L, Manual 5-spd, Regular Gasoline
	20 City	23 Combined	30 Highway
1996 Rolls-Royce Continental R 8 cyl, 6.8 L, Automatic 4-spd, Premium Gasoline
	10 City	12 Combined	15 Highway
1996 Saturn SL 4 cyl, 1.9 L, Automatic 4-spd, Regular Gasoline
	21 City	25 Combined	31 Highway
1996 Saturn SL 4 cyl, 1.9 L, Automatic 4-spd, Regular Gasoline
	23 City	27 Combined	33 Highway
1996 Saturn SL 4 cyl, 1.9 L, Manual 5-spd, Regular Gasoline
	22 City	26 Combined	32 Highway
1996 Saturn SL 4 cyl, 1.9 L, Manual 5-spd, Regular Gasoline
	25 City	29 Combined	36 Highway
1996 Subaru Legacy 4 cyl, 2.2 L, Automatic 4-spd, Regular Gasoline
	21 City	24 Combined	29 Highway
1996 Subaru Legacy 4 cyl, 2.2 L, Manual 5-spd, Regular Gasoline
	21 City	25 Combined	30 Highway
1996 Subaru Legacy AWD 4 cyl, 2.2 L, Automatic 4-spd, Regular Gasoline
	19 City	22 Combined	26 Highway
1996 Subaru Legacy AWD 4 cyl, 2.2 L, Manual 5-spd, Regular Gasoline
	19 City	22 Combined	26 Highway
1996 Subaru Legacy AWD 4 cyl, 2.5 L, Automatic 4-spd, Regular Gasoline
	18 City	20 Combined	24 Highway
1996 Toyota Corolla 4 cyl, 1.6 L, Automatic 3-spd, Regular Gasoline
	23 City	25 Combined	27 Highway
1996 Toyota Corolla 4 cyl, 1.6 L, Manual 5-spd, Regular Gasoline
	26 City	29 Combined	32 Highway
1996 Toyota Corolla 4 cyl, 1.8 L, Automatic 4-spd, Regular Gasoline
	23 City	26 Combined	31 Highway
1996 Toyota Corolla 4 cyl, 1.8 L, Manual 5-spd, Regular Gasoline
	25 City	27 Combined	31 Highway
1996 Volkswagen Golf/GTI 4 cyl, 1.9 L, Manual 5-spd, Diesel
	34 City	38 Combined	44 Highway
1996 Volkswagen Golf/GTI 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Automatic 4-spd, Regular Gasoline
	19 City	22 Combined	26 Highway
1996 Volkswagen Golf/GTI 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Manual 5-spd, Regular Gasoline
	20 City	23 Combined	28 Highway
1996 Volkswagen GTI VR6 6 cyl, 2.8 L, Manual 5-spd, Regular Gasoline
	17 City	19 Combined	24 Highway
1996 Volkswagen Jetta 4 cyl, 1.9 L, Manual 5-spd, Diesel
	34 City	38 Combined	44 Highway
1996 Volkswagen Jetta 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Automatic 4-spd, Regular Gasoline
	19 City	22 Combined	26 Highway
1996 Volkswagen Jetta 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Manual 5-spd, Regular Gasoline
	20 City	23 Combined	28 Highway
1996 Volkswagen Jetta GLX 6 cyl, 2.8 L, Automatic 4-spd, Regular Gasoline
	16 City	19 Combined	23 Highway
1996 Volkswagen Jetta GLX 6 cyl, 2.8 L, Manual 5-spd, Regular Gasoline
	17 City	19 Combined	24 Highway
1996 Volvo 960 6 cyl, 2.9 L, Automatic 4-spd, Premium Gasoline
	16 City	19 Combined	24 Highway

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