Chevrolet HHR MPG by Year & Engine (EPA)

EPA fuel-economy ratings for every rated Chevrolet HHR model year from 2006 to 2011 — each engine and transmission with its official city, highway and combined figures. Over these years the HHR has been offered with 2.2L 4-cyl, 2.4L 4-cyl, 2.0L 4-cyl engines; the most efficient version is the 2011 (up to 26 MPG combined). Data: U.S. Department of Energy & EPA, fueleconomy.gov; prices are live medians from VehiSales listings.

Chevrolet HHR fuel economy by year

YearCombinedEnginesMedian used priceFor sale
2011 24–26 MPG 2.2L 4-cyl, 2.4L 4-cyl
2010 23–26 MPG 2.2L 4-cyl, 2.4L 4-cyl, 2.0L 4-cyl
2009 23–26 MPG 2.2L 4-cyl, 2.4L 4-cyl, 2.0L 4-cyl
2008 22–25 MPG 2.2L 4-cyl, 2.0L 4-cyl, 2.4L 4-cyl
2007 22–23 MPG 2.2L 4-cyl, 2.4L 4-cyl
2006 22–23 MPG 2.4L 4-cyl, 2.2L 4-cyl

2011 Chevrolet HHR: engines & MPG

The 2011 HHR was EPA-rated in 8 versions (2.2L 4-cyl, 2.4L 4-cyl), with combined economy from 24 to 26 MPG.

VersionEngineTransmissionFuelCityHwyCombined
HHR FWD 2.2L 4-cyl Manual 5-spd Regular 22 31 26 MPG
HHR Panel FWD 2.2L 4-cyl Manual 5-spd Regular 22 31 26 MPG
HHR FWD 2.4L 4-cyl Manual 5-spd Regular 22 29 25 MPG
HHR Panel FWD 2.4L 4-cyl Manual 5-spd Regular 22 29 25 MPG
HHR Panel FWD 2.2L 4-cyl Automatic 4-spd Regular 21 30 24 MPG
HHR Panel FWD 2.4L 4-cyl Automatic 4-spd Regular 22 29 24 MPG
HHR FWD 2.2L 4-cyl Automatic 4-spd Regular 21 30 24 MPG
HHR FWD 2.4L 4-cyl Automatic 4-spd Regular 22 29 24 MPG

2010 Chevrolet HHR: engines & MPG

The 2010 HHR was EPA-rated in 10 versions (2.2L 4-cyl, 2.4L 4-cyl, 2.0L 4-cyl), with combined economy from 23 to 26 MPG.

VersionEngineTransmissionFuelCityHwyCombined
HHR FWD 2.2L 4-cyl Manual 5-spd Regular 22 32 26 MPG
HHR Panel FWD 2.2L 4-cyl Manual 5-spd Regular 22 32 26 MPG
HHR Panel FWD 2.4L 4-cyl Manual 5-spd Regular 22 30 25 MPG
HHR Panel FWD 2.2L 4-cyl Automatic 4-spd Regular 22 30 25 MPG
HHR FWD 2.4L 4-cyl Manual 5-spd Regular 22 30 25 MPG
HHR FWD 2.2L 4-cyl Automatic 4-spd Regular 22 30 25 MPG
HHR FWD 2.4L 4-cyl Automatic 4-spd Regular 22 30 25 MPG
HHR Panel FWD 2.4L 4-cyl Automatic 4-spd Regular 22 30 25 MPG
HHR FWD 2.0L 4-cyl Manual 5-spd Regular 21 29 24 MPG
HHR FWD 2.0L 4-cyl Automatic 4-spd Regular 19 29 23 MPG

2009 Chevrolet HHR: engines & MPG

The 2009 HHR was EPA-rated in 12 versions (2.2L 4-cyl, 2.4L 4-cyl, 2.0L 4-cyl), with combined economy from 23 to 26 MPG.

VersionEngineTransmissionFuelCityHwyCombined
HHR Panel FWD 2.2L 4-cyl Manual 5-spd Regular 22 32 26 MPG
HHR FWD 2.2L 4-cyl Manual 5-spd Regular 22 32 26 MPG
HHR Panel FWD 2.2L 4-cyl Automatic 4-spd Regular 22 30 25 MPG
HHR FWD 2.2L 4-cyl Automatic 4-spd Regular 22 30 25 MPG
HHR Panel FWD 2.4L 4-cyl Manual 5-spd Regular 21 30 24 MPG
HHR Panel FWD 2.0L 4-cyl Manual 5-spd Regular 21 29 24 MPG
HHR FWD 2.4L 4-cyl Manual 5-spd Regular 21 30 24 MPG
HHR FWD 2.0L 4-cyl Manual 5-spd Regular 21 29 24 MPG
HHR Panel FWD 2.4L 4-cyl Automatic 4-spd Regular 22 29 24 MPG
HHR FWD 2.4L 4-cyl Automatic 4-spd Regular 22 29 24 MPG
HHR FWD 2.0L 4-cyl Automatic 4-spd Regular 19 29 23 MPG
HHR Panel FWD 2.0L 4-cyl Automatic 4-spd Regular 19 29 23 MPG

2008 Chevrolet HHR: engines & MPG

The 2008 HHR was EPA-rated in 10 versions (2.2L 4-cyl, 2.0L 4-cyl, 2.4L 4-cyl), with combined economy from 22 to 25 MPG.

VersionEngineTransmissionFuelCityHwyCombined
HHR FWD 2.2L 4-cyl Automatic 4-spd Regular 22 30 25 MPG
HHR Panel FWD 2.2L 4-cyl Automatic 4-spd Regular 22 30 25 MPG
HHR Panel FWD 2.2L 4-cyl Manual 5-spd Regular 20 30 24 MPG
HHR FWD 2.0L 4-cyl Manual 5-spd Regular 21 29 24 MPG
HHR Panel FWD 2.4L 4-cyl Automatic 4-spd Premium 22 28 24 MPG
HHR FWD 2.4L 4-cyl Automatic 4-spd Premium 22 28 24 MPG
HHR FWD 2.2L 4-cyl Manual 5-spd Regular 21 30 24 MPG
HHR FWD 2.4L 4-cyl Manual 5-spd Premium 20 28 23 MPG
HHR Panel FWD 2.4L 4-cyl Manual 5-spd Premium 20 29 23 MPG
HHR FWD 2.0L 4-cyl Automatic 4-spd Regular 19 28 22 MPG

2007 Chevrolet HHR: engines & MPG

The 2007 HHR was EPA-rated in 8 versions (2.2L 4-cyl, 2.4L 4-cyl), with combined economy from 22 to 23 MPG.

VersionEngineTransmissionFuelCityHwyCombined
HHR Panel FWD 2.2L 4-cyl Manual 5-spd Regular 20 29 23 MPG
HHR FWD 2.4L 4-cyl Automatic 4-spd Premium 21 28 23 MPG
HHR Panel FWD 2.4L 4-cyl Automatic 4-spd Regular 21 28 23 MPG
HHR Panel FWD 2.2L 4-cyl Automatic 4-spd Regular 20 28 23 MPG
HHR Panel FWD 2.4L 4-cyl Manual 5-spd Regular 20 28 23 MPG
HHR FWD 2.2L 4-cyl Automatic 4-spd Regular 20 28 23 MPG
HHR FWD 2.4L 4-cyl Manual 5-spd Premium 19 28 22 MPG
HHR FWD 2.2L 4-cyl Manual 5-spd Regular 19 28 22 MPG

2006 Chevrolet HHR: engines & MPG

The 2006 HHR was EPA-rated in 4 versions (2.4L 4-cyl, 2.2L 4-cyl), with combined economy from 22 to 23 MPG.

VersionEngineTransmissionFuelCityHwyCombined
HHR FWD 2.4L 4-cyl Automatic 4-spd Regular 20 28 23 MPG
HHR FWD 2.2L 4-cyl Automatic 4-spd Regular 21 28 23 MPG
HHR FWD 2.2L 4-cyl Manual 5-spd Regular 20 28 23 MPG
HHR FWD 2.4L 4-cyl Manual 5-spd Regular 19 28 22 MPG

Frequently asked questions

What MPG does a Chevrolet HHR get?

Depending on year and engine, EPA combined ratings for the HHR range from 23 to 26 MPG. The most efficient rated version is the 2011 model year.

What engines does the 2011 Chevrolet HHR have?

The 2011 HHR was EPA-rated with 2.2L 4-cyl, 2.4L 4-cyl engines — see the 2011 table above for each version's exact city/highway figures.

Does the Chevrolet HHR require premium gas?

Some versions do: EPA lists regular gasoline and premium gasoline depending on year and engine — check your year's table above.

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