Chevrolet Metro MPG by Year & Engine (EPA)
EPA fuel-economy ratings for every rated Chevrolet Metro model year from 1988 to 2001 — each engine and transmission with its official city, highway and combined figures. Over these years the Metro has been offered with 1.3L 4-cyl, 1.0L 3-cyl engines; the most efficient version is the 1988 (up to 47 MPG combined). All rated gas versions run on regular gasoline. Data: U.S. Department of Energy & EPA, fueleconomy.gov; prices are live medians from VehiSales listings.
Chevrolet Metro fuel economy by year
| Year | Combined | Engines | Median used price | For sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 28 MPG | 1.3L 4-cyl | — | — |
| 2000 | 28–36 MPG | 1.0L 3-cyl, 1.3L 4-cyl | — | — |
| 1999 | 28–37 MPG | 1.0L 3-cyl, 1.3L 4-cyl | — | — |
| 1998 | 28–40 MPG | 1.0L 3-cyl, 1.3L 4-cyl | — | — |
| 1988 | 47 MPG | 1.0L 3-cyl | — | — |
2001 Chevrolet Metro: engines & MPG
The 2001 Metro was EPA-rated in 1 version (1.3L 4-cyl), with combined economy of 28 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metro | 1.3L 4-cyl | Automatic 3-spd | Regular | 26 | 31 | 28 MPG |
2000 Chevrolet Metro: engines & MPG
The 2000 Metro was EPA-rated in 3 versions (1.0L 3-cyl, 1.3L 4-cyl), with combined economy from 28 to 36 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metro | 1.0L 3-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 32 | 41 | 36 MPG |
| Metro | 1.3L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 31 | 38 | 34 MPG |
| Metro | 1.3L 4-cyl | Automatic 3-spd | Regular | 26 | 31 | 28 MPG |
1999 Chevrolet Metro: engines & MPG
The 1999 Metro was EPA-rated in 3 versions (1.0L 3-cyl, 1.3L 4-cyl), with combined economy from 28 to 37 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metro | 1.0L 3-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 34 | 42 | 37 MPG |
| Metro | 1.3L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 33 | 39 | 35 MPG |
| Metro | 1.3L 4-cyl | Automatic 3-spd | Regular | 26 | 31 | 28 MPG |
1998 Chevrolet Metro: engines & MPG
The 1998 Metro was EPA-rated in 3 versions (1.0L 3-cyl, 1.3L 4-cyl), with combined economy from 28 to 40 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metro | 1.0L 3-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 36 | 44 | 40 MPG |
| Metro | 1.3L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 33 | 39 | 35 MPG |
| Metro | 1.3L 4-cyl | Automatic 3-spd | Regular | 26 | 31 | 28 MPG |
1988 Chevrolet Metro: engines & MPG
The 1988 Metro was EPA-rated in 1 version (1.0L 3-cyl), with combined economy of 47 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sprint Metro | 1.0L 3-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 44 | 51 | 47 MPG |
Frequently asked questions
What MPG does a Chevrolet Metro get?
Depending on year and engine, EPA combined ratings for the Metro range from 28 to 47 MPG. The most efficient rated version is the 1988 model year.
What engines does the 2001 Chevrolet Metro have?
The 2001 Metro was EPA-rated with 1.3L 4-cyl engines — see the 2001 table above for each version's exact city/highway figures.
Does the Chevrolet Metro require premium gas?
No — rated versions run on regular gasoline.
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