Geo Tracker MPG by Year & Engine (EPA)
EPA fuel-economy ratings for every rated Geo Tracker model year from 1989 to 1997 — each engine and transmission with its official city, highway and combined figures. Over these years the Tracker has been offered with 1.6L 4-cyl engines; the most efficient version is the 1989 (up to 25 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.
Geo Tracker fuel economy by year
| Year | Combined | Engines | Median used price | For sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 21–22 MPG | 1.6L 4-cyl | — | — |
| 1996 | 21–22 MPG | 1.6L 4-cyl | — | — |
| 1994 | 21–23 MPG | 1.6L 4-cyl | — | — |
| 1993 | 21–23 MPG | 1.6L 4-cyl | — | — |
| 1992 | 21–23 MPG | 1.6L 4-cyl | — | — |
| 1991 | 21–23 MPG | 1.6L 4-cyl | — | — |
| 1990 | 22–24 MPG | 1.6L 4-cyl | — | — |
| 1989 | 23–25 MPG | 1.6L 4-cyl | — | — |
1997 Geo Tracker: engines & MPG
The 1997 Tracker was EPA-rated in 8 versions (1.6L 4-cyl), with combined economy from 21 to 22 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tracker Van 4x4 | 1.6L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 21 | 24 | 22 MPG |
| Tracker Van 2WD | 1.6L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 21 | 24 | 22 MPG |
| Tracker Convertible 4x4 | 1.6L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 21 | 24 | 22 MPG |
| Tracker Convertible 2WD | 1.6L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 21 | 24 | 22 MPG |
| Tracker Convertible 2WD | 1.6L 4-cyl | Automatic 3-spd | Regular | 21 | 22 | 21 MPG |
| Tracker Van 2WD | 1.6L 4-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Regular | 19 | 23 | 21 MPG |
| Tracker Convertible 4x4 | 1.6L 4-cyl | Automatic 3-spd | Regular | 21 | 22 | 21 MPG |
| Tracker Van 4x4 | 1.6L 4-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Regular | 19 | 23 | 21 MPG |
1996 Geo Tracker: engines & MPG
The 1996 Tracker was EPA-rated in 8 versions (1.6L 4-cyl), with combined economy from 21 to 22 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tracker Convertible 4x4 | 1.6L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 21 | 24 | 22 MPG |
| Tracker Convertible 2WD | 1.6L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 21 | 24 | 22 MPG |
| Tracker Van 2WD | 1.6L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 21 | 24 | 22 MPG |
| Tracker Van 4x4 | 1.6L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 21 | 24 | 22 MPG |
| Tracker Convertible 2WD | 1.6L 4-cyl | Automatic 3-spd | Regular | 21 | 22 | 21 MPG |
| Tracker Convertible 4x4 | 1.6L 4-cyl | Automatic 3-spd | Regular | 21 | 22 | 21 MPG |
| Tracker Van 2WD | 1.6L 4-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Regular | 19 | 23 | 21 MPG |
| Tracker Van 4x4 | 1.6L 4-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Regular | 19 | 23 | 21 MPG |
1994 Geo Tracker: engines & MPG
The 1994 Tracker was EPA-rated in 9 versions (1.6L 4-cyl), with combined economy from 21 to 23 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tracker Convertible 2WD | 1.6L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 22 | 24 | 23 MPG |
| Tracker Convertible 4WD | 1.6L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 22 | 24 | 23 MPG |
| Tracker Van 4WD | 1.6L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 22 | 24 | 23 MPG |
| Tracker Van 4WD | 1.6L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 21 | 24 | 22 MPG |
| Tracker Convertible 2WD | 1.6L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 21 | 24 | 22 MPG |
| Tracker Convertible 4WD | 1.6L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 21 | 24 | 22 MPG |
| Tracker Convertible 2WD | 1.6L 4-cyl | Automatic 3-spd | Regular | 21 | 22 | 21 MPG |
| Tracker Convertible 4WD | 1.6L 4-cyl | Automatic 3-spd | Regular | 21 | 22 | 21 MPG |
| Tracker Van 4WD | 1.6L 4-cyl | Automatic 3-spd | Regular | 21 | 22 | 21 MPG |
1993 Geo Tracker: engines & MPG
The 1993 Tracker was EPA-rated in 6 versions (1.6L 4-cyl), with combined economy from 21 to 23 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tracker Van 4WD | 1.6L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 22 | 24 | 23 MPG |
| Tracker Convertible 4WD | 1.6L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 22 | 24 | 23 MPG |
| Tracker Convertible 2WD | 1.6L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 22 | 24 | 23 MPG |
| Tracker Convertible 4WD | 1.6L 4-cyl | Automatic 3-spd | Regular | 20 | 22 | 21 MPG |
| Tracker Convertible 2WD | 1.6L 4-cyl | Automatic 3-spd | Regular | 20 | 22 | 21 MPG |
| Tracker Van 4WD | 1.6L 4-cyl | Automatic 3-spd | Regular | 20 | 22 | 21 MPG |
1992 Geo Tracker: engines & MPG
The 1992 Tracker was EPA-rated in 6 versions (1.6L 4-cyl), with combined economy from 21 to 23 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tracker Convertible 2WD | 1.6L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 22 | 24 | 23 MPG |
| Tracker Convertible 4WD | 1.6L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 22 | 24 | 23 MPG |
| Tracker Van 4WD | 1.6L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 22 | 24 | 23 MPG |
| Tracker Convertible 2WD | 1.6L 4-cyl | Automatic 3-spd | Regular | 20 | 22 | 21 MPG |
| Tracker Convertible 4WD | 1.6L 4-cyl | Automatic 3-spd | Regular | 20 | 22 | 21 MPG |
| Tracker Van 4WD | 1.6L 4-cyl | Automatic 3-spd | Regular | 20 | 22 | 21 MPG |
1991 Geo Tracker: engines & MPG
The 1991 Tracker was EPA-rated in 5 versions (1.6L 4-cyl), with combined economy from 21 to 23 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tracker 4WD | 1.6L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 22 | 24 | 23 MPG |
| Tracker Convertible 4WD | 1.6L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 22 | 24 | 23 MPG |
| Tracker Convertible 2WD | 1.6L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 22 | 24 | 23 MPG |
| Tracker 4WD | 1.6L 4-cyl | Automatic 3-spd | Regular | 20 | 22 | 21 MPG |
| Tracker Convertible 4WD | 1.6L 4-cyl | Automatic 3-spd | Regular | 20 | 22 | 21 MPG |
1990 Geo Tracker: engines & MPG
The 1990 Tracker was EPA-rated in 4 versions (1.6L 4-cyl), with combined economy from 22 to 24 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tracker 4WD | 1.6L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 23 | 26 | 24 MPG |
| Tracker Convertible 4WD | 1.6L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 23 | 26 | 24 MPG |
| Tracker 4WD | 1.6L 4-cyl | Automatic 3-spd | Regular | 21 | 23 | 22 MPG |
| Tracker Convertible 4WD | 1.6L 4-cyl | Automatic 3-spd | Regular | 21 | 23 | 22 MPG |
1989 Geo Tracker: engines & MPG
The 1989 Tracker was EPA-rated in 3 versions (1.6L 4-cyl), with combined economy from 23 to 25 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tracker Hardtop 4WD | 1.6L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 24 | 26 | 25 MPG |
| Tracker Convertible 4WD | 1.6L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 24 | 26 | 25 MPG |
| Tracker Hardtop 4WD | 1.6L 4-cyl | Automatic 3-spd | Regular | 22 | 24 | 23 MPG |
Frequently asked questions
What MPG does a Geo Tracker get?
Depending on year and engine, EPA combined ratings for the Tracker range from 22 to 25 MPG. The most efficient rated version is the 1989 model year.
What engines does the 1997 Geo Tracker have?
The 1997 Tracker was EPA-rated with 1.6L 4-cyl engines — see the 1997 table above for each version's exact city/highway figures.
Does the Geo Tracker require premium gas?
No — rated versions run on regular gasoline.
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