Plymouth Neon MPG by Year & Engine (EPA)
EPA fuel-economy ratings for every rated Plymouth Neon model year from 1995 to 2001 — each engine and transmission with its official city, highway and combined figures. Over these years the Neon has been offered with 2.0L 4-cyl engines; the most efficient version is the 1998 (up to 29 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.
Plymouth Neon fuel economy by year
| Year | Combined | Engines | Median used price | For sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 24–26 MPG | 2.0L 4-cyl | — | — |
| 2000 | 24–27 MPG | 2.0L 4-cyl | — | — |
| 1999 | 24–28 MPG | 2.0L 4-cyl | — | — |
| 1998 | 24–29 MPG | 2.0L 4-cyl | — | — |
| 1997 | 25–29 MPG | 2.0L 4-cyl | — | — |
| 1996 | 25–28 MPG | 2.0L 4-cyl | — | — |
| 1995 | 26–28 MPG | 2.0L 4-cyl | — | — |
2001 Plymouth Neon: engines & MPG
The 2001 Neon was EPA-rated in 2 versions (2.0L 4-cyl), with combined economy from 24 to 26 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Neon | 2.0L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 24 | 30 | 26 MPG |
| Neon | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic 3-spd | Regular | 21 | 28 | 24 MPG |
2000 Plymouth Neon: engines & MPG
The 2000 Neon was EPA-rated in 2 versions (2.0L 4-cyl), with combined economy from 24 to 27 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Neon | 2.0L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 24 | 31 | 27 MPG |
| Neon | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic 3-spd | Regular | 22 | 28 | 24 MPG |
1999 Plymouth Neon: engines & MPG
The 1999 Neon was EPA-rated in 2 versions (2.0L 4-cyl), with combined economy from 24 to 28 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Neon | 2.0L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 24 | 36 | 28 MPG |
| Neon | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic 3-spd | Regular | 21 | 29 | 24 MPG |
1998 Plymouth Neon: engines & MPG
The 1998 Neon was EPA-rated in 2 versions (2.0L 4-cyl), with combined economy from 24 to 29 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Neon | 2.0L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 25 | 37 | 29 MPG |
| Neon | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic 3-spd | Regular | 21 | 30 | 24 MPG |
1997 Plymouth Neon: engines & MPG
The 1997 Neon was EPA-rated in 2 versions (2.0L 4-cyl), with combined economy from 25 to 29 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Neon | 2.0L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 25 | 35 | 29 MPG |
| Neon | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic 3-spd | Regular | 22 | 31 | 25 MPG |
1996 Plymouth Neon: engines & MPG
The 1996 Neon was EPA-rated in 2 versions (2.0L 4-cyl), with combined economy from 25 to 28 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Neon | 2.0L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 24 | 35 | 28 MPG |
| Neon | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic 3-spd | Regular | 22 | 30 | 25 MPG |
1995 Plymouth Neon: engines & MPG
The 1995 Neon was EPA-rated in 2 versions (2.0L 4-cyl), with combined economy from 26 to 28 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Neon | 2.0L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 25 | 34 | 28 MPG |
| Neon | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic 3-spd | Regular | 23 | 30 | 26 MPG |
Frequently asked questions
What MPG does a Plymouth Neon get?
Depending on year and engine, EPA combined ratings for the Neon range from 26 to 29 MPG. The most efficient rated version is the 1998 model year.
What engines does the 2001 Plymouth Neon have?
The 2001 Neon was EPA-rated with 2.0L 4-cyl engines — see the 2001 table above for each version's exact city/highway figures.
Does the Plymouth Neon require premium gas?
No — rated versions run on regular gasoline.
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