1989 Geo Metro Specs, MPG & Trims

EPA fuel-economy data and specifications for the 1989 Geo Metro (34–47 MPG combined) across 3 listed configurations.

Overview

Body class
Subcompact Cars
Drive
Front-Wheel Drive
Transmissions
Automatic 3-spd, Manual 5-spd
Engine
3-cyl, 1.0 L
Fuel type
Regular Gasoline
Combined MPG
34–47 MPG
Annual fuel cost
$1,450–$1,950
5-year fuel cost
+$2,250 to +$4,750 vs. average
Configurations
3

MPG & fuel economy

City, highway and combined values below are EPA estimates. Where a powertrain has several configurations, the table shows the lowest–highest reported value. Electric configurations use MPGe.

EPA city, highway and combined ratings by powertrain for the 1989 Geo Metro. Electric configurations are rated in MPGe.
PowertrainCityHighwayCombinedAnnual fuel costCO2
3-cyl 1.0 L · Regular Gasoline · Front-Wheel Drive32–4336–5234–47$1,450–$1,950—

Configurations & engine comparison

Each row is one configuration/engine combination reported by the EPA for this model year. Missing EPA values are shown as —.

Every EPA-listed configuration for the 1989 Geo Metro (3 rows). "Configuration" is the EPA configuration/engine name.
Configuration / engineDriveTransmissionCyl.Displ. (L)Fuel typeCityHwyComb.Annual cost5-YR COSTFEGHG
MetroFront-Wheel DriveManual 5-spd31.0Regular Gasoline435247$1,450+$4,750——
Metro LSIFront-Wheel DriveAutomatic 3-spd31.0Regular Gasoline323634$1,950+$2,250——
Metro LSIFront-Wheel DriveManual 5-spd31.0Regular Gasoline384541$1,650+$3,750——

Frequently asked questions

What is the combined MPG of the 1989 Geo Metro?

According to EPA data, the 1989 Geo Metro is rated at 34–47 MPG combined for its conventional-fuel configurations.

How many cylinders does the 1989 Geo Metro have?

The EPA data lists 3 cylinders for this vehicle.

What fuel type does the 1989 Geo Metro use?

It uses Regular Gasoline.

What is the annual fuel cost of the 1989 Geo Metro?

The EPA estimates annual fuel costs ranging from $1,450 to $1,950.

How much will the 1989 Geo Metro cost in fuel over 5 years?

According to EPA estimates, the 1989 Geo Metro 5-year fuel-cost difference is +$2,250 to +$4,750 relative to the average new vehicle (positive values are savings compared with the average).