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Chevrolet Cavalier MPG

MPG Number of Vehicles
22 miles per gallon 1 vehicles
23 miles per gallon 0 vehicles
24 miles per gallon 2 vehicles
25 miles per gallon 0 vehicles
26 miles per gallon 1 vehicles
27 miles per gallon 2 vehicles
28 miles per gallon 2 vehicles
29 miles per gallon 1 vehicles
30 miles per gallon 2 vehicles
31 miles per gallon 1 vehicles
32 miles per gallon 1 vehicles
33 miles per gallon 1 vehicles
34 miles per gallon 2 vehicles
Model Year Body/Powertrain MPG  
2004 2004 4dr Sedan 140-hp 2.2L I4 4-sp automatic FWD 28.25
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With the 172-horsepower 2.4L I4 engine, 5-speed manual transmission, and all-wheel drive, the 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier has been averaging 28.25 MPG (miles per gallon).

The 2004 Chevrolet Cavaliers in this analysis were driven mostly on the highway at an average speed of 80 miles per hour (about 57 percent of the miles driven). The rest of the miles were in heavy traffic (34 percent), in the city (6 percent), and in the suburbs (0 percent).

In addition, the average 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier in this analysis was driven on mountainous terrain with a medium foot and the AC on only some of the time.
2004 2004 2dr Coupe 140-hp 2.2L I4 4-sp automatic FWD 33.09
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2003 2003 2dr Coupe 140-hp 2.2L I4 5-sp manual FWD 30.28
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2003 2003 2dr Coupe 140-hp 2.2L I4 4-sp automatic FWD 30.77
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2002 2002 4dr Sedan 115-hp 2.2L I4 4-sp automatic FWD 29.64
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2002 2002 2dr Coupe 140-hp 2.2L I4 4-sp automatic FWD 24.17
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2002 2002 2dr Coupe 115-hp 2.2L I4 4-sp automatic FWD 24.36
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2001 2001 4dr Sedan 115-hp 2.2L I4 3-sp automatic FWD 23.85
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2001 2001 2dr Coupe 140-hp 2.2L I4 4-sp automatic FWD 27.8
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2001 2001 2dr Coupe 115-hp 2.2L I4 5-sp manual FWD 31.77
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What Our Members Are Saying about the Real Gas Mileage of the Chevrolet Cavalier

Chevrolet Cavalier Real Gas Mileage: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2004 2dr Coupe 140-horsepower 2.2L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
you can get over 35mpg on the highway if you drive moderately see full Chevrolet Cavalier review
2002 4dr Sedan 115-horsepower 2.2L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
I bought this car flat for $2000 off an elderly lady, and I can already say, I've paid this cars way through gas mileage savings easily compared to my previous truck. see full Chevrolet Cavalier review
Chevrolet Cavalier Real Gas Mileage: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2002 2dr Coupe 140-horsepower 2.2L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
Bottom of class. see full Chevrolet Cavalier review
 

Chevrolet Cavalier Gas Mileage (MPG)

Unlike other fuel economy surveys, TrueDelta's Real-World Gas Mileage Survey includes questions about how and where a car was driven. So you can get an idea of the Chevrolet Cavalier's real-world MPG based on how and where you drive a car.