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Chevrolet Cavalier vs. Pontiac G5 MPG

Chart is based on 16 fuel economy reports for the Chevrolet Cavalier and 89 fuel economy reports for the Pontiac G5.

Chevrolet Cavalier MPG

Chevrolet Cavalier Chevrolet Cavalier 2004 28.3 MPG Highway Percentage 57 percent Chevrolet Cavalier Chevrolet Cavalier 2004 33.1 MPG Highway Percentage 85 percent Chevrolet Cavalier Chevrolet Cavalier 2003 30.3 MPG Highway Percentage 72 percent Chevrolet Cavalier Chevrolet Cavalier 2003 30.8 MPG Highway Percentage 70 percent Chevrolet Cavalier Chevrolet Cavalier 2002 29.6 MPG Highway Percentage 50 percent Chevrolet Cavalier Chevrolet Cavalier 2002 24.2 MPG Highway Percentage 50 percent Chevrolet Cavalier Chevrolet Cavalier 2002 24.4 MPG Highway Percentage 35 percent Chevrolet Cavalier Chevrolet Cavalier 2001 23.8 MPG Highway Percentage 100 percent Chevrolet Cavalier Chevrolet Cavalier 2001 27.8 MPG Highway Percentage 24 percent Chevrolet Cavalier Chevrolet Cavalier 2001 31.8 MPG Highway Percentage 85 percent
Year Body/Powertrain flat, hilly, or mountainousLand driving style: very light to "lead foot"Foot A/C use: none to heavyA/C constant stop and goTraf % many stops per mileCity % stop every mile or twoSub % fairly steady speedHwy % Hwy Spd MPG
2004 4dr Sedan 140-horsepower 2.2L I4
4-speed automatic FWD		 mtns med light 34 6 3 57 80 28.3  
2004 2dr Coupe 140-horsepower 2.2L I4
4-speed automatic FWD		 flat light light 0 15 0 85 70 33.1  
2003 2dr Coupe 140-horsepower 2.2L I4
5-speed manual FWD		 flat light light 0 0 28 72 74 30.3  
2003 2dr Coupe 140-horsepower 2.2L I4
4-speed automatic FWD		 hills light none 0 0 30 70 60 30.8  
2002 4dr Sedan 115-horsepower 2.2L I4
4-speed automatic FWD		 hills med hvy 10 20 20 50 80 29.6  
2002 2dr Coupe 140-horsepower 2.2L I4
4-speed automatic FWD		 flat med none 10 10 30 50 60 24.2  
2002 2dr Coupe 115-horsepower 2.2L I4
4-speed automatic FWD		 flat med hvy 7 13 46 35 70 24.4  
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2001 4dr Sedan 115-horsepower 2.2L I4
3-speed automatic FWD		 flat light none 0 0 0 100 65 23.8  
2001 2dr Coupe 150-horsepower 2.4L I4
4-speed automatic FWD		 flat light none 18 47 12 24 60 27.8  
2001 2dr Coupe 115-horsepower 2.2L I4
5-speed manual FWD		 flat med none 0 10 5 85 60 31.8  

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Pontiac G5 MPG

Pontiac G5 Pontiac G5 2009 33.5 MPG Highway Percentage 32 percent Pontiac G5 Pontiac G5 2009 32.0 MPG Highway Percentage 70 percent Pontiac G5 Pontiac G5 2008 25.9 MPG Highway Percentage 37 percent Pontiac G5 Pontiac G5 2008 27.1 MPG Highway Percentage 75 percent Pontiac G5 Pontiac G5 2008 28.4 MPG Highway Percentage 68 percent Pontiac G5 Pontiac G5 2008 24.8 MPG Highway Percentage 67 percent Pontiac G5 Pontiac G5 2007 29.7 MPG Highway Percentage 53 percent Pontiac G5 Pontiac G5 2007 25.9 MPG Highway Percentage 61 percent Pontiac G5 Pontiac G5 2007 28.9 MPG Highway Percentage 28 percent Pontiac G5 Pontiac G5 2007 29.4 MPG Highway Percentage 70 percent Pontiac G5 Pontiac G5 2006 24.4 MPG Highway Percentage 50 percent
Year Body/Powertrain flat, hilly, or mountainousLand driving style: very light to "lead foot"Foot A/C use: none to heavyA/C constant stop and goTraf % many stops per mileCity % stop every mile or twoSub % fairly steady speedHwy % Hwy Spd MPG
2009 2dr Coupe 155-horsepower 2.2L I4
5-speed manual FWD		 flat light none 5 52 12 32 63 33.5  
2009 2dr Coupe 155-horsepower 2.2L I4
4-speed automatic FWD		 flat light none 0 30 0 70 60 32.0  
2008 2dr Coupe 171-horsepower 2.4L I4
5-speed manual FWD		 flat med light 2 54 7 37 96 25.9  
2008 2dr Coupe 171-horsepower 2.4L I4
4-speed automatic FWD		 flat light none 7 18 0 75 75 27.1  
2008 2dr Coupe 148-horsepower 2.2L I4
5-speed manual FWD		 hills med light 6 16 12 68 90 28.4  
2008 2dr Coupe 148-horsepower 2.2L I4
4-speed automatic FWD		 flat med none 6 26 1 67 111 24.8  
2007 2dr Coupe 173-horsepower 2.4L I4
5-speed manual FWD		 flat lead none 4 20 23 53 75 29.7  
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2007 2dr Coupe 173-horsepower 2.4L I4
4-speed automatic FWD		 hills med none 6 12 20 61 74 25.9  
2007 2dr Coupe 148-horsepower 2.2L I4
5-speed manual FWD		 flat med none 5 50 18 28 98 28.9  
2007 2dr Coupe 148-horsepower 2.2L I4
4-speed automatic FWD		 flat light none 0 0 30 70 70 29.4  
2006 2dr Coupe 145-horsepower 2.2L I4
5-speed manual FWD		 flat med light 2 2 47 50 115 24.4  

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Chevrolet Cavalier vs. Pontiac G5 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 and Pontiac G5's where a car was driven. So you can get an idea of their real-world MPG based on how and where you drive a car.

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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
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Real Gas Mileage of the Pontiac G5

Pontiac G5 Real Gas Mileage: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2009 2dr Coupe 155-horsepower 2.2L I4
5-speed manual FWD		 best for non-hybrid gasoline see full Pontiac G5 review
2008 2dr Coupe 171-horsepower 2.4L I4
5-speed manual FWD		 For a performance model very well average 22-23 mpg city see full Pontiac G5 review
2008 2dr Coupe 148-horsepower 2.2L I4
5-speed manual FWD		 24/33 for the manual transmission are pretty good fuel economy numbers. I beat the highway numbers on a long trip by a few points if I keep it at 65 mph (a/c on). see full Pontiac G5 review
2008 2dr Coupe 148-horsepower 2.2L I4
5-speed manual FWD		 once broken in and done properlly, and driven with the engine in its proper spot for efficiency in its powerband, its a great fuel efficient car that has tons of power to surprise! see full Pontiac G5 review
2008 2dr Coupe 171-horsepower 2.4L I4
5-speed manual FWD		 The Ecotech engine is one of the most economical on the road today. see full Pontiac G5 review
2008 2dr Coupe 171-horsepower 2.4L I4
5-speed manual FWD		 I drove fast, all the time, and still averaged 28mpg. see full Pontiac G5 review
2007 2dr Coupe 173-horsepower 2.4L I4
5-speed manual FWD		 my G5 is great on gas i put 93 in it and i get 28.6 mpg all city no highway. you cant ask for anything better. the power this car has and great gas miles its the best of both worlds. see full Pontiac G5 review
2007 2dr Coupe 148-horsepower 2.2L I4
5-speed manual FWD		 Very good economy even when driving it hard. see full Pontiac G5 review
2007 2dr Coupe 173-horsepower 2.4L I4
5-speed manual FWD		 The G5 blends the mileage and power that I was looking for in a car that would do primary duty for commuting to work and back. Was looking to get 30-33 mpg. see full Pontiac G5 review