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Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. Saturn ASTRA MPG

Chart is based on 116 fuel economy reports for the Chrysler PT Cruiser and 242 fuel economy reports for the Saturn ASTRA.

Chrysler PT Cruiser MPG

Chrysler PT Cruiser Chrysler PT Cruiser 2010 27.0 MPG Highway Percentage 30 percent Chrysler PT Cruiser Chrysler PT Cruiser 2009 23.5 MPG Highway Percentage 80 percent Chrysler PT Cruiser Chrysler PT Cruiser 2008 18.8 MPG Highway Percentage 10 percent Chrysler PT Cruiser Chrysler PT Cruiser 2008 22.6 MPG Highway Percentage 39 percent Chrysler PT Cruiser Chrysler PT Cruiser 2008 22.4 MPG Highway Percentage 66 percent Chrysler PT Cruiser Chrysler PT Cruiser 2007 23.1 MPG Highway Percentage 45 percent Chrysler PT Cruiser Chrysler PT Cruiser 2007 18.1 MPG Highway Percentage 5 percent Chrysler PT Cruiser Chrysler PT Cruiser 2006 26.4 MPG Highway Percentage 83 percent Chrysler PT Cruiser Chrysler PT Cruiser 2006 19.9 MPG Highway Percentage 39 percent Chrysler PT Cruiser Chrysler PT Cruiser 2006 25.1 MPG Highway Percentage 5 percent Chrysler PT Cruiser Chrysler PT Cruiser 2006 21.0 MPG Highway Percentage 50 percent Chrysler PT Cruiser Chrysler PT Cruiser 2005 26.5 MPG Highway Percentage 70 percent Chrysler PT Cruiser Chrysler PT Cruiser 2005 24.4 MPG Highway Percentage 52 percent Chrysler PT Cruiser Chrysler PT Cruiser 2005 24.6 MPG Highway Percentage 68 percent Chrysler PT Cruiser Chrysler PT Cruiser 2004 27.0 MPG Highway Percentage 60 percent Chrysler PT Cruiser Chrysler PT Cruiser 2004 23.2 MPG Highway Percentage 48 percent Chrysler PT Cruiser Chrysler PT Cruiser 2004 29.8 MPG Highway Percentage 34 percent Chrysler PT Cruiser Chrysler PT Cruiser 2004 21.7 MPG Highway Percentage 10 percent Chrysler PT Cruiser Chrysler PT Cruiser 2004 23.3 MPG Highway Percentage 38 percent Chrysler PT Cruiser Chrysler PT Cruiser 2003 23.9 MPG Highway Percentage 57 percent Chrysler PT Cruiser Chrysler PT Cruiser 2003 25.0 MPG Highway Percentage 11 percent Chrysler PT Cruiser Chrysler PT Cruiser 2003 20.6 MPG Highway Percentage 73 percent Chrysler PT Cruiser Chrysler PT Cruiser 2003 23.1 MPG Highway Percentage 50 percent Chrysler PT Cruiser Chrysler PT Cruiser 2002 22.6 MPG Highway Percentage 68 percent Chrysler PT Cruiser Chrysler PT Cruiser 2001 21.3 MPG Highway Percentage 60 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
2010 4dr Wagon 150-horsepower 2.4L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
flat light none 10 40 20 30 55 27.0  
2009 4dr Wagon 150-horsepower 2.4L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
flat med light 9 4 8 80 64 23.5  
2008 4dr Wagon turbocharged 180hp 2.4L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
flat med hvy 0 20 70 10 60 18.8  
2008 4dr Wagon 150-horsepower 2.4L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
flat light light 9 31 22 39 72 22.6  
2008 2dr Convertible turbocharged 180hp 2.4L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
flat v.lt light 6 10 18 66 68 22.4  
2007 4dr Wagon 150-horsepower 2.4L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
hills med none 1 4 50 45 65 23.1  
2007 2dr Convertible 150-horsepower 2.4L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
flat light none 0 0 95 5 65 18.1  
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2006 4dr Wagon 150-horsepower 2.4L I4
5-speed manual FWD
flat med light 1 11 5 83 70 26.4  
2006 4dr Wagon 150-horsepower 2.4L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
flat light none 3 35 23 39 64 19.9  
2006 2dr Convertible 150-horsepower 2.4L I4
5-speed manual FWD
flat light hvy 0 20 75 5 60 25.1  
2006 2dr Convertible 150-horsepower 2.4L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
flat med light 5 45 0 50 70 21.0  
2005 4dr Wagon 150-horsepower 2.4L I4
5-speed manual FWD
flat light none 3 3 25 70 63 26.5  
2005 4dr Wagon 150-horsepower 2.4L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
flat light light 7 11 30 52 60 24.4  
2005 2dr Convertible turbocharged 230hp 2.4L I4
4-speed shiftable automatic FWD
hills med light 1 6 26 68 64 24.6  
2004 4dr Wagon turbocharged 220hp 2.4L I4
5-speed manual FWD
flat light none 5 5 30 60 120 27.0  
2004 4dr Wagon turbocharged 220hp 2.4L I4
4-speed shiftable automatic FWD
hills light light 7 20 26 48 93 23.2  
2004 4dr Wagon turbocharged 119hp 2.1L I4 Diesel
5-speed manual FWD
flat light light 33 33 0 34 130 29.8  
2004 4dr Wagon 150-horsepower 2.4L I4
5-speed manual FWD
flat med light 10 50 30 10 60 21.7  
2004 4dr Wagon 150-horsepower 2.4L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
flat med none 5 10 48 38 67 23.3  
2003 4dr Wagon turbocharged 215hp 2.4L I4
5-speed manual FWD
flat med light 4 21 18 57 79 23.9  
2003 4dr Wagon turbocharged 215hp 2.4L I4
4-speed shiftable automatic FWD
flat light hvy 17 28 44 11 65 25.0  
2003 4dr Wagon 150-horsepower 2.4L I4
5-speed manual FWD
hills light none 3 10 15 73 105 20.6  
2003 4dr Wagon 150-horsepower 2.4L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
flat light light 5 11 33 50 61 23.1  
2002 4dr Wagon 150-horsepower 2.4L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
flat light light 9 10 14 68 70 22.6  
2001 4dr Wagon 150-horsepower 2.4L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
hills light light 14 11 15 60 63 21.3  

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Saturn ASTRA MPG

Saturn ASTRA Saturn ASTRA 2009 32.7 MPG Highway Percentage 71 percent Saturn ASTRA Saturn ASTRA 2009 27.9 MPG Highway Percentage 51 percent Saturn ASTRA Saturn ASTRA 2009 18.9 MPG Highway Percentage 47 percent Saturn ASTRA Saturn ASTRA 2008 30.8 MPG Highway Percentage 54 percent Saturn ASTRA Saturn ASTRA 2008 28.8 MPG Highway Percentage 58 percent Saturn ASTRA Saturn ASTRA 2008 31.2 MPG Highway Percentage 50 percent Saturn ASTRA Saturn ASTRA 2008 27.0 MPG Highway Percentage 58 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 4dr Hatch 138-horsepower 1.8L I4
5-speed manual FWD
flat light light 4 11 14 71 110 32.7  
2009 4dr Hatch 138-horsepower 1.8L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
flat light none 3 36 10 51 105 27.9  
2009 2dr Hatch 138-horsepower 1.8L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
flat med none 2 20 32 47 117 18.9  
2008 4dr Hatch 138-horsepower 1.8L I4
5-speed manual FWD
flat light none 5 21 20 54 69 30.8  
2008 4dr Hatch 138-horsepower 1.8L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
flat light none 8 18 16 58 67 28.8  
2008 2dr Hatch 138-horsepower 1.8L I4
5-speed manual FWD
flat light light 10 28 11 50 69 31.2  
2008 2dr Hatch 138-horsepower 1.8L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
flat med light 5 4 33 58 69 27.0  

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Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. Saturn ASTRA MPG

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Real Gas Mileage of the Chrysler PT Cruiser

Chrysler PT Cruiser Real Gas Mileage: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2008 4dr Wagon 150-horsepower 2.4L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
For a car that weights over 3100 lbs and has this much room inside, the 22-24 mpg is not bad. see full Chrysler PT Cruiser review
2006 4dr Wagon 150-horsepower 2.4L I4
5-speed manual FWD
Very good. My personal commuter. see full Chrysler PT Cruiser review
2004 4dr Wagon turbocharged 220hp 2.4L I4
4-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Good compromize between performance and fuel economy, with most cars the gas milage is proportional to the right foot. see full Chrysler PT Cruiser review
2002 4dr Wagon 150-horsepower 2.4L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
the cruiser only sips never guzzles, i can go a week on a tank of gas. thankfully, prices are back to normal. see full Chrysler PT Cruiser review
Chrysler PT Cruiser Real Gas Mileage: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2009 4dr Wagon 150-horsepower 2.4L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
For size of vehicle, fuel economy should be 40% better. see full Chrysler PT Cruiser review
2008 4dr Wagon 150-horsepower 2.4L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
For a 4 cyl engine it really show get a little better MPG. see full Chrysler PT Cruiser review
2007 2dr Convertible turbocharged 180hp 2.4L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
It averages around 15 in town and no better than 20 highway. This is way behind the curve of other more modern small cars. see full Chrysler PT Cruiser review
2006 2dr Convertible turbocharged 230hp 2.4L I4
4-speed shiftable automatic FWD
One would expect to get much better mileage from a car this size, however 17 city/23 highway is what I actually get. see full Chrysler PT Cruiser review
2006 4dr Wagon 150-horsepower 2.4L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
This thing had a 4 cylinder but sucked fuel like a big V-6 or larger. Is this the result of cinder-block like aerodynamics? see full Chrysler PT Cruiser review
2005 4dr Wagon 150-horsepower 2.4L I4
5-speed manual FWD
Manual transmission with standard 4 cylender engine averages 25 mpg. Power is just adequate. see full Chrysler PT Cruiser review
2004 4dr Wagon 150-horsepower 2.4L I4
5-speed manual FWD
Poorer than I expected, not much better than my Porsche! see full Chrysler PT Cruiser review
2003 4dr Wagon 150-horsepower 2.4L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
Poor highway fuel economy, compared to Vibe. Poor city fuel economy, compared to Vibe. see full Chrysler PT Cruiser review
2003 4dr Wagon turbocharged 215hp 2.4L I4
4-speed shiftable automatic FWD
I have a 91 8 cylinder truck that gets better gas mileage see full Chrysler PT Cruiser review
2002 4dr Wagon 150-horsepower 2.4L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
19 MPG on average is just pathetic for a four-cylinder. see full Chrysler PT Cruiser review
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Real Gas Mileage of the Saturn ASTRA

Saturn ASTRA Real Gas Mileage: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2008 4dr Hatch 138-horsepower 1.8L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
Consistently above 30 mpg at highway speed+ in winter. see full Saturn ASTRA review
2008 4dr Hatch 138-horsepower 1.8L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
I have an Automatic, which comes in a four speed, and I get 28mpg! see full Saturn ASTRA review
2008 4dr Hatch 138-horsepower 1.8L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
33 MPG see full Saturn ASTRA review
2008 4dr Hatch 138-horsepower 1.8L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
Wonderful!!! see full Saturn ASTRA review
2008 4dr Hatch 138-horsepower 1.8L I4
5-speed manual FWD
It is about 45% greater than my current car and is higher than its direct competitors. see full Saturn ASTRA review
2008 4dr Hatch 138-horsepower 1.8L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
The car gets descent fuel economy. It is not as good as I would have expected a 1.8L to be, but is as good or better than other cars I was considering (VW Rabbit and Mazda3). see full Saturn ASTRA review
2008 2dr Hatch 138-horsepower 1.8L I4
5-speed manual FWD
At interstate speeds I still got over 31 MPG. At 70 mph the engine pulls about 3400 RPM. see full Saturn ASTRA review
2008 2dr Hatch 138-horsepower 1.8L I4
5-speed manual FWD
Made it to 30mpg... Daily commute 35 miles each way see full Saturn ASTRA review
2008 4dr Hatch 138-horsepower 1.8L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
getting around 25 mpg in the city. Big upgrade from the 14 with previous vehicle see full Saturn ASTRA review
2008 2dr Hatch 138-horsepower 1.8L I4
5-speed manual FWD
Gets over 30 MPG see full Saturn ASTRA review