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Pontiac GTO vs. Ford Escort / ZX2 MPG

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Chart is based on 33 fuel economy reports for the Pontiac GTO and 5 fuel economy reports for the Ford Escort / ZX2.

Pontiac GTO MPG

Pontiac GTO Pontiac GTO 2006 18.8 MPG Highway Percentage 48 percent Pontiac GTO Pontiac GTO 2006 18.1 MPG Highway Percentage 30 percent Pontiac GTO Pontiac GTO 2005 19.0 MPG Highway Percentage 51 percent Pontiac GTO Pontiac GTO 2005 16.7 MPG Highway Percentage 45 percent Pontiac GTO Pontiac GTO 2004 20.8 MPG Highway Percentage 51 percent Pontiac GTO Pontiac GTO 2004 15.0 MPG Highway Percentage 11 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
2006 2dr Coupe 400-horsepower 6.0L V8
6-speed manual RWD
flat med light 9 27 17 48 70 18.8  
2006 2dr Coupe 400-horsepower 6.0L V8
4-speed automatic RWD
flat med hvy 50 10 10 30 70 18.1  
2005 2dr Coupe 400-horsepower 6.0L V8
6-speed manual RWD
flat med light 7 14 27 51 68 19.0  
2005 2dr Coupe 400-horsepower 6.0L V8
4-speed automatic RWD
flat lead light 12 5 39 45 65 16.7  
2004 2dr Coupe 350-horsepower 5.7L V8
6-speed manual RWD
flat med light 10 17 22 51 70 20.8  
2004 2dr Coupe 350-horsepower 5.7L V8
4-speed automatic RWD
flat med none 4 49 36 11 65 15.0  

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Ford Escort / ZX2 MPG

Ford Escort / ZX2 Ford Escort / ZX2 2003 32.5 MPG Highway Percentage 78 percent Ford Escort / ZX2 Ford Escort / ZX2 2002 29.4 MPG Highway Percentage 10 percent Ford Escort / ZX2 Ford Escort / ZX2 2002 26.0 MPG Highway Percentage 15 percent Ford Escort / ZX2 Ford Escort / ZX2 2001 22.2 MPG Highway Percentage 2 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
2003 2dr Coupe 130-horsepower 2.0L I4
5-speed manual FWD
hills med light 2 8 14 78 65 32.5  
2002 2dr Coupe 130-horsepower 2.0L I4
5-speed manual FWD
flat light none 5 85 0 10 60 29.4  
2002 2dr Coupe 130-horsepower 2.0L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
hills med light 25 40 20 15 70 26.0  
2001 2dr Coupe 130-horsepower 2.0L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
flat light none 15 55 28 2 70 22.2  

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Pontiac GTO vs. Ford Escort / ZX2 MPG

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

Pontiac GTO Real Gas Mileage: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2004 2dr Coupe 350-horsepower 5.7L V8
6-speed manual RWD
for a V8 with 350 horse probably about 400+ now still get 25 mpg on the highway at like 75-80. see full Pontiac GTO review
Pontiac GTO Real Gas Mileage: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2005 2dr Coupe 400-horsepower 6.0L V8
6-speed manual RWD
6.0L LS2 V8 + 6-spd manual = foot on the gas a lot. A LOT. comes with the territory, avg about 20MPG mostly on highway, so not bad. see full Pontiac GTO review
2004 2dr Coupe 350-horsepower 5.7L V8
4-speed automatic RWD
Best highway mileage 21 mpg; avg. 14-15 around town. MUCH more noticeable now than in 2004!! see full Pontiac GTO review
2004 2dr Coupe 350-horsepower 5.7L V8
6-speed manual RWD
13-15 mpg around town on short trips. Much better on the highway, up to about 26 mpg. see full Pontiac GTO review
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Real Gas Mileage of the Ford Escort / ZX2

Ford Escort / ZX2 Real Gas Mileage: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2003 2dr Coupe 130-horsepower 2.0L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
Very good. When I drive it in my mostly rural neighborhood, I get 25-27 MPG when not in winter. I know my son has done better on long trips. see full Ford Escort / ZX2 review