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Pontiac Vibe MPG

MPG Number of Vehicles
22 miles per gallon 1 vehicles
23 miles per gallon 1 vehicles
24 miles per gallon 2 vehicles
25 miles per gallon 7 vehicles
26 miles per gallon 4 vehicles
27 miles per gallon 6 vehicles
28 miles per gallon 6 vehicles
29 miles per gallon 4 vehicles
30 miles per gallon 4 vehicles
31 miles per gallon 3 vehicles
32 miles per gallon 3 vehicles
33 miles per gallon 2 vehicles
34 miles per gallon 2 vehicles
35 miles per gallon 0 vehicles
36 miles per gallon 3 vehicles
37 miles per gallon 1 vehicles
38 miles per gallon 1 vehicles
Model Year Body/Powertrain MPG  
2003 2003 4dr Hatch 158-hp 2.4L I4 5-sp shiftable automatic FWD 26.77
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With the 158-horsepower 2.4L I4 engine, 5-speed shiftable automatic transmission, and front-wheel drive, the 2003 Pontiac Vibe has been averaging 26.77 MPG (miles per gallon).

The 2003 Pontiac Vibes in this analysis were driven mostly on the highway at an average speed of 76 miles per hour (about 35.8 percent of the miles driven). The rest of the miles were in the city (27.1 percent), in heavy traffic (1.8 percent), and in the suburbs (0 percent).

In addition, the average 2003 Pontiac Vibe in this analysis was driven on flat terrain with a lead foot and the AC not used at all.
2003 2003 4dr Hatch 158-hp 2.4L I4 4-sp automatic AWD 25
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2003 2003 4dr Hatch 132-hp 1.8L I4 5-sp manual FWD 33.61
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2003 2003 4dr Hatch 132-hp 1.8L I4 4-sp automatic FWD 28.92
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What Our Members Are Saying about the Real Gas Mileage of the 2003 Pontiac Vibe

2003 Pontiac Vibe Real Gas Mileage: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2004 4dr Hatch 130-horsepower 1.8L I4
4-speed automatic FWD		 34 mpg lifetime fuel average. see full Pontiac Vibe review
2004 4dr Hatch 130-horsepower 1.8L I4
4-speed automatic FWD		 Get mileage at or above 28/29 city consistently, I have gotten up to 36 on highway trips. see full Pontiac Vibe review
2003 4dr Hatch 130-horsepower 1.8L I4
4-speed automatic FWD		 Great highway mileage with 1.8L VVT-i engine. City mileage is acceptable for my needs - lots of short trips. see full Pontiac Vibe review
2003 4dr Hatch 130-horsepower 1.8L I4
4-speed automatic FWD		 About as good as it gets for what I describe as a mini-SUV. EPA rated 28/33 at the time. I get 25-26 mpg in driving that is mostly city; on trips 31-32 mpg going 65-70. see full Pontiac Vibe review
2003 4dr Hatch 130-horsepower 1.8L I4
4-speed automatic FWD		 27-29 City and 32-34 Highway. see full Pontiac Vibe review
2003 4dr Hatch 130-horsepower 1.8L I4
5-speed manual FWD		 29 mpg... and I cane the poor thing frequently. It would probably do a little better if I drove it sensibly. see full Pontiac Vibe review
2003 4dr Hatch 130-horsepower 1.8L I4
5-speed manual FWD		 I get anywhere from 32 to 34 MPG highway in this little beauty! It saved my butt through skyrocketing gas prices during the summer of 2008. see full Pontiac Vibe review
 

2003 Pontiac Vibe 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 Pontiac Vibe's real-world MPG based on how and where you drive a car.