2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser fuel economy
The EPA lists 4 versions of the 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser. Combined fuel economy ranges from 19 to 22 MPG; the most efficient version is rated 19 city / 26 highway.
At a glance
- Combined
- 19 to 22 MPG depending on version
- City and highway
- 19 and 26 most efficient version
- Yearly fuel cost
- $3,050 EPA estimate, most efficient version
Source: U.S. EPA fueleconomy.gov
Every version the EPA tested
| Version | Engine | Drive | City | Highway | Combined | Yearly fuel cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PT Cruiser Manual 5-spd | 4-cyl 2.4L | Front-Wheel Drive | 19 | 26 | 22 MPG | $3,050 |
| PT Cruiser Automatic 4-spd | 4-cyl 2.4L | Front-Wheel Drive | 19 | 24 | 21 MPG | $3,200 |
| PT Cruiser Manual 5-spd | 4-cyl 2.4L | Front-Wheel Drive | 19 | 25 | 21 MPG | $3,900 |
| PT Cruiser Automatic 4-spd | 4-cyl 2.4L | Front-Wheel Drive | 17 | 24 | 19 MPG | $4,350 |
At EPA assumptions, the most efficient version costs about $3,050 per year in fuel, versus $4,350 for the least efficient.