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1997 Dodge Neon fuel economy

The EPA lists 2 versions of the 1997 Dodge Neon. Combined fuel economy ranges from 25 to 29 MPG; the most efficient version is rated 25 city / 35 highway.

At a glance

Combined
25 to 29 MPG depending on version
City and highway
25 and 35 most efficient version
Yearly fuel cost
$2,300 EPA estimate, most efficient version

Source: U.S. EPA fueleconomy.gov

Every version the EPA tested

VersionEngineDriveCityHighwayCombinedYearly fuel cost
Neon
Manual 5-spd
4-cyl 2.0L Front-Wheel Drive 253529 MPG $2,300
Neon
Automatic 3-spd
4-cyl 2.0L Front-Wheel Drive 223125 MPG $2,700
EPA estimates under standard test conditions. Your mileage will vary with driving style, load and weather.

At EPA assumptions, the most efficient version costs about $2,300 per year in fuel, versus $2,700 for the least efficient.

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