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1997 Dodge Stratus fuel economy

The EPA lists 4 versions of the 1997 Dodge Stratus. Combined fuel economy ranges from 21 to 27 MPG; the most efficient version is rated 23 city / 34 highway.

At a glance

Combined
21 to 27 MPG depending on version
City and highway
23 and 34 most efficient version
Yearly fuel cost
$2,500 EPA estimate, most efficient version

Source: U.S. EPA fueleconomy.gov

Every version the EPA tested

VersionEngineDriveCityHighwayCombinedYearly fuel cost
Stratus
Manual 5-spd
4-cyl 2.0L Front-Wheel Drive 233427 MPG $2,500
Stratus
Automatic 4-spd
4-cyl 2.0L Front-Wheel Drive 192923 MPG $2,900
Stratus
Automatic 4-spd
4-cyl 2.4L Front-Wheel Drive 182821 MPG $3,200
Stratus
Automatic 4-spd
6-cyl 2.5L Front-Wheel Drive 182621 MPG $3,200
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 $2,500 per year in fuel, versus $3,200 for the least efficient.

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