1998 Honda Civic fuel economy
The EPA lists 7 versions of the 1998 Honda Civic. Combined fuel economy ranges from 27 to 34 MPG; the most efficient version is rated 30 city / 39 highway.
At a glance
- Combined
- 27 to 34 MPG depending on version
- City and highway
- 30 and 39 most efficient version
- Yearly fuel cost
- $1,950 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Civic HX Manual 5-spd | 4-cyl 1.6L | Front-Wheel Drive | 30 | 39 | 34 MPG | $1,950 |
| Civic HX Automatic (variable gear ratios) | 4-cyl 1.6L | Front-Wheel Drive | 29 | 35 | 31 MPG | $2,150 |
| Civic Manual 5-spd | 4-cyl 1.6L | Front-Wheel Drive | 27 | 34 | 30 MPG | $2,250 |
| Civic Automatic 4-spd | 4-cyl 1.6L | Front-Wheel Drive | 25 | 33 | 28 MPG | $2,400 |
| Civic Manual 5-spd | 4-cyl 1.6L | Front-Wheel Drive | 25 | 32 | 28 MPG | $2,400 |
| Civic Automatic 4-spd | 4-cyl 1.6L | Front-Wheel Drive | 24 | 32 | 27 MPG | $2,500 |
| Civic CNG Automatic 4-spd | 4-cyl 1.6L | Front-Wheel Drive | 24 | 31 | 27 MPG | $1,700 |
At EPA assumptions, the most efficient version costs about $1,950 per year in fuel, versus $1,700 for the least efficient.