1984 Volkswagen Rabbit

1.7L 4-cyl · 5-speed manual

GasolineRegularSubcompact Cars

Official EPA record #27884 from FuelEconomy.gov · data 2026-07-26 · every assumption below is yours to edit. How this is computed

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Per month

$155.65

Per year

$1,868

Per mile

15.6¢/mi

5-year total

$9,340

sedan body style — not this exact model

Notes & official EPA estimate

467 gal of fuel / yeargasoline @ $4.00/galAt $5.00/gal: $194.57/mo

A mile road trip costs about $46.80 in energy.

Official FuelEconomy.gov estimate: $2,500/year — assumes 15,000 miles/year and EPA price assumptions. The figures above use your inputs instead.

Compare with another vehiclePrices: EPA national averages, Jul 24, 2026 — override anytime.

At 12,000 miles per year (55% city / 45% highway) with EPA national-average prices ($4.00/gal regular), this 1984 Volkswagen Rabbit costs about $155.65 per month in fuel — $1,868 per year, 15.6¢/mi, $9,340 over five years.Assumptions are editable below. Prices as of July 24, 2026 · EPA vehicle record #27884. EPA figures are laboratory estimates; real-world cost varies with driving conditions, weather, and where you buy energy.

Official EPA efficiency

Measure	Value
City MPG	23
Highway MPG	30
Combined MPG	25

Official EPA estimates

Estimate	Value
Official annual fuel cost (15,000 mi/yr)	$2,500/yr
Tailpipe CO₂	355 g/mi
EPA smog rating	not published

Source: U.S. EPA / DOE FuelEconomy.gov, vehicle record #27884 (record updated 2013-01-01). Snapshot processed 2026-07-26; page data last changed 2013-01-01.

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