1988 Subaru Wagon

1.8L 4-cyl · 3-speed automatic · FWD

GasolineRegularSmall Station Wagons

Official EPA record #4699 from FuelEconomy.gov · data 2026-07-26 · every assumption below is yours to edit. How this is computed

Per month

$175.00

Per year

$2,100

Per mile

17.5¢/mi

5-year total

$10,500

station wagon body style — not this exact model

Notes & official EPA estimate

525 gal of fuel / yeargasoline @ $4.00/galAt $5.00/gal: $218.75/mo

A mile road trip costs about $52.50 in energy.

Official FuelEconomy.gov estimate: $2,700/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 1988 Subaru Wagon costs about $175.00 per month in fuel — $2,100 per year, 17.5¢/mi, $10,500 over five years.Assumptions are editable below. Prices as of July 24, 2026 · EPA vehicle record #4699. 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	22
Highway MPG	24
Combined MPG	23

Official EPA estimates

Estimate	Value
Official annual fuel cost (15,000 mi/yr)	$2,700/yr
Tailpipe CO₂	386 g/mi
EPA smog rating	not published

Source: U.S. EPA / DOE FuelEconomy.gov, vehicle record #4699 (record updated 2013-01-01). Snapshot processed 2026-07-26; page data last changed 2013-01-01.

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