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1997 Saturn SC

1.9L 4-cyl · 4-speed automatic · FWD

GasolineRegularSubcompact Cars

Official EPA record #13397 from FuelEconomy.gov · data 2026-07-26 · every assumption below is yours to edit. How this is computed

Per month

$153.95

Per year

$1,847

Per mile

15.4¢/mi

5-year total

$9,235

sedan body style — not this exact model
Notes & official EPA estimate
450.6 gal of fuel / yeargasoline @ $4.10/galAt $5.10/gal: $191.50/mo

Official FuelEconomy.gov estimate: $2,300/year — assumes 15,000 miles/year and EPA price assumptions. The figures above use your inputs instead.

Compare with another vehiclePrices: EPA national averages, Aug 27, 2026 — override anytime.
At 12,000 miles per year (55% city / 45% highway) with EPA national-average prices ($4.10/gal regular), this 1997 Saturn SC costs about $153.95 per month in fuel$1,847 per year, 15.4¢/mi, $9,235 over five years.Assumptions are editable below. Prices as of August 27, 2026 · EPA vehicle record #13397. EPA figures are laboratory estimates; real-world cost varies with driving conditions, weather, and where you buy energy.

Official EPA efficiency

MeasureValue
City MPG23
Highway MPG33
Combined MPG27

Official EPA estimates

EstimateValue
Official annual fuel cost (15,000 mi/yr)$2,300/yr
Tailpipe CO₂329 g/mi
EPA smog ratingnot published

Source: U.S. EPA / DOE FuelEconomy.gov, vehicle record #13397 (record updated 2013-01-01). Snapshot processed 2026-07-26; page data last changed 2013-01-01.

View this record on FuelEconomy.gov — includes owner-shared real-world MPG for this vehicle.

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