1989 Pontiac Firefly

Subcompact Cars · 5 trims

Combined

City 38 · Highway 45

Cost per 100 miles

$9.92

Regular gasoline

Yearly fuel cost

$1,489

15,000 mi

State

Cost per 100 miles: $9.92 · Yearly fuel cost: $1,489

Based on 15,000 miles a year and the average regular gasoline price in the US.

Electric alternative: A 2027 Tesla Model 3 uses 30 kWh per 100 miles: about $5.81 per 100 miles at the average home electricity price, $4.11 cheaper than this car. →

Trims

Trim	Engine	Drive	City	Highway	Combined	Cost per 100 miles
Firefly Manual 5-spd · Regular gasoline	1 L 3 cyl	Front-Wheel Drive	38	45	41	$9.92
Firefly Manual 5-spd · Regular gasoline	1 L 3 cyl	Front-Wheel Drive	38	45	41	$9.92
Firefly Automatic 3-spd · Regular gasoline	1 L 3 cyl	Front-Wheel Drive	32	36	34	$11.97
Firefly Automatic 3-spd · Regular gasoline	1 L 3 cyl	Front-Wheel Drive	32	36	34	$11.97
Turbo Firefly Manual 5-spd · Regular gasoline	1 L 3 cyl turbo	Front-Wheel Drive	31	38	34	$11.97

Fuel economy: U.S. EPA fueleconomy.gov

Cheapest states to run this car

North Carolina · $8.09
Georgia · $8.58
Texas · $8.65
South Carolina · $8.70
Louisiana · $8.87
Tennessee · $8.91

Most expensive states

California · $14.15
Hawaii · $13.75
Nevada · $12.55
Washington · $12.42
Oregon · $11.48
Alaska · $11.39

NHTSA safety ratings

Not rated

Recalls

No recalls on record.

Recalls, complaints and ratings: NHTSA