1986 Volkswagen Cabriolet

Minicompact Cars · 2 trims

Combined
23
City 21 · Highway 26
Cost per 100 miles
$17.55
Regular gasoline
Yearly fuel cost
$2,633
15,000 mi

Cost per 100 miles: $17.55 · Yearly fuel cost: $2,633

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, $11.74 cheaper than this car. →

Trims

TrimEngineDriveCityHighwayCombinedCost per 100 miles
Cabriolet
Manual 5-spd · Regular gasoline
1.8 L 4 cylFront-Wheel Drive212623$17.55
Cabriolet
Automatic 3-spd · Regular gasoline
1.8 L 4 cylFront-Wheel Drive202321$19.22

Fuel economy: U.S. EPA fueleconomy.gov

Cheapest states to run this car

  1. North Carolina · $14.31
  2. Georgia · $15.20
  3. Texas · $15.27
  4. South Carolina · $15.38
  5. Louisiana · $15.69
  6. Tennessee · $15.77

Most expensive states

  1. California · $25.06
  2. Hawaii · $24.56
  3. Nevada · $22.22
  4. Washington · $21.96
  5. Oregon · $20.34
  6. Alaska · $20.19

NHTSA safety ratings

Not rated

Recalls

No recalls on record.

Recalls, complaints and ratings: NHTSA

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