Chevrolet fuel economy — every nameplate compared

EPA records 127 distinct Chevrolet nameplates across 44 model years, from 1984 to 2027. The most efficient nameplate on record is the Bolt EV at 120 mpg combined; the thirstiest is 9 mpg.

127nameplates on record

120best nameplate mpg

9lowest nameplate mpg

4,078configurations on record

Nameplates ranked by best combined rating

#	Model	Model years	Best	Worst	Configs	EPA class	Gallons a year at best rating
1	Bolt EV	2017–2023	120	118	7	Small Station Wagons	96 gal
2	Spark EV	2014–2016	119	119	3	Subcompact Cars	97 gal
3	Bolt EUV	2022–2023	115	115	2	Small Station Wagons	100 gal
4	Equinox EV	2024–2027	109	96	5	Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD	106 gal
5	Blazer EV	2024–2027	104	92	12	Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD	111 gal
6	Equinox EV (11 kW Charger)	2025–2026	103	103	2	Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD	112 gal
7	Equinox EV (19 kW Charger)	2025–2026	96	96	2	Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD	120 gal
8	Blazer EV SS	2025–2027	85	85	3	Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD	135 gal
9	Sprint ER	1986–1987	48	47	2	Minicompact Cars	240 gal
10	Malibu Hybrid	2008–2019	46	27	7	Midsize Cars	250 gal
11	Sprint	1985–1994	42	33	20	Subcompact Cars	274 gal
12	Volt	2011–2019	42	37	9	Compact Cars	274 gal
13	Metro	1998–2001	40	28	10	Subcompact Cars	288 gal
14	Cruze	2011–2019	37	26	34	Midsize Cars	311 gal
15	Chevette	1984–1985	36	24	15	Subcompact Cars	319 gal
16	Chevette CS	1986–1987	36	24	7	Subcompact Cars	319 gal
17	Spectrum	1985–1988	35	28	8	Subcompact Cars	329 gal
18	Cruze Hatchback	2017–2019	35	31	8	Midsize Cars	329 gal
19	Spark	2013–2022	34	31	20	Subcompact Cars	338 gal
20	Cruze Premier	2016–2019	34	32	4	Compact Cars	338 gal
21	Spark ACTIV	2017–2022	33	32	12	Subcompact Cars	348 gal
22	Malibu	1997–2025	32	19	65	Midsize Cars	359 gal
23	Equinox	2005–2027	32	18	96	Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD	359 gal
24	Cruze Eco	2011–2015	32	30	10	Midsize Cars	359 gal
25	Sonic 5	2012–2020	32	28	31	Midsize Cars	359 gal
26	Sonic	2012–2020	32	28	31	Compact Cars	359 gal
27	Prizm	1998–2002	31	26	15	Compact Cars	371 gal
28	TrailBlazer	2002–2026	31	13	49	Sport Utility Vehicle - 2WD	371 gal
29	Cruze Premier Hatchback	2017–2019	31	31	3	Midsize Cars	371 gal
30	Aveo	2004–2011	30	26	14	Compact Cars	383 gal
31	Aveo 5	2005–2011	30	25	14	Subcompact Cars	383 gal
32	Cobalt XFE	2008–2009	30	29	2	Subcompact Cars	383 gal
33	Trax	2015–2026	30	26	23	Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD	383 gal
34	S10 Pickup	1984–2004	29	14	159	Small Pickup Trucks	397 gal
35	Nova	1985–1988	29	23	10	Compact Cars	397 gal
36	Cobalt	2005–2009	29	23	21	Subcompact Cars	397 gal
37	Malibu eAssist	2013–2014	29	28	2	Midsize Cars	397 gal
38	Sonic RS	2013–2016	29	28	8	Compact Cars	397 gal
39	Sonic 5 RS	2014–2016	29	28	6	Midsize Cars	397 gal
40	Cavalier	1984–2005	27	18	101	Compact Cars	426 gal
41	Silverado	1999–2026	27	11	216	Standard Pickup Trucks 4WD	426 gal
42	Spectrum Turbo	1987–1988	27	27	2	Subcompact Cars	426 gal
43	Cavalier Wagon	1984–1994	26	18	47	Small Station Wagons	442 gal
44	Beretta	1987–1996	26	20	45	Compact Cars	442 gal
45	Cavalier Convertible	1984–1991	26	18	32	Subcompact Cars	442 gal
46	Celebrity	1984–1989	26	19	35	Midsize Cars	442 gal
47	Celebrity Wagon	1984–1990	26	18	37	Midsize-Large Station Wagons	442 gal
48	HHR	2006–2011	26	22	30	Sport Utility Vehicle - 2WD	442 gal
49	HHR Panel	2007–2011	26	23	22	Sport Utility Vehicle - 2WD	442 gal
50	Blazer	1985–2026	25	12	99	Special Purpose Vehicles	460 gal
51	Camaro	1984–2024	25	14	220	Subcompact Cars	460 gal
52	Corsica	1987–1996	25	20	35	Compact Cars	460 gal
53	Citation II	1984–1985	25	18	16	Midsize Cars	460 gal
54	Impala	2000–2020	25	19	61	Large Cars	460 gal
55	Classic	2004–2008	25	22	4	Midsize Cars	460 gal
56	Colorado	2004–2026	25	16	181	Small Pickup Trucks 2WD	460 gal
57	City Express Cargo Van	2015–2018	25	25	4	Special Purpose Vehicle 2WD	460 gal
58	Tahoe	1995–2026	24	12	165	Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD	479 gal
59	Tracker Convertible	1998–2003	24	21	28	Sport Utility Vehicle - 2WD	479 gal
60	Cavalier Dual-fuel	2002–2004	24	23	3	Subcompact Cars	479 gal
61	S10 Blazer	1984–1994	23	16	68	Special Purpose Vehicle 2WD	500 gal
62	Suburban	1987–2026	23	11	155	Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD	500 gal
63	Cavalier (Bi-fuel CNG)	2000–2001	23	22	2	Subcompact Cars	500 gal
64	Optra	2004–2007	23	22	8	Compact Cars	500 gal
65	Malibu Maxx	2004–2007	23	18	6	Large Cars	500 gal
66	Optra 5	2005–2007	23	22	6	Compact Cars	500 gal
67	Traverse	2009–2027	23	17	40	Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD	500 gal
68	Captiva	2012–2015	23	18	10	Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD	500 gal
69	Silverado Mud Terrain Tires	2022–2026	23	14	37	Standard Pickup Trucks 4WD	500 gal
70	Monte Carlo	1984–2007	22	15	42	Midsize Cars	523 gal
71	Tracker Hardtop	1998–2004	22	17	28	Sport Utility Vehicle - 2WD	523 gal
72	Optra Wagon	2005–2007	22	21	6	Small Station Wagons	523 gal
73	Impala Limited	2014–2016	22	22	3	Large Cars	523 gal
74	Lumina	1990–2001	21	18	21	Midsize Cars	548 gal
75	Caprice Wagon	1984–1993	21	15	17	Midsize-Large Station Wagons	548 gal
76	Corvette	1984–2027	21	15	108	Two Seaters	548 gal
77	Lumina/Monte Carlo	1995–2000	21	18	16	Midsize Cars	548 gal
78	Impala/Caprice	1984–1985	21	14	18	Large Cars	548 gal
79	Tracker ZR2 Convertible	2001–2003	21	21	6	Sport Utility Vehicle - 4WD	548 gal
80	Impala Police	2001–2005	21	20	4	Large Cars	548 gal
81	Silverado ZR2	2022–2026	21	15	7	Standard Pickup Trucks 4WD	548 gal
82	Caprice	1986–1993	20	14	28	Large Cars	575 gal
83	Pickup	1984–1999	20	9	575	Standard Pickup Trucks	575 gal
84	G10/20 Van	1984–1995	20	12	96	Vans	575 gal
85	Venture	1997–2005	20	18	12	Minivan - 2WD	575 gal
86	Silverado C15	2007–2018	20	14	55	Standard Pickup Trucks 2WD	575 gal
87	Impala Bi-Fuel (CNG)	2015–2016	20	20	2	Midsize Cars	575 gal
88	Colorado ZR2	2017–2026	20	16	16	Small Pickup Trucks 4WD	575 gal
89	Caprice/Impala	1994–1996	19	18	6	Large Cars	605 gal
90	Lumina Minivan	1994–1996	19	18	5	Special Purpose Vehicles	605 gal
91	G10/20 Sport Van	1984–1993	19	12	65	Vans	605 gal
92	Uplander	2005–2008	19	17	9	Minivan - 2WD	605 gal
93	Silverado K15	2007–2018	19	14	56	Standard Pickup Trucks 4WD	605 gal
94	Corvette E-Ray	2024–2026	19	19	3	Two Seaters	605 gal
95	Suburban C10	1984–2014	18	12	15	Special Purpose Vehicle 2WD	639 gal
96	Lumina/APV Minivan	1990–1993	18	17	6	Special Purpose Vehicles	639 gal
97	Coachbuilder Wagon	1992–1994	18	17	4	Special Purpose Vehicles	639 gal
98	Caprice/Impala Wagon	1994–1996	18	18	4	Midsize-Large Station Wagons	639 gal
99	Corvette Convertible	1986–1989	18	17	7	Two Seaters	639 gal
100	Tracker LT	2001–2004	18	17	8	Sport Utility Vehicle - 2WD	639 gal
101	Tracker ZR2	2001–2004	18	17	4	Sport Utility Vehicle - 4WD	639 gal
102	Silverado TrailBoss	2020–2021	18	15	14	Standard Pickup Trucks 4WD	639 gal
103	Colorado Mud Terrain Tires	2023–2026	18	18	4	Small Pickup Trucks 4WD	639 gal
104	G30 Van	1984–1995	17	13	19	Vans	676 gal
105	Postal Cab Chassis	1991–1994	17	15	4	Special Purpose Vehicles	676 gal
106	Suburban K10	1984–2014	17	11	15	Special Purpose Vehicle 4WD	676 gal
107	S10 Cab Chassis	1984–1991	17	13	19	Special Purpose Vehicle 2WD	676 gal
108	Van 1500/2500	1996–2008	17	14	43	Vans, Cargo Type	676 gal
109	Avalanche	2002–2013	17	13	38	Sport Utility Vehicle - 2WD	676 gal
110	Express 1500 Cargo	2010–2014	17	14	15	Vans, Cargo Type	676 gal
111	SS	2014–2017	17	16	7	Large Cars	676 gal
112	Corvette Z06	2019–2027	17	14	7	Two Seaters	676 gal
113	Silverado Cab Chassis	2020–2026	17	14	23	Special Purpose Vehicle 4WD	676 gal
114	Sport Van G10/20	1993–1995	16	13	10	Vans	719 gal
115	TrailBlazer Ext	2002–2007	16	14	19	Sport Utility Vehicle - 4WD	719 gal
116	SSR Pickup	2003–2006	16	14	6	Standard Pickup Trucks 2WD	719 gal
117	Express 1500/2500	1996–2008	15	13	33	Vans, Passenger Type	767 gal
118	Van 15/25 Conversion	2003–2008	15	14	12	Vans, Cargo Type	767 gal
119	Corvette ZR1	2019–2027	15	14	5	Two Seaters	767 gal
120	Twin-Turbo Corvette	1990–1991	15	15	2	Two Seaters	767 gal
121	Express (same vehicle as Chevrolet Van 1500 Conversion)	2003–2008	14	13	8	Vans, Passenger Type	821 gal
122	Express 1500 Passenger	2009–2014	14	14	14	Vans, Passenger Type	821 gal
123	Express 1500 Conversion Cargo	2010–2014	14	14	10	Vans, Cargo Type	821 gal
124	Corvette Z06 Carbon Aero	2023–2027	14	14	5	Two Seaters	821 gal
125	Express 2500 Passenger	2011–2017	13	13	13	Vans, Passenger Type	885 gal
126	Express 3500 Passenger	2011–2017	13	12	12	Vans, Passenger Type	885 gal
127	Silverado 2500 HD CNG	2004–2005	10	9	3	Standard Pickup Trucks 2WD	1150 gal

Configurations Chevrolet has offered by model year

Model year	Nameplates	Configurations	Most efficient that year
2027	9	13	Blazer EV (104 mpg)
2026	24	54	Equinox EV (108 mpg)
2025	25	71	Equinox EV (109 mpg)
2024	22	74	Equinox EV (108 mpg)
2023	20	69	Bolt EV (120 mpg)
2022	20	96	Bolt EV (120 mpg)
2021	18	96	Bolt EV (118 mpg)
2020	20	80	Bolt EV (118 mpg)
2019	25	72	Bolt EV (119 mpg)
2018	25	83	Bolt EV (119 mpg)
2017	28	82	Bolt EV (119 mpg)
2016	28	77	Spark EV (119 mpg)
2015	28	83	Spark EV (119 mpg)
2014	28	72	Spark EV (119 mpg)
2013	25	75	Volt (37 mpg)
2012	23	85	Volt (37 mpg)
2011	24	80	Volt (37 mpg)
2010	20	74	Aveo (30 mpg)
2009	20	92	Aveo (30 mpg)
2008	24	92	Cobalt XFE (29 mpg)
2007	27	94	Aveo (27 mpg)
2006	25	97	Aveo 5 (26 mpg)
2005	31	97	Aveo (27 mpg)
2004	30	95	Aveo (27 mpg)
2003	26	85	Cavalier (25 mpg)
2002	24	83	Prizm (31 mpg)
2001	24	69	Prizm (31 mpg)
2000	19	76	Metro (36 mpg)
1999	18	70	Metro (37 mpg)
1998	17	71	Metro (40 mpg)
1997	13	56	Cavalier (26 mpg)
1996	16	63	Cavalier (26 mpg)
1995	17	94	Cavalier (26 mpg)
1994	21	108	Sprint (41 mpg)
1993	22	105	Sprint (41 mpg)
1992	21	113	Sprint (40 mpg)
1991	22	117	Sprint (40 mpg)
1990	21	111	Sprint (41 mpg)
1989	21	120	Sprint (41 mpg)
1988	26	140	Sprint (39 mpg)
1987	27	117	Sprint ER (47 mpg)
1986	26	153	Sprint ER (48 mpg)
1985	25	212	Sprint (42 mpg)
1984	21	212	Chevette (36 mpg)