Geo fuel economy — every nameplate compared
EPA records 11 distinct Geo nameplates across 9 model years, from 1989 to 1997. The most efficient nameplate on record is the Metro at 47 mpg combined; the thirstiest is 21 mpg.
11nameplates on record
47best nameplate mpg
21lowest nameplate mpg
143configurations on record
Nameplates ranked by best combined rating
| # | Model | Model years | Best | Worst | Configs | EPA class | Gallons a year at best rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Metro | 1989–1997 | 47 | 28 | 20 | Subcompact Cars | 245 gal |
| 2 | Metro XFI | 1990–1994 | 47 | 47 | 5 | Subcompact Cars | 245 gal |
| 3 | Metro LSI | 1989–1993 | 41 | 33 | 10 | Subcompact Cars | 280 gal |
| 4 | Metro LSI Convertible | 1990–1993 | 37 | 30 | 8 | Two Seaters | 311 gal |
| 5 | Prizm | 1989–1997 | 29 | 23 | 34 | Subcompact Cars | 397 gal |
| 6 | Storm | 1990–1993 | 29 | 22 | 16 | Subcompact Cars | 397 gal |
| 7 | Tracker Convertible | 1989–1997 | 25 | 21 | 26 | Special Purpose Vehicles | 460 gal |
| 8 | Tracker | 1990–1991 | 24 | 21 | 4 | Special Purpose Vehicles | 479 gal |
| 9 | Tracker Van | 1992–1997 | 23 | 21 | 12 | Special Purpose Vehicles | 500 gal |
| 10 | Tracker Convertible 4x4 | 1996–1997 | 22 | 21 | 4 | Special Purpose Vehicles | 523 gal |
| 11 | Tracker Van 4x4 | 1996–1997 | 22 | 21 | 4 | Special Purpose Vehicles | 523 gal |
Configurations Geo has offered by model year
| Model year | Nameplates | Configurations | Most efficient that year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 6 | 15 | Metro (40 mpg) |
| 1996 | 6 | 15 | Metro (40 mpg) |
| 1995 | 2 | 7 | Metro (40 mpg) |
| 1994 | 5 | 19 | Metro XFI (47 mpg) |
| 1993 | 8 | 21 | Metro XFI (47 mpg) |
| 1992 | 8 | 21 | Metro XFI (47 mpg) |
| 1991 | 8 | 20 | Metro XFI (47 mpg) |
| 1990 | 8 | 19 | Metro XFI (47 mpg) |
| 1989 | 4 | 6 | Metro (47 mpg) |