Acura Integra MPG by year — every rating on record
The Acura Integra has a combined EPA fuel economy rating for 20 model years, from 1986 to 2026. Across those years its best rated version returned 33 mpg (2023) and its thirstiest returned 22 mpg (1990). The EPA record holds 49 configurations for this nameplate, most recently a Large Cars.
Year-by-year EPA ratings
| Model year | Configurations | Best combined | Worst combined | Class rank that year | Drivetrains | Fuel | EPA class |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 2 | 25 mpg | 24 mpg | #26 of 59 (57th pct) | Front-Wheel Drive | Regular | Subcompact Cars |
| 1987 | 2 | 25 mpg | 24 mpg | #30 of 72 (59th pct) | Front-Wheel Drive | Regular | Subcompact Cars |
| 1988 | 2 | 25 mpg | 24 mpg | #25 of 60 (59th pct) | Front-Wheel Drive | Regular | Subcompact Cars |
| 1989 | 2 | 25 mpg | 24 mpg | #30 of 71 (59th pct) | Front-Wheel Drive | Regular | Subcompact Cars |
| 1990 | 2 | 23 mpg | 22 mpg | #37 of 65 (44th pct) | Front-Wheel Drive | Regular | Subcompact Cars |
| 1991 | 2 | 23 mpg | 23 mpg | #34 of 73 (54th pct) | Front-Wheel Drive | Regular | Subcompact Cars |
| 1992 | 3 | 24 mpg | 23 mpg | #30 of 69 (57th pct) | Front-Wheel Drive | Premium, Regular | Subcompact Cars |
| 1993 | 3 | 25 mpg | 23 mpg | #26 of 64 (60th pct) | Front-Wheel Drive | Premium, Regular | Subcompact Cars |
| 1994 | 3 | 25 mpg | 24 mpg | #25 of 56 (56th pct) | Front-Wheel Drive | Premium, Regular | Subcompact Cars |
| 1995 | 3 | 25 mpg | 24 mpg | #17 of 50 (67th pct) | Front-Wheel Drive | Premium, Regular | Subcompact Cars |
| 1996 | 3 | 25 mpg | 24 mpg | #15 of 38 (62th pct) | Front-Wheel Drive | Premium, Regular | Subcompact Cars |
| 1997 | 3 | 25 mpg | 24 mpg | #13 of 37 (67th pct) | Front-Wheel Drive | Premium, Regular | Subcompact Cars |
| 1998 | 3 | 24 mpg | 24 mpg | #16 of 42 (63th pct) | Front-Wheel Drive | Regular, Premium | Subcompact Cars |
| 1999 | 3 | 25 mpg | 24 mpg | #12 of 40 (72th pct) | Front-Wheel Drive | Regular, Premium | Subcompact Cars |
| 2000 | 3 | 24 mpg | 23 mpg | #12 of 39 (71th pct) | Front-Wheel Drive | Regular, Premium | Subcompact Cars |
| 2001 | 3 | 24 mpg | 23 mpg | #9 of 37 (78th pct) | Front-Wheel Drive | Regular, Premium | Subcompact Cars |
| 2023 | 1 | 33 mpg | 33 mpg | #16 of 62 (75th pct) | Front-Wheel Drive | Premium | Large Cars |
| 2024 | 2 | 33 mpg | 24 mpg | #29 of 56 (49th pct) | Front-Wheel Drive | Premium | Large Cars |
| 2025 | 2 | 33 mpg | 24 mpg | #30 of 58 (49th pct) | Front-Wheel Drive | Premium | Large Cars |
| 2026 | 2 | 32 mpg | 24 mpg | #31 of 60 (49th pct) | Front-Wheel Drive | Premium | Large Cars |
Where it has stood in its class
Ranked against every other nameplate the EPA filed under the same class that year. The Acura Integra placed highest in 2001 at #9 of 37, and lowest in 1990 at #37 of 65. It spent 16 of its 20 ranked years in the top half of its class.
Every configuration on record
All 49 configurations EPA lists for this nameplate, newest first.
| Year | Configuration | Engine detail | City | Highway | Combined | Gallons/yr | Barrels/yr | EPA fuel cost/yr | CO2 g/mi | GHG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2.0L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Manual 6-spd Premium | SIDI, turbocharged | 21 | 28 | 24 | 479.2 | 12.4 | $3,250 | 371 | 5/10 |
| 2026 | 1.5L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Automatic (AV-S7) Premium | SIDI, turbocharged, start-stop | 29 | 37 | 32 | 359.4 | 9.3 | $2,400 | 278 | 6/10 |
| 2025 | 2.0L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Manual 6-spd Premium | SIDI, turbocharged | 21 | 28 | 24 | 479.2 | 12.4 | $3,250 | 371 | 5/10 |
| 2025 | 1.5L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Automatic (AV-S7) Premium | SIDI, turbocharged, start-stop | 30 | 37 | 33 | 348.5 | 9.0 | $2,350 | 269 | 6/10 |
| 2024 | 2.0L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Manual 6-spd Premium | SIDI, turbocharged | 21 | 28 | 24 | 479.2 | 12.4 | $3,250 | 371 | 5/10 |
| 2024 | 1.5L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Automatic (AV-S7) Premium | SIDI, turbocharged, start-stop | 30 | 37 | 33 | 348.5 | 9.0 | $2,350 | 269 | 6/10 |
| 2023 | 1.5L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Automatic (AV-S7) Premium | SIDI, turbocharged, start-stop | 30 | 37 | 33 | 348.5 | 9.0 | $2,350 | 269 | 6/10 |
| 2001 | 1.8L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Automatic 4-spd Regular | 1.8L 4-cyl | 21 | 28 | 23 | 500.0 | 12.9 | $2,700 | 386.39130434782606 | n/a |
| 2001 | 1.8L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Manual 5-spd Regular | 1.8L 4-cyl | 22 | 28 | 24 | 479.2 | 12.4 | $2,600 | 370.2916666666667 | n/a |
| 2001 | 1.8L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Manual 5-spd Premium | DOHC-VTEC | 22 | 28 | 24 | 479.2 | 12.4 | $3,250 | 370.2916666666667 | n/a |
| 2000 | 1.8L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Automatic 4-spd Regular | 1.8L 4-cyl | 21 | 28 | 23 | 500.0 | 12.9 | $2,700 | 386.39130434782606 | n/a |
| 2000 | 1.8L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Manual 5-spd Regular | 1.8L 4-cyl | 22 | 28 | 24 | 479.2 | 12.4 | $2,600 | 370.2916666666667 | n/a |
| 2000 | 1.8L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Manual 5-spd Premium | DOHC-VTEC | 22 | 28 | 24 | 479.2 | 12.4 | $3,250 | 370.2916666666667 | n/a |
| 1999 | 1.8L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Automatic 4-spd Regular | 1.8L 4-cyl | 21 | 29 | 24 | 479.2 | 12.4 | $2,600 | 370.2916666666667 | n/a |
| 1999 | 1.8L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Manual 5-spd Premium | DOHC-VTEC | 22 | 28 | 24 | 479.2 | 12.4 | $3,250 | 370.2916666666667 | n/a |
| 1999 | 1.8L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Manual 5-spd Regular | 1.8L 4-cyl | 22 | 29 | 25 | 460.0 | 11.9 | $2,500 | 355.48 | n/a |
| 1998 | 1.8L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Automatic 4-spd Regular | DOHC | 21 | 29 | 24 | 479.2 | 12.4 | $2,600 | 370.2916666666667 | n/a |
| 1998 | 1.8L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Manual 5-spd Regular | DOHC | 22 | 29 | 24 | 479.2 | 12.4 | $2,600 | 370.2916666666667 | n/a |
| 1998 | 1.8L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Manual 5-spd Premium | DOHC-VTEC | 22 | 28 | 24 | 479.2 | 12.4 | $3,250 | 370.2916666666667 | n/a |
| 1997 | 1.8L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Automatic 4-spd Regular | (FFS) | 21 | 29 | 24 | 479.2 | 12.4 | $2,600 | 370.2916666666667 | n/a |
| 1997 | 1.8L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Manual 5-spd Premium | DOHC/VTEC (FFS) | 22 | 29 | 25 | 460.0 | 11.9 | $3,100 | 355.48 | n/a |
| 1997 | 1.8L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Manual 5-spd Regular | (FFS) | 22 | 29 | 25 | 460.0 | 11.9 | $2,500 | 355.48 | n/a |
| 1996 | 1.8L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Automatic 4-spd Regular | (FFS) | 21 | 29 | 24 | 479.2 | 12.4 | $2,600 | 370.2916666666667 | n/a |
| 1996 | 1.8L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Manual 5-spd Premium | DOHC/VTEC (FFS) | 22 | 29 | 25 | 460.0 | 11.9 | $3,100 | 355.48 | n/a |
| 1996 | 1.8L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Manual 5-spd Regular | (FFS) | 22 | 29 | 25 | 460.0 | 11.9 | $2,500 | 355.48 | n/a |
| 1995 | 1.8L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Manual 5-spd Premium | (FFS) | 22 | 28 | 24 | 479.2 | 12.4 | $3,250 | 370.2916666666667 | n/a |
| 1995 | 1.8L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Automatic 4-spd Regular | (FFS) | 21 | 29 | 24 | 479.2 | 12.4 | $2,600 | 370.2916666666667 | n/a |
| 1995 | 1.8L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Manual 5-spd Regular | (FFS) | 22 | 29 | 25 | 460.0 | 11.9 | $2,500 | 355.48 | n/a |
| 1994 | 1.8L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Manual 5-spd Premium | DOHC-VTEC (FFS) | 22 | 28 | 24 | 479.2 | 12.4 | $3,250 | 370.2916666666667 | n/a |
| 1994 | 1.8L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Automatic 4-spd Regular | (FFS) | 21 | 29 | 24 | 479.2 | 12.4 | $2,600 | 370.2916666666667 | n/a |
| 1994 | 1.8L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Manual 5-spd Regular | (FFS) | 22 | 29 | 25 | 460.0 | 11.9 | $2,500 | 355.48 | n/a |
| 1993 | 1.7L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Manual 5-spd Premium | (FFS) | 21 | 26 | 23 | 500.0 | 12.9 | $3,350 | 386.39130434782606 | n/a |
| 1993 | 1.8L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Automatic 4-spd Regular | (FFS) | 21 | 26 | 23 | 500.0 | 12.9 | $2,700 | 386.39130434782606 | n/a |
| 1993 | 1.8L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Manual 5-spd Regular | (FFS) | 22 | 29 | 25 | 460.0 | 11.9 | $2,500 | 355.48 | n/a |
| 1992 | 1.7L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Manual 5-spd Premium | (FFS) | 21 | 26 | 23 | 500.0 | 12.9 | $3,350 | 386.39130434782606 | n/a |
| 1992 | 1.8L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Automatic 4-spd Regular | (FFS) | 21 | 26 | 23 | 500.0 | 12.9 | $2,700 | 386.39130434782606 | n/a |
| 1992 | 1.8L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Manual 5-spd Regular | (FFS) | 22 | 28 | 24 | 479.2 | 12.4 | $2,600 | 370.2916666666667 | n/a |
| 1991 | 1.8L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Automatic 4-spd Regular | (FFS) | 21 | 26 | 23 | 500.0 | 12.9 | $2,700 | 386.39130434782606 | n/a |
| 1991 | 1.8L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Manual 5-spd Regular | (FFS) | 21 | 26 | 23 | 500.0 | 12.9 | $2,700 | 386.39130434782606 | n/a |
| 1990 | 1.8L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Automatic 4-spd Regular | (FFS) | 20 | 24 | 22 | 522.7 | 13.5 | $2,850 | 403.95454545454544 | n/a |
| 1990 | 1.8L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Manual 5-spd Regular | (FFS) | 21 | 26 | 23 | 500.0 | 12.9 | $2,700 | 386.39130434782606 | n/a |
| 1989 | 1.6L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Automatic 4-spd Regular | (FFS) | 22 | 27 | 24 | 479.2 | 12.4 | $2,600 | 370.2916666666667 | n/a |
| 1989 | 1.6L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Manual 5-spd Regular | (FFS) | 23 | 28 | 25 | 460.0 | 11.9 | $2,500 | 355.48 | n/a |
| 1988 | 1.6L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Automatic 4-spd Regular | (FFS) | 22 | 27 | 24 | 479.2 | 12.4 | $2,600 | 370.2916666666667 | n/a |
| 1988 | 1.6L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Manual 5-spd Regular | (FFS) | 23 | 28 | 25 | 460.0 | 11.9 | $2,500 | 355.48 | n/a |
| 1987 | 1.6L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Automatic 4-spd Regular | (FFS) | 22 | 28 | 24 | 479.2 | 12.4 | $2,600 | 370.2916666666667 | n/a |
| 1987 | 1.6L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Manual 5-spd Regular | (FFS) | 23 | 28 | 25 | 460.0 | 11.9 | $2,500 | 355.48 | n/a |
| 1986 | 1.6L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Automatic 4-spd Regular | (FFS) | 22 | 28 | 24 | 479.2 | 12.4 | $2,600 | 370.2916666666667 | n/a |
| 1986 | 1.6L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Manual 5-spd Regular | (FFS) | 23 | 28 | 25 | 460.0 | 11.9 | $2,500 | 355.48 | n/a |
How the rating has moved between model years
Comparing the best-rated configuration of each year. 4 of 8 year-over-year steps improved the top rating.
| Change | Best combined | Delta | Gallons a year at the newer rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 → 1990 | 25 → 23 mpg | -2 mpg | 500 gal |
| 1991 → 1992 | 23 → 24 mpg | +1 mpg | 479 gal |
| 1992 → 1993 | 24 → 25 mpg | +1 mpg | 460 gal |
| 1997 → 1998 | 25 → 24 mpg | -1 mpg | 479 gal |
| 1998 → 1999 | 24 → 25 mpg | +1 mpg | 460 gal |
| 1999 → 2000 | 25 → 24 mpg | -1 mpg | 479 gal |
| 2001 → 2023 | 24 → 33 mpg | +9 mpg | 348 gal |
| 2025 → 2026 | 33 → 32 mpg | -1 mpg | 359 gal |
What Integra fuel costs over a year
At the EPA's 11,500 miles a year, the 2026 Acura Integra burns 359 to 479 gallons depending on configuration. Below is what that costs at three pump prices, and how much more the thirstiest configuration costs than the most efficient one.
| Pump price | Most efficient | Thirstiest | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|
| $3.00/gal | $1,078 | $1,438 | $359 |
| $3.50/gal | $1,258 | $1,677 | $419 |
| $4.00/gal | $1,438 | $1,917 | $479 |
EPA’s own estimate for the 2026 model year is $2,400 to $3,250 a year in fuel, or $750 more than the average new vehicle over five years.
How it compares with other Subcompact Cars
Across the 461 nameplates EPA classifies as Subcompact Cars, the median best combined rating is 24 mpg. At 32 mpg the Acura Integra is 8 mpg better the median, which is worth about $419 a year at $3.50 a gallon.
- All Subcompact Cars rankings — every nameplate in the class, best to worst.
Other Acura nameplates
Every Acura model compared → — all nameplates ranked by best combined rating, with what each one costs a year.