Chrysler 200 Convertible MPG by year — every rating on record
The Chrysler 200 Convertible has a combined EPA fuel economy rating for 4 model years, from 2011 to 2014. Across those years its best rated version returned 23 mpg (2011) and its thirstiest returned 21 mpg (2013). The EPA record holds 9 configurations for this nameplate, most recently a Compact Cars.
Year-by-year EPA ratings
| Model year | Configurations | Best combined | Worst combined | Class rank that year | Drivetrains | Fuel | EPA class |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 3 | 23 mpg | 22 mpg | #36 of 64 (44th pct) | Front-Wheel Drive | Regular, Gasoline or E85 | Compact Cars |
| 2012 | 2 | 22 mpg | 22 mpg | #55 of 76 (28th pct) | Front-Wheel Drive | Regular, Gasoline or E85 | Compact Cars |
| 2013 | 2 | 22 mpg | 21 mpg | #65 of 84 (23th pct) | Front-Wheel Drive | Gasoline or E85, Regular | Compact Cars |
| 2014 | 2 | 22 mpg | 22 mpg | #74 of 96 (23th pct) | Front-Wheel Drive | Regular, Gasoline or E85 | Compact Cars |
Where it has stood in its class
Ranked against every other nameplate the EPA filed under the same class that year. The Chrysler 200 Convertible placed highest in 2011 at #36 of 64, and lowest in 2014 at #74 of 96. It spent 0 of its 4 ranked years in the top half of its class.
Every configuration on record
All 9 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 2.4L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Automatic 6-spd Regular | 2.4L 4-cyl | 18 | 29 | 22 | 522.7 | 13.5 | $2,850 | 407 | 5/10 |
| 2014 | 3.6L 6-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Automatic 6-spd Gasoline or E85 | FFV, FFV | 19 | 28 | 22 | 522.7 | 13.5 | $2,850 | 399 | 5/10 |
| 2013 | 2.4L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Automatic 6-spd Regular | 2.4L 4-cyl | 18 | 27 | 21 | 547.6 | 14.2 | $2,950 | 425 | 5/10 |
| 2013 | 3.6L 6-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Automatic 6-spd Gasoline or E85 | FFV, FFV | 19 | 28 | 22 | 522.7 | 13.5 | $2,850 | 399 | 5/10 |
| 2012 | 2.4L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Automatic 6-spd Regular | 2.4L 4-cyl | 18 | 29 | 22 | 522.7 | 13.5 | $2,850 | 403.95454545454544 | n/a |
| 2012 | 3.6L 6-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Automatic 6-spd Gasoline or E85 | FFV, FFV | 19 | 28 | 22 | 522.7 | 13.5 | $2,850 | 403.95454545454544 | n/a |
| 2011 | 2.4L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Automatic 6-spd Regular | 2.4L 4-cyl | 18 | 29 | 22 | 522.7 | 13.5 | $2,850 | 403.95454545454544 | n/a |
| 2011 | 3.6L 6-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Automatic 6-spd Gasoline or E85 | FFV, FFV | 19 | 28 | 22 | 522.7 | 13.5 | $2,850 | 403.95454545454544 | n/a |
| 2011 | 2.4L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Automatic 4-spd Regular | 2.4L 4-cyl | 20 | 28 | 23 | 500.0 | 12.9 | $2,700 | 386.39130434782606 | n/a |
How the rating has moved between model years
Comparing the best-rated configuration of each year. 0 of 1 year-over-year steps improved the top rating.
| Change | Best combined | Delta | Gallons a year at the newer rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 → 2012 | 23 → 22 mpg | -1 mpg | 523 gal |
What 200 Convertible fuel costs over a year
At the EPA's 11,500 miles a year, the 2014 Chrysler 200 Convertible burns 523 to 523 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 | $1,568 | $1,568 | $0 |
| $3.50/gal | $1,830 | $1,830 | $0 |
| $4.00/gal | $2,091 | $2,091 | $0 |
EPA’s own estimate for the 2014 model year is $2,850 to $2,850 a year in fuel, or $3,000 more than the average new vehicle over five years.
How it compares with other Compact Cars
Across the 498 nameplates EPA classifies as Compact Cars, the median best combined rating is 26 mpg. At 22 mpg the Chrysler 200 Convertible is 4 mpg below the median, which is worth about $281 a year at $3.50 a gallon.
- All Compact Cars rankings — every nameplate in the class, best to worst.
Other Chrysler nameplates
Every Chrysler model compared → — all nameplates ranked by best combined rating, with what each one costs a year.