1989 Dodge Colt

The 1989 Dodge Colt is listed in 10 versions in the EPA fuel economy database, with 1.5 L 4-cyl, 1.6 L 4-cyl turbo, 1.8 L 4-cyl and 2.0 L 4-cyl powertrains. Combined fuel economy ranges from 19 to 30 MPG (best: 7.8 L/100 km).

Model year1989
Versions10
ClassSmall Station Wagons, Special Purpose Vehicles, Subcompact Cars
Drive4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive

Engines, transmissions & fuel economy

VersionPowertrainTransmissionDriveFuelMPG city / hwy / combL/100 km (comb)CO2 g/miClass
Colt1.5 L 4-cylAutomatic 3-spdFront-Wheel DriveRegular24 / 28 / 269.0342Subcompact Cars
Colt1.5 L 4-cylManual 4-spdFront-Wheel DriveRegular28 / 35 / 307.8296Subcompact Cars
Colt1.5 L 4-cylManual 5-spdFront-Wheel DriveRegular26 / 32 / 288.4317Subcompact Cars
Colt1.6 L 4-cyl turboManual 5-spdFront-Wheel DrivePremium21 / 27 / 2310.2386Subcompact Cars
Colt Vista2.0 L 4-cylAutomatic 3-spdFront-Wheel DriveRegular19 / 22 / 2011.8444Small Station Wagons
Colt Vista2.0 L 4-cylManual 5-spdFront-Wheel DriveRegular19 / 26 / 2210.7404Small Station Wagons
Colt Vista 4WD2.0 L 4-cylManual 5-spd4-Wheel or All-Wheel DriveRegular17 / 23 / 1912.4468Special Purpose Vehicles
Colt Wagon1.5 L 4-cylAutomatic 3-spdFront-Wheel DriveRegular23 / 27 / 259.4355Small Station Wagons
Colt Wagon1.5 L 4-cylManual 5-spdFront-Wheel DriveRegular26 / 32 / 288.4317Small Station Wagons
Colt Wagon 4WD1.8 L 4-cylManual 5-spd4-Wheel or All-Wheel DriveRegular21 / 26 / 2310.2386Special Purpose Vehicles

Figures are EPA estimates for the U.S. market (U.S. gallons). Your mileage will vary. Transmissions: (S6) = 6-speed with manual select mode, (AV) = continuously variable, (AM) = automated manual.

Safety recalls

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