1989 Pontiac Firefly
The 1989 Pontiac Firefly is listed in 5 versions in the EPA fuel economy database, with 1.0 L 3-cyl and 1.0 L 3-cyl turbo powertrains. Combined fuel economy ranges from 34 to 41 MPG (best: 5.7 L/100 km).
Model year1989
Versions5
ClassSubcompact Cars
DriveFront-Wheel Drive
Engines, transmissions & fuel economy
| Version | Powertrain | Transmission | Drive | Fuel | MPG city / hwy / comb | L/100 km (comb) | CO2 g/mi | Class |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firefly | 1.0 L 3-cyl | Automatic 3-spd | Front-Wheel Drive | Regular | 32 / 36 / 34 | 6.9 | 261 | Subcompact Cars |
| Firefly | 1.0 L 3-cyl | Automatic 3-spd | Front-Wheel Drive | Regular | 32 / 36 / 34 | 6.9 | 261 | Subcompact Cars |
| Firefly | 1.0 L 3-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Front-Wheel Drive | Regular | 38 / 45 / 41 | 5.7 | 217 | Subcompact Cars |
| Firefly | 1.0 L 3-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Front-Wheel Drive | Regular | 38 / 45 / 41 | 5.7 | 217 | Subcompact Cars |
| Turbo Firefly | 1.0 L 3-cyl turbo | Manual 5-spd | Front-Wheel Drive | Regular | 31 / 38 / 34 | 6.9 | 261 | Subcompact Cars |
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
Check the NHTSA recall database for the 1989 Pontiac Firefly.