Petrol · 2005–2006
Pontiac Wave
Fuel use, running costs and specs for the Pontiac Wave. By the official figures, the 2005 uses 9.1 L/100km: 31 mpg UK, 26 mpg US.
- Fuel use
- 9.1 L/100km
- 2005 official
- UK mpg
- 31 mpg
- US mpg
- 26 mpg
What a Wave costs to run
At today's average petrol prices, by its official fuel use.
| Country | Average price today | Cost to drive | A typical year |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Zealand | $2.94/L petrol | $26.61 per 100 km | $2,927 |
| Australia | $2.42/L petrol | $21.86 per 100 km | $2,426 |
| United Kingdom | £1.74/L petrol | £25.40 per 100 miles | £1,778 |
| United States | $4.35/gal petrol | $16.75 per 100 miles | $2,261 |
A typical year: New Zealand 11,000 km (Ministry of Transport's average for a light vehicle); Australia 11,100 km (ABS Survey of Motor Vehicle Use average); United Kingdom 11,265 km (DfT National Travel Survey average of about 7,000 miles); United States 21,726 km (FHWA average of about 13,500 miles). Real costs depend on how and where you drive. Work out a particular trip.
Official figures by year
From the US EPA, the UK's DfT and NZTA, newest first.
| Year | Fuel | Uses | UK | US | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Petrol | 9.4 L/100km | 30 mpg | 25 mpg | — |
| 2005 | Petrol | 9.1 L/100km | 31 mpg | 26 mpg | — |
Pontiac Wave questions
What is the fuel consumption of the Pontiac Wave?
The 2005 Pontiac Wave uses 9.1 L/100km by its official figures: 31 mpg in UK gallons and 26 mpg in US gallons. Each year's figures are listed below.
How much does a Pontiac Wave cost to run a year?
At today's average petrol prices and a typical year's driving: $2,927 in New Zealand, $2,426 in Australia, £1,778 in United Kingdom, $2,261 in United States.
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