Diesel and petrol · 1984–1990

Chevrolet Celebrity

Fuel consumption, running costs and specs for the Chevrolet Celebrity. By the official figures, the 1989 uses 11.2 L/100km, about $3,622 a year in New Zealand.

Fuel use
11.2 L/100km
1989 official
A year's petrol
$3,622
at today's prices in New Zealand

What a Celebrity costs to run

At today's average petrol prices, by its official fuel use, New Zealand first.

CountryAverage price todayCost to driveA typical year
New Zealand$2.94/L petrol$32.93 per 100 km$3,622
Australia$2.41/L petrol$27.04 per 100 km$3,001
United Kingdom£1.74/L petrol£31.43 per 100 miles£2,200
United States$4.35/gal petrol$20.73 per 100 miles$2,798

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.

YearFuelUsesUKUSRange
1990Petrol11.8 L/100km24 mpg20 mpg—
1989Petrol11.2 L/100km25 mpg21 mpg—
1988Petrol11.2 L/100km25 mpg21 mpg—
1987Petrol11.8 L/100km24 mpg20 mpg—
1986Petrol12.4 L/100km23 mpg19 mpg—
1985Petrol11.8 L/100km24 mpg20 mpg—
1985Diesel9.1 L/100km31 mpg26 mpg—
1984Diesel9.8 L/100km29 mpg24 mpg—
1984Petrol10.2 L/100km28 mpg23 mpg—

Chevrolet Celebrity questions

What is the fuel consumption of the Chevrolet Celebrity?

The 1989 Chevrolet Celebrity uses 11.2 L/100km by its official figures. Each year's figures are listed below.

How much does a Chevrolet Celebrity cost to run a year in New Zealand?

About $3,622 a year at today's average petrol price of $2.94/L and a typical year's driving in New Zealand.

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