Petrol · 2004–2007
Chevrolet Optra
Fuel consumption, running costs and specs for the Chevrolet Optra. By the official figures, the 2007 uses 10.7 L/100km, about $3,457 a year in New Zealand.

- Fuel use
- 10.7 L/100km
- 2007 official
- A year's petrol
- $3,457
- at today's prices in New Zealand
- On a full tank
- 514 km
- 55 L tank
- Seats
- 5
What a Optra costs to run
At today's average petrol prices, by its official fuel use, New Zealand first.
| Country | Average price today | Cost to drive | A typical year |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Zealand | $2.94/L petrol | $31.43 per 100 km | $3,457 |
| Australia | $2.41/L petrol | $25.81 per 100 km | $2,864 |
| United Kingdom | £1.74/L petrol | £30.00 per 100 miles | £2,100 |
| United States | $4.35/gal petrol | $19.78 per 100 miles | $2,671 |
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.
J200 Lacetti-based, 2003–2020
Specs for the 1.6 sedan; other versions differ a little.
About
- Body
- Sedan
- Size class
- Small
- Generation
- J200 Lacetti-based
- Built
- 2003-2020
- Seats
- 5
- Doors
- 4
- Drive
- FWD
Engine
- Engine
- 1.6 L 4-cylinder petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Cylinders
- 4
- Aspiration
- Naturally aspirated
- Power
- 80 kW
- Gearbox
- 5-speed manual
Economy
- Fuel tank
- 55 L
Official figures by year
From the US EPA, the UK's DfT and NZTA, newest first.
| Year | Fuel | Uses | UK | US | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Petrol | 10.7 L/100km | 26 mpg | 22 mpg | — |
| 2006 | Petrol | 10.7 L/100km | 26 mpg | 22 mpg | — |
| 2005 | Petrol | 10.7 L/100km | 26 mpg | 22 mpg | — |
| 2004 | Petrol | 10.7 L/100km | 26 mpg | 22 mpg | — |
Chevrolet Optra questions
What is the fuel consumption of the Chevrolet Optra?
The 2007 Chevrolet Optra uses 10.7 L/100km by its official figures. Each year's figures are listed below.
How much does a Chevrolet Optra cost to run a year in New Zealand?
About $3,457 a year at today's average petrol price of $2.94/L and a typical year's driving in New Zealand.
How far does a Chevrolet Optra go on a full tank?
About 514 km from its 55 L tank at its official fuel use.
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