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Chevrolet real fuel consumption

According to aggregated user reports, the average real fuel consumption of Chevrolet cars is approximately 13% higher for gasoline engines and is approximately 25% higher for diesel engines compared to the advertised consumption. Average fuel consumption difference for Chevrolet vehicles manufactured in the last ten years is about approximately +22%, while older Chevrolet cars consume approximately 21% more compared to the manufacturer's claimed consumption.

Year-to-year deviations of actual owner-reported average fuel consumption from advertised values

YearGasoline carsDiesel cars
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2000 +4%minor +5%-
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2001 +5%minor +6%-
2002 +6%minor +7%-
2003 +6%+16% +8%-
2004 +7%+16% +9%-
2005 +8%+12% +10%+20%
2006 +9%+13% +11%+20%
2007 +11%+13% +12%+19%
2008 +12%+14% +13%+19%
2009 +14%+14% +14%+18%
2010 +16%+16% +16%+18%
2011 +19%+19% +19%+29%
2012 +21%+21% +23%+31%
2013 +23%+21% +27%+34%
2014 +26%+20% +30%+33%
2015 +27%+19% +33%+32%
2016 +28%+11% +36%+32%
2017 +28%+11% +38%+32%
2018 +28%+10% +39%+32%
2019 +28%+8% +37%+28%
2020 +27%+8% +37%+28%
2021 +26%+10% +37%+28%

Among the Chevrolet gasoline models, the Chevrolet Camaro, Chevrolet Suburban and Chevrolet Tahoe come closest to meeting the manufacturer's fuel economy ratings. Regarding recent Chevrolet diesel models, the Chevrolet Cruze, Chevrolet Nubira and Chevrolet Lacetti correspond most accurately to advertised fuel economy figures.

Select an Chevrolet model to see the real fuel consumption of specific engine versions.

Chevrolet Astro Real fuel consumption difference:
Petrol: +10%
Chevrolet Aveo Real fuel consumption difference:
Petrol: +21% Diesel: +32%
Chevrolet Blazer Real fuel consumption difference:
Petrol: +12%
Chevrolet Camaro Real fuel consumption difference:
Petrol: insignificant
Chevrolet Captiva Real fuel consumption difference:
Petrol: +27% Diesel: +31%
Chevrolet Cruze Real fuel consumption difference:
Petrol: +25% Diesel: +18%
Chevrolet Epica Real fuel consumption difference:
Petrol: +4% Diesel: +10%
Chevrolet Kalos Real fuel consumption difference:
Petrol: +12%
Chevrolet Lacetti Real fuel consumption difference:
Petrol: +7% Diesel: +25%
Chevrolet Malibu Real fuel consumption difference:
Petrol: +29%
Chevrolet Nubira Real fuel consumption difference:
Petrol: +12% Diesel: +20%
Chevrolet Orlando Real fuel consumption difference:
Petrol: +27% Diesel: +36%
Chevrolet Spark Real fuel consumption difference:
Petrol: +18%
Chevrolet Suburban Real fuel consumption difference:
Petrol: +3%
Chevrolet Tahoe Real fuel consumption difference:
Petrol: +4%
Chevrolet Trax Real fuel consumption difference:
Petrol: +23% Diesel: +32%
User-reported fuel consumption may not accurately represent all users' experiences due to variables such as driving conditions, driving style, technical condition of the vehicle, and other circumstances. Thus, it should not be relied upon as a representative indicator.