Model year guide

1990 Chevrolet Lumina

Recalls, most-reported problems, crash-test ratings, fuel economy and what a 1990 Chevrolet Lumina is worth — from official NHTSA and EPA data. 11 on record.

1990 Chevrolet Lumina at a glance

Combined20–21 mpg

Free: that car's specs and build sheet, model-year recall campaigns and a fair price.

1990 Chevrolet Lumina MPG & running costs

Combined20–21 mpg
City17 mpg
Highway25 mpg
Est. annual fuel cost$3,300
EPA size classMidsize Cars
TransmissionAutomatic 3-spd or Automatic 4-spd
Passenger volume101 cu ft
Cargo volume15 cu ft
5-yr fuel cost vs average new car$4,500 more

Source: U.S. EPA / DOE fueleconomy.gov. The EPA lists 3 versions of this model year; combined is shown as a range and the other figures are averages.

Estimated 5-year cost to own

A rough guide to what running a 1990 Chevrolet Lumina costs over five years and 75,000 miles.

Fuel (5 yrs)$16,500
Fuel only$16,500
Per mile$0.22

How this is estimated: fuel is the U.S. EPA annual cost at 15,000 miles a year. There aren't enough comparable listings to estimate depreciation for this model, so it is left out. Not included: insurance, maintenance, repairs, taxes, registration and finance costs. Treat it as a comparison guide, not a quote.

1990 Chevrolet Lumina vehicles on record

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1990 Chevrolet Lumina — frequently asked questions

What gas mileage does the 1990 Chevrolet Lumina get?

The 1990 Chevrolet Lumina has U.S. EPA estimates of 20–21 mpg combined, depending on engine and trim (3 versions).

Sources: NHTSA (recalls, complaints, crash tests), U.S. EPA (fuel economy). Vehicle data only — CarLogs never shows owner information.