Model year guide

1988 Porsche 924s

Recalls, most-reported problems, crash-test ratings, fuel economy and what a 1988 Porsche 924s is worth — from official NHTSA and EPA data. 1 on record.

1988 Porsche 924s — representative photo
Representative photo · via Wikimedia Commons

1988 Porsche 924s at a glance

Safety recallsNone
Combined19–21 mpg

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

1988 Porsche 924s recalls 0

No NHTSA safety-recall campaigns are on record for the 1988 Porsche 924s.

Source: U.S. NHTSA, checked 4 Nov 2026. A campaign covers the model year; to see whether a particular car still needs the repair, check its VIN on NHTSA.gov or ask a franchised dealer.

1988 Porsche 924s MPG & running costs

Combined19–21 mpg
City18 mpg
Highway24 mpg
Est. annual fuel cost$3,375
EPA size classMinicompact Cars
TransmissionAutomatic 3-spd or Manual 5-spd
Passenger volume63 cu ft
Cargo volume12 cu ft
5-yr fuel cost vs average new car$4,875 more

Source: U.S. EPA / DOE fueleconomy.gov. The EPA lists 2 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 1988 Porsche 924s costs over five years and 75,000 miles.

Fuel (5 yrs)$16,875
Fuel only$16,875
Per mile$0.23

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.

Dimensions & weight

Length
165.7 in
Width
66.5 in
Height
50.4 in
Wheelbase
94.5 in
Curb weight
2,734 lb

Manufacturer-reported figures for the 1988 Porsche 924s. Source: Transport Canada vehicle specifications via NHTSA.

1988 Porsche 924s trims & engines on record

Engines
2.5L 4-cyl

1988 Porsche 924s vehicles on record

1988 Porsche 924s — frequently asked questions

Does the 1988 Porsche 924s have any safety recalls?

NHTSA lists no safety-recall campaigns for the 1988 Porsche 924s. Whether an individual car still needs a recall repair depends on its VIN — check it on NHTSA.gov or ask a franchised dealer. Recall repairs are done at no charge.

What gas mileage does the 1988 Porsche 924s get?

The 1988 Porsche 924s has U.S. EPA estimates of 19–21 mpg combined, depending on engine and trim (2 versions).

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