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Chevrolet HHR MPG

MPG Number of Vehicles
19 miles per gallon 1 vehicles
20 miles per gallon 0 vehicles
21 miles per gallon 1 vehicles
22 miles per gallon 1 vehicles
23 miles per gallon 2 vehicles
24 miles per gallon 2 vehicles
25 miles per gallon 3 vehicles
26 miles per gallon 6 vehicles
27 miles per gallon 8 vehicles
28 miles per gallon 11 vehicles
29 miles per gallon 5 vehicles
30 miles per gallon 6 vehicles
31 miles per gallon 5 vehicles
32 miles per gallon 0 vehicles
33 miles per gallon 2 vehicles
34 miles per gallon 0 vehicles
35 miles per gallon 0 vehicles
36 miles per gallon 1 vehicles
37 miles per gallon 0 vehicles
38 miles per gallon 0 vehicles
39 miles per gallon 0 vehicles
40 miles per gallon 1 vehicles
Model Year Body/Powertrain MPG  
2008 2008 4dr Wagon 172-hp 2.4L I4 4-sp automatic FWD 25.81
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With the 172-horsepower 2.4L I4 engine, 4-speed automatic transmission, and front-wheel drive, the 2008 Chevrolet HHR has been averaging 25.81 MPG (miles per gallon).

The 2008 Chevrolet HHRs in this analysis were driven mostly on the highway at an average speed of 69 miles per hour (about 39.9 percent of the miles driven). The rest of the miles were in the city (22.9 percent), in heavy traffic (3.6 percent), and in the suburbs (0 percent).

In addition, the average 2008 Chevrolet HHR in this analysis was driven on flat terrain with a medium foot and the AC on only some of the time.
2008 2008 4dr Wagon 155-hp 2.2L I4 5-sp manual FWD 39.5
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2008 2008 4dr Wagon 155-hp 2.2L I4 4-sp automatic FWD 30.11
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2008 2008 4dr Wagon turbocharged 260hp 2.0L I4 5-sp manual FWD 27.07
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2008 2008 4dr Wagon turbocharged 250hp 2.0L I4 4-sp automatic FWD 27.25
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What Our Members Are Saying about the Real Gas Mileage of the 2008 Chevrolet HHR

2008 Chevrolet HHR Real Gas Mileage: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2009 4dr Wagon 155-horsepower 2.2L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
It gets great fuel economy. I only need to fill the tank approximately every third week. see full Chevrolet HHR review
2009 4dr Wagon 172-horsepower 2.4L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
Had a PT that avg. was 19mpg. HHR avg. is 29mpg so far. see full Chevrolet HHR review
2008 4dr Wagon turbocharged 260hp 2.0L I4
5-speed manual FWD
RE the HHR SS model, highway mileage with heavy footing out of toll booths with 3 total passengers yielded 27.5 mpg. see full Chevrolet HHR review
2008 4dr Wagon turbocharged 260hp 2.0L I4
5-speed manual FWD
For as quick as the HHR SS is, the fuel economy nearing 30MPG is phenominal. see full Chevrolet HHR review
2008 4dr Wagon turbocharged 260hp 2.0L I4
5-speed manual FWD
Twice what I was getting in my previous commuter vehicle, and much more fun to drive. see full Chevrolet HHR review
2008 4dr Wagon 172-horsepower 2.4L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
30+ MPG on the highway see full Chevrolet HHR review
2008 4dr Wagon turbocharged 260hp 2.0L I4
5-speed manual FWD
260hp....260 lb torque....33 mpg highway and 27mpg mixed driving....enough said. Show me another car that matches those numbers. see full Chevrolet HHR review
2008 4dr Wagon turbocharged 260hp 2.0L I4
5-speed manual FWD
Great gas mileage for a car that is so powerful. see full Chevrolet HHR review
2008 4dr Wagon 149-horsepower 2.2L I4
5-speed manual FWD
about 30. great see full Chevrolet HHR review
2008 4dr Wagon 172-horsepower 2.4L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
HHR was the best combo of car, capacity, and mileage I could find. In reality, not quite as good as advertised, but way better than minivans. see full Chevrolet HHR review
 

2008 Chevrolet HHR Gas Mileage (MPG)

Unlike other fuel economy surveys, TrueDelta's Real-World Gas Mileage Survey includes questions about how and where a car was driven. So you can get an idea of the Chevrolet HHR's real-world MPG based on how and where you drive a car.