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Fuel economy details

Peugeot 405 Sedan 1992

EPA fuel-economy estimates for 2 versions of this vehicle. The overview shows the published range; open each version to compare its powertrain and operating estimates.

21published combined MPG
18 / 26published city / highway MPG
$3,200–$3,900estimated annual fuel-cost range

How to use these estimates

EPA ratings use standardized city and highway tests, making them a useful starting point for comparing similar vehicles. For model years with several versions, choose the powertrain that matches the vehicle you are considering before relying on a rating.

Your actual fuel or electricity use can vary with weather, payload, driving style, maintenance, and local prices.

Configuration comparison

What changes across the published versions

These 2 EPA configurations are listed for this model year. Compare the exact powertrain before relying on a single rating.

Highest combined rating(FFS) (MPFI) · Manual 5-spd reaches 21 combined MPG.
Lowest estimated annual cost(FFS) (MPFI) · Manual 5-spd is listed at $3,200 per year.
Published range21–21 combined MPG, a difference of 0.

Estimated annual fuel costs differ by up to $700 across the published configurations.

(FFS) (MPFI) · Manual 5-spd

21 combined MPG
Fuel typeRegular Gasoline
Vehicle classCompact Cars
DriveFront-Wheel Drive
TransmissionManual 5-spd
Tailpipe CO₂423 g/mi
EPA base model405

Efficiency and cost

Estimated annual petroleum use
14.2 barrels
Five-year fuel-cost comparison
costs $4,000 more

Interior space

Passenger volume
91 cu ft
Luggage volume
14 cu ft

EPA class benchmark

Compared with 115 EPA records from 1992 in this vehicle class and fuel type.

Efficiency position
At or above 42%
Combined MPG vs median
1 MPG below the class median.
Annual cost vs median
$150 higher than the class median.

16-VALVE (FFS) (MPFI) · Manual 5-spd

21 combined MPG
Fuel typePremium Gasoline
Vehicle classCompact Cars
DriveFront-Wheel Drive
TransmissionManual 5-spd
Tailpipe CO₂423 g/mi
EPA base model405

Efficiency and cost

Estimated annual petroleum use
14.2 barrels
Five-year fuel-cost comparison
costs $7,500 more

Interior space

Passenger volume
91 cu ft
Luggage volume
14 cu ft

EPA class benchmark

Compared with 42 EPA records from 1992 in this vehicle class and fuel type.

Efficiency position
At or above 93%
Combined MPG vs median
2 MPG above the class median.
Annual cost vs median
$450 lower than the class median.

Where these numbers come from

Source: EPA FuelEconomy.gov. This page was last updated on October 13, 2026. Learn more about how we use vehicle data.