Does the 2009 Chevrolet HHR Panel FWD take premium or regular gas?

The EPA lists the 2009 Chevrolet HHR Panel FWD 2.0L 4-cyl, 5-spd manual, FWD as taking regular. Combined MPG is 24, and at today's gas prices that's about $2,375 a year in fuel.

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2009 Chevrolet HHR Panel FWD — 2.0L 4-cyl, 5-spd manual, FWD

This 2009 Chevrolet HHR Panel FWD (2.0L 4-cyl, 5-spd manual, FWD) takes regular (87-octane) gasoline. REGULAR

MPG combined (21 city / 29 hwy)

$2,375

est. fuel cost / year (today’s prices, 15k mi)

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tailpipe CO₂

At today's AAA national average price ($3.80/gal, 2026-07-05) — the EPA's own price/date assumption isn't exposed in the public dataset, so we recompute this from the EPA's MPG figure and a sourced current price.

Other 2009 Chevrolet HHR Panel FWD trims

Trim	Fuel	MPG	Fuel/yr
2.0L 4-cyl, Automatic 4-spd, FWD	REGULAR	23	$2,478
2.2L 4-cyl, 5-spd manual, FWD	FLEX-FUEL	26	$2,400
2.2L 4-cyl, Automatic 4-spd, FWD	FLEX-FUEL	25	$2,500
2.4L 4-cyl, 5-spd manual, FWD	FLEX-FUEL	24	$2,600
2.4L 4-cyl, Automatic 4-spd, FWD	FLEX-FUEL	24	$2,600

EPA fuel type: Regular · class: Sport Utility Vehicle - 2WD · engine: 2.0L 4-cyl turbo · transmission: 5-spd manual · drive: FWD · MPG retrieved 2026-07-24.