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1987 Pontiac Sunbird — 2.0L 4-cyl, 5-spd manual, FWD
This 1987 Pontiac Sunbird (2.0L 4-cyl, 5-spd manual, FWD) takes premium gasoline. PREMIUM
22
MPG combined (18 city / 29 hwy)
$3,500
est. fuel cost / year (EPA, 15k mi)
—
tailpipe CO₂
The EPA lists this trim as premium because that's the fuel the manufacturer specified for its mileage test. Many such engines will run on regular with slightly lower power and MPG — but check your owner's manual to see whether premium is required or just recommended.
Other 1987 Pontiac Sunbird trims
| Trim | Fuel | MPG | Fuel/yr |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2.0L 4-cyl, 5-spd manual, FWD | REGULAR | 26 | $2,400 |
| 2.0L 4-cyl, 4-spd manual, FWD | REGULAR | 25 | $2,500 |
| 2.0L 4-cyl, Automatic 3-spd, FWD | REGULAR | 25 | $2,500 |
| 2.0L 4-cyl, Automatic 3-spd, FWD | PREMIUM | 21 | $3,650 |
EPA fuel type: Premium · class: Compact Cars · retrieved 2026-06-14.