2016 Chrysler 200

Fuel economy, running costs, emissions and safety · from U.S. EPA and NHTSA data

The 2016 Chrysler 200 is sold in the U.S. with gasoline power. The EPA lists 4 configurations for this model year, with combined economy from 22 to 27 MPG and an estimated annual fuel cost of $2,400 to $2,950 at 15,000 miles.

Key numbers

Model year2016
Vehicle classMidsize Cars
Fuel type(s)Gasoline
Combined economy22-27 MPG
Best / worst combined27 / 22 MPG
Annual fuel cost$2,400-$2,950
Tailpipe CO₂326-405 g/mi
EPA smog rating6-9 / 10
NHTSA overall5 / 5 stars

What it costs to fuel

Across its configurations, the 2016 200 costs about $2,400 to $2,950 a year to fuel at the EPA's 15,000-mile basis, averaging roughly $2,638. Over five years that is about $13,188 in fuel alone before maintenance, insurance and depreciation — which is why the running cost, not just the price, decides what a car really costs.

Relative to an average new vehicle, this 200 configuration spends about $500 more on fuel over five years.

For context, the average combined economy of midsize cars in this dataset is about 32 MPG. The 200 sits roughly 8 MPG below that mark at its midpoint, making it thirstier than average for its EPA class.

Configurations and fuel economy

VersionEngineDriveTransFuelCombinedAnnual fuel
2002.4L 4-cylFront-WheelAutomaticGasoline27 MPG$2,400
2003.6L 6-cylFront-WheelAutomaticGasoline23 MPG$2,800
200 AWD3.6L 6-cylAll-WheelAutomaticGasoline22 MPG$2,950

Emissions, safety and size

The 2016 200 records tailpipe CO₂ of 326-405 g/mi, an EPA smog rating of 6-9 out of 10, a 5-star NHTSA overall crash rating. The EPA classifies it as midsize cars.

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Data: U.S. EPA FuelEconomy.gov (public domain) and NHTSA SafetyRatings. Figures are EPA estimates; real-world results vary.