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2002 Chevrolet Tracker ZR2
Shown: 2002 Chevrolet Tracker ZR2. Photo: Cutlass, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons
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Chevrolet Tracker MPG & Fuel Cost by Year

5 model years · 2000–2004

18 MPG
Combined
17 MPG
City
20 MPG
Highway
Annual cost · MY2004 Hardtop 2.5L 6-cyl RWD
$3,630

15,000 mi/yr · regular gasoline $4.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026)

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Chevrolet Tracker fuel economy at a glance

EPA has rated the Chevrolet Tracker for 5 model years, 2000 to 2004. Across those years its combined rating runs 17–24 MPG. The latest model year, 2004, has 5 configurations rated 18 MPG combined and costing $3,630 a year to fuel at regular gasoline $4.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026). The most efficient configuration on record since 2000 is the 2000 Convertible 1.6L 4-cyl RWD, at 24 MPG. EPA ratings go back to 1984: the earliest rating on this page is 22 MPG in 1998.

Chevrolet Tracker MPG by year

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Combined MPG: the line is the most efficient configuration, the shaded band reaches down to the least efficient. Dotted lines mark new generations.
Chevrolet Tracker: combined fuel economy and annual fuel cost for each model year, grouped by generation
Year Gas (MPG) $/yr
2000-2004 (2nd gen) Generation page
2004 18 $3,630
2003 17–22 $2,970–$3,840
2002 17–22 $2,970–$3,840
2001 17–22 $2,970–$3,840
2000 21–24 $2,720–$3,110

Costs use the current EIA price set and 15,000 miles a year for every year, so years are comparable. Green marks the best year for each powertrain.

Chevrolet Tracker generations

1 generations between 2000 and 2004. Open one for the table of every model year and configuration.

2004 powertrain options

Gas · 2.5L
Combined
18 MPG
Per year
$3,630
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Chevrolet Tracker MPG history, 1998–1999

Chevrolet Tracker: combined MPG range by model year, 1998–1999
YearGas (MPG)
1999 21–23
1998 21–22

EPA re-estimated the ratings of pre-2008 vehicles under its 2008 method; these are the re-estimated values.

EPA ratings: fueleconomy.gov file of Sep 29, 2026 · regular gasoline $4.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026) · 15,000 mi/yr, 55% city / 45% highway · How we calculate

Frequently asked questions

What is the Chevrolet Tracker's gas mileage by year?

EPA combined ratings for the Chevrolet Tracker run 17–24 MPG across model years 2000 to 2004. The latest year, 2004, is rated 18 MPG.

Which Chevrolet Tracker model year has the best gas mileage?

The 2000 Chevrolet Tracker Convertible 1.6L 4-cyl RWD has the highest combined rating since 2000, at 24 MPG.

How much does a Chevrolet Tracker cost to fuel per year?

For MY2004, EPA-rated configurations cost $3,630 a year to fuel, driving 15,000 miles at regular gasoline $4.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026). The most efficient one costs $3,630.

Has the Chevrolet Tracker's fuel economy improved over time?

No. The most efficient configuration moved from 24 MPG in 2000 to 18 MPG in 2004, 6 MPG less. Going back further, the best rating in 1984 was 22 MPG.