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1999 Chrysler Sebring LXi (FJ)
Shown: 1999 Chrysler Sebring LXi (FJ). Photo: Greg Gjerdingen, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
  • Newest year: 2000
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  • Small cars

2000 Chrysler Sebring MPG & Fuel Cost

3 configurations · 19–20 MPG combined

20 MPG
Combined
17 MPG
City
25 MPG
Highway
Annual fuel cost · Sebring 2.5L 6-cyl FWD
$3,270

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

Cheaper to fuel than 4 of 10 small car configurations, MY2000. Ranked against all rated configurations, not sales-weighted.

2000 Chrysler Sebring at a glance

The 2000 Chrysler Sebring has 3 configurations in the EPA database, rated 19–20 MPG combined. The most efficient is the Sebring 2.5L 6-cyl FWD at 20 MPG, which costs about $3,270 a year to fuel at regular gasoline $4.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026). Annual fuel cost across the configurations runs from $3,270 to $3,440, a $170 difference. The Sebring 2.5L 6-cyl FWD costs less to fuel than 4 of 10 small car configurations rated for MY2000 (class median $3,110 a year).

EPA re-estimated ratings of 1985-2007 vehicles under its 2008 method; these figures are the re-estimated values.

What the 2000 Sebring 2.5L 6-cyl FWD costs to drive

Per month

$273

$3,270 a year ÷ 12

Per 25 miles

$5.45

Per 100 miles

$21.80

Five years

$16,350

5 × the yearly cost, prices held at today's level

vs the small car median

$160more a year

Class median $3,110 a year, MY2000

Based on 15,000 miles a year and regular gasoline $4.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026).

2000 Chrysler Sebring MPG

EPA re-estimated ratings of 1985-2007 vehicles under its 2008 method; these figures are the re-estimated values.

Gas · 2.5L
Combined
19–20 MPG
Per year
$3,270–$3,440

Gas configurations (3)

2000 Chrysler Sebring gas configurations: EPA ratings and annual cost
TrimEngineDriveCityHwyComb.$/yr
Sebring (Most efficient) 2.5L 6-cyl FWD 17 25 20 $3,270
Convertible 2.5L 6-cyl FWD Automatic 4-spd 2.5L 6-cyl FWD 17 25 20 $3,270
Convertible 2.5L 6-cyl FWD Automatic 4-spd 2.5L 6-cyl FWD 16 24 19 $3,440

Fuel cost by state

Yearly cost of the Sebring 2.5L 6-cyl FWD: $4,440 in California and $2,850 in Texas, a $1,590 difference.

Gasoline prices: California: California state average; Washington: Washington state average; New York: New York state average; Florida: Florida state average; Texas: Texas state average (Sep 2026).
Fuel cost in every state

Similar cars

Closest combined MPG among MY2000 small car models.

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

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Frequently asked questions

What gas mileage does the 2000 Chrysler Sebring get?

EPA rates the 2000 Chrysler Sebring at 19–20 MPG combined across 3 configurations. The most efficient, the Sebring 2.5L 6-cyl FWD, is rated 20 MPG combined (17 city / 25 highway).

How much does it cost to fuel a 2000 Chrysler Sebring per year?

Driving 15,000 miles a year at regular gasoline $4.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026), the Sebring 2.5L 6-cyl FWD costs about $3,270 a year. Across all 3 configurations the cost runs $3,270–$3,440 a year. That is a $170 difference between the cheapest and the costliest configuration.

How much does it cost to drive a 2000 Chrysler Sebring 100 miles?

About $21.80 per 100 miles for the Sebring 2.5L 6-cyl FWD at regular gasoline $4.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026), and between $21.80 and $22.93 across all configurations. That is the annual cost over 15,000 miles divided by 150.

Is the 2000 Chrysler Sebring more efficient in the city or on the highway?

The Sebring 2.5L 6-cyl FWD is rated 17 city and 25 highway MPG, so it is more efficient on the highway, by 8 MPG.

How does the 2000 Chrysler Sebring compare with other small car configurations?

The Sebring 2.5L 6-cyl FWD costs about $3,270 a year to fuel, $160 more than the class median of $3,110, and less than 4 of 10 small car configurations. The comparison covers all 281 rated small car configurations for MY2000, not weighted by sales.