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2007-2008 Saturn Sky MPG & Fuel Cost
2 model years · 21–22 MPG combined
15,000 mi/yr · premium gasoline $5.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026)
Cheaper to fuel than 8 of 10 two-seater configurations, MY2008. Ranked against all rated configurations, not sales-weighted.
2007-2008 Saturn Sky at a glance
The 2007-2008 Saturn Sky covers 2 model years in the EPA database (8 configurations in all), rated 21–22 MPG combined. The newest model year, 2008, costs about $3,650 a year to fuel for its most efficient version, the Sky 2.0L 4-cyl turbo RWD (22 MPG), at premium gasoline $5.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026). EPA changed the ratings in 2008.
EPA re-estimated ratings of 1985-2007 vehicles under its 2008 method; these figures are the re-estimated values.
2007-2008 Saturn Sky by model year
What the 2008 Sky 2.0L 4-cyl turbo RWD costs to drive
Per month
$304
$3,650 a year ÷ 12
Per 25 miles
$6.08
Per 100 miles
$24.33
Five years
$18,250
5 × the yearly cost, prices held at today's level
vs the two-seater median
$370less a year
Class median $4,020 a year, MY2008
Based on 15,000 miles a year and premium gasoline $5.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026).
2008 Saturn Sky MPG
Versus 2007: The most efficient configuration stays at 22 MPG. Its annual cost stays at $3,650.
Gas configurations (4)
| Trim | Engine | Drive | City | Hwy | Comb. | $/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sky 2.0L 4-cyl turbo RWD Manual 5-spd (Most efficient) | 2.0L 4-cyl turbo | RWD | 19 | 28 | 22 | $3,650 |
| Sky 2.0L 4-cyl turbo RWD Automatic 5-spd | 2.0L 4-cyl turbo | RWD | 19 | 26 | 21 | $3,830 |
| Sky 2.4L 4-cyl RWD Automatic 5-spd | 2.4L 4-cyl | RWD | 19 | 24 | 21 | $3,830 |
| Sky 2.4L 4-cyl RWD Manual 5-spd | 2.4L 4-cyl | RWD | 19 | 25 | 21 | $3,830 |
4 configurations require or recommend higher-octane gasoline and are costed at premium gasoline $5.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026).
2007 Saturn Sky MPG
21–22 MPG · $3,650–$3,830/yr
EPA re-estimated ratings of 1985-2007 vehicles under its 2008 method; these figures are the re-estimated values.
Gas configurations (4)
| Trim | Engine | Drive | City | Hwy | Comb. | $/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sky 2.0L 4-cyl turbo RWD Manual 5-spd (Most efficient) | 2.0L 4-cyl turbo | RWD | 19 | 28 | 22 | $3,650 |
| Sky 2.0L 4-cyl turbo RWD Automatic 5-spd | 2.0L 4-cyl turbo | RWD | 19 | 26 | 21 | $3,830 |
| Sky 2.4L 4-cyl RWD Automatic 5-spd | 2.4L 4-cyl | RWD | 19 | 24 | 21 | $3,830 |
| Sky 2.4L 4-cyl RWD Manual 5-spd | 2.4L 4-cyl | RWD | 17 | 26 | 21 | $3,830 |
4 configurations require or recommend higher-octane gasoline and are costed at premium gasoline $5.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026).
Fuel cost by state
Yearly cost of the Sky 2.0L 4-cyl turbo RWD: $4,350 in California and $3,170 in Texas, a $1,180 difference.
- California $4,350
- Washington $4,100
- New York $3,610
- Florida $3,330
- Texas $3,170
Similar cars
Closest combined MPG among MY2008 two-seater models.
Generations
- 2007-2008
- 2009-2010
Frequently asked questions
What gas mileage does the 2007-2008 Saturn Sky get?
EPA rates the 2007-2008 Saturn Sky at 21–22 MPG combined across 8 configurations and 2 model years. The most efficient version, the 2008 Sky 2.0L 4-cyl turbo RWD, is rated 22 MPG (19 city, 28 highway).
Which years had the best MPG in the 2007-2008 Saturn Sky?
Every model year of the 2007-2008 Saturn Sky tops out at 22 MPG combined, so no year is better than another.
Did EPA ratings change during the 2007-2008 Saturn Sky?
Yes. Ratings changed in 2008.
How much does it cost to fuel a 2008 Saturn Sky per year?
Driving 15,000 miles a year at premium gasoline $5.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026), the Sky 2.0L 4-cyl turbo RWD costs about $3,650 a year. Across all 4 configurations the cost runs $3,650–$3,830 a year. That is a $180 difference between the cheapest and the costliest configuration.
How much does it cost to drive a 2008 Saturn Sky 100 miles?
About $24.33 per 100 miles for the Sky 2.0L 4-cyl turbo RWD at premium gasoline $5.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026), and between $24.33 and $25.53 across all configurations. That is the annual cost over 15,000 miles divided by 150.
Is the 2008 Saturn Sky more efficient in the city or on the highway?
The Sky 2.0L 4-cyl turbo RWD is rated 19 city and 28 highway MPG, so it is more efficient on the highway, by 9 MPG.
How does the 2008 Saturn Sky compare with other two-seater configurations?
The Sky 2.0L 4-cyl turbo RWD costs about $3,650 a year to fuel, $370 less than the class median of $4,020, and less than 8 of 10 two-seater configurations. The comparison covers all 81 rated two-seater configurations for MY2008, not weighted by sales.
Is the 2008 Saturn Sky different from the 2007 model?
The most efficient configuration stays at 22 MPG. Its annual cost stays at $3,650. EPA lists 4 configurations for 2008 against 4 configurations for 2007. See the 2007 Saturn Sky for that year.