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Fiat 124 Spider

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Fiat · model year 2020

2020 Fiat 124 Spider

Two Seaters · Rear-Wheel Drive · Gas · EPA class: Two Seaters

EPA figures · 2020fueleconomy.gov
29MPG combined
25/36MPG city / highway
$2,850fuel a year
302 g CO₂ per mile 1.4 L 4-cyl turbo Automatic 6-spd
This car on fueleconomy.gov, read 2 October 2026. Your own figures depend on how and where you drive.

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The CarCody take

The 2020 Fiat 124 Spider is a gasoline two-seater with rear-wheel drive, a 1.4-liter four-cylinder turbo engine, and a six-speed automatic transmission. Its EPA ratings are 25 MPG city, 36 MPG highway, and 29 MPG combined. The EPA annual fuel-cost estimate is $2,850, with tailpipe emissions of 302 grams per mile.

Good to know

  • 29 MPG combined EPA rating
  • 36 MPG highway rating
  • Rear-wheel drive and six-speed automatic
  • Two-seat body style

Watch for

  • 25 MPG city rating
  • $2,850 EPA annual fuel-cost estimate
  • 302 grams of CO2 per mile
  • Gasoline-only powertrain

Who it suits. Drivers who want a two-seat, rear-wheel-drive car Highway-heavy driving at the 36 MPG rating Buyers who prefer an automatic transmission

The 2020 Fiat 124 Spider combines a two-seat layout with rear-wheel drive and a six-speed automatic transmission. Its combined 29 MPG rating is reasonable for the layout, and the 36 MPG highway number can help on longer trips. The 25 MPG city rating and $2,850 annual fuel-cost estimate matter more if most miles are urban. Its gasoline engine also produces 302 grams of CO2 per mile.

What it is

The 2020 Fiat cars 124 Spider is a two-seat car that runs on gasoline. It uses rear-wheel drive, a 1.4-liter four-cylinder turbo engine, and a six-speed automatic transmission.

The numbers

Its EPA figure for combined driving is 29 MPG. The city rating is 25 MPG, while the highway rating reaches 36 MPG. Your result will depend on how much of your driving matches each test cycle.

What it costs to run

The EPA annual fuel-cost estimate is $2,850. Tailpipe emissions are rated at 302 grams of CO2 per mile.

How it compares

Within its own EPA ratings, the 124 Spider gives up 11 MPG from highway to city driving, with a 29 MPG combined figure between them. No other vehicle figures are provided here for a direct chart comparison.

Who it suits

This car fits a driver who wants a two-seat layout, rear-wheel drive, and an automatic transmission while keeping combined fuel economy at 29 MPG. Its 36 MPG highway rating favors drivers whose miles are mainly on open roads.

Trade-offs

The 124 Spider pairs its 36 MPG highway rating with a lower 25 MPG city rating. Its gasoline powertrain also carries a $2,850 annual fuel-cost estimate and 302 grams of CO2 per mile.

Verdict

Choose the 2020 Fiat 124 Spider if two seats, rear-wheel drive, and an automatic gearbox match your priorities. The 29 MPG combined rating is the useful middle ground, while highway trips can reach 36 MPG. Budget around $2,850 a year for fuel under the EPA estimate, and remember that city driving is rated at 25 MPG.

Every figure on record

Efficiency
Combined MPG
29 MPG
City MPG
25 MPG
Highway MPG
36 MPG
Running cost
Annual fuel cost
$2,850
Tailpipe CO₂
302 g per mile
The car
Model year
2020
Body
Car
EPA size class
Two Seaters
Drive
Rear-Wheel Drive
Powertrain
Engine
1.4 L 4-cyl turbo
Transmission
Automatic 6-spd
Fuel
Gasoline

Questions

How many seats does the 2020 Fiat 124 Spider have?

The EPA class is Two Seaters, so this model has two seats.

What is the 2020 Fiat 124 Spider's combined MPG?

Its EPA combined rating is 29 MPG.

What are its city and highway MPG ratings?

The EPA ratings are 25 MPG city and 36 MPG highway.

How much does it cost to fuel each year?

The EPA annual fuel-cost estimate is $2,850.

What engine and transmission does it use?

It has a 1.4-liter four-cylinder turbo engine and a six-speed automatic transmission.

Is the 2020 Fiat 124 Spider front-wheel drive?

No. It uses rear-wheel drive.

How much tailpipe CO2 does it emit?

The rating is 302 grams of CO2 per mile.

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