Chevrolet Nubira fuel consumption
Year-to-year deviations of actual owner-reported average fuel consumption from advertised values
| Year | Gasoline cars | Diesel cars | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All carmakers | Chevrolet Nubira | All carmakers | Chevrolet Nubira | |
| 2005 | +8% | +12% | +10% | +20% |
| Show all years | ||||
| 2006 | +9% | +12% | +11% | +20% |
| 2007 | +11% | +12% | +12% | +20% |
| 2008 | +12% | +12% | +13% | +20% |
| 2009 | +14% | +12% | +14% | +20% |
| 2010 | +16% | +12% | +16% | +20% |
See below for the actual consumption of generations and versions of Chevrolet Nubira.
Chevrolet Nubira 2005 sedan fuel economy
| Average advertised fuel consumption for petrol engines | 30.5 MPG 7.7 l/100km |
| Average real-world fuel consumption for petrol engines | 26.5 MPG 8.9 l/100km |
| Average real gasoline consumption difference * | +12% |
According to advertised fuel consumption, a Chevrolet Nubira 2005 with automatic transmission consumes on average 1.6 liters per 100 km or 21% more fuel than similar versions with manual gearbox. Based on user-reported real-world fuel consumption, this generation Chevrolet Nubira with automatic transmission consumes around 2 litres per 100 km or 24% more fuel than a version with the same engine but a manual gearbox.
Compared to similar cars of other manufacturers, the Chevrolet Nubira advertised fuel economy is slightly worse than average, but according to available user reports on actual consumption, real fuel economy is noticeably below average - at least two thirds of similar cars have lower fuel consumption.
The best real fuel economy in its class according to user reviews of all the modifications has modification with 1.6 petrol engine and manual transmission (Chevrolet Nubira 2005 1.6 109 HP). However, of all modifications the best advertised fuel economy in its class has Chevrolet Nubira with 1.8 petrol engine and manual transmission (Chevrolet Nubira 2005 1.8 122 HP).
The table below shows the real and claimed fuel consumption and the differences for specific versions.
| Modification | Claimed consumption | Real consumption |
|---|---|---|
| 1.4 liter petrol engine | ||
| Chevrolet Nubira 2005 1.4 92 HP manual | 33.1 MPG 7.1 l/100km |
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| 1.6 liter petrol engine | ||
| Chevrolet Nubira 2005 1.6 109 HP manual | 33.1 MPG 7.1 l/100km |
29.4 MPG 8.0 l/100km+13% |
| 1.8 liter petrol engine | ||
| Chevrolet Nubira 2005 1.8 122 HP manual | 31.4 MPG 7.5 l/100km |
28.3 MPG 8.3 l/100km+11% |
| Chevrolet Nubira 2005 1.8 122 HP automatic | 25.8 MPG 9.1 l/100km |
22.8 MPG 10.3 l/100km+13% |
Chevrolet Nubira 2005 wagon fuel economy
| Average advertised fuel consumption for petrol engines | 29.8 MPG 7.9 l/100km |
| Average real-world fuel consumption for petrol engines | 26.5 MPG 8.9 l/100km |
| Average real gasoline consumption difference * | +12% |
| Average advertised fuel consumption for diesel engines | 36.5 MPG 6.5 l/100km |
| Average real-world fuel consumption for diesel engines | 32.7 MPG 7.2 l/100km |
| Average real diesel consumption difference * | +20% |
According to advertised fuel consumption, a Chevrolet Nubira 2005 with automatic transmission consumes on average 1.3 liters per 100 km or 18% more fuel than similar versions with manual gearbox. Based on user-reported real-world fuel consumption, this generation Chevrolet Nubira with automatic transmission consumes around 2 litres per 100 km or 24% more fuel than a version with the same engine but a manual gearbox.
Compared to similar cars of other manufacturers, the Chevrolet Nubira advertised fuel economy is slightly worse than average, but according to available user reports on actual consumption, real fuel economy is noticeably below average - at least two thirds of similar cars have lower fuel consumption.
The best fuel economy in its class of all the modifications has one with 1.8 petrol engine and manual transmission (Chevrolet Nubira 2005 1.8 122 HP).
The table below shows the real and claimed fuel consumption and the differences for specific versions.
| Modification | Claimed consumption | Real consumption |
|---|---|---|
| 1.6 liter petrol engine | ||
| Chevrolet Nubira 2005 1.6 109 HP manual | 33.1 MPG 7.1 l/100km |
29.4 MPG 8.0 l/100km+13% |
| 1.8 liter petrol engine | ||
| Chevrolet Nubira 2005 1.8 122 HP manual | 31.4 MPG 7.5 l/100km |
28.3 MPG 8.3 l/100km+11% |
| Chevrolet Nubira 2005 1.8 122 HP automatic | 25.8 MPG 9.1 l/100km |
22.8 MPG 10.3 l/100km+13% |
| 2.0 liter diesel engine | ||
| Chevrolet Nubira 2005 2.0D 121 HP manual | 39.2 MPG 6.0 l/100km |
32.7 MPG 7.2 l/100km+20% |
| Chevrolet Nubira 2005 2.0D 121 HP automatic | 34.1 MPG 6.9 l/100km |
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* - Difference between advertised and user reported fuel economy has been calculated taking into account only those car versions for which information is available both on the fuel consumption specified by the manufacturer and reported by users.