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1988 Porsche 924

US · Minicompact Cars

The 1988 Porsche 924 is listed in the US market with gasoline power. Every figure below carries the source it came from, and anything our sources do not publish is left out rather than estimated.

Engine
2.5L 4-cylinder (FFS)
Transmission
Varies by configuration: Automatic, Manual
Drivetrain
RWD
Fuel
Gasoline
Economy
19 mpg (12.4 L/100 km) to 21 mpg (11.2 L/100 km) combined
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Specifications at a Glance

Key Figures

Units:
Engine / Powertrain
2.5L 4-cylinder (FFS)
Combined Economy
19 mpg (12.4 L/100 km) to 21 mpg (11.2 L/100 km) combined
Drivetrain
RWD
Transmission
Automatic, Manual
Market: US·Switch units to convert the figures shown.
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Engine

Engine
SpecificationValueSource
Engine2.5L 4-cylinder (FFS)
Displacement2.5 L
Cylinders4
Fuel typeGasoline

Transmission and drivetrain

Transmission and drivetrain
SpecificationValueSource
TransmissionVaries by configuration: Automatic, Manual
Gears3 to 5
DrivetrainRWD

Fuel economy and range

Fuel economy and range
SpecificationValueSource
Combined19 mpg (12.4 L/100 km) to 21 mpg (11.2 L/100 km)
City18 mpg (13.1 L/100 km)
Highway22 mpg (10.7 L/100 km) to 26 mpg (9.0 L/100 km)

Our sources do not publish these for this vehicle: Aspiration, Power, Torque, Electric range, Battery capacity. We leave them out instead of estimating.

Trims and configurations

2 configurations listed by our sources. Engines, drivetrains and fuel economy can differ between them.

Recalls

NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign for this model year. Last checked November 8, 2026.

  • 90V061000: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:FUEL RAIL

    THE HOSE MATERIAL USED IN THE SHORT SECTION OF THE HIGH PRESSURE FUEL LINE HOSE, BETWEEN THE FUEL RAIL AND FUEL PRESSURE REGULATOR, IS SUBJECT TO HARDENING, AND COULD CAUSE FUEL LEAKS BETWEEN THE HOSE AND THE METAL PIPE FITTINGS.

    Remedy: REPLACE FUEL LINE HOSE WITH HOSES MADE OF IMPROVED MATERIAL.

    Reported April 2, 1990. View on NHTSA

Data sources

  • EPA fueleconomy.gov · retrieved October 22, 2026 · US Government public data
  • NHTSA vPIC · retrieved October 22, 2026 · US Government public data

Source checked: October 22, 2026

Data verified: October 23, 2026

Specifications can vary by market, trim, configuration and production date. Confirm with the manufacturer before buying parts or making safety decisions. Report an error.

Related vehicles

  • 2.5L 4-cylinder · RWD
    21 mpg (11.2 L/100 km) to 19 mpg (12.4 L/100 km)

Frequently asked questions

What engine does the 1988 Porsche 924 have?

2.5L 4-cylinder ((FFS)). Engines can differ by trim, so check the trim list below.

What is the fuel economy of the 1988 Porsche 924?

Combined fuel economy is 19 mpg (12.4 L/100 km) to 21 mpg (11.2 L/100 km), as published by the source shown in the specification table.

Is the 1988 Porsche 924 front-wheel, rear-wheel or all-wheel drive?

Drivetrain: RWD.

Are there recalls for the 1988 Porsche 924?

NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign for this model year (last checked November 8, 2026). Details are in the Recalls section.