The Ferrari Mondial T does 13 mpg combined (11 city, 16.2 highway), which works out to about $2,954 a year in fuel at $3.20 a gallon and 12,000 miles. Against other V8 cars it sits below the average of 16.1 mpg.
Every Ferrari Mondial T engine, compared
The Ferrari Mondial T was rated in a single specification, so its gas mileage does not vary by version — only by model year. Yearly cost assumes 12,000 miles at $3.20 a gallon.
| Engine | Combined | City / Highway | Years | Fuel per year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.4L 8-cyl | 11 / 16.2 | 1989–1994 | $2,954 |
What that actually costs
The Ferrari Mondial T burns a gallon every 13 miles, so 12,000 miles takes about 923 gallons a year. At $3.20 that is what the table below adds up to.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Cost per mile | $0.246 |
| Fuel per year | $2,954 |
| Fuel over five years | $14,770 |
| Against other V8 cars | +$569 a year |
| EPA's own estimate | $5,917 a year |
City or highway — who is this car for
The Ferrari Mondial T gives up 5.2 mpg the moment you leave the motorway — 16.2 out there against 11 in town, a 47% drop worth $1,121 a year. A wide gap punishes stop-and-start traffic; a narrow one means the car doesn't care where you drive it.
| Measure | Value | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| City | 11 mpg | $3,491 a year if you only drive in town |
| Highway | 16.2 mpg | $2,370 a year if you mostly commute |
| Gap | +5.2 mpg (47%) | Wide — this car dislikes traffic |
How the Mondial T changed over the years
Combined figure across the 6 model years the Mondial T was rated in, all of them at 13 mpg. Jumps usually mark a new generation or a new engine; dips often mean a heavier body or added all-wheel drive.
| Model year | Combined | City / Highway | Engines offered | Fuel per year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 11 / 16 | 1 | $2,954 | |
| 1993 | 11 / 16 | 1 | $2,954 | |
| 1992 | 11 / 16 | 1 | $2,954 | |
| 1991 | 11 / 16 | 1 | $2,954 | |
| 1990 | 11 / 16 | 1 | $2,954 | |
| 1989 | 11 / 17 | 1 | $2,954 |
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How we count
This page rests on 6 EPA ratings of the Ferrari Mondial T — 1 engine across 1989–1994. The mileage is EPA's laboratory figure, unchanged; the yearly bill is ours, at 12,000 miles and $3.20 a gallon, against EPA's own estimate of $5,917. Full method.
Frequently asked questions
What mpg does the Ferrari Mondial T get?
13 mpg combined on average — 11 in the city and 16.2 on the highway, per EPA ratings across 1989–1994.
How much does a Ferrari Mondial T cost in fuel per year?
About $2,954 at 12,000 miles and $3.20 a gallon — roughly $14,770 over five years, or 0.246 dollars a mile.
Which Mondial T engine is the most economical?
The 3.4L 8-cyl at 13 mpg.
Is the Mondial T good on fuel compared with similar cars?
Against other V8 cars it sits below the average of 16.1 mpg, computed across 3323 ratings.
Are these real-world Mondial T figures?
No — they are EPA laboratory ratings, the same ones printed on the window sticker, and EPA's own annual fuel estimate for the Ferrari Mondial T is $5,917 against the $2,954 we compute at 12,000 miles. Expect a little worse in practice: the spread between the city and highway figures is smaller than the spread between two drivers of the same one.
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