Fuel economy details

Ruf Automobile Gmbh Ruf 1988

EPA fuel-economy estimates for 1 version of this vehicle. Review the published configuration below.

13combined MPG

11 / 18city / highway MPG

$6,300estimated annual fuel cost

How to use these estimates

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(GUZZLER) (FFS,TRBO) · Manual 5-spd

13 combined MPG

Fuel typePremium Gasoline

Vehicle classTwo Seaters

DriveRear-Wheel Drive

TransmissionManual 5-spd

Tailpipe CO₂683 g/mi

EPA base modelRuf

TurbochargerYes

Efficiency and cost

Estimated annual petroleum use: 22.9 barrels
Five-year fuel-cost comparison: costs $19,500 more

EPA class benchmark

Compared with 14 EPA records from 1988 in this vehicle class and fuel type.

Efficiency position: At or above 14%
Combined MPG vs median: 5 MPG below the class median.
Annual cost vs median: $1,750 higher than the class median.

Where these numbers come from

Source: EPA FuelEconomy.gov. This page was last updated on October 3, 2026. Learn more about how we use vehicle data.