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The official data lists 2 versions of the Chrysler Imperial (1992), in the United States. Each market publishes its own figures, measured on its own test procedure.

At a glance

Years in the data
1992
Markets
United States
Engines
3.3 L to 3.8 L
Fuels
Petrol
Lowest consumption (United States)
12.4 L/100 km (EPA)

What is the Chrysler Imperial?

The Imperial was Chrysler’s upscale full-size sedan, a name associated with the brand’s most formal cars. The version sold in the United States for 1992 belonged to the final Imperial generation, which ran from 1990 to 1993. It was a front-wheel-drive luxury sedan with a rounded body and a distinct place in Chrysler’s range.

Generations and engines

The final generation ran from 1990 to 1993; the listed US model year is 1992. Its engine choices ranged from 3.3 to 3.8 litres, all petrol. The front-wheel-drive layout marked a change from earlier Imperials, while the model retained its focus on a roomy, comfortable cabin.

How economical is the Chrysler Imperial?

The EPA’s best combined rating for the 1992 Imperial is 19 MPG, with consumption of 12.4 L/100 km under the EPA procedure. Test methods differ between markets: Europe uses WLTP or NEDC, while Canada uses the 5-cycle procedure.

Where was the Imperial sold?

The Imperial was sold in the United States for the 1992 model year, within its final generation.

Questions and answers

Which generation is the 1992 Chrysler Imperial?

It belongs to the final generation, which ran from 1990 to 1993.

What engines were available in the 1992 range?

The range spanned 3.3- to 3.8-litre petrol engines.

What is the 1992 Imperial’s EPA fuel economy?

Its best combined EPA rating is 19 MPG, with consumption of 12.4 L/100 km.

All Imperial versions

United States 2 versions

Model years sold in the USA, from the EPA and the Department of Energy (fueleconomy.gov). MPG on the EPA test; litres per 100 km = 235.215 ÷ MPG.

Years and versionEngineFuelGearboxDriveConsumption (combined)CO₂
1992(FFS), CLKUP3.3 LPetrol4-speed automaticFront-wheel drive19 MPG (12.4 L/100 km) EPA291 g/km
1992(FFS), CLKUP3.8 LPetrol4-speed automaticFront-wheel drive18 MPG (13.1 L/100 km) EPA307 g/km

Official figures are measured on standard test procedures and differ between markets. Your consumption depends on how, where and in what conditions you drive.