Chevrolet HHR FWD

20062011 · 30 configurations

Lowest
22
Average
24
Best
26

The Chevrolet HHR FWD has been tested by the EPA across 30 different configurations spanning model years 2006 through 2011. Over this period, the HHR FWD has achieved combined fuel economy ratings ranging from 22 MPG to 26 MPG, with an overall average of 24 MPG across all engine, transmission, and drivetrain combinations. Below you will find a comprehensive breakdown of every tested configuration, organized by model year. Click any row to view detailed specifications, emissions data, and annual fuel cost estimates for that specific vehicle.

All Configurations

Year Powertrain Annual Cost City Hwy Comb MPGCompare
2011
2.4L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdGasoline or E85
$2,500222924MPG
2011
2.2L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdGasoline or E85
$2,500213024MPG
2011
2.2L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdGasoline or E85
$2,300223126MPG
2011
2.4L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdGasoline or E85
$2,400222925MPG
2010
2L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdRegular
$2,500212924MPG
2010
2.2L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdGasoline or E85
$2,300223226MPG
2010
2L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdRegular
$2,600192923MPG
2010
2.4L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdGasoline or E85
$2,400223025MPG
2010
2.2L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdGasoline or E85
$2,400223025MPG
2010
2.4L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdGasoline or E85
$2,400223025MPG
2009
2L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdRegular
$2,500212924MPG
2009
2L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdRegular
$2,600192923MPG
2009
2.2L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdGasoline or E85
$2,400223025MPG
2009
2.2L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdGasoline or E85
$2,300223226MPG
2009
2.4L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdGasoline or E85
$2,500213024MPG
2009
2.4L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdGasoline or E85
$2,500222924MPG
2008
2.2L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdRegular
$2,400223025MPG
2008
2.2L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdRegular
$2,500213024MPG
2008
2.4L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdPremium
$2,900222824MPG
2008
2.4L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdPremium
$3,000202823MPG
2008
2L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdRegular
$2,700192822MPG
2008
2L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdRegular
$2,500212924MPG
2007
2.2L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdRegular
$2,600202823MPG
2007
2.2L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdRegular
$2,700192822MPG
2007
2.4L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdPremium
$3,000212823MPG
2007
2.4L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdPremium
$3,150192822MPG
2006
2.2L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdRegular
$2,600212823MPG
2006
2.2L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdRegular
$2,600202823MPG
2006
2.4L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdRegular
$2,600202823MPG
2006
2.4L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdRegular
$2,700192822MPG

Historical Efficiency

2011
26
2010
26
2009
26
2008
25
2007
23
2006
23

Safety Rating History

NHTSA typically tests the base platform of a vehicle and does not test every specific trim level. This specific configuration (HHR FWD) has not been independently rated.

Complaint & Incident History

The data below represents all official consumer complaints reported to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) for the Chevrolet HHR FWD. Click on any year to drill down and read the unedited, raw problem narratives submitted directly by vehicle owners.

Fatal Crash History (FARS)

The Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS) is a nationwide census providing NHTSA, Congress and the American public yearly data regarding fatal injuries suffered in motor vehicle traffic crashes. The data below represents historical totals for the Chevrolet Chevrolet HHR grouping as reported by the NHTSA.

Total Fatal Crashes
843
Total Deaths
610

Incident Risk Profile

Rollover Rate
14.9%
Fire Occurrence
3.8%
Speeding Involved
12.7%
DUI Involved
17.4%
Primary Impact Zone

Breakdown of the initial point of impact across all fatal collisions involving this model.

72%
Front
19%
Side
10%
Rear

Year-by-Year Trend & Severity

2023
Fatal Crashes71
Fatalities
50
Deaths/Crash
0.70
2022
Fatal Crashes83
Fatalities
73
Deaths/Crash
0.88
2021
Fatal Crashes89
Fatalities
70
Deaths/Crash
0.79
2020
Fatal Crashes86
Fatalities
66
Deaths/Crash
0.77
2019
Fatal Crashes89
Fatalities
75
Deaths/Crash
0.84
2018
Fatal Crashes95
Fatalities
60
Deaths/Crash
0.63
2017
Fatal Crashes89
Fatalities
58
Deaths/Crash
0.65
2016
Fatal Crashes99
Fatalities
77
Deaths/Crash
0.78
2015
Fatal Crashes77
Fatalities
39
Deaths/Crash
0.51
2014
Fatal Crashes65
Fatalities
42
Deaths/Crash
0.65

Platform Recall Intelligence

Most Recalled Components

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Historical Severity Timeline

2009
2
2006
6
Critical
Moderate
Advisory