Passive front seatbelts are added, and automatics get a new brake/transmission shift interlock. Fuel sipper strippo model is now called XFi and gets 53 mpg in the city. XFi engine makes only 49 horsepower. Four-door hatch is now available in base trim.

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ZAKEN1, 03/18/2009

1990 Geo Metro 2dr Hatchback

I bought my 1990 Geo Metro from the original owner in 1992, with 58,000 miles on it. It was used daily for a 100 + mile freeway run; the easiest possible type of driving. The owner had been using Castrol Syntec 5W-50 synthetic oil, and had added an Amsoil bypass oil filter. I continued using the same oil and changing oil and filters regularly. The car is now 19 years old, and has run …

First new car I bought

just_john, 02/21/2013

1990 Geo Metro 2dr Hatchback

I bought the 1990 Metro new for $6499. My wife used to drive between Randolph AFB and Lackland AFB everyday for work. Almost always she would encounter "rush hour traffic" that moved at 45-50 MPH. On her 90 mile commute at this low speed she routinely achieved 62-63 MPG week after week. After about 18 months she decided that she needed a more comfortable car. It had 65,000 trouble-free …

Lasts Long

Bill, 02/14/2007

1990 Geo Metro 2dr Hatchback

It has been 16 years since I had bought my Metro when it was new and it had nearly 600,000 miles. I have gone through 4 clutches, 2 front subframes, and 1 floorboard, which I replaced because it caved in last month on I-10. I had it dynoed 3 months ago and it made 21 hp, pretty good for such a high mileage car. Unfortunately, last week I parked it too close to the dump trucks at the …

A perfect 10

Ghetto Cruzah, 04/15/2002

1990 Geo Metro XFi 2dr Hatchback

It boasts a smooth ride, comfortable upholstry, and the wonderful pickup that customers have come to expect of a Geo.

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Type:

Convertible

Engine Type	Gas
Combined MPG	41 MPG
Cost to Drive	$95/month
Cargo Capacity All Seats In Place	10.2 cu.ft.
Drivetrain	front wheel drive

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Moderate Overlap Front Test – Original
0
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Side Impact Test – Updated
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