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1992 Pontiac Bonneville

US · Large Cars

The 1992 Pontiac Bonneville is listed in the US market with gasoline power. Every figure below carries the source it came from, and anything our sources do not publish is left out rather than estimated.

Engine
Varies by configuration: 3.8L 6-cylinder supercharged (FFS) (S-CHARGE), 3.8L 6-cylinder (FFS)
Transmission
4-speed automatic
Drivetrain
FWD
Fuel
Gasoline
Economy
17 mpg (13.8 L/100 km) to 19 mpg (12.4 L/100 km) combined
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Specifications at a Glance

Key Figures

Units:
Engine / Powertrain
3.8L 6-cylinder supercharged (FFS) (S-CHARGE), 3.8L 6-cylinder (FFS)
Combined Economy
17 mpg (13.8 L/100 km) to 19 mpg (12.4 L/100 km) combined
Drivetrain
FWD
Transmission
4-speed automatic
Market: US·Switch units to convert the figures shown.
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Engine

Engine
SpecificationValueSource
EngineVaries by configuration: 3.8L 6-cylinder supercharged (FFS) (S-CHARGE), 3.8L 6-cylinder (FFS)
Displacement3.8 L
Cylinders6
AspirationSupercharged
Fuel typeGasoline

Transmission and drivetrain

Transmission and drivetrain
SpecificationValueSource
TransmissionAutomatic
Gears4
DrivetrainFWD

Fuel economy and range

Fuel economy and range
SpecificationValueSource
Combined17 mpg (13.8 L/100 km) to 19 mpg (12.4 L/100 km)
City15 mpg (15.7 L/100 km) to 16 mpg (14.7 L/100 km)
Highway23 mpg (10.2 L/100 km) to 26 mpg (9.0 L/100 km)

Our sources do not publish these for this vehicle: Power, Torque, Electric range, Battery capacity. We leave them out instead of estimating.

Trims and configurations

2 configurations listed by our sources. Engines, drivetrains and fuel economy can differ between them.

Recalls

NHTSA lists 3 recall campaigns for this model year. Last checked November 7, 2026.

  • 96V015000: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:COOLING UNIT AND LINES

    VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM AUGUST 1991 THROUGH JULY 1995. THE TRANSMISSION OIL COOLER LINE CAN SEPARATE WHEN THE VEHICLE IS OPERATED IN LOW TEMPERATURES IN COMBINATION WITH HIGH TRANSMISSION LOADS.

    Remedy: DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE TRANSMISSION OIL COOLER LINES.

    Reported January 23, 1996. View on NHTSA

  • 91V167000: PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL:MECHANICAL

    WHEN APPLIED, THE PARKING BRAKE LEVER ASSEMBLY MAY RELEASE ONE OR MORE TEETH, REDUCING THE CABLE LOAD TO THE REAR BRAKES.

    Remedy: REPLACE PARKING BRAKE LEVER ASSEMBLY.

    Reported September 23, 1991. View on NHTSA

  • 91V131000: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

    TRANSAXLE SHIFT CONTROL CABLE MAY DISENGAGE FROM SHIFT CONTROL CABLE BRACKET, CAUSING LOSS OF GEAR INDICATOR REFERENCE, AND SHIFT SELECTOR OPERATION.

    Remedy: INSTALL A TRANSAXLE SHIFT CONTROL CABLE RETAINING CLIP ON THE SHIFT CONTROL CABLE BRACKET ON TOP OF TRANSAXLE.

    Reported August 5, 1991. View on NHTSA

Data sources

  • EPA fueleconomy.gov · retrieved November 11, 2026 · US Government public data
  • NHTSA vPIC · retrieved October 21, 2026 · US Government public data

Source checked: November 11, 2026

Data verified: November 11, 2026

Specifications can vary by market, trim, configuration and production date. Confirm with the manufacturer before buying parts or making safety decisions. Report an error.

Related vehicles

  • 3.8L 6-cylinder ((FFS)) · FWD
    20 mpg (11.8 L/100 km)

  • Varies by configuration: 3.8L 6-cylinder supercharged ((FFS) (S-CHARGE)), 3.8L 6-cylinder ((FFS)) · FWD
    20 mpg (11.8 L/100 km) to 18 mpg (13.1 L/100 km)

Frequently asked questions

What engine does the 1992 Pontiac Bonneville have?

Varies by configuration: 3.8L 6-cylinder supercharged ((FFS) (S-CHARGE)), 3.8L 6-cylinder ((FFS)). Engines can differ by trim, so check the trim list below.

What is the fuel economy of the 1992 Pontiac Bonneville?

Combined fuel economy is 17 mpg (13.8 L/100 km) to 19 mpg (12.4 L/100 km), as published by the source shown in the specification table.

Is the 1992 Pontiac Bonneville front-wheel, rear-wheel or all-wheel drive?

Drivetrain: FWD.

Are there recalls for the 1992 Pontiac Bonneville?

NHTSA lists 3 recall campaigns for this model year (last checked November 7, 2026). Details are in the Recalls section.