1988 Toyota MR2 Supercharged 2dr Coupe (4-spd Automatic)
All photo credits
- Photo: Toyota MR2 1587cc registered April 1988 by Charles01, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: Toyota MR2 1.6 Twin Cam 16V (52751571540) by Rutger van der Maar, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: 1986 Toyota MR2 1.6 Twin Cam 16V (48556763432) by Rutger van der Maar, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
The 1988 Toyota MR2 Supercharged 2dr Coupe (4-spd Automatic) is a 145-hp 1.6-liter supercharged coupe with a 4-speed automatic and rear-wheel drive. It starts at $16,978 MSRP and is rated at 22 mpg combined.
It makes 145 horsepower and 137 lb-ft of torque. EPA fuel-economy estimates are 19 mpg city and 25 mpg highway (22 mpg combined).
The MR2 measures 155.0 inches long on a 91.3-inch wheelbase and has a curb weight of 2,493 lb.
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Vehicle | |
| Body Type | Coupe |
| Powertrain | Gas |
| Price | |
| MSRP | $16,978 ($46,643 *) |
| Engine | |
| Engine Type | 4A-GZE, 1.6L DOHC 16-valve, supercharged + intercooled |
| Displacement | 1.6 L |
| Horsepower | 145 hp |
| Torque | 137 lb-ft |
| Valvetrain | DOHC, 16-valve, supercharged |
| Drivetrain | |
| Drive Type | RWD |
| Transmission | |
| Transmission | 4-speed automatic |
| Fuel Economy | |
| City | 19 MPG |
| Highway | 25 MPG |
| Combined | 22 MPG |
| Recommended Fuel | Premium unleaded |
| Dimensions & Weight | |
| Length | 155 in |
| Width | 65 in |
| Height | 48 in |
| Wheelbase | 91.3 in |
| Curb Weight | 2,493 lbs |
| Interior | |
| Headroom Front | 37 in |
| Legroom Front | 43 in |
| Shoulder Room Front | 52 in |
| Hip Room Front | 51 in |
| Hip Room Rear | 51 in |
Similar cars
Rivals to the 1988 Toyota MR2 Supercharged 2dr Coupe (4-spd Automatic) with similar size, power and price from around the same years.
Safety & Recalls
NCAP safety ratings
Not crash-tested by NHTSA for this model year.
Recalls
No recalls on file with NHTSA for the 1988 Toyota MR2.
1 owner complaint to NHTSA for the 1988 Toyota MR2
Owner Complaints
1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA for the 1988 Toyota MR2 (1 a fire). See all on nhtsa.gov
| Engine And Engine Cooling | 1 |
Complaints are unverified reports submitted to NHTSA by owners. They cover the whole model year, not a specific trim, and a count alone doesn't show how common a problem is.
Source: US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (nhtsa.gov), matched as 1988 TOYOTA MR2. US-market vehicles only; data cached for up to 7 days.