Reviews: The 1989 Geo Metro
By Jane Smith
The Geo Metro for 1989
Made in JAPAN for Geo, the Metro for 1989 is a contender in the 4-seat HATCHBACK 2-DR market. It originally retailed for $6,895 USD with a invoice price of USD.
Fuel Economy
The 1.0L L3 SOHC 6V engine is rated at 46 miles/gallon city and 50 miles/gallon highway off a 10.60 gallon tank. This is average for its class. Flexible Fuel versions are available.
Pricing
The Metro retails for $6,895 USD with a invoice price of USD for the base model with no options. A standard delivery charge of USD is also applicable. Additional options and trim levels can raise the price significantly.
Drivetrain
The Metro comes standard with a 5-Speed Manual Overdrive or 3-Speed Automatic transmission and is a front-wheel drive vehicle. It has a curb weight of approximately lbs. The Non-ABS front brakes are Disc and the rear brakes are Drum.
Metro Dimensions
In 1989 the Metro has an overall length of 146.10 inches and a width of 62.00 inches. It sits a total of 52.40 inches off the ground, with a ground clearance of inches. Front headroom is 37.80 inches.
The Ind front suspension gives the Metro a turning radius of 30.20 inches. It uses 145/80R12 tires with a wheelbase of 89.20 inches.
Specs & Equipment
Standard equipment includes Rear Window Defogger. While it varies per trim level optional equipment lists Air Conditioning, Cassette Player, Manual Sunroof.
Exterior color choices include with interior choices of . The Metro seats 4 people with 42.50 inches front leg room.
Standard Warranty
The standard warranty period is months or miles. It also has a month/ mile powertrain warranty. Extended warranties are available through the manufacturer or third-party vendors. It's important to check with your dealer to verify all warranties.
Competing Models
