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12 photos from Wikimedia Commons · credits & licences
- 1. 81-85 Oldsmobile Delta 88: IFCAR· Public domain
- 2. 1951 Oldsmobile 88 R E Olds Museum Lansing MI 2-9-2008 177 N: Joe Ross· CC BY-SA 2.0
- 3. 1952 Oldsmobile 88 Holiday hardtop coupe (Centropolis Laval '10): Bull-Doser· Public domain
- 4. 1960 Oldsmobile 88 (15257636257): GPS 56 from New Zealand· CC BY 2.0
- 5. 1990 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight Royale in White, front left, 3-3-2021: BlueCrabRedCrab· CC0
- 6. 1990 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight Royale in White, rear right, 3-3-2021: BlueCrabRedCrab· CC0
- 7. 1993 Oldsmobile Eighty Eight Royale in Dark Green Gray Metallic, front right, 8-22-2021: Cutlass· CC0
- 8. 1993 Oldsmobile Eighty Eight Royale in Dark Green Gray Metallic, rear right, 8-22-2021: Cutlass· CC0
- 9. 1995 Oldsmobile Eighty Eight Royale in Medium Garnet Red Metallic, front left, 9-02-2021: Cutlass· CC0
- 10. 1995 Oldsmobile Eighty Eight Royale in Medium Garnet Red Metallic, rear right, 9-02-2021: Cutlass· CC0
- 11. 1996 Oldsmobile Eighty Eight LS in Light Gray Metallic, front left: Mr.choppers· CC BY-SA 3.0
- 12. 1996 Oldsmobile Eighty Eight LS in Light Gray Metallic, rear left: Mr.choppers· CC BY-SA 3.0
what the fuel types mean
- petrol Cheapest to buy, simple, but fuel is expensive in NL.
spec sheet
- built
- 1989–1999
- body
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- engine
- 3.8 L
- cylinders
- 6
- turbo
- some versions
- power
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- drive
- front-wheel drive
- gearbox
- automatic
- seats
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- doors
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- weight
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- fuel use
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- CO₂
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- US rating
- 19–21 mpg
- EV range
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- US size class
- Large Cars
- avg new price NL
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Ranges cover every version ever sold. Blank means the sources don't say.
🇺🇸 US versions (15)
Every version the EPA tested, model years 1989–1999. mpg is combined; L/100 km converted.
| year | version | engine | gearbox | drive | fuel | mpg | L/100 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Eighty-Eight/Regency | 3.8 L 6 cyl | Automatic 4-spd | FWD | Regular | 20 | 11.8 |
| 1999 | Eighty-Eight/Regency | 3.8 L 6 cyl SC | Automatic 4-spd | FWD | Premium | 19 | 12.4 |
| 1998 | Eighty-Eight/Regency/LSS | 3.8 L 6 cyl turbo SC | Automatic 4-spd | FWD | Regular | 19 | 12.4 |
| 1998 | Eighty-Eight/Regency/LSS | 3.8 L 6 cyl | Automatic 4-spd | FWD | Regular | 21 | 11.2 |
| 1997 | Eighty-Eight/Regency | 3.8 L 6 cyl | Automatic 4-spd | FWD | Regular | 20 | 11.8 |
| 1997 | Eighty-Eight/Regency | 3.8 L 6 cyl | Automatic 4-spd | FWD | Premium | 19 | 12.4 |
| 1996 | Eighty-Eight | 3.8 L 6 cyl | Automatic 4-spd | FWD | Premium | 19 | 12.4 |
| 1996 | Eighty-Eight | 3.8 L 6 cyl | Automatic 4-spd | FWD | Regular | 21 | 11.2 |
| 1995 | Eighty-Eight | 3.8 L 6 cyl | Automatic 4-spd | FWD | Regular | 20 | 11.8 |
| 1994 | Eighty-Eight | 3.8 L 6 cyl | Automatic 4-spd | FWD | Regular | 20 | 11.8 |
| 1993 | Eighty-Eight | 3.8 L 6 cyl | Automatic 4-spd | FWD | Regular | 20 | 11.8 |
| 1992 | Eighty-Eight | 3.8 L 6 cyl | Automatic 4-spd | FWD | Regular | 19 | 12.4 |
| 1991 | Eighty-Eight | 3.8 L 6 cyl | Automatic 4-spd | FWD | Regular | 20 | 11.8 |
| 1990 | Eighty-Eight | 3.8 L 6 cyl | Automatic 4-spd | FWD | Regular | 19 | 12.4 |
| 1989 | Eighty-Eight | 3.8 L 6 cyl | Automatic 4-spd | FWD | Regular | 20 | 11.8 |
Sources: fueleconomy.gov.Updated 2026-10-24.