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1987 American Motors Corporation Eagle MPG & fuel economy

The 1987 American Motors Corporation Eagle is a special purpose vehicle offered in 2 EPA-rated configurations. The most efficient version returns 17 MPG combined (15 city / 20 highway) on regular gasoline. Across the lineup, combined ratings range from 16 to 17 MPG. Efficiency is unchanged from the 1986 model. Among 33 special purpose vehicles rated for 1987, it ranks 14th for lowest fuel cost. At 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, it costs about $2,735 a year to fuel.

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Combined 17 MPG 15 MPG city · 20 MPG hwy
Driving range — not published for this model
Your fuel cost $2,735 15,000 mi/yr · $18.24 per 100 mi
Class rank, 1987 #14 of 33 Special Purpose Vehicles by fuel cost

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Fuel average

The 1987 American Motors Corporation Eagle's fuel average is 7.2 km/L (13.8 L/100 km), or 17 MPG combined: 6.4 km/L in the city and 8.5 km/L on the highway.

MPGkm/LL/100 km
City156.415.7
Highway208.511.8
Combined177.213.8

How it ranks among 1987 Special Purpose Vehicles

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  1. 1Suzuki Samurai25 MPG $1,860
  2. 2Dodge Caravan/Grand Caravan/Ram Van22 MPG $2,114
  3. 3Chevrolet Blazer21 MPG $2,214
  4. 4Jeep Cherokee21 MPG $2,214
  5. 5GMC Jimmy21 MPG $2,214
  6. 14American Motors Corporation Eagle17 MPG $2,735
  7. 33Dodge D250 Cab Chassis10 MPG $4,650
1987 EagleOther special purpose vehiclesClass median: $2,906/yr

Annual fuel cost at 15,000 miles and default prices; shorter bars cost less.

Eagle MPG across model years

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2 EPA-rated configurations

ConfigurationTypeCityHwyCombinedRangeYour cost / yr
4WD/AWD · 4.2L 6-cyl · 5-speed manual
Eagle 4WD
Gas 15 MPG 20 MPG 17 MPG — $2,735
4WD/AWD · 4.2L 6-cyl · 3-speed automatic
Eagle 4WD
Gas 15 MPG 17 MPG 16 MPG — $2,906

Specs (most efficient configuration)

Fuel
Regular gasoline
Engine / motor
4.2L 6-cyl
Transmission
5-speed manual
Drivetrain
4WD/AWD
Tailpipe CO₂
523 g/mi

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Frequently asked questions

What is the gas mileage of the 1987 American Motors Corporation Eagle?

Up to 17 MPG combined (15 city / 20 highway); ratings range from 16 to 17 MPG depending on configuration.

What fuel does the 1987 American Motors Corporation Eagle use?

Regular gasoline.

What is the fuel average in km/L for the 1987 American Motors Corporation Eagle?

The 1987 American Motors Corporation Eagle's fuel average is 7.2 km/L (13.8 L/100 km), or 17 MPG combined: 6.4 km/L in the city and 8.5 km/L on the highway.

How much does it cost to fuel the 1987 American Motors Corporation Eagle per year?

About $2,735 at 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, or $18.24 per 100 miles. Use the calculator on this page to plug in your own mileage and prices.

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