1985 · Midsize Car · Hybrid

1985 Chevrolet Monte Carlo Hybrid MPG & fuel economy

The 1985 Chevrolet Monte Carlo Hybrid is a midsize car offered in 4 EPA-rated configurations. The most efficient version returns 18 MPG combined (15 city / 22 highway) on regular gasoline. Across the lineup, combined ratings range from 16 to 18 MPG. Efficiency is unchanged from the 1984 model. Among 46 midsize cars rated for 1985, it ranks 32nd for lowest fuel cost. At 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, it costs about $2,583 a year to fuel.

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Combined 18 MPG 15 MPG city · 22 MPG hwy

Driving range — not published for this model

Your fuel cost $2,583 15,000 mi/yr · $17.22 per 100 mi

Class rank, 1985 #32 of 46 Midsize Cars by fuel cost

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Miles per year Regular gas $/gal

Fuel average

The 1985 Chevrolet Monte Carlo Hybrid's fuel average is 7.7 km/L (13.1 L/100 km), or 18 MPG combined: 6.4 km/L in the city and 9.4 km/L on the highway.

	MPG	km/L	L/100 km
City	15	6.4	15.7
Highway	22	9.4	10.7
Combined	18	7.7	13.1

How it ranks among 1985 Midsize Cars

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1Chevrolet Citation II25 MPG $1,860
2Dodge Aries25 MPG $1,860
3Plymouth Reliant25 MPG $1,860
4Buick Century24 MPG $1,938
5Oldsmobile Cutlass Ciera24 MPG $1,938
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32Chevrolet Monte Carlo Hybrid18 MPG $2,583
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46Maserati Quattroporte8 MPG $5,812

1985 Monte Carlo HybridOther midsize carsClass median: $2,447/yr

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

Monte Carlo Hybrid MPG across model years

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4 EPA-rated configurations

Configuration	Type	City	Hwy	Combined	Range	Your cost / yr
RWD · 5.0L 8-cyl · 4-speed automatic Monte Carlo	Hybrid	15 MPG	22 MPG	18 MPG	—	$2,583
RWD · 5.0L 8-cyl · 4-speed automatic Monte Carlo	Hybrid	15 MPG	22 MPG	17 MPG	—	$2,735
RWD · 5.0L 8-cyl · 3-speed automatic Monte Carlo	Hybrid	15 MPG	20 MPG	17 MPG	—	$2,735
RWD · 5.0L 8-cyl · 3-speed automatic Monte Carlo	Hybrid	15 MPG	20 MPG	16 MPG	—	$2,906

Specs (most efficient configuration)

Fuel: Regular gasoline
Engine / motor: 5.0L 8-cyl
Transmission: 4-speed automatic
Drivetrain: RWD
Passenger volume: 98 cu ft
Cargo volume: 16 cu ft
Tailpipe CO₂: 494 g/mi

1985 Chevrolet Monte Carlo Hybrid vs. rivals

vs Pontiac Grand Prix Hybrid 18 MPG · $2,583/yr Same fuel cost vs Buick Regal 19 MPG · $2,447/yr Regal saves $136/yr vs Pontiac Grand Prix 19 MPG · $2,447/yr Grand Prix saves $136/yr vs Buick Riviera Diesel 21 MPG · $2,643/yr Monte Carlo Hybrid saves $60/yr vs Oldsmobile Toronado Diesel 21 MPG · $2,643/yr Monte Carlo Hybrid saves $60/yr vs Buick Regal Diesel 23 MPG · $2,413/yr Regal Diesel saves $170/yr vs Oldsmobile Toronado 17 MPG · $2,735/yr Monte Carlo Hybrid saves $152/yr vs Pontiac Bonneville Hybrid 17 MPG · $2,735/yr Monte Carlo Hybrid saves $152/yr vs Chevrolet Monte Carlo 19 MPG · $2,447/yr Monte Carlo saves $136/yr

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Frequently asked questions

What is the gas mileage of the 1985 Chevrolet Monte Carlo Hybrid?

Up to 18 MPG combined (15 city / 22 highway); ratings range from 16 to 18 MPG depending on configuration.

What fuel does the 1985 Chevrolet Monte Carlo Hybrid use?

Regular gasoline.

What is the fuel average in km/L for the 1985 Chevrolet Monte Carlo Hybrid?