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1987 Chevrolet R10 Pickup MPG & fuel economy

The 1987 Chevrolet R10 Pickup is a full-size pickup offered in 10 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 13 to 17 MPG. Among 25 full-size pickups rated for 1987, it ranks 10th 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 #10 of 25 Full-Size Pickups by fuel cost

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Miles per year Regular gas $/gal

Fuel average

The 1987 Chevrolet R10 Pickup'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.

	MPG	km/L	L/100 km
City	15	6.4	15.7
Highway	20	8.5	11.8
Combined	17	7.2	13.8

How it ranks among 1987 Full-Size Pickups

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1Dodge Dakota Pickup21 MPG $2,214
2GMC Pickup21 MPG $2,214
3Chevrolet T10 (S10) Pickup21 MPG $2,214
4Jeep Comanche21 MPG $2,214
5Jeep Comanche Diesel25 MPG $2,220
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10Chevrolet R10 Pickup17 MPG $2,735
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25Jeep J-20 Pickup11 MPG $4,227

1987 R10 PickupOther full-size pickupsClass median: $2,921/yr

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

10 EPA-rated configurations

Configuration	Type	City	Hwy	Combined	Range	Your cost / yr
RWD · 4.3L 6-cyl · 4-speed automatic R10 Pickup 2WD	Gas	15 MPG	20 MPG	17 MPG	—	$2,735
RWD · 4.3L 6-cyl · 3-speed manual R10 Pickup 2WD	Gas	15 MPG	19 MPG	17 MPG	—	$2,735
RWD · 4.3L 6-cyl · 3-speed automatic R10 Pickup 2WD	Gas	15 MPG	17 MPG	16 MPG	—	$2,906
RWD · 4.3L 6-cyl · 4-speed manual R10 Pickup 2WD	Gas	15 MPG	19 MPG	16 MPG	—	$2,906
RWD · 5.0L 8-cyl · 4-speed manual R10 Pickup 2WD	Gas	14 MPG	18 MPG	15 MPG	—	$3,100
RWD · 5.0L 8-cyl · 4-speed manual R10 Pickup 2WD	Gas	14 MPG	17 MPG	15 MPG	—	$3,100
RWD · 5.0L 8-cyl · 3-speed automatic R10 Pickup 2WD	Gas	13 MPG	15 MPG	14 MPG	—	$3,321
RWD · 5.0L 8-cyl · 4-speed automatic R10 Pickup 2WD	Gas	12 MPG	17 MPG	14 MPG	—	$3,321
RWD · 5.7L 8-cyl · 4-speed automatic R10 Pickup 2WD	Gas	12 MPG	17 MPG	14 MPG	—	$3,321
RWD · 5.7L 8-cyl · 4-speed manual R10 Pickup 2WD	Gas	12 MPG	15 MPG	13 MPG	—	$3,577

Specs (most efficient configuration)

Fuel: Regular gasoline
Engine / motor: 4.3L 6-cyl
Transmission: 4-speed automatic
Drivetrain: RWD
Tailpipe CO₂: 523 g/mi

1987 Chevrolet R10 Pickup vs. rivals

vs Ford F150 17 MPG · $2,735/yr Same fuel cost vs Dodge Power Ram 50 Pickup 18 MPG · $2,583/yr Power Ram 50 Pickup saves $152/yr vs GMC Caballero Pickup 18 MPG · $2,583/yr Caballero Pickup saves $152/yr vs Dodge D100/D150 Pickup 16 MPG · $2,906/yr R10 Pickup saves $171/yr vs Jeep J-10 Pickup 16 MPG · $2,906/yr R10 Pickup saves $171/yr vs GMC Pickup Diesel 19 MPG · $2,921/yr R10 Pickup saves $186/yr vs Chevrolet R10 Pickup Diesel 19 MPG · $2,921/yr R10 Pickup saves $186/yr

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Same year, other powertrains: 1987 Chevrolet R10 Pickup Diesel (19 MPG)

Frequently asked questions

What is the gas mileage of the 1987 Chevrolet R10 Pickup?

Up to 17 MPG combined (15 city / 20 highway); ratings range from 13 to 17 MPG depending on configuration.

What fuel does the 1987 Chevrolet R10 Pickup use?

Regular gasoline.

What is the fuel average in km/L for the 1987 Chevrolet R10 Pickup?