1987 · Full-Size Pickup · Diesel

1987 Chevrolet V20 Pickup Diesel MPG & fuel economy

The 1987 Chevrolet V20 Pickup Diesel is a full-size pickup offered in 2 EPA-rated configurations. The most efficient version returns 17 MPG combined (16 city / 18 highway) on diesel. Across the lineup, combined ratings range from 16 to 17 MPG. Among 25 full-size pickups rated for 1987, it ranks 21st for lowest fuel cost. At 15,000 miles a year with $3.70/gal diesel fuel, it costs about $3,265 a year to fuel.

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Combined 17 MPG 16 MPG city · 18 MPG hwy
Driving range — not published for this model
Your fuel cost $3,265 15,000 mi/yr · $21.76 per 100 mi
Class rank, 1987 #21 of 25 Full-Size Pickups by fuel cost

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Fuel average

The 1987 Chevrolet V20 Pickup Diesel's fuel average is 7.2 km/L (13.8 L/100 km), or 17 MPG combined: 6.8 km/L in the city and 7.7 km/L on the highway.

MPGkm/LL/100 km
City166.814.7
Highway187.713.1
Combined177.213.8

How it ranks among 1987 Full-Size Pickups

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  1. 1Dodge Dakota Pickup21 MPG $2,214
  2. 2GMC Pickup21 MPG $2,214
  3. 3Chevrolet T10 (S10) Pickup21 MPG $2,214
  4. 4Jeep Comanche21 MPG $2,214
  5. 5Jeep Comanche Diesel25 MPG $2,220
  6. 21Chevrolet V20 Pickup Diesel17 MPG $3,265
  7. 25Jeep J-20 Pickup11 MPG $4,227
1987 V20 Pickup DieselOther full-size pickupsClass median: $2,921/yr

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

2 EPA-rated configurations

ConfigurationTypeCityHwyCombinedRangeYour cost / yr
4WD/AWD · 6.2L 8-cyl · 4-speed manual
V20 Pickup 4WD		 Diesel 16 MPG 18 MPG 17 MPG — $3,265
4WD/AWD · 6.2L 8-cyl · 4-speed automatic
V20 Pickup 4WD		 Diesel 15 MPG 19 MPG 16 MPG — $3,469

Specs (most efficient configuration)

Fuel
Diesel
Engine / motor
6.2L 8-cyl
Transmission
4-speed manual
Drivetrain
4WD/AWD
Tailpipe CO₂
599 g/mi

1987 Chevrolet V20 Pickup Diesel vs. rivals

vs Dodge W100/W150 Pickup 14 MPG · $3,321/yr V20 Pickup Diesel saves $57/yr vs Dodge D250 Pickup 15 MPG · $3,100/yr D250 Pickup saves $165/yr vs Ford F250 15 MPG · $3,100/yr F250 saves $165/yr vs GMC Pickup Diesel 19 MPG · $2,921/yr Pickup Diesel saves $344/yr vs Dodge D100/D150 Pickup 16 MPG · $2,906/yr D100/D150 Pickup saves $358/yr vs Jeep J-10 Pickup 16 MPG · $2,906/yr J-10 Pickup saves $358/yr vs Dodge W250 Pickup 11 MPG · $4,227/yr V20 Pickup Diesel saves $963/yr vs Jeep J-20 Pickup 11 MPG · $4,227/yr V20 Pickup Diesel saves $963/yr vs Chevrolet V20 Pickup 13 MPG · $3,577/yr V20 Pickup Diesel saves $312/yr

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Same year, other powertrains: 1987 Chevrolet V20 Pickup (13 MPG)

Frequently asked questions

What is the gas mileage of the 1987 Chevrolet V20 Pickup Diesel?

Up to 17 MPG combined (16 city / 18 highway); ratings range from 16 to 17 MPG depending on configuration.

What fuel does the 1987 Chevrolet V20 Pickup Diesel use?

Diesel.

What is the fuel average in km/L for the 1987 Chevrolet V20 Pickup Diesel?

The 1987 Chevrolet V20 Pickup Diesel's fuel average is 7.2 km/L (13.8 L/100 km), or 17 MPG combined: 6.8 km/L in the city and 7.7 km/L on the highway.

How much does it cost to fuel the 1987 Chevrolet V20 Pickup Diesel per year?

About $3,265 at 15,000 miles a year with $3.70/gal diesel fuel, or $21.76 per 100 miles. Use the calculator on this page to plug in your own mileage and prices.

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