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1996 Chevrolet Van 1500/2500 MPG & fuel economy

The 1996 Chevrolet Van 1500/2500 is a van offered in 3 EPA-rated configurations. The most efficient version returns 15 MPG combined (14 city / 17 highway) on regular gasoline. Across the lineup, combined ratings range from 14 to 15 MPG. Among 18 vans rated for 1996, it ranks 8th for lowest fuel cost. At 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, it costs about $3,100 a year to fuel.

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Combined 15 MPG 14 MPG city · 17 MPG hwy
Driving range — not published for this model
Your fuel cost $3,100 15,000 mi/yr · $20.67 per 100 mi
Class rank, 1996 #8 of 18 Vans by fuel cost

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Fuel average

The 1996 Chevrolet Van 1500/2500's fuel average is 6.4 km/L (15.7 L/100 km), or 15 MPG combined: 6.0 km/L in the city and 7.2 km/L on the highway.

MPGkm/LL/100 km
City146.016.8
Highway177.213.8
Combined156.415.7

How it ranks among 1996 Vans

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  1. 1Ford Aerostar Van18 MPG $2,583
  2. 2Chevrolet Astro Cargo17 MPG $2,735
  3. 3Ford Aerostar Wagon17 MPG $2,735
  4. 4Toyota Previa17 MPG $2,735
  5. 5GMC Safari Cargo17 MPG $2,735
  6. 8Chevrolet Van 1500/250015 MPG $3,100
  7. 18Dodge B3500 Wagon13 MPG $3,577
1996 Van 1500/2500Other vansClass median: $3,100/yr

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Van 1500/2500 MPG across model years

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3 EPA-rated configurations

ConfigurationTypeCityHwyCombinedRangeYour cost / yr
RWD · 4.3L 6-cyl · 4-speed automatic
Van 1500/2500 2WD
Gas 14 MPG 17 MPG 15 MPG — $3,100
RWD · 5.0L 8-cyl · 4-speed automatic
Van 1500/2500 2WD
Gas 13 MPG 17 MPG 14 MPG — $3,321
RWD · 5.7L 8-cyl · 4-speed automatic
Van 1500/2500 2WD
Gas 12 MPG 16 MPG 14 MPG — $3,321

Specs (most efficient configuration)

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

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Frequently asked questions

What is the gas mileage of the 1996 Chevrolet Van 1500/2500?

Up to 15 MPG combined (14 city / 17 highway); ratings range from 14 to 15 MPG depending on configuration.

What fuel does the 1996 Chevrolet Van 1500/2500 use?

Regular gasoline.

What is the fuel average in km/L for the 1996 Chevrolet Van 1500/2500?

The 1996 Chevrolet Van 1500/2500's fuel average is 6.4 km/L (15.7 L/100 km), or 15 MPG combined: 6.0 km/L in the city and 7.2 km/L on the highway.

How much does it cost to fuel the 1996 Chevrolet Van 1500/2500 per year?

About $3,100 at 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, or $20.67 per 100 miles. Use the calculator on this page to plug in your own mileage and prices.

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