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1985 Dodge W250 Pickup MPG & fuel economy

The 1985 Dodge W250 Pickup is a full-size pickup offered in 4 EPA-rated configurations. The most efficient version returns 12 MPG combined (11 city / 13 highway) on regular gasoline. Across the lineup, combined ratings range from 10 to 12 MPG. That's up 1 MPG from the 1984 model. Among 27 full-size pickups rated for 1985, it ranks 25th for lowest fuel cost. At 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, it costs about $3,875 a year to fuel.

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Combined 12 MPG 11 MPG city · 13 MPG hwy

Driving range — not published for this model

Your fuel cost $3,875 15,000 mi/yr · $25.83 per 100 mi

Class rank, 1985 #25 of 27 Full-Size Pickups by fuel cost

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Miles per year Regular gas $/gal

Fuel average

The 1985 Dodge W250 Pickup's fuel average is 5.1 km/L (19.6 L/100 km), or 12 MPG combined: 4.7 km/L in the city and 5.5 km/L on the highway.

	MPG	km/L	L/100 km
City	11	4.7	21.4
Highway	13	5.5	18.1
Combined	12	5.1	19.6

How it ranks among 1985 Full-Size Pickups

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1GMC Pickup21 MPG $2,214
2Chevrolet T10 (S10) Pickup21 MPG $2,214
3Ford F15019 MPG $2,447
4Dodge D100/D150 Pickup18 MPG $2,583
5Chevrolet El Camino Pickup18 MPG $2,583
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25Dodge W250 Pickup12 MPG $3,875
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27Jeep J-20 Pickup11 MPG $4,227

1985 W250 PickupOther full-size pickupsClass median: $2,921/yr

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

W250 Pickup MPG across model years

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4 EPA-rated configurations

Configuration	Type	City	Hwy	Combined	Range	Your cost / yr
4WD/AWD · 5.2L 8-cyl · 3-speed automatic W250 Pickup 4WD	Gas	11 MPG	13 MPG	12 MPG	—	$3,875
4WD/AWD · 5.2L 8-cyl · 4-speed manual W250 Pickup 4WD	Gas	10 MPG	12 MPG	11 MPG	—	$4,227
4WD/AWD · 5.9L 8-cyl · 3-speed automatic W250 Pickup 4WD	Gas	10 MPG	12 MPG	11 MPG	—	$4,227
4WD/AWD · 5.9L 8-cyl · 4-speed manual W250 Pickup 4WD	Gas	8 MPG	12 MPG	10 MPG	—	$4,650

Specs (most efficient configuration)

Fuel: Regular gasoline
Engine / motor: 5.2L 8-cyl
Transmission: 3-speed automatic
Drivetrain: 4WD/AWD
Tailpipe CO₂: 741 g/mi

1985 Dodge W250 Pickup vs. rivals

vs Chevrolet K20 Pickup 12 MPG · $3,875/yr Same fuel cost vs Jeep J-20 Pickup 11 MPG · $4,227/yr W250 Pickup saves $352/yr vs Chevrolet K10 Pickup Hybrid 14 MPG · $3,321/yr K10 Pickup Hybrid saves $554/yr vs Chevrolet K10 Pickup Diesel 17 MPG · $3,265/yr K10 Pickup Diesel saves $610/yr vs Chevrolet K20 Pickup Diesel 17 MPG · $3,265/yr K20 Pickup Diesel saves $610/yr vs GMC Pickup Hybrid 15 MPG · $3,100/yr Pickup Hybrid saves $775/yr

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Frequently asked questions

What is the gas mileage of the 1985 Dodge W250 Pickup?

Up to 12 MPG combined (11 city / 13 highway); ratings range from 10 to 12 MPG depending on configuration.

What fuel does the 1985 Dodge W250 Pickup use?

Regular gasoline.

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