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GMC Jimmy MPG by year

The EPA has rated 21 model years of the GMC Jimmy, from 1984 to 2004. The most fuel-efficient year is the 1984, at 23 MPG combined in its best configuration. The best 2004 model is 30% less efficient than the best 1984 model (16 vs. 23 MPG). The 2004 model is 6% less efficient than the median SUV that year (16 vs. 17 MPG).

Most efficient year198423 MPG combined
Latest (2004)16 MPG$2,906/yr to fuel
First rated (1984)23 MPG$2,022/yr at today's prices
Model years rated21152 configurations

Combined MPG by model year

  • Jimmy, most efficient version
  • Range across configurations
  • Class median

Shaded band: range across that year's configurations. Class median: same-year models in the same class, rated in MPG. Click a point to open that model year; the table below lists every value.

Every Jimmy model year

YearTypeBest combinedCity / HwyClass medianRangeConfigsFuel / yr
2004 Gas 16 MPG
lowest 15
14 / 19 17 — 2 $2,906
2003 Gas 17 MPG
lowest 15
15 / 21 17 — 4 $2,735
2002 Gas 17 MPG
lowest 14
15 / 20 16.5 — 4 $2,735
2001 Gas 17 MPG
lowest 14
15 / 20 17 — 4 $2,735
2000 Gas 18 MPG
lowest 15
15 / 21 16 — 4 $2,583
1999 Gas 17 MPG
lowest 14
15 / 21 16 — 4 $2,735
1998 Gas 18 MPG
lowest 16
16 / 21 17 — 4 $2,583
1997 Gas 19 MPG
lowest 16
16 / 23 18 — 4 $2,447
1996 Gas 18 MPG
lowest 16
16 / 22 18 — 5 $2,583
1995 Gas 18 MPG
lowest 16
15 / 22 17 — 4 $3,292
1994 Gas 17 MPG
lowest 16
15 / 20 17 — 4 $2,735
1993 Gas 18 MPG
lowest 16
16 / 22 17 — 4 $2,583
1992 Gas 17 MPG
lowest 16
15 / 20 17 — 5 $2,735
1991 Gas 18 MPG
lowest 12
16 / 22 17 — 6 $2,583
1990 Gas 18 MPG
lowest 12
16 / 22 17 — 6 $2,583
1989 Gas 19 MPG
lowest 13
17 / 24 17 — 6 $2,447
1988 Gas 22 MPG
lowest 12
19 / 26 16.5 — 12 $2,114
1987 Gas 21 MPG
lowest 12
19 / 24 17 — 18 $2,214
1986 Gas 22 MPG
lowest 12
20 / 26 17.5 — 15 $2,114
1985 Gas 22 MPG
lowest 12
19 / 26 17 — 20 $2,114
1984 Gas 23 MPG
lowest 12
20 / 27 17 — 17 $2,022

Fuel cost uses today's default prices for every year so model years compare like for like. Sort any column.

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Frequently asked questions

Which GMC Jimmy year has the best fuel economy?

The 1984 GMC Jimmy, rated up to 23 MPG combined. At 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, that works out to about $2,022 a year.

Which GMC Jimmy year has the worst fuel economy?

The 1995 model, whose most efficient version is rated 18 MPG combined (about $3,292 a year to fuel).

What is the fuel economy of the latest GMC Jimmy?

The 2004 GMC Jimmy is rated up to 16 MPG combined.

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