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1999 GMC Jimmy MPG & fuel economy

The 1999 GMC Jimmy is a SUV offered in 4 EPA-rated configurations. The most efficient version returns 17 MPG combined (15 city / 21 highway) on regular gasoline. Across the lineup, combined ratings range from 14 to 17 MPG. That's down 1 MPG from the 1998 model. Among 41 SUVs rated for 1999, it ranks 16th 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 · 21 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, 1999 #16 of 41 SUVs by fuel cost

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Miles per year Regular gas $/gal

Fuel average

The 1999 GMC Jimmy'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 8.9 km/L on the highway.

	MPG	km/L	L/100 km
City	15	6.4	15.7
Highway	21	8.9	11.2
Combined	17	7.2	13.8

How it ranks among 1999 SUVs

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1Suzuki Vitara24 MPG $1,938
2Toyota RAV423 MPG $2,022
3Chevrolet Tracker23 MPG $2,022
4Honda CR-V21 MPG $2,214
5Subaru Forester21 MPG $2,214
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16GMC Jimmy17 MPG $2,735
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41Land Rover Range Rover13 MPG $4,558

1999 JimmyOther SUVsClass median: $2,906/yr

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

Jimmy MPG across model years

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4 EPA-rated configurations

Configuration	Type	City	Hwy	Combined	Range	Your cost / yr
RWD · 4.3L 6-cyl · 5-speed manual Jimmy 2WD	Gas	15 MPG	21 MPG	17 MPG	—	$2,735
RWD · 4.3L 6-cyl · 4-speed automatic Jimmy 2WD	Gas	14 MPG	19 MPG	16 MPG	—	$2,906
4WD/AWD · 4.3L 6-cyl · 4-speed automatic Jimmy 4WD	Gas	14 MPG	19 MPG	16 MPG	—	$2,906
4WD/AWD · 4.3L 6-cyl · 5-speed manual Jimmy 4WD	Gas	13 MPG	16 MPG	14 MPG	—	$3,321

Specs (most efficient configuration)

Fuel: Regular gasoline
Engine / motor: 4.3L 6-cyl
Transmission: 5-speed manual
Drivetrain: RWD
Tailpipe CO₂: 523 g/mi

1999 GMC Jimmy vs. rivals

vs Chevrolet Blazer 17 MPG · $2,735/yr Same fuel cost vs Jeep Wrangler 17 MPG · $2,735/yr Same fuel cost vs Honda Passport 17 MPG · $2,735/yr Same fuel cost vs Ford Explorer 18 MPG · $2,583/yr Explorer saves $152/yr vs Suzuki Grand Vitara 18 MPG · $2,583/yr Grand Vitara saves $152/yr vs Nissan Pathfinder 16 MPG · $2,906/yr Jimmy saves $171/yr vs Jeep Grand Cherokee 16 MPG · $2,906/yr Jimmy saves $171/yr vs Mitsubishi Montero 16 MPG · $2,906/yr Jimmy saves $171/yr vs Oldsmobile Bravada 16 MPG · $2,906/yr Jimmy saves $171/yr vs Mercury Mountaineer 16 MPG · $2,906/yr Jimmy saves $171/yr

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Frequently asked questions

What is the gas mileage of the 1999 GMC Jimmy?

Up to 17 MPG combined (15 city / 21 highway); ratings range from 14 to 17 MPG depending on configuration.

What fuel does the 1999 GMC Jimmy use?

Regular gasoline.

What is the fuel average in km/L for the 1999 GMC Jimmy?