GMC · 1984–1995 · Gas
GMC Pickup MPG by year
The EPA has rated 6 model years of the GMC Pickup, from 1984 to 1995. The most fuel-efficient year is the 1987, at 21 MPG combined in its best configuration. The best 1995 model is 30% less efficient than the best 1984 model (14 vs. 20 MPG). The 1995 model is 12% less efficient than the median van that year (14 vs. 16 MPG).
Combined MPG by model year
- Pickup, 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 Pickup model year
| Year | Type | Best combined | City / Hwy | Class median | Range | Configs | Fuel / yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Gas | 14 MPG | 13 / 15 | 16 | — | 1 | $3,321 |
| 1988 | Gas | 20 MPG lowest 12 |
18 / 24 | 17 | — | 40 | $2,325 |
| 1987 | Gas | 21 MPG lowest 12 |
19 / 23 | 17 | — | 28 | $2,214 |
| 1986 | Gas | 21 MPG lowest 11 |
19 / 23 | 17 | — | 34 | $2,214 |
| 1985 | Gas | 21 MPG lowest 11 |
19 / 24 | 16 | — | 27 | $2,214 |
| 1984 | Gas | 20 MPG lowest 12 |
18 / 23 | 17 | — | 23 | $2,325 |
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 Pickup year has the best fuel economy?
The 1985 GMC Pickup, rated up to 21 MPG combined. At 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, that works out to about $2,214 a year.
Which GMC Pickup year has the worst fuel economy?
The 1995 model, whose most efficient version is rated 14 MPG combined (about $3,321 a year to fuel).
What is the fuel economy of the latest GMC Pickup?
The 1995 GMC Pickup is rated up to 14 MPG combined.