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2012 GMC Savana Cargo MPG & fuel economy
The 2012 GMC Savana Cargo is a van offered in 6 EPA-rated configurations. The most efficient version returns 17 MPG combined (15 city / 20 highway) on regular gasoline. Efficiency is unchanged from the 2011 model. Among 9 vans rated for 2012, it ranks 1st 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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Fuel average
The 2012 GMC Savana Cargo'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 8.5 km/L on the highway.
| MPG | km/L | L/100 km | |
|---|---|---|---|
| City | 15 | 6.4 | 15.7 |
| Highway | 20 | 8.5 | 11.8 |
| Combined | 17 | 7.2 | 13.8 |
How it ranks among 2012 Vans
Full class ranking →Annual fuel cost at 15,000 miles and default prices; shorter bars cost less.
Savana Cargo MPG across model years
Full history →6 EPA-rated configurations
| Configuration | Type | City | Hwy | Combined | Range | Your cost / yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RWD · 4.3L 6-cyl · 4-speed automatic Savana 1500 2WD (cargo) |
Gas | 15 MPG | 20 MPG | 17 MPG | — | $2,735 |
| RWD · 5.3L 8-cyl · 4-speed automatic Savana 1500 2WD (cargo) |
Flex-fuel | 13 MPG | 18 MPG | 15 MPG | — | $3,100 |
| RWD · 5.3L 8-cyl · 4-speed automatic Savana 1500 2WD Conversion (cargo) |
Flex-fuel | 13 MPG | 17 MPG | 14 MPG | — | $3,321 |
| AWD · 5.3L 8-cyl · 4-speed automatic Savana 1500 AWD (cargo) |
Flex-fuel | 13 MPG | 17 MPG | 14 MPG | — | $3,321 |
| RWD · 6.0L 8-cyl · 6-speed automatic Savana 2500 2WD Conversion (cargo) |
Flex-fuel | 10 MPG | 15 MPG | 12 MPG | — | $3,875 |
| RWD · 6.0L 8-cyl · 6-speed automatic Savana 3500 2WD (cargo) |
Flex-fuel | 10 MPG | 14 MPG | 12 MPG | — | $3,875 |
Specs (most efficient configuration)
- Fuel
- Regular gasoline
- Engine / motor
- 4.3L 6-cyl
- Transmission
- 4-speed automatic
- Drivetrain
- RWD
- Tailpipe CO₂
- 523 g/mi
2012 GMC Savana Cargo vs. rivals
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Frequently asked questions
What is the gas mileage of the 2012 GMC Savana Cargo?
Up to 17 MPG combined (15 city / 20 highway).
What fuel does the 2012 GMC Savana Cargo use?
Regular gasoline.
What is the fuel average in km/L for the 2012 GMC Savana Cargo?
The 2012 GMC Savana Cargo'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 8.5 km/L on the highway.
How much does it cost to fuel the 2012 GMC Savana Cargo per year?
About $2,735 at 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, or $18.24 per 100 miles. Use the calculator on this page to plug in your own mileage and prices.