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1985 GMC Suburban Hybrid MPG & fuel economy

The 1985 GMC Suburban Hybrid is a special purpose vehicle with one EPA-rated configuration. The most efficient version returns 14 MPG combined (12 city / 16 highway) on regular gasoline. That's up 1 MPG from the 1984 model. Among 38 special purpose vehicles rated for 1985, it ranks 30th for lowest fuel cost. At 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, it costs about $3,321 a year to fuel.

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Combined 14 MPG 12 MPG city · 16 MPG hwy
Driving range — not published for this model
Your fuel cost $3,321 15,000 mi/yr · $22.14 per 100 mi
Class rank, 1985 #30 of 38 Special Purpose Vehicles by fuel cost

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Fuel average

The 1985 GMC Suburban Hybrid's fuel average is 6.0 km/L (16.8 L/100 km), or 14 MPG combined: 5.1 km/L in the city and 6.8 km/L on the highway.

MPGkm/LL/100 km
City125.119.6
Highway166.814.7
Combined146.016.8

How it ranks among 1985 Special Purpose Vehicles

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  1. 1Subaru Wagon26 MPG $1,788
  2. 2Grumman Olson Kubvan31 MPG $1,790
  3. 3Subaru Brat25 MPG $1,860
  4. 4Dodge Caravan/Ram Van23 MPG $2,022
  5. 5Chevrolet Blazer22 MPG $2,114
  6. 30GMC Suburban Hybrid14 MPG $3,321
  7. 38Dodge D250 Cab Chassis10 MPG $4,650
1985 Suburban HybridOther special purpose vehiclesClass median: $2,735/yr

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

Suburban Hybrid MPG across model years

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1 EPA-rated configuration

ConfigurationTypeCityHwyCombinedRangeYour cost / yr
RWD · 5.0L 8-cyl · 4-speed automatic
C15 Suburban 2WD		 Hybrid 12 MPG 16 MPG 14 MPG — $3,321

Specs (most efficient configuration)

Fuel
Regular gasoline
Engine / motor
5.0L 8-cyl
Transmission
4-speed automatic
Drivetrain
RWD
Tailpipe CO₂
635 g/mi

1985 GMC Suburban Hybrid vs. rivals

vs Chevrolet Suburban Hybrid 14 MPG · $3,321/yr Same fuel cost vs Chevrolet Blazer Hybrid 14 MPG · $3,321/yr Same fuel cost vs Jeep Grand Wagoneer 14 MPG · $3,321/yr Same fuel cost vs Chevrolet Blazer Diesel 17 MPG · $3,265/yr Blazer Diesel saves $57/yr vs Toyota Cab Chassis 15 MPG · $3,100/yr Cab Chassis saves $221/yr vs AM General Post Office DJ8 13 MPG · $3,577/yr Suburban Hybrid saves $255/yr vs Chevrolet Suburban 13 MPG · $3,577/yr Suburban Hybrid saves $255/yr vs Dodge Ramcharger 13 MPG · $3,577/yr Suburban Hybrid saves $255/yr vs Chevrolet Suburban Diesel 18 MPG · $3,083/yr Suburban Diesel saves $238/yr vs GMC Suburban 13 MPG · $3,577/yr Suburban Hybrid saves $255/yr vs GMC Suburban Diesel 18 MPG · $3,083/yr Suburban Diesel saves $238/yr

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Same year, other powertrains: 1985 GMC Suburban (13 MPG), 1985 GMC Suburban Diesel (18 MPG)

Frequently asked questions

What is the gas mileage of the 1985 GMC Suburban Hybrid?

Up to 14 MPG combined (12 city / 16 highway).

What fuel does the 1985 GMC Suburban Hybrid use?

Regular gasoline.

What is the fuel average in km/L for the 1985 GMC Suburban Hybrid?

The 1985 GMC Suburban Hybrid's fuel average is 6.0 km/L (16.8 L/100 km), or 14 MPG combined: 5.1 km/L in the city and 6.8 km/L on the highway.

How much does it cost to fuel the 1985 GMC Suburban Hybrid per year?

About $3,321 at 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, or $22.14 per 100 miles. Use the calculator on this page to plug in your own mileage and prices.

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