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1984 GMC Suburban MPG & fuel economy

The 1984 GMC Suburban is a special purpose vehicle offered in 3 EPA-rated configurations. The most efficient version returns 13 MPG combined (11 city / 15 highway) on regular gasoline. Across the lineup, combined ratings range from 11 to 13 MPG. Among 39 special purpose vehicles rated for 1984, it ranks 32nd for lowest fuel cost. At 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, it costs about $3,577 a year to fuel.

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Combined 13 MPG 11 MPG city · 15 MPG hwy
Driving range — not published for this model
Your fuel cost $3,577 15,000 mi/yr · $23.85 per 100 mi
Class rank, 1984 #32 of 39 Special Purpose Vehicles by fuel cost

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Fuel average

The 1984 GMC Suburban's fuel average is 5.5 km/L (18.1 L/100 km), or 13 MPG combined: 4.7 km/L in the city and 6.4 km/L on the highway.

MPGkm/LL/100 km
City114.721.4
Highway156.415.7
Combined135.518.1

How it ranks among 1984 Special Purpose Vehicles

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  1. 1Subaru Sedan29 MPG $1,603
  2. 2Grumman Olson Kubvan31 MPG $1,790
  3. 3Subaru Wagon25 MPG $1,860
  4. 4Subaru Brat24 MPG $1,938
  5. 5Chevrolet Blazer23 MPG $2,022
  6. 32GMC Suburban13 MPG $3,577
  7. 39Dodge D250 Pickup Cab Chassis10 MPG $4,650
1984 SuburbanOther special purpose vehiclesClass median: $3,083/yr

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

Suburban MPG across model years

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3 EPA-rated configurations

ConfigurationTypeCityHwyCombinedRangeYour cost / yr
2WD · 5.7L 8-cyl · 4-speed automatic
C15 Suburban 2WD
Gas 11 MPG 15 MPG 13 MPG — $3,577
4WD/AWD · 5.7L 8-cyl · 4-speed automatic
K15 Suburban 4WD
Gas 11 MPG 14 MPG 12 MPG — $3,875
4WD/AWD · 5.7L 8-cyl · 4-speed manual
K15 Suburban 4WD
Gas 10 MPG 12 MPG 11 MPG — $4,227

Specs (most efficient configuration)

Fuel
Regular gasoline
Engine / motor
5.7L 8-cyl
Transmission
4-speed automatic
Drivetrain
2WD
Tailpipe CO₂
684 g/mi

1984 GMC Suburban vs. rivals

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Same year, other powertrains: 1984 GMC Suburban Hybrid (13 MPG), 1984 GMC Suburban Diesel (18 MPG)

Frequently asked questions

What is the gas mileage of the 1984 GMC Suburban?

Up to 13 MPG combined (11 city / 15 highway); ratings range from 11 to 13 MPG depending on configuration.

What fuel does the 1984 GMC Suburban use?

Regular gasoline.

What is the fuel average in km/L for the 1984 GMC Suburban?

The 1984 GMC Suburban's fuel average is 5.5 km/L (18.1 L/100 km), or 13 MPG combined: 4.7 km/L in the city and 6.4 km/L on the highway.

How much does it cost to fuel the 1984 GMC Suburban per year?

About $3,577 at 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, or $23.85 per 100 miles. Use the calculator on this page to plug in your own mileage and prices.

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