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1987 GMC Vandura Diesel MPG & fuel economy

The 1987 GMC Vandura Diesel is a van offered in 2 EPA-rated configurations. The most efficient version returns 19 MPG combined (18 city / 22 highway) on diesel. Across the lineup, combined ratings range from 18 to 19 MPG. Efficiency is unchanged from the 1986 model. Among 25 vans rated for 1987, it ranks 15th for lowest fuel cost. At 15,000 miles a year with $3.70/gal diesel fuel, it costs about $2,921 a year to fuel.

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Combined 19 MPG 18 MPG city · 22 MPG hwy
Driving range — not published for this model
Your fuel cost $2,921 15,000 mi/yr · $19.47 per 100 mi
Class rank, 1987 #15 of 25 Vans by fuel cost

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Fuel average

The 1987 GMC Vandura Diesel's fuel average is 8.1 km/L (12.4 L/100 km), or 19 MPG combined: 7.7 km/L in the city and 9.4 km/L on the highway.

MPGkm/LL/100 km
City187.713.1
Highway229.410.7
Combined198.112.4

How it ranks among 1987 Vans

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  1. 1Ford Aerostar Van24 MPG $1,938
  2. 2GMC Safari21 MPG $2,214
  3. 3Chevrolet Astro Cargo21 MPG $2,214
  4. 4Ford Aerostar Wagon21 MPG $2,214
  5. 5Toyota Van20 MPG $2,325
  6. 15GMC Vandura Diesel19 MPG $2,921
  7. 25Dodge B350 Van12 MPG $3,875
1987 Vandura DieselOther vansClass median: $2,906/yr

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

Vandura Diesel MPG across model years

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2 EPA-rated configurations

ConfigurationTypeCityHwyCombinedRangeYour cost / yr
RWD · 6.2L 8-cyl · 4-speed manual
G15/25 Vandura 2WD		 Diesel 18 MPG 22 MPG 19 MPG — $2,921
RWD · 6.2L 8-cyl · 4-speed automatic
G15/25 Vandura 2WD		 Diesel 17 MPG 21 MPG 18 MPG — $3,083

Specs (most efficient configuration)

Fuel
Diesel
Engine / motor
6.2L 8-cyl
Transmission
4-speed manual
Drivetrain
RWD
Tailpipe CO₂
536 g/mi

1987 GMC Vandura Diesel vs. rivals

vs Chevrolet G10/20 Van Diesel 19 MPG · $2,921/yr Same fuel cost vs Dodge B150/B250 Van 16 MPG · $2,906/yr B150/B250 Van saves $15/yr vs Ford E150 Econoline 16 MPG · $2,906/yr E150 Econoline saves $15/yr vs Dodge B150/B250 Wagon 15 MPG · $3,100/yr Vandura Diesel saves $179/yr vs Ford E150 Club Wagon 15 MPG · $3,100/yr Vandura Diesel saves $179/yr vs Volkswagen Vanagon 15 MPG · $3,100/yr Vandura Diesel saves $179/yr vs Chevrolet G30 Van 15 MPG · $3,100/yr Vandura Diesel saves $179/yr vs GMC Vandura 17 MPG · $2,735/yr Vandura saves $186/yr

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Same year, other powertrains: 1987 GMC Vandura (17 MPG)

Frequently asked questions

What is the gas mileage of the 1987 GMC Vandura Diesel?

Up to 19 MPG combined (18 city / 22 highway); ratings range from 18 to 19 MPG depending on configuration.

What fuel does the 1987 GMC Vandura Diesel use?

Diesel.

What is the fuel average in km/L for the 1987 GMC Vandura Diesel?

The 1987 GMC Vandura Diesel's fuel average is 8.1 km/L (12.4 L/100 km), or 19 MPG combined: 7.7 km/L in the city and 9.4 km/L on the highway.

How much does it cost to fuel the 1987 GMC Vandura Diesel per year?

About $2,921 at 15,000 miles a year with $3.70/gal diesel fuel, or $19.47 per 100 miles. Use the calculator on this page to plug in your own mileage and prices.

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