1985 · Special Purpose Vehicle · Diesel

1985 Grumman Olson Kubvan MPG & fuel economy

The 1985 Grumman Olson Kubvan is a special purpose vehicle offered in 2 EPA-rated configurations. The most efficient version returns 31 MPG combined (30 city / 32 highway) on diesel. Across the lineup, combined ratings range from 26 to 31 MPG. Efficiency is unchanged from the 1984 model. Among 38 special purpose vehicles rated for 1985, it ranks 2nd for lowest fuel cost. At 15,000 miles a year with $3.70/gal diesel fuel, it costs about $1,790 a year to fuel.

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Combined 31 MPG 30 MPG city · 32 MPG hwy
Driving range — not published for this model
Your fuel cost $1,790 15,000 mi/yr · $11.94 per 100 mi
Class rank, 1985 #2 of 38 Special Purpose Vehicles by fuel cost

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Fuel average

The 1985 Grumman Olson Kubvan's fuel average is 13.2 km/L (7.6 L/100 km), or 31 MPG combined: 12.8 km/L in the city and 13.6 km/L on the highway.

MPGkm/LL/100 km
City3012.87.8
Highway3213.67.4
Combined3113.27.6

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. 38Dodge D250 Cab Chassis10 MPG $4,650
1985 KubvanOther special purpose vehiclesClass median: $2,735/yr

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Kubvan MPG across model years

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2 EPA-rated configurations

ConfigurationTypeCityHwyCombinedRangeYour cost / yr
FWD · 1.6L 4-cyl · 5-speed manual
Kubvan
Diesel 30 MPG 32 MPG 31 MPG — $1,790
FWD · 1.6L 4-cyl · 3-speed automatic
Kubvan
Diesel 26 MPG 27 MPG 26 MPG — $2,135

Specs (most efficient configuration)

Fuel
Diesel
Engine / motor
1.6L 4-cyl
Transmission
5-speed manual
Drivetrain
FWD
Tailpipe CO₂
328 g/mi

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Frequently asked questions

What is the gas mileage of the 1985 Grumman Olson Kubvan?

Up to 31 MPG combined (30 city / 32 highway); ratings range from 26 to 31 MPG depending on configuration.

What fuel does the 1985 Grumman Olson Kubvan use?

Diesel.

What is the fuel average in km/L for the 1985 Grumman Olson Kubvan?

The 1985 Grumman Olson Kubvan's fuel average is 13.2 km/L (7.6 L/100 km), or 31 MPG combined: 12.8 km/L in the city and 13.6 km/L on the highway.

How much does it cost to fuel the 1985 Grumman Olson Kubvan per year?

About $1,790 at 15,000 miles a year with $3.70/gal diesel fuel, or $11.94 per 100 miles. Use the calculator on this page to plug in your own mileage and prices.

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