1986 · Special Purpose Vehicle · Diesel

1986 Jeep Cherokee/Wagoneer Diesel MPG & fuel economy

The 1986 Jeep Cherokee/Wagoneer Diesel is a special purpose vehicle offered in 2 EPA-rated configurations. The most efficient version returns 26 MPG combined (24 city / 29 highway) on diesel. Across the lineup, combined ratings range from 25 to 26 MPG. Efficiency is unchanged from the 1985 model. Among 32 special purpose vehicles rated for 1986, it ranks 9th for lowest fuel cost. At 15,000 miles a year with $3.70/gal diesel fuel, it costs about $2,135 a year to fuel.

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Combined 26 MPG 24 MPG city · 29 MPG hwy
Driving range — not published for this model
Your fuel cost $2,135 15,000 mi/yr · $14.23 per 100 mi
Class rank, 1986 #9 of 32 Special Purpose Vehicles by fuel cost

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Fuel average

The 1986 Jeep Cherokee/Wagoneer Diesel's fuel average is 11.1 km/L (9.0 L/100 km), or 26 MPG combined: 10.2 km/L in the city and 12.3 km/L on the highway.

MPGkm/LL/100 km
City2410.29.8
Highway2912.38.1
Combined2611.19.0

How it ranks among 1986 Special Purpose Vehicles

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  1. 1Suzuki Samurai25 MPG $1,860
  2. 2Subaru Sedan25 MPG $1,860
  3. 3Subaru Wagon25 MPG $1,860
  4. 4Jeep Cherokee/Wagoneer23 MPG $2,022
  5. 5Chevrolet Blazer22 MPG $2,114
  6. 9Jeep Cherokee/Wagoneer Diesel26 MPG $2,135
  7. 32Dodge D250 Cab Chassis11 MPG $4,227
1986 Cherokee/Wagoneer DieselOther special purpose vehiclesClass median: $2,735/yr

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

Cherokee/Wagoneer Diesel MPG across model years

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2 EPA-rated configurations

ConfigurationTypeCityHwyCombinedRangeYour cost / yr
RWD · 2.1L 4-cyl turbo · 5-speed manual
Cherokee/Wagoneer 2WD		 Diesel 24 MPG 29 MPG 26 MPG — $2,135
4WD/AWD · 2.1L 4-cyl turbo · 5-speed manual
Cherokee/Wagoneer 4WD		 Diesel 24 MPG 26 MPG 25 MPG — $2,220

Specs (most efficient configuration)

Fuel
Diesel
Engine / motor
2.1L 4-cyl turbo
Transmission
5-speed manual
Drivetrain
RWD
Tailpipe CO₂
392 g/mi

1986 Jeep Cherokee/Wagoneer Diesel vs. rivals

vs Chevrolet Blazer 22 MPG · $2,114/yr Blazer saves $21/yr vs Dodge Caravan/Ram Van 22 MPG · $2,114/yr Caravan/Ram Van saves $21/yr vs GMC Jimmy 22 MPG · $2,114/yr Jimmy saves $21/yr vs Ford Bronco II 22 MPG · $2,114/yr Bronco II saves $21/yr vs Plymouth Voyager 21 MPG · $2,214/yr Cherokee/Wagoneer Diesel saves $80/yr vs Isuzu Trooper Diesel 25 MPG · $2,220/yr Cherokee/Wagoneer Diesel saves $85/yr vs Jeep Cherokee/Wagoneer 23 MPG · $2,022/yr Cherokee/Wagoneer saves $113/yr

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Same year, other powertrains: 1986 Jeep Cherokee/Wagoneer (23 MPG)

Frequently asked questions

What is the gas mileage of the 1986 Jeep Cherokee/Wagoneer Diesel?

Up to 26 MPG combined (24 city / 29 highway); ratings range from 25 to 26 MPG depending on configuration.

What fuel does the 1986 Jeep Cherokee/Wagoneer Diesel use?

Diesel.

What is the fuel average in km/L for the 1986 Jeep Cherokee/Wagoneer Diesel?

The 1986 Jeep Cherokee/Wagoneer Diesel's fuel average is 11.1 km/L (9.0 L/100 km), or 26 MPG combined: 10.2 km/L in the city and 12.3 km/L on the highway.

How much does it cost to fuel the 1986 Jeep Cherokee/Wagoneer Diesel per year?

About $2,135 at 15,000 miles a year with $3.70/gal diesel fuel, or $14.23 per 100 miles. Use the calculator on this page to plug in your own mileage and prices.

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