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1985 Jeep Scrambler MPG & fuel economy

The 1985 Jeep Scrambler is a small pickup offered in 9 EPA-rated configurations. The most efficient version returns 18 MPG combined (17 city / 19 highway) on regular gasoline. Across the lineup, combined ratings range from 15 to 18 MPG. Among 18 small pickups rated for 1985, it ranks 18th for lowest fuel cost. At 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, it costs about $2,583 a year to fuel.

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Combined 18 MPG 17 MPG city · 19 MPG hwy
Driving range — not published for this model
Your fuel cost $2,583 15,000 mi/yr · $17.22 per 100 mi
Class rank, 1985 #18 of 18 Small Pickups by fuel cost

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Fuel average

The 1985 Jeep Scrambler's fuel average is 7.7 km/L (13.1 L/100 km), or 18 MPG combined: 7.2 km/L in the city and 8.1 km/L on the highway.

MPGkm/LL/100 km
City177.213.8
Highway198.112.4
Combined187.713.1

How it ranks among 1985 Small Pickups

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  1. 1Isuzu Pickup Diesel32 MPG $1,734
  2. 2Toyota Truck/T10026 MPG $1,788
  3. 3Toyota Truck/T100 Diesel30 MPG $1,850
  4. 4Nissan Truck25 MPG $1,860
  5. 5Isuzu Pickup25 MPG $1,860
  6. 18Jeep Scrambler18 MPG $2,583
1985 ScramblerOther small pickupsClass median: $2,002/yr

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

Scrambler MPG across model years

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9 EPA-rated configurations

ConfigurationTypeCityHwyCombinedRangeYour cost / yr
4WD/AWD · 2.5L 4-cyl · 4-speed manual
Scrambler		 Gas 17 MPG 19 MPG 18 MPG — $2,583
4WD/AWD · 2.5L 4-cyl · 5-speed manual
Scrambler		 Gas 17 MPG 19 MPG 18 MPG — $2,583
4WD/AWD · 2.5L 4-cyl · 4-speed manual
Scrambler		 Gas 16 MPG 17 MPG 17 MPG — $2,735
4WD/AWD · 2.5L 4-cyl · 5-speed manual
Scrambler		 Gas 16 MPG 18 MPG 17 MPG — $2,735
4WD/AWD · 4.2L 6-cyl · 5-speed manual
Scrambler		 Gas 15 MPG 19 MPG 17 MPG — $2,735
4WD/AWD · 4.2L 6-cyl · 5-speed manual
Scrambler		 Gas 15 MPG 20 MPG 17 MPG — $2,735
4WD/AWD · 4.2L 6-cyl · 3-speed automatic
Scrambler		 Gas 15 MPG 17 MPG 16 MPG — $2,906
4WD/AWD · 4.2L 6-cyl · 4-speed manual
Scrambler		 Gas 15 MPG 18 MPG 16 MPG — $2,906
4WD/AWD · 4.2L 6-cyl · 3-speed automatic
Scrambler		 Gas 15 MPG 17 MPG 15 MPG — $3,100

Specs (most efficient configuration)

Fuel
Regular gasoline
Engine / motor
2.5L 4-cyl
Transmission
4-speed manual
Drivetrain
4WD/AWD
Tailpipe CO₂
494 g/mi

1985 Jeep Scrambler vs. rivals

vs Dodge Power Ram 50 Pickup 19 MPG · $2,447/yr Power Ram 50 Pickup saves $136/yr vs Dodge Power Ram 50 Pickup Diesel 26 MPG · $2,135/yr Power Ram 50 Pickup Diesel saves $449/yr vs Dodge Ram 50 Pickup 22 MPG · $2,114/yr Ram 50 Pickup saves $470/yr vs Mitsubishi Truck 22 MPG · $2,114/yr Truck saves $470/yr vs Nissan Truck Diesel 27 MPG · $2,056/yr Truck Diesel saves $528/yr vs Ford Ranger Diesel 27 MPG · $2,056/yr Ranger Diesel saves $528/yr

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Frequently asked questions

What is the gas mileage of the 1985 Jeep Scrambler?

Up to 18 MPG combined (17 city / 19 highway); ratings range from 15 to 18 MPG depending on configuration.

What fuel does the 1985 Jeep Scrambler use?

Regular gasoline.

What is the fuel average in km/L for the 1985 Jeep Scrambler?

The 1985 Jeep Scrambler's fuel average is 7.7 km/L (13.1 L/100 km), or 18 MPG combined: 7.2 km/L in the city and 8.1 km/L on the highway.

How much does it cost to fuel the 1985 Jeep Scrambler per year?

About $2,583 at 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, or $17.22 per 100 miles. Use the calculator on this page to plug in your own mileage and prices.

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