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1985 Mitsubishi Truck Diesel MPG & fuel economy

The 1985 Mitsubishi Truck Diesel is a small pickup offered in 4 EPA-rated configurations. The most efficient version returns 28 MPG combined (26 city / 31 highway) on diesel. Across the lineup, combined ratings range from 23 to 28 MPG. Efficiency is unchanged from the 1984 model. Among 18 small pickups rated for 1985, it ranks 8th for lowest fuel cost. At 15,000 miles a year with $3.70/gal diesel fuel, it costs about $1,982 a year to fuel.

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Combined 28 MPG 26 MPG city · 31 MPG hwy
Driving range — not published for this model
Your fuel cost $1,982 15,000 mi/yr · $13.21 per 100 mi
Class rank, 1985 #8 of 18 Small Pickups by fuel cost

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Fuel average

The 1985 Mitsubishi Truck Diesel's fuel average is 11.9 km/L (8.4 L/100 km), or 28 MPG combined: 11.1 km/L in the city and 13.2 km/L on the highway.

MPGkm/LL/100 km
City2611.19.0
Highway3113.27.6
Combined2811.98.4

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. 8Mitsubishi Truck Diesel28 MPG $1,982
  7. 18Jeep Scrambler18 MPG $2,583
1985 Truck DieselOther small pickupsClass median: $2,002/yr

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

Truck Diesel MPG across model years

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4 EPA-rated configurations

ConfigurationTypeCityHwyCombinedRangeYour cost / yr
RWD · 2.3L 4-cyl turbo · 5-speed manual
Truck 2WD
Diesel 26 MPG 31 MPG 28 MPG — $1,982
4WD/AWD · 2.3L 4-cyl turbo · 5-speed manual
Truck 4WD
Diesel 24 MPG 28 MPG 26 MPG — $2,135
RWD · 2.3L 4-cyl turbo · 5-speed manual
Truck 2WD
Diesel 24 MPG 27 MPG 25 MPG — $2,220
4WD/AWD · 2.3L 4-cyl turbo · 5-speed manual
Truck 4WD
Diesel 22 MPG 24 MPG 23 MPG — $2,413

Specs (most efficient configuration)

Fuel
Diesel
Engine / motor
2.3L 4-cyl turbo
Transmission
5-speed manual
Drivetrain
RWD
Tailpipe CO₂
364 g/mi

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Frequently asked questions

What is the gas mileage of the 1985 Mitsubishi Truck Diesel?

Up to 28 MPG combined (26 city / 31 highway); ratings range from 23 to 28 MPG depending on configuration.

What fuel does the 1985 Mitsubishi Truck Diesel use?

Diesel.

What is the fuel average in km/L for the 1985 Mitsubishi Truck Diesel?

The 1985 Mitsubishi Truck Diesel's fuel average is 11.9 km/L (8.4 L/100 km), or 28 MPG combined: 11.1 km/L in the city and 13.2 km/L on the highway.

How much does it cost to fuel the 1985 Mitsubishi Truck Diesel per year?

About $1,982 at 15,000 miles a year with $3.70/gal diesel fuel, or $13.21 per 100 miles. Use the calculator on this page to plug in your own mileage and prices.

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