Nissan · 1987–1990 · Gas

Nissan Van MPG by year

The EPA has rated 3 model years of the Nissan Van, from 1987 to 1990. The most fuel-efficient year is the 1990, at 18 MPG combined in its best configuration. The 1990 model is 6% more efficient than the median van that year (18 vs. 17 MPG).

Most efficient year199018 MPG combined
Latest (1990)18 MPG$2,583/yr to fuel
First rated (1987)18 MPG$2,583/yr at today's prices
Model years rated37 configurations

Combined MPG by model year

  • Van, most efficient version
  • Range across configurations
  • Class median

Shaded band: range across that year's configurations. Class median: same-year models in the same class, rated in MPG. Click a point to open that model year; the table below lists every value.

Every Van model year

YearTypeBest combinedCity / HwyClass medianRangeConfigsFuel / yr
1990 Gas 18 MPG
lowest 16
16 / 20 17 — 2 $2,583
1988 Gas 18 MPG
lowest 17
16 / 20 16 — 3 $2,583
1987 Gas 18 MPG
lowest 17
16 / 20 17 — 2 $2,583

Fuel cost uses today's default prices for every year so model years compare like for like. Sort any column.

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Frequently asked questions

Which Nissan Van year has the best fuel economy?

The 1987 Nissan Van, rated up to 18 MPG combined. At 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, that works out to about $2,583 a year.

What is the fuel economy of the latest Nissan Van?

The 1990 Nissan Van is rated up to 18 MPG combined.

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