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1985 GMC C15 Pickup 2WD

Pickup · Rear-Wheel Drive · Gas · EPA class: Standard Pickup Trucks

EPA figures · 1985fueleconomy.gov
16MPG combined
15/18MPG city / highway
$4,200fuel a year
555 g CO₂ per mile 4.3 L 6-cyl Automatic 4-spd
This car on fueleconomy.gov, read 2 October 2026. Your own figures depend on how and where you drive.

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The 1985 GMC C15 Pickup 2WD is a gasoline pickup with rear-wheel drive and an automatic 4-speed transmission. Its 4.3 L 6-cylinder engine is rated at 15 MPG city, 18 MPG highway and 16 MPG combined. The EPA classifies it as a Standard Pickup Truck. Listed annual fuel cost is $4,200, and tailpipe CO2 is 555.44 g per mile. These figures give buyers a concise view of its fuel economy and emissions alongside its basic configuration. The C15 Pickup 2WD is identified as part of GMC’s Pickup family, with Pickup as its base model. Its 2WD designation is consistent with the listed rear-wheel-drive configuration. For shoppers reviewing older gasoline pickups, the combined rating, separate city and highway estimates, and annual fuel cost are the main running-cost details to weigh.

Good to know

  • 18 MPG highway rating
  • Rear-wheel drive
  • Automatic 4-speed transmission

Watch for

  • 15 MPG city rating
  • $4,200 annual fuel cost
  • 555.44 g/mile tailpipe CO2

Who it suits. It may suit buyers considering a rear-wheel-drive gasoline pickup with an automatic transmission. Its fuel economy and annual fuel cost are relevant to shoppers weighing running costs.

The key figures are 16 MPG combined and an EPA-listed annual fuel cost of $4,200. Buyers should also note its rear-wheel drive and automatic 4-speed transmission.

Every figure on record

Efficiency
Combined MPG
16 MPG
City MPG
15 MPG
Highway MPG
18 MPG
Running cost
Annual fuel cost
$4,200
Tailpipe CO₂
555 g per mile
The car
Model year
1985
Body
Pickup
EPA size class
Standard Pickup Trucks
Drive
Rear-Wheel Drive
Powertrain
Engine
4.3 L 6-cyl
Transmission
Automatic 4-spd
Fuel
Gasoline

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