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Subaru · model year 1985

1985 Subaru Sedan 4WD

Special purpose · 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive · Gas · EPA class: Special Purpose Vehicles

EPA figures · 1985fueleconomy.gov
22MPG combined
21/23MPG city / highway
$3,050fuel a year
404 g CO₂ per mile 1.8 L 4-cyl Automatic 3-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 Subaru Sedan 4WD is a gasoline-powered special-purpose vehicle with four-wheel or all-wheel drive. It has a 1.8 L four-cylinder engine and a three-speed automatic transmission. Its EPA fuel economy is 21 MPG in the city and 23 MPG on the highway, giving it a combined rating of 22 MPG. The listed annual fuel cost is $3,050, and tailpipe CO2 emissions are 403.95 grams per mile. The model belongs to the Subaru Sedan family and uses Sedan as its base model. The nearly even city and highway figures show a small difference between the two driving categories in its listed ratings. For buyers comparing older vehicle configurations, the drivetrain, transmission and fuel-use numbers describe the core details available here without assuming other equipment or capabilities.

Good to know

  • Four-wheel or all-wheel drive
  • 22 MPG combined
  • Three-speed automatic transmission
  • 1.8 L four-cylinder engine

Watch for

  • 21 MPG city
  • Annual fuel cost: $3,050
  • Tailpipe CO2: 403.95 grams per mile

Who it suits. It may suit someone considering a gasoline sedan with four-wheel or all-wheel drive and an automatic transmission. Its fuel economy and annual fuel cost are relevant for estimating running costs.

The 1985 Subaru Sedan 4WD combines four-wheel or all-wheel drive with a three-speed automatic. Its listed fuel economy is 22 MPG combined, and its annual fuel cost is $3,050.

Every figure on record

Efficiency
Combined MPG
22 MPG
City MPG
21 MPG
Highway MPG
23 MPG
Running cost
Annual fuel cost
$3,050
Tailpipe CO₂
404 g per mile
The car
Model year
1985
Body
Special purpose
EPA size class
Special Purpose Vehicles
Drive
4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Powertrain
Engine
1.8 L 4-cyl
Transmission
Automatic 3-spd
Fuel
Gasoline

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