Photo: Jeep Comanche by IFCAR, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons. It shows the model, not always this exact version.
Jeep · model year 1986
1986 Jeep Comanche 4WD
Pickup · 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive · Gas · EPA class: Standard Pickup Trucks
Where it places
The CarCody take
The 1986 Jeep Comanche 4WD is a standard pickup with four-wheel or all-wheel drive, a 2.5-liter four-cylinder engine, and a four-speed manual transmission. Its EPA rating is 18 MPG combined, with 17 MPG city and 21 MPG highway. EPA annual fuel cost is $3,700, and tailpipe CO2 is 493.72 grams per mile.
Good to know
- Four-wheel or all-wheel drive
- Pickup body in the standard pickup truck class
- 2.5-liter four-cylinder gasoline engine
- Four-speed manual transmission
- 21 MPG highway EPA rating
Watch for
- 18 MPG combined EPA rating
- 17 MPG city EPA rating
- $3,700 EPA annual fuel cost
- 493.72 grams CO2 per mile
Who it suits. Drivers seeking a 1986 Jeep pickup Buyers who want four-wheel or all-wheel drive Manual-transmission pickup shoppers
Choose the 1986 Jeep Comanche 4WD when a gasoline pickup, four-wheel or all-wheel drive, and a four-speed manual transmission are the priorities. Its 18 MPG combined EPA rating keeps fuel use central to ownership, with 17 MPG city and 21 MPG highway. The EPA annual fuel cost is $3,700, and emissions are 493.72 grams of CO2 per mile. That makes this a focused, older pickup choice rather than a low-cost fuel option.
What it is
This 1986 Jeep Comanche is a gasoline pickup in the EPA standard pickup truck class. It uses four-wheel or all-wheel drive, a 2.5-liter four-cylinder engine, and a four-speed manual transmission. See other Jeep cars for related models.
The numbers
The figure to watch is 18 MPG combined. EPA estimates 17 MPG in city driving and 21 MPG on the highway, so stop-and-go use returns fewer miles per gallon than steady highway travel.
What it costs to run
The EPA annual fuel cost is $3,700. Tailpipe emissions are rated at 493.72 grams of CO2 per mile.
How it compares
Use its 18 MPG combined figure as the baseline when you compare it with other pickups. Its separate 17 city and 21 highway ratings show how the gap changes with driving conditions.
Who it suits
This fits a buyer looking for a 1986 pickup with four-wheel or all-wheel drive and a manual gearbox. The gasoline powertrain and 18 MPG combined rating make its fuel budget an important part of the choice.
Trade-offs
Four-wheel or all-wheel drive comes with an 18 MPG combined rating here. City mileage falls to 17 MPG, while highway mileage reaches 21 MPG. The four-speed manual transmission also defines how this Comanche is driven.
Verdict
The Comanche 4WD is a straightforward choice for someone who specifically wants this 1986 Jeep pickup layout. Its EPA numbers point to higher fuel spending, especially in city use, than a more efficient vehicle would have. In return, you get the stated four-wheel or all-wheel-drive setup and a manual transmission. Judge it by whether those basics matter more to you than the $3,700 annual fuel estimate.
Every figure on record
- Combined MPG
- 18 MPG
- City MPG
- 17 MPG
- Highway MPG
- 21 MPG
- Annual fuel cost
- $3,700
- Tailpipe CO₂
- 494 g per mile
- Model year
- 1986
- Body
- Pickup
- EPA size class
- Standard Pickup Trucks
- Drive
- 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
- Engine
- 2.5 L 4-cyl
- Transmission
- Manual 4-spd
- Fuel
- Gasoline
Questions
What is the 1986 Jeep Comanche 4WD's combined MPG?
Its EPA combined rating is 18 MPG.
What are its city and highway MPG ratings?
The EPA rates it at 17 MPG city and 21 MPG highway.
How much does fuel cost per year?
The EPA annual fuel cost estimate is $3,700.
What engine and transmission does it have?
It has a 2.5-liter four-cylinder gasoline engine and a four-speed manual transmission.
Is the Comanche 4WD a pickup?
Yes. It is a pickup in the EPA standard pickup truck class.
What drivetrain does it use?
Its drive type is listed as four-wheel or all-wheel drive.
How much tailpipe CO2 does it emit?
The listed tailpipe figure is 493.72 grams of CO2 per mile.
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