1985 Buick Century Wagon Specs, MPG & Trims
EPA fuel-economy data and specifications for the 1985 Buick Century Wagon (17–26 MPG combined) across 9 listed configurations.
Overview
- Body class
- Midsize-Large Station Wagons
- Drive
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Transmissions
- Automatic 3-spd, Automatic 4-spd
- Engine
- 6-cyl, 3.0 L; 6-cyl, 3.8 L; 6-cyl, 4.3 L; 4-cyl, 2.5 L
- Fuel type
- Regular Gasoline, Diesel
- Combined MPG
- 17–26 MPG
- Annual fuel cost
- $3,050–$3,950
- 5-year fuel cost
- −$7,750 to −$3,250 more than average
- Configurations
- 9
MPG & fuel economy
City, highway and combined values below are EPA estimates. Where a powertrain has several configurations, the table shows the lowest–highest reported value. Electric configurations use MPGe.
| Powertrain | City | Highway | Combined | Annual fuel cost | CO2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6-cyl 4.3 L · Diesel · Front-Wheel Drive | 23 | 31–32 | 26 | $3,700 | — |
| 4-cyl 2.5 L · Regular Gasoline · Front-Wheel Drive | 19 | 26 | 22 | $3,050 | — |
| 6-cyl 3.0 L · Regular Gasoline · Front-Wheel Drive | 15–16 | 20–23 | 17–19 | $3,550–$3,950 | — |
| 6-cyl 3.8 L · Regular Gasoline · Front-Wheel Drive | 16 | 23–24 | 19 | $3,550 | — |
Configurations & engine comparison
Each row is one configuration/engine combination reported by the EPA for this model year. Missing EPA values are shown as —.
| Configuration / engine | Drive | Transmission | Cyl. | Displ. (L) | Fuel type | City | Hwy | Comb. | Annual cost | 5-YR COST | FE | GHG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Century Wagon | Front-Wheel Drive | Automatic 3-spd | 6 | 3.0 | Regular Gasoline | 15 | 20 | 17 | $3,950 | −$7,750 | — | — |
| Century Wagon | Front-Wheel Drive | Automatic 3-spd | 6 | 4.3 | Diesel | 23 | 31 | 26 | $3,700 | −$6,500 | — | — |
| Century Wagon | Front-Wheel Drive | Automatic 3-spd | 4 | 2.5 | Regular Gasoline | 19 | 26 | 22 | $3,050 | −$3,250 | — | — |
| Century Wagon | Front-Wheel Drive | Automatic 3-spd | 6 | 3.0 | Regular Gasoline | 15 | 21 | 17 | $3,950 | −$7,750 | — | — |
| Century Wagon | Front-Wheel Drive | Automatic 3-spd | 6 | 4.3 | Diesel | 23 | 32 | 26 | $3,700 | −$6,500 | — | — |
| Century Wagon | Front-Wheel Drive | Automatic 4-spd | 6 | 3.0 | Regular Gasoline | 15 | 23 | 18 | $3,700 | −$6,500 | — | — |
| Century Wagon | Front-Wheel Drive | Automatic 4-spd | 6 | 3.8 | Regular Gasoline | 16 | 23 | 19 | $3,550 | −$5,750 | — | — |
| Century Wagon | Front-Wheel Drive | Automatic 4-spd | 6 | 3.0 | Regular Gasoline | 16 | 23 | 19 | $3,550 | −$5,750 | — | — |
| Century Wagon | Front-Wheel Drive | Automatic 4-spd | 6 | 3.8 | Regular Gasoline | 16 | 24 | 19 | $3,550 | −$5,750 | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
What is the combined MPG of the 1985 Buick Century Wagon?
According to EPA data, the 1985 Buick Century Wagon is rated at 17–26 MPG combined for its conventional-fuel configurations.
How many cylinders does the 1985 Buick Century Wagon have?
The EPA data lists 4 and 6 cylinders across its configurations.
What fuel type does the 1985 Buick Century Wagon use?
It is offered with Regular Gasoline and Diesel.
What is the annual fuel cost of the 1985 Buick Century Wagon?
The EPA estimates annual fuel costs ranging from $3,050 to $3,950.
How much will the 1985 Buick Century Wagon cost in fuel over 5 years?
According to EPA estimates, the 1985 Buick Century Wagon 5-year fuel-cost difference is −$7,750 to −$3,250 relative to the average new vehicle (negative values mean the vehicle costs more than average).