1985 Buick LeSabre Specs, MPG & Trims

EPA fuel-economy data and specifications for the 1985 Buick LeSabre (17–21 MPG combined) across 3 listed configurations.

Overview

Body class
Large Cars
Drive
Rear-Wheel Drive
Engine
6-cyl, 3.8 L; 8-cyl, 5.0 L; 8-cyl, 5.7 L
Fuel type
Regular Gasoline, Diesel
Combined MPG
17–21 MPG
Annual fuel cost
$3,700–$4,550
Configurations
3

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.

EPA city, highway and combined ratings by powertrain for the 1985 Buick LeSabre. Electric configurations are rated in MPGe.
PowertrainCityHighwayCombinedAnnual fuel costCO2
8-cyl 5.7 L · Diesel · Rear-Wheel Drive182621$4,550—
6-cyl 3.8 L · Regular Gasoline · Rear-Wheel Drive152017$3,950—
8-cyl 5.0 L · Regular Gasoline · Rear-Wheel Drive152218$3,700—

Configurations & engine comparison

Each row is one configuration/engine combination reported by the EPA for this model year. Missing EPA values are shown as —.

Every EPA-listed configuration for the 1985 Buick LeSabre (3 rows). "Configuration" is the EPA configuration/engine name.
Configuration / engineDriveTransmissionCyl.Displ. (L)Fuel typeCityHwyComb.Annual cost
LeSabreRear-Wheel DriveAutomatic 3-spd63.8Regular Gasoline152017$3,950
LeSabreRear-Wheel DriveAutomatic 4-spd85.0Regular Gasoline152218$3,700
LeSabreRear-Wheel DriveAutomatic 4-spd85.7Diesel182621$4,550

Frequently asked questions

What is the combined MPG of the 1985 Buick LeSabre?

According to EPA data, the 1985 Buick LeSabre is rated at 17–21 MPG combined for its conventional-fuel configurations.

How many cylinders does the 1985 Buick LeSabre have?

The EPA data lists 6 and 8 cylinders across its configurations.

What fuel type does the 1985 Buick LeSabre use?

It is offered with Regular Gasoline and Diesel.

What is the annual fuel cost of the 1985 Buick LeSabre?

The EPA estimates annual fuel costs ranging from $3,700 to $4,550.