1985 GMC Jimmy Specs, MPG & Trims
EPA fuel-economy data and specifications for the 1985 GMC Jimmy (12–22 MPG combined) across 24 listed configurations.
Overview
- Body class
- Special Purpose Vehicle 2WD, Special Purpose Vehicle 4WD, Special Purpose Vehicles
- Drive
- Rear-Wheel Drive, 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
- Transmissions
- Automatic 4-spd, Manual 4-spd, Manual 5-spd
- Engine
- 4-cyl, 2.5 L; 6-cyl, 2.8 L; 8-cyl, 5.0 L; 8-cyl, 6.2 L; 8-cyl, 5.7 L
- Fuel type
- Regular Gasoline, Diesel
- Combined MPG
- 12–22 MPG
- Annual fuel cost
- $3,050–$6,000
- 5-year fuel cost
- −$18,000 to −$3,250 more than average
- Configurations
- 24
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8-cyl 6.2 L · Diesel · 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive | 15 | 20 | 16–17 | $5,650–$6,000 | — |
| 4-cyl 2.5 L · Regular Gasoline · 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive | 18–19 | 21–24 | 19–21 | $3,200–$3,550 | — |
| 6-cyl 2.8 L · Regular Gasoline · 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive | 14–15 | 20–22 | 16–18 | $3,700–$4,200 | — |
| 8-cyl 5.0 L · Regular Gasoline · 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive | 12 | 15–16 | 13–14 | $4,800–$5,150 | — |
| 8-cyl 5.7 L · Regular Gasoline · 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive | 11 | 15 | 12 | $5,600 | — |
| 4-cyl 2.5 L · Regular Gasoline · Rear-Wheel Drive | 18–19 | 22–26 | 20–22 | $3,050–$3,350 | — |
| 6-cyl 2.8 L · Regular Gasoline · Rear-Wheel Drive | 15–17 | 22–23 | 18–19 | $3,550–$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 —.
| Configuration / engine | Drive | Transmission | Cyl. | Displ. (L) | Fuel type | City | Hwy | Comb. | Annual cost | 5-YR COST | FE | GHG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| K15 Jimmy 4WD | 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive | Automatic 4-spd | 8 | 5.0 | Regular Gasoline | 12 | 15 | 13 | $5,150 | −$13,750 | — | — |
| K15 Jimmy 4WD | 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive | Automatic 4-spd | 8 | 6.2 | Diesel | 15 | 20 | 17 | $5,650 | −$16,250 | — | — |
| K15 Jimmy 4WD | 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive | Automatic 4-spd | 8 | 5.7 | Regular Gasoline | 11 | 15 | 12 | $5,600 | −$16,000 | — | — |
| K15 Jimmy 4WD | 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive | Automatic 4-spd | 8 | 6.2 | Diesel | 15 | 20 | 16 | $6,000 | −$18,000 | — | — |
| K15 Jimmy 4WD | 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive | Manual 4-spd | 8 | 5.0 | Regular Gasoline | 12 | 16 | 14 | $4,800 | −$12,000 | — | — |
| S15 Jimmy 2WD | Rear-Wheel Drive | Automatic 4-spd | 4 | 2.5 | Regular Gasoline | 18 | 24 | 20 | $3,350 | −$4,750 | — | — |
| S15 Jimmy 2WD | Rear-Wheel Drive | Automatic 4-spd | 6 | 2.8 | Regular Gasoline | 15 | 23 | 18 | $3,700 | −$6,500 | — | — |
| S15 Jimmy 2WD | Rear-Wheel Drive | Automatic 4-spd | 6 | 2.8 | Regular Gasoline | 17 | 23 | 19 | $3,550 | −$5,750 | — | — |
| S15 Jimmy 2WD | Rear-Wheel Drive | Manual 4-spd | 4 | 2.5 | Regular Gasoline | 19 | 24 | 21 | $3,200 | −$4,000 | — | — |
| S15 Jimmy 2WD | Rear-Wheel Drive | Manual 4-spd | 6 | 2.8 | Regular Gasoline | 16 | 23 | 19 | $3,550 | −$5,750 | — | — |
| S15 Jimmy 2WD | Rear-Wheel Drive | Manual 4-spd | 4 | 2.5 | Regular Gasoline | 19 | 22 | 20 | $3,350 | −$4,750 | — | — |
| S15 Jimmy 2WD | Rear-Wheel Drive | Manual 4-spd | 6 | 2.8 | Regular Gasoline | 17 | 23 | 19 | $3,550 | −$5,750 | — | — |
| S15 Jimmy 2WD | Rear-Wheel Drive | Manual 5-spd | 4 | 2.5 | Regular Gasoline | 19 | 26 | 22 | $3,050 | −$3,250 | — | — |
| S15 Jimmy 2WD | Rear-Wheel Drive | Manual 5-spd | 6 | 2.8 | Regular Gasoline | 15 | 22 | 18 | $3,700 | −$6,500 | — | — |
| S15 Jimmy 2WD | Rear-Wheel Drive | Manual 5-spd | 6 | 2.8 | Regular Gasoline | 16 | 23 | 19 | $3,550 | −$5,750 | — | — |
| T15 (S15) Jimmy 4WD | 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive | Automatic 4-spd | 4 | 2.5 | Regular Gasoline | 18 | 21 | 19 | $3,550 | −$5,750 | — | — |
| T15 (S15) Jimmy 4WD | 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive | Automatic 4-spd | 6 | 2.8 | Regular Gasoline | 15 | 22 | 18 | $3,700 | −$6,500 | — | — |
| T15 (S15) Jimmy 4WD | 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive | Automatic 4-spd | 6 | 2.8 | Regular Gasoline | 15 | 20 | 17 | $3,950 | −$7,750 | — | — |
| T15 (S15) Jimmy 4WD | 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive | Manual 4-spd | 4 | 2.5 | Regular Gasoline | 18 | 23 | 20 | $3,350 | −$4,750 | — | — |
| T15 (S15) Jimmy 4WD | 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive | Manual 4-spd | 6 | 2.8 | Regular Gasoline | 15 | 22 | 17 | $3,950 | −$7,750 | — | — |
| T15 (S15) Jimmy 4WD | 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive | Manual 4-spd | 6 | 2.8 | Regular Gasoline | 15 | 20 | 16 | $4,200 | −$9,000 | — | — |
| T15 (S15) Jimmy 4WD | 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive | Manual 5-spd | 4 | 2.5 | Regular Gasoline | 19 | 24 | 21 | $3,200 | −$4,000 | — | — |
| T15 (S15) Jimmy 4WD | 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive | Manual 5-spd | 6 | 2.8 | Regular Gasoline | 14 | 21 | 16 | $4,200 | −$9,000 | — | — |
| T15 (S15) Jimmy 4WD | 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive | Manual 5-spd | 6 | 2.8 | Regular Gasoline | 15 | 21 | 17 | $3,950 | −$7,750 | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
What is the combined MPG of the 1985 GMC Jimmy?
According to EPA data, the 1985 GMC Jimmy is rated at 12–22 MPG combined for its conventional-fuel configurations.
How many cylinders does the 1985 GMC Jimmy have?
The EPA data lists 4, 6, and 8 cylinders across its configurations.
What fuel type does the 1985 GMC Jimmy use?
It is offered with Regular Gasoline and Diesel.
What is the annual fuel cost of the 1985 GMC Jimmy?
The EPA estimates annual fuel costs ranging from $3,050 to $6,000.
How much will the 1985 GMC Jimmy cost in fuel over 5 years?
According to EPA estimates, the 1985 GMC Jimmy 5-year fuel-cost difference is −$18,000 to −$3,250 relative to the average new vehicle (negative values mean the vehicle costs more than average).