1989 GMC Vandura Specs, MPG & Trims
EPA fuel-economy data and specifications for the 1989 GMC Vandura (12–19 MPG combined) across 11 listed configurations.
Overview
- Body class
- Vans
- Drive
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Transmissions
- Automatic 3-spd, Automatic 4-spd, Manual 4-spd
- Engine
- 6-cyl, 4.3 L; 8-cyl, 5.0 L; 8-cyl, 5.7 L; 8-cyl, 6.2 L
- Fuel type
- Regular Gasoline, Diesel
- Combined MPG
- 12–19 MPG
- Annual fuel cost
- $3,950–$5,600
- 5-year fuel cost
- −$16,000 to −$7,750 more than average
- Configurations
- 11
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 · Rear-Wheel Drive | 16–18 | 22–23 | 19 | $5,050 | — |
| 6-cyl 4.3 L · Regular Gasoline · Rear-Wheel Drive | 12–15 | 13–21 | 13–17 | $3,950–$5,150 | — |
| 8-cyl 5.0 L · Regular Gasoline · Rear-Wheel Drive | 12–13 | 12–19 | 12–15 | $4,450–$5,600 | — |
| 8-cyl 5.7 L · Regular Gasoline · Rear-Wheel Drive | 14 | 19 | 15 | $4,450 | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G15/25 Vandura 2WD | Rear-Wheel Drive | Automatic 3-spd | 6 | 4.3 | Regular Gasoline | 15 | 16 | 15 | $4,450 | −$10,250 | — | — |
| G15/25 Vandura 2WD | Rear-Wheel Drive | Automatic 3-spd | 8 | 5.0 | Regular Gasoline | 12 | 12 | 12 | $5,600 | −$16,000 | — | — |
| G15/25 Vandura 2WD | Rear-Wheel Drive | Automatic 4-spd | 6 | 4.3 | Regular Gasoline | 15 | 21 | 17 | $3,950 | −$7,750 | — | — |
| G15/25 Vandura 2WD | Rear-Wheel Drive | Automatic 4-spd | 8 | 5.0 | Regular Gasoline | 13 | 19 | 15 | $4,450 | −$10,250 | — | — |
| G15/25 Vandura 2WD | Rear-Wheel Drive | Automatic 4-spd | 8 | 5.7 | Regular Gasoline | 14 | 19 | 15 | $4,450 | −$10,250 | — | — |
| G15/25 Vandura 2WD | Rear-Wheel Drive | Automatic 4-spd | 8 | 6.2 | Diesel | 16 | 23 | 19 | $5,050 | −$13,250 | — | — |
| G15/25 Vandura 2WD | Rear-Wheel Drive | Manual 4-spd | 6 | 4.3 | Regular Gasoline | 15 | 18 | 16 | $4,200 | −$9,000 | — | — |
| G15/25 Vandura 2WD | Rear-Wheel Drive | Manual 4-spd | 8 | 5.0 | Regular Gasoline | 13 | 17 | 14 | $4,800 | −$12,000 | — | — |
| G15/25 Vandura 2WD | Rear-Wheel Drive | Manual 4-spd | 8 | 6.2 | Diesel | 18 | 22 | 19 | $5,050 | −$13,250 | — | — |
| G35 Vandura 2WD | Rear-Wheel Drive | Automatic 3-spd | 6 | 4.3 | Regular Gasoline | 12 | 13 | 13 | $5,150 | −$13,750 | — | — |
| G35 Vandura 2WD | Rear-Wheel Drive | Automatic 4-spd | 6 | 4.3 | Regular Gasoline | 15 | 21 | 17 | $3,950 | −$7,750 | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
What is the combined MPG of the 1989 GMC Vandura?
According to EPA data, the 1989 GMC Vandura is rated at 12–19 MPG combined for its conventional-fuel configurations.
How many cylinders does the 1989 GMC Vandura have?
The EPA data lists 6 and 8 cylinders across its configurations.
What fuel type does the 1989 GMC Vandura use?
It is offered with Regular Gasoline and Diesel.
What is the annual fuel cost of the 1989 GMC Vandura?
The EPA estimates annual fuel costs ranging from $3,950 to $5,600.
How much will the 1989 GMC Vandura cost in fuel over 5 years?
According to EPA estimates, the 1989 GMC Vandura 5-year fuel-cost difference is −$16,000 to −$7,750 relative to the average new vehicle (negative values mean the vehicle costs more than average).