1986 Pontiac Grand Am Specs, MPG & Trims

EPA fuel-economy data and specifications for the 1986 Pontiac Grand Am (20–24 MPG combined) across 3 listed configurations.

Overview

Body class
Compact Cars
Drive
Front-Wheel Drive
Engine
4-cyl, 2.5 L; 6-cyl, 3.0 L
Fuel type
Regular Gasoline
Combined MPG
20–24 MPG
Annual fuel cost
$2,800–$3,350
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 1986 Pontiac Grand Am. Electric configurations are rated in MPGe.
PowertrainCityHighwayCombinedAnnual fuel costCO2
4-cyl 2.5 L · Regular Gasoline · Front-Wheel Drive2029–3123–24$2,800–$2,900—
6-cyl 3.0 L · Regular Gasoline · Front-Wheel Drive172520$3,350—

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 1986 Pontiac Grand Am (3 rows). "Configuration" is the EPA configuration/engine name.
Configuration / engineDriveTransmissionCyl.Displ. (L)Fuel typeCityHwyComb.Annual cost
Grand AmFront-Wheel DriveAutomatic 3-spd42.5Regular Gasoline202923$2,900
Grand AmFront-Wheel DriveAutomatic 3-spd63.0Regular Gasoline172520$3,350
Grand AmFront-Wheel DriveManual 5-spd42.5Regular Gasoline203124$2,800

Frequently asked questions

What is the combined MPG of the 1986 Pontiac Grand Am?

According to EPA data, the 1986 Pontiac Grand Am is rated at 20–24 MPG combined for its conventional-fuel configurations.

How many cylinders does the 1986 Pontiac Grand Am have?

The EPA data lists 4 and 6 cylinders across its configurations.

What fuel type does the 1986 Pontiac Grand Am use?

It uses Regular Gasoline.

What is the annual fuel cost of the 1986 Pontiac Grand Am?

The EPA estimates annual fuel costs ranging from $2,800 to $3,350.