1985 Subaru Sedan Specs, MPG & Trims
EPA fuel-economy data and specifications for the 1985 Subaru Sedan (20–30 MPG combined) across 10 listed configurations.
Overview
- Body class
- Special Purpose Vehicles, Compact Cars
- Drive
- 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
- Transmissions
- Automatic 3-spd, Manual 4-spd, Manual 5-spd
- Engine
- 4-cyl, 1.8 L
- Fuel type
- Regular Gasoline
- Combined MPG
- 20–30 MPG
- Annual fuel cost
- $2,250–$3,350
- 5-year fuel cost
- −$4,750 to +$750 vs. average
- Configurations
- 10
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-cyl 1.8 L · Regular Gasoline · 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive | 18–21 | 22–23 | 20–22 | $3,050–$3,350 | — |
| 4-cyl 1.8 L · Regular Gasoline · Front-Wheel Drive | 21–27 | 24–33 | 22–30 | $2,250–$3,050 | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sedan | Front-Wheel Drive | Automatic 3-spd | 4 | 1.8 | Regular Gasoline | 23 | 26 | 24 | $2,800 | −$2,000 | — | — |
| Sedan | Front-Wheel Drive | Automatic 3-spd | 4 | 1.8 | Regular Gasoline | 22 | 26 | 24 | $2,800 | −$2,000 | — | — |
| Sedan | Front-Wheel Drive | Automatic 3-spd | 4 | 1.8 | Regular Gasoline | 21 | 24 | 22 | $3,050 | −$3,250 | — | — |
| Sedan | Front-Wheel Drive | Manual 4-spd | 4 | 1.8 | Regular Gasoline | 27 | 33 | 30 | $2,250 | +$750 | — | — |
| Sedan | Front-Wheel Drive | Manual 5-spd | 4 | 1.8 | Regular Gasoline | 24 | 30 | 26 | $2,600 | −$1,000 | — | — |
| Sedan | Front-Wheel Drive | Manual 5-spd | 4 | 1.8 | Regular Gasoline | 23 | 29 | 25 | $2,700 | −$1,500 | — | — |
| Sedan 4WD | 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive | Automatic 3-spd | 4 | 1.8 | Regular Gasoline | 18 | 22 | 20 | $3,350 | −$4,750 | — | — |
| Sedan 4WD | 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive | Automatic 3-spd | 4 | 1.8 | Regular Gasoline | 19 | 23 | 21 | $3,200 | −$4,000 | — | — |
| Sedan 4WD | 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive | Automatic 3-spd | 4 | 1.8 | Regular Gasoline | 19 | 22 | 20 | $3,350 | −$4,750 | — | — |
| Sedan 4WD | 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive | Automatic 3-spd | 4 | 1.8 | Regular Gasoline | 21 | 23 | 22 | $3,050 | −$3,250 | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
What is the combined MPG of the 1985 Subaru Sedan?
According to EPA data, the 1985 Subaru Sedan is rated at 20–30 MPG combined for its conventional-fuel configurations.
How many cylinders does the 1985 Subaru Sedan have?
The EPA data lists 4 cylinders for this vehicle.
What fuel type does the 1985 Subaru Sedan use?
It uses Regular Gasoline.
What is the annual fuel cost of the 1985 Subaru Sedan?
The EPA estimates annual fuel costs ranging from $2,250 to $3,350.
How much will the 1985 Subaru Sedan cost in fuel over 5 years?
According to EPA estimates, the 1985 Subaru Sedan 5-year fuel-cost difference is −$4,750 to +$750 relative to the average new vehicle (negative values are extra cost; positive values are savings).