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AM General Post Office DJ5 MPG

EPA fuel economy for 1 AM General Post Office DJ5 trims sold from 1985. Best ever: 16 MPG (1985 Post Office DJ5 2WD). Latest model year 1985: 16 MPG combined across 1 trim.

16best combined MPG (1985)
16 / 17city / highway of the best trim
16lowest combined MPG (1985)
1model years rated
$3,900a year to fuel, cheapest 1985 trim at EPA prices

AM General Post Office DJ5 fuel cost calculator

Enter what you pay for fuel and how far you drive in a year. The starting prices are the ones the EPA uses for its own yearly fuel-cost estimates. Every cost on this page updates as you type.

At $4.16 a gallon for regular and 15,000 miles a year, the 1985 AM General Post Office DJ5 costs about $3,900 a year to fuel (Post Office DJ5 2WD, 2.5 L, 4 cyl, 16 MPG).

1985 trimEngineTransmissionDriveFuelCombCost/yrvs cheapest
Post Office DJ5 2WD2.5 L, 4 cylAuto 3-spdRWDRegular16$3,900cheapest

Cost per year is miles per year divided by the EPA combined rating, times your fuel price; electric vehicles use the EPA's kWh per 100 miles instead. Rounded to the nearest $10. Your prices are kept in this browser only.

AM General Post Office DJ5 MPG by year

YearBest combinedCityHwyBest trim that yearTrims
1985161617Post Office DJ5 2WD, 2.5 L, 4 cyl, Auto 3-spd1

Every AM General Post Office DJ5 trim

YearTrimEngineTransmissionDriveFuelCityHwyCombCO2 g/miFuel cost/yr
1985Post Office DJ5 2WD2.5 L, 4 cylAuto 3-spdRWDRegular161716555$3,900

CO2 is tailpipe grams per mile from the EPA test. Fuel cost per year uses the prices and miles in the calculator above (the EPA's own prices and 15,000 miles a year until you change them); blank when the fuel has no price here (hydrogen, natural gas).

Compare with other 1985 Special Purpose Vehicle 2WD

VehicleCombinedCityHwy
1985 Dodge Caravan/Ram Van 2WD232126
1985 Chevrolet S10 Blazer 2WD221926
1985 GMC S15 Jimmy 2WD221926
1985 Jeep Cherokee/Wagoneer222024
1985 Plymouth Voyager 2WD211825
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Questions people ask

What is the best MPG for a AM General Post Office DJ5?

The most efficient AM General Post Office DJ5 the EPA has rated is the 1985 Post Office DJ5 2WD at 16 MPG combined (16 city, 17 highway).

What MPG does the 1985 AM General Post Office DJ5 get?

Every 1985 AM General Post Office DJ5 trim is rated 16 MPG combined.

Which AM General Post Office DJ5 has the worst fuel economy?

The 1985 Post Office DJ5 2WD is the lowest rated at 16 MPG combined.

How much does it cost to fuel a AM General Post Office DJ5 for a year?

At $4.16 a gallon for regular and 15,000 miles a year, the 1985 AM General Post Office DJ5 costs about $3,900 a year to fuel (Post Office DJ5 2WD, 2.5 L, 4 cyl, 16 MPG).

More from AM General: every AM General model. Fuel types on this model: Regular. EPA classes: Special Purpose Vehicle 2WD.