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Chevrolet Citation II MPG

EPA fuel economy for 16 Chevrolet Citation II trims sold from 1984 to 1985. Best ever: 25 MPG (1985 Citation II). Latest model year 1985: 18 to 25 MPG combined across 8 trims.

25best combined MPG (1985)
21 / 31city / highway of the best trim
18lowest combined MPG (1985)
2model years rated
$2,500a year to fuel, cheapest 1985 trim at EPA prices

Chevrolet Citation II 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 cheapest 1985 Chevrolet Citation II to fuel is the Citation II, 2.5 L, 4 cyl (25 MPG) at $2,500 a year. The Citation II, 2.8 L, 6 cyl (18 MPG) costs $3,470, so the thriftier trim saves $970 a year and $4,850 over five years.

1985 trimEngineTransmissionDriveFuelCombCost/yrvs cheapest
Citation II2.5 L, 4 cylManual 4-spdFWDRegular25$2,500cheapest
Citation II2.5 L, 4 cylAuto 3-spdFWDRegular24$2,600+$100
Citation II2.8 L, 6 cylAuto 3-spdFWDRegular20$3,120+$620
Citation II2.8 L, 6 cylAuto 3-spdFWDRegular20$3,120+$620
Citation II2.8 L, 6 cylAuto 3-spdFWDRegular19$3,280+$790
Citation II2.8 L, 6 cylManual 4-spdFWDRegular19$3,280+$790
Citation II2.8 L, 6 cylManual 4-spdFWDRegular18$3,470+$970
Citation II2.8 L, 6 cylManual 4-spdFWDRegular18$3,470+$970

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.

Chevrolet Citation II MPG by year

YearBest combinedCityHwyBest trim that yearTrims
1985252131Citation II, 2.5 L, 4 cyl, Manual 4-spd8
1984242130Citation II, 2.5 L, 4 cyl, Manual 4-spd8

Every Chevrolet Citation II trim

YearTrimEngineTransmissionDriveFuelCityHwyCombCO2 g/miFuel cost/yr
1985Citation II2.5 L, 4 cylManual 4-spdFWDRegular213125355$2,500
1985Citation II2.5 L, 4 cylAuto 3-spdFWDRegular212924370$2,600
1985Citation II2.8 L, 6 cylAuto 3-spdFWDRegular182420444$3,120
1985Citation II2.8 L, 6 cylAuto 3-spdFWDRegular182420444$3,120
1985Citation II2.8 L, 6 cylAuto 3-spdFWDRegular172419468$3,280
1985Citation II2.8 L, 6 cylManual 4-spdFWDRegular172419468$3,280
1985Citation II2.8 L, 6 cylManual 4-spdFWDRegular152218494$3,470
1985Citation II2.8 L, 6 cylManual 4-spdFWDRegular162218494$3,470
1984Citation II2.5 L, 4 cylManual 4-spdRegular213024370$2,600
1984Citation II2.5 L, 4 cylManual 4-spdRegular213024370$2,600
1984Citation II2.5 L, 4 cylAuto 3-spdRegular202823386$2,710
1984Citation II2.5 L, 4 cylAuto 3-spdRegular202823386$2,710
1984Citation II2.8 L, 6 cylManual 4-spdRegular172420444$3,120
1984Citation II2.8 L, 6 cylAuto 3-spdRegular172419468$3,280
1984Citation II2.8 L, 6 cylManual 4-spdRegular172419468$3,280
1984Citation II2.8 L, 6 cylAuto 3-spdRegular172319468$3,280

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 Midsize Cars

VehicleCombinedCityHwy
1985 Buick Century272332
1985 Chevrolet Celebrity262331
1985 Oldsmobile Cutlass Ciera262332
1985 Pontiac 6000262331
1985 Dodge Aries252131
1985 Plymouth Reliant252131

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Questions people ask

What is the best MPG for a Chevrolet Citation II?

The most efficient Chevrolet Citation II the EPA has rated is the 1985 Citation II at 25 MPG combined (21 city, 31 highway).

What MPG does the 1985 Chevrolet Citation II get?

1985 Chevrolet Citation II trims range from 18 to 25 MPG combined, depending on engine, transmission and drivetrain.

Which Chevrolet Citation II has the worst fuel economy?

The 1985 Citation II is the lowest rated at 18 MPG combined.

How much does it cost to fuel a Chevrolet Citation II for a year?

At $4.16 a gallon for regular and 15,000 miles a year, the cheapest 1985 Chevrolet Citation II to fuel is the Citation II, 2.5 L, 4 cyl (25 MPG) at $2,500 a year. The Citation II, 2.8 L, 6 cyl (18 MPG) costs $3,470, so the thriftier trim saves $970 a year and $4,850 over five years.

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