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Nissan Pulsar/Pulsar-NX MPG

EPA fuel economy for 10 Nissan Pulsar/Pulsar-NX trims sold from 1984 to 1985. Best ever: 30 MPG (1985 Pulsar/Pulsar-NX). Latest model year 1985: 24 to 30 MPG combined across 6 trims.

30best combined MPG (1985)
27 / 35city / highway of the best trim
24lowest combined MPG (1985)
2model years rated
$2,080a year to fuel, cheapest 1985 trim at EPA prices

Nissan Pulsar/Pulsar-NX 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 Nissan Pulsar/Pulsar-NX to fuel is the Pulsar/Pulsar-NX, 1.6 L, 4 cyl (30 MPG) at $2,080 a year. The Pulsar/Pulsar-NX, 1.6 L, 4 cyl (24 MPG) costs $2,600, so the thriftier trim saves $520 a year and $2,600 over five years.

1985 trimEngineTransmissionDriveFuelCombCost/yrvs cheapest
Pulsar/Pulsar-NX1.6 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdFWDRegular30$2,080cheapest
Pulsar/Pulsar-NX1.6 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdFWDRegular29$2,150+$70
Pulsar/Pulsar-NX1.6 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdFWDRegular29$2,150+$70
Pulsar/Pulsar-NX1.6 L, 4 cylAuto 3-spdFWDRegular25$2,500+$420
Pulsar/Pulsar-NX1.6 L, 4 cylAuto 3-spdFWDRegular24$2,600+$520
Pulsar/Pulsar-NX1.6 L, 4 cylAuto 3-spdFWDRegular24$2,600+$520

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.

Nissan Pulsar/Pulsar-NX MPG by year

YearBest combinedCityHwyBest trim that yearTrims
1985302735Pulsar/Pulsar-NX, 1.6 L, 4 cyl, Manual 5-spd6
1984302735Pulsar/Pulsar-NX, 1.6 L, 4 cyl, Manual 5-spd4

Every Nissan Pulsar/Pulsar-NX trim

YearTrimEngineTransmissionDriveFuelCityHwyCombCO2 g/miFuel cost/yr
1985Pulsar/Pulsar-NX1.6 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdFWDRegular273530296$2,080
1985Pulsar/Pulsar-NX1.6 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdFWDRegular263429306$2,150
1985Pulsar/Pulsar-NX1.6 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdFWDRegular263429306$2,150
1985Pulsar/Pulsar-NX1.6 L, 4 cylAuto 3-spdFWDRegular232725355$2,500
1985Pulsar/Pulsar-NX1.6 L, 4 cylAuto 3-spdFWDRegular232724370$2,600
1985Pulsar/Pulsar-NX1.6 L, 4 cylAuto 3-spdFWDRegular232724370$2,600
1984Pulsar/Pulsar-NX1.6 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdRegular273530296$2,080
1984Pulsar/Pulsar-NX1.6 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdRegular273530296$2,080
1984Pulsar/Pulsar-NX1.6 L, 4 cylAuto 3-spdRegular232825355$2,500
1984Pulsar/Pulsar-NX1.6 L, 4 cylAuto 3-spdRegular232825355$2,500

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 Subcompact Cars

VehicleCombinedCityHwy
1985 Nissan Sentra403844
1985 Chevrolet Chevette363341
1985 Pontiac 1000363341
1985 Chevrolet Spectrum353239
1985 Isuzu 750C/I-Mark353239
1985 Dodge Colt343137

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Questions people ask

What is the best MPG for a Nissan Pulsar/Pulsar-NX?

The most efficient Nissan Pulsar/Pulsar-NX the EPA has rated is the 1985 Pulsar/Pulsar-NX at 30 MPG combined (27 city, 35 highway).

What MPG does the 1985 Nissan Pulsar/Pulsar-NX get?

1985 Nissan Pulsar/Pulsar-NX trims range from 24 to 30 MPG combined, depending on engine, transmission and drivetrain.

Which Nissan Pulsar/Pulsar-NX has the worst fuel economy?

The 1985 Pulsar/Pulsar-NX is the lowest rated at 24 MPG combined.

How much does it cost to fuel a Nissan Pulsar/Pulsar-NX for a year?

At $4.16 a gallon for regular and 15,000 miles a year, the cheapest 1985 Nissan Pulsar/Pulsar-NX to fuel is the Pulsar/Pulsar-NX, 1.6 L, 4 cyl (30 MPG) at $2,080 a year. The Pulsar/Pulsar-NX, 1.6 L, 4 cyl (24 MPG) costs $2,600, so the thriftier trim saves $520 a year and $2,600 over five years.

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