1985 Chevrolet Camaro MPG
EPA-rated · verified snapshot 2026-08-30 · Subcompact Cars
The 1985 Chevrolet Camaro gets 23 MPG combined — 19 city and 30 highway — in its most efficient configuration (2.5L · 4-cyl · Manual 5-spd · Rear-Wheel Drive).
City19 MPG
Highway30 MPG
$2,650Fuel cost / yr (EPA est.)
386 g/miCO₂
RegularFuel
$-2,2505-yr fuel cost vs. average vehicle
84 ft³Cargo volume
Where it sits among compact cars (1985)
Compared with the 1984 model, the 1985 Camaro is +1 MPG better at its best.
Every 1985 Camaro trim
| Configuration | City | Hwy | Comb. | $/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5L · 4-cyl · Manual 5-spd · Rear-Wheel Drive | 19 | 30 | 23 | $2,650 |
| 2.8L · 6-cyl · Automatic 4-spd · Rear-Wheel Drive | 16 | 24 | 19 | $3,250 |
| 2.8L · 6-cyl · Manual 5-spd · Rear-Wheel Drive | 16 | 25 | 19 | $3,250 |
| 2.8L · 6-cyl · Automatic 4-spd · Rear-Wheel Drive | 16 | 24 | 19 | $3,250 |
| 2.8L · 6-cyl · Manual 5-spd · Rear-Wheel Drive | 15 | 24 | 18 | $3,400 |
| 5.0L · 8-cyl · Automatic 4-spd · Rear-Wheel Drive | 14 | 20 | 17 | $3,600 |
| 5.0L · 8-cyl · Manual 5-spd · Rear-Wheel Drive | 14 | 22 | 17 | $3,600 |
| 5.0L · 8-cyl · Automatic 4-spd · Rear-Wheel Drive | 15 | 20 | 17 | $3,600 |
| 5.0L · 8-cyl · Automatic 4-spd · Rear-Wheel Drive | 15 | 20 | 17 | $3,600 |
FAQ
Is 23 MPG good for a compact cars like the 1985 Camaro?
The 1985 Camaro's 23 MPG combined is below the compact cars average of 23.1 MPG for 1985.
How much does it cost to fuel a 1985 Camaro per year?
Based on EPA assumptions (15,000 miles/year), estimated annual fuel cost is $2,650 for the most efficient trim.
What is the city and highway MPG of the 1985 Camaro?
The most efficient trim is rated 19 MPG city and 30 MPG highway.