Cadillac · 1984–1985 · Diesel

Cadillac Eldorado Diesel MPG by year

The EPA has rated 2 model years of the Cadillac Eldorado Diesel, from 1984 to 1985. The most fuel-efficient year is the 1984, at 21 MPG combined in its best configuration. The best 1985 model is 5% less efficient than the best 1984 model (20 vs. 21 MPG). The 1985 model is about as efficient as the median midsize car (20 MPG).

Most efficient year198421 MPG combined
Latest (1985)20 MPG$2,775/yr to fuel
First rated (1984)21 MPG$2,643/yr at today's prices
Model years rated22 configurations

Combined MPG by model year

  • Eldorado Diesel, most efficient version
  • Range across configurations
  • Class median

Shaded band: range across that year's configurations. Class median: same-year models in the same class, rated in MPG. Click a point to open that model year; the table below lists every value.

Every Eldorado Diesel model year

YearTypeBest combinedCity / HwyClass medianRangeConfigsFuel / yr
1985 Diesel 20 MPG 17 / 26 20 — 1 $2,775
1984 Diesel 21 MPG 18 / 26 21 — 1 $2,643

Fuel cost uses today's default prices for every year so model years compare like for like. Sort any column.

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Frequently asked questions

Which Cadillac Eldorado Diesel year has the best fuel economy?

The 1984 Cadillac Eldorado Diesel, rated up to 21 MPG combined. At 15,000 miles a year with $3.70/gal diesel fuel, that works out to about $2,643 a year.

Which Cadillac Eldorado Diesel year has the worst fuel economy?

The 1985 model, whose most efficient version is rated 20 MPG combined (about $2,775 a year to fuel).

What is the fuel economy of the latest Cadillac Eldorado Diesel?

The 1985 Cadillac Eldorado Diesel is rated up to 20 MPG combined.

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