1985 · Compact Car · Diesel
1985 Peugeot 505 Diesel MPG & fuel economy
The 1985 Peugeot 505 Diesel is a compact car offered in 3 EPA-rated configurations. The most efficient version returns 26 MPG combined (24 city / 30 highway) on diesel. Across the lineup, combined ratings range from 22 to 26 MPG. That's up 1 MPG from the 1984 model. Among 52 compact cars rated for 1985, it ranks 34th for lowest fuel cost. At 15,000 miles a year with $3.70/gal diesel fuel, it costs about $2,135 a year to fuel.
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Fuel average
The 1985 Peugeot 505 Diesel's fuel average is 11.1 km/L (9.0 L/100 km), or 26 MPG combined: 10.2 km/L in the city and 12.8 km/L on the highway.
| MPG | km/L | L/100 km | |
|---|---|---|---|
| City | 24 | 10.2 | 9.8 |
| Highway | 30 | 12.8 | 7.8 |
| Combined | 26 | 11.1 | 9.0 |
How it ranks among 1985 Compact Cars
Full class ranking →Annual fuel cost at 15,000 miles and default prices; shorter bars cost less.
505 Diesel MPG across model years
Full history →3 EPA-rated configurations
| Configuration | Type | City | Hwy | Combined | Range | Your cost / yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RWD · 2.5L 4-cyl turbo · 5-speed manual 505 |
Diesel | 24 MPG | 30 MPG | 26 MPG | — | $2,135 |
| RWD · 2.5L 4-cyl turbo · 3-speed automatic 505 |
Diesel | 22 MPG | 23 MPG | 22 MPG | — | $2,523 |
| RWD · 2.3L 4-cyl turbo · 3-speed automatic 505 Wagon |
Diesel | 22 MPG | 23 MPG | 22 MPG | — | $2,523 |
Specs (most efficient configuration)
- Fuel
- Diesel
- Engine / motor
- 2.5L 4-cyl turbo
- Transmission
- 5-speed manual
- Drivetrain
- RWD
- Passenger volume
- 90 cu ft
- Cargo volume
- 11 cu ft
- Tailpipe CO₂
- 392 g/mi
1985 Peugeot 505 Diesel vs. rivals
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Frequently asked questions
What is the gas mileage of the 1985 Peugeot 505 Diesel?
Up to 26 MPG combined (24 city / 30 highway); ratings range from 22 to 26 MPG depending on configuration.
What fuel does the 1985 Peugeot 505 Diesel use?
Diesel.
What is the fuel average in km/L for the 1985 Peugeot 505 Diesel?
The 1985 Peugeot 505 Diesel's fuel average is 11.1 km/L (9.0 L/100 km), or 26 MPG combined: 10.2 km/L in the city and 12.8 km/L on the highway.
How much does it cost to fuel the 1985 Peugeot 505 Diesel per year?
About $2,135 at 15,000 miles a year with $3.70/gal diesel fuel, or $14.23 per 100 miles. Use the calculator on this page to plug in your own mileage and prices.