Pontiac · 1984–1985 · Diesel
Pontiac 1000 Diesel MPG by year
The EPA has rated 2 model years of the Pontiac 1000 Diesel, from 1984 to 1985. The most fuel-efficient year is the 1985, at 36 MPG combined in its best configuration. The 1985 model is 50% more efficient than the median subcompact car that year (36 vs. 24 MPG).
Combined MPG by model year
- 1000 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 1000 Diesel model year
| Year | Type | Best combined | City / Hwy | Class median | Range | Configs | Fuel / yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | Diesel | 36 MPG | 33 / 41 | 24 | — | 1 | $1,542 |
| 1984 | Diesel | 36 MPG lowest 30 |
33 / 42 | 23 | — | 3 | $1,542 |
Fuel cost uses today's default prices for every year so model years compare like for like. Sort any column.
Compare 1000 Diesel model years
See how much a newer 1000 Diesel would save over an older one.
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Frequently asked questions
Which Pontiac 1000 Diesel year has the best fuel economy?
The 1985 Pontiac 1000 Diesel, rated up to 36 MPG combined. At 15,000 miles a year with $3.70/gal diesel fuel, that works out to about $1,542 a year.
What is the fuel economy of the latest Pontiac 1000 Diesel?
The 1985 Pontiac 1000 Diesel is rated up to 36 MPG combined.