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1985 Jeep Cherokee/Wagoneer

2.1L 4-cyl · 5-speed manual · 4WD/AWD

DieselDieselSpecial Purpose Vehicles

Official EPA record #1119 from FuelEconomy.gov · data 2026-07-26 · every assumption below is yours to edit. How this is computed

Per month

$201.65

Per year

$2,420

Per mile

20.2¢/mi

5-year total

$12,100

sport utility body style — not this exact model
Notes & official EPA estimate
471.7 gal of fuel / yeardiesel @ $5.13/galAt $6.13/gal: $240.96/mo

Official FuelEconomy.gov estimate: $3,000/year — assumes 15,000 miles/year and EPA price assumptions. The figures above use your inputs instead.

Compare with another vehiclePrices: EPA national averages, Jul 24, 2026 — override anytime.
At 12,000 miles per year (55% city / 45% highway) with EPA national-average prices ($5.13/gal diesel), this 1985 Jeep Cherokee/Wagoneer costs about $201.65 per month in diesel$2,420 per year, 20.2¢/mi, $12,100 over five years.Assumptions are editable below. Prices as of July 24, 2026 · EPA vehicle record #1119. EPA figures are laboratory estimates; real-world cost varies with driving conditions, weather, and where you buy energy.

Official EPA efficiency

MeasureValue
City MPG25
Highway MPG26
Combined MPG26

Official EPA estimates

EstimateValue
Official annual fuel cost (15,000 mi/yr)$3,000/yr
Tailpipe CO₂392 g/mi
EPA smog ratingnot published

Source: U.S. EPA / DOE FuelEconomy.gov, vehicle record #1119 (record updated 2013-01-01). Snapshot processed 2026-07-26; page data last changed 2013-01-01.

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