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1985 Plymouth Reliant Wagon

2.2L 4-cyl · 3-speed automatic · FWD

GasolineRegularMidsize-Large Station Wagons

Official EPA record #1463 from FuelEconomy.gov · data 2026-07-26 · every assumption below is yours to edit. How this is computed

Per month

$204.04

Per year

$2,448

Per mile

20.4¢/mi

5-year total

$12,240

station wagon body style — not this exact model
Notes & official EPA estimate
612.1 gal of fuel / yeargasoline @ $4.00/galAt $5.00/gal: $255.05/mo

Official FuelEconomy.gov estimate: $3,100/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 ($4.00/gal regular), this 1985 Plymouth Reliant Wagon costs about $204.04 per month in fuel$2,448 per year, 20.4¢/mi, $12,240 over five years.Assumptions are editable below. Prices as of July 24, 2026 · EPA vehicle record #1463. EPA figures are laboratory estimates; real-world cost varies with driving conditions, weather, and where you buy energy.

Official EPA efficiency

MeasureValue
City MPG18
Highway MPG22
Combined MPG20

Official EPA estimates

EstimateValue
Official annual fuel cost (15,000 mi/yr)$3,100/yr
Tailpipe CO₂444 g/mi
EPA smog ratingnot published

Source: U.S. EPA / DOE FuelEconomy.gov, vehicle record #1463 (record updated 2013-01-01). Snapshot processed 2026-07-26; page data last changed 2013-01-01.

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