1985 Peugeot 505 Wagon (2.3L 4-cyl, Automatic 3-spd) MPG & Specs

Quick answer

The 1985 Peugeot 505 Wagon gets an EPA-estimated 22/23 MPG (city/highway) and 22 MPG combined, with an estimated $3,600/year fuel cost and 462.727 g/mi CO₂. Engine: 2.3 L 4-cyl.

The 1985 Peugeot 505 Wagon with the 2.3-liter 4-cylinder diesel engine returns an EPA-estimated 22 MPG in the city and 23 MPG on the highway, for a combined 22 MPG. This page summarizes the official EPA fuel-economy and emissions data for this configuration.

Key EPA specifications
Engine2.3 L 4-cyl
TransmissionAutomatic 3-spd
DriveRear-Wheel Drive
Fuel typeDiesel
Vehicle classMidsize-Large Station Wagons
MPG — city22
MPG — highway23
MPG — combined22
Annual fuel cost*$3,600
CO₂ tailpipe462.727 g/mi
EPA GHG score
*Estimated annual fuel cost assumes 15,000 miles/year at recent average fuel prices (EPA). Figures are official EPA estimates; real-world mileage varies.

How efficient is it?

With a combined 22 MPG, the 1985 Peugeot 505 Wagon sits in the moderate range for fuel economy. That is about average for its class (Midsize-Large Station Wagons, 20 MPG average).

Fuel economy and running costs

At about $3,600 per year in fuel (EPA estimate, 15,000 mi/yr), fuel is a major part of the cost of owning the 1985 Peugeot 505 Wagon. Over five years that is roughly $18,000 at today's prices — before insurance, maintenance, and depreciation.

Emissions

The 1985 Peugeot 505 Wagon emits approximately 462.727 grams of CO₂ per mile at the tailpipe. Lower emissions generally track higher fuel economy.

How to read these numbers

EPA figures come from standardized laboratory test cycles and are the same estimates shown on the vehicle's window sticker. Your real-world mileage depends on driving style, conditions, fuel grade, and maintenance. Use combined MPG and annual fuel cost to compare vehicles fairly.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the MPG of the 1985 Peugeot 505 Wagon?
The 1985 Peugeot 505 Wagon gets an EPA-estimated 22 MPG city, 23 MPG highway, and 22 MPG combined.
How much does it cost to fuel the 1985 Peugeot 505 Wagon per year?
The EPA estimates about $3,600 per year in fuel for the 1985 Peugeot 505 Wagon, based on 15,000 miles of driving per year at recent average fuel prices.
What engine and transmission does the 1985 Peugeot 505 Wagon have?
This 1985 Peugeot 505 Wagon configuration uses a 2.3-liter 4-cylinder engine with Automatic 3-spd transmission and Rear-Wheel Drive.