
The following table compares the fuel economies of different models of Chevrolet El cars, across model years.
The annual fuel costs (shown in the right-hand columns) are calculated based on an estimated annual mileage of 15,000 miles,
of which 55% of the miles are city driving, and 45% of the miles are highway driving.
Annual Cost 1 assumes a fuel cost of $5.00 per gallon, while Annual Cost 2 assumes a fuel cost of $6.00 per gallon.
| Model Year | Transmission | Cyl. | Combined MPG | City MPG |
Highway MPG |
Annual Cost 1 |
Annual Cost 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 El Camino Pickup 2WD | Automatic 3-speed | 6 | 18 | 16 | 20 | $4,265 | $5,118 |
| 1987 El Camino Pickup 2WD | Automatic 4-speed | 6 | 18 | 16 | 22 | $4,112 | $4,934 |
| 1987 El Camino Pickup 2WD | Automatic 3-speed | 8 | 14 | 13 | 16 | $5,282 | $6,338 |
| 1987 El Camino Pickup 2WD | Automatic 4-speed | 8 | 17 | 15 | 20 | $4,437 | $5,325 |
| 1986 El Camino Pickup 2WD | Automatic 3-speed | 6 | 17 | 15 | 19 | $4,526 | $5,431 |
| 1986 El Camino Pickup 2WD | Automatic 4-speed | 6 | 18 | 15 | 22 | $4,284 | $5,140 |
| 1986 El Camino Pickup 2WD | Automatic 3-speed | 8 | 16 | 15 | 18 | $4,625 | $5,550 |
| 1986 El Camino Pickup 2WD | Automatic 4-speed | 8 | 17 | 15 | 21 | $4,357 | $5,228 |
| 1985 El Camino Pickup 2WD | Automatic 3-speed | 6 | 17 | 15 | 19 | $4,526 | $5,431 |
| 1985 El Camino Pickup 2WD | Automatic 4-speed | 6 | 18 | 15 | 22 | $4,284 | $5,140 |
| 1985 El Camino Pickup 2WD | Automatic 4-speed | 8 | 16 | 15 | 20 | $4,437 | $5,325 |
| 1985 El Camino Pickup 2WD | Automatic 3-speed | 6 | 17 | 15 | 20 | $4,437 | $5,325 |
| 1985 El Camino Pickup 2WD | Automatic 4-speed | 6 | 17 | 15 | 21 | $4,357 | $5,228 |
| 1985 El Camino Pickup 2WD | Automatic 3-speed | 8 | 15 | 14 | 17 | $4,931 | $5,918 |
| 1985 El Camino Pickup 2WD | Automatic 4-speed | 8 | 16 | 14 | 20 | $4,633 | $5,560 |
| 1984 El Camino Pickup 2WD | Automatic 3-speed | 6 | 17 | 15 | 19 | $4,526 | $5,431 |
| 1984 El Camino Pickup 2WD | Automatic 4-speed | 6 | 18 | 15 | 22 | $4,284 | $5,140 |
| 1984 El Camino Pickup 2WD | Automatic 3-speed | 8 | 15 | 14 | 18 | $4,821 | $5,785 |
| 1984 El Camino Pickup 2WD | Automatic 4-speed | 8 | 17 | 15 | 20 | $4,437 | $5,325 |
| 1984 El Camino Pickup 2WD | Automatic 3-speed | 8 | 20 | 18 | 24 | $3,697 | $4,437 |
| 1984 El Camino Pickup 2WD | Automatic 4-speed | 8 | 21 | 18 | 26 | $3,589 | $4,307 |
| 1984 El Camino Pickup 2WD | Automatic 3-speed | 6 | 17 | 15 | 19 | $4,526 | $5,431 |
| 1984 El Camino Pickup 2WD | Automatic 3-speed | 8 | 15 | 14 | 17 | $4,931 | $5,918 |
| 1984 El Camino Pickup 2WD | Automatic 4-speed | 8 | 17 | 15 | 20 | $4,437 | $5,325 |
Data source: Fuel Economy USA, Reference.