Fuel Economy of GMC Safari Cars
The following table compares the fuel economies of different models of GMC Safari 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.
Table 1. Fuel Economy of GMC Safari AWD (passenger)
| Model Year | Transmission | Cyl. | Combined MPG | City MPG |
Highway MPG |
Annual Cost 1 |
Annual Cost 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 Safari AWD (Passenger) | Automatic 4-speed | 6 | 14 | 12 | 16 | $5,546 | $6,656 |
| 2004 Safari AWD (Passenger) | Automatic 4-speed | 6 | 14 | 12 | 16 | $5,546 | $6,656 |
| 2003 Safari AWD (Passenger) | Automatic 4-speed | 6 | 14 | 12 | 16 | $5,546 | $6,656 |
| 2002 Safari AWD (Passenger) | Automatic 4-speed | 6 | 15 | 13 | 17 | $5,158 | $6,190 |
| 2001 Safari AWD (Passenger) | Automatic 4-speed | 6 | 15 | 13 | 17 | $5,158 | $6,190 |
| 2000 Safari AWD (Passenger) | Automatic 4-speed | 6 | 15 | 13 | 18 | $5,048 | $6,057 |
| 1999 Safari AWD (passenger) | Automatic 4-speed | 6 | 15 | 14 | 18 | $4,821 | $5,785 |
| 1998 Safari AWD (passenger) | Automatic 4-speed | 6 | 16 | 14 | 18 | $4,821 | $5,785 |
| 1997 Safari AWD (passenger) | Automatic 4-speed | 6 | 15 | 14 | 17 | $4,931 | $5,918 |
| 1996 Safari AWD (passenger) | Automatic 4-speed | 6 | 15 | 14 | 17 | $4,931 | $5,918 |
| 1995 Safari AWD (passenger) | Automatic 4-speed | 6 | 15 | 14 | 17 | $4,931 | $5,918 |
| 1994 Safari AWD (passenger) | Automatic 4-speed | 6 | 15 | 14 | 17 | $4,931 | $5,918 |
| 1993 Safari AWD (passenger) | Automatic 4-speed | 6 | 15 | 14 | 18 | $4,821 | $5,785 |
| 1992 Safari AWD (passenger) | Automatic 4-speed | 6 | 15 | 14 | 18 | $4,821 | $5,785 |
| 1992 Safari AWD (passenger) | Automatic 4-speed | 6 | 15 | 14 | 18 | $4,821 | $5,785 |
| 1991 Safari AWD (passenger) | Automatic 4-speed | 6 | 16 | 14 | 18 | $4,821 | $5,785 |
| 1990 Safari AWD (passenger) | Automatic 4-speed | 6 | 16 | 15 | 18 | $4,625 | $5,550 |
Table 2. Fuel Economy of GMC Safari 2WD (cargo)
| Model Year | Transmission | Cyl. | Combined MPG | City MPG |
Highway MPG |
Annual Cost 1 |
Annual Cost 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 Safari 2WD (cargo) | Automatic 4-speed | 6 | 17 | 15 | 20 | $4,437 | $5,325 |
| 2004 Safari 2WD (cargo) | Automatic 4-speed | 6 | 16 | 14 | 19 | $4,722 | $5,667 |
| 2003 Safari 2WD (cargo) | Automatic 4-speed | 6 | 17 | 15 | 21 | $4,357 | $5,228 |
| 2002 Safari 2WD (cargo) | Automatic 4-speed | 6 | 17 | 15 | 20 | $4,437 | $5,325 |
| 2001 Safari 2WD (cargo) | Automatic 4-speed | 6 | 17 | 15 | 20 | $4,437 | $5,325 |
| 2000 Safari 2WD (cargo) | Automatic 4-speed | 6 | 17 | 15 | 20 | $4,437 | $5,325 |
| 1999 Safari 2WD (cargo) | Automatic 4-speed | 6 | 16 | 14 | 19 | $4,722 | $5,667 |
| 1998 Safari 2WD (cargo) | Automatic 4-speed | 6 | 16 | 14 | 20 | $4,633 | $5,560 |
| 1997 Safari 2WD (cargo) | Automatic 4-speed | 6 | 17 | 15 | 21 | $4,357 | $5,228 |
| 1996 Safari 2WD (cargo) | Automatic 4-speed | 6 | 17 | 15 | 20 | $4,437 | $5,325 |
| 1995 Safari 2WD (cargo) | Automatic 4-speed | 6 | 17 | 15 | 20 | $4,437 | $5,325 |
| 1994 Safari 2WD (cargo) | Automatic 4-speed | 6 | 17 | 15 | 20 | $4,437 | $5,325 |
| 1994 Safari 2WD (cargo) | Automatic 4-speed | 6 | 17 | 15 | 20 | $4,437 | $5,325 |
| 1993 Safari 2WD (cargo) | Automatic 4-speed | 6 | 17 | 15 | 21 | $4,357 | $5,228 |
| 1993 Safari 2WD (cargo) | Automatic 4-speed | 6 | 17 | 15 | 20 | $4,437 | $5,325 |
| 1992 Safari 2WD (cargo) | Automatic 4-speed | 6 | 17 | 15 | 21 | $4,357 | $5,228 |
| 1992 Safari 2WD (cargo) | Automatic 4-speed | 6 | 17 | 15 | 20 | $4,437 | $5,325 |
| 1991 Safari 2WD (cargo) | Automatic 4-speed | 6 | 17 | 15 | 20 | $4,437 | $5,325 |
| 1990 Safari 2WD (cargo) | Automatic 4-speed | 4 | 19 | 17 | 23 | $3,893 | $4,672 |
| 1990 Safari 2WD (cargo) | Manual 5-speed | 4 | 20 | 18 | 24 | $3,697 | $4,437 |
| 1990 Safari 2WD (cargo) | Automatic 4-speed | 6 | 17 | 15 | 20 | $4,437 | $5,325 |
| 1989 Safari 2WD (cargo) | Automatic 4-speed | 4 | 19 | 17 | 23 | $3,893 | $4,672 |
| 1989 Safari 2WD (cargo) | Manual 5-speed | 4 | 20 | 18 | 24 | $3,697 | $4,437 |
| 1989 Safari 2WD (cargo) | Automatic 4-speed | 6 | 17 | 15 | 20 | $4,437 | $5,325 |
| 1989 Safari 2WD (cargo) | Manual 5-speed | 6 | 18 | 15 | 22 | $4,284 | $5,140 |
| 1988 Safari 2WD (cargo) | Automatic 4-speed | 4 | 20 | 18 | 23 | $3,759 | $4,510 |
| 1988 Safari 2WD (cargo) | Manual 5-speed | 4 | 22 | 19 | 26 | $3,469 | $4,162 |
| 1988 Safari 2WD (cargo) | Automatic 4-speed | 6 | 17 | 15 | 20 | $4,437 | $5,325 |
| 1988 Safari 2WD (cargo) | Manual 5-speed | 6 | 18 | 15 | 22 | $4,284 | $5,140 |
| 1987 Safari 2WD (cargo) | Automatic 4-speed | 4 | 19 | 17 | 22 | $3,960 | $4,752 |
| 1987 Safari 2WD (cargo) | Manual 4-speed | 4 | 20 | 18 | 23 | $3,759 | $4,510 |
| 1987 Safari 2WD (cargo) | Manual 5-speed | 4 | 21 | 19 | 24 | $3,577 | $4,292 |
| 1987 Safari 2WD (cargo) | Automatic 4-speed | 6 | 17 | 15 | 20 | $4,437 | $5,325 |
| 1987 Safari 2WD (cargo) | Manual 5-speed | 6 | 18 | 15 | 22 | $4,284 | $5,140 |
| 1986 Safari 2WD (cargo) | Automatic 4-speed | 4 | 20 | 18 | 24 | $3,697 | $4,437 |
| 1986 Safari 2WD (cargo) | Manual 4-speed | 4 | 20 | 18 | 24 | $3,697 | $4,437 |
| 1986 Safari 2WD (cargo) | Manual 5-speed | 4 | 22 | 20 | 26 | $3,360 | $4,032 |
| 1986 Safari 2WD (cargo) | Automatic 4-speed | 6 | 17 | 15 | 20 | $4,437 | $5,325 |
| 1986 Safari 2WD (cargo) | Manual 4-speed | 6 | 18 | 16 | 20 | $4,265 | $5,118 |
| 1986 Safari 2WD (cargo) | Manual 5-speed | 6 | 18 | 16 | 22 | $4,112 | $4,934 |
| 1985 Safari 2WD (cargo) | Manual 4-speed | 4 | 20 | 19 | 22 | $3,705 | $4,446 |
| 1985 Safari 2WD (cargo) | Automatic 4-speed | 6 | 17 | 15 | 20 | $4,437 | $5,325 |
| 1985 Safari 2WD (cargo) | Manual 4-speed | 6 | 16 | 15 | 17 | $4,735 | $5,682 |
| 1985 Safari 2WD (cargo) | Manual 5-speed | 6 | 17 | 15 | 19 | $4,526 | $5,431 |
| 1985 Safari 2WD (cargo) | Automatic 4-speed | 4 | 20 | 18 | 24 | $3,697 | $4,437 |
| 1985 Safari 2WD (cargo) | Manual 4-speed | 4 | 21 | 19 | 24 | $3,577 | $4,292 |
| 1985 Safari 2WD (cargo) | Manual 5-speed | 4 | 22 | 19 | 26 | $3,469 | $4,162 |
| 1985 Safari 2WD (cargo) | Automatic 4-speed | 6 | 18 | 16 | 22 | $4,112 | $4,934 |
| 1985 Safari 2WD (cargo) | Manual 4-speed | 6 | 17 | 15 | 20 | $4,437 | $5,325 |
| 1985 Safari 2WD (cargo) | Manual 5-speed | 6 | 19 | 16 | 23 | $4,045 | $4,854 |
Table 3. Fuel Economy of GMC Safari 2WD Conversion (cargo)
| Model Year | Transmission | Cyl. | Combined MPG | City MPG |
Highway MPG |
Annual Cost 1 |
Annual Cost 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 Safari 2WD Conversion (cargo) | Automatic 4-speed | 6 | 16 | 14 | 19 | $4,722 | $5,667 |
| 2004 Safari 2WD Conversion (cargo) | Automatic 4-speed | 6 | 15 | 14 | 18 | $4,821 | $5,785 |
| 2003 Safari 2WD Conversion (cargo) | Automatic 4-speed | 6 | 15 | 13 | 18 | $5,048 | $6,057 |
Table 4. Fuel Economy of GMC Safari AWD (cargo)
| Model Year | Transmission | Cyl. | Combined MPG | City MPG |
Highway MPG |
Annual Cost 1 |
Annual Cost 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 Safari AWD (cargo) | Automatic 4-speed | 6 | 15 | 14 | 18 | $4,821 | $5,785 |
| 2004 Safari AWD (cargo) | Automatic 4-speed | 6 | 15 | 14 | 18 | $4,821 | $5,785 |
| 2003 Safari AWD (cargo) | Automatic 4-speed | 6 | 15 | 14 | 18 | $4,821 | $5,785 |
| 2002 Safari AWD (cargo) | Automatic 4-speed | 6 | 15 | 14 | 18 | $4,821 | $5,785 |
| 2001 Safari AWD (cargo) | Automatic 4-speed | 6 | 15 | 14 | 18 | $4,821 | $5,785 |
| 2000 Safari AWD (cargo) | Automatic 4-speed | 6 | 16 | 14 | 18 | $4,821 | $5,785 |
| 1999 Safari AWD (cargo) | Automatic 4-speed | 6 | 16 | 14 | 19 | $4,722 | $5,667 |
| 1998 Safari AWD (cargo) | Automatic 4-speed | 6 | 16 | 14 | 19 | $4,722 | $5,667 |
| 1997 Safari AWD (cargo) | Automatic 4-speed | 6 | 16 | 15 | 20 | $4,437 | $5,325 |
| 1996 Safari AWD (cargo) | Automatic 4-speed | 6 | 16 | 15 | 20 | $4,437 | $5,325 |
| 1995 Safari AWD (cargo) | Automatic 4-speed | 6 | 16 | 15 | 20 | $4,437 | $5,325 |
| 1994 Safari AWD (cargo) | Automatic 4-speed | 6 | 16 | 15 | 19 | $4,526 | $5,431 |
| 1993 Safari AWD (cargo) | Automatic 4-speed | 6 | 16 | 14 | 20 | $4,633 | $5,560 |
| 1992 Safari AWD (cargo) | Automatic 4-speed | 6 | 16 | 14 | 20 | $4,633 | $5,560 |
| 1992 Safari AWD (cargo) | Automatic 4-speed | 6 | 16 | 14 | 20 | $4,633 | $5,560 |
| 1991 Safari AWD (cargo) | Automatic 4-speed | 6 | 17 | 15 | 20 | $4,437 | $5,325 |
| 1990 Safari AWD (cargo) | Automatic 4-speed | 6 | 17 | 15 | 20 | $4,437 | $5,325 |
Table 5. Fuel Economy of GMC Safari AWD Conversion (cargo)
| Model Year | Transmission | Cyl. | Combined MPG | City MPG |
Highway MPG |
Annual Cost 1 |
Annual Cost 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 Safari AWD Conversion (cargo) | Automatic 4-speed | 6 | 14 | 12 | 16 | $5,546 | $6,656 |
| 2004 Safari AWD Conversion (cargo) | Automatic 4-speed | 6 | 14 | 12 | 16 | $5,546 | $6,656 |
| 2003 Safari AWD Conversion (cargo) | Automatic 4-speed | 6 | 14 | 12 | 16 | $5,546 | $6,656 |
Table 6. Fuel Economy of GMC Safari 2WD (passenger)
| Model Year | Transmission | Cyl. | Combined MPG | City MPG |
Highway MPG |
Annual Cost 1 |
Annual Cost 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 Safari 2WD (Passenger) | Automatic 4-speed | 6 | 16 | 14 | 20 | $4,633 | $5,560 |
| 2004 Safari 2WD (Passenger) | Automatic 4-speed | 6 | 16 | 14 | 19 | $4,722 | $5,667 |
| 2003 Safari 2WD (Passenger) | Automatic 4-speed | 6 | 16 | 14 | 19 | $4,722 | $5,667 |
| 2002 Safari 2WD (Passenger) | Automatic 4-speed | 6 | 16 | 14 | 18 | $4,821 | $5,785 |
| 2001 Safari 2WD (Passenger) | Automatic 4-speed | 6 | 17 | 15 | 20 | $4,437 | $5,325 |
| 2000 Safari 2WD (Passenger) | Automatic 4-speed | 6 | 16 | 15 | 19 | $4,526 | $5,431 |
| 1999 Safari 2WD (passenger) | Automatic 4-speed | 6 | 16 | 14 | 18 | $4,821 | $5,785 |
| 1998 Safari 2WD (passenger) | Automatic 4-speed | 6 | 16 | 14 | 18 | $4,821 | $5,785 |
| 1997 Safari 2WD (passenger) | Automatic 4-speed | 6 | 16 | 15 | 20 | $4,437 | $5,325 |
| 1996 Safari 2WD (passenger) | Automatic 4-speed | 6 | 16 | 15 | 19 | $4,526 | $5,431 |
| 1995 Safari 2WD (passenger) | Automatic 4-speed | 6 | 16 | 15 | 19 | $4,526 | $5,431 |
| 1994 Safari 2WD (passenger) | Automatic 4-speed | 6 | 16 | 14 | 19 | $4,722 | $5,667 |
| 1994 Safari 2WD (passenger) | Automatic 4-speed | 6 | 16 | 15 | 20 | $4,437 | $5,325 |
| 1993 Safari 2WD (passenger) | Automatic 4-speed | 6 | 16 | 14 | 19 | $4,722 | $5,667 |
| 1993 Safari 2WD (passenger) | Automatic 4-speed | 6 | 17 | 15 | 20 | $4,437 | $5,325 |
| 1992 Safari 2WD (passenger) | Automatic 4-speed | 6 | 16 | 14 | 19 | $4,722 | $5,667 |
| 1992 Safari 2WD (passenger) | Automatic 4-speed | 6 | 16 | 15 | 20 | $4,437 | $5,325 |
| 1991 Safari 2WD (passenger) | Automatic 4-speed | 6 | 16 | 15 | 20 | $4,437 | $5,325 |
| 1990 Safari 2WD (passenger) | Automatic 4-speed | 6 | 17 | 15 | 20 | $4,437 | $5,325 |
| 1989 Safari 2WD (passenger) | Automatic 4-speed | 6 | 17 | 15 | 20 | $4,437 | $5,325 |
| 1989 Safari 2WD (passenger) | Manual 5-speed | 6 | 18 | 15 | 22 | $4,284 | $5,140 |
| 1988 Safari 2WD (passenger) | Automatic 4-speed | 6 | 17 | 15 | 20 | $4,437 | $5,325 |
| 1988 Safari 2WD (passenger) | Manual 5-speed | 6 | 18 | 15 | 22 | $4,284 | $5,140 |
| 1987 Safari 2WD (passenger) | Automatic 4-speed | 6 | 17 | 15 | 20 | $4,437 | $5,325 |
| 1987 Safari 2WD (passenger) | Manual 5-speed | 6 | 17 | 15 | 21 | $4,357 | $5,228 |
| 1986 Safari 2WD (passenger) | Automatic 4-speed | 4 | 20 | 18 | 24 | $3,697 | $4,437 |
| 1986 Safari 2WD (passenger) | Manual 4-speed | 4 | 20 | 18 | 24 | $3,697 | $4,437 |
| 1986 Safari 2WD (passenger) | Manual 5-speed | 4 | 22 | 20 | 26 | $3,360 | $4,032 |
| 1986 Safari 2WD (passenger) | Automatic 4-speed | 6 | 17 | 15 | 20 | $4,437 | $5,325 |
| 1986 Safari 2WD (passenger) | Manual 4-speed | 6 | 17 | 15 | 19 | $4,526 | $5,431 |
| 1986 Safari 2WD (passenger) | Manual 5-speed | 6 | 17 | 15 | 21 | $4,357 | $5,228 |
| 1985 Safari 2WD (passenger) | Automatic 4-speed | 4 | 20 | 18 | 24 | $3,697 | $4,437 |
| 1985 Safari 2WD (passenger) | Manual 4-speed | 4 | 21 | 19 | 24 | $3,577 | $4,292 |
| 1985 Safari 2WD (passenger) | Manual 5-speed | 4 | 22 | 19 | 26 | $3,469 | $4,162 |
| 1985 Safari 2WD (passenger) | Automatic 4-speed | 6 | 17 | 15 | 20 | $4,437 | $5,325 |
| 1985 Safari 2WD (passenger) | Manual 4-speed | 6 | 16 | 15 | 19 | $4,526 | $5,431 |
| 1985 Safari 2WD (passenger) | Manual 5-speed | 6 | 17 | 15 | 20 | $4,437 | $5,325 |
| 1985 Safari 2WD (passenger) | Manual 4-speed | 4 | 20 | 19 | 22 | $3,705 | $4,446 |
| 1985 Safari 2WD (passenger) | Automatic 4-speed | 6 | 16 | 15 | 18 | $4,625 | $5,550 |
| 1985 Safari 2WD (passenger) | Manual 4-speed | 6 | 15 | 15 | 17 | $4,735 | $5,682 |
| 1985 Safari 2WD (passenger) | Manual 5-speed | 6 | 16 | 15 | 18 | $4,625 | $5,550 |
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