Alfa Romeo GT V6 2.5 MPG by year — every rating on record
The Alfa Romeo GT V6 2.5 has a combined EPA fuel economy rating for 2 model years, from 1984 to 1985. Across those years its best rated version returned 20 mpg (1984) and its thirstiest returned 19 mpg (1985). The EPA record holds 3 configurations for this nameplate, most recently a Minicompact Cars.
Year-by-year EPA ratings
| Model year | Configurations | Best combined | Worst combined | Class rank that year | Drivetrains | Fuel | EPA class |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 2 | 20 mpg | 20 mpg | #3 of 8 (71th pct) | n/a | Regular | Minicompact Cars |
| 1985 | 1 | 19 mpg | 19 mpg | #6 of 8 (29th pct) | Rear-Wheel Drive | Regular | Minicompact Cars |
Where it has stood in its class
Ranked against every other nameplate the EPA filed under the same class that year. The Alfa Romeo GT V6 2.5 placed highest in 1984 at #3 of 8, and lowest in 1985 at #6 of 8. It spent 1 of its 2 ranked years in the top half of its class.
Every configuration on record
All 3 configurations EPA lists for this nameplate, newest first.
| Year | Configuration | Engine detail | City | Highway | Combined | Gallons/yr | Barrels/yr | EPA fuel cost/yr | CO2 g/mi | GHG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 2.5L 6-cyl Rear-Wheel Drive Manual 5-spd Regular | (FFS) | 17 | 24 | 19 | 605.3 | 15.7 | $3,300 | 467.7368421052632 | n/a |
| 1984 | 2.5L 6-cyl Manual 5-spd Regular | (FFS) | 17 | 24 | 20 | 575.0 | 14.9 | $3,100 | 444.35 | n/a |
| 1984 | 2.5L 6-cyl Manual 5-spd Regular | (FFS) CA model | 17 | 24 | 20 | 575.0 | 14.9 | $3,100 | 444.35 | n/a |
How the rating has moved between model years
Comparing the best-rated configuration of each year. 0 of 1 year-over-year steps improved the top rating.
| Change | Best combined | Delta | Gallons a year at the newer rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 → 1985 | 20 → 19 mpg | -1 mpg | 605 gal |
What GT V6 2.5 fuel costs over a year
At the EPA's 11,500 miles a year, the 1985 Alfa Romeo GT V6 2.5 burns 605 to 605 gallons depending on configuration. Below is what that costs at three pump prices, and how much more the thirstiest configuration costs than the most efficient one.
| Pump price | Most efficient | Thirstiest | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|
| $3.00/gal | $1,816 | $1,816 | $0 |
| $3.50/gal | $2,118 | $2,118 | $0 |
| $4.00/gal | $2,421 | $2,421 | $0 |
EPA’s own estimate for the 1985 model year is $3,300 to $3,300 a year in fuel, or $5,250 more than the average new vehicle over five years.
How it compares with other Minicompact Cars
Across the 153 nameplates EPA classifies as Minicompact Cars, the median best combined rating is 21 mpg. At 19 mpg the Alfa Romeo GT V6 2.5 is 2 mpg below the median, which is worth about $202 a year at $3.50 a gallon.
- All Minicompact Cars rankings — every nameplate in the class, best to worst.
Other Alfa Romeo nameplates
Every Alfa Romeo model compared → — all nameplates ranked by best combined rating, with what each one costs a year.