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Chevrolet Sport Van G10/20 MPG by year — every rating on record

The Chevrolet Sport Van G10/20 has a combined EPA fuel economy rating for 3 model years, from 1993 to 1995. Across those years its best rated version returned 16 mpg (1994) and its thirstiest returned 13 mpg (1993). The EPA record holds 10 configurations for this nameplate, most recently a Vans.

16best combined mpg (1994)
13worst combined mpg (1993)
16latest year best (1995)
10configurations on record

Year-by-year EPA ratings

Model yearConfigurationsBest combinedWorst combinedClass rank that yearDrivetrainsFuelEPA class
1993315 mpg13 mpg#13 of 22 (43th pct)Rear-Wheel DriveRegularVans
1994416 mpg13 mpg#10 of 22 (57th pct)Rear-Wheel DriveRegular, DieselVans
1995316 mpg13 mpg#9 of 22 (62th pct)Rear-Wheel DriveRegular, DieselVans

Where it has stood in its class

Ranked against every other nameplate the EPA filed under the same class that year. The Chevrolet Sport Van G10/20 placed highest in 1995 at #9 of 22, and lowest in 1993 at #13 of 22. It spent 2 of its 3 ranked years in the top half of its class.

Every configuration on record

All 10 configurations EPA lists for this nameplate, newest first.

YearConfigurationEngine detailCityHighwayCombinedGallons/yrBarrels/yrEPA fuel cost/yrCO2 g/miGHG
19955.0L 8-cyl Rear-Wheel Drive Automatic 4-spd Regular(FFS)121513884.622.9$4,800683.6153846153846n/a
19954.3L 6-cyl Rear-Wheel Drive Automatic 4-spd Regular(FFS)131514821.421.3$4,450634.7857142857143n/a
19956.5L 8-cyl Rear-Wheel Drive Automatic 4-spd Diesel(MPFI) (NO-CAT), Diesel151816718.822.3$5,600636.25n/a
19945.7L 8-cyl Rear-Wheel Drive Automatic 4-spd Regular(350 V8) (FFS)111613884.622.9$4,800683.6153846153846n/a
19945.0L 8-cyl Rear-Wheel Drive Automatic 4-spd Regular(FFS)121714821.421.3$4,450634.7857142857143n/a
19944.3L 6-cyl Rear-Wheel Drive Automatic 4-spd Regular(FFS)141715766.719.8$4,150592.4666666666667n/a
19946.5L 8-cyl Rear-Wheel Drive Automatic 4-spd Diesel(MPFI) (NO-CAT), Diesel151916718.822.3$5,600636.25n/a
19935.0L 8-cyl Rear-Wheel Drive Automatic 4-spd Regular(FFS)121613884.622.9$4,800683.6153846153846n/a
19935.7L 8-cyl Rear-Wheel Drive Automatic 4-spd Regular(350 V8) (FFS)111613884.622.9$4,800683.6153846153846n/a
19934.3L 6-cyl Rear-Wheel Drive Automatic 4-spd Regular(FFS)141715766.719.8$4,150592.4666666666667n/a

How the rating has moved between model years

Comparing the best-rated configuration of each year. 1 of 1 year-over-year steps improved the top rating.

ChangeBest combinedDeltaGallons a year at the newer rating
1993 → 199415 → 16 mpg+1 mpg719 gal

What Sport Van G10/20 fuel costs over a year

At the EPA's 11,500 miles a year, the 1995 Chevrolet Sport Van G10/20 burns 719 to 885 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 priceMost efficientThirstiestSpread
$3.00/gal$2,156$2,654$498
$3.50/gal$2,516$3,096$581
$4.00/gal$2,875$3,538$663

EPA’s own estimate for the 1995 model year is $4,450 to $5,600 a year in fuel, or $11,000 more than the average new vehicle over five years.

How it compares with other Vans

Across the 45 nameplates EPA classifies as Vans, the median best combined rating is 17 mpg. At 16 mpg the Chevrolet Sport Van G10/20 is 1 mpg below the median, which is worth about $148 a year at $3.50 a gallon.

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