1993 GMC Safari AWD (cargo) MPG and Fuel Economy

On this page, you will find a complete guide to the miles per gallon and fuel efficiency data for the 1993 GMC Safari AWD (cargo).

The 1993 GMC Safari AWD (cargo) runs on premium gasoline and is in the Vans car class.

Whether you are considering a purchase of the car, or just wanting to find out how economical and environmentally friendly (or un-friendly) your 1993 GMC Safari AWD (cargo) is, we have the information you need.

🛣 How Many Miles per Gallon (MPG) Does a 1993 GMC Safari AWD (cargo) Get?

First off, the most commonly asked question. A 1993 GMC Safari AWD (cargo) gets up to 14 miles per gallon in the city, and 20 miles per gallon on the highway.

The combined average MPG for the 1993 GMC Safari AWD (cargo) is 16 miles per gallon.

💵 What is the Average Yearly Fuel Cost for a 1993 GMC Safari AWD (cargo)?

The estimated fuel costs for the 1993 GMC Safari AWD (cargo) is $4,600 per year.

That value has been estimated by government regulators based on 15,000 miles driven per year, using regular gasoline, and a split of 55% city driving and 45% highway driving.

If you were to compare a 1993 GMC Safari AWD (cargo) to an average vehicle over 5 years, you will spend $11,500 more on fuel.

🛢 How Many Barrels of Petroleum Does a 1993 GMC Safari AWD (cargo) Consume?

The 1993 GMC Safari AWD (cargo) will consume roughly 19 barrels of petroleum per year, using the standard estimate of 15,000 miles per year.

The majority of the world's petroleum is sourced from countries like Saudi Arabia, Russia, Iraq, and the United States.

Overview

The table below covers all of the miles per gallon, engine specifications, and emission details we have for the 1993 GMC Safari AWD (cargo).

City MPG14
Highway MPG20
Combined MPG16
Save/Spend vs Average CarSpend $11,500
Fuel Cost$4,600
Fuel Type 1Premium
Barrels of Petroleum19
Drive4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Cylinders6
Displacement4.3
TransmissionAutomatic 4-spd
Vehicle ClassVans
Start/Stop?No
Supercharged?No
Turbocharged?No

Related GMC Models from 1993

If you're interested in other GMC models from 1993, you can find them in the table below. You can click the model link to find miles per gallon and emission information for that model.

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  • "1993 GMC Safari AWD (cargo) MPG and Fuel Economy." MPG Buddy. Accessed on January 3, 2026. https://mpgbuddy.com/cars/gmc/safari-awd-cargo/1993.

  • "1993 GMC Safari AWD (cargo) MPG and Fuel Economy." MPG Buddy, https://mpgbuddy.com/cars/gmc/safari-awd-cargo/1993. Accessed January 3, 2026.

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