2011 GMC Savana 2500 2WD (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 2011 GMC Savana 2500 2WD (cargo).

The 2011 GMC Savana 2500 2WD (cargo) runs on regular gasoline and is in the Vans, Cargo Type 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 2011 GMC Savana 2500 2WD (cargo) is, we have the information you need.

🛣 How Many Miles per Gallon (MPG) Does a 2011 GMC Savana 2500 2WD (cargo) Get?

First off, the most commonly asked question. A 2011 GMC Savana 2500 2WD (cargo) gets up to 10 miles per gallon in the city, and 16 miles per gallon on the highway.

The combined average MPG for the 2011 GMC Savana 2500 2WD (cargo) is 12 miles per gallon.

💵 What is the Average Yearly Fuel Cost for a 2011 GMC Savana 2500 2WD (cargo)?

The estimated fuel costs for the 2011 GMC Savana 2500 2WD (cargo) is $5,200 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 2011 GMC Savana 2500 2WD (cargo) to an average vehicle over 5 years, you will spend $14,500 more on fuel.

🛢 How Many Barrels of Petroleum Does a 2011 GMC Savana 2500 2WD (cargo) Consume?

The 2011 GMC Savana 2500 2WD (cargo) will consume roughly 25 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 2011 GMC Savana 2500 2WD (cargo).

City MPG10
Highway MPG16
Combined MPG12
Save/Spend vs Average CarSpend $14,500
Fuel Cost$5,200
Fuel Type 1Gasoline or E85
Fuel Type 2E85
ATV TypeFFV
Barrels of Petroleum25
DriveRear-Wheel Drive
Cylinders8
Displacement6
TransmissionAutomatic 6-spd
Vehicle ClassVans, Cargo Type
Start/Stop?No
Supercharged?No
Turbocharged?No

Related GMC Models from 2011

If you're interested in other GMC models from 2011, 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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  • "2011 GMC Savana 2500 2WD (cargo) MPG and Fuel Economy." MPG Buddy. Accessed on January 3, 2026. https://mpgbuddy.com/cars/gmc/savana-2500-2wd-cargo/2011.

  • "2011 GMC Savana 2500 2WD (cargo) MPG and Fuel Economy." MPG Buddy, https://mpgbuddy.com/cars/gmc/savana-2500-2wd-cargo/2011. Accessed January 3, 2026.

  • 2011 GMC Savana 2500 2WD (cargo) MPG and Fuel Economy. MPG Buddy. Retrieved from https://mpgbuddy.com/cars/gmc/savana-2500-2wd-cargo/2011.