Model year guide

1985 Ford Bronco

Recalls, most-reported problems, crash-test ratings, fuel economy and what a 1985 Ford Bronco is worth — from official NHTSA and EPA data. 1 on record.

1985 Ford Bronco at a glance

Combined11–25 mpg

Free: that car's specs and build sheet, model-year recall campaigns and a fair price.

1985 Ford Bronco MPG & running costs

Combined11–25 mpg
City14 mpg
Highway17 mpg
Est. annual fuel cost$4,733
EPA size classSpecial Purpose Vehicle 4WD
Transmission4 options
5-yr fuel cost vs average new car$11,667 more

Source: U.S. EPA / DOE fueleconomy.gov. The EPA lists 15 versions of this model year; combined is shown as a range and the other figures are averages.

Estimated 5-year cost to own

A rough guide to what running a 1985 Ford Bronco costs over five years and 75,000 miles.

Fuel (5 yrs)$23,665
Fuel only$23,665
Per mile$0.32

How this is estimated: fuel is the U.S. EPA annual cost at 15,000 miles a year. There aren't enough comparable listings to estimate depreciation for this model, so it is left out. Not included: insurance, maintenance, repairs, taxes, registration and finance costs. Treat it as a comparison guide, not a quote.

1985 Ford Bronco vehicles on record

Other Ford Bronco model years

1985 Ford Bronco — frequently asked questions

What gas mileage does the 1985 Ford Bronco get?

The 1985 Ford Bronco has U.S. EPA estimates of 11–25 mpg combined, depending on engine and trim (15 versions).

Sources: NHTSA (recalls, complaints, crash tests), U.S. EPA (fuel economy). Vehicle data only — CarLogs never shows owner information.