Does the 1985 Chevrolet Cavalier Wagon take premium or regular gas?

The EPA lists the 1985 Chevrolet Cavalier Wagon 2.8L 6-cyl, Automatic 3-spd, FWD as taking regular. Combined MPG is 19, and the EPA estimates about $3,300 a year in fuel.

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1985 Chevrolet Cavalier Wagon — 2.8L 6-cyl, Automatic 3-spd, FWD

This 1985 Chevrolet Cavalier Wagon (2.8L 6-cyl, Automatic 3-spd, FWD) takes regular (87-octane) gasoline. REGULAR

MPG combined (17 city / 23 hwy)

$3,300

est. fuel cost / year (EPA, 15k mi)

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Other 1985 Chevrolet Cavalier Wagon trims

Trim	Fuel	MPG	Fuel/yr
2.0L 4-cyl, 4-spd manual, FWD	REGULAR	26	$2,400
2.0L 4-cyl, 4-spd manual, FWD	REGULAR	25	$2,500
2.0L 4-cyl, 5-spd manual, FWD	REGULAR	24	$2,600
2.0L 4-cyl, Automatic 3-spd, FWD	REGULAR	24	$2,600
2.0L 4-cyl, 5-spd manual, FWD	REGULAR	24	$2,600
2.0L 4-cyl, Automatic 3-spd, FWD	REGULAR	22	$2,850
2.8L 6-cyl, Automatic 3-spd, FWD	REGULAR	19	$3,300
2.8L 6-cyl, 4-spd manual, FWD	REGULAR	18	$3,450
2.8L 6-cyl, 4-spd manual, FWD	REGULAR	18	$3,450

EPA fuel type: Regular · class: Small Station Wagons · retrieved 2026-06-14.