Cadillac Eldorado MPG by Year & Engine (EPA)
EPA fuel-economy ratings for every rated Cadillac Eldorado model year from 1984 to 2002 — each engine and transmission with its official city, highway and combined figures. Over these years the Eldorado has been offered with 4.6L 8-cyl, 4.9L 8-cyl, 4.5L 8-cyl, 4.1L 8-cyl, 5.7L 8-cyl engines; the most efficient version is the 1984 (up to 21 MPG combined). Data: U.S. Department of Energy & EPA, fueleconomy.gov; prices are live medians from VehiSales listings.
Cadillac Eldorado fuel economy by year
| Year | Combined | Engines | Median used price | For sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 19 MPG | 4.6L 8-cyl | — | — |
| 2001 | 18 MPG | 4.6L 8-cyl | — | — |
| 2000 | 19 MPG | 4.6L 8-cyl | — | — |
| 1999 | 18 MPG | 4.6L 8-cyl | — | — |
| 1998 | 18 MPG | 4.6L 8-cyl | — | — |
| 1997 | 18 MPG | 4.6L 8-cyl | — | — |
| 1996 | 18 MPG | 4.6L 8-cyl | — | — |
| 1995 | 18 MPG | 4.6L 8-cyl | — | — |
| 1994 | 18 MPG | 4.6L 8-cyl | — | — |
| 1993 | 17–18 MPG | 4.6L 8-cyl, 4.9L 8-cyl | — | — |
| 1992 | 18 MPG | 4.9L 8-cyl | — | — |
| 1991 | 18 MPG | 4.9L 8-cyl | — | — |
| 1990 | 17 MPG | 4.5L 8-cyl | — | — |
| 1989 | 18 MPG | 4.5L 8-cyl | — | — |
| 1988 | 17 MPG | 4.5L 8-cyl | — | — |
| 1987 | 18 MPG | 4.1L 8-cyl | — | — |
| 1986 | 18 MPG | 4.1L 8-cyl | — | — |
| 1985 | 17–20 MPG | 5.7L 8-cyl, 4.1L 8-cyl | — | — |
| 1984 | 16–21 MPG | 5.7L 8-cyl, 4.1L 8-cyl | — | — |
2002 Cadillac Eldorado: engines & MPG
The 2002 Eldorado was EPA-rated in 1 version (4.6L 8-cyl), with combined economy of 19 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eldorado | 4.6L 8-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Regular | 16 | 25 | 19 MPG |
2001 Cadillac Eldorado: engines & MPG
The 2001 Eldorado was EPA-rated in 1 version (4.6L 8-cyl), with combined economy of 18 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eldorado | 4.6L 8-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Premium | 15 | 25 | 18 MPG |
2000 Cadillac Eldorado: engines & MPG
The 2000 Eldorado was EPA-rated in 1 version (4.6L 8-cyl), with combined economy of 19 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eldorado | 4.6L 8-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Premium | 15 | 25 | 19 MPG |
1999 Cadillac Eldorado: engines & MPG
The 1999 Eldorado was EPA-rated in 1 version (4.6L 8-cyl), with combined economy of 18 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eldorado | 4.6L 8-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Premium | 15 | 24 | 18 MPG |
1998 Cadillac Eldorado: engines & MPG
The 1998 Eldorado was EPA-rated in 1 version (4.6L 8-cyl), with combined economy of 18 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eldorado | 4.6L 8-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Regular | 15 | 24 | 18 MPG |
1997 Cadillac Eldorado: engines & MPG
The 1997 Eldorado was EPA-rated in 1 version (4.6L 8-cyl), with combined economy of 18 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eldorado | 4.6L 8-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Premium | 15 | 24 | 18 MPG |
1996 Cadillac Eldorado: engines & MPG
The 1996 Eldorado was EPA-rated in 1 version (4.6L 8-cyl), with combined economy of 18 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eldorado | 4.6L 8-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Premium | 15 | 24 | 18 MPG |
1995 Cadillac Eldorado: engines & MPG
The 1995 Eldorado was EPA-rated in 1 version (4.6L 8-cyl), with combined economy of 18 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eldorado | 4.6L 8-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Premium | 15 | 23 | 18 MPG |
1994 Cadillac Eldorado: engines & MPG
The 1994 Eldorado was EPA-rated in 1 version (4.6L 8-cyl), with combined economy of 18 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eldorado | 4.6L 8-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Premium | 15 | 23 | 18 MPG |
1993 Cadillac Eldorado: engines & MPG
The 1993 Eldorado was EPA-rated in 2 versions (4.6L 8-cyl, 4.9L 8-cyl), with combined economy from 17 to 18 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eldorado | 4.6L 8-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Premium | 15 | 23 | 18 MPG |
| Eldorado | 4.9L 8-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Premium | 15 | 23 | 17 MPG |
1992 Cadillac Eldorado: engines & MPG
The 1992 Eldorado was EPA-rated in 1 version (4.9L 8-cyl), with combined economy of 18 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eldorado | 4.9L 8-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Premium | 15 | 23 | 18 MPG |
1991 Cadillac Eldorado: engines & MPG
The 1991 Eldorado was EPA-rated in 1 version (4.9L 8-cyl), with combined economy of 18 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eldorado | 4.9L 8-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Premium | 15 | 24 | 18 MPG |
1990 Cadillac Eldorado: engines & MPG
The 1990 Eldorado was EPA-rated in 1 version (4.5L 8-cyl), with combined economy of 17 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eldorado | 4.5L 8-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Premium | 15 | 23 | 17 MPG |
1989 Cadillac Eldorado: engines & MPG
The 1989 Eldorado was EPA-rated in 1 version (4.5L 8-cyl), with combined economy of 18 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eldorado | 4.5L 8-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Regular | 15 | 23 | 18 MPG |
1988 Cadillac Eldorado: engines & MPG
The 1988 Eldorado was EPA-rated in 1 version (4.5L 8-cyl), with combined economy of 17 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eldorado | 4.5L 8-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Regular | 15 | 22 | 17 MPG |
1987 Cadillac Eldorado: engines & MPG
The 1987 Eldorado was EPA-rated in 1 version (4.1L 8-cyl), with combined economy of 18 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eldorado | 4.1L 8-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Regular | 15 | 23 | 18 MPG |
1986 Cadillac Eldorado: engines & MPG
The 1986 Eldorado was EPA-rated in 1 version (4.1L 8-cyl), with combined economy of 18 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eldorado | 4.1L 8-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Regular | 15 | 24 | 18 MPG |
1985 Cadillac Eldorado: engines & MPG
The 1985 Eldorado was EPA-rated in 4 versions (5.7L 8-cyl, 4.1L 8-cyl), with combined economy from 17 to 20 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eldorado | 5.7L 8-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Diesel | 17 | 26 | 20 MPG |
| Eldorado | 4.1L 8-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Regular | 15 | 21 | 17 MPG |
| Eldorado | 4.1L 8-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Regular | 15 | 20 | 17 MPG |
| Eldorado Convertible | 4.1L 8-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Regular | 15 | 20 | 17 MPG |
1984 Cadillac Eldorado: engines & MPG
The 1984 Eldorado was EPA-rated in 4 versions (5.7L 8-cyl, 4.1L 8-cyl), with combined economy from 16 to 21 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eldorado | 5.7L 8-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Diesel | 18 | 26 | 21 MPG |
| Eldorado | 4.1L 8-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Regular | 15 | 20 | 17 MPG |
| Eldorado | 4.1L 8-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Regular | 14 | 20 | 16 MPG |
| Eldorado Convertible | 4.1L 8-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Regular | 14 | 20 | 16 MPG |
Frequently asked questions
What MPG does a Cadillac Eldorado get?
Depending on year and engine, EPA combined ratings for the Eldorado range from 17 to 21 MPG. The most efficient rated version is the 1984 model year.
What engines does the 2002 Cadillac Eldorado have?
The 2002 Eldorado was EPA-rated with 4.6L 8-cyl engines — see the 2002 table above for each version's exact city/highway figures.
Does the Cadillac Eldorado require premium gas?
Some versions do: EPA lists regular gasoline and premium gasoline and diesel depending on year and engine — check your year's table above.
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