Subaru Brat MPG
Its best-rated version reaches 25 MPG combined in 1985, the Brat 4WD. Its weakest year peaked at 23 MPG (1986–1987).
a year at 15,000 miles for the best 1987 version, the Brat 4WD. Put it next to its 1984 predecessor, at your own mileage.
Compare in gallonsThe Subaru Brat has EPA ratings for four model years, 1984–1987, most often among special purpose vehicles. Its peak rating is the fourth highest of the 80 special purpose vehicle nameplates with MPG ratings on this site.
Its best version ranked second (tied) of 35 special purpose vehicles in 1984, behind the class leader, the Grumman Olson Kubvan, and it placed in its class top five in three model years.
Among 11 small pickup trucks, 1987
The Brat placed fourth (tied). The class leader was the Isuzu Pickup at 32 MPG. The next higher rating, 25 MPG, belongs to the Toyota Truck/T100.
All 4 model years, best and lowest version
| Model years | Best version | Combined | City / hwy | Lowest version | Versions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986–1987 | Brat 4WD | 23 | 21 / 26 | 23 | 2 |
| 1985 | Brat 4WD | 25 | 23 / 28 | 20 | 4 |
| 1984 | Brat 4WD | 24 | 22 / 27 | 20 | 6 |
Same class, 1987
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