1984 GMC C15 Pickup Specs

16 powertrain configurations on federal record for the 1984 GMC C15 Pickup: 4.1L 6-cyl Regular Gasoline; 5.0L 8-cyl Regular Gasoline; 6.2L 8-cyl Diesel, rated up to 20 MPG combined by the EPA.

Source: EPA federal records (fueleconomy.gov) · Updated 2026-10-26 · By CarWhere Research

1984 GMC C15 Pickup engines, transmissions, drivetrains and EPA gas mileage
EngineTransmissionDrivetrainCityHighwayCombined
4.1L 6-cyl Regular GasolineAutomatic 3-spd2-Wheel Drive141715
4.1L 6-cyl Regular GasolineAutomatic 4-spd2-Wheel Drive151916
4.1L 6-cyl Regular GasolineManual 3-spd2-Wheel Drive151917
4.1L 6-cyl Regular GasolineManual 4-spd2-Wheel Drive152017
5.0L 8-cyl Regular GasolineAutomatic 3-spd2-Wheel Drive131614
5.0L 8-cyl Regular GasolineAutomatic 4-spd2-Wheel Drive141815
5.0L 8-cyl Regular GasolineManual 3-spd2-Wheel Drive141715
5.0L 8-cyl Regular GasolineManual 4-spd2-Wheel Drive151716
6.2L 8-cyl DieselAutomatic 4-spd2-Wheel Drive172219
6.2L 8-cyl DieselManual 4-spd2-Wheel Drive182220
6.2L 8-cyl DieselManual 4-spd2-Wheel Drive182019
4.1L 6-cyl Regular GasolineAutomatic 4-spd2-Wheel Drive141715
4.1L 6-cyl Regular GasolineManual 3-spd2-Wheel Drive141715
4.1L 6-cyl Regular GasolineManual 4-spd2-Wheel Drive141815
5.0L 8-cyl Regular GasolineAutomatic 4-spd2-Wheel Drive131714
5.0L 8-cyl Regular GasolineManual 4-spd2-Wheel Drive141715

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Frequently asked questions

What engines does the 1984 GMC C15 Pickup have?

3 engines on federal record: 4.1L 6-cyl Regular Gasoline; 5.0L 8-cyl Regular Gasoline; 6.2L 8-cyl Diesel, offered with Automatic 3-spd, Automatic 4-spd, Manual 3-spd, Manual 4-spd and 2-Wheel Drive. The full per-configuration table is above.

What gas mileage does the 1984 GMC C15 Pickup get?

EPA combined ratings run 14–20 MPG depending on configuration — the table above shows city/highway/combined for each engine, transmission, and drivetrain.

How do I get the specs for my exact VIN?

These are the federal-record configurations for the 1984 GMC C15 Pickup overall. For one specific vehicle — its exact engine, trim, factory options, and original window sticker — decode the 17-character VIN free at carwhere.com/tools/vin-decoder.

Where does this data come from?

The U.S. EPA's public vehicle dataset (fueleconomy.gov) — the federal record of every US-market configuration since 1984 — refreshed 2026-10-26. Public-domain data; republish with attribution to CarWhere (carwhere.com).