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1999 GMC EV1 specs & fuel economy

The 1999 GMC EV1 is rated 85 MPGe combined by the EPA (79 city, 94 highway). At 12,000 miles at $0.16/kWh it costs about $768 a year to run.

EPA data snapshot imported 2026-09-06 · United States · US gallons

Configuration snapshot

The 1999 GMC EV1 has 2 EPA-listed configurations in our 2026-09-06 data snapshot. Listed transmissions: Automatic (A1). Compare the engine, drive type and fuel ratings below before matching an individual car by VIN.

Engine, transmission and fuel economy

All 2 1999 EV1 configurations EPA rated, each linked to its source record. Combined primary-fuel ratings: 37 to 85 MPGe. Missing values remain “Not reported.”

1999 GMC EV1 · EPA configuration comparison
Engine / transmission / drivePrimary fuelCityHighwayCombinedSource
Electricity · Automatic (A1)EPA engine descriptor: Lead AcidElectricityEV79 MPGe94 MPGe85 MPGeEPA #30968
Electricity · Automatic (A1)EPA engine descriptor: NiMHElectricityEV35 MPGe39 MPGe37 MPGeEPA #30969

Electric and alternative-fuel details

EPA #30968

Electricity · Automatic (A1)

Alternative fuel
None listed
Electricity consumption
40 kWh/100 miles
240 V charging time
Not reported
Electric motor descriptor
102kW AC Induction
EPA range
55 miles

EPA #30969

Electricity · Automatic (A1)

Alternative fuel
None listed
Electricity consumption
91 kWh/100 miles
240 V charging time
Not reported
Electric motor descriptor
102kW AC Induction
EPA range
105 miles

Charging time refers to the reported 240 V setup; it is not a DC fast-charge time. Range and efficiency are test estimates, not a used battery’s measured condition.

What would it cost you to run?

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Estimated annual energy cost using EPA combined ratings
ConfigurationAnnual costCalculation basis
Electricity · Automatic (A1)EPA #30968$768Electricity only
Electricity · Automatic (A1)EPA #30969$1,747Electricity only

Miles ÷ combined MPG × price per gallon; electric versions use miles ÷ 100 × kWh/100 miles × price per kWh. Plug-in hybrids show gasoline operation only. Maintenance, insurance and depreciation are excluded.

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  1. Confirm the seller’s car is a 1999 GMC EV1 with the Automatic (A1).
  2. Check that it takes Electricity on the vehicle’s own fuel label.
  3. Run the VIN for identity, title and reported history — none of which is in this EPA data.
  4. Check open recalls on the NHTSA lookup and have the car inspected.
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  1. EPA vehicle data and field definitionsFuelEconomy.gov — U.S. EPA and Department of Energy
  2. Downloaded vehicle datasetSnapshot imported 2026-09-06
  3. VIN decoderNHTSA
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Frequently asked questions

What is the gas mileage of the 1999 GMC EV1?

The 1999 GMC EV1 is rated 85 MPGe combined by the EPA (79 city, 94 highway). At 12,000 miles at $0.16/kWh it costs about $768 a year to run.

What transmission does the 1999 GMC EV1 have?

EPA records list Automatic (A1) across the 2 rated configurations of the 1999 GMC EV1. These are model-level configurations. Match the individual car’s VIN and factory build information before identifying a replacement transmission.

What fuel does the 1999 GMC EV1 use?

The 1999 GMC EV1 is listed with Electricity. Match the particular configuration and follow the vehicle’s fuel label and owner’s manual.

How much does the 1999 GMC EV1 cost to run per year?

About $768 in fuel or energy at 12,000 miles at $0.16/kWh, using the 85 MPGe combined EPA rating. That excludes maintenance, insurance, depreciation and charging-session fees. Enter your own mileage and prices in the calculator on this page for a figure that matches your driving.

Are these the exact specifications of my EV1?

These are the 2 EPA model-year configurations recorded for the 1999 GMC EV1, not a decode of an individual VIN or a complete trim catalogue. Confirm identity, installed equipment and service requirements with the car’s VIN and manufacturer records.

Will I achieve the listed fuel economy?

EPA ratings support comparisons under standardized test conditions. Your result depends on driving, weather, tyres, load, charging pattern and vehicle condition. The cost calculator uses the listed combined rating and your entered prices.