Pontiac 6000 Wagon

19841991 · 35 configurations

Lowest
18
Average
21
Best
26

The Pontiac 6000 Wagon has been tested by the EPA across 35 different configurations spanning model years 1984 through 1991. Over this period, the 6000 Wagon has achieved combined fuel economy ratings ranging from 18 MPG to 26 MPG, with an overall average of 21 MPG across all engine, transmission, and drivetrain combinations. Below you will find a comprehensive breakdown of every tested configuration, organized by model year. Click any row to view detailed specifications, emissions data, and annual fuel cost estimates for that specific vehicle.

All Configurations

Year Powertrain Annual Cost City Hwy Comb MPGCompare
1991
2.5L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 3-spdRegular
$2,850182621MPG
1991
3.1L 6-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdRegular
$3,000172820MPG
1990
2.5L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 3-spdRegular
$2,850182521MPG
1990
3.1L 6-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdRegular
$3,000172720MPG
1989
2.5L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 3-spdRegular
$2,500212824MPG
1989
2.8L 6-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdRegular
$2,850182721MPG
1988
2.5L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 3-spdRegular
$2,700192622MPG
1988
2.8L 6-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdRegular
$2,850182721MPG
1988
2.8L 6-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdRegular
$3,000172620MPG
1987
2.5L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 3-spdRegular
$2,850182621MPG
1987
2.8L 6-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 3-spdRegular
$3,150172219MPG
1987
2.8L 6-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdRegular
$3,000172420MPG
1987
2.8L 6-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdRegular
$3,000172620MPG
1986
2.5L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 3-spdRegular
$2,850192621MPG
1986
2.8L 6-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 3-spdRegular
$3,150172319MPG
1986
2.8L 6-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdRegular
$3,150172319MPG
1986
2.8L 6-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 3-spdRegular
$3,300162218MPG
1986
2.8L 6-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdRegular
$3,150162419MPG
1985
2.8L 6-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 3-spdRegular
$3,150162319MPG
1985
4.3L 6-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 3-spdDiesel
$3,100233126MPG
1985
2.5L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 3-spdRegular
$2,700192622MPG
1985
2.8L 6-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 3-spdRegular
$3,300162218MPG
1985
2.8L 6-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdRegular
$3,150162319MPG
1985
2.8L 6-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 3-spdRegular
$3,150172319MPG
1985
2.8L 6-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdRegular
$3,000172420MPG
1985
4.3L 6-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 3-spdDiesel
$3,100233226MPG
1984
2.5L 4-cyl
Automatic 3-spdRegular
$2,600202823MPG
1984
2.8L 6-cyl
Automatic 3-spdRegular
$3,300162218MPG
1984
2.8L 6-cyl
Automatic 4-spdRegular
$3,150162319MPG
1984
4.3L 6-cyl
Automatic 3-spdDiesel
$3,250213125MPG
1984
2.5L 4-cyl
Automatic 3-spdRegular
$2,600202823MPG
1984
2.8L 6-cyl
Automatic 3-spdRegular
$3,300162118MPG
1984
2.8L 6-cyl
Automatic 4-spdRegular
$3,300162218MPG
1984
4.3L 6-cyl
Automatic 3-spdDiesel
$3,400212924MPG
1984
4.3L 6-cyl
Automatic 4-spdDiesel
$3,400213124MPG

Historical Efficiency

1991
21
1990
21
1989
24
1988
22
1987
21
1986
21
1985
26
1984
25

Safety Rating History

NHTSA typically tests the base platform of a vehicle and does not test every specific trim level. This specific configuration (6000 Wagon) has not been independently rated.

Complaint & Incident History

The data below represents all official consumer complaints reported to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) for the Pontiac 6000 Wagon. Click on any year to drill down and read the unedited, raw problem narratives submitted directly by vehicle owners.

Fatal Crash History (FARS)

The Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS) is a nationwide census providing NHTSA, Congress and the American public yearly data regarding fatal injuries suffered in motor vehicle traffic crashes. The data below represents historical totals for the Pontiac Pontiac 6000 grouping as reported by the NHTSA.

Total Fatal Crashes
7
Total Deaths
7

Incident Risk Profile

Rollover Rate
0.0%
Fire Occurrence
0.0%
Speeding Involved
42.9%
DUI Involved
0.0%
Primary Impact Zone

Breakdown of the initial point of impact across all fatal collisions involving this model.

60%
Front
20%
Side
20%
Rear

Year-by-Year Trend & Severity

2022
Fatal Crashes2
Fatalities
3
Deaths/Crash
1.50
2018
Fatal Crashes1
Fatalities
1
Deaths/Crash
1.00
2016
Fatal Crashes1
Fatalities
1
Deaths/Crash
1.00
2015
Fatal Crashes1
Fatalities
1
Deaths/Crash
1.00
2014
Fatal Crashes2
Fatalities
1
Deaths/Crash
0.50

Platform Recall Intelligence

Most Recalled Components

Tip: Click any component bar to view detailed recall narratives.

Historical Severity Timeline

1990
1
1989
1
1988
2
1987
1
1986
3
1985
1
1984
4
Critical
Moderate
Advisory