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Chrysler Executive

Chrysler Executive
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The official data lists 3 versions of the Chrysler Executive (1984–1985), in the United States. Each market publishes its own figures, measured on its own test procedure.

At a glance

Years in the data
1984–1985
Markets
United States
Engines
2.6 L
Fuels
Petrol
Lowest consumption (United States)
12.4 L/100 km (EPA)

What was the Chrysler Executive?

The Chrysler Executive was a stretched luxury car based on Chrysler’s K-car family. It was offered as a sedan and limousine, with an extended cabin suited to chauffeured and corporate travel. The K-car family helped Chrysler serve a broad range of buyers with practical front-wheel-drive cars; the Executive gave that platform a more formal, passenger-focused role.

Engines and power

In the United States, the Executive’s listed model years are 1984 and 1985, and it used a 2.6-litre petrol engine. The Executive name was applied to both sedan and limousine body styles.

How economical was the Chrysler Executive?

The EPA’s best combined rating for the Executive is 19 MPG, with consumption of 12.4 L/100 km under the EPA procedure. Test methods differ between markets: Europe uses WLTP or NEDC, while Canada uses the 5-cycle procedure.

Where was the Executive sold?

The Executive was sold in the United States. Its stretched body and formal cabin made it a distinctive member of Chrysler’s K-car family.

Questions and answers

Was the Chrysler Executive a limousine?

The Executive was offered as both a sedan and a limousine, with a cabin designed for executive or chauffeured travel.

Which engine did the 1984–1985 Executive use?

It used a 2.6-litre petrol engine.

What was its EPA fuel economy?

Its best combined EPA rating was 19 MPG, with consumption of 12.4 L/100 km.

All Executive versions

United States 3 versions

Model years sold in the USA, from the EPA and the Department of Energy (fueleconomy.gov). MPG on the EPA test; litres per 100 km = 235.215 ÷ MPG.

Years and versionEngineFuelGearboxDriveConsumption (combined)CO₂
1985(FFS)2.6 LPetrol3-speed automaticFront-wheel drive19 MPG (12.4 L/100 km) EPA291 g/km
1984(FFS)2.6 LPetrol3-speed automatic–18 MPG (13.1 L/100 km) EPA307 g/km
1984CA model2.6 LPetrol3-speed automatic–17 MPG (13.8 L/100 km) EPA325 g/km

Official figures are measured on standard test procedures and differ between markets. Your consumption depends on how, where and in what conditions you drive.