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1989 Cadillac Brougham

US · Large Cars

The 1989 Cadillac Brougham is listed in the US market with gasoline power. Every figure below carries the source it came from, and anything our sources do not publish is left out rather than estimated.

Engine
5.0L 8-cylinder (GM-OLDS) (FFS)
Transmission
4-speed automatic
Drivetrain
RWD
Fuel
Gasoline
Economy
18 mpg (13.1 L/100 km) combined
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Specifications at a Glance

Key Figures

Units:
Engine / Powertrain
5.0L 8-cylinder (GM-OLDS) (FFS)
Combined Economy
18 MPG US (13.1 L/100 km) · EPA
Drivetrain
RWD
Transmission
4-speed automatic
Market: US·Switch units to convert the figures shown.
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Engine

Engine
SpecificationValueSource
Engine5.0L 8-cylinder (GM-OLDS) (FFS)
Displacement5.0 L
Cylinders8
Fuel typeGasoline

Transmission and drivetrain

Transmission and drivetrain
SpecificationValueSource
TransmissionAutomatic
Gears4
DrivetrainRWD

Fuel economy and range

Fuel economy and range
SpecificationValueSource
Combined18 mpg (13.1 L/100 km)
City15 mpg (15.7 L/100 km)
Highway22 mpg (10.7 L/100 km)

Our sources do not publish these for this vehicle: Aspiration, Power, Torque, Electric range, Battery capacity. We leave them out instead of estimating.

Trims and configurations

1 configuration listed by our sources. Engines, drivetrains and fuel economy can differ between them.

Recalls

NHTSA lists 7 recall campaigns for this model year. Last checked November 7, 2026.

  • 92V152000: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM:WHEEL CYLINDERS

    THE INCREASED WEIGHT OF THE STRETCH CONVERSION LIMOUSINES REQUIRES LARGER DIAMETER REAR WHEEL BRAKE CYLINDERS THAN THOSE INSTALLED IN THE FACTORY.

    Remedy: REPLACE THE EXISTING REAR WHEEL BRAKE CYLINDERS WITH LARGER DIAMETER BRAKE CYLINDERS.

    Reported October 20, 1992. View on NHTSA

  • 91V096000: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM:WHEEL CYLINDERS

    REAR WHEEL BRAKE CYLINDERS ARE TOO SMALL TO ALLOW FOR PROPER BRAKING.

    Remedy: REPLACE ORIGINAL 1" REAR WHEEL BRAKE CYLINDER WITH A 1 1/16" CYLINDER.

    Reported June 14, 1991. View on NHTSA

  • 91V100000: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM:WHEEL CYLINDERS

    Remedy: REPLACE ORIGINAL 1" REAR WHEEL BRAKE CYLINDER WITH A 1 1/16" CYLINDER.

    Reported June 14, 1991. View on NHTSA

  • 91V101000: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM:WHEEL CYLINDERS

    Remedy: REPLACE ORIGINAL 1" REAR WHEEL BRAKE CYLINDER WITH A 1 1/16" CYLINDER.

    Reported June 14, 1991. View on NHTSA

  • 91V011000: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM

    LIMOUSINE FAILED TO MEET STOPPING DISTANCE REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS 105.

    Remedy: REPLACE ORIGINAL REAR WHEEL BRAKE CYLINDER WITH A LARGER CYLINDER.

    Reported January 11, 1991. View on NHTSA

  • 90V134000: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

    GROSS VEHICLE WEIGHT RATINGS AND TIRE INFORMATION MAY BE INCORRECT ON LABELS.

    Remedy: INSTALL REVISED CERTIFICATION LABELS.

    Reported July 27, 1990. View on NHTSA

  • 90V133000: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

    TIRE PLACARD MAY CONTAIN INCORRECT GROSS VEHICLE WEIGHT RATINGS AND TIRE INFORMATION.

    Remedy: INSTALL REVISED TIRE PLACARDS.

    Reported July 27, 1990. View on NHTSA

Data sources

  • EPA fueleconomy.gov · retrieved October 21, 2026 · US Government public data
  • NHTSA vPIC · retrieved October 21, 2026 · US Government public data

Source checked: October 21, 2026

Data verified: October 21, 2026

Specifications can vary by market, trim, configuration and production date. Confirm with the manufacturer before buying parts or making safety decisions. Report an error.

Related vehicles

  • 5.0L 8-cylinder ((307) (FFS)) · RWD
    18 mpg (13.1 L/100 km)

  • Varies by configuration: 5.0L 8-cylinder ((GM-OLDS) (FFS)), 5.7L 8-cylinder ((350 V8) (GUZZLER) (FFS)) · RWD
    18 mpg (13.1 L/100 km) to 15 mpg (15.7 L/100 km)

Frequently asked questions

What engine does the 1989 Cadillac Brougham have?

5.0L 8-cylinder ((GM-OLDS) (FFS)). Engines can differ by trim, so check the trim list below.

What is the fuel economy of the 1989 Cadillac Brougham?

Combined fuel economy is 18 mpg (13.1 L/100 km), as published by the source shown in the specification table.

Is the 1989 Cadillac Brougham front-wheel, rear-wheel or all-wheel drive?

Drivetrain: RWD.

Are there recalls for the 1989 Cadillac Brougham?

NHTSA lists 7 recall campaigns for this model year (last checked November 7, 2026). Details are in the Recalls section.