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Chevrolet Pickup 2500 MPG

EPA fuel economy for 76 Chevrolet Pickup 2500 trims sold from 1993 to 1998. Best ever: 19 MPG (1995 Pickup 2500 2WD). Latest model year 1998: 14 to 15 MPG combined across 5 trims.

19best combined MPG (1995)
17 / 22city / highway of the best trim
12lowest combined MPG (1995)
6model years rated
$4,160a year to fuel, cheapest 1998 trim at EPA prices

Chevrolet Pickup 2500 fuel cost calculator

Enter what you pay for fuel and how far you drive in a year. The starting prices are the ones the EPA uses for its own yearly fuel-cost estimates. Every cost on this page updates as you type.

At $4.16 a gallon for regular, $5.98 for diesel and 15,000 miles a year, the cheapest 1998 Chevrolet Pickup 2500 to fuel is the Pickup 2500 2WD, 5.0 L, 8 cyl (15 MPG) at $4,160 a year. The Pickup 2500 2WD, 6.5 L, 8 cyl, Diesel (15 MPG) costs $5,980, so the thriftier trim saves $1,820 a year and $9,100 over five years.

1998 trimEngineTransmissionDriveFuelCombCost/yrvs cheapest
Pickup 2500 2WD5.0 L, 8 cylAuto 4-spdRWDRegular15$4,160cheapest
Pickup 2500 2WD5.0 L, 8 cylManual 5-spdRWDRegular15$4,160cheapest
Pickup 2500 2WD5.7 L, 8 cylAuto 4-spdRWDRegular14$4,460+$300
Pickup 2500 2WD5.7 L, 8 cylManual 5-spdRWDRegular14$4,460+$300
Pickup 2500 2WD6.5 L, 8 cyl, DieselAuto 4-spdRWDDiesel15$5,980+$1,820

Cost per year is miles per year divided by the EPA combined rating, times your fuel price; electric vehicles use the EPA's kWh per 100 miles instead. Rounded to the nearest $10. Your prices are kept in this browser only.

Chevrolet Pickup 2500 MPG by year

YearBest combinedCityHwyBest trim that yearTrims
1998151418Pickup 2500 2WD, 5.0 L, 8 cyl, Auto 4-spd5
1997151418Pickup 2500 2WD, 5.0 L, 8 cyl, Auto 4-spd5
1996161518Pickup 2500 2WD, 6.5 L, 8 cyl, Diesel, Auto 4-spd5
1995191722Pickup 2500 2WD, 6.5 L, 8 cyl, Diesel, Manual 5-spd22
1994191722Pickup 2500 2WD, 6.5 L, 8 cyl, Diesel, Manual 5-spd22
1993171520Pickup 2500 2WD, 4.3 L, 6 cyl, Auto 4-spd17

Every Chevrolet Pickup 2500 trim

YearTrimEngineTransmissionDriveFuelCityHwyCombCO2 g/miFuel cost/yr
1998Pickup 2500 2WD5.0 L, 8 cylAuto 4-spdRWDRegular141815592$4,160
1998Pickup 2500 2WD5.0 L, 8 cylManual 5-spdRWDRegular131715592$4,160
1998Pickup 2500 2WD6.5 L, 8 cyl, DieselAuto 4-spdRWDDiesel131715679$5,980
1998Pickup 2500 2WD5.7 L, 8 cylAuto 4-spdRWDRegular131714635$4,460
1998Pickup 2500 2WD5.7 L, 8 cylManual 5-spdRWDRegular121814635$4,460
1997Pickup 2500 2WD5.0 L, 8 cylAuto 4-spdRWDRegular141815592$4,160
1997Pickup 2500 2WD5.0 L, 8 cylManual 5-spdRWDRegular141915592$4,160
1997Pickup 2500 2WD5.7 L, 8 cylAuto 4-spdRWDRegular141715592$4,160
1997Pickup 2500 2WD5.7 L, 8 cylManual 5-spdRWDRegular131815592$4,160
1997Pickup 2500 2WD6.5 L, 8 cyl, DieselAuto 4-spdRWDDiesel131614727$6,410
1996Pickup 2500 2WD6.5 L, 8 cyl, DieselAuto 4-spdRWDDiesel151816636$5,610
1996Pickup 2500 2WD5.0 L, 8 cylAuto 4-spdRWDRegular141715592$4,160
1996Pickup 2500 2WD5.0 L, 8 cylManual 5-spdRWDRegular141815592$4,160
1996Pickup 2500 2WD5.7 L, 8 cylAuto 4-spdRWDRegular131715592$4,160
1996Pickup 2500 2WD5.7 L, 8 cylManual 5-spdRWDRegular111613684$4,800
1995Pickup 2500 2WD6.5 L, 8 cyl, DieselManual 5-spdRWDDiesel172219536$4,720
1995Pickup 2500 2WD4.3 L, 6 cylManual 5-spdRWDRegular152017523$3,670
1995Pickup 2500 2WD6.5 L, 8 cyl, DieselAuto 4-spdRWDDiesel152017599$5,280
1995Pickup 2500 2WD4.3 L, 6 cylAuto 4-spdRWDRegular152016555$3,900
1995Pickup 2500 2WD4.3 L, 6 cylManual 5-spdRWDRegular152016555$3,900
1995Pickup 2500 4WD6.5 L, 8 cyl, DieselAuto 4-spd4WD/AWDDiesel141916636$5,610
1995Pickup 2500 4WD6.5 L, 8 cyl, DieselManual 5-spd4WD/AWDDiesel141716636$5,610
1995Pickup 2500 2WD6.5 L, 8 cyl, DieselAuto 4-spdRWDDiesel141815679$5,980
1995Pickup 2500 4WD4.3 L, 6 cylManual 5-spd4WD/AWDRegular141615592$4,160
1995Pickup 2500 2WD5.0 L, 8 cylAuto 4-spdRWDRegular121614635$4,460
1995Pickup 2500 2WD5.0 L, 8 cylManual 5-spdRWDRegular121714635$4,460
1995Pickup 2500 2WD5.7 L, 8 cylManual 5-spdRWDRegular131714635$4,460
1995Pickup 2500 4WD4.3 L, 6 cylAuto 4-spd4WD/AWDRegular131714635$4,460
1995Pickup 2500 4WD4.3 L, 6 cylManual 5-spd4WD/AWDRegular131714635$4,460
1995Pickup 2500 4WD6.5 L, 8 cyl, DieselAuto 4-spd4WD/AWDDiesel131714727$6,410
1995Pickup 2500 2WD5.7 L, 8 cylManual 5-spdRWDRegular111713684$4,800
1995Pickup 2500 4WD5.0 L, 8 cylAuto 4-spd4WD/AWDRegular111513684$4,800
1995Pickup 2500 4WD5.0 L, 8 cylManual 5-spd4WD/AWDRegular111513684$4,800
1995Pickup 2500 4WD5.7 L, 8 cylAuto 4-spd4WD/AWDRegular111513684$4,800
1995Pickup 2500 4WD5.7 L, 8 cylManual 5-spd4WD/AWDRegular111513684$4,800
1995Pickup 2500 2WD5.7 L, 8 cylAuto 4-spdRWDRegular111412741$5,200
1995Pickup 2500 4WD5.7 L, 8 cylManual 5-spd4WD/AWDRegular111512741$5,200
1994Pickup 2500 2WD6.5 L, 8 cyl, DieselManual 5-spdRWDDiesel172219536$4,720
1994Pickup 2500 2WD4.3 L, 6 cylManual 5-spdRWDRegular152017523$3,670
1994Pickup 2500 2WD4.3 L, 6 cylManual 5-spdRWDRegular152017523$3,670
1994Pickup 2500 2WD6.5 L, 8 cyl, DieselAuto 4-spdRWDDiesel152017599$5,280
1994Pickup 2500 4WD6.5 L, 8 cyl, DieselManual 5-spd4WD/AWDDiesel152017599$5,280
1994Pickup 2500 2WD4.3 L, 6 cylAuto 4-spdRWDRegular152016555$3,900
1994Pickup 2500 2WD6.5 L, 8 cyl, DieselAuto 4-spdRWDDiesel151916636$5,610
1994Pickup 2500 4WD6.5 L, 8 cyl, DieselAuto 4-spd4WD/AWDDiesel151816636$5,610
1994Pickup 2500 4WD4.3 L, 6 cylAuto 4-spd4WD/AWDRegular141715592$4,160
1994Pickup 2500 4WD4.3 L, 6 cylManual 5-spd4WD/AWDRegular141715592$4,160
1994Pickup 2500 4WD6.5 L, 8 cyl, DieselAuto 4-spd4WD/AWDDiesel141715679$5,980
1994Pickup 2500 2WD5.0 L, 8 cylAuto 4-spdRWDRegular131714635$4,460
1994Pickup 2500 2WD5.0 L, 8 cylManual 5-spdRWDRegular121714635$4,460
1994Pickup 2500 4WD4.3 L, 6 cylManual 5-spd4WD/AWDRegular131714635$4,460
1994Pickup 2500 4WD5.0 L, 8 cylAuto 4-spd4WD/AWDRegular121614635$4,460
1994Pickup 2500 2WD5.7 L, 8 cylAuto 4-spdRWDRegular121613684$4,800
1994Pickup 2500 2WD5.7 L, 8 cylManual 5-spdRWDRegular111713684$4,800
1994Pickup 2500 2WD5.7 L, 8 cylManual 5-spdRWDRegular111613684$4,800
1994Pickup 2500 4WD5.0 L, 8 cylManual 5-spd4WD/AWDRegular111613684$4,800
1994Pickup 2500 4WD5.7 L, 8 cylAuto 4-spd4WD/AWDRegular111513684$4,800
1994Pickup 2500 4WD5.7 L, 8 cylManual 5-spd4WD/AWDRegular111513684$4,800
1994Pickup 2500 4WD5.7 L, 8 cylManual 5-spd4WD/AWDRegular111412741$5,200
1993Pickup 2500 2WD4.3 L, 6 cylAuto 4-spdRWDRegular152017523$3,670
1993Pickup 2500 4WD6.2 L, 8 cyl, DieselAuto 4-spd4WD/AWDDiesel152017599$5,280
1993Pickup 2500 2WD4.3 L, 6 cylManual 5-spdRWDRegular142016555$3,900
1993Pickup 2500 2WD4.3 L, 6 cylManual 5-spdRWDRegular151916555$3,900
1993Pickup 2500 2WD5.0 L, 8 cylManual 5-spdRWDRegular131815592$4,160
1993Pickup 2500 4WD4.3 L, 6 cylAuto 4-spd4WD/AWDRegular141715592$4,160
1993Pickup 2500 4WD4.3 L, 6 cylManual 5-spd4WD/AWDRegular141715592$4,160
1993Pickup 2500 2WD5.0 L, 8 cylAuto 4-spdRWDRegular131714635$4,460
1993Pickup 2500 2WD5.7 L, 8 cylAuto 4-spdRWDRegular131714635$4,460
1993Pickup 2500 2WD5.7 L, 8 cylManual 5-spdRWDRegular121714635$4,460
1993Pickup 2500 4WD4.3 L, 6 cylManual 5-spd4WD/AWDRegular131714635$4,460
1993Pickup 2500 4WD5.0 L, 8 cylAuto 4-spd4WD/AWDRegular121714635$4,460
1993Pickup 2500 2WD5.7 L, 8 cylManual 5-spdRWDRegular111613684$4,800
1993Pickup 2500 4WD5.0 L, 8 cylManual 5-spd4WD/AWDRegular121613684$4,800
1993Pickup 2500 4WD5.7 L, 8 cylAuto 4-spd4WD/AWDRegular111613684$4,800
1993Pickup 2500 4WD5.7 L, 8 cylManual 5-spd4WD/AWDRegular111613684$4,800
1993Pickup 2500 4WD5.7 L, 8 cylManual 5-spd4WD/AWDRegular111412741$5,200

CO2 is tailpipe grams per mile from the EPA test. Fuel cost per year uses the prices and miles in the calculator above (the EPA's own prices and 15,000 miles a year until you change them); blank when the fuel has no price here (hydrogen, natural gas).

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Questions people ask

What is the best MPG for a Chevrolet Pickup 2500?

The most efficient Chevrolet Pickup 2500 the EPA has rated is the 1995 Pickup 2500 2WD at 19 MPG combined (17 city, 22 highway).

What MPG does the 1998 Chevrolet Pickup 2500 get?

1998 Chevrolet Pickup 2500 trims range from 14 to 15 MPG combined, depending on engine, transmission and drivetrain.

Which Chevrolet Pickup 2500 has the worst fuel economy?

The 1995 Pickup 2500 2WD is the lowest rated at 12 MPG combined.

How much does it cost to fuel a Chevrolet Pickup 2500 for a year?

At $4.16 a gallon for regular, $5.98 for diesel and 15,000 miles a year, the cheapest 1998 Chevrolet Pickup 2500 to fuel is the Pickup 2500 2WD, 5.0 L, 8 cyl (15 MPG) at $4,160 a year. The Pickup 2500 2WD, 6.5 L, 8 cyl, Diesel (15 MPG) costs $5,980, so the thriftier trim saves $1,820 a year and $9,100 over five years.

More from Chevrolet: every Chevrolet model. Fuel types on this model: Diesel, Regular. EPA classes: Standard Pickup Trucks, Standard Pickup Trucks 2WD, Standard Pickup Trucks/2wd.