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Ram 1500 MPG

EPA fuel economy for 163 Ram 1500 trims sold from 2013 to 2027. Best ever: 26 MPG (2022 1500 2WD). Latest model year 2027: 12 to 22 MPG combined across 10 trims.

26best combined MPG (2022)
22 / 32city / highway of the best trim
12lowest combined MPG (2027)
15model years rated
$2,840a year to fuel, cheapest 2027 trim at EPA prices

Ram 1500 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, $4.76 for midgrade, $5.16 for premium and 15,000 miles a year, the cheapest 2027 Ram 1500 to fuel is the 1500 2WD, 3.6 L, 6 cyl, Hybrid (22 MPG) at $2,840 a year. The 1500 4WD, 6.2 L, 8 cyl (12 MPG) costs $6,450, so the thriftier trim saves $3,610 a year and $18,050 over five years.

2027 trimEngineTransmissionDriveFuelCombCost/yrvs cheapest
1500 2WD3.6 L, 6 cyl, HybridAuto 8-spdRWDRegular22$2,840cheapest
1500 4WD3.6 L, 6 cyl, HybridAuto 8-spd4WDRegular21$2,970+$140
1500 2WD3.0 L, 6 cylAuto 8-spdRWDRegular20$3,120+$280
1500 4WD3.0 L, 6 cylAuto 8-spd4WDRegular19$3,280+$450
1500 Warlock 4WD3.6 L, 6 cyl, HybridAuto 8-spd4WDRegular17$3,670+$830
1500 4WD5.7 L, 8 cyl, HybridAuto 8-spd4WDMidgrade18$3,970+$1,130
1500 2WD5.7 L, 8 cylAuto 8-spdRWDMidgrade17$4,200+$1,360
1500 4WD5.7 L, 8 cylAuto 8-spd4WDMidgrade17$4,200+$1,360
1500 HO 4WD3.0 L, 6 cylAuto 8-spd4WDPremium17$4,550+$1,720
1500 4WD6.2 L, 8 cylAuto 8-spdAWDPremium12$6,450+$3,610

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.

Ram 1500 MPG by year

YearBest combinedCityHwyBest trim that yearTrims
20272220251500 2WD, 3.6 L, 6 cyl, Hybrid, Auto 8-spd10
20262220251500 2WD, 3.6 L, 6 cyl, Hybrid, Auto 8-spd10
20252320261500 HFE 2WD, 3.6 L, 6 cyl, Hybrid, Auto 8-spd7
20242320261500 HFE 2WD, 3.6 L, 6 cyl, Hybrid, Auto 8-spd10
20232421291500 4WD, 3.0 L, 6 cyl, Diesel, Auto 8-spd13
20222622321500 2WD, 3.0 L, 6 cyl, Diesel, Auto 8-spd15
20212622321500 2WD, 3.0 L, 6 cyl, Diesel, Auto 8-spd15
20202622321500 2WD, 3.0 L, 6 cyl, Diesel, Auto 8-spd13
20192320271500 Classic 2WD, 3.0 L, 6 cyl, Diesel, Auto 8-spd13
20182320271500 2WD, 3.0 L, 6 cyl, Diesel, Auto 8-spd7
20172320271500 2WD, 3.0 L, 6 cyl, Diesel, Auto 8-spd7
20162421291500 HFE 2WD, 3.0 L, 6 cyl, Diesel, Auto 8-spd10
20152421291500 HFE 2WD, 3.0 L, 6 cyl, Diesel, Auto 8-spd12
20142320271500 2WD, 3.0 L, 6 cyl, Diesel, Auto 8-spd11
20132118251500 HFE 2WD, 3.6 L, 6 cyl, Auto 8-spd10

Every Ram 1500 trim

YearTrimEngineTransmissionDriveFuelCityHwyCombCO2 g/miFuel cost/yr
20271500 2WD3.6 L, 6 cyl, HybridAuto 8-spdRWDRegular202522407$2,840
20271500 4WD3.6 L, 6 cyl, HybridAuto 8-spd4WDRegular192421418$2,970
20271500 2WD3.0 L, 6 cylAuto 8-spdRWDRegular172420453$3,120
20271500 4WD3.0 L, 6 cylAuto 8-spd4WDRegular172319463$3,280
20271500 4WD5.7 L, 8 cyl, HybridAuto 8-spd4WDMidgrade162018502$3,970
20271500 2WD5.7 L, 8 cylAuto 8-spdRWDMidgrade152317510$4,200
20271500 4WD5.7 L, 8 cylAuto 8-spd4WDMidgrade152217518$4,200
20271500 HO 4WD3.0 L, 6 cylAuto 8-spd4WDPremium152117521$4,550
20271500 Warlock 4WD3.6 L, 6 cyl, HybridAuto 8-spd4WDRegular171817512$3,670
20271500 4WD6.2 L, 8 cylAuto 8-spdAWDPremium101412748$6,450
20261500 2WD3.6 L, 6 cyl, HybridAuto 8-spdRWDRegular202522407$2,840
20261500 2WD3.0 L, 6 cylAuto 8-spdRWDRegular182521433$2,970
20261500 4WD3.6 L, 6 cyl, HybridAuto 8-spd4WDRegular192421417$2,970
20261500 4WD3.0 L, 6 cylAuto 8-spd4WDRegular182420444$3,120
20261500 2WD5.7 L, 8 cyl, HybridAuto 8-spdRWDMidgrade172219470$3,760
20261500 4WD5.7 L, 8 cyl, HybridAuto 8-spd4WDMidgrade162018502$3,970
20261500 HO 4WD3.0 L, 6 cylAuto 8-spd4WDPremium152117521$4,550
20261500 Warlock 4WD3.6 L, 6 cyl, HybridAuto 8-spd4WDRegular171817512$3,670
20261500 RHO 4WD3.0 L, 6 cylAuto 8-spd4WDPremium141615602$5,160
20261500 4WD6.2 L, 8 cylAuto 8-spdAWDPremium101412748$6,450
20251500 HFE 2WD3.6 L, 6 cyl, HybridAuto 8-spdRWDRegular202623394$2,710
20251500 2WD3.6 L, 6 cyl, HybridAuto 8-spdRWDRegular202522407$2,840
20251500 2WD3.0 L, 6 cylAuto 8-spdRWDRegular182521433$2,970
20251500 4WD3.6 L, 6 cyl, HybridAuto 8-spd4WDRegular192421417$2,970
20251500 4WD3.0 L, 6 cylAuto 8-spd4WDRegular172419458$3,280
20251500 HO 4WD3.0 L, 6 cylAuto 8-spd4WDPremium152117521$4,550
20251500 RHO 4WD3.0 L, 6 cylAuto 8-spd4WDPremium141615602$5,160
20241500 HFE 2WD3.6 L, 6 cyl, HybridAuto 8-spdRWDRegular202623394$2,710
20241500 2WD3.6 L, 6 cyl, HybridAuto 8-spdRWDRegular202522407$2,840
20241500 4WD3.6 L, 6 cyl, HybridAuto 8-spd4WDRegular192421417$2,970
20241500 2WD5.7 L, 8 cyl, HybridAuto 8-spdRWDMidgrade182320443$3,570
20241500 Classic 2WD3.6 L, 6 cylAuto 8-spdRWDRegular172520450$3,120
20241500 4WD5.7 L, 8 cyl, HybridAuto 8-spd4WDMidgrade182219456$3,760
20241500 Classic 4WD3.6 L, 6 cylAuto 8-spd4WDRegular162319473$3,280
20241500 Classic 2WD5.7 L, 8 cylAuto 8-spdRWDMidgrade152117523$4,200
20241500 Classic 4WD5.7 L, 8 cylAuto 8-spd4WDMidgrade152017528$4,200
20241500 TRX 4WD6.2 L, 8 cylAuto 8-spd4WDPremium101412748$6,450
20231500 4WD3.0 L, 6 cyl, DieselAuto 8-spd4WDDiesel212924418$3,740
20231500 HFE 2WD3.6 L, 6 cyl, HybridAuto 8-spdRWDRegular202623394$2,710
20231500 2WD3.6 L, 6 cyl, HybridAuto 8-spdRWDRegular202522407$2,840
20231500 4WD3.6 L, 6 cyl, HybridAuto 8-spd4WDRegular192421417$2,970
20231500 2WD5.7 L, 8 cyl, HybridAuto 8-spdRWDMidgrade182320443$3,570
20231500 Classic 2WD3.6 L, 6 cylAuto 8-spdRWDRegular172520444$3,120
20231500 4WD5.7 L, 8 cyl, HybridAuto 8-spd4WDMidgrade172219457$3,760
20231500 Classic 4WD3.6 L, 6 cylAuto 8-spd4WDRegular162319474$3,280
20231500 2WD5.7 L, 8 cylAuto 8-spdRWDMidgrade152217514$4,200
20231500 4WD5.7 L, 8 cylAuto 8-spd4WDMidgrade152117523$4,200
20231500 Classic 2WD5.7 L, 8 cylAuto 8-spdRWDMidgrade152117523$4,200
20231500 Classic 4WD5.7 L, 8 cylAuto 8-spd4WDMidgrade152017528$4,200
20231500 TRX 4WD6.2 L, 8 cylAuto 8-spd4WDPremium101412748$6,450
20221500 2WD3.0 L, 6 cyl, DieselAuto 8-spdRWDDiesel223226390$3,450
20221500 HFE 2WD3.0 L, 6 cyl, DieselAuto 8-spdRWDDiesel233326384$3,450
20221500 4WD3.0 L, 6 cyl, DieselAuto 8-spd4WDDiesel212924418$3,740
20221500 HFE 2WD3.6 L, 6 cyl, HybridAuto 8-spdRWDRegular202623394$2,710
20221500 2WD3.6 L, 6 cyl, HybridAuto 8-spdRWDRegular202522407$2,840
20221500 4WD3.6 L, 6 cyl, HybridAuto 8-spd4WDRegular192421417$2,970
20221500 2WD5.7 L, 8 cyl, HybridAuto 8-spdRWDMidgrade182320443$3,570
20221500 Classic 2WD3.6 L, 6 cylAuto 8-spdRWDRegular172520450$3,120
20221500 4WD5.7 L, 8 cyl, HybridAuto 8-spd4WDMidgrade182219456$3,760
20221500 Classic 4WD3.6 L, 6 cylAuto 8-spd4WDRegular162319475$3,280
20221500 2WD5.7 L, 8 cylAuto 8-spdRWDMidgrade152217514$4,200
20221500 4WD5.7 L, 8 cylAuto 8-spd4WDMidgrade152117523$4,200
20221500 Classic 2WD5.7 L, 8 cylAuto 8-spdRWDMidgrade152117519$4,200
20221500 Classic 4WD5.7 L, 8 cylAuto 8-spd4WDMidgrade152117526$4,200
20221500 TRX 4WD6.2 L, 8 cylAuto 8-spd4WDPremium101412748$6,450
20211500 2WD3.0 L, 6 cyl, DieselAuto 8-spdRWDDiesel223226390$3,450
20211500 HFE 2WD3.0 L, 6 cyl, DieselAuto 8-spdRWDDiesel233326384$3,450
20211500 4WD3.0 L, 6 cyl, DieselAuto 8-spd4WDDiesel212924418$3,740
20211500 HFE 2WD3.6 L, 6 cyl, HybridAuto 8-spdRWDRegular202623394$2,710
20211500 2WD3.6 L, 6 cyl, HybridAuto 8-spdRWDRegular202522407$2,840
20211500 4WD3.6 L, 6 cyl, HybridAuto 8-spd4WDRegular192421417$2,970
20211500 Classic 2WD3.6 L, 6 cylAuto 8-spdRWDRegular172520450$3,120
20211500 2WD5.7 L, 8 cyl, HybridAuto 8-spdRWDMidgrade172319467$3,760
20211500 4WD5.7 L, 8 cyl, HybridAuto 8-spd4WDMidgrade172219472$3,760
20211500 Classic 4WD3.6 L, 6 cylAuto 8-spd4WDRegular162319474$3,280
20211500 2WD5.7 L, 8 cylAuto 8-spdRWDMidgrade152217514$4,200
20211500 4WD5.7 L, 8 cylAuto 8-spd4WDMidgrade152117523$4,200
20211500 Classic 2WD5.7 L, 8 cylAuto 8-spdRWDMidgrade152217513$4,200
20211500 Classic 4WD5.7 L, 8 cylAuto 8-spd4WDMidgrade152117526$4,200
20211500 TRX 4WD6.2 L, 8 cylAuto 8-spd4WDPremium101412748$6,450
20201500 2WD3.0 L, 6 cyl, DieselAuto 8-spdRWDDiesel223226390$3,450
20201500 4WD3.0 L, 6 cyl, DieselAuto 8-spd4WDDiesel212924418$3,740
20201500 HFE 2WD3.6 L, 6 cyl, HybridAuto 8-spdRWDRegular202623394$2,710
20201500 2WD3.6 L, 6 cyl, HybridAuto 8-spdRWDRegular202522407$2,840
20201500 4WD3.6 L, 6 cyl, HybridAuto 8-spd4WDRegular192421418$2,970
20201500 Classic 2WD3.6 L, 6 cylAuto 8-spdRWDRegular172520450$3,120
20201500 2WD5.7 L, 8 cyl, HybridAuto 8-spdRWDMidgrade172319467$3,760
20201500 4WD5.7 L, 8 cyl, HybridAuto 8-spd4WDMidgrade172219474$3,760
20201500 Classic 4WD3.6 L, 6 cylAuto 8-spd4WDRegular162319475$3,280
20201500 2WD5.7 L, 8 cylAuto 8-spdRWDMidgrade152217514$4,200
20201500 4WD5.7 L, 8 cylAuto 8-spd4WDMidgrade152117523$4,200
20201500 Classic 2WD5.7 L, 8 cylAuto 8-spdRWDMidgrade152217513$4,200
20201500 Classic 4WD5.7 L, 8 cylAuto 8-spd4WDMidgrade152117526$4,200
20191500 Classic 2WD3.0 L, 6 cyl, DieselAuto 8-spdRWDDiesel202723448$3,900
20191500 HFE 2WD3.6 L, 6 cyl, HybridAuto 8-spdRWDRegular202623395$2,710
20191500 2WD3.6 L, 6 cyl, HybridAuto 8-spdRWDRegular202522407$2,840
20191500 Classic 4WD3.0 L, 6 cyl, DieselAuto 8-spd4WDDiesel192722465$4,080
20191500 4WD3.6 L, 6 cyl, HybridAuto 8-spd4WDRegular192421418$2,970
20191500 Classic 2WD3.6 L, 6 cyl, FFVAuto 8-spdRWDGasoline or E85172520450$3,120
20191500 2WD5.7 L, 8 cyl, HybridAuto 8-spdRWDMidgrade172319467$3,760
20191500 4WD5.7 L, 8 cyl, HybridAuto 8-spd4WDMidgrade172219473$3,760
20191500 Classic 4WD3.6 L, 6 cyl, FFVAuto 8-spd4WDGasoline or E85162319475$3,280
20191500 2WD5.7 L, 8 cylAuto 8-spdRWDMidgrade152217514$4,200
20191500 4WD5.7 L, 8 cylAuto 8-spd4WDMidgrade152117523$4,200
20191500 Classic 2WD5.7 L, 8 cylAuto 8-spdRWDMidgrade152217512$4,200
20191500 Classic 4WD5.7 L, 8 cylAuto 8-spd4WDMidgrade152117527$4,200
20181500 2WD3.0 L, 6 cyl, DieselAuto 8-spdRWDDiesel202723448$3,900
20181500 4WD3.0 L, 6 cyl, DieselAuto 8-spd4WDDiesel192722465$4,080
20181500 2WD3.6 L, 6 cyl, FFVAuto 8-spdRWDGasoline or E85172520450$3,120
20181500 4WD3.6 L, 6 cyl, FFVAuto 8-spd4WDGasoline or E85162319475$3,280
20181500 2WD5.7 L, 8 cylAuto 8-spdRWDMidgrade152217513$4,200
20181500 4WD5.7 L, 8 cylAuto 8-spd4WDMidgrade152117527$4,200
20181500 4WD5.7 L, 8 cylAuto 6-spd4WDMidgrade131814614$5,100
20171500 2WD3.0 L, 6 cyl, DieselAuto 8-spdRWDDiesel202723448$3,900
20171500 4WD3.0 L, 6 cyl, DieselAuto 8-spd4WDDiesel192722465$4,080
20171500 2WD3.6 L, 6 cyl, FFVAuto 8-spdRWDGasoline or E85172520450$3,120
20171500 4WD3.6 L, 6 cyl, FFVAuto 8-spd4WDGasoline or E85162319475$3,280
20171500 2WD5.7 L, 8 cylAuto 8-spdRWDMidgrade152217512$4,200
20171500 4WD5.7 L, 8 cylAuto 8-spd4WDMidgrade152117527$4,200
20171500 4WD5.7 L, 8 cylAuto 6-spd4WDMidgrade131915580$4,760
20161500 HFE 2WD3.0 L, 6 cyl, DieselAuto 8-spdRWDDiesel212924428$3,740
20161500 2WD3.0 L, 6 cyl, DieselAuto 8-spdRWDDiesel202723442$3,900
20161500 4WD3.0 L, 6 cyl, DieselAuto 8-spd4WDDiesel192622461$4,080
20161500 HFE 2WD3.6 L, 6 cylAuto 8-spdRWDRegular182521426$2,970
20161500 2WD3.6 L, 6 cyl, FFVAuto 8-spdRWDGasoline or E85172520451$3,120
20161500 4WD3.6 L, 6 cyl, FFVAuto 8-spd4WDGasoline or E85162319475$3,280
20161500 2WD5.7 L, 8 cylAuto 8-spdRWDMidgrade152217513$4,200
20161500 4WD5.7 L, 8 cylAuto 8-spd4WDMidgrade152117527$4,200
20161500 2WD5.7 L, 8 cylAuto 6-spdRWDMidgrade142016558$4,460
20161500 4WD5.7 L, 8 cylAuto 6-spd4WDMidgrade131915581$4,760
20151500 HFE 2WD3.0 L, 6 cyl, DieselAuto 8-spdRWDDiesel212924428$3,740
20151500 2WD3.0 L, 6 cyl, DieselAuto 8-spdRWDDiesel202723442$3,900
20151500 4WD3.0 L, 6 cyl, DieselAuto 8-spd4WDDiesel192622461$4,080
20151500 HFE 2WD3.6 L, 6 cylAuto 8-spdRWDRegular182521426$2,970
20151500 2WD3.6 L, 6 cylAuto 8-spdRWDRegular172520451$3,120
20151500 2WD3.6 L, 6 cyl, FFVAuto 8-spdRWDGasoline or E85172520451$3,120
20151500 4WD3.6 L, 6 cyl, FFVAuto 8-spd4WDGasoline or E85162319475$3,280
20151500 4WD3.6 L, 6 cylAuto 8-spd4WDRegular162319475$3,280
20151500 2WD5.7 L, 8 cylAuto 8-spdRWDMidgrade152217513$4,200
20151500 4WD5.7 L, 8 cylAuto 8-spd4WDMidgrade152117527$4,200
20151500 2WD5.7 L, 8 cylAuto 6-spdRWDMidgrade142016558$4,460
20151500 4WD5.7 L, 8 cylAuto 6-spd4WDMidgrade131915580$4,760
20141500 2WD3.0 L, 6 cyl, DieselAuto 8-spdRWDDiesel202723440$3,900
20141500 4WD3.0 L, 6 cyl, DieselAuto 8-spd4WDDiesel192622461$4,080
20141500 HFE 2WD3.6 L, 6 cylAuto 8-spdRWDRegular182521426$2,970
20141500 2WD3.6 L, 6 cylAuto 8-spdRWDRegular172520450$3,120
20141500 2WD3.6 L, 6 cyl, FFVAuto 8-spdRWDGasoline or E85172520450$3,120
20141500 4WD3.6 L, 6 cylAuto 8-spd4WDRegular162319474$3,280
20141500 4WD3.6 L, 6 cyl, FFVAuto 8-spd4WDGasoline or E85162319474$3,280
20141500 2WD5.7 L, 8 cylAuto 8-spdRWDMidgrade152217513$4,200
20141500 4WD5.7 L, 8 cylAuto 8-spd4WDMidgrade152117527$4,200
20141500 2WD5.7 L, 8 cylAuto 6-spdRWDMidgrade142016558$4,460
20141500 4WD5.7 L, 8 cylAuto 6-spd4WDMidgrade131915578$4,760
20131500 HFE 2WD3.6 L, 6 cylAuto 8-spdRWDRegular182521426$2,970
20131500 2WD3.6 L, 6 cyl, FFVAuto 8-spdRWDGasoline or E85172520450$3,120
20131500 2WD3.6 L, 6 cylAuto 8-spdRWDRegular172520451$3,120
20131500 4WD3.6 L, 6 cyl, FFVAuto 8-spd4WDGasoline or E85162319474$3,280
20131500 2WD5.7 L, 8 cylAuto 8-spdRWDMidgrade152117514$4,200
20131500 4WD5.7 L, 8 cylAuto 8-spd4WDMidgrade152117525$4,200
20131500 2WD4.7 L, 8 cyl, FFVAuto 6-spdRWDGasoline or E85142016549$3,900
20131500 2WD5.7 L, 8 cylAuto 6-spdRWDMidgrade142016558$4,460
20131500 4WD4.7 L, 8 cyl, FFVAuto 6-spd4WDGasoline or E85141916562$3,900
20131500 4WD5.7 L, 8 cylAuto 6-spd4WDMidgrade131915578$4,760

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).

Questions people ask

What is the best MPG for a Ram 1500?

The most efficient Ram 1500 the EPA has rated is the 2022 1500 2WD at 26 MPG combined (22 city, 32 highway).

What MPG does the 2027 Ram 1500 get?

2027 Ram 1500 trims range from 12 to 22 MPG combined, depending on engine, transmission and drivetrain.

Which Ram 1500 has the worst fuel economy?

The 2027 1500 4WD is the lowest rated at 12 MPG combined.

How much does it cost to fuel a Ram 1500 for a year?

At $4.16 a gallon for regular, $4.76 for midgrade, $5.16 for premium and 15,000 miles a year, the cheapest 2027 Ram 1500 to fuel is the 1500 2WD, 3.6 L, 6 cyl, Hybrid (22 MPG) at $2,840 a year. The 1500 4WD, 6.2 L, 8 cyl (12 MPG) costs $6,450, so the thriftier trim saves $3,610 a year and $18,050 over five years.

More from Ram: every Ram model. Fuel types on this model: Diesel, Gasoline or E85, Midgrade, Premium, Regular. EPA classes: Standard Pickup Trucks 2WD, Standard Pickup Trucks 4WD.