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Ram 1500 MPG

Its best-rated version reaches 26 MPG combined in 2020–2022, the diesel 1500 2WD. Its weakest year peaked at 21 MPG (2013).

Ram 1500: best and lowest EPA combined MPG of its versions, model years 2013–20261015202530MPG202520132020202626 MPG peaklowest peak 21Ram 1500: best and lowest EPA combined MPG by model year1015202530MPG2013201620182020202220242026
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681.8 gal

a year at 15,000 miles for the best 2026 version, the 1500 2WD. Put it next to its 2013 predecessor, at your own mileage.

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The Ram 1500 has EPA ratings for 14 model years, 2013–2026, every one of them among standard pickup trucks. Its best version had the highest combined rating among standard pickup trucks in 2022, and it placed in its class top five in six model years. In 2022 it shared first place among 10 standard pickup trucks with the Chevrolet Silverado and the GMC Sierra.

Averaged over 2019–2023, the best version of the 1500 placed second of 10 among standard pickup trucks rated at least three years in that span, and it was in the top five in one other five-year span. From 2019 to 2020 its top rating climbed 3 MPG, one of the five biggest one-year rises among pickups.

Among 12 standard pickup trucks, 2026

The 1500 placed sixth (tied). The class leader was the Chevrolet Silverado at 25 MPG. The next higher rating, 23 MPG, is shared by two nameplates.

Best EPA combined MPG of each of the 12 standard pickup trucks rated for 202618202224261500 22median 22SilveradoBest EPA combined MPG of each of the 12 standard pickup trucks rated for 202618202224261500 22median 22

Where the engine list turned over

  • 2025

    New: 3.0-liter 6-cylinder. Best rating 23 → 23 MPG.

Powertrains under the name

  • Flex-fuel

    Rated in 2013–2019.

  • Gasoline

    Rated in 2013–2026.

  • Diesel

    Rated in 2014–2023.

  • Hybrid

    Rated in 2019–2026.

All 14 model years, best and lowest version
Model yearsBest versionCombinedCity / hwyLowest versionVersions
20261500 2WD hybrid2220 / 251210
20251500 HFE 2WD hybrid2320 / 26157
20241500 HFE 2WD hybrid2320 / 261210
20231500 4WD diesel2421 / 291213
2021–20221500 2WD diesel2623 / 331215
20201500 2WD diesel2622 / 321713
20191500 Classic 2WD diesel2320 / 271713
20181500 2WD diesel2320 / 27147
20171500 2WD diesel2320 / 27157
20161500 HFE 2WD diesel2421 / 291510
20151500 HFE 2WD diesel2421 / 291512
20141500 2WD diesel2320 / 271511
20131500 HFE 2WD2118 / 251510

Version names in the EPA list: 1500 2WD, 1500 4WD, 1500 Classic 2WD, 1500 Classic 4WD, 1500 HFE 2WD, 1500 HO 4WD, 1500 RHO 4WD, 1500 TRX 4WD, 1500 Warlock 4WD.

Same class, 2026

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