Ram 1500 MPG by Year & Engine (EPA)

EPA fuel-economy ratings for every rated Ram 1500 model year from 2013 to 2027 — each engine and transmission with its official city, highway and combined figures. Over these years the 1500 has been offered with 6.2L 8-cyl, 3.6L 6-cyl, 3.0L 6-cyl, 5.7L 8-cyl, 4.7L 8-cyl power plants; the most efficient version is the 2022 (up to 26 MPG combined). Data: U.S. Department of Energy & EPA, fueleconomy.gov; prices are live medians from VehiSales listings.

Ram 1500 fuel economy by year

YearCombined MPGEnginesMedian used priceFor sale
2027 12 6.2L 8-cyl $51,308 502 listings
2026 12–22 3.6L 6-cyl, 3.0L 6-cyl, 5.7L 8-cyl, 6.2L 8-cyl $59,364 49,567 listings
2025 15–23 3.6L 6-cyl, 3.0L 6-cyl $43,915 5,587 listings
2024 12–23 3.6L 6-cyl, 5.7L 8-cyl, 6.2L 8-cyl $37,471 3,399 listings
2023 12–24 3.0L 6-cyl, 3.6L 6-cyl, 5.7L 8-cyl, 6.2L 8-cyl $36,771 4,043 listings
2022 12–26 3.0L 6-cyl, 3.6L 6-cyl, 5.7L 8-cyl, 6.2L 8-cyl $34,966 8,801 listings
2021 12–26 3.0L 6-cyl, 3.6L 6-cyl, 5.7L 8-cyl, 6.2L 8-cyl $30,900 4,245 listings
2020 17–26 3.0L 6-cyl, 3.6L 6-cyl, 5.7L 8-cyl $29,350 4,633 listings
2019 17–23 3.0L 6-cyl, 3.6L 6-cyl, 5.7L 8-cyl $26,895 6,067 listings
2018 14–23 3.0L 6-cyl, 3.6L 6-cyl, 5.7L 8-cyl $21,297 2,363 listings
2017 15–23 3.0L 6-cyl, 3.6L 6-cyl, 5.7L 8-cyl $19,995 3,285 listings
2016 15–24 3.0L 6-cyl, 3.6L 6-cyl, 5.7L 8-cyl $18,525 2,460 listings
2015 15–24 3.0L 6-cyl, 3.6L 6-cyl, 5.7L 8-cyl $16,903 1,702 listings
2014 15–23 3.0L 6-cyl, 3.6L 6-cyl, 5.7L 8-cyl
2013 15–21 3.6L 6-cyl, 5.7L 8-cyl, 4.7L 8-cyl

2027 Ram 1500: engines & MPG

The 2027 1500 was EPA-rated in 1 version (6.2L 8-cyl), with combined economy of 12 MPG. Used 2027 models currently list for a median of $51,308 on VehiSales (502 for sale).

VersionEngineTransmissionFuelCityHwyCombined
1500 4WD 6.2L 8-cyl Automatic 8-spd Premium 10 14 12 MPG

2026 Ram 1500: engines & MPG

The 2026 1500 was EPA-rated in 10 versions (3.6L 6-cyl, 3.0L 6-cyl, 5.7L 8-cyl, 6.2L 8-cyl), with combined economy from 12 to 22 MPG. Used 2026 models currently list for a median of $59,364 on VehiSales (49,567 for sale).

VersionEngineTransmissionFuelCityHwyCombined
1500 2WD 3.6L 6-cyl Automatic 8-spd Regular 20 25 22 MPG
1500 2WD 3.0L 6-cyl Automatic 8-spd Regular 18 25 21 MPG
1500 4WD 3.6L 6-cyl Automatic 8-spd Regular 19 24 21 MPG
1500 4WD 3.0L 6-cyl Automatic 8-spd Regular 18 24 20 MPG
1500 2WD 5.7L 8-cyl Automatic 8-spd Midgrade 17 22 19 MPG
1500 4WD 5.7L 8-cyl Automatic 8-spd Midgrade 16 20 18 MPG
1500 HO 4WD 3.0L 6-cyl Automatic 8-spd Premium 15 21 17 MPG
1500 Warlock 4WD 3.6L 6-cyl Automatic 8-spd Regular 17 18 17 MPG
1500 RHO 4WD 3.0L 6-cyl Automatic 8-spd Premium 14 16 15 MPG
1500 4WD 6.2L 8-cyl Automatic 8-spd Premium 10 14 12 MPG

2025 Ram 1500: engines & MPG

The 2025 1500 was EPA-rated in 7 versions (3.6L 6-cyl, 3.0L 6-cyl), with combined economy from 15 to 23 MPG. Used 2025 models currently list for a median of $43,915 on VehiSales (5,587 for sale).

VersionEngineTransmissionFuelCityHwyCombined
1500 HFE 2WD 3.6L 6-cyl Automatic 8-spd Regular 20 26 23 MPG
1500 2WD 3.6L 6-cyl Automatic 8-spd Regular 20 25 22 MPG
1500 2WD 3.0L 6-cyl Automatic 8-spd Regular 18 25 21 MPG
1500 4WD 3.6L 6-cyl Automatic 8-spd Regular 19 24 21 MPG
1500 4WD 3.0L 6-cyl Automatic 8-spd Regular 17 24 19 MPG
1500 HO 4WD 3.0L 6-cyl Automatic 8-spd Premium 15 21 17 MPG
1500 RHO 4WD 3.0L 6-cyl Automatic 8-spd Premium 14 16 15 MPG

2024 Ram 1500: engines & MPG

The 2024 1500 was EPA-rated in 10 versions (3.6L 6-cyl, 5.7L 8-cyl, 6.2L 8-cyl), with combined economy from 12 to 23 MPG. Used 2024 models currently list for a median of $37,471 on VehiSales (3,399 for sale).

VersionEngineTransmissionFuelCityHwyCombined
1500 HFE 2WD 3.6L 6-cyl Automatic 8-spd Regular 20 26 23 MPG
1500 2WD 3.6L 6-cyl Automatic 8-spd Regular 20 25 22 MPG
1500 4WD 3.6L 6-cyl Automatic 8-spd Regular 19 24 21 MPG
1500 2WD 5.7L 8-cyl Automatic 8-spd Midgrade 18 23 20 MPG
1500 Classic 2WD 3.6L 6-cyl Automatic 8-spd Regular 17 25 20 MPG
1500 Classic 4WD 3.6L 6-cyl Automatic 8-spd Regular 16 23 19 MPG
1500 4WD 5.7L 8-cyl Automatic 8-spd Midgrade 18 22 19 MPG
1500 Classic 4WD 5.7L 8-cyl Automatic 8-spd Midgrade 15 20 17 MPG
1500 Classic 2WD 5.7L 8-cyl Automatic 8-spd Midgrade 15 21 17 MPG
1500 TRX 4WD 6.2L 8-cyl Automatic 8-spd Premium 10 14 12 MPG

2023 Ram 1500: engines & MPG

The 2023 1500 was EPA-rated in 13 versions (3.0L 6-cyl, 3.6L 6-cyl, 5.7L 8-cyl, 6.2L 8-cyl), with combined economy from 12 to 24 MPG. Used 2023 models currently list for a median of $36,771 on VehiSales (4,043 for sale).

VersionEngineTransmissionFuelCityHwyCombined
1500 4WD 3.0L 6-cyl Automatic 8-spd Diesel 21 29 24 MPG
1500 HFE 2WD 3.6L 6-cyl Automatic 8-spd Regular 20 26 23 MPG
1500 2WD 3.6L 6-cyl Automatic 8-spd Regular 20 25 22 MPG
1500 4WD 3.6L 6-cyl Automatic 8-spd Regular 19 24 21 MPG
1500 2WD 5.7L 8-cyl Automatic 8-spd Midgrade 18 23 20 MPG
1500 Classic 2WD 3.6L 6-cyl Automatic 8-spd Regular 17 25 20 MPG
1500 Classic 4WD 3.6L 6-cyl Automatic 8-spd Regular 16 23 19 MPG
1500 4WD 5.7L 8-cyl Automatic 8-spd Midgrade 17 22 19 MPG
1500 4WD 5.7L 8-cyl Automatic 8-spd Midgrade 15 21 17 MPG
1500 Classic 2WD 5.7L 8-cyl Automatic 8-spd Midgrade 15 21 17 MPG
1500 Classic 4WD 5.7L 8-cyl Automatic 8-spd Midgrade 15 20 17 MPG
1500 2WD 5.7L 8-cyl Automatic 8-spd Midgrade 15 22 17 MPG
1500 TRX 4WD 6.2L 8-cyl Automatic 8-spd Premium 10 14 12 MPG

2022 Ram 1500: engines & MPG

The 2022 1500 was EPA-rated in 15 versions (3.0L 6-cyl, 3.6L 6-cyl, 5.7L 8-cyl, 6.2L 8-cyl), with combined economy from 12 to 26 MPG. Used 2022 models currently list for a median of $34,966 on VehiSales (8,801 for sale).

VersionEngineTransmissionFuelCityHwyCombined
1500 HFE 2WD 3.0L 6-cyl Automatic 8-spd Diesel 23 33 26 MPG
1500 2WD 3.0L 6-cyl Automatic 8-spd Diesel 22 32 26 MPG
1500 4WD 3.0L 6-cyl Automatic 8-spd Diesel 21 29 24 MPG
1500 HFE 2WD 3.6L 6-cyl Automatic 8-spd Regular 20 26 23 MPG
1500 2WD 3.6L 6-cyl Automatic 8-spd Regular 20 25 22 MPG
1500 4WD 3.6L 6-cyl Automatic 8-spd Regular 19 24 21 MPG
1500 2WD 5.7L 8-cyl Automatic 8-spd Midgrade 18 23 20 MPG
1500 Classic 2WD 3.6L 6-cyl Automatic 8-spd Regular 17 25 20 MPG
1500 Classic 4WD 3.6L 6-cyl Automatic 8-spd Regular 16 23 19 MPG
1500 4WD 5.7L 8-cyl Automatic 8-spd Midgrade 18 22 19 MPG
1500 4WD 5.7L 8-cyl Automatic 8-spd Midgrade 15 21 17 MPG
1500 2WD 5.7L 8-cyl Automatic 8-spd Midgrade 15 22 17 MPG
1500 Classic 4WD 5.7L 8-cyl Automatic 8-spd Midgrade 15 21 17 MPG
1500 Classic 2WD 5.7L 8-cyl Automatic 8-spd Midgrade 15 21 17 MPG
1500 TRX 4WD 6.2L 8-cyl Automatic 8-spd Premium 10 14 12 MPG

2021 Ram 1500: engines & MPG

The 2021 1500 was EPA-rated in 15 versions (3.0L 6-cyl, 3.6L 6-cyl, 5.7L 8-cyl, 6.2L 8-cyl), with combined economy from 12 to 26 MPG. Used 2021 models currently list for a median of $30,900 on VehiSales (4,245 for sale).

VersionEngineTransmissionFuelCityHwyCombined
1500 2WD 3.0L 6-cyl Automatic 8-spd Diesel 22 32 26 MPG
1500 HFE 2WD 3.0L 6-cyl Automatic 8-spd Diesel 23 33 26 MPG
1500 4WD 3.0L 6-cyl Automatic 8-spd Diesel 21 29 24 MPG
1500 HFE 2WD 3.6L 6-cyl Automatic 8-spd Regular 20 26 23 MPG
1500 2WD 3.6L 6-cyl Automatic 8-spd Regular 20 25 22 MPG
1500 4WD 3.6L 6-cyl Automatic 8-spd Regular 19 24 21 MPG
1500 Classic 2WD 3.6L 6-cyl Automatic 8-spd Regular 17 25 20 MPG
1500 Classic 4WD 3.6L 6-cyl Automatic 8-spd Regular 16 23 19 MPG
1500 2WD 5.7L 8-cyl Automatic 8-spd Midgrade 17 23 19 MPG
1500 4WD 5.7L 8-cyl Automatic 8-spd Midgrade 17 22 19 MPG
1500 Classic 2WD 5.7L 8-cyl Automatic 8-spd Midgrade 15 22 17 MPG
1500 Classic 4WD 5.7L 8-cyl Automatic 8-spd Midgrade 15 21 17 MPG
1500 2WD 5.7L 8-cyl Automatic 8-spd Midgrade 15 22 17 MPG
1500 4WD 5.7L 8-cyl Automatic 8-spd Midgrade 15 21 17 MPG
1500 TRX 4WD 6.2L 8-cyl Automatic 8-spd Premium 10 14 12 MPG

2020 Ram 1500: engines & MPG

The 2020 1500 was EPA-rated in 13 versions (3.0L 6-cyl, 3.6L 6-cyl, 5.7L 8-cyl), with combined economy from 17 to 26 MPG. Used 2020 models currently list for a median of $29,350 on VehiSales (4,633 for sale).

VersionEngineTransmissionFuelCityHwyCombined
1500 2WD 3.0L 6-cyl Automatic 8-spd Diesel 22 32 26 MPG
1500 4WD 3.0L 6-cyl Automatic 8-spd Diesel 21 29 24 MPG
1500 HFE 2WD 3.6L 6-cyl Automatic 8-spd Regular 20 26 23 MPG
1500 2WD 3.6L 6-cyl Automatic 8-spd Regular 20 25 22 MPG
1500 4WD 3.6L 6-cyl Automatic 8-spd Regular 19 24 21 MPG
1500 Classic 2WD 3.6L 6-cyl Automatic 8-spd Regular 17 25 20 MPG
1500 4WD 5.7L 8-cyl Automatic 8-spd Midgrade 17 22 19 MPG
1500 2WD 5.7L 8-cyl Automatic 8-spd Midgrade 17 23 19 MPG
1500 Classic 4WD 3.6L 6-cyl Automatic 8-spd Regular 16 23 19 MPG
1500 4WD 5.7L 8-cyl Automatic 8-spd Midgrade 15 21 17 MPG
1500 Classic 4WD 5.7L 8-cyl Automatic 8-spd Midgrade 15 21 17 MPG
1500 2WD 5.7L 8-cyl Automatic 8-spd Midgrade 15 22 17 MPG
1500 Classic 2WD 5.7L 8-cyl Automatic 8-spd Midgrade 15 22 17 MPG

2019 Ram 1500: engines & MPG

The 2019 1500 was EPA-rated in 13 versions (3.0L 6-cyl, 3.6L 6-cyl, 5.7L 8-cyl), with combined economy from 17 to 23 MPG. Used 2019 models currently list for a median of $26,895 on VehiSales (6,067 for sale).

VersionEngineTransmissionFuelCityHwyCombined
1500 Classic 2WD 3.0L 6-cyl Automatic 8-spd Diesel 20 27 23 MPG
1500 HFE 2WD 3.6L 6-cyl Automatic 8-spd Regular 20 26 23 MPG
1500 2WD 3.6L 6-cyl Automatic 8-spd Regular 20 25 22 MPG
1500 Classic 4WD 3.0L 6-cyl Automatic 8-spd Diesel 19 27 22 MPG
1500 4WD 3.6L 6-cyl Automatic 8-spd Regular 19 24 21 MPG
1500 Classic 2WD 3.6L 6-cyl Automatic 8-spd Regular 17 25 20 MPG
1500 4WD 5.7L 8-cyl Automatic 8-spd Midgrade 17 22 19 MPG
1500 2WD 5.7L 8-cyl Automatic 8-spd Midgrade 17 23 19 MPG
1500 Classic 4WD 3.6L 6-cyl Automatic 8-spd Regular 16 23 19 MPG
1500 Classic 4WD 5.7L 8-cyl Automatic 8-spd Midgrade 15 21 17 MPG
1500 2WD 5.7L 8-cyl Automatic 8-spd Midgrade 15 22 17 MPG
1500 4WD 5.7L 8-cyl Automatic 8-spd Midgrade 15 21 17 MPG
1500 Classic 2WD 5.7L 8-cyl Automatic 8-spd Midgrade 15 22 17 MPG

2018 Ram 1500: engines & MPG

The 2018 1500 was EPA-rated in 7 versions (3.0L 6-cyl, 3.6L 6-cyl, 5.7L 8-cyl), with combined economy from 14 to 23 MPG. Used 2018 models currently list for a median of $21,297 on VehiSales (2,363 for sale).

VersionEngineTransmissionFuelCityHwyCombined
1500 2WD 3.0L 6-cyl Automatic 8-spd Diesel 20 27 23 MPG
1500 4WD 3.0L 6-cyl Automatic 8-spd Diesel 19 27 22 MPG
1500 2WD 3.6L 6-cyl Automatic 8-spd Regular 17 25 20 MPG
1500 4WD 3.6L 6-cyl Automatic 8-spd Regular 16 23 19 MPG
1500 2WD 5.7L 8-cyl Automatic 8-spd Midgrade 15 22 17 MPG
1500 4WD 5.7L 8-cyl Automatic 8-spd Midgrade 15 21 17 MPG
1500 4WD 5.7L 8-cyl Automatic 6-spd Midgrade 13 18 14 MPG

2017 Ram 1500: engines & MPG

The 2017 1500 was EPA-rated in 7 versions (3.0L 6-cyl, 3.6L 6-cyl, 5.7L 8-cyl), with combined economy from 15 to 23 MPG. Used 2017 models currently list for a median of $19,995 on VehiSales (3,285 for sale).

VersionEngineTransmissionFuelCityHwyCombined
1500 2WD 3.0L 6-cyl Automatic 8-spd Diesel 20 27 23 MPG
1500 4WD 3.0L 6-cyl Automatic 8-spd Diesel 19 27 22 MPG
1500 2WD 3.6L 6-cyl Automatic 8-spd Regular 17 25 20 MPG
1500 4WD 3.6L 6-cyl Automatic 8-spd Regular 16 23 19 MPG
1500 4WD 5.7L 8-cyl Automatic 8-spd Midgrade 15 21 17 MPG
1500 2WD 5.7L 8-cyl Automatic 8-spd Midgrade 15 22 17 MPG
1500 4WD 5.7L 8-cyl Automatic 6-spd Midgrade 13 19 15 MPG

2016 Ram 1500: engines & MPG

The 2016 1500 was EPA-rated in 10 versions (3.0L 6-cyl, 3.6L 6-cyl, 5.7L 8-cyl), with combined economy from 15 to 24 MPG. Used 2016 models currently list for a median of $18,525 on VehiSales (2,460 for sale).

VersionEngineTransmissionFuelCityHwyCombined
1500 HFE 2WD 3.0L 6-cyl Automatic 8-spd Diesel 21 29 24 MPG
1500 2WD 3.0L 6-cyl Automatic 8-spd Diesel 20 27 23 MPG
1500 4WD 3.0L 6-cyl Automatic 8-spd Diesel 19 26 22 MPG
1500 HFE 2WD 3.6L 6-cyl Automatic 8-spd Regular 18 25 21 MPG
1500 2WD 3.6L 6-cyl Automatic 8-spd Regular 17 25 20 MPG
1500 4WD 3.6L 6-cyl Automatic 8-spd Regular 16 23 19 MPG
1500 2WD 5.7L 8-cyl Automatic 8-spd Midgrade 15 22 17 MPG
1500 4WD 5.7L 8-cyl Automatic 8-spd Midgrade 15 21 17 MPG
1500 2WD 5.7L 8-cyl Automatic 6-spd Midgrade 14 20 16 MPG
1500 4WD 5.7L 8-cyl Automatic 6-spd Midgrade 13 19 15 MPG

2015 Ram 1500: engines & MPG

The 2015 1500 was EPA-rated in 12 versions (3.0L 6-cyl, 3.6L 6-cyl, 5.7L 8-cyl), with combined economy from 15 to 24 MPG. Used 2015 models currently list for a median of $16,903 on VehiSales (1,702 for sale).

VersionEngineTransmissionFuelCityHwyCombined
1500 HFE 2WD 3.0L 6-cyl Automatic 8-spd Diesel 21 29 24 MPG
1500 2WD 3.0L 6-cyl Automatic 8-spd Diesel 20 27 23 MPG
1500 4WD 3.0L 6-cyl Automatic 8-spd Diesel 19 26 22 MPG
1500 HFE 2WD 3.6L 6-cyl Automatic 8-spd Regular 18 25 21 MPG
1500 2WD 3.6L 6-cyl Automatic 8-spd Regular 17 25 20 MPG
1500 2WD 3.6L 6-cyl Automatic 8-spd Regular 17 25 20 MPG
1500 4WD 3.6L 6-cyl Automatic 8-spd Regular 16 23 19 MPG
1500 4WD 3.6L 6-cyl Automatic 8-spd Regular 16 23 19 MPG
1500 4WD 5.7L 8-cyl Automatic 8-spd Midgrade 15 21 17 MPG
1500 2WD 5.7L 8-cyl Automatic 8-spd Midgrade 15 22 17 MPG
1500 2WD 5.7L 8-cyl Automatic 6-spd Midgrade 14 20 16 MPG
1500 4WD 5.7L 8-cyl Automatic 6-spd Midgrade 13 19 15 MPG

2014 Ram 1500: engines & MPG

The 2014 1500 was EPA-rated in 11 versions (3.0L 6-cyl, 3.6L 6-cyl, 5.7L 8-cyl), with combined economy from 15 to 23 MPG.

VersionEngineTransmissionFuelCityHwyCombined
1500 2WD 3.0L 6-cyl Automatic 8-spd Diesel 20 27 23 MPG
1500 4WD 3.0L 6-cyl Automatic 8-spd Diesel 19 26 22 MPG
1500 HFE 2WD 3.6L 6-cyl Automatic 8-spd Regular 18 25 21 MPG
1500 2WD 3.6L 6-cyl Automatic 8-spd Regular 17 25 20 MPG
1500 2WD 3.6L 6-cyl Automatic 8-spd Regular 17 25 20 MPG
1500 4WD 3.6L 6-cyl Automatic 8-spd Regular 16 23 19 MPG
1500 4WD 3.6L 6-cyl Automatic 8-spd Regular 16 23 19 MPG
1500 4WD 5.7L 8-cyl Automatic 8-spd Midgrade 15 21 17 MPG
1500 2WD 5.7L 8-cyl Automatic 8-spd Midgrade 15 22 17 MPG
1500 2WD 5.7L 8-cyl Automatic 6-spd Midgrade 14 20 16 MPG
1500 4WD 5.7L 8-cyl Automatic 6-spd Midgrade 13 19 15 MPG

2013 Ram 1500: engines & MPG

The 2013 1500 was EPA-rated in 10 versions (3.6L 6-cyl, 5.7L 8-cyl, 4.7L 8-cyl), with combined economy from 15 to 21 MPG.

VersionEngineTransmissionFuelCityHwyCombined
1500 HFE 2WD 3.6L 6-cyl Automatic 8-spd Regular 18 25 21 MPG
1500 2WD 3.6L 6-cyl Automatic 8-spd Regular 17 25 20 MPG
1500 2WD 3.6L 6-cyl Automatic 8-spd Regular 17 25 20 MPG
1500 4WD 3.6L 6-cyl Automatic 8-spd Regular 16 23 19 MPG
1500 2WD 5.7L 8-cyl Automatic 8-spd Midgrade 15 21 17 MPG
1500 4WD 5.7L 8-cyl Automatic 8-spd Midgrade 15 21 17 MPG
1500 2WD 4.7L 8-cyl Automatic 6-spd Regular 14 20 16 MPG
1500 2WD 5.7L 8-cyl Automatic 6-spd Midgrade 14 20 16 MPG
1500 4WD 4.7L 8-cyl Automatic 6-spd Regular 14 19 16 MPG
1500 4WD 5.7L 8-cyl Automatic 6-spd Midgrade 13 19 15 MPG

Frequently asked questions

What MPG does a Ram 1500 get?

Depending on year and engine, EPA combined economy for the 1500 ranges from 12 to 26 MPG. The most efficient rated version is the 2022 model year.

What engines does the 2027 Ram 1500 have?

The 2027 1500 was EPA-rated with 6.2L 8-cyl — see the 2027 table above for each version's exact city/highway figures.

Does the Ram 1500 require premium gas?

Some versions do: EPA lists premium and regular and midgrade and diesel depending on year and engine — check your year's table above.

Is there a hybrid or electric 1500?

Yes — the ratings above include hybrid versions; look for them in the per-year tables.

How to cite: “VehiSales Research, Ram 1500 EPA Fuel Economy by Model Year” with a link to https://vehisales.com/research/fuel-economy/ram/1500. Underlying ratings are public-domain EPA/DOE data from fueleconomy.gov.

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