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2011 Dodge Ram 1500 fuel economy

The EPA lists 5 versions of the 2011 Dodge Ram 1500. Combined fuel economy ranges from 15 to 16 MPG; the most efficient version is rated 14 city / 20 highway.

At a glance

Combined
15 to 16 MPG depending on version
City and highway
14 and 20 most efficient version
Yearly fuel cost
$4,200 EPA estimate, most efficient version

Source: U.S. EPA fueleconomy.gov

Every version the EPA tested

VersionEngineDriveCityHighwayCombinedYearly fuel cost
Ram 1500 Pickup 2WD
Automatic 4-spd
6-cyl 3.7L Rear-Wheel Drive 142016 MPG $4,200
Ram 1500 Pickup 2WD
Automatic 5-spd
8-cyl 5.7L Rear-Wheel Drive 142016 MPG $4,750
Ram 1500 Pickup 2WD
Automatic 5-spd
8-cyl 4.7L FFV Rear-Wheel Drive 141915 MPG $4,450
Ram 1500 Pickup 4WD
Automatic 5-spd
8-cyl 4.7L FFV 4-Wheel Drive 131815 MPG $4,450
Ram 1500 Pickup 4WD
Automatic 5-spd
8-cyl 5.7L 4-Wheel Drive 131915 MPG $5,050
EPA estimates under standard test conditions. Your mileage will vary with driving style, load and weather.

At EPA assumptions, the most efficient version costs about $4,200 per year in fuel, versus $5,050 for the least efficient.

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