2017 Ram 1500 MPG
EPA-rated · verified snapshot 2026-08-30 · Standard Pickup Trucks 2WD
The 2017 Ram 1500 gets 23 MPG combined — 20 city and 27 highway — in its most efficient configuration (3.0L · 6-cyl · Automatic 8-spd · Rear-Wheel Drive · Diesel).
City20 MPG
Highway27 MPG
$3,450Fuel cost / yr (EPA est.)
448 g/miCO₂
DieselFuel
$-6,2505-yr fuel cost vs. average vehicle
5 / 10EPA Fuel Economy & GHG score
Where it sits among trucks (2017)
Every 2017 1500 trim
| Configuration | City | Hwy | Comb. | $/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.0L · 6-cyl · Automatic 8-spd · Rear-Wheel Drive · Diesel | 20 | 27 | 23 | $3,450 |
| 3.0L · 6-cyl · Automatic 8-spd · 4-Wheel Drive · Diesel | 19 | 27 | 22 | $3,600 |
| 3.6L · 6-cyl · Automatic 8-spd · Rear-Wheel Drive · FFV | 17 | 25 | 20 | $3,100 |
| 3.6L · 6-cyl · Automatic 8-spd · 4-Wheel Drive · FFV | 16 | 23 | 19 | $3,250 |
| 5.7L · 8-cyl · Automatic 8-spd · Rear-Wheel Drive | 15 | 22 | 17 | $4,150 |
| 5.7L · 8-cyl · Automatic 8-spd · 4-Wheel Drive | 15 | 21 | 17 | $4,150 |
| 5.7L · 8-cyl · Automatic 6-spd · 4-Wheel Drive | 13 | 19 | 15 | $4,700 |
FAQ
Where does the 2017 1500 rank among trucks for MPG?
The 2017 1500's 23 MPG combined is above the trucks average of 18.9 MPG for 2017.
How much does it cost to fuel a 2017 1500 per year?
Based on EPA assumptions (15,000 miles/year), estimated annual fuel cost is $3,450 for the most efficient trim.
What is the city and highway MPG of the 2017 1500?
The most efficient trim is rated 20 MPG city and 27 MPG highway.