2000 rankings · Full-Size Pickups

Most Fuel-Efficient 2000 Full-Size Pickups, Ranked

We ranked all 12 EPA-rated 2000 full-size pickups by what they cost to fuel. The Ford Ranger EV leads at about $1,566 a year (58 MPGe), while the Ford F150 CNG is the most expensive to run at $3,346 (13 MPGe). The median full-size pickup costs $2,454 a year to fuel. The class includes 1 electric and 0 hybrid or plug-in model.

Fuel costs assume 15,000 miles a year at $3.10/gal regular, $3.95/gal premium and 18¢/kWh. Each model is shown in its most efficient configuration.

Top 12

Annual fuel cost (lower is better)
  1. 1Ford Ranger EV58 MPGe $1,566
  2. 2Ford Ranger22 MPG $2,114
  3. 3Mazda B Pickup22 MPG $2,114
  4. 4Toyota Tacoma21 MPG $2,214
  5. 5Nissan Frontier21 MPG $2,214
  6. 6Dodge Dakota Pickup20 MPG $2,325
  7. 7GMC Sierra18 MPG $2,583
  8. 8Chevrolet Silverado17 MPG $2,735
  9. 9Ford F15016 MPG $2,906
  10. 10Dodge Ram 1500 Pickup16 MPG $2,906
  11. 11Toyota Tundra16 MPG $2,906
  12. 12Ford F150 CNG13 MPGe $3,346

All 12 models

#Model Type Combined Range Fuel / yr
1Ford Ranger EV Electric 58 MPGe 65 mi $1,566
2Ford Ranger Gas 22 MPG — $2,114
3Mazda B Pickup Gas 22 MPG — $2,114
4Toyota Tacoma Gas 21 MPG — $2,214
5Nissan Frontier Gas 21 MPG — $2,214
6Dodge Dakota Pickup Gas 20 MPG — $2,325
7GMC Sierra Gas 18 MPG — $2,583
8Chevrolet Silverado Gas 17 MPG — $2,735
9Ford F150 Gas 16 MPG — $2,906
10Dodge Ram 1500 Pickup Gas 16 MPG — $2,906
11Toyota Tundra Gas 16 MPG — $2,906
12Ford F150 CNG Natural gas 13 MPGe — $3,346

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