Chevrolet · 1999–2026 · Gas / Flex-fuel / Bi-fuel
Chevrolet Silverado MPG by year
The EPA has rated 28 model years of the Chevrolet Silverado, from 1999 to 2026. The most fuel-efficient year is the 2021, at 21 MPG combined in its best configuration. The best 2026 model is 18% more efficient than the best 1999 model (20 vs. 17 MPG). The 2026 model is 5% less efficient than the median full-size pickup that year (20 vs. 21 MPG).
Combined MPG by model year
- Silverado, most efficient version
- Range across configurations
- Class median
Shaded band: range across that year's configurations. Class median: same-year models in the same class, rated in MPG. Click a point to open that model year; the table below lists every value.
Every Silverado model year
| Year | Type | Best combined | City / Hwy | Class median | Range | Configs | Fuel / yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Gas | 20 MPG lowest 15 |
18 / 21 | 21 | — | 15 | $2,325 |
| 2025 | Gas | 19 MPG lowest 15 |
17 / 21 | 21 | — | 13 | $2,447 |
| 2024 | Gas | 20 MPG lowest 15 |
18 / 22 | 21 | — | 19 | $2,325 |
| 2023 | Gas | 20 MPG lowest 15 |
19 / 22 | 22 | — | 17 | $2,325 |
| 2022 | Gas | 20 MPG lowest 14 |
19 / 22 | 22 | — | 25 | $2,325 |
| 2021 | Gas | 21 MPG lowest 14 |
20 / 23 | 22 | — | 31 | $2,214 |
| 2020 | Gas | 21 MPG lowest 15 |
20 / 23 | 21.5 | — | 24 | $2,214 |
| 2019 | Gas | 21 MPG lowest 15 |
20 / 23 | 21.5 | — | 23 | $2,214 |
| 2018 | Flex-fuel | 20 MPG lowest 18 |
18 / 24 | 20 | — | 12 | $2,325 |
| 2017 | Flex-fuel | 20 MPG lowest 18 |
18 / 24 | 20 | — | 12 | $2,325 |
| 2016 | Flex-fuel | 20 MPG lowest 18 |
18 / 23 | 20 | — | 12 | $2,325 |
| 2015 | Flex-fuel | 20 MPG lowest 17 |
18 / 24 | 20 | — | 14 | $2,325 |
| 2014 | Flex-fuel | 20 MPG lowest 18 |
18 / 23 | 19 | — | 5 | $2,325 |
| 2013 | Flex-fuel | 18 MPG lowest 14 |
15 / 22 | 18 | — | 9 | $2,583 |
| 2012 | Flex-fuel | 18 MPG lowest 14 |
15 / 22 | 18 | — | 9 | $2,583 |
| 2011 | Flex-fuel | 18 MPG lowest 14 |
15 / 22 | 18 | — | 9 | $2,583 |
| 2010 | Flex-fuel | 18 MPG lowest 14 |
15 / 22 | 17 | — | 9 | $2,583 |
| 2009 | Gas | 17 MPG lowest 15 |
15 / 20 | 17 | — | 17 | $2,735 |
| 2008 | Gas | 17 MPG lowest 14 |
15 / 20 | 16 | — | 10 | $2,735 |
| 2007 | Gas | 17 MPG lowest 14 |
15 / 21 | 17 | — | 22 | $2,735 |
| 2006 | Gas | 17 MPG lowest 14 |
15 / 19 | 17 | — | 14 | $2,735 |
| 2005 | Gas | 17 MPG lowest 11 |
15 / 19 | 17 | — | 15 | $2,735 |
| 2004 | Gas | 16 MPG lowest 13 |
14 / 19 | 16.5 | — | 14 | $2,906 |
| 2003 | Gas | 16 MPG lowest 13 |
14 / 19 | 16 | — | 14 | $2,906 |
| 2002 | Gas | 16 MPG lowest 11 |
15 / 19 | 17 | — | 12 | $2,906 |
| 2001 | Gas | 17 MPG lowest 14 |
15 / 20 | 18.5 | — | 10 | $2,735 |
| 2000 | Gas | 17 MPG lowest 12 |
15 / 21 | 19 | — | 12 | $2,735 |
| 1999 | Gas | 17 MPG lowest 12 |
15 / 21 | 17 | — | 12 | $2,735 |
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Frequently asked questions
Which Chevrolet Silverado year has the best fuel economy?
The 2019 Chevrolet Silverado, rated up to 21 MPG combined. At 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, that works out to about $2,214 a year.
Which Chevrolet Silverado year has the worst fuel economy?
The 2002 model, whose most efficient version is rated 16 MPG combined (about $2,906 a year to fuel).
What is the fuel economy of the latest Chevrolet Silverado?
The 2026 Chevrolet Silverado is rated up to 20 MPG combined.