Dodge · 1984–1993 · Gas
Dodge Ram 50 Pickup MPG by year
The EPA has rated 10 model years of the Dodge Ram 50 Pickup, from 1984 to 1993. The most fuel-efficient year is the 1984, at 24 MPG combined in its best configuration. The best 1993 model is 21% less efficient than the best 1984 model (19 vs. 24 MPG). The 1993 model is 14% less efficient than the median small pickup that year (19 vs. 22 MPG).
Combined MPG by model year
- Ram 50 Pickup, 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 Ram 50 Pickup model year
| Year | Type | Best combined | City / Hwy | Class median | Range | Configs | Fuel / yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Gas | 19 MPG | 17 / 21 | 22 | — | 2 | $2,447 |
| 1992 | Gas | 19 MPG | 17 / 21 | 22 | — | 2 | $2,447 |
| 1991 | Gas | 19 MPG | 17 / 21 | 22 | — | 2 | $2,447 |
| 1990 | Gas | 19 MPG lowest 18 |
17 / 22 | 22 | — | 2 | $2,447 |
| 1989 | Gas | 23 MPG lowest 19 |
21 / 26 | 21.5 | — | 4 | $2,022 |
| 1988 | Gas | 23 MPG lowest 19 |
21 / 26 | 23 | — | 4 | $2,022 |
| 1987 | Gas | 23 MPG lowest 20 |
21 / 26 | 23 | — | 4 | $2,022 |
| 1986 | Gas | 22 MPG lowest 19 |
21 / 24 | 24 | — | 4 | $2,114 |
| 1985 | Gas | 22 MPG lowest 19 |
21 / 24 | 25.5 | — | 5 | $2,114 |
| 1984 | Gas | 24 MPG lowest 18 |
21 / 27 | 25 | — | 9 | $1,938 |
Fuel cost uses today's default prices for every year so model years compare like for like. Sort any column.
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Frequently asked questions
Which Dodge Ram 50 Pickup year has the best fuel economy?
The 1984 Dodge Ram 50 Pickup, rated up to 24 MPG combined. At 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, that works out to about $1,938 a year.
Which Dodge Ram 50 Pickup year has the worst fuel economy?
The 1993 model, whose most efficient version is rated 19 MPG combined (about $2,447 a year to fuel).
What is the fuel economy of the latest Dodge Ram 50 Pickup?
The 1993 Dodge Ram 50 Pickup is rated up to 19 MPG combined.