2017 head-to-head · Full-Size Pickup
2017 Ford F150 vs GMC Sierra
MPG, range and what each one really costs you to fuel, from official EPA ratings and recalculated with your own gas and electricity prices.
The 2017 Ford F150 is the cheaper one to run. Driving 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, it costs about $2,114 a year to fuel (22 MPG), versus $2,325 for the 2017 GMC Sierra (20 MPG). That's roughly $211 a year, or about $1,057 over five years.
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Fuel cost over 10 years
- Ford F150
- GMC Sierra
Side by side
| Ford F150 | GMC Sierra | |
|---|---|---|
| $2,114 | Your annual fuel cost | $2,325 |
| 22 MPG | Combined efficiency | 20 MPG |
| 19 MPG | City | 18 MPG |
| 26 MPG | Highway | 24 MPG |
| 411 g/mi | Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) | 448 g/mi |
| 5/10 | EPA fuel economy score | 4/10 |
| 5/10 | EPA greenhouse gas score | 4/10 |
| Gas | Powertrain | Flex-fuel |
| Regular gasoline | Fuel | Regular gasoline or E85 |
| 2.7L 6-cyl turbo | Engine / motor | 4.3L 6-cyl |
| 6-speed automatic | Transmission | 6-speed automatic |
| RWD | Drivetrain | RWD |
✓ marks the better value. EPA scores run 1–10 (10 is best). Volumes come from the EPA interior volume index and aren't published for every body style.
Ford F150 vs GMC Sierra across model years
- Ford F150
- GMC Sierra
Annual fuel cost of the most efficient configuration of each model year, at your prices. Click a point to open that year.
How they differ
Among 11 2017 full-size pickups, the Ford F150 ranks 1st and the GMC Sierra 3rd for lowest fuel cost.
The powertrains differ: the Ford F150 is a conventional gas model, while the GMC Sierra is a flex-fuel model.
Frequently asked questions
Which is more fuel-efficient, the 2017 Ford F150 or the 2017 GMC Sierra?
Measured by cost to drive, the Ford F150. The Ford F150 is rated 22 MPG combined and the GMC Sierra 20 MPG (EPA, most efficient configuration of each).
How much does it cost to fuel the 2017 Ford F150 vs. the GMC Sierra per year?
At 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, about $2,114 for the Ford F150 and $2,325 for the GMC Sierra.
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