2019 head-to-head · Full-Size Pickup

2019 Ram 1500 Diesel vs Roush Performance F150

MPG, range and what each one really costs you to fuel, from official EPA ratings and recalculated with your own gas and electricity prices.

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✓ Cheaper to run
$2,413/ year to fuel
23 MPG
✓ Cheaper to run
$4,938/ year to fuel
12 MPG

The 2019 Ram 1500 Diesel is the cheaper one to run. Driving 15,000 miles a year with $3.70/gal diesel fuel and $3.95/gal premium gas, it costs about $2,413 a year to fuel (23 MPG), versus $4,938 for the 2019 Roush Performance F150 (12 MPG). That's roughly $2,524 a year, or about $12,622 over five years.

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Fuel cost over 10 years

  • Ram 1500 Diesel
  • Roush Performance F150

Side by side

Ram 1500 DieselRoush Performance F150
$2,413 Your annual fuel cost $4,938
23 MPG Combined efficiency 12 MPG
20 MPG City 11 MPG
27 MPG Highway 15 MPG
448 g/mi Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) 732 g/mi
5/10 EPA fuel economy score 1/10
4/10 EPA greenhouse gas score 1/10
Diesel Powertrain Gas
Diesel Fuel Premium gasoline
3.0L 6-cyl turbo Engine / motor 5.0L 8-cyl supercharged
8-speed automatic Transmission 10-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.

Ram 1500 Diesel vs Roush Performance F150 across model years

  • Ram 1500 Diesel
  • Roush Performance F150

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 12 2019 full-size pickups, the Ram 1500 Diesel ranks 9th and the Roush Performance F150 12th for lowest fuel cost.

The powertrains differ: the Ram 1500 Diesel is a diesel, while the Roush Performance F150 is a conventional gas model.

Frequently asked questions

Which is more fuel-efficient, the 2019 Ram 1500 Diesel or the 2019 Roush Performance F150?

Measured by cost to drive, the Ram 1500 Diesel. The Ram 1500 Diesel is rated 23 MPG combined and the Roush Performance F150 12 MPG (EPA, most efficient configuration of each).

How much does it cost to fuel the 2019 Ram 1500 Diesel vs. the Roush Performance F150 per year?

At 15,000 miles a year with $3.70/gal diesel fuel and $3.95/gal premium gas, about $2,413 for the Ram 1500 Diesel and $4,938 for the Roush Performance F150.

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