2023 head-to-head · Full-Size Pickup

2023 Chevrolet Silverado vs Ram 1500

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
$2,325/ year to fuel
20 MPG
✓ Cheaper to run
$2,325/ year to fuel
20 MPG

On fuel costs these two are nearly tied. Driving 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, the most efficient 2023 Chevrolet Silverado (20 MPG) costs about $2,325 a year to fuel and the 2023 Ram 1500 (20 MPG) about $2,325.

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Fuel cost over 10 years

  • Chevrolet Silverado
  • Ram 1500

Side by side

Chevrolet SilveradoRam 1500
$2,325 Your annual fuel cost $2,325
20 MPG Combined efficiency 20 MPG
19 MPG City 17 MPG
22 MPG Highway 25 MPG
446 g/mi Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) 444 g/mi
4/10 EPA fuel economy score 4/10
4/10 EPA greenhouse gas score 4/10
Gas Powertrain Gas
Regular gasoline Fuel Regular gasoline
2.7L 4-cyl turbo Engine / motor 3.6L 6-cyl
8-speed automatic Transmission 8-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.

Chevrolet Silverado vs Ram 1500 across model years

  • Chevrolet Silverado
  • Ram 1500

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 20 2023 full-size pickups, the Chevrolet Silverado ranks 16th and the Ram 1500 18th for lowest fuel cost.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to fuel the 2023 Chevrolet Silverado vs. the Ram 1500 per year?

At 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, about $2,325 for the Chevrolet Silverado and $2,325 for the Ram 1500.

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