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2018 Ram 1500 4WD

3.6L 6-cyl · 8-speed automatic · 4WD

Flex-fuel (gas/E85)Gasoline or E85Standard Pickup Trucks 4WD

Official EPA record #39620 from FuelEconomy.gov · data 2026-07-26 · every assumption below is yours to edit. How this is computed

Per month

$215.76

Per year

$2,589

Per mile

21.6¢/mi

5-year total

$12,945

pickup body style — not this exact model
Notes & official EPA estimate
647.3 gal of fuel / yeargasoline @ $4.00/galAt $5.00/gal: $269.70/mo

  • Running on E85: about $2,466/year at the current default price.

Official FuelEconomy.gov estimate: $3,300/year — assumes 15,000 miles/year and EPA price assumptions. The figures above use your inputs instead.

Compare with another vehiclePrices: EPA national averages, Jul 24, 2026 — override anytime.
At 12,000 miles per year (55% city / 45% highway) with EPA national-average prices ($4.00/gal regular), this 2018 Ram 1500 4WD costs about $215.76 per month in fuel$2,589 per year, 21.6¢/mi, $12,945 over five years.Assumptions are editable below. Prices as of July 24, 2026 · EPA vehicle record #39620. EPA figures are laboratory estimates; real-world cost varies with driving conditions, weather, and where you buy energy.

Ram 1500: running costs for every model year →

Official EPA efficiency

MeasureValue
City MPG16
Highway MPG23
Combined MPG19
E85 MPG (city/hwy/combined)11 / 16 / 13

Official EPA estimates

EstimateValue
Official annual fuel cost (15,000 mi/yr)$3,300/yr
Tailpipe CO₂475 g/mi
EPA greenhouse gas score3/10
EPA smog rating (Federal Tier 3 Transitional Bin 110)3/10

Source: U.S. EPA / DOE FuelEconomy.gov, vehicle record #39620 (record updated 2017-12-20). Snapshot processed 2026-07-26; page data last changed 2017-12-20.

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