GMC Sierra 1500 vs. Ram 1500 MPG

Chart is based on 526 fuel economy reports for the GMC Sierra 1500 and 273 fuel economy reports for the Ram 1500.

GMC Sierra 1500 MPG

Year	Body/Powertrain	flat, hilly, or mountainousLand	driving style: very light to "lead foot"Foot	A/C use: none to heavyA/C	constant stop and goTraf %	many stops per mileCity %	stop every mile or twoSub %	fairly steady speedHwy %	Hwy Spd	MPG
2021	4dr Crew Cab 6ft bed turbocharged 277hp 3.0L V6 Diesel 10-speed shiftable automatic 4WD w/low range	flat	light	light	0	25	25	50	70	24.5
2018	4dr Crew Cab 5.5ft bed 420-horsepower 6.2L V8 8-speed shiftable automatic 4WD w/low range	flat	light	light	0	5	15	80	70	22.0
2015	4dr Crew Cab 5.5ft bed 420-horsepower 6.2L V8 8-speed shiftable automatic 4WD w/low range	flat	med	light	0	5	0	95	65	20.9
2015	2dr Regular Cab 6.5ft bed 355-horsepower 5.3L V8 6-speed shiftable automatic 4WD w/low range	flat	med	none	8	38	0	55	118	18.7
2014	4dr Crew Cab 5.5ft bed 420-horsepower 6.2L V8 6-speed shiftable automatic 4WD w/low range	hills	med	none	0	0	25	75	75	18.9
2014	4dr Crew Cab 5.5ft bed 355-horsepower 5.3L V8 6-speed shiftable automatic RWD	flat	light	hvy	5	10	0	85	63	25.0
2011	4dr Extended Cab 6.5ft bed 403-horsepower 6.2L V8 6-speed shiftable automatic RWD	flat	med	light	5	10	25	60	75	16.5
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2011	4dr Extended Cab 6.5ft bed 315-horsepower 5.3L V8 6-speed shiftable automatic RWD	flat	med	hvy	5	0	25	70	60	18.3
2011	4dr Extended Cab 6.5ft bed 302-horsepower 4.8L V8 4-speed automatic 4WD, part-time w/low range	hills	light	none	3	18	42	37	70	15.2
2010	4dr Extended Cab 6.5ft bed 315-horsepower 5.3L V8 6-speed shiftable automatic 4WD w/low range	flat	light	light	10	35	15	40	71	15.8
2010	4dr Crew Cab 5.5ft bed 403-horsepower 6.2L V8 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD	hills	med	light	0	25	25	50	60	18.5
2010	2dr Regular Cab 6.5ft bed 302-horsepower 4.8L V8 4-speed automatic RWD	flat	med	light	18	1	0	81	68	18.0
2009	4dr Extended Cab 6.5ft bed 367-horsepower 6.0L V8 6-speed shiftable automatic 4WD w/low range	flat	med	none	3	8	23	68	63	17.3
2009	4dr Extended Cab 6.5ft bed 315-horsepower 5.3L V8 4-speed automatic 4WD, part-time w/low range	hills	med	none	5	80	0	15	75	15.4
2009	4dr Crew Cab 5.5ft bed 367-horsepower 6.0L V8 6-speed shiftable automatic 4WD w/low range	flat	light	hvy	0	0	0	100	110	16.8
2009	4dr Crew Cab 5.5ft bed 315-horsepower 5.3L V8 6-speed shiftable automatic 4WD w/low range	flat	light	light	8	28	17	47	65	17.9
2008	4dr Extended Cab 6.5ft bed 315-horsepower 5.3L V8 4-speed automatic RWD	flat	light	light	0	10	0	90	100	20.3
2008	4dr Extended Cab 6.5ft bed 315-horsepower 5.3L V8 4-speed automatic 4WD w/low range	hills	light	light	17	22	27	34	60	17.0
2008	4dr Extended Cab 5.5ft bed 315-horsepower 5.3L V8 4-speed automatic 4WD w/low range	hills	light	light	0	33	25	42	70	17.0
2008	4dr Crew Cab 5.5ft bed 315-horsepower 5.3L V8 4-speed automatic 4WD w/low range	flat	light	none	9	0	27	64	60	17.9
2008	4dr Crew Cab 5.5ft bed 295-horsepower 4.8L V8 4-speed automatic 4WD, part-time w/low range	hills	lead	none	18	0	33	50	115	14.0
2008	2dr Regular Cab 8ft bed 295-horsepower 4.8L V8 4-speed automatic RWD	flat	light	light	0	0	10	90	65	22.0
2008	2dr Regular Cab 6.5ft bed 195-horsepower 4.3L V6 4-speed automatic RWD	flat	light	none	5	10	10	75	60	19.5
2007	4dr Extended Cab 6.5ft bed 367-horsepower 6.0L V8 4-speed automatic 4WD w/low range	hills	light	light	0	10	10	80	60	14.1
2007	4dr Extended Cab 6.5ft bed 315-horsepower 5.3L V8 4-speed automatic RWD	flat	light	light	12	37	25	27	75	17.7
2007	4dr Extended Cab 6.5ft bed 315-horsepower 5.3L V8 4-speed automatic 4WD w/low range	flat	med	light	5	0	53	43	70	14.1
2007	4dr Crew Cab 5.5ft bed 367-horsepower 6.0L V8 4-speed automatic RWD	flat	med	light	5	30	7	59	70	18.1
2007	4dr Crew Cab 5.5ft bed 367-horsepower 6.0L V8 4-speed automatic 4WD w/low range	flat	med	none	23	3	0	74	75	16.5
2007	4dr Crew Cab 5.5ft bed 315-horsepower 5.3L V8 4-speed automatic 4WD, part-time w/low range	flat	light	light	10	30	45	15	60	18.1
2007	4dr Crew Cab 5.5ft bed 315-horsepower 5.3L V8 4-speed automatic 4WD w/low range	flat	light	none	4	10	9	77	66	18.4
2007	4dr Crew Cab 5.5ft bed 295-horsepower 4.8L V8 4-speed automatic RWD	flat	med	light	5	65	0	30	60	16.7
2006	4dr Extended Cab 6.5ft bed 295-horsepower 5.3L V8 4-speed automatic 4WD w/low range	flat	light	none	30	20	20	30	100	14.7
2006	4dr Extended Cab 5.5ft bed 295-horsepower 5.3L V8 4-speed automatic RWD	flat	light	light	10	40	25	25	65	18.5
2006	4dr Crew Cab 5.5ft bed 345-horsepower 6.0L V8 4-speed automatic AWD	flat	med	none	5	20	50	25	65	15.3
2006	4dr Crew Cab 5.5ft bed 310-horsepower 5.3L V8 4-speed automatic 4WD, part-time w/low range	flat	light	none	2	80	10	8	70	16.8
2005	4dr Extended Cab 6.5ft bed 310-horsepower 5.3L V8 4-speed automatic 4WD w/low range	flat	light	light	7	11	13	69	62	16.0
2005	4dr Extended Cab 6.5ft bed 295-horsepower 5.3L V8 4-speed automatic 4WD w/low range	flat	med	hvy	4	8	88	0	N/A	17.5
2005	4dr Extended Cab 6.5ft bed 285-horsepower 4.8L V8 4-speed automatic 4WD w/low range	flat	light	light	0	0	0	100	110	17.4
2005	4dr Crew Cab 5.5ft bed 295-horsepower 5.3L V8 4-speed automatic 4WD w/low range	hills	light	light	0	10	10	81	68	16.2
2005	2dr Regular Cab 6.5ft bed 285-horsepower 4.8L V8 4-speed automatic RWD	flat	med	hvy	0	2	18	80	65	19.5
2003	4dr Extended Cab 6.5ft bed 285-horsepower 5.3L V8 4-speed automatic RWD	flat	light	light	13	13	13	60	60	17.3
2003	4dr Extended Cab 6.5ft bed 285-horsepower 5.3L V8 4-speed automatic 4WD, part-time w/low range	hills	v.lt	none	0	20	10	70	100	12.5
2003	4dr Extended Cab 6.5ft bed 285-horsepower 5.3L V8 4-speed automatic 4WD w/low range	flat	light	none	0	10	20	70	60	16.8
2001	4dr Extended Cab 6.5ft bed 285-horsepower 5.3L V8 4-speed automatic 4WD, part-time w/low range	flat	med	none	0	40	0	60	70	14.9
2001	2dr Regular Cab 6.5ft bed 270-horsepower 4.8L V8 4-speed automatic RWD	flat	med	light	0	40	0	60	110	77.8

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Ram 1500 MPG

Year	Body/Powertrain	flat, hilly, or mountainousLand	driving style: very light to "lead foot"Foot	A/C use: none to heavyA/C	constant stop and goTraf %	many stops per mileCity %	stop every mile or twoSub %	fairly steady speedHwy %	Hwy Spd	MPG
2021	4dr Crew Cab 5.5ft bed turbocharged 260hp 3.0L V6 Diesel 8-speed shiftable automatic RWD	flat	med	light	0	7	23	70	70	29.8
2019	4dr Extended Cab 6.5ft bed 395-horsepower 5.7L V8 8-speed shiftable automatic RWD	flat	light	none	3	3	59	35	55	22.4
2017	4dr Extended Cab 6.5ft bed 395-horsepower 5.7L V8 8-speed shiftable automatic 4WD w/low range	flat	med	hvy	0	5	15	80	70	15.7
2017	4dr Crew Cab 5.5ft bed 395-horsepower 5.7L V8 8-speed shiftable automatic 4WD w/low range	hills	light	none	8	10	2	80	65	18.2
2017	2dr Regular Cab 8ft bed 395-horsepower 5.7L V8 8-speed shiftable automatic RWD	flat	med	none	0	3	5	92	65	19.6
2016	4dr Crew Cab 5.5ft bed 395-horsepower 5.7L V8 8-speed shiftable automatic 4WD w/low range	flat	v.lt	none	0	0	95	5	60	16.0
2016	4dr Crew Cab 5.5ft bed 305-horsepower 3.6L V6 8-speed shiftable automatic RWD	hills	light	none	0	39	0	61	65	20.3
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2016	2dr Regular Cab 8ft bed 305-horsepower 3.6L V6 8-speed shiftable automatic RWD	flat	med	none	0	0	0	100	66	22.1
2015	4dr Extended Cab 6.5ft bed 395-horsepower 5.7L V8 8-speed shiftable automatic RWD	flat	light	light	0	0	50	50	65	15.2
2015	4dr Crew Cab 5.5ft bed turbocharged 240hp 3.0L V6 Diesel 8-speed shiftable automatic RWD	flat	med	none	5	23	16	57	73	23.4
2015	4dr Crew Cab 5.5ft bed 395-horsepower 5.7L V8 8-speed shiftable automatic 4WD, part-time w/low range	flat	med	none	0	10	5	85	75	16.4
2014	4dr Extended Cab 6.5ft bed 305-horsepower 3.6L V6 8-speed shiftable automatic 4WD, part-time w/low range	flat	light	hvy	8	0	48	43	67	19.2
2014	4dr Crew Cab 5.5ft bed turbocharged 240hp 3.0L V6 Diesel 8-speed shiftable automatic 4WD, part-time w/low range	flat	med	light	8	66	10	16	70	26.1
2014	4dr Crew Cab 5.5ft bed 305-horsepower 3.6L V6 8-speed shiftable automatic RWD	flat	med	light	0	40	55	5	65	17.5
2013	4dr Extended Cab 6.5ft bed 395-horsepower 5.7L V8 5-speed shiftable automatic RWD	hills	med	hvy	0	10	20	70	65	16.0
2013	4dr Extended Cab 6.5ft bed 305-horsepower 3.6L V6 8-speed shiftable automatic RWD	flat	med	light	0	20	0	80	75	22.0
2013	4dr Crew Cab 6.5ft bed 395-horsepower 5.7L V8 8-speed shiftable automatic 4WD, part-time w/low range	flat	med	none	7	8	12	73	120	18.5
2013	4dr Crew Cab 5.5ft bed 395-horsepower 5.7L V8 8-speed shiftable automatic 4WD w/low range	flat	med	light	0	0	50	50	70	17.0
2013	4dr Crew Cab 5.5ft bed 305-horsepower 3.6L V6 8-speed shiftable automatic 4WD, part-time w/low range	hills	light	light	3	2	15	80	70	21.0
2013	2dr Regular Cab 6.5ft bed 395-horsepower 5.7L V8 5-speed shiftable automatic RWD	flat	light	hvy	0	0	29	71	75	15.9
2012	4dr Extended Cab 6.5ft bed 390-horsepower 5.7L V8 5-speed shiftable automatic RWD	flat	med	hvy	50	0	50	0	0	13.5
2012	4dr Extended Cab 6.5ft bed 390-horsepower 5.7L V8 5-speed shiftable automatic 4WD, part-time w/low range	flat	light	none	5	26	42	26	110	16.1
2012	4dr Crew Cab 5.5ft bed 390-horsepower 5.7L V8 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD w/low range	hills	light	hvy	0	0	20	80	70	17.7
2012	4dr Crew Cab 5.5ft bed 310-horsepower 4.7L V8 5-speed shiftable automatic 4WD, part-time w/low range	flat	med	light	0	10	10	80	75	18.8
2011	4dr Extended Cab 6.5ft bed 390-horsepower 5.7L V8 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD w/low range	hills	med	hvy	12	45	20	25	63	15.6
2011	4dr Crew Cab 5.5ft bed 390-horsepower 5.7L V8 5-speed shiftable automatic RWD	hills	light	light	0	0	5	95	70	22.4
2011	4dr Crew Cab 5.5ft bed 390-horsepower 5.7L V8 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD w/low range	flat	light	hvy	35	15	50	0	0	15.9
2011	2dr Regular Cab 8ft bed 310-horsepower 4.7L V8 5-speed shiftable automatic RWD	flat	light	none	0	0	100	0	0	23.1

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GMC Sierra 1500 Real Gas Mileage: Pros
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