Standard Pickup Trucks 2WD — best and worst EPA fuel economy
57 nameplates carry the EPA classification “Standard Pickup Trucks 2WD”. Combined ratings run from 78 mpg for the Tesla Cybertruck Long Range (20in Cyber wheels) down to 9 mpg. The class holds 4,901 configurations on record.
Full ranking
| # | Vehicle | Best | Worst | Model years | Latest year | Cost a year at $3.50 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tesla Cybertruck Long Range (20in Cyber wheels) | 78 | 78 | 2025–2026 | 2026 | $516 |
| 2 | Ford Ranger Pickup | 58 | 14 | 1984–2009 | 2009 | $1,750 |
| 3 | Toyota Truck | 30 | 13 | 1984–1995 | 1995 | $1,830 |
| 4 | Chevrolet Silverado | 27 | 11 | 1999–2026 | 2026 | $1,610 |
| 5 | GMC Sierra | 26 | 11 | 1989–2026 | 2026 | $1,610 |
| 6 | Ram 1500 | 26 | 12 | 2013–2027 | 2027 | $1,830 |
| 7 | Ram 1500 HFE | 26 | 21 | 2013–2025 | 2025 | $1,750 |
| 8 | Ford F150 Pickup | 25 | 10 | 1984–2026 | 2026 | $1,917 |
| 9 | Chevrolet Colorado | 25 | 16 | 2004–2026 | 2026 | $1,917 |
| 10 | GMC Canyon | 25 | 16 | 2004–2026 | 2026 | $2,013 |
| 11 | Ford F150 Pickup HEV | 25 | 23 | 2021–2026 | 2026 | $1,677 |
| 12 | Ford Ranger | 24 | 15 | 1999–2026 | 2026 | $1,750 |
| 13 | Ford F150 BASE PAYLOAD LT TIRE | 24 | 17 | 2017–2020 | 2020 | $1,677 |
| 14 | Toyota Tacoma | 23 | 15 | 1995–2026 | 2026 | $1,750 |
| 15 | Mazda B2300 | 23 | 20 | 2001–2009 | 2009 | $1,750 |
| 16 | Ram 1500 Classic | 23 | 17 | 2019–2024 | 2024 | $2,013 |
| 17 | Dodge Dakota Pickup | 22 | 12 | 1987–2011 | 2011 | $2,368 |
| 18 | Nissan Frontier | 22 | 16 | 1998–2026 | 2026 | $1,917 |
| 19 | Toyota T100 | 22 | 14 | 1993–1998 | 1998 | $2,118 |
| 20 | Toyota Tundra | 22 | 14 | 2000–2026 | 2026 | $2,013 |
| 21 | GMC Sierra 15 Hybrid | 22 | 16 | 2004–2018 | 2018 | $2,013 |
| 22 | Mazda B2500 | 21 | 19 | 1999–2001 | 2001 | $1,917 |
| 23 | GMC Caballero Pickup | 21 | 14 | 1984–1987 | 1987 | $2,236 |
| 24 | Ford F150 2.7L GVWR>6649 LBS | 21 | 21 | 2017–2019 | 2019 | $1,917 |
| 25 | Ford F150 BASE PAYLOAD LT | 21 | 17 | 2018–2020 | 2020 | $2,236 |
| 26 | Chevrolet Pickup | 20 | 9 | 1984–1999 | 1999 | $2,683 |
| 27 | Isuzu i-290 | 20 | 18 | 2007–2008 | 2008 | $2,013 |
| 28 | Chevrolet Silverado C15 | 20 | 14 | 2007–2018 | 2018 | $2,013 |
| 29 | GMC Sierra C15 | 20 | 14 | 2007–2018 | 2018 | $2,013 |
| 30 | GMC Pickup | 20 | 11 | 1984–1988 | 1988 | $2,118 |
| 31 | Ford F150 3.5L GVWR>7599 LBS | 19 | 18 | 2017–2019 | 2019 | $2,118 |
| 32 | Ford F150 Pickup Limited | 19 | 19 | 2019–2020 | 2020 | $2,118 |
| 33 | Mazda B3000 | 18 | 15 | 1999–2008 | 2008 | $2,236 |
| 34 | Mazda B4000 | 18 | 15 | 1999–2009 | 2009 | $2,516 |
| 35 | Nissan Titan | 18 | 14 | 2004–2024 | 2024 | $2,368 |
| 36 | GMC Canyon Cab Chassis Inc | 18 | 15 | 2006–2012 | 2012 | $2,236 |
| 37 | Mitsubishi Raider Pickup | 18 | 15 | 2006–2010 | 2010 | $2,368 |
| 38 | Isuzu i-370 | 18 | 17 | 2007–2008 | 2008 | $2,236 |
| 39 | GMC Sierra C15 XFE | 18 | 17 | 2009–2013 | 2013 | $2,236 |
| 40 | Dodge D100/D150 Pickup | 18 | 10 | 1984–1993 | 1993 | $2,683 |
| 41 | Dodge Ram 1500 Pickup | 17 | 9 | 1994–2012 | 2012 | $2,516 |
| 42 | Nissan Frontier V6 | 17 | 14 | 1999–2007 | 2007 | $2,368 |
| 43 | Ford Explorer Sport Trac | 17 | 15 | 2001–2010 | 2010 | $2,368 |
| 44 | Ford F150 5.0L GVWR>7599 LBS | 17 | 16 | 2017–2020 | 2020 | $2,368 |
| 45 | Ford F250 Pickup | 16 | 10 | 1984–1999 | 1999 | $2,875 |
| 46 | Chevrolet SSR Pickup | 16 | 14 | 2003–2006 | 2006 | $2,683 |
| 47 | Ford F150 Dual-fuel (LPG) | 15 | 12 | 2001–2004 | 2004 | $2,683 |
| 48 | Lincoln Mark LT | 15 | 14 | 2006–2008 | 2008 | $2,875 |
| 49 | Ford F150 STX SE | 15 | 15 | 2007–2008 | 2008 | $2,683 |
| 50 | Dodge D250 Pickup | 15 | 10 | 1984–1993 | 1993 | $2,875 |
| 51 | Ford F150 CNG | 13 | 12 | 2001–2004 | 2004 | $3,096 |
| 52 | Ford F150 Dual-fuel (CNG) | 13 | 11 | 2001–2004 | 2004 | $3,354 |
| 53 | Lincoln Blackwood | 13 | 13 | 2002–2003 | 2003 | $3,096 |
| 54 | Roush Performance Stage 3 F150 Super Crew | 13 | 12 | 2007–2008 | 2008 | $3,096 |
| 55 | Roush Performance F150 Pickup | 13 | 11 | 2014–2020 | 2020 | $3,096 |
| 56 | Ford F250 Pickup CNG | 12 | 11 | 1998–1999 | 1999 | $3,354 |
| 57 | Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HD CNG | 10 | 9 | 2004–2005 | 2005 | $4,472 |
What the class average means at the pump
The median best rating in this class is 20 mpg, which is 575 gallons over 11,500 miles — about $2,013 a year at $3.50 a gallon. Choosing the class leader at 78 mpg instead saves roughly $1,496 a year.
- Midsize Cars — 483 nameplates, best 142 mpg.
- Compact Cars — 498 nameplates, best 126 mpg.
- Subcompact Cars — 461 nameplates, best 124 mpg.
- Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD — 317 nameplates, best 111 mpg.
- Two Seaters — 263 nameplates, best 108 mpg.
- Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD — 311 nameplates, best 134 mpg.
- Large Cars — 305 nameplates, best 146 mpg.
- Sport Utility Vehicle - 4WD — 219 nameplates, best 91 mpg.
- Minicompact Cars — 153 nameplates, best 116 mpg.
- Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD — 152 nameplates, best 134 mpg.