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Dodge B1500 Wagon MPG by year — every rating on record

The Dodge B1500 Wagon has a combined EPA fuel economy rating for 3 model years, from 1998 to 2000. Across those years its best rated version returned 14 mpg (1998) and its thirstiest returned 14 mpg (1998). The EPA record holds 6 configurations for this nameplate, most recently a Vans, Passenger Type.

14best combined mpg (1998)
14worst combined mpg (1998)
14latest year best (2000)
6configurations on record

Year-by-year EPA ratings

Model yearConfigurationsBest combinedWorst combinedClass rank that yearDrivetrainsFuelEPA class
1998214 mpg14 mpg#5 of 7 (33th pct)Rear-Wheel DriveRegularVans, Passenger Type
1999214 mpg14 mpg#5 of 7 (33th pct)Rear-Wheel DriveRegularVans, Passenger Type
2000214 mpg14 mpg#5 of 7 (33th pct)Rear-Wheel DriveRegularVans, Passenger Type

Where it has stood in its class

Ranked against every other nameplate the EPA filed under the same class that year. The Dodge B1500 Wagon placed highest in 1998 at #5 of 7, and lowest in 1998 at #5 of 7. It spent 0 of its 3 ranked years in the top half of its class.

Every configuration on record

All 6 configurations EPA lists for this nameplate, newest first.

YearConfigurationEngine detailCityHighwayCombinedGallons/yrBarrels/yrEPA fuel cost/yrCO2 g/miGHG
20003.9L 6-cyl Rear-Wheel Drive Automatic 3-spd Regular3.9L 6-cyl131514821.421.3$4,450634.7857142857143n/a
20005.2L 8-cyl Rear-Wheel Drive Automatic 4-spd Regular5.2L 8-cyl121714821.421.3$4,450634.7857142857143n/a
19993.9L 6-cyl Rear-Wheel Drive Automatic 3-spd Regular3.9L 6-cyl131514821.421.3$4,450634.7857142857143n/a
19995.2L 8-cyl Rear-Wheel Drive Automatic 4-spd Regular5.2L 8-cyl121814821.421.3$4,450634.7857142857143n/a
19983.9L 6-cyl Rear-Wheel Drive Automatic 3-spd Regular3.9L 6-cyl131614821.421.3$4,450634.7857142857143n/a
19985.2L 8-cyl Rear-Wheel Drive Automatic 4-spd Regular5.2L 8-cyl121714821.421.3$4,450634.7857142857143n/a

What B1500 Wagon fuel costs over a year

At the EPA's 11,500 miles a year, the 2000 Dodge B1500 Wagon burns 821 to 821 gallons depending on configuration. Below is what that costs at three pump prices, and how much more the thirstiest configuration costs than the most efficient one.

Pump priceMost efficientThirstiestSpread
$3.00/gal$2,464$2,464$0
$3.50/gal$2,875$2,875$0
$4.00/gal$3,286$3,286$0

EPA’s own estimate for the 2000 model year is $4,450 to $4,450 a year in fuel, or $11,000 more than the average new vehicle over five years.

How it compares with other Vans, Passenger Type

Across the 27 nameplates EPA classifies as Vans, Passenger Type, the median best combined rating is 14 mpg. At 14 mpg the Dodge B1500 Wagon is exactly at the median.

Other Dodge nameplates

Every Dodge model compared → — all nameplates ranked by best combined rating, with what each one costs a year.