Dodge D250 Pickup MPG by year — every rating on record

The Dodge D250 Pickup has a combined EPA fuel economy rating for 10 model years, from 1984 to 1993. Across those years its best rated version returned 15 mpg (1984) and its thirstiest returned 10 mpg (1985). The EPA record holds 73 configurations for this nameplate, most recently a Standard Pickup Trucks.

Year-by-year EPA ratings

Where it has stood in its class

Ranked against every other nameplate the EPA filed under the same class that year. The Dodge D250 Pickup placed highest in 1984 at #8 of 9, and lowest in 1992 at #20 of 21. It spent 0 of its 10 ranked years in the top half of its class.

Every configuration on record

All 73 configurations EPA lists for this nameplate, newest first.

How the rating has moved between model years

Comparing the best-rated configuration of each year. 0 of 1 year-over-year steps improved the top rating.

What D250 Pickup fuel costs over a year

At the EPA's 11,500 miles a year, the 1993 Dodge D250 Pickup burns 821 to 958 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.

EPA’s own estimate for the 1993 model year is $4,450 to $5,200 a year in fuel, or $11,000 more than the average new vehicle over five years.

How it compares with other Standard Pickup Trucks

Across the 36 nameplates EPA classifies as Standard Pickup Trucks, the median best combined rating is 21 mpg. At 14 mpg the Dodge D250 Pickup is 7 mpg below the median, which is worth about $958 a year at $3.50 a gallon.

• All Standard Pickup Trucks rankings — every nameplate in the class, best to worst.

Other Dodge nameplates

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