2027 Ram 1500 2WD specs & fuel economy
The 2027 Ram 1500 2WD is rated 22 MPG combined by the EPA (20 city, 25 highway). At 12,000 miles at $3.50/US gallon it costs about $1,909 a year to run.
EPA data snapshot imported 2026-09-06 · United States · US gallons
The 2027 Ram 1500 2WD has 3 EPA-listed configurations in our 2026-09-06 data snapshot. Listed transmissions: Automatic 8-spd. Compare the engine, drive type and fuel ratings below before matching an individual car by VIN.
Engine, transmission and fuel economy
All 3 2027 1500 2WD configurations EPA rated, each linked to its source record. Combined primary-fuel ratings: 17 to 22 MPG. Missing values remain “Not reported.”
| Engine / transmission / drive | Primary fuel | City | Highway | Combined | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3L 6-cyl · Automatic 8-spd · Rear-Wheel DriveEPA engine descriptor: SIDI | Regular Gasoline | 17 MPG | 24 MPG | 20 MPG | EPA #50518 |
| 3.6L 6-cyl · Automatic 8-spd · Rear-Wheel DriveEPA engine descriptor: Mild Hybrid | Regular GasolineHybrid | 20 MPG | 25 MPG | 22 MPG | EPA #50519 |
| 5.7L 8-cyl · Automatic 8-spd · Rear-Wheel Drive | Midgrade Gasoline | 15 MPG | 23 MPG | 17 MPG | EPA #50520 |
Other 2027 Ram 1500 versions
EPA lists these versions separately. The figures above apply to the listing named “1500 2WD”; they are not a specification for every 1500 trim.
What would it cost you to run?
Enter your own mileage and prices — these are assumptions, not live pump prices.
| Configuration | Annual cost | Calculation basis |
|---|---|---|
| 3L 6-cyl · Automatic 8-spd · Rear-Wheel DriveEPA #50518 | $2,100 | Regular Gasoline operation |
| 3.6L 6-cyl · Automatic 8-spd · Rear-Wheel DriveEPA #50519 | $1,909 | Regular Gasoline operation |
| 5.7L 8-cyl · Automatic 8-spd · Rear-Wheel DriveEPA #50520 | $2,471 | Midgrade Gasoline operation |
Miles ÷ combined MPG × price per gallon; electric versions use miles ÷ 100 × kWh/100 miles × price per kWh. Plug-in hybrids show gasoline operation only. Maintenance, insurance and depreciation are excluded.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the gas mileage of the 2027 Ram 1500 2WD?
The 2027 Ram 1500 2WD is rated 22 MPG combined by the EPA (20 city, 25 highway). At 12,000 miles at $3.50/US gallon it costs about $1,909 a year to run.
What transmission does the 2027 Ram 1500 2WD have?
EPA records list Automatic 8-spd across the 3 rated configurations of the 2027 Ram 1500 2WD. These are model-level configurations. Match the individual car’s VIN and factory build information before identifying a replacement transmission.
What fuel does the 2027 Ram 1500 2WD use?
The 2027 Ram 1500 2WD is listed with Regular Gasoline, Midgrade Gasoline. Match the particular configuration and follow the vehicle’s fuel label and owner’s manual.
How much does the 2027 Ram 1500 2WD cost to run per year?
About $1,909 in fuel or energy at 12,000 miles at $3.50/US gallon, using the 22 MPG combined EPA rating. That excludes maintenance, insurance, depreciation and charging-session fees. Enter your own mileage and prices in the calculator on this page for a figure that matches your driving.
Are these the exact specifications of my 1500 2WD?
These are the 3 EPA model-year configurations recorded for the 2027 Ram 1500 2WD, not a decode of an individual VIN or a complete trim catalogue. Confirm identity, installed equipment and service requirements with the car’s VIN and manufacturer records.
Will I achieve the listed fuel economy?
EPA ratings support comparisons under standardized test conditions. Your result depends on driving, weather, tyres, load, charging pattern and vehicle condition. The cost calculator uses the listed combined rating and your entered prices.