1989 · Full-Size Pickup · Gas

1989 Dodge Power Ram 50 Pickup MPG & fuel economy

The 1989 Dodge Power Ram 50 Pickup is a full-size pickup offered in 2 EPA-rated configurations. The most efficient version returns 17 MPG combined (16 city / 20 highway) on regular gasoline. Across the lineup, combined ratings range from 16 to 17 MPG. That's down 1 MPG from the 1988 model. Among 23 full-size pickups rated for 1989, it ranks 7th for lowest fuel cost. At 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, it costs about $2,735 a year to fuel.

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Combined 17 MPG 16 MPG city · 20 MPG hwy

Driving range — not published for this model

Your fuel cost $2,735 15,000 mi/yr · $18.24 per 100 mi

Class rank, 1989 #7 of 23 Full-Size Pickups by fuel cost

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Miles per year Regular gas $/gal

Fuel average

The 1989 Dodge Power Ram 50 Pickup's fuel average is 7.2 km/L (13.8 L/100 km), or 17 MPG combined: 6.8 km/L in the city and 8.5 km/L on the highway.

	MPG	km/L	L/100 km
City	16	6.8	14.7
Highway	20	8.5	11.8
Combined	17	7.2	13.8

How it ranks among 1989 Full-Size Pickups

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1Dodge Dakota Pickup22 MPG $2,114
2Jeep Comanche Pickup21 MPG $2,214
3Chevrolet C1500 Pickup18 MPG $2,583
4GMC Sierra18 MPG $2,583
5Chevrolet C2500 Pickup18 MPG $2,583
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7Dodge Power Ram 50 Pickup17 MPG $2,735
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23Dodge W250 Pickup11 MPG $4,227

1989 Power Ram 50 PickupOther full-size pickupsClass median: $2,921/yr

Annual fuel cost at 15,000 miles and default prices; shorter bars cost less.

Power Ram 50 Pickup MPG across model years

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2 EPA-rated configurations

Configuration	Type	City	Hwy	Combined	Range	Your cost / yr
4WD/AWD · 2.6L 4-cyl · 5-speed manual Power Ram50 4WD	Gas	16 MPG	20 MPG	17 MPG	—	$2,735
4WD/AWD · 2.6L 4-cyl · 4-speed automatic Power Ram50 4WD	Gas	15 MPG	17 MPG	16 MPG	—	$2,906

Specs (most efficient configuration)

Fuel: Regular gasoline
Engine / motor: 2.6L 4-cyl
Transmission: 5-speed manual
Drivetrain: 4WD/AWD
Tailpipe CO₂: 523 g/mi

1989 Dodge Power Ram 50 Pickup vs. rivals

vs Chevrolet C1500 Pickup 18 MPG · $2,583/yr C1500 Pickup saves $152/yr vs GMC Sierra 18 MPG · $2,583/yr Sierra saves $152/yr vs Chevrolet C2500 Pickup 18 MPG · $2,583/yr C2500 Pickup saves $152/yr vs GMC C2500 Sierra 18 MPG · $2,583/yr C2500 Sierra saves $152/yr vs Chevrolet K1500 Pickup 16 MPG · $2,906/yr Power Ram 50 Pickup saves $171/yr vs Chevrolet K2500 Pickup 16 MPG · $2,906/yr Power Ram 50 Pickup saves $171/yr vs GMC K2500 Sierra 16 MPG · $2,906/yr Power Ram 50 Pickup saves $171/yr vs Jeep Comanche Pickup 21 MPG · $2,214/yr Comanche Pickup saves $521/yr

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Frequently asked questions

What is the gas mileage of the 1989 Dodge Power Ram 50 Pickup?

Up to 17 MPG combined (16 city / 20 highway); ratings range from 16 to 17 MPG depending on configuration.

What fuel does the 1989 Dodge Power Ram 50 Pickup use?

Regular gasoline.

What is the fuel average in km/L for the 1989 Dodge Power Ram 50 Pickup?