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1989 Dodge Ramcharger MPG & fuel economy

The 1989 Dodge Ramcharger is a special purpose vehicle offered in 7 EPA-rated configurations. The most efficient version returns 13 MPG combined (11 city / 16 highway) on regular gasoline. Across the lineup, combined ratings range from 10 to 13 MPG. That's down 1 MPG from the 1988 model. Among 39 special purpose vehicles rated for 1989, it ranks 33rd for lowest fuel cost. At 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, it costs about $3,577 a year to fuel.

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Combined 13 MPG 11 MPG city · 16 MPG hwy

Driving range — not published for this model

Your fuel cost $3,577 15,000 mi/yr · $23.85 per 100 mi

Class rank, 1989 #33 of 39 Special Purpose Vehicles by fuel cost

What will it cost you?

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Miles per year Regular gas $/gal

Fuel average

The 1989 Dodge Ramcharger's fuel average is 5.5 km/L (18.1 L/100 km), or 13 MPG combined: 4.7 km/L in the city and 6.8 km/L on the highway.

	MPG	km/L	L/100 km
City	11	4.7	21.4
Highway	16	6.8	14.7
Combined	13	5.5	18.1

How it ranks among 1989 Special Purpose Vehicles

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1Geo Tracker25 MPG $1,860
2Suzuki Samurai25 MPG $1,860
3Suzuki Sidekick25 MPG $1,860
4Plymouth Voyager/Grand Voyager21 MPG $2,214
5Dodge Caravan/Grand Caravan/Ram Van21 MPG $2,214
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33Dodge Ramcharger13 MPG $3,577
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39Land Rover Range Rover12 MPG $4,938

1989 RamchargerOther special purpose vehiclesClass median: $2,906/yr

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

Ramcharger MPG across model years

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7 EPA-rated configurations

Configuration	Type	City	Hwy	Combined	Range	Your cost / yr
RWD · 5.2L 8-cyl · 4-speed automatic AD100/AD150 Ramcharger 2WD	Gas	11 MPG	16 MPG	13 MPG	—	$3,577
RWD · 5.2L 8-cyl · 3-speed automatic AD100/AD150 Ramcharger 2WD	Gas	11 MPG	13 MPG	12 MPG	—	$3,875
RWD · 5.9L 8-cyl · 3-speed automatic AD100/AD150 Ramcharger 2WD	Gas	10 MPG	12 MPG	11 MPG	—	$4,227
4WD/AWD · 5.2L 8-cyl · 3-speed automatic AW100/AW150 Ramcharger 4WD	Gas	10 MPG	12 MPG	11 MPG	—	$4,227
4WD/AWD · 5.2L 8-cyl · 4-speed manual AW100/AW150 Ramcharger 4WD	Gas	10 MPG	13 MPG	11 MPG	—	$4,227
4WD/AWD · 5.9L 8-cyl · 3-speed automatic AW100/AW150 Ramcharger 4WD	Gas	9 MPG	10 MPG	10 MPG	—	$4,650
4WD/AWD · 5.9L 8-cyl · 4-speed manual AW100/AW150 Ramcharger 4WD	Gas	9 MPG	12 MPG	10 MPG	—	$4,650

Specs (most efficient configuration)

Fuel: Regular gasoline
Engine / motor: 5.2L 8-cyl
Transmission: 4-speed automatic
Drivetrain: RWD
Tailpipe CO₂: 684 g/mi

1989 Dodge Ramcharger vs. rivals

vs Chevrolet Suburban 14 MPG · $3,321/yr Suburban saves $255/yr vs GMC Suburban 14 MPG · $3,321/yr Suburban saves $255/yr vs Toyota Land Cruiser 12 MPG · $3,875/yr Ramcharger saves $298/yr vs Toyota Cab Chassis 12 MPG · $3,875/yr Ramcharger saves $298/yr vs Chevrolet Suburban Diesel 17 MPG · $3,265/yr Suburban Diesel saves $312/yr vs Chevrolet Blazer Diesel 17 MPG · $3,265/yr Blazer Diesel saves $312/yr vs Jeep Grand Wagoneer 11 MPG · $4,227/yr Ramcharger saves $650/yr vs Laforza Automobile Inc Laforza 11 MPG · $4,227/yr Ramcharger saves $650/yr

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Frequently asked questions

What is the gas mileage of the 1989 Dodge Ramcharger?

Up to 13 MPG combined (11 city / 16 highway); ratings range from 10 to 13 MPG depending on configuration.

What fuel does the 1989 Dodge Ramcharger use?

Regular gasoline.

What is the fuel average in km/L for the 1989 Dodge Ramcharger?