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2025 Ford F150 vs GMC Sierra Diesel

MPG, range and what each one really costs you to fuel, from official EPA ratings and recalculated with your own gas and electricity prices.

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✓ Cheaper to run
$2,214/ year to fuel
21 MPG
✓ Cheaper to run
$2,135/ year to fuel
26 MPG

The 2025 GMC Sierra Diesel is the cheaper one to run. Driving 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas and $3.70/gal diesel fuel, it costs about $2,135 a year to fuel (26 MPG), versus $2,214 for the 2025 Ford F150 (21 MPG). That's roughly $80 a year, or about $398 over five years.

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Fuel cost over 10 years

  • Ford F150
  • GMC Sierra Diesel

Side by side

Ford F150GMC Sierra Diesel
$2,214 Your annual fuel cost $2,135
21 MPG Combined efficiency 26 MPG
19 MPG City 23 MPG
25 MPG Highway 29 MPG
425 g/mi Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) 399 g/mi
4/10 EPA fuel economy score 5/10
4/10 EPA greenhouse gas score 5/10
Gas Powertrain Diesel
Regular gasoline Fuel Diesel
2.7L 6-cyl turbo Engine / motor 3.0L 6-cyl turbo
10-speed automatic Transmission 10-speed automatic
RWD Drivetrain RWD

✓ marks the better value. EPA scores run 1–10 (10 is best). Volumes come from the EPA interior volume index and aren't published for every body style.

Ford F150 vs GMC Sierra Diesel across model years

  • Ford F150
  • GMC Sierra Diesel

Annual fuel cost of the most efficient configuration of each model year, at your prices. Click a point to open that year.

How they differ

Among 22 2025 full-size pickups, the Ford F150 ranks 13th and the GMC Sierra Diesel 11th for lowest fuel cost.

The powertrains differ: the Ford F150 is a conventional gas model, while the GMC Sierra Diesel is a diesel.

Frequently asked questions

Which is more fuel-efficient, the 2025 Ford F150 or the 2025 GMC Sierra Diesel?

Measured by cost to drive, the GMC Sierra Diesel. The Ford F150 is rated 21 MPG combined and the GMC Sierra Diesel 26 MPG (EPA, most efficient configuration of each).

How much does it cost to fuel the 2025 Ford F150 vs. the GMC Sierra Diesel per year?

At 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas and $3.70/gal diesel fuel, about $2,214 for the Ford F150 and $2,135 for the GMC Sierra Diesel.

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