2025 head-to-head · Full-Size Pickup

2025 Ram 1500 vs Toyota Tundra

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
$2,325/ year to fuel
20 MPG

The 2025 Ram 1500 is the cheaper one to run. Driving 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, it costs about $2,214 a year to fuel (21 MPG), versus $2,325 for the 2025 Toyota Tundra (20 MPG). That's roughly $111 a year, or about $554 over five years.

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Fuel cost over 10 years

  • Ram 1500
  • Toyota Tundra

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Ram 1500Toyota Tundra
$2,214 Your annual fuel cost $2,325
21 MPG Combined efficiency 20 MPG
18 MPG City 18 MPG
25 MPG Highway 23 MPG
433 g/mi Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) 450 g/mi
4/10 EPA fuel economy score 4/10
4/10 EPA greenhouse gas score 4/10
Gas Powertrain Gas
Regular gasoline Fuel Regular gasoline
3.0L 6-cyl turbo Engine / motor 3.4L 6-cyl turbo
8-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.

Ram 1500 vs Toyota Tundra across model years

  • Ram 1500
  • Toyota Tundra

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 Ram 1500 ranks 16th and the Toyota Tundra 17th for lowest fuel cost.

Frequently asked questions

Which is more fuel-efficient, the 2025 Ram 1500 or the 2025 Toyota Tundra?

Measured by cost to drive, the Ram 1500. The Ram 1500 is rated 21 MPG combined and the Toyota Tundra 20 MPG (EPA, most efficient configuration of each).

How much does it cost to fuel the 2025 Ram 1500 vs. the Toyota Tundra per year?

At 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, about $2,214 for the Ram 1500 and $2,325 for the Toyota Tundra.

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