1985 Dodge Power Ram 50 Pickup

Small Pickup Trucks · 6 trims

Combined

City 24 · Highway 28

Cost per 100 miles

$23.96

Diesel

Yearly fuel cost

$3,595

15,000 mi

State

Cost per 100 miles: $23.96 · Yearly fuel cost: $3,595

Based on 15,000 miles a year and the average diesel price in the US.

Electric alternative: A 2025 Ford F-150 Lightning uses 47 kWh per 100 miles: about $9.03 per 100 miles at the average home electricity price, $14.94 cheaper than this car. →

Trims

Trim	Engine	Drive	City	Highway	Combined	Cost per 100 miles
Power Ram 50 Pickup 4WD Manual 5-spd · Diesel	2.3 L 4 cyl turbo	4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive	24	28	26	$23.96
Power Ram 50 Pickup 4WD Manual 5-spd · Diesel	2.3 L 4 cyl turbo	4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive	22	24	23	$27.09
Power Ram 50 Pickup 4WD Manual 5-spd · Regular gasoline	2.6 L 4 cyl	4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive	18	22	19	$21.41
Power Ram 50 Pickup 4WD Manual 5-spd · Regular gasoline	2.6 L 4 cyl	4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive	17	20	18	$22.60
Power Ram 50 Pickup 4WD Automatic 3-spd · Regular gasoline	2.6 L 4 cyl	4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive	17	18	17	$23.93
Power Ram 50 Pickup 4WD Automatic 3-spd · Regular gasoline	2.6 L 4 cyl	4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive	17	17	17	$23.93

Fuel economy: U.S. EPA fueleconomy.gov

Cheapest states to run this car

North Carolina · $21.02
Georgia · $21.70
Texas · $21.73
South Carolina · $21.90
Louisiana · $21.94
Oklahoma · $22.17

Most expensive states

California · $31.68
Hawaii · $27.88
Washington · $27.76
Nevada · $26.11
Indiana · $25.69
Oregon · $25.65

NHTSA safety ratings

Not rated

Recalls

No recalls on record.

Recalls, complaints and ratings: NHTSA