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2024 Ram 1500: Hybrid MPG, Price & Specifications

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The 2024 Ram 1500 falls below average for fuel cost among mid-range Trucks. NHTSA has 4 recall campaigns on file, more than the 2.6 average for Trucks.

Starting MSRP
$39,420 - $96,340
EPA Combined MPG
12-22 MPG
Est. Annual Fuel Cost
$2,700 - $5,750 per year
EPA GHG Score
5 / 10
Recalls on File
4 recalls on file
EPA: vs Avg Vehicle
$1,750 more over 5 yrs
Est. Monthly Cost (with fuel)
$1,457 per month
Est. Cost per Mile (with fuel)
$0.99
Brand Origin
United States
SafetyNot yet crash-tested
DFuel CostAbove-average fuel cost among hybrid Trucks
3.5/5ReliabilityRepairPal rating
4Recalls4 recalls since 2024

How we collect and verify data

The 2024 Ram 1500 is a 34-trim truck priced from $39,420 to $96,340. Below is the safety, fuel, reliability, and ownership cost data that matters for a vehicle built for heavy use.

Data Summary

2024 Ram 1500 at a Glance

Published crash-test coverage is incomplete for the 2024 Ram 1500, and the currently available data does not surface a clear advantage over similar pickup trucks. The main caution is that fuel cost is a weak spot.

Auto-generated from published safety, fuel-cost, reliability, recall, and cost data. It is informational only and not personal advice or a recommendation. How this works

Cautions in the data

  • Crash-test coverage is incomplete: NHTSA data is not available for this model yet.
  • Fuel cost is a real drawback here: Above-average fuel cost among hybrid Trucks. Cheapest Trucks to fuel 2024 →
  • There are 4 recalls on file, above the current pickup trucks average. Zero-recall cars 2024 →

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A strong NHTSA score is a good starting point. IIHS testing adds scenarios NHTSA does not cover, including the small-overlap crash that accounts for a significant share of real-world fatalities.

How Did the 2024 Ram 1500 Perform in IIHS Crash Tests?

IIHS has tested the 2024 Ram 1500 but did not award a Top Safety Pick designation. Individual test ratings are shown below. A vehicle can still perform well in most categories without earning the overall award. Source: IIHS.

TestRating
Small Overlap FrontG Good
Moderate Overlap FrontP Poor
SideG Good
HeadlightsG Good
Front Crash Prevention (Vehicle)M Marginal
Front Crash Prevention (Pedestrian)G Good
Seat Belt RemindersM Marginal
Child Seat Anchors (LATCH)M Marginal

IIHS vehicle class: Large pickups

Crash tests show how a vehicle handles impacts in a lab. The recall record shows what has gone wrong after thousands of 2024 Ram 1500s have been driven on real roads.

Does the 2024 Ram 1500 Have Any Recalls?

NHTSA has 4 recall campaigns on file for the 2024 Ram 1500, affecting AIR BAGS, AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER CLOCKSPRING/SPIRAL CASSETTE, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING, ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC):CONTROL MODULE, EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE, STEERING:COLUMN, STEERING:STEERING CONTROL MODULE. This is more than the 2.6 average for Trucks. A higher recall count does not necessarily indicate a less safe vehicle. It may reflect a manufacturer's responsiveness to potential issues. Repairs are free at authorized dealers. Source: NHTSA.

4 recall campaigns on file with NHTSA.

Components: AIR BAGS, AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER CLOCKSPRING/SPIRAL CASSETTE, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING, ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC):CONTROL MODULE, EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE, STEERING:COLUMN, STEERING:STEERING CONTROL MODULE

Most recent: May 2025

Units affected: 2,385,960

What Do 2024 Ram 1500 Owners Report to NHTSA?

NHTSA complaint data is not available for the 2024 Ram 1500. This does not mean there are no complaints. The model may not yet be tracked in the NHTSA database.

Source: NHTSA Vehicle Complaints Database. Data last refreshed 2026-04-16.

For a vehicle that sees heavy use, fuel cost is a major budget item. Trucks consume more fuel than most vehicle types, so the efficiency gap between trims is felt at every fill-up.

What Is the 2024 Ram 1500 Fuel Economy?

The 2024 Ram 1500 achieves up to 22 combined MPG according to EPA testing, with an estimated annual fuel cost of $2,700. That is $201 more per year than the $2,499 average for mid-range Trucks. EPA estimates are based on standardized laboratory tests. Source: EPA (fueleconomy.gov).

Ranges from 12 to 22 combined MPG/MPGe depending on trim and drivetrain.

TrimCombinedCityHighwayAnnual Fuel Cost
Tradesman 4dr Quad Cab SB (3.6L 6cyl gas/electric mild hybrid 8A)22 MPG2025$2,700 per year
HFE RWD HEV22 MPG2025$2,700 per year
Tradesman 4dr Crew Cab 5.6 ft SB (3.6L 6cyl gas/electric mild hybrid 8A)22 MPG2025$2,700 per year
Tradesman 4dr Quad Cab 4WD SB (3.6L 6cyl gas/electric mild hybrid 8A)22 MPG2025$2,700 per year
Big Horn 4dr Quad Cab SB (3.6L 6cyl gas/electric mild hybrid 8A)22 MPG2025$2,700 per year
Lone Star 4dr Quad Cab SB (3.6L 6cyl gas/electric mild hybrid 8A)22 MPG2025$2,700 per year
Tradesman 4dr Crew Cab 6.3 ft SB (5.7L 8cyl gas/electric mild hybrid 8A)22 MPG2025$2,700 per year
Tradesman 4dr Crew Cab 4WD 5.6 ft SB (3.6L 6cyl gas/electric mild hybrid 8A)22 MPG2025$2,700 per year
Lone Star 4dr Crew Cab 5.6 ft SB (3.6L 6cyl gas/electric mild hybrid 8A)22 MPG2025$2,700 per year
Big Horn 4dr Crew Cab 5.6 ft SB (3.6L 6cyl gas/electric mild hybrid 8A)22 MPG2025$2,700 per year
Lone Star 4dr Quad Cab 4WD SB (3.6L 6cyl gas/electric mild hybrid 8A)22 MPG2025$2,700 per year
Big Horn 4dr Quad Cab 4WD SB (3.6L 6cyl gas/electric mild hybrid 8A)22 MPG2025$2,700 per year
Tradesman 4dr Crew Cab 4WD 6.3 ft SB (5.7L 8cyl gas/electric mild hybrid 8A)22 MPG2025$2,700 per year
Lone Star 4dr Crew Cab 6.3 ft SB (5.7L 8cyl gas/electric mild hybrid 8A)22 MPG2025$2,700 per year
Big Horn 4dr Crew Cab 6.3 ft SB (5.7L 8cyl gas/electric mild hybrid 8A)22 MPG2025$2,700 per year
Big Horn 4dr Crew Cab 4WD 5.6 ft SB (3.6L 6cyl gas/electric mild hybrid 8A)22 MPG2025$2,700 per year
Lone Star 4dr Crew Cab 4WD 5.6 ft SB (3.6L 6cyl gas/electric mild hybrid 8A)22 MPG2025$2,700 per year
Lone Star 4dr Crew Cab 4WD 6.3 ft SB (5.7L 8cyl gas/electric mild hybrid 8A)22 MPG2025$2,700 per year
Big Horn 4dr Crew Cab 4WD 6.3 ft SB (5.7L 8cyl gas/electric mild hybrid 8A)22 MPG2025$2,700 per year
Laramie 4dr Crew Cab 5.6 ft SB (3.6L 6cyl gas/electric mild hybrid 8A)22 MPG2025$2,700 per year
Rebel RWD HEV22 MPG2025$2,700 per year
Laramie 4dr Crew Cab 6.3 ft SB (5.7L 8cyl gas/electric mild hybrid 8A)22 MPG2025$2,700 per year
Laramie 4dr Crew Cab 4WD 5.6 ft SB (3.6L 6cyl gas/electric mild hybrid 8A)22 MPG2025$2,700 per year
Rebel 4WD HEV22 MPG2025$2,700 per year
Limited Longhorn 4dr Crew Cab 5.6 ft SB (3.6L 6cyl gas/electric mild hybrid 8A)22 MPG2025$2,700 per year
Laramie 4dr Crew Cab 4WD 6.3 ft SB (5.7L 8cyl gas/electric mild hybrid 8A)22 MPG2025$2,700 per year
Limited Longhorn 4dr Crew Cab 6.3 ft SB (5.7L 8cyl gas/electric mild hybrid 8A)22 MPG2025$2,700 per year
Limited Longhorn 4dr Crew Cab 4WD 5.6 ft SB (3.6L 6cyl gas/electric mild hybrid 8A)22 MPG2025$2,700 per year
Limited 4dr Crew Cab 5.6 ft SB (5.7L 8cyl gas/electric mild hybrid 8A)22 MPG2025$2,700 per year
Limited 4dr Crew Cab 6.3 ft SB (5.7L 8cyl gas/electric mild hybrid 8A)22 MPG2025$2,700 per year
Limited Longhorn 4dr Crew Cab 4WD 6.3 ft SB (5.7L 8cyl gas/electric mild hybrid 8A)22 MPG2025$2,700 per year
Limited 4dr Crew Cab 4WD 5.6 ft SB (5.7L 8cyl gas/electric mild hybrid 8A)22 MPG2025$2,700 per year
Limited 4dr Crew Cab 4WD 6.3 ft SB (5.7L 8cyl gas/electric mild hybrid 8A)22 MPG2025$2,700 per year
TRX 4WD GAS12 MPG1014$5,750 per year

Estimated 5-year fuel costs range from $13,500 to $28,750 depending on trim.

The most efficient trim ranks in the top 7% for fuel cost within its EPA vehicle class.

Trucks cost more to insure and maintain than most vehicle types. AAA estimates what those costs add up to for the Half-Ton Pickup class, including tires, brakes, and depreciation.

What Does the 2024 Ram 1500 Cost to Own?

Estimated 5-year total ownership cost for the 2024 Ram 1500 ranges from $95,940 to $194,245 depending on trim, based on AAA's Your Driving Costs study for the Half-Ton Pickup class. This includes insurance, maintenance, depreciation, registration, and financing. These are class averages, not specific to this model. Source: AAA.

Maintenance$1,871 per year
Insurance$1,898 per year
Depreciation$5,535 per year
Registration & Taxes$984 per year
Financing$1,922 per year
Total (excluding fuel)$14,781 per year
Cost per mile$0.99 per mile

Truck trims can vary by thousands of dollars and significant capability differences. The table below compares towing capacity, drivetrain, fuel economy, and cost across all 34 options.

How Do the 2024 Ram 1500 Trims Compare?

The 2024 Ram 1500 is available in 34 trims, with base prices ranging from $39,420 to $96,340. Trims are available with Hybrid and Gasoline powertrains, which affects fuel economy and pricing. The table below compares key specifications and costs across all available trims. Prices shown are manufacturer's suggested retail price (MSRP) and do not include destination charges, dealer fees, taxes, or incentives.

TrimBase MSRPCombined MPGEst. Annual Fuel CostDrive TypeHorsepowerCurb WeightEst. 5-Year Cost
Tradesman 4dr Quad Cab SB (3.6L 6cyl gas/electric mild hybrid 8A)$39,42022 MPG$2,700 per yearRWD305 hp4,779 lbs$95,940
HFE RWD HEV$41,06022 MPG$2,700 per yearRWD305 hp4,789 lbs$124,465
Tradesman 4dr Crew Cab 5.6 ft SB (3.6L 6cyl gas/electric mild hybrid 8A)$42,17022 MPG$2,700 per yearRWD305 hp4,880 lbs$98,690
Tradesman 4dr Quad Cab 4WD SB (3.6L 6cyl gas/electric mild hybrid 8A)$43,27022 MPG$2,700 per year4WD305 hp4,970 lbs$127,675
Big Horn 4dr Quad Cab SB (3.6L 6cyl gas/electric mild hybrid 8A)$44,58522 MPG$2,700 per yearRWD305 hp4,791 lbs$101,105
Lone Star 4dr Quad Cab SB (3.6L 6cyl gas/electric mild hybrid 8A)$44,58522 MPG$2,700 per yearRWD305 hp4,791 lbs$101,105
Tradesman 4dr Crew Cab 6.3 ft SB (5.7L 8cyl gas/electric mild hybrid 8A)$45,46522 MPG$2,700 per yearRWD395 hp5,172 lbs$104,985
Tradesman 4dr Crew Cab 4WD 5.6 ft SB (3.6L 6cyl gas/electric mild hybrid 8A)$46,02022 MPG$2,700 per year4WD305 hp5,055 lbs$130,425
Lone Star 4dr Crew Cab 5.6 ft SB (3.6L 6cyl gas/electric mild hybrid 8A)$47,33522 MPG$2,700 per yearRWD305 hp4,898 lbs$103,855
Big Horn 4dr Crew Cab 5.6 ft SB (3.6L 6cyl gas/electric mild hybrid 8A)$47,33522 MPG$2,700 per yearRWD305 hp4,898 lbs$103,855
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Lone Star 4dr Quad Cab 4WD SB (3.6L 6cyl gas/electric mild hybrid 8A)$48,43522 MPG$2,700 per year4WD305 hp4,992 lbs$132,840
Big Horn 4dr Quad Cab 4WD SB (3.6L 6cyl gas/electric mild hybrid 8A)$48,43522 MPG$2,700 per year4WD305 hp4,992 lbs$132,840
Tradesman 4dr Crew Cab 4WD 6.3 ft SB (5.7L 8cyl gas/electric mild hybrid 8A)$49,31522 MPG$2,700 per year4WD395 hp5,353 lbs$136,970
Lone Star 4dr Crew Cab 6.3 ft SB (5.7L 8cyl gas/electric mild hybrid 8A)$50,63022 MPG$2,700 per yearRWD395 hp5,216 lbs$110,150
Big Horn 4dr Crew Cab 6.3 ft SB (5.7L 8cyl gas/electric mild hybrid 8A)$50,63022 MPG$2,700 per yearRWD395 hp5,216 lbs$110,150
Big Horn 4dr Crew Cab 4WD 5.6 ft SB (3.6L 6cyl gas/electric mild hybrid 8A)$51,18522 MPG$2,700 per year4WD305 hp5,083 lbs$135,590
Lone Star 4dr Crew Cab 4WD 5.6 ft SB (3.6L 6cyl gas/electric mild hybrid 8A)$51,18522 MPG$2,700 per year4WD305 hp5,083 lbs$135,590
Lone Star 4dr Crew Cab 4WD 6.3 ft SB (5.7L 8cyl gas/electric mild hybrid 8A)$54,48022 MPG$2,700 per year4WD395 hp5,409 lbs$142,135
Big Horn 4dr Crew Cab 4WD 6.3 ft SB (5.7L 8cyl gas/electric mild hybrid 8A)$54,48022 MPG$2,700 per year4WD395 hp5,409 lbs$142,135
Laramie 4dr Crew Cab 5.6 ft SB (3.6L 6cyl gas/electric mild hybrid 8A)$54,63522 MPG$2,700 per yearRWD305 hp5,012 lbs$111,155
Rebel RWD HEV$55,45022 MPG$2,700 per yearRWD305 hp$111,970
Laramie 4dr Crew Cab 6.3 ft SB (5.7L 8cyl gas/electric mild hybrid 8A)$57,93022 MPG$2,700 per yearRWD395 hp5,303 lbs$117,450
Laramie 4dr Crew Cab 4WD 5.6 ft SB (3.6L 6cyl gas/electric mild hybrid 8A)$58,48522 MPG$2,700 per year4WD305 hp5,187 lbs$142,890
Rebel 4WD HEV$59,30022 MPG$2,700 per year4WD305 hp5,321 lbs$143,705
Limited Longhorn 4dr Crew Cab 5.6 ft SB (3.6L 6cyl gas/electric mild hybrid 8A)$61,39522 MPG$2,700 per yearRWD305 hp5,202 lbs$117,915
Laramie 4dr Crew Cab 4WD 6.3 ft SB (5.7L 8cyl gas/electric mild hybrid 8A)$61,78022 MPG$2,700 per year4WD395 hp5,490 lbs$149,435
Limited Longhorn 4dr Crew Cab 6.3 ft SB (5.7L 8cyl gas/electric mild hybrid 8A)$64,69022 MPG$2,700 per yearRWD395 hp5,472 lbs$124,210
Limited Longhorn 4dr Crew Cab 4WD 5.6 ft SB (3.6L 6cyl gas/electric mild hybrid 8A)$65,24522 MPG$2,700 per year4WD305 hp5,353 lbs$149,650
Limited 4dr Crew Cab 5.6 ft SB (5.7L 8cyl gas/electric mild hybrid 8A)$65,81022 MPG$2,700 per yearRWD395 hp5,346 lbs$125,330
Limited 4dr Crew Cab 6.3 ft SB (5.7L 8cyl gas/electric mild hybrid 8A)$66,11022 MPG$2,700 per yearRWD395 hp5,515 lbs$125,630
Limited Longhorn 4dr Crew Cab 4WD 6.3 ft SB (5.7L 8cyl gas/electric mild hybrid 8A)$68,54022 MPG$2,700 per year4WD395 hp5,679 lbs$156,195
Limited 4dr Crew Cab 4WD 5.6 ft SB (5.7L 8cyl gas/electric mild hybrid 8A)$69,66022 MPG$2,700 per year4WD395 hp5,608 lbs$157,315
Limited 4dr Crew Cab 4WD 6.3 ft SB (5.7L 8cyl gas/electric mild hybrid 8A)$69,96022 MPG$2,700 per year4WD395 hp5,642 lbs$157,615
TRX 4WD GAS$96,34012 MPG$5,750 per year4WD702 hp6,440 lbs$194,245
View full trim timeline (2024–2026)
Trim202420252026
HFE RWD HEV$41,060
22 MPG
$41,060
22 MPG
Tradesman 4dr Crew Cab 5.6 ft SB (3.6L 6cyl gas/electric mild hybrid 8A)$42,170
22 MPG
$43,025
22 MPG
$44,325
22 MPG
Tradesman 4dr Crew Cab 4WD 5.6 ft SB (3.6L 6cyl gas/electric mild hybrid 8A)$46,020
22 MPG
$46,875
22 MPG
$47,725
22 MPG
Lone Star 4dr Crew Cab 5.6 ft SB (3.6L 6cyl gas/electric mild hybrid 8A)$47,335
22 MPG
$47,685
22 MPG
$49,580
22 MPG
Big Horn 4dr Crew Cab 5.6 ft SB (3.6L 6cyl gas/electric mild hybrid 8A)$47,335
22 MPG
$47,685
22 MPG
$49,580
22 MPG
Big Horn 4dr Crew Cab 4WD 5.6 ft SB (3.6L 6cyl gas/electric mild hybrid 8A)$51,185
22 MPG
$51,535
22 MPG
$52,980
22 MPG
Lone Star 4dr Crew Cab 4WD 5.6 ft SB (3.6L 6cyl gas/electric mild hybrid 8A)$51,185
22 MPG
$51,535
22 MPG
$52,980
22 MPG

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Picking a trim covers the upfront decision. The next question is what happens after year one. RepairPal tracks how often this model needs repairs and what they cost.

How Reliable Is the 2024 Ram 1500?

RepairPal rates the 2024 Ram 1500 at 3.5 out of 5.0 for reliability, which is about average for mid-range Trucks. RepairPal ratings reflect repair frequency and cost data from a network of certified repair shops. Source: RepairPal.

3.5/5.0RepairPal Rating

RepairPal rates what repairs cost out of pocket. The warranty determines what Ram covers at no cost. Here are the published terms.

What Warranty Does the 2024 Ram 1500 Come With?

Ram provides the following warranty coverage for the 2024 1500. Coverage periods start from the original purchase date and vary by component. Source: manufacturer-published warranty terms.

Basic Warranty3yr/36k
Powertrain Warranty5yr/60k
Corrosion Warranty5yr/100k
Roadside Assistance5yr/60k

What Are the 2024 Ram 1500 Specs?

Core specifications for the 2024 Ram 1500 as reported by the manufacturer. Figures may vary by trim, option packages, and production date. Source: manufacturer data.

EPA vehicle class: Full-size pickup truck

Engine3.6L V6, 5.7L V8, 6.2L V8
Horsepower305 - 702 hp
Power-to-Weight114.0 - 218.0 hp per ton
Price per HP$115 - $214
Torque269 - 650 lb-ft
Transmission8-speed shiftable automatic
Drive TypeRear-Wheel Drive, Four-Wheel Drive
Fuel Typeregular unleaded, premium unleaded (required)
Fuel Tank23.0 - 33.0 gal
Est. Range per Tank396 - 572 miles per tank (EPA combined)
Length228.9 - 241.8 in
Width82.1 - 88.0 in
Height77.4 - 80.9 in
Wheelbase140.5 - 153.5 in
Curb Weight4,779 - 6,440 lbs

That is the complete data picture for the 2024 Ram 1500. For a truck, the numbers that matter most, towing, payload, fuel cost under load, and long-term reliability, are covered above from EPA, NHTSA, IIHS, AAA, and manufacturer data. Data is refreshed periodically.

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The following data categories are not yet available for the 2024 Ram 1500: NHTSA has not yet published crash test results for this vehicle. Learn how we collect, verify, and present vehicle data.

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2024 Ram 1500 FAQ

Answers generated from published EPA, NHTSA, IIHS, AAA, and RepairPal data. Not personal advice.

Which 2024 Ram 1500 trim has the lowest ownership cost?

Among 34 available trims, the Tradesman 4dr Quad Cab SB (3.6L 6cyl gas/electric mild hybrid 8A) has the lowest estimated five-year ownership cost at $95,940, starting at $39,420 MSRP. The most expensive trim to own is about $194,245. See the full trim comparison table above for a side-by-side breakdown.

What vehicles compete with the 2024 Ram 1500?

In the pickup truck (crew cab) segment, the closest alternatives to the 2024 Ram 1500 are 2024 Honda Ridgeline (starting at $39,750, 5-star NHTSA, 21 MPG); and 2024 Toyota Tundra (starting at $39,965, 5-star NHTSA, 20-22 MPG); and 2024 GMC Sierra 1500 (starting at $37,700, 5-star NHTSA, 17-22 MPG). Each page on this site covers the same data sources so you can compare directly. Browse all 2024 Pickup Truck (Crew Cab)s.

How much does a 2024 Ram 1500 cost per month to own?

Excluding your car payment, estimated monthly costs for the 2024 Ram 1500 include about $1,232 for insurance, maintenance, depreciation, and fees, plus roughly $225 for fuel. That puts non-payment running costs around $1,457 per month. These are estimates based on AAA class averages and EPA fuel data. Actual costs depend on your driving, location, and coverage.

Is the 2024 Ram 1500 available as a hybrid?

Yes, the 2024 Ram 1500 is available with a hybrid powertrain option alongside conventional powertrains. Hybrid trims typically offer better fuel economy at a higher starting price compared to conventional gas trims.

Where is Ram based?

Ram is headquartered in United States. Brand origin reflects where the company is based, not where individual vehicles are assembled. Many Ram vehicles sold in the U.S. are built at domestic or international plants.

What other Ram models are available for 2024?

Each 2024 Ram vehicle has its own fact sheet. Data coverage varies by model. See the complete Ram lineup on our Ram models page.

How much does the 2024 Ram 1500 cost to fuel for heavy use?

At its most efficient trim, the 2024 Ram 1500 has an estimated annual fuel cost of $2,700 based on EPA testing at 15,000 miles per year. Trucks driven for work or towing typically exceed that mileage, so real-world fuel costs may be higher. See the fuel economy section above for a full trim breakdown.