Does the 2008 Dodge Ram 1500 Pickup 4WD take premium or regular gas?

The EPA lists the 2008 Dodge Ram 1500 Pickup 4WD 4.7L 8-cyl, Automatic 5-spd, AWD as taking regular. Combined MPG is 15, and at today's gas prices that's about $3,800 a year in fuel.

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2008 Dodge Ram 1500 Pickup 4WD — 4.7L 8-cyl, Automatic 5-spd, AWD

This 2008 Dodge Ram 1500 Pickup 4WD (4.7L 8-cyl, Automatic 5-spd, AWD) takes regular (87-octane) gasoline. REGULAR

MPG combined (13 city / 17 hwy)

$3,800

est. fuel cost / year (today’s prices, 15k mi)

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tailpipe CO₂

At today's AAA national average price ($3.80/gal, 2026-07-05) — the EPA's own price/date assumption isn't exposed in the public dataset, so we recompute this from the EPA's MPG figure and a sourced current price.

Other 2008 Dodge Ram 1500 Pickup 4WD trims

Trim	Fuel	MPG	Fuel/yr
4.7L 8-cyl, 6-spd manual, AWD	REGULAR	14	$4,071
5.7L 8-cyl, Automatic 5-spd, AWD	REGULAR	14	$4,071
4.7L 8-cyl, Automatic 5-spd, AWD	FLEX-FUEL	15	$4,150
4.7L 8-cyl, 6-spd manual, AWD	FLEX-FUEL	14	$4,450

EPA fuel type: Regular · class: Standard Pickup Trucks 4WD · engine: 4.7L 8-cyl · transmission: Automatic 5-spd · drive: AWD · MPG retrieved 2026-07-24.