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2021 Ram 1500 2WD — 5.7L 8-cyl, Automatic 8-spd, RWD

This 2021 Ram 1500 2WD (5.7L 8-cyl, Automatic 8-spd, RWD) takes midgrade gasoline. MIDGRADE

17
MPG combined (15 city / 22 hwy)
$3,785
est. fuel cost / year (today’s prices, 15k mi)
514 g/mi
tailpipe CO₂

At today's AAA national average price ($4.29/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 2021 Ram 1500 2WD trims

TrimFuelMPGFuel/yr
3.6L 6-cyl, Automatic 8-spd, RWDREGULAR22$2,591
3.0L 6-cyl, Automatic 8-spd, RWDDIESEL26$2,758
5.7L 8-cyl, Automatic 8-spd, RWDMIDGRADE19$3,387

EPA fuel type: Midgrade · class: Standard Pickup Trucks 2WD · engine: 5.7L 8-cyl · transmission: Automatic 8-spd · drive: RWD · MPG retrieved 2026-07-24.