Gas Mileage

2005 Dodge Dakota Pickup 2WD

Research and compare gas mileage for the 2005 Dodge Dakota Pickup 2WD

2005 Dodge Models

  1. Caravan 2WD
  2. Dakota Pickup 2WD
  3. Dakota Pickup 4WD
  4. Durango 2WD
  5. Durango 4WD
  6. Magnum
  7. Magnum AWD
  8. Neon / SRT 4 / SX 2.0
  9. Ram 1500 Pickup 2WD
  10. Ram 1500 Pickup 4WD
  11. Stratus
  12. Stratus 4 Dr
  13. Viper Convertible
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Technical Brief (Automatic - 3.7L - 6 Cylinder)

Gas Mileage (EPA Estimated)

The figures below show what the EPA estimates drivers will experience for fuel economy in "real world" driving situations. This version of the Dakota Pickup 2WD gets up to 22 MPG on the highway, 16 MPG under city driving conditions, and an estimated combined rating of 18 MPG. Highway fuel economy is a full 38% better than city fuel economy.

Highway
22 MPG
Combined
18 MPG
City
16 MPG

Engine

Cylinders:
6
Valves Per Cylinder:
2
Displacement:
3.7 Liters
Guzzler:
No
Turbo:
No
Supercharged:
No
Fuel Type:
Regular

Gas Mileage (EPA Unadjusted)

The figures below show what the EPA observed for fuel economy in labratory tests. These mileages are not typical of "real world" driving fuel economy. In the lab, this version of the Dakota Pickup 2WD gets up to 28.10 MPG on the highway, 18.10 MPG under city driving conditions, and an estimated combined rating of 21.55 MPG. Labratory highway fuel economy is a full 55% better than city fuel economy.

Highway
28.10 MPG
Combined
21.55 MPG
City
18.10 MPG

Transmission

Type:
Automatic
Sub Type:
L4

Miscellaneous

Drive System:
Rear Wheel Drive
Passenger Volume :
Unknown
Luggage Volume :
Unknown

Technical Brief (Manual - 3.7L - 6 Cylinder)

Gas Mileage (EPA Estimated)

The figures below show what the EPA estimates drivers will experience for fuel economy in "real world" driving situations. This version of the Dakota Pickup 2WD gets up to 22 MPG on the highway, 16 MPG under city driving conditions, and an estimated combined rating of 19 MPG. Highway fuel economy is a full 38% better than city fuel economy.

Highway
22 MPG
Combined
19 MPG
City
16 MPG

Engine

Cylinders:
6
Valves Per Cylinder:
2
Displacement:
3.7 Liters
Guzzler:
No
Turbo:
No
Supercharged:
No
Fuel Type:
Regular

Gas Mileage (EPA Unadjusted)

The figures below show what the EPA observed for fuel economy in labratory tests. These mileages are not typical of "real world" driving fuel economy. In the lab, this version of the Dakota Pickup 2WD gets up to 27.84 MPG on the highway, 19.09 MPG under city driving conditions, and an estimated combined rating of 22.23 MPG. Labratory highway fuel economy is a full 46% better than city fuel economy.

Highway
27.84 MPG
Combined
22.23 MPG
City
19.09 MPG

Transmission

Type:
Manual
Sub Type:
M6

Miscellaneous

Drive System:
Rear Wheel Drive
Passenger Volume :
Unknown
Luggage Volume :
Unknown

Technical Brief (Automatic - 4.7L - 8 Cylinder)

Gas Mileage (EPA Estimated)

The figures below show what the EPA estimates drivers will experience for fuel economy in "real world" driving situations. This version of the Dakota Pickup 2WD gets up to 20 MPG on the highway, 15 MPG under city driving conditions, and an estimated combined rating of 17 MPG. Highway fuel economy is a full 33% better than city fuel economy.

Highway
20 MPG
Combined
17 MPG
City
15 MPG

Engine

Cylinders:
8
Valves Per Cylinder:
2
Displacement:
4.7 Liters
Guzzler:
No
Turbo:
No
Supercharged:
No
Fuel Type:
Regular

Gas Mileage (EPA Unadjusted)

The figures below show what the EPA observed for fuel economy in labratory tests. These mileages are not typical of "real world" driving fuel economy. In the lab, this version of the Dakota Pickup 2WD gets up to 25.50 MPG on the highway, 16.70 MPG under city driving conditions, and an estimated combined rating of 19.77 MPG. Labratory highway fuel economy is a full 53% better than city fuel economy.

Highway
25.50 MPG
Combined
19.77 MPG
City
16.70 MPG

Transmission

Type:
Automatic
Sub Type:
L5

Miscellaneous

Drive System:
Rear Wheel Drive
Passenger Volume :
Unknown
Luggage Volume :
Unknown

Comparisions

2005 Standard Pickup Trucks 2WD

The title for most fuel efficient vehicle in the standard pickup trucks 2wd class in 2005 goes to the Ford Ranger Pickup 2WD with a combined EPA fuel economy rating of 26 miles per gallon. This MPG rating is a full 160% better than the worst in class vehicle, the Chevrolet C2500 HD Silverado 2WD.

Ford Ranger Pickup 2WD
26 MPG (Manual - 2.3L - 4 Cylinder)
Mazda B2300 2WD
26 MPG (Manual - 2.3L - 4 Cylinder)
Toyota Toyota Tacoma 2WD
23 MPG (Automatic - 2.7L - 4 Cylinder)
Mazda B3000
20 MPG (Automatic - 3.0L - 6 Cylinder)
Chevrolet C15 Silverado Hybrid 2WD
19 MPG (Automatic - 5.3L - 8 Cylinder)
Dodge Dakota Pickup 2WD
19 MPG (Manual - 3.7L - 6 Cylinder)
GMC C15 Sierra Hybrid 2WD
19 MPG (Automatic - 5.3L - 8 Cylinder)
Nissan Titan 2WD
16 MPG (Automatic - 5.6L - 8 Cylinder)
GMC C2500 HD Sierra 2WD
10 MPG (Automatic - 6.0L - 8 Cylinder)
Chevrolet C2500 HD Silverado 2WD
10 MPG (Automatic - 6.0L - 8 Cylinder)
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