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2012 Most and Least Efficient Trucks

2012 Most Fuel Efficient Trucks, Vans and SUVs (including electric vehicles)

EPA Class Vehicle Description Fuel Economy
Combined
Small Pickup Trucks Toyota TacomaToyota Tacoma 2WD

4 cyl, 2.7 L, Manual(5), Regular Gasoline

22
Standard Pickup Trucks Chevrolet Silverado HybridChevrolet Silverado 15 Hybrid 2WD

8 cyl, 6.0 L, Automatic(CVT), Regular Gasoline

Chevrolet Silverado 15 Hybrid 4WD

8 cyl, 6.0 L, Automatic(CVT), Regular Gasoline

21
GMC Sierra HybridGMC Sierra 15 Hybrid 2WD

8 cyl, 6.0 L, Automatic(CVT), Regular Gasoline

GMC Sierra 15 Hybrid 4WD

8 cyl, 6.0 L, Automatic(CVT), Regular Gasoline

21
Sport Utility Vehicles Ford Escape HybridFord Escape Hybrid FWD

4 cyl, 2.5 L, Automatic(CVT), Regular Gasoline

32
Minivans Mazda 5Mazda 5

4 cyl, 2.5 L, Automatic (S5), Regular Gasoline

Mazda 5

4 cyl, 2.5 L, Manual (6), Regular Gasoline

24
Cargo Vans Chevrolet Express 1500Chevrolet Express 1500 2WD

6 cyl, 4.3 L, Automatic(4), Regular Gasoline

17
GMC Savana 1500GMC Savana 1500 2WD

6 cyl, 4.3 L, Automatic(4), Regular Gasoline

17
Passenger Vans Chevrolet Express 1500Chevrolet Express 1500 2WD FFV

8 cyl, 5.3 L, Automatic(4), Regular Gasoline

Chevrolet Express 1500 AWD FFV

8 cyl, 5.3 L, Automatic(4), Regular Gasoline

14†
Ford E150 WagonFord E150 Wagon FFV

8 cyl, 4.6 L, Automatic(4), Regular Gasoline

14†
GMC Savana 1500GMC Savana 1500 2WD FFV

8 cyl, 5.3 L, Automatic(4), Regular Gasoline

GMC Savana 1500 AWD FFV

8 cyl, 5.3 L, Automatic(4), Regular Gasoline

14†
Special Purpose Vehicles 2012 Ford Transit Connect Van EVAzure Dynamics Transit Connect Electric Van

A-1, 52 kWAC, Electric

Azure Dynamics Transit Connect Electric Wagon

A-1, 52 kWAC, Electric

62‡

2012 Most Fuel Efficient Trucks, Vans and SUVs (excluding electric vehicles)

EPA Class Vehicle Description Fuel Economy
Combined
Small Pickup Trucks Toyota TacomaToyota Tacoma 2WD

4 cyl, 2.7 L, Manual(5), Regular Gasoline

22
Standard Pickup Trucks Chevrolet Silverado HybridChevrolet Silverado 15 Hybrid 2WD

8 cyl, 6.0 L, Automatic(CVT), Regular Gasoline

Chevrolet Silverado 15 Hybrid 4WD

8 cyl, 6.0 L, Automatic(CVT), Regular Gasoline

21
GMC Sierra HybridGMC Sierra 15 Hybrid 2WD

8 cyl, 6.0 L, Automatic(CVT), Regular Gasoline

GMC Sierra 15 Hybrid 4WD

8 cyl, 6.0 L, Automatic(CVT), Regular Gasoline

21
Sport Utility Vehicles Ford Escape HybridFord Escape Hybrid FWD

4 cyl, 2.5 L, Automatic(CVT), Regular Gasoline

32
Minivans Mazda 5Mazda 5

4 cyl, 2.5 L, Automatic (S5), Regular Gasoline

Mazda 5

4 cyl, 2.5 L, Manual (6), Regular Gasoline

24
Cargo Vans Chevrolet Express 1500Chevrolet Express 1500 2WD

6 cyl, 4.3 L, Automatic(4), Regular Gasoline

17
GMC Savana 1500GMC Savana 1500 2WD

6 cyl, 4.3 L, Automatic(4), Regular Gasoline

17
Passenger Vans Chevrolet Express 1500Chevrolet Express 1500 2WD FFV

8 cyl, 5.3 L, Automatic(4), Regular Gasoline

Chevrolet Express 1500 AWD FFV

8 cyl, 5.3 L, Automatic(4), Regular Gasoline

14†
Ford E150 WagonFord E150 Wagon FFV

8 cyl, 4.6 L, Automatic(4), Regular Gasoline

14†
GMC Savana 1500GMC Savana 1500 2WD FFV

8 cyl, 5.3 L, Automatic(4), Regular Gasoline

GMC Savana 1500 AWD FFV

8 cyl, 5.3 L, Automatic(4), Regular Gasoline

14†
Special Purpose Vehicles Ford Transit Connect WagonFord Transit Connect Wagon FWD

4 cyl, 2.0 L, Automatic(4), Regular Gasoline

24

2012 Least Fuel Efficient Trucks

EPA Vehicle Class Vehicle Description Fuel Economy
Combined
Small Pickup Trucks Chevrolet Colorado 2WD, 8 cyl, 5.3 L, Automatic (4) 16
Chevrolet Colorado 4WD, 8 cyl, 5.3 L, Automatic (4) 16
Chevrolet Colorado Crew Cab 2WD, 8 cyl, 5.3 L, Automatic (4) 16
Chevrolet Colorado Crew Cab 4WD, 8 cyl, 5.3 L, Automatic (4) 16
GMC Canyon 2WD, 8 cyl, 5.3 L, Automatic (4) 16
GMC Canyon 4WD, 8 cyl, 5.3 L, Automatic (4) 16
GMC Canyon Crew Cab 2WD, 8 cyl, 5.3 L, Automatic (4) 16
GMC Canyon Crew Cab 4WD, 8 cyl, 5.3 L, Automatic (4) 16
Nissan Frontier 4WD, 6 cyl, 4.0 L, Automatic (5) 16
Suzuki Equator 4WD, 6 cyl, 4.0 L, Automatic (5) 16
Standard Pickup Trucks Ford F150 Pickup 4WD, 8 cyl, 6.2 L, Automatic (S6) 13
Ford F150 Raptor Pickup 4WD, 8 cyl, 6.2 L, Automatic (S6) 13
Sport Utility Vehicles Chevrolet Suburban 2500 2WD, 8 cyl, 6.0 L, Automatic (6) 12
Chevrolet Suburban 2500 4WD, 8 cyl, 6.0 L, Automatic (6) 12
GMC Yukon XL 2500 2WD, 8 cyl, 6.0 L, Automatic (6) 12
GMC Yukon XL 2500 4WD, 8 cyl, 6.0 L, Automatic (6) 12
Minivans Toyota Sienna AWD, 6 cyl, 3.5 L, Automatic (S6) 19
Cargo Vans Chevrolet Express 3500 2WD Cargo MDPV FFV, 8 cyl, 6.0 L, Automatic (6) 11†
GMC Savana 3500 2WD (cargo) MDPV FFV, 8 cyl, 6.0 L, Automatic (6) 11†
Passenger Vans Ford E350 Wagon, 10 cyl, 6.8 L, Automatic (5) 11
Special Purpose Vehicles VPG MV-1 CNG, 8 cyl, 4.6 L, Automatic (4) 13

† Fuel economy when operated on gasoline.

‡This is an all-electric vehicle. Since electricity is not measured in gallons, a conversion factor is used to translate the fuel economy into miles per gallon of gasoline equivalent (MPGe).