What does the 2020 RAM 5500 Chassis cost per mile?
Fuel cost a mile
16.0cents
- 2025 IRS rate: 70 cents a mile.
- Margin: 54.0 cents a mile.
- $5,400 per 10,000 miles.
- 2020 RAM 5500 Chassis Express 4x2 Reg Cab 6'4" Box: 20 mpg.
- Median of 326 gas and hybrid cars (2020): 13.3 cents a mile.
Gas $3.20. 2025 IRS rate 70 cents.
| Trim | Rating | Cost a mile | Margin a mile | Per 10,000 mi |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Express 4x2 Reg Cab 6'4" Box | 20 mpg | 16.0 cents | 54.0 cents | $5,400 |
| Tradesman 4x2 Reg Cab 6'4" Box | 20 mpg | 16.0 cents | 54.0 cents | $5,400 |
| Tradesman 4x2 Reg Cab 8' Box | 20 mpg | 16.0 cents | 54.0 cents | $5,400 |
| Express 4x2 Quad Cab 6'4" Box | 20 mpg | 16.0 cents | 54.0 cents | $5,400 |
| Tradesman 4x2 Quad Cab 6'4" Box | 20 mpg | 16.0 cents | 54.0 cents | $5,400 |
| Express 4x4 Reg Cab 6'4" Box | 19 mpg | 16.8 cents | 53.2 cents | $5,316 |
| Tradesman 4x4 Reg Cab 6'4" Box | 19 mpg | 16.8 cents | 53.2 cents | $5,316 |
| Tradesman 4x4 Reg Cab 8' Box | 19 mpg | 16.8 cents | 53.2 cents | $5,316 |
| Express 4x2 Crew Cab 5'7" Box | 20 mpg | 16.0 cents | 54.0 cents | $5,400 |
| Tradesman 4x2 Crew Cab 5'7" Box | 20 mpg | 16.0 cents | 54.0 cents | $5,400 |
| Tradesman 4x2 Crew Cab 6'4" Box | 17 mpg | 18.8 cents | 51.2 cents | $5,118 |
| Express 4x4 Quad Cab 6'4" Box | 19 mpg | 16.8 cents | 53.2 cents | $5,316 |
| Tradesman 4x4 Quad Cab 6'4" Box | 19 mpg | 16.8 cents | 53.2 cents | $5,316 |
| SLT 4x2 Quad Cab 6'4" Box | 20 mpg | 16.0 cents | 54.0 cents | $5,400 |
| Warlock 4x2 Quad Cab 6'4" Box | 20 mpg | 16.0 cents | 54.0 cents | $5,400 |
| Express 4x4 Crew Cab 5'7" Box | 19 mpg | 16.8 cents | 53.2 cents | $5,316 |
| Tradesman 4x4 Crew Cab 5'7" Box | 19 mpg | 16.8 cents | 53.2 cents | $5,316 |
| SLT 4x2 Crew Cab 5'7" Box | 20 mpg | 16.0 cents | 54.0 cents | $5,400 |
| Warlock 4x2 Crew Cab 5'7" Box | 20 mpg | 16.0 cents | 54.0 cents | $5,400 |
| Tradesman 4x4 Crew Cab 6'4" Box | 17 mpg | 18.8 cents | 51.2 cents | $5,118 |
| SLT 4x4 Quad Cab 6'4" Box | 19 mpg | 16.8 cents | 53.2 cents | $5,316 |
| Warlock 4x4 Quad Cab 6'4" Box | 19 mpg | 16.8 cents | 53.2 cents | $5,316 |
| SLT 4x4 Crew Cab 5'7" Box | 19 mpg | 16.8 cents | 53.2 cents | $5,316 |
| Warlock 4x4 Crew Cab 5'7" Box | 19 mpg | 16.8 cents | 53.2 cents | $5,316 |
What this cannot tell you
Fuel only. Insurance, repairs and value loss not counted.
The IRS rate covers every cost, not fuel alone.
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