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Best Gas Mileage Trucks (2018–2022)
Ranked by EPA combined MPG across 53 model-years of federal data.
Safety and fuel-economy results are ranked from NHTSA and EPA federal data. Owner-complaint lists (raw volume, not exposure-adjusted) remain unpublished until exposure and time-at-risk normalization are available.
- 1
2022 Ford Maverick
TruckComplaint record
Raw count · not exposure-adjusted
Complaints
602
Crash
MPG
26
Watch for: power train complaints
- 2
2022 Ford Ranger
TruckComplaint record
Raw count · not exposure-adjusted
Complaints
36
Crash
Not rated
MPG
22
Watch for: power train complaints
- 3
2020 Ford Ranger
TruckComplaint record
Raw count · not exposure-adjusted
Complaints
121
Crash
MPG
22
Watch for: power train complaints
- 4
2019 Ford Ranger
TruckComplaint record
Raw count · not exposure-adjusted
Complaints
260
Crash
MPG
22
Watch for: power train complaints
- 5
2022 GMC Canyon
TruckComplaint record
Too few reports to rank
Complaints
0
Crash
MPG
21.5
- 6
2021 GMC Canyon
TruckComplaint record
Raw count · not exposure-adjusted
Complaints
10
Crash
MPG
21.5
Watch for: air bags complaints
- 7
2020 GMC Canyon
TruckComplaint record
Raw count · not exposure-adjusted
Complaints
13
Crash
MPG
21.5
Watch for: power train complaints
- 8
2019 GMC Canyon
TruckComplaint record
Raw count · not exposure-adjusted
Complaints
16
Crash
MPG
21.5
Watch for: power train complaints
- 9
2018 GMC Canyon
TruckComplaint record
Raw count · not exposure-adjusted
Complaints
51
Crash
MPG
21.5
Watch for: power train complaints
- 10
2020 Honda Ridgeline
TruckComplaint record
Raw count · not exposure-adjusted
Complaints
163
Crash
MPG
21.5
Watch for: electrical system complaints
- 11
2019 Honda Ridgeline
TruckComplaint record
Raw count · not exposure-adjusted
Complaints
231
Crash
MPG
21.5
Watch for: fuel system complaints
- 12
2018 Honda Ridgeline
TruckComplaint record
Raw count · not exposure-adjusted
Complaints
157
Crash
MPG
21.5
Watch for: electrical system complaints
- 13
2022 Jeep Gladiator
TruckComplaint record
Raw count · not exposure-adjusted
Complaints
114
Crash
Not rated
MPG
21.5
Watch for: steering complaints
- 14
2021 Jeep Gladiator
TruckComplaint record
Raw count · not exposure-adjusted
Complaints
282
Crash
Not rated
MPG
21.5
Watch for: steering complaints
- 15
2022 Chevrolet Colorado
TruckComplaint record
Raw count · not exposure-adjusted
Complaints
48
Crash
MPG
21
Watch for: electrical system complaints
- 16
2021 Chevrolet Colorado
TruckComplaint record
Raw count · not exposure-adjusted
Complaints
68
Crash
MPG
21
Watch for: unknown or other complaints
- 17
2022 Honda Ridgeline
TruckComplaint record
Raw count · not exposure-adjusted
Complaints
111
Crash
MPG
21
Watch for: exterior lighting complaints
- 18
2021 Honda Ridgeline
TruckComplaint record
Raw count · not exposure-adjusted
Complaints
95
Crash
MPG
21
Watch for: exterior lighting complaints
- 19
2020 Chevrolet Colorado
TruckComplaint record
Raw count · not exposure-adjusted
Complaints
79
Crash
MPG
20.5
Watch for: power train complaints
- 20
2019 Chevrolet Colorado
TruckComplaint record
Raw count · not exposure-adjusted
Complaints
144
Crash
MPG
20.5
Watch for: power train complaints
- 21
2018 Chevrolet Colorado
TruckComplaint record
Raw count · not exposure-adjusted
Complaints
179
Crash
MPG
20.5
Watch for: power train complaints
- 22
2021 Ford Ranger
TruckComplaint record
Raw count · not exposure-adjusted
Complaints
106
Crash
Not rated
MPG
20.5
Watch for: power train complaints
- 23
2022 Ford F-150
TruckComplaint record
Raw count · not exposure-adjusted
Complaints
847
Crash
Not rated
MPG
20
Watch for: power train complaints
- 24
2021 Ford F-150
TruckComplaint record
Raw count · not exposure-adjusted
Complaints
1,176
Crash
Not rated
MPG
20
Watch for: power train complaints
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Common questions
What is the most fuel-efficient 2018–2022 truck?
By our reading of the federal data, the 2022 Ford Maverick tops this list. Open its verdict page for the full complaint, recall and crash record before you buy.
How is this ranking put together?
We rank the 24 matching model years by EPA combined fuel economy, using public NHTSA and EPA data. Owner-complaint lists (raw volume, not exposure-adjusted) remain unpublished until exposure and time-at-risk normalization are available.
This list is generated from NHTSA complaint, recall and crash-test data and EPA fuel-economy data; it is not sales-adjusted and updates on scheduled source refreshes.