2026 Ram 1500: 5-Year Cost of Ownership
An estimate of what a 2026 Ram 1500 typically costs to own over 5 years, based on a real $65,229 market price and 18 MPG combined.
$61,178
$1,020per month, averaged
$1.02per mile
Where the money goes
Depreciation$32,998
Fuel$11,667
Insurance$8,750
Maintenance$3,750
Taxes & fees$4,014
Purchase price and resale value are real median market figures from MarketCheck (pulled September 2026), not assumptions. Insurance and maintenance use published class averages described on our methodology page.
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