2005 GMC Sierra 2500 HD 2WD CNGFuel Economy & MPG Ratings

Gasoline Standard Pickup Trucks 2WDRear-Wheel Drive
City
8
MPG
Highway
11
MPG
Combined
9
MPG

Trim Comparison

Automatic 4-spd
CNG CNG
City
8
Hwy
11
Comb
9
Fuel cost: $4,950/yr
Annual Fuel Cost
$4,950

Based on gasoline at $3.67/gal, 15,000 miles/year

5-Year Fuel Savings
$-12,750

vs. average new vehicle

EPA Fuel Economy Score: -1/10
GHG Score: -1/10

Environment

CO₂ Tailpipe Emissions
781 g/mile
Annual Petroleum Consumption
0.2 barrels

Specifications

Engine
6L 8-cyl
Transmission
4-speed Automatic
Drivetrain
RWD
Body Style
Pickup Truck
GVWR
Class 2-3 (6,001–10,000 lbs)

Source: EPA fuel economy data & NHTSA vPIC. Specifications reflect the most common trim configuration.

Engine & Efficiency Details

Source: EPA fueleconomy.gov

Engine Size
6L, 8-cylinder
Fuel Type
Natural Gas

Annual Fuel Cost by State

Prices as of week ending May 18, 2026 · Source: EIA

National AvgEPA default
$4.490/gal$7,483/yr
California
$5.957/gal$9,928/yr
Texas
$3.888/gal$6,480/yr
Florida
$4.136/gal$6,893/yr
New York
$4.522/gal$7,537/yr
Ohio
$4.510/gal$7,517/yr
Washington
$5.591/gal$9,318/yr
Colorado
$4.618/gal$7,697/yr
Minnesota
$4.344/gal$7,240/yr
Massachusetts
$4.448/gal$7,413/yr

Calculated at 15,000 miles/year (EPA standard assumption) using 9 MPG combined. Regular gasoline prices. Actual costs vary.

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