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1984 Dodge D250 Pickup 2WD

Pickup · 2-Wheel Drive · Gas · EPA class: Standard Pickup Trucks 2WD

EPA figures · 1984fueleconomy.gov
12MPG combined
11/14MPG city / highway
$5,600fuel a year
741 g CO₂ per mile 5.2 L 8-cyl Automatic 3-spd
This car on fueleconomy.gov, read 2 October 2026. Your own figures depend on how and where you drive.

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The CarCody take

The 1984 Dodge D250 Pickup 2WD is a standard-size 2WD pickup with a 5.2-liter eight-cylinder gasoline engine and a three-speed automatic. It returns 12 MPG combined, with 11 MPG in city driving and 14 MPG on the highway. The EPA annual fuel cost is $5,600, and tailpipe CO2 is 740.58 grams per mile.

Good to know

  • Two-wheel-drive pickup body
  • 5.2-liter eight-cylinder gasoline engine
  • Three-speed automatic transmission
  • 14 MPG highway rating

Watch for

  • 11 MPG city rating
  • 12 MPG combined fuel economy
  • $5,600 EPA annual fuel cost
  • 740.58 grams of CO2 per mile

Who it suits. Drivers seeking a 1984 2WD pickup Buyers comfortable budgeting for high fuel use

The 1984 Dodge D250 Pickup 2WD makes its case with a familiar formula: a 5.2-liter eight-cylinder engine, two-wheel drive, and a three-speed automatic. The cost side is substantial, with an EPA estimate of $5,600 in annual fuel and 12 MPG combined. City economy falls to 11 MPG, while highway driving is rated at 14 MPG. Consider it when this drivetrain and pickup body are the priority, and plan carefully for fuel spending and emissions.

What it is

This is the 1984 Dodge D250 Pickup 2WD, a pickup in the Standard Pickup Trucks 2WD class. It uses two-wheel drive and gasoline.

Power comes from a 5.2-liter eight-cylinder engine paired with a three-speed automatic transmission. Its defining EPA figure is 12 MPG combined.

The numbers

The EPA rates it at 11 MPG in city driving and 14 MPG on the highway. The combined figure is 12 MPG.

Those figures describe fuel economy, not driving range. This listing does not provide a gasoline tank size or an EPA range figure.

What it costs to run

The EPA annual fuel cost is $5,600. That is the yearly budgeting figure attached to this truck's 12 MPG combined rating.

Tailpipe CO2 is 740.58 grams per mile. City use is rated at 11 MPG, while highway use reaches 14 MPG.

How it compares

For a combined-MPG comparison, this D250 is represented by 12 MPG. Its city and highway reference points are 11 and 14 MPG.

You can place it alongside other Dodge cars by their published fuel-economy figures, but no other model figures are included here.

Who it suits

This truck suits a buyer who needs a gasoline pickup with two-wheel drive and is planning around a 12 MPG combined rating.

It also fits someone who wants the simplicity of a three-speed automatic and a 5.2-liter eight-cylinder powertrain.

Trade-offs

The 14 MPG highway rating is higher than the 11 MPG city rating, so stop-and-go driving carries the lower figure.

Fuel use is the central cost trade-off: the EPA annual estimate is $5,600, with tailpipe CO2 listed at 740.58 grams per mile.

Verdict

Choose this D250 if a 1984 two-wheel-drive pickup with a V8 and automatic transmission matches your needs and the fuel budget is acceptable.

Its numbers point to a vehicle for buyers who value this truck's basic powertrain layout more than low fuel expense.

Every figure on record

Efficiency
Combined MPG
12 MPG
City MPG
11 MPG
Highway MPG
14 MPG
Running cost
Annual fuel cost
$5,600
Tailpipe CO₂
741 g per mile
The car
Model year
1984
Body
Pickup
EPA size class
Standard Pickup Trucks 2WD
Drive
2-Wheel Drive
Powertrain
Engine
5.2 L 8-cyl
Transmission
Automatic 3-spd
Fuel
Gasoline

Questions

What is the combined MPG for the 1984 Dodge D250 Pickup 2WD?

The EPA combined rating is 12 MPG.

What are its city and highway MPG figures?

It is rated at 11 MPG in the city and 14 MPG on the highway.

How much fuel does the EPA estimate it costs each year?

The EPA annual fuel cost figure is $5,600.

What engine and transmission does it have?

It uses a 5.2-liter eight-cylinder gasoline engine with a three-speed automatic transmission.

Is the 1984 Dodge D250 Pickup 2WD four-wheel drive?

No. The listed drivetrain is two-wheel drive.

What is its tailpipe CO2 figure?

Tailpipe CO2 is listed at 740.58 grams per mile.

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