2002 Dodge Dakota Pickup
19MPG
Combined
11
Trims
Updated February 27, 2026
The 2002 Dodge Dakota Pickup Truck provides 12–19 combined MPG depending on trim. We’ve compiled EPA fuel economy data, NHTSA safety ratings, and recall history so you can make an informed decision.
2002 Dodge Dakota Pickup Specifications
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Combined MPG | 12–19 combined MPG depending on trim |
| City MPG | 17 |
| Highway MPG | 22 |
| Body Style | Truck |
| Fuel Type | Regular |
| Drive | RWD |
| Available Trims | 11 |
Available Trims
| Trim | MPG (City/Hwy/Combined) | Engine | Transmission |
|---|---|---|---|
| Man | 17/22/19 | 2.5L 4cyl | Manual 5-spd |
| Auto | 16/18/17 | 3.9L 6cyl | Automatic 4-spd |
| Man | 14/20/16 | 3.9L 6cyl | Manual 5-spd |
| Auto | 13/18/15 | 4.7L 8cyl | Automatic 4-spd |
| Man | 13/19/15 | 4.7L 8cyl | Manual 5-spd |
| Auto | 11/15/13 | 5.9L 8cyl | Automatic 4-spd |
| Auto | 13/16/14 | 3.9L 6cyl | Automatic 4-spd |
| Man | 14/18/15 | 3.9L 6cyl | Manual 5-spd |
| Auto | 12/16/14 | 4.7L 8cyl | Automatic 4-spd |
| Man | 13/17/14 | 4.7L 8cyl | Manual 5-spd |
| Auto | 11/15/12 | 5.9L 8cyl | Automatic 4-spd |
Annual Fuel Cost
Based on EPA estimates, the 2002 Dodge Dakota Pickup costs approximately $3,004 per year in fuel. This assumes 15,000 miles driven annually and current fuel prices.
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