What it costs to fuel a 2026 Chevrolet Silverado in Arizona
Short answer
Driving 1,000 miles a month at $4.49 a gallon for regular. That's 26.4¢ a mile and $3,169 a year.
Estimate: West Coast (excluding California) regional average, adjusted for Arizona's fuel tax (9.4¢/gal lower than the region's average).
Change the version, miles or price
- Per year
- $3,169
- Per mile
- 26.4¢
- Over 5 years
- $15,847
Every 2026 Silverado version in Arizona
| Version | Drive | EPA rating | Per month |
|---|---|---|---|
| Silverado 2WD | RWD | 25 mpgdiesel | $253 |
| Silverado (with Sport Mode) 4WD | 4WD | 24 mpgdiesel | $263 |
| Silverado 4WD | 4WD | 23 mpgdiesel | $275 |
| Silverado Mud Terrain Tires 4WD (Sport/off road) | 4WD | 23 mpgdiesel | $275 |
| Silverado Mud Terrain Tires 4WD | 4WD | 23 mpgdiesel | $275 |
| Silverado 4WD ZR2 (Sport/Off Road) | 4WD | 21 mpgdiesel | $301 |
| Silverado 2WD | RWD | 20 mpg | $225 |
| Silverado (with Sport Mode) 2WD | RWD | 19 mpg | $236 |
| Silverado 4WD 4M | 4WD | 19 mpg | $236 |
| Silverado (with Sport Mode) 2WD | RWD | 18 mpg | $249 |
| Silverado (with Sport Mode) 4WD M6 | 4WD | 18 mpg | $249 |
| Silverado 2WD | RWD | 17 mpg | $264 |
| Silverado Mud Terrain Tires 4WD 4M(used in headline figures) | 4WD | 17 mpg | $264 |
| Silverado Mud Terrain Tires (with Sport Mode) 4WD | 4WD | 17 mpg | $264 |
| Silverado 4WD (Flex Fuel) | 4WD | 17 mpg | $264 |
| Silverado Mud Terrain Tires 4WD FFV | 4WD | 17 mpg | $264 |
| Silverado 4WD | 4WD | 17 mpgpremium | $302 |
| Silverado (with Sport Mode) 4WD | 4WD | 17 mpg | $264 |
| Silverado 4WD | 4WD | 17 mpg | $264 |
| Silverado Mud Terrain Tires (Sport Mode) 4WD | 4WD | 16 mpg | $281 |
| Silverado Mud Terrain Tires 4WD | 4WD | 16 mpg | $281 |
| Silverado Cab Chassis 2WD | RWD | 16 mpg | $281 |
| Silverado Mud Terrain Tires 4WD | 4WD | 15 mpgpremium | $343 |
| Silverado 4WD ZR2 | 4WD | 15 mpgpremium | $343 |
| Silverado Cab Chassis 4WD | 4WD | 15 mpg | $299 |
Silverado vs. Chevrolet Silverado EV in Arizona
The Silverado EV costs about $2,251 a year less to run here.
See the break-evenArizona's gas tax: 19¢ a gallon, plus 18.4¢ federal
Of the estimated $4.49 a gallon for regular in Arizona, 37.4¢ is tax: 8% of the price.
At 1,000 miles a month, the Silverado (17 mpg) pays about $22 a month in fuel tax, $264 a year. Arizona's state gas tax is the 4th lowest of the 50 states and DC.
Electric cars pay no gas tax, and Arizona charges them no extra registration fee either.
Fuel taxes: EIA, July 2026 (revised); county and city taxes not included. Pump price is an estimate: West Coast (excluding California) regional average, adjusted for Arizona's fuel tax (9.4¢/gal lower than the region's average). EV fee: U.S. Department of Energy. Fees checked October 2026.
West Coast (excluding California) gas prices are down 49¢ in a month
EIA doesn't survey Arizona on its own, so the price on this page moves with the West Coast (excluding California) average: $4.58 a gallon for regular in the week of November 9, 2026, 49¢ less than four weeks earlier and 80¢ more than a year ago. Over the past year it ranged from $3.28 (week of January 12, 2026) to $5.19 (week of May 11, 2026). At 1,000 miles a month, the Silverado costs about $29 a month less to fuel than four weeks ago.
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EIA weekly retail gasoline and diesel prices.
Arizona is the 7th most expensive state to fuel a Silverado
45th cheapest of the 50 states and DC, at 1,000 miles a month. See every state
- 1Texas$200
- 2New Mexico$202
- 3Louisiana$203
- 4Mississippi$205
- 5Arkansas$206
- 43New Jersey$250
- 44Pennsylvania$255
- 45Arizona$264
- 46Nevada$267
- 47Alaska$270
Questions people ask
How much does it cost to fuel a Chevrolet Silverado in Arizona?
About $264 a month for 1,000 miles, or $3,169 a year, for the 2026 Silverado Mud Terrain Tires 4WD 4M (17 mpg) at $4.49 a gallon for regular. That works out to 26.4¢ a mile.
Which Silverado version is cheapest to fuel?
The Silverado 2WD (20 mpg), at about $225 a month in Arizona. The 2026 Silverado comes in 25 EPA-rated versions.
Where does the Arizona gas price come from?
Estimate: West Coast (excluding California) regional average, adjusted for Arizona's fuel tax (9.4¢/gal lower than the region's average). It updates every week when EIA publishes its survey.
How much of the gas price in Arizona is tax?
37.4¢ a gallon: 19¢ Arizona state tax and 18.4¢ federal tax. That is 8% of the estimated $4.49 a gallon for regular.
Are gas prices going up in Arizona?
EIA doesn't survey Arizona on its own, so the price on this page moves with the West Coast (excluding California) average: $4.58 a gallon for regular in the week of November 9, 2026, 49¢ less than four weeks earlier and 80¢ more than a year ago. Source: EIA's weekly retail price survey.
Efficiency: U.S. EPA ratings for the 2026 model year. Gas prices: EIA weekly survey, week of November 9, 2026. Electricity: EIA average home rates, September 2025 to August 2026. Fuel taxes: EIA, July 2026 (revised). How we calculate