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What it costs to fuel a 2026 Chevrolet Silverado in District of Columbia

Silverado Mud Terrain Tires 4WD 4M · 17 mpgPrices updated weekly from EIA data

Short answer

$242a month

Driving 1,000 miles a month at $4.11 a gallon for regular. That's 24.2¢ a mile and $2,899 a year.

Estimate: Central Atlantic regional average, adjusted for District of Columbia's fuel tax (3.9¢/gal lower than the region's average).

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1,000 mi
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Gas · 17 mpgEstimated fuel cost
$242/ month
17 mpg (EPA combined) × $4.11/gal regularEstimate: Central Atlantic regional average, adjusted for District of Columbia's fuel tax (3.9¢/gal lower than the region's average)
Per year
$2,899
Per mile
24.2¢
Over 5 years
$14,495
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Every 2026 Silverado version in District of Columbia

VersionDriveEPA ratingPer month
Silverado 2WDRWD25 mpgdiesel$254
Silverado (with Sport Mode) 4WD4WD24 mpgdiesel$264
Silverado 4WD4WD23 mpgdiesel$276
Silverado Mud Terrain Tires 4WD (Sport/off road)4WD23 mpgdiesel$276
Silverado Mud Terrain Tires 4WD4WD23 mpgdiesel$276
Silverado 4WD ZR2 (Sport/Off Road)4WD21 mpgdiesel$302
Silverado 2WDRWD20 mpg$205
Silverado (with Sport Mode) 2WDRWD19 mpg$216
Silverado 4WD 4M4WD19 mpg$216
Silverado (with Sport Mode) 2WDRWD18 mpg$228
Silverado (with Sport Mode) 4WD M64WD18 mpg$228
Silverado 2WDRWD17 mpg$242
Silverado Mud Terrain Tires 4WD 4M(used in headline figures)4WD17 mpg$242
Silverado Mud Terrain Tires (with Sport Mode) 4WD4WD17 mpg$242
Silverado 4WD (Flex Fuel)4WD17 mpg$242
Silverado Mud Terrain Tires 4WD FFV4WD17 mpg$242
Silverado 4WD4WD17 mpgpremium$293
Silverado (with Sport Mode) 4WD4WD17 mpg$242
Silverado 4WD4WD17 mpg$242
Silverado Mud Terrain Tires (Sport Mode) 4WD4WD16 mpg$257
Silverado Mud Terrain Tires 4WD4WD16 mpg$257
Silverado Cab Chassis 2WDRWD16 mpg$257
Silverado Mud Terrain Tires 4WD4WD15 mpgpremium$333
Silverado 4WD ZR24WD15 mpgpremium$333
Silverado Cab Chassis 4WD4WD15 mpg$274

Silverado vs. Chevrolet Silverado EV in District of Columbia

Chevrolet Silverado17 mpg
$242/mo
Chevrolet Silverado EV49.5 kWh/100 mi
$121/mo

The Silverado EV costs about $1,447 a year less to run here.

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District of Columbia's gas tax: 35.7¢ a gallon, plus 18.4¢ federal

Of the estimated $4.11 a gallon for regular in District of Columbia, 54.1¢ is tax: 13% of the price.

At 1,000 miles a month, the Silverado (17 mpg) pays about $32 a month in fuel tax, $382 a year. District of Columbia's state gas tax is tied for the 16th highest of the 50 states and DC.

Electric cars pay no gas tax, and District of Columbia charges them no extra registration fee either.

Fuel taxes: EIA, July 2026 (revised); county and city taxes not included. Pump price is an estimate: Central Atlantic regional average, adjusted for District of Columbia's fuel tax (3.9¢/gal lower than the region's average). EV fee: U.S. Department of Energy. Fees checked October 2026.

Central Atlantic gas prices are down 20¢ in a month

EIA doesn't survey District of Columbia on its own, so the price on this page moves with the Central Atlantic average: $4.15 a gallon for regular in the week of November 9, 2026, 20¢ less than four weeks earlier and $1.05 more than a year ago. Over the past year it ranged from $2.89 (week of January 26, 2026) to $4.53 (week of May 11, 2026). At 1,000 miles a month, the Silverado costs about $12 a month less to fuel than four weeks ago.

Weekly price of regular, Central Atlantic average (dollars per gallon)
$2.50$3.00$3.50$4.00$4.50$5.00Jan 2026AprJulOct$4.15
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EIA weekly retail gasoline and diesel prices.

District of Columbia is the 15th most expensive state to fuel a Silverado

37th cheapest of the 50 states and DC, at 1,000 miles a month. See every state

Cheapest states
  1. 1Texas$200
  2. 2New Mexico$202
  3. 3Louisiana$203
  4. 4Mississippi$205
  5. 5Arkansas$206
Around District of Columbia
  1. 35Vermont$240
  2. 36Maine$240
  3. 37District of Columbia$242
  4. 38New York$242
  5. 39Indiana$244

Questions people ask

How much does it cost to fuel a Chevrolet Silverado in District of Columbia?

About $242 a month for 1,000 miles, or $2,899 a year, for the 2026 Silverado Mud Terrain Tires 4WD 4M (17 mpg) at $4.11 a gallon for regular. That works out to 24.2¢ a mile.

Which Silverado version is cheapest to fuel?

The Silverado 2WD (20 mpg), at about $205 a month in District of Columbia. The 2026 Silverado comes in 25 EPA-rated versions.

Where does the District of Columbia gas price come from?

Estimate: Central Atlantic regional average, adjusted for District of Columbia's fuel tax (3.9¢/gal lower than the region's average). It updates every week when EIA publishes its survey.

How much of the gas price in District of Columbia is tax?

54.1¢ a gallon: 35.7¢ District of Columbia state tax and 18.4¢ federal tax. That is 13% of the estimated $4.11 a gallon for regular.

Are gas prices going up in District of Columbia?

EIA doesn't survey District of Columbia on its own, so the price on this page moves with the Central Atlantic average: $4.15 a gallon for regular in the week of November 9, 2026, 20¢ less than four weeks earlier and $1.05 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