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2015-2017 Dodge Viper MPG & Fuel Cost
3 model years · 14–15 MPG combined
15,000 mi/yr · premium gasoline $5.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026)
Cheaper to fuel than 1 of 10 two-seater configurations, MY2017. Ranked against all rated configurations, not sales-weighted.
2015-2017 Dodge Viper at a glance
The 2015-2017 Dodge Viper covers 3 model years in the EPA database (3 configurations in all), rated 14–15 MPG combined. The newest model year, 2017, costs about $5,680 a year to fuel for its most efficient version, the Viper 8.4L 10-cyl RWD (14 MPG), at premium gasoline $5.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026). EPA changed the ratings in 2016 and 2017. The best combined rating in the generation, 15 MPG, was reached in 2015 and 2016.
2015-2017 Dodge Viper by model year
What the 2017 Viper 8.4L 10-cyl RWD costs to drive
Per month
$473
$5,680 a year ÷ 12
Per 25 miles
$9.47
Per 100 miles
$37.87
Five years
$28,400
5 × the yearly cost, prices held at today's level
vs the two-seater median
$1,410more a year
Class median $4,270 a year, MY2017
Based on 15,000 miles a year and premium gasoline $5.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026).
2017 Dodge Viper MPG
Versus 2016: The most efficient configuration moves from 15 to 14 MPG, down 1. Its annual cost goes from $5,280 to $5,680, $400 more.
Gas configurations (1)
| Trim | Engine | Drive | City | Hwy | Comb. | $/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Viper (Most efficient) | 8.4L 10-cyl | RWD | 12 | 19 | 14 | $5,680 |
1 configuration requires or recommends higher-octane gasoline and is costed at premium gasoline $5.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026).
2016 Dodge Viper MPG
15 MPG · $5,280/yr
Versus 2015: The most efficient configuration stays at 15 MPG. Its annual cost goes from $5,310 to $5,280, $30 less.
Gas configurations (1)
| Trim | Engine | Drive | City | Hwy | Comb. | $/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SRT (Most efficient) | 8.4L 10-cyl | RWD | 12 | 21 | 15 | $5,280 |
1 configuration requires or recommends higher-octane gasoline and is costed at premium gasoline $5.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026).
2015 Dodge Viper MPG
15 MPG · $5,310/yr
Gas configurations (1)
| Trim | Engine | Drive | City | Hwy | Comb. | $/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SRT (Most efficient) | 8.4L 10-cyl | RWD | 12 | 21 | 15 | $5,310 |
1 configuration requires or recommends higher-octane gasoline and is costed at premium gasoline $5.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026).
Fuel cost by state
Yearly cost of the Viper 8.4L 10-cyl RWD: $6,770 in California and $4,920 in Texas, a $1,850 difference.
- California $6,770
- Washington $6,370
- New York $5,610
- Florida $5,180
- Texas $4,920
Similar cars
Closest combined MPG among MY2017 two-seater models.
Generations
Frequently asked questions
What gas mileage does the 2015-2017 Dodge Viper get?
EPA rates the 2015-2017 Dodge Viper at 14–15 MPG combined across 3 configurations and 3 model years. The most efficient version, the 2016 SRT 8.4L 10-cyl RWD, is rated 15 MPG (12 city, 21 highway).
Which years had the best MPG in the 2015-2017 Dodge Viper?
The SRT 8.4L 10-cyl RWD reached the generation's best combined rating, 15 MPG, in 2015 and 2016. The lowest top rating, 14 MPG, was in 2017.
Did EPA ratings change during the 2015-2017 Dodge Viper?
Yes. Ratings changed in 2016 and 2017.
How does the 2015-2017 Dodge Viper compare with the previous generation?
The previous generation (2008-2010 Dodge Viper) is rated 16 MPG combined and costs $5,020 a year to fuel; the 2015-2017 model is rated 14–15 MPG and costs $5,280–$5,680 a year.
How much does it cost to fuel a 2017 Dodge Viper per year?
Driving 15,000 miles a year at premium gasoline $5.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026), the Viper 8.4L 10-cyl RWD costs about $5,680 a year. Across all 1 configuration the cost runs $5,680 a year.
How much does it cost to drive a 2017 Dodge Viper 100 miles?
About $37.87 per 100 miles for the Viper 8.4L 10-cyl RWD at premium gasoline $5.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026). That is the annual cost over 15,000 miles divided by 150.
Is the 2017 Dodge Viper more efficient in the city or on the highway?
The Viper 8.4L 10-cyl RWD is rated 12 city and 19 highway MPG, so it is more efficient on the highway, by 7 MPG.
How does the 2017 Dodge Viper compare with other two-seater configurations?
The Viper 8.4L 10-cyl RWD costs about $5,680 a year to fuel, $1,410 more than the class median of $4,270, and less than 1 of 10 two-seater configurations. The comparison covers all 74 rated two-seater configurations for MY2017, not weighted by sales.
Is the 2017 Dodge Viper different from the 2016 model?
The most efficient configuration moves from 15 to 14 MPG, down 1. Its annual cost goes from $5,280 to $5,680, $400 more. EPA lists 1 configuration for 2017 against 1 configuration for 2016. See the 2016 Dodge Viper for that year.