2026 Burkett's Autorama 1500
The 2026 Burkett's Autorama 1500 is a pickup truck, rated at 21 MPG combined by the EPA. NHTSA lists 3 recalls for this model year.
- Combined MPG
- 21
- NHTSA safety
- Not rated
- Starting price
- $40,000
- Recalls
- 3
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Full specifications
Identity
SRC · NHTSA vPIC| Make | Burkett's Autorama |
|---|---|
| Model | 1500 |
| Model year | 2026 |
| Vehicle class | Pickup Truck |
Engine & drivetrain
SRC · EPA FuelEconomy| Displacement | 3 L |
|---|---|
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Transmission | Automatic 8-spd |
| Drivetrain | Rear-Wheel Drive |
| Fuel | Regular Gasoline |
Fuel economy
SRC · EPA FuelEconomy| City MPG | 18 |
|---|---|
| Highway MPG | 25 |
| Combined MPG | 21 |
| CO₂ tailpipe | 433 g/mi |
| EPA annual fuel cost | $2950 |
Available configurations
SRC · EPA FuelEconomy| 1500 2WD | 21 MPG combined |
|---|---|
| 1500 2WD | 22 MPG combined |
| 1500 2WD | 19 MPG combined |
| 1500 4WD | 20 MPG combined |
| 1500 4WD | 18 MPG combined |
| 1500 4WD | 21 MPG combined |
| 1500 4WD | 12 MPG combined |
| 1500 HO 4WD | 17 MPG combined |
| 1500 RHO 4WD | 15 MPG combined |
| 1500 Warlock 4WD | 17 MPG combined |
Fuel economy
SRC · EPA FuelEconomy| City | 18 MPG |
|---|---|
| Highway | 25 MPG |
| Combined | 21 MPG |
Efficiency vs class average
About 7% below the class average.
- Amount financed
- $36,000
- Total interest
- $6,263
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Cost to own
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Safety ratings & recalls
SRC · NHTSA vPICNHTSA has not published NCAP crash-test ratings for this model year yet.
Recalls (3)
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL25V826000 · 2025-12-01
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2025-2026 Ram 1500 Pickup, Ram 2500 Pickup, Ram 3500 Pickup, Ram 3500 Cab Chassis, 4500 Ram Cab Chassis, and Ram 5500 Cab Chassis vehicles. A software error may cause the instrument panel cluster display to be blank. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard numbers 135, "Light Vehicle Brake Systems," 105, "Hydraulic and Electric Brake Systems," and 102, "Transmission shift lever sequence, starter interlock, and transmission braking effect."
Remedy: Dealers will inspect and update the instrument panel software or replace the instrument panel cluster, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 18, 2025. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 800-853-1403. Chrysler's numbers for this recall are B4C and B8C. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning December 4, 2025.
- EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS26V059000 · 2026-02-02
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2024-2026 Jeep Wagoneer S, 2025-2026 Ram 1500 Pickup, Ram 2500 Pickup, Ram 3500 Pickup, Ram 3500 Cab Chassis, Ram 4500 Cab Chassis, Ram 5500 Cab Chassis, and 2026 Jeep Cherokee vehicles. Due to an improperly designed trailer tow module, the trailer lights may fail to illuminate and the trailer brakes may fail.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the trailer tow module, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed beginning March 17, 2026. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US, LLC's number for this recall is 03D. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on February 10, 2026.
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL26V225000 · 2026-04-09
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2025-2026 Ram 1500 Pickup, Ram 2500 Pickup, Ram 3500 Pickup, Ram 3500 Cab Chassis, Ram 4500 Cab Chassis, and Ram 5500 Cab Chassis vehicles. A software error may cause the instrument panel display to fail. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards numbers 102, "Transmission Shift Position Sequence," 105, "Hydraulic and Electric Brake Systems," 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment," 126, "Electronic Stability Control Systems for Light Vehicles," 135, "Light Vehicle Brake Systems," 138, "Tire Pressure Monitoring System," and/or 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."
Remedy: Dealers will update the instrument panel software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 5, 2026. Owners may contact FCA customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA's number for this recall is 35D. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will become searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning April 16, 2026.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the MPG of the 2026 Burkett's Autorama 1500?
The 2026 Burkett's Autorama 1500 is EPA-rated at 21 MPG combined (18 city / 25 highway).
Is the 2026 Burkett's Autorama 1500 reliable?
NHTSA lists 3 recalls for the 2026 Burkett's Autorama 1500. Recalls are repaired free of charge by the manufacturer — verify any open recalls by VIN before purchase.
How much does it cost to fuel the 2026 Burkett's Autorama 1500?
At 12,000 miles per year, the 2026 Burkett's Autorama 1500 costs roughly $1,914 per year to fuel, or about $9,571 over 5 years at current U.S. energy prices.
What type of vehicle is the 2026 Burkett's Autorama 1500?
The 2026 Burkett's Autorama 1500 is classified as a pickup truck. Common rivals in this class are worth comparing on price, MPG, and safety.
Sources: NHTSA vPIC · EPA FuelEconomy · NHTSA vPIC