Ford fuel economy — every nameplate compared

EPA records 143 distinct Ford nameplates across 44 model years, from 1984 to 2027. The most efficient nameplate on record is the Mustang Mach-E Extended at 110 mpg combined; the thirstiest is 9 mpg.

143nameplates on record

110best nameplate mpg

9lowest nameplate mpg

3,893configurations on record

Nameplates ranked by best combined rating

#	Model	Model years	Best	Worst	Configs	EPA class	Gallons a year at best rating
1	Mustang Mach-E Extended	2021–2026	110	90	12	Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD	105 gal
2	Focus Electric	2012–2018	107	105	7	Compact Cars	107 gal
3	Mustang Mach-E	2021–2026	107	91	12	Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD	107 gal
4	Mustang Mach-E CAL RT 1 ER	2022–2023	101	98	3	Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD	114 gal
5	Mustang Mach-E GT	2021–2026	90	84	6	Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD	128 gal
6	Mustang Mach-E Rally	2024–2026	86	84	3	Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD	134 gal
7	Mustang Mach-E GT Performance	2021–2023	82	82	3	Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD	140 gal
8	F-150 Lightning Extended Range	2022–2024	70	70	3	Standard Pickup Trucks 4WD	164 gal
9	F-150 Lightning	2022–2024	68	68	3	Standard Pickup Trucks 4WD	169 gal
10	F-150 Lightning Platinum	2022–2025	66	66	4	Standard Pickup Trucks 4WD	174 gal
11	Ranger Pickup	1984–2009	58	14	282	Small Pickup Trucks	198 gal
12	Fusion Hybrid	2010–2020	42	38	11	Midsize Cars	274 gal
13	Fusion Energi Plug-in Hybrid	2013–2020	42	38	8	Midsize Cars	274 gal
14	Escape	2001–2026	41	17	123	Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD	280 gal
15	Fusion Hybrid Taxi	2019–2020	41	41	2	Midsize Cars	280 gal
16	Escape HEV	2020–2026	41	39	13	Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD	280 gal
17	Escort	1984–2002	40	22	89	Compact Cars	288 gal
18	C-MAX Hybrid	2013–2018	40	39	6	Large Cars	288 gal
19	Explorer USPS Electric	2001–2002	39	39	2	Sport Utility Vehicle - 2WD	295 gal
20	C-MAX Energi Plug-in Hybrid	2013–2017	39	38	5	Midsize Cars	295 gal
21	Escort FS	1986–1993	38	30	4	Compact Cars	303 gal
22	Maverick HEV	2022–2026	38	37	7	Small Pickup Trucks 2WD	303 gal
23	Fiesta SFE	2011–2017	35	31	8	Subcompact Cars	329 gal
24	Festiva	1988–1993	35	27	13	Subcompact Cars	329 gal
25	Escort Wagon	1984–1999	34	23	57	Small Station Wagons	338 gal
26	Aspire	1994–1997	34	26	8	Subcompact Cars	338 gal
27	Tempo	1984–1994	34	19	50	Compact Cars	338 gal
28	Focus	2000–2018	34	20	93	Compact Cars	338 gal
29	Focus SFE	2012–2015	34	32	5	Compact Cars	338 gal
30	Escape Hybrid	2005–2012	32	27	16	Sport Utility Vehicle - 2WD	359 gal
31	Fiesta	2011–2019	32	30	18	Subcompact Cars	359 gal
32	Laser	1984–1989	30	24	13	Subcompact Cars	383 gal
33	Fusion	2006–2020	29	19	76	Midsize Cars	397 gal
34	Fiesta ST	2014–2019	29	28	6	Compact Cars	397 gal
35	EXP	1984–1988	28	22	19	Two Seaters	411 gal
36	Focus Station Wagon	2000–2007	28	23	27	Midsize Station Wagons	411 gal
37	EcoSport	2018–2022	28	25	9	Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD	411 gal
38	Explorer HEV	2020–2023	28	25	8	Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD	411 gal
39	Fusion S	2010–2012	27	25	4	Midsize Cars	426 gal
40	Bronco Sport	2021–2026	27	23	12	Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD	426 gal
41	Taurus	1986–2019	26	19	119	Large Cars	442 gal
42	Mustang	1984–2026	26	14	221	Subcompact Cars	442 gal
43	Probe	1989–1997	26	18	41	Compact Cars	442 gal
44	Escort ZX2	1998–2003	26	25	12	Subcompact Cars	442 gal
45	Transit Connect Wagon LWB	2014–2023	26	22	21	Special Purpose Vehicle 2WD	442 gal
46	Maverick	2022–2026	26	24	9	Small Pickup Trucks 4WD	442 gal
47	Explorer Platinum HEV	2022–2023	26	23	4	Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD	442 gal
48	F150 Pickup	1984–2026	25	10	537	Standard Pickup Trucks	460 gal
49	Bronco II	1984–1990	25	14	33	Special Purpose Vehicle 2WD	460 gal
50	Contour	1995–2000	25	20	24	Compact Cars	460 gal
51	Edge	2007–2024	25	18	75	Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD	460 gal
52	Transit Connect Van	2012–2023	25	22	26	Special Purpose Vehicle 2WD	460 gal
53	Transit Connect Wagon	2012–2018	25	22	13	Special Purpose Vehicle 2WD	460 gal
54	Focus ST	2016–2018	25	25	3	Midsize Cars	460 gal
55	F150 Pickup HEV	2021–2026	25	23	10	Standard Pickup Trucks 4WD	460 gal
56	Aerostar Van	1986–1997	24	16	37	Vans	479 gal
57	Explorer	1991–2026	24	14	208	Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD	479 gal
58	Ranger	1999–2026	24	15	46	Standard Pickup Trucks 2WD	479 gal
59	Mustang Convertible	2011–2023	24	17	33	Subcompact Cars	479 gal
60	Mustang Performance Package	2017–2024	24	17	8	Subcompact Cars	479 gal
61	F150 BASE PAYLOAD LT TIRE	2017–2020	24	17	24	Standard Pickup Trucks 4WD	479 gal
62	F150 Pickup XL/XLT	2018–2020	24	24	3	Standard Pickup Trucks 4WD	479 gal
63	Maverick Lobo	2025–2026	24	24	2	Small Pickup Trucks 4WD	479 gal
64	Bronco Sport Sasquatch	2025–2026	24	24	2	Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD	479 gal
65	Transit Connect	2010–2011	23	22	2	Special Purpose Vehicle 2WD	500 gal
66	Mustang HO Coupe	2020–2023	23	22	8	Subcompact Cars	500 gal
67	Mustang HO Convertible	2020–2023	23	21	8	Subcompact Cars	500 gal
68	Maverick Tremor	2023–2026	23	21	4	Small Pickup Trucks 4WD	500 gal
69	Taurus Wagon	1986–2005	22	18	47	Midsize-Large Station Wagons	523 gal
70	Aerostar Wagon	1986–1997	22	15	41	Vans	523 gal
71	Courier Pickup	1984–1988	22	16	4	Small Pickup Trucks	523 gal
72	Focus RS	2016–2018	22	22	3	Midsize Cars	523 gal
73	Transit Connect USPS	2019–2022	22	22	4	Special Purpose Vehicle 2WD	523 gal
74	Thunderbird	1984–2005	21	16	68	Compact Cars	548 gal
75	Bronco	1984–2026	21	10	105	Special Purpose Vehicles	548 gal
76	Courier	1987–1989	21	20	7	Small Pickup Trucks	548 gal
77	F150 2.7L GVWR>6649 LBS	2017–2019	21	21	3	Standard Pickup Trucks 2WD	548 gal
78	F150 2.7L GVWR>6799 LBS	2017–2019	21	19	3	Standard Pickup Trucks 4WD	548 gal
79	F150 BASE PAYLOAD LT	2018–2020	21	17	7	Standard Pickup Trucks 2WD	548 gal
80	Explorer Timberline	2021–2024	21	20	6	Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD	548 gal
81	LTD Crown Victoria	1984–1994	20	13	22	Large Cars	575 gal
82	E150 Econoline	1984–2006	20	10	105	Vans	575 gal
83	Ranger Pickup Cab Chassis	1984–1986	20	14	10	Special Purpose Vehicle 2WD	575 gal
84	LTD	1984–1986	20	16	16	Midsize Cars	575 gal
85	Expedition	1997–2027	20	12	79	Sport Utility Vehicle - 2WD	575 gal
86	Freestyle	2005–2007	20	19	6	Sport Utility Vehicle - 2WD	575 gal
87	Flex	2009–2019	20	17	32	Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD	575 gal
88	Bronco Outer Banks	2025–2026	20	20	2	Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD	575 gal
89	Taurus SHO	1990–1999	19	18	13	Midsize Cars	605 gal
90	Crown Victoria	1995–2011	19	18	19	Large Cars	605 gal
91	Windstar Van	1995–2001	19	17	11	Special Purpose Vehicles	605 gal
92	Windstar Wagon	1995–2003	19	17	15	Minivan - 2WD	605 gal
93	LTD Wagon	1984–1986	19	17	8	Midsize Station Wagons	605 gal
94	LTD Crown Victoria Wagon	1984–1991	19	15	8	Midsize-Large Station Wagons	605 gal
95	Taurus X	2008–2009	19	18	4	Sport Utility Vehicle - 2WD	605 gal
96	Taurus Wagon V6 A/C	1988–1990	19	18	6	Midsize-Large Station Wagons	605 gal
97	F150 3.5L GVWR>7599 LBS	2017–2019	19	18	6	Standard Pickup Trucks 2WD	605 gal
98	Expedition MAX	2018–2021	19	18	8	Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD	605 gal
99	F150 Pickup Limited	2019–2020	19	19	4	Standard Pickup Trucks 2WD	605 gal
100	Ranger Tremor	2021–2023	19	19	3	Standard Pickup Trucks 4WD	605 gal
101	Crown Victoria CNG	1996–2004	18	14	8	Large Cars	639 gal
102	Windstar Cargo Van	2000–2003	18	17	4	Minivan - 2WD	639 gal
103	Explorer Sport	2001–2003	18	15	14	Sport Utility Vehicle - 2WD	639 gal
104	Freestar Cargo Van	2004–2007	18	17	7	Minivan - 2WD	639 gal
105	Freestar Wagon	2004–2007	18	17	8	Minivan - 2WD	639 gal
106	Mustang Bullitt	2019–2020	18	17	2	Subcompact Cars	639 gal
107	Ranger Incomplete	2019–2021	18	18	3	Special Purpose Vehicle 2WD	639 gal
108	Mustang Mach 1	2021–2023	18	17	6	Subcompact Cars	639 gal
109	Bronco Badlands	2021–2026	18	17	15	Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD	639 gal
110	Bronco Sasquatch	2021–2026	18	17	15	Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD	639 gal
111	Bronco Black Diamond	2021–2024	18	17	10	Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD	639 gal
112	F150 Pickup Tremor	2021–2026	18	17	14	Standard Pickup Trucks 4WD	639 gal
113	Crown Victoria Police	1993–2006	17	16	14	Large Cars	676 gal
114	Explorer Sport Trac	2001–2010	17	15	32	Standard Pickup Trucks 2WD	676 gal
115	Transit T150 Wagon	2015–2022	17	15	18	Vans, Passenger Type	676 gal
116	Expedition EL	2015–2017	17	16	6	Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD	676 gal
117	F150 5.0L GVWR>7599 LBS	2017–2020	17	16	9	Standard Pickup Trucks 2WD	676 gal
118	Expedition Timberline	2022–2024	17	17	5	Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD	676 gal
119	Mustang Dark Horse	2024–2026	17	17	6	Subcompact Cars	676 gal
120	Ranger RAPTOR	2024–2026	17	17	3	Standard Pickup Trucks 4WD	676 gal
121	E150 Club Wagon	1984–2006	16	9	89	Vans	719 gal
122	F250 Pickup	1984–1999	16	10	163	Standard Pickup Trucks	719 gal
123	Shelby GT350 Mustang	2016–2020	16	16	5	Subcompact Cars	719 gal
124	F150 RAPTOR	2017–2026	16	15	13	Standard Pickup Trucks 4WD	719 gal
125	E250 Econoline	1984–2005	15	9	71	Vans	767 gal
126	F150 Dual-fuel (LPG)	2001–2004	15	12	8	Standard Pickup Trucks 2WD	767 gal
127	F150 STX SE	2007–2008	15	15	4	Standard Pickup Trucks 2WD	767 gal
128	E150 Van	2011–2014	15	14	8	Vans, Cargo Type	767 gal
129	F150 RAPTOR 37	2021–2023	15	15	6	Standard Pickup Trucks 4WD	767 gal
130	Bronco Raptor	2022–2026	15	15	5	Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD	767 gal
131	GT	2005–2022	14	14	8	Two Seaters	821 gal
132	E150 Wagon	2011–2014	14	13	8	Vans, Passenger Type	821 gal
133	Shelby GT500 Mustang	2020–2022	14	14	3	Subcompact Cars	821 gal
134	F150 CNG	2001–2004	13	12	4	Standard Pickup Trucks 2WD	885 gal
135	F150 Dual-fuel (CNG)	2001–2004	13	11	8	Standard Pickup Trucks 2WD	885 gal
136	E350 Van	2011–2014	13	12	8	Vans, Cargo Type	885 gal
137	E350 Wagon	2011–2014	13	11	8	Vans, Passenger Type	885 gal
138	F150 Raptor Pickup	2011–2014	13	12	4	Standard Pickup Trucks 4WD	885 gal
139	Lightning F150	1994–1995	12	12	2	Standard Pickup Trucks	958 gal
140	F250 Pickup CNG	1998–1999	12	11	2	Standard Pickup Trucks 2WD	958 gal
141	E250 Econoline CNG	1998–2000	12	11	3	Vans, Cargo Type	958 gal
142	F150 RAPTOR R	2023–2026	12	12	4	Standard Pickup Trucks 4WD	958 gal
143	Mustang GTD	2025–2026	12	12	2	Subcompact Cars	958 gal

Configurations Ford has offered by model year

Model year	Nameplates	Configurations	Most efficient that year
2027	1	2	Expedition (18 mpg)
2026	29	57	Mustang Mach-E Extended (110 mpg)
2025	30	60	Mustang Mach-E Extended (110 mpg)
2024	33	69	Mustang Mach-E Extended (106 mpg)
2023	41	108	Mustang Mach-E (103 mpg)
2022	44	111	Mustang Mach-E (103 mpg)
2021	37	96	Mustang Mach-E (100 mpg)
2020	33	73	Fusion Hybrid (42 mpg)
2019	36	96	Fusion Hybrid (42 mpg)
2018	36	110	Focus Electric (107 mpg)
2017	35	99	Focus Electric (107 mpg)
2016	27	82	Focus Electric (105 mpg)
2015	25	77	Focus Electric (105 mpg)
2014	28	85	Focus Electric (105 mpg)
2013	26	81	Focus Electric (105 mpg)
2012	25	76	Focus Electric (105 mpg)
2011	24	77	Fusion Hybrid (38 mpg)
2010	17	56	Fusion Hybrid (39 mpg)
2009	15	48	Escape Hybrid (32 mpg)
2008	15	54	Escape Hybrid (32 mpg)
2007	18	62	Escape Hybrid (30 mpg)
2006	19	60	Escape Hybrid (29 mpg)
2005	22	65	Escape Hybrid (29 mpg)
2004	23	81	Focus (27 mpg)
2003	26	91	Focus (27 mpg)
2002	28	88	Explorer USPS Electric (39 mpg)
2001	27	88	Ranger Pickup (58 mpg)
2000	22	77	Ranger Pickup (58 mpg)
1999	24	79	Ranger Pickup (58 mpg)
1998	22	76	Escort (28 mpg)
1997	25	83	Aspire (33 mpg)
1996	24	80	Aspire (33 mpg)
1995	25	87	Aspire (33 mpg)
1994	23	85	Aspire (34 mpg)
1993	23	95	Festiva (33 mpg)
1992	22	95	Festiva (33 mpg)
1991	23	102	Festiva (33 mpg)
1990	23	113	Festiva (33 mpg)
1989	23	106	Festiva (35 mpg)
1988	25	110	Festiva (35 mpg)
1987	23	114	Escort (35 mpg)
1986	26	120	Escort FS (38 mpg)
1985	20	186	Escort (40 mpg)
1984	21	233	Escort (39 mpg)