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Ford F150 2.7L GVWR>6799 LBS MPG by year — every rating on record

The Ford F150 2.7L GVWR>6799 LBS has a combined EPA fuel economy rating for 3 model years, from 2017 to 2019. Across those years its best rated version returned 21 mpg (2018) and its thirstiest returned 19 mpg (2017). The EPA record holds 3 configurations for this nameplate, most recently a Standard Pickup Trucks 4WD.

21best combined mpg (2018)
19worst combined mpg (2017)
20latest year best (2019)
3configurations on record

Year-by-year EPA ratings

Model yearConfigurationsBest combinedWorst combinedClass rank that yearDrivetrainsFuelEPA class
2017119 mpg19 mpg#5 of 16 (73th pct)Part-time 4-Wheel DriveRegularStandard Pickup Trucks 4WD
2018121 mpg21 mpg#5 of 18 (76th pct)Part-time 4-Wheel DriveRegularStandard Pickup Trucks 4WD
2019120 mpg20 mpg#9 of 23 (64th pct)Part-time 4-Wheel DriveRegularStandard Pickup Trucks 4WD

Where it has stood in its class

Ranked against every other nameplate the EPA filed under the same class that year. The Ford F150 2.7L GVWR>6799 LBS placed highest in 2017 at #5 of 16, and lowest in 2019 at #9 of 23. It spent 3 of its 3 ranked years in the top half of its class.

Every configuration on record

All 3 configurations EPA lists for this nameplate, newest first.

YearConfigurationEngine detailCityHighwayCombinedGallons/yrBarrels/yrEPA fuel cost/yrCO2 g/miGHG
20192.7L 6-cyl Part-time 4-Wheel Drive Automatic (S10) RegularSIDI & PFI, turbocharged, start-stop182320575.014.9$3,1004444/10
20182.7L 6-cyl Part-time 4-Wheel Drive Automatic (S10) RegularSIDI & PFI, turbocharged, start-stop192421547.614.2$2,9504234/10
20172.7L 6-cyl Part-time 4-Wheel Drive Automatic (S6) RegularSIDI, turbocharged, start-stop182219605.315.7$3,3004674/10

How the rating has moved between model years

Comparing the best-rated configuration of each year. 1 of 2 year-over-year steps improved the top rating.

ChangeBest combinedDeltaGallons a year at the newer rating
2017 → 201819 → 21 mpg+2 mpg548 gal
2018 → 201921 → 20 mpg-1 mpg575 gal

What F150 2.7L GVWR>6799 LBS fuel costs over a year

At the EPA's 11,500 miles a year, the 2019 Ford F150 2.7L GVWR>6799 LBS burns 575 to 575 gallons depending on configuration. Below is what that costs at three pump prices, and how much more the thirstiest configuration costs than the most efficient one.

Pump priceMost efficientThirstiestSpread
$3.00/gal$1,725$1,725$0
$3.50/gal$2,013$2,013$0
$4.00/gal$2,300$2,300$0

EPA’s own estimate for the 2019 model year is $3,100 to $3,100 a year in fuel, or $4,250 more than the average new vehicle over five years.

How it compares with other Standard Pickup Trucks 4WD

Across the 90 nameplates EPA classifies as Standard Pickup Trucks 4WD, the median best combined rating is 19 mpg. At 20 mpg the Ford F150 2.7L GVWR>6799 LBS is 1 mpg better the median, which is worth about $106 a year at $3.50 a gallon.

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