Chevrolet Express vs Ford E-150
The Chevrolet Express and the Ford E-150 are rated the same on fuel economy: 15 MPG combined. (Comparison uses each model's most efficient version.)
Side by side
| Chevrolet Express | Ford E-150 | |
|---|---|---|
| Complaints (NHTSA) | 26 | 36 |
| Most reported problem | Brakes | Brakes |
| Crashes and fires | 1 and 2 | 2 and 0 |
| Typical mileage at complaint | 110,000 miles | 60,000 miles |
| Recalls | 6 | 5 |
| Fuel economy, combined | 15 MPG | 15 MPG |
| City and highway | 13 and 18 | 14 and 18 |
| Yearly fuel cost (EPA) | $4,450 | $4,450 |
What the numbers say
NHTSA has 26 complaints for the Chevrolet Express and 36 for the Ford E-150. Complaint counts depend heavily on how many of each vehicle were sold, so a higher count does not by itself mean a less reliable car.
Safety recalls on file: 6 for the Chevrolet Express, 5 for the Ford E-150.