2018 Ford Mustang fuel economy
The EPA lists 6 versions of the 2018 Ford Mustang. Combined fuel economy ranges from 18 to 25 MPG; the most efficient version is rated 21 city / 31 highway.
At a glance
- Combined
- 18 to 25 MPG depending on version
- City and highway
- 21 and 31 most efficient version
- Yearly fuel cost
- $2,700 EPA estimate, most efficient version
Source: U.S. EPA fueleconomy.gov
Every version the EPA tested
| Version | Engine | Drive | City | Highway | Combined | Yearly fuel cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mustang Manual 6-spd | 4-cyl 2.3L | Rear-Wheel Drive | 21 | 31 | 25 MPG | $2,700 |
| Mustang Automatic (S10) | 4-cyl 2.3L | Rear-Wheel Drive | 21 | 32 | 25 MPG | $2,700 |
| Mustang Performance Package Manual 6-spd | 4-cyl 2.3L | Rear-Wheel Drive | 20 | 28 | 23 MPG | $2,900 |
| Mustang Performance Package Automatic (S10) | 4-cyl 2.3L | Rear-Wheel Drive | 20 | 29 | 23 MPG | $2,900 |
| Mustang Automatic (S10) | 8-cyl 5.0L | Rear-Wheel Drive | 16 | 25 | 19 MPG | $3,550 |
| Mustang Manual 6-spd | 8-cyl 5.0L | Rear-Wheel Drive | 15 | 25 | 18 MPG | $3,700 |
At EPA assumptions, the most efficient version costs about $2,700 per year in fuel, versus $3,700 for the least efficient.