Ford · 2013–2018 · Hybrid
Ford C-MAX MPG by year
The EPA has rated 6 model years of the Ford C-MAX, from 2013 to 2018. The most fuel-efficient year is the 2018, at 40 MPG combined in its best configuration. The 2018 model is 78% more efficient than the median large car that year (40 vs. 22.5 MPG).
Combined MPG by model year
- C-MAX, most efficient version
- Range across configurations
- Class median
Shaded band: range across that year's configurations. Class median: same-year models in the same class, rated in MPG. Click a point to open that model year; the table below lists every value.
Every C-MAX model year
| Year | Type | Best combined | City / Hwy | Class median | Range | Configs | Fuel / yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Hybrid | 40 MPG | 42 / 38 | 22.5 | — | 1 | $1,162 |
| 2017 | Hybrid | 40 MPG | 42 / 38 | 23 | — | 1 | $1,162 |
| 2016 | Hybrid | 39 MPG | 41 / 36 | 22 | — | 1 | $1,192 |
| 2015 | Hybrid | 39 MPG | 41 / 36 | 22 | — | 1 | $1,192 |
| 2014 | Hybrid | 39 MPG | 41 / 36 | 22 | — | 1 | $1,192 |
| 2013 | Hybrid | 40 MPG | 42 / 37 | 21 | — | 1 | $1,162 |
Fuel cost uses today's default prices for every year so model years compare like for like. Sort any column.
Compare C-MAX model years
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Frequently asked questions
Which Ford C-MAX year has the best fuel economy?
The 2013 Ford C-MAX, rated up to 40 MPG combined. At 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, that works out to about $1,162 a year.
Which Ford C-MAX year has the worst fuel economy?
The 2014 model, whose most efficient version is rated 39 MPG combined (about $1,192 a year to fuel).
What is the fuel economy of the latest Ford C-MAX?
The 2018 Ford C-MAX is rated up to 40 MPG combined.