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2017 Ford Mustang MPG & fuel economy

The 2017 Ford Mustang is a subcompact car offered in 12 EPA-rated configurations. The most efficient version returns 24 MPG combined (21 city / 30 highway) on regular gasoline. Across the lineup, combined ratings range from 16 to 24 MPG. That's down 1 MPG from the 2016 model. Among 43 subcompact cars rated for 2017, it ranks 13th for lowest fuel cost. At 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, it costs about $1,938 a year to fuel.

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Combined 24 MPG 21 MPG city · 30 MPG hwy

Driving range — not published for this model

Your fuel cost $1,938 15,000 mi/yr · $12.92 per 100 mi

Class rank, 2017 #13 of 43 Subcompact Cars by fuel cost

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Fuel average

The 2017 Ford Mustang's fuel average is 10.2 km/L (9.8 L/100 km), or 24 MPG combined: 8.9 km/L in the city and 12.8 km/L on the highway.

	MPG	km/L	L/100 km
City	21	8.9	11.2
Highway	30	12.8	7.8
Combined	24	10.2	9.8

How it ranks among 2017 Subcompact Cars

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1BMW i3124 MPGe $729
2Mitsubishi i-MiEV112 MPGe $810
3Fiat 500e112 MPGe $810
4BMW i3 Plug-in Hybrid111 MPGe + 35 MPG $909
5Ford Fiesta35 MPG $1,329
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13Ford Mustang24 MPG $1,938
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43Toyota Mirai67 MPGe $8,060

2017 MustangOther subcompact carsClass median: $2,370/yr

Annual fuel cost at 15,000 miles and default prices; shorter bars cost less.

Mustang MPG across model years

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12 EPA-rated configurations

Configuration	Type	City	Hwy	Combined	Range	Your cost / yr
RWD · 2.3L 4-cyl turbo · 6-speed manual Mustang	Gas	21 MPG	30 MPG	24 MPG	—	$1,938
RWD · 2.3L 4-cyl turbo · 6-speed automatic Mustang	Gas	21 MPG	30 MPG	24 MPG	—	$1,938
RWD · 2.3L 4-cyl turbo · 6-speed manual Mustang Performance Package	Gas	21 MPG	28 MPG	24 MPG	—	$1,938
RWD · 2.3L 4-cyl turbo · 6-speed automatic Mustang Convertible	Gas	20 MPG	28 MPG	23 MPG	—	$2,022
RWD · 2.3L 4-cyl turbo · 6-speed manual Mustang Convertible	Gas	21 MPG	27 MPG	23 MPG	—	$2,022
RWD · 3.7L 6-cyl · 6-speed automatic Mustang	Gas	18 MPG	27 MPG	21 MPG	—	$2,214
RWD · 3.7L 6-cyl · 6-speed manual Mustang	Gas	18 MPG	27 MPG	21 MPG	—	$2,214
RWD · 5.0L 8-cyl · 6-speed manual Mustang	Gas	15 MPG	25 MPG	18 MPG	—	$2,583
RWD · 5.0L 8-cyl · 6-speed automatic Mustang Convertible	Gas	15 MPG	23 MPG	18 MPG	—	$2,583
RWD · 5.0L 8-cyl · 6-speed automatic Mustang	Gas	15 MPG	24 MPG	18 MPG	—	$2,583
RWD · 5.0L 8-cyl · 6-speed manual Mustang Performance Package	Gas	14 MPG	23 MPG	17 MPG	—	$2,735
RWD · 5.2L 8-cyl · 6-speed manual Shelby GT350 Mustang	Gas	14 MPG	21 MPG	16 MPG	—	$3,703

Specs (most efficient configuration)

Fuel: Regular gasoline
Engine / motor: 2.3L 4-cyl turbo
Transmission: 6-speed manual
Drivetrain: RWD
Passenger volume: 82 cu ft
Cargo volume: 12 cu ft
Tailpipe CO₂: 370 g/mi
EPA fuel economy score: 5/10
EPA greenhouse gas score: 5/10

2017 Ford Mustang vs. rivals

vs MINI John Cooper Works 28 MPG · $2,116/yr Mustang saves $179/yr vs Chevrolet Camaro 22 MPG · $2,114/yr Mustang saves $176/yr vs MINI Cooper 32 MPG · $1,852/yr Cooper saves $86/yr vs Volkswagen Beetle 28 MPG · $1,661/yr Beetle saves $277/yr vs Subaru BRZ 27 MPG · $2,194/yr Mustang saves $257/yr vs Toyota 86 27 MPG · $2,194/yr Mustang saves $257/yr vs Fiat 500 34 MPG · $1,743/yr 500 saves $195/yr vs Buick Cascada 23 MPG · $2,576/yr Mustang saves $639/yr vs Chevrolet Spark 33 MPG · $1,409/yr Spark saves $528/yr vs Mitsubishi i-MiEV 112 MPGe · $810/yr i-MiEV saves $1,128/yr vs Fiat 500e 112 MPGe · $810/yr 500e saves $1,128/yr

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Frequently asked questions

What is the gas mileage of the 2017 Ford Mustang?

Up to 24 MPG combined (21 city / 30 highway); ratings range from 16 to 24 MPG depending on configuration.

What fuel does the 2017 Ford Mustang use?

Regular gasoline.

What is the fuel average in km/L for the 2017 Ford Mustang?