2020 head-to-head · Subcompact Car

2020 Roush Performance Stage 3 Mustang vs Toyota 86

MPG, range and what each one really costs you to fuel, from official EPA ratings and recalculated with your own gas and electricity prices.

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✓ Cheaper to run
$3,950/ year to fuel
15 MPG
✓ Cheaper to run
$2,194/ year to fuel
27 MPG

The 2020 Toyota 86 is the cheaper one to run. Driving 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas, it costs about $2,194 a year to fuel (27 MPG), versus $3,950 for the 2020 Roush Performance Stage 3 Mustang (15 MPG). That's roughly $1,756 a year, or about $8,778 over five years.

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Fuel cost over 10 years

  • Roush Performance Stage 3 Mustang
  • Toyota 86

Side by side

Roush Performance Stage 3 MustangToyota 86
$3,950 Your annual fuel cost $2,194
15 MPG Combined efficiency 27 MPG
13 MPG City 24 MPG
20 MPG Highway 32 MPG
82 cu ft Passenger volume 77 cu ft
12 cu ft Cargo volume 7 cu ft
570 g/mi Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) 328 g/mi
2/10 EPA fuel economy score 6/10
2/10 EPA greenhouse gas score 6/10
Gas Powertrain Gas
Premium gasoline Fuel Premium gasoline
5.0L 8-cyl supercharged Engine / motor 2.0L 4-cyl
6-speed manual Transmission 6-speed automatic
RWD Drivetrain RWD

✓ marks the better value. EPA scores run 1–10 (10 is best). Volumes come from the EPA interior volume index and aren't published for every body style.

Roush Performance Stage 3 Mustang vs Toyota 86 across model years

  • Roush Performance Stage 3 Mustang
  • Toyota 86

Annual fuel cost of the most efficient configuration of each model year, at your prices. Click a point to open that year.

How they differ

Per EPA interior volume figures, the Roush Performance Stage 3 Mustang has more passenger space (82 vs. 77 cu ft); the Roush Performance Stage 3 Mustang has more cargo space (12 vs. 7 cu ft).

Among 39 2020 subcompact cars, the Roush Performance Stage 3 Mustang ranks 38th and the Toyota 86 18th for lowest fuel cost.

Frequently asked questions

Which is more fuel-efficient, the 2020 Roush Performance Stage 3 Mustang or the 2020 Toyota 86?

Measured by cost to drive, the Toyota 86. The Roush Performance Stage 3 Mustang is rated 15 MPG combined and the Toyota 86 27 MPG (EPA, most efficient configuration of each).

How much does it cost to fuel the 2020 Roush Performance Stage 3 Mustang vs. the Toyota 86 per year?

At 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas, about $3,950 for the Roush Performance Stage 3 Mustang and $2,194 for the Toyota 86.

Which has more cargo space?

The Roush Performance Stage 3 Mustang, with 12 cu ft of luggage volume versus 7 cu ft (EPA interior volume index).

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