2002 Ford Mustang

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Technical Brief (Automatic - 3.8L - 6 Cylinder)

Gas Mileage (EPA Estimated)

The figures below show what the EPA estimates drivers will experience for fuel economy in "real world" driving situations. This version of the Mustang gets up to 27 MPG on the highway, 19 MPG under city driving conditions, and an estimated combined rating of 22 MPG. Highway fuel economy is a full 42% better than city fuel economy.

Highway
27 MPG
Combined
22 MPG
City
19 MPG

Engine

Cylinders:
6
Valves Per Cylinder:
2
Displacement:
3.8 Liters
Guzzler:
No
Turbo:
No
Supercharged:
No
Fuel Type:
Regular

Gas Mileage (EPA Unadjusted)

The figures below show what the EPA observed for fuel economy in labratory tests. These mileages are not typical of "real world" driving fuel economy. In the lab, this version of the Mustang gets up to 34.87 MPG on the highway, 21.37 MPG under city driving conditions, and an estimated combined rating of 25.88 MPG. Labratory highway fuel economy is a full 63% better than city fuel economy.

Highway
34.87 MPG
Combined
25.88 MPG
City
21.37 MPG

Transmission

Type:
Automatic
Sub Type:
L4

Miscellaneous

Drive System:
Rear Wheel Drive
Passenger Volume (2 Door):
82 Cubic Feet
Luggage Volume (2 Door):
11 Cubic Feet

Technical Brief (Manual - 3.8L - 6 Cylinder)

Gas Mileage (EPA Estimated)

The figures below show what the EPA estimates drivers will experience for fuel economy in "real world" driving situations. This version of the Mustang gets up to 29 MPG on the highway, 20 MPG under city driving conditions, and an estimated combined rating of 23 MPG. Highway fuel economy is a full 45% better than city fuel economy.

Highway
29 MPG
Combined
23 MPG
City
20 MPG

Engine

Cylinders:
6
Valves Per Cylinder:
2
Displacement:
3.8 Liters
Guzzler:
No
Turbo:
No
Supercharged:
No
Fuel Type:
Regular

Gas Mileage (EPA Unadjusted)

The figures below show what the EPA observed for fuel economy in labratory tests. These mileages are not typical of "real world" driving fuel economy. In the lab, this version of the Mustang gets up to 37.48 MPG on the highway, 21.80 MPG under city driving conditions, and an estimated combined rating of 26.85 MPG. Labratory highway fuel economy is a full 72% better than city fuel economy.

Highway
37.48 MPG
Combined
26.85 MPG
City
21.80 MPG

Transmission

Type:
Manual
Sub Type:
M5

Miscellaneous

Drive System:
Rear Wheel Drive
Passenger Volume (2 Door):
82 Cubic Feet
Luggage Volume (2 Door):
11 Cubic Feet

Technical Brief (Automatic - 4.6L - 8 Cylinder)

Gas Mileage (EPA Estimated)

The figures below show what the EPA estimates drivers will experience for fuel economy in "real world" driving situations. This version of the Mustang gets up to 24 MPG on the highway, 17 MPG under city driving conditions, and an estimated combined rating of 20 MPG. Highway fuel economy is a full 41% better than city fuel economy.

Highway
24 MPG
Combined
20 MPG
City
17 MPG

Engine

Cylinders:
8
Valves Per Cylinder:
2
Displacement:
4.6 Liters
Guzzler:
No
Turbo:
No
Supercharged:
No
Fuel Type:
Regular

Gas Mileage (EPA Unadjusted)

The figures below show what the EPA observed for fuel economy in labratory tests. These mileages are not typical of "real world" driving fuel economy. In the lab, this version of the Mustang gets up to 30.87 MPG on the highway, 19.32 MPG under city driving conditions, and an estimated combined rating of 23.23 MPG. Labratory highway fuel economy is a full 60% better than city fuel economy.

Highway
30.87 MPG
Combined
23.23 MPG
City
19.32 MPG

Transmission

Type:
Automatic
Sub Type:
L4

Miscellaneous

Drive System:
Rear Wheel Drive
Passenger Volume (2 Door):
82 Cubic Feet
Luggage Volume (2 Door):
11 Cubic Feet

Technical Brief (Manual - 4.6L - 8 Cylinder)

Gas Mileage (EPA Estimated)

The figures below show what the EPA estimates drivers will experience for fuel economy in "real world" driving situations. This version of the Mustang gets up to 26 MPG on the highway, 18 MPG under city driving conditions, and an estimated combined rating of 21 MPG. Highway fuel economy is a full 44% better than city fuel economy.

Highway
26 MPG
Combined
21 MPG
City
18 MPG

Engine

Cylinders:
8
Valves Per Cylinder:
2
Displacement:
4.6 Liters
Guzzler:
No
Turbo:
No
Supercharged:
No
Fuel Type:
Regular

Gas Mileage (EPA Unadjusted)

The figures below show what the EPA observed for fuel economy in labratory tests. These mileages are not typical of "real world" driving fuel economy. In the lab, this version of the Mustang gets up to 32.70 MPG on the highway, 20.20 MPG under city driving conditions, and an estimated combined rating of 24.40 MPG. Labratory highway fuel economy is a full 62% better than city fuel economy.

Highway
32.70 MPG
Combined
24.40 MPG
City
20.20 MPG

Transmission

Type:
Manual
Sub Type:
M5

Miscellaneous

Drive System:
Rear Wheel Drive
Passenger Volume (2 Door):
82 Cubic Feet
Luggage Volume (2 Door):
11 Cubic Feet

Comparisions

2002 Subcompact Cars

The title for most fuel efficient vehicle in the subcompact cars class in 2002 goes to the Volkswagen New Beetle with a combined EPA fuel economy rating of 45 miles per gallon. This MPG rating is a full 275% better than the worst in class vehicle, the Ferrari Ferrari 456 MGT / Mgta.

Volkswagen New Beetle
45 MPG (Manual - 1.9L - 4 Cylinder - Turbo)
Honda Civic HX
39 MPG (Manual - 1.7L - 4 Cylinder - Turbo)
Mitsubishi Mirage
35 MPG (Manual - 1.5L - 4 Cylinder - Turbo)
Subaru Impreza AWD
24 MPG (Automatic - 2.5L - 4 Cylinder - Turbo)
BMW 330CI
24 MPG (Manual - 3.0L - 6 Cylinder - Turbo)
Volvo C70 Convertible
23 MPG (Manual - 2.3L - 5 Cylinder - Turbo)
Mercedes Benz CLK320
23 MPG (Automatic - 3.2L - 6 Cylinder - Turbo)
Mercedes Benz CLK55 AMG Cabriolet
18 MPG (Automatic - 5.4L - 8 Cylinder - Turbo)
Maserati Coupe Cambiocorsa / Coupe..
13 MPG (Automatic - 4.2L - 8 Cylinder - Turbo)
Ferrari Ferrari 456 MGT / Mgta
12 MPG (Manual - 5.5L - 12 Cylinder - Turbo)
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