Gas Mileage

2008 Ford Mustang

Research and compare gas mileage for the 2008 Ford Mustang

2008 Ford Models

  1. Crown Victoria FFV
  2. Edge AWD
  3. Edge FWD
  4. Escape 4WD
  5. Escape FWD
  6. Escape Hybrid 4WD
  7. Escape Hybrid FWD
  8. Expedition 2WD
  9. Explorer 2WD
  10. Explorer 4WD
  11. Explorer Sport Trac 2WD
  12. Explorer Sport Trac 4WD
  13. F150 FFV 2WD
  14. F150 FFV 4WD
  15. F150 Pickup 2WD
  16. F150 Pickup 4WD
  17. F150 STX SE 2WD
  18. F150 STX SE 2WD FFV
  19. Focus FWD
  20. Fusion AWD
  21. Fusion FWD
  22. Mustang
  23. Ranger 2WD
  24. Ranger 4WD
  25. Taurus AWD
  26. Taurus FWD
  27. Taurus X AWD
  28. Taurus X FWD
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Technical Brief (Automatic - 4.0L - 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 24 MPG on the highway, 16 MPG under city driving conditions, and an estimated combined rating of 19 MPG. Highway fuel economy is a full 50% better than city fuel economy.

Highway
24 MPG
Combined
19 MPG
City
16 MPG

Engine

Cylinders:
6
Valves Per Cylinder:
2
Displacement:
4.0 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 32.99 MPG on the highway, 20.38 MPG under city driving conditions, and an estimated combined rating of 24.62 MPG. Labratory highway fuel economy is a full 62% better than city fuel economy.

Highway
32.99 MPG
Combined
24.62 MPG
City
20.38 MPG

Transmission

Type:
Automatic
Sub Type:
L5

Miscellaneous

Drive System:
Rear Wheel Drive
Passenger Volume (2 Door):
85 Cubic Feet
Luggage Volume (2 Door):
13 Cubic Feet

Technical Brief (Manual - 4.0L - 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 26 MPG on the highway, 17 MPG under city driving conditions, and an estimated combined rating of 20 MPG. Highway fuel economy is a full 53% better than city fuel economy.

Highway
26 MPG
Combined
20 MPG
City
17 MPG

Engine

Cylinders:
6
Valves Per Cylinder:
2
Displacement:
4.0 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 35.71 MPG on the highway, 21.03 MPG under city driving conditions, and an estimated combined rating of 25.80 MPG. Labratory highway fuel economy is a full 70% better than city fuel economy.

Highway
35.71 MPG
Combined
25.80 MPG
City
21.03 MPG

Transmission

Type:
Manual
Sub Type:
M5

Miscellaneous

Drive System:
Rear Wheel Drive
Passenger Volume (2 Door):
85 Cubic Feet
Luggage Volume (2 Door):
13 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 22 MPG on the highway, 15 MPG under city driving conditions, and an estimated combined rating of 18 MPG. Highway fuel economy is a full 47% better than city fuel economy.

Highway
22 MPG
Combined
18 MPG
City
15 MPG

Engine

Cylinders:
8
Valves Per Cylinder:
3
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 29.86 MPG on the highway, 18.88 MPG under city driving conditions, and an estimated combined rating of 22.63 MPG. Labratory highway fuel economy is a full 58% better than city fuel economy.

Highway
29.86 MPG
Combined
22.63 MPG
City
18.88 MPG

Transmission

Type:
Automatic
Sub Type:
L5

Miscellaneous

Drive System:
Rear Wheel Drive
Passenger Volume (2 Door):
85 Cubic Feet
Luggage Volume (2 Door):
13 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 23 MPG on the highway, 15 MPG under city driving conditions, and an estimated combined rating of 18 MPG. Highway fuel economy is a full 53% better than city fuel economy.

Highway
23 MPG
Combined
18 MPG
City
15 MPG

Engine

Cylinders:
8
Valves Per Cylinder:
3
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 31.79 MPG on the highway, 18.93 MPG under city driving conditions, and an estimated combined rating of 23.14 MPG. Labratory highway fuel economy is a full 68% better than city fuel economy.

Highway
31.79 MPG
Combined
23.14 MPG
City
18.93 MPG

Transmission

Type:
Manual
Sub Type:
M5

Miscellaneous

Drive System:
Rear Wheel Drive
Passenger Volume (2 Door):
85 Cubic Feet
Luggage Volume (2 Door):
13 Cubic Feet

Technical Brief (Manual - 5.4L - 8 Cylinder - Super Charged)

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 20 MPG on the highway, 14 MPG under city driving conditions, and an estimated combined rating of 16 MPG. Highway fuel economy is a full 43% better than city fuel economy.

Highway
20 MPG
Combined
16 MPG
City
14 MPG

Engine

Cylinders:
8
Valves Per Cylinder:
3
Displacement:
5.4 Liters
Guzzler:
Yes
Turbo:
No
Supercharged:
Yes
Fuel Type:
Premium

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 27.37 MPG on the highway, 16.91 MPG under city driving conditions, and an estimated combined rating of 20.42 MPG. Labratory highway fuel economy is a full 62% better than city fuel economy.

Highway
27.37 MPG
Combined
20.42 MPG
City
16.91 MPG

Transmission

Type:
Manual
Sub Type:
M6

Miscellaneous

Drive System:
Rear Wheel Drive
Passenger Volume (2 Door):
85 Cubic Feet
Luggage Volume (2 Door):
13 Cubic Feet

Comparisions

2008 Subcompact Cars

The title for most fuel efficient vehicle in the subcompact cars class in 2008 goes to the Toyota Yaris with a combined EPA fuel economy rating of 32 miles per gallon. This MPG rating is a full 167% better than the worst in class vehicle, the Bentley Continental GTC.

Toyota Yaris
32 MPG (Manual - 1.5L - 4 Cylinder)
Mini Mini Clubman
32 MPG (Manual - 1.6L - 4 Cylinder)
Honda Civic
29 MPG (Automatic - 1.8L - 4 Cylinder)
BMW 328CI Convertible
21 MPG (Automatic - 3.0L - 6 Cylinder)
Audi A5 Quattro
21 MPG (Automatic - 3.2L - 6 Cylinder)
BMW 335CI
20 MPG (Automatic - 3.0L - 6 Cylinder)
Infiniti G37 Coupe
20 MPG (Automatic - 3.7L - 6 Cylinder)
BMW M6
13 MPG (Manual - 5.0L - 10 Cylinder)
BMW M6 Convertible
13 MPG (Manual - 5.0L - 10 Cylinder)
Bentley Continental GTC
12 MPG (Automatic - 6.0L - 12 Cylinder)
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