Ford Expedition MPG by Year & Engine (EPA)

EPA fuel-economy ratings for every rated Ford Expedition model year from 1984 to 2027 — each engine and transmission with its official city, highway and combined figures. Over these years the Expedition has been offered with 3.5L 6-cyl, 5.4L 8-cyl, 4.6L 8-cyl, 1.9L 4-cyl, 1.6L 4-cyl power plants; the most efficient version is the 1988 (up to 28 MPG combined). All rated versions run on regular gasoline. Data: U.S. Department of Energy & EPA, fueleconomy.gov; prices are live medians from VehiSales listings.

Ford Expedition fuel economy by year

YearCombined MPGEnginesMedian used priceFor sale
2027 18 3.5L 6-cyl
2026 18–19 3.5L 6-cyl $80,735 9,465 listings
2025 18–19 3.5L 6-cyl $67,000 3,504 listings
2024 17–19 3.5L 6-cyl $43,700 3,437 listings
2023 17–19 3.5L 6-cyl $42,999 1,103 listings
2022 17–19 3.5L 6-cyl $45,250 864 listings
2021 18–19 3.5L 6-cyl $32,998 808 listings
2020 18–19 3.5L 6-cyl $27,500 783 listings
2019 18–20 3.5L 6-cyl $25,256 669 listings
2018 18–20 3.5L 6-cyl $21,500 372 listings
2017 16–18 3.5L 6-cyl $15,995 270 listings
2016 16–18 3.5L 6-cyl $12,357 151 listings
2015 16–18 3.5L 6-cyl $11,999 117 listings
2014 15–16 5.4L 8-cyl
2013 15–16 5.4L 8-cyl
2012 15–16 5.4L 8-cyl
2011 13–16 5.4L 8-cyl
2010 14–16 5.4L 8-cyl
2009 16 5.4L 8-cyl
2008 14 5.4L 8-cyl
2007 15 5.4L 8-cyl
2006 14 5.4L 8-cyl
2005 14 5.4L 8-cyl
2004 13–15 4.6L 8-cyl, 5.4L 8-cyl
2003 14 4.6L 8-cyl, 5.4L 8-cyl
2002 13–16 4.6L 8-cyl, 5.4L 8-cyl
2001 13–16 4.6L 8-cyl, 5.4L 8-cyl
2000 13–15 4.6L 8-cyl, 5.4L 8-cyl
1999 12–14 4.6L 8-cyl, 5.4L 8-cyl
1998 13–15 4.6L 8-cyl, 5.4L 8-cyl
1997 13–15 4.6L 8-cyl, 5.4L 8-cyl
1988 24–28 1.9L 4-cyl
1987 25–28 1.9L 4-cyl
1986 22–26 1.9L 4-cyl
1985 24–26 1.6L 4-cyl
1984 23–25 1.6L 4-cyl

2027 Ford Expedition: engines & MPG

The 2027 Expedition was EPA-rated in 2 versions (3.5L 6-cyl), with combined economy of 18 MPG.

VersionEngineTransmissionFuelCityHwyCombined
Expedition 2WD 3.5L 6-cyl Automatic (S10) Regular 16 23 18 MPG
Expedition 4WD 3.5L 6-cyl Automatic (S10) Regular 15 22 18 MPG

2026 Ford Expedition: engines & MPG

The 2026 Expedition was EPA-rated in 2 versions (3.5L 6-cyl), with combined economy from 18 to 19 MPG. Used 2026 models currently list for a median of $80,735 on VehiSales (9,465 for sale).

VersionEngineTransmissionFuelCityHwyCombined
Expedition 2WD 3.5L 6-cyl Automatic (S10) Regular 16 24 19 MPG
Expedition 4WD 3.5L 6-cyl Automatic (S10) Regular 15 22 18 MPG

2025 Ford Expedition: engines & MPG

The 2025 Expedition was EPA-rated in 2 versions (3.5L 6-cyl), with combined economy from 18 to 19 MPG. Used 2025 models currently list for a median of $67,000 on VehiSales (3,504 for sale).

VersionEngineTransmissionFuelCityHwyCombined
Expedition 2WD 3.5L 6-cyl Automatic (S10) Regular 16 24 19 MPG
Expedition 4WD 3.5L 6-cyl Automatic (S10) Regular 15 22 18 MPG

2024 Ford Expedition: engines & MPG

The 2024 Expedition was EPA-rated in 3 versions (3.5L 6-cyl), with combined economy from 17 to 19 MPG. Used 2024 models currently list for a median of $43,700 on VehiSales (3,437 for sale).

VersionEngineTransmissionFuelCityHwyCombined
Expedition 2WD 3.5L 6-cyl Automatic (S10) Regular 17 23 19 MPG
Expedition 4WD 3.5L 6-cyl Automatic (S10) Regular 16 22 18 MPG
Expedition Timberline AWD 3.5L 6-cyl Automatic (S10) Regular 16 19 17 MPG

2023 Ford Expedition: engines & MPG

The 2023 Expedition was EPA-rated in 6 versions (3.5L 6-cyl), with combined economy from 17 to 19 MPG. Used 2023 models currently list for a median of $42,999 on VehiSales (1,103 for sale).

VersionEngineTransmissionFuelCityHwyCombined
Expedition 2WD 3.5L 6-cyl Automatic (S10) Regular 16 23 19 MPG
Expedition 2WD 3.5L 6-cyl Automatic (S10) Regular 17 23 19 MPG
Expedition 4WD 3.5L 6-cyl Automatic (S10) Regular 16 21 18 MPG
Expedition 4WD 3.5L 6-cyl Automatic (S10) Regular 16 22 18 MPG
Expedition Timberline AWD 3.5L 6-cyl Automatic (S10) Regular 16 19 17 MPG
Expedition Timberline AWD 3.5L 6-cyl Automatic (S10) Regular 15 19 17 MPG

2022 Ford Expedition: engines & MPG

The 2022 Expedition was EPA-rated in 6 versions (3.5L 6-cyl), with combined economy from 17 to 19 MPG. Used 2022 models currently list for a median of $45,250 on VehiSales (864 for sale).

VersionEngineTransmissionFuelCityHwyCombined
Expedition 2WD 3.5L 6-cyl Automatic (S10) Regular 17 23 19 MPG
Expedition 2WD 3.5L 6-cyl Automatic (S10) Regular 16 23 19 MPG
Expedition 4WD 3.5L 6-cyl Automatic (S10) Regular 16 22 18 MPG
Expedition 4WD 3.5L 6-cyl Automatic (S10) Regular 16 21 18 MPG
Expedition Timberline AWD 3.5L 6-cyl Automatic (S10) Regular 16 19 17 MPG
Expedition Timberline AWD 3.5L 6-cyl Automatic (S10) Regular 15 19 17 MPG

2021 Ford Expedition: engines & MPG

The 2021 Expedition was EPA-rated in 4 versions (3.5L 6-cyl), with combined economy from 18 to 19 MPG. Used 2021 models currently list for a median of $32,998 on VehiSales (808 for sale).

VersionEngineTransmissionFuelCityHwyCombined
Expedition MAX 2WD 3.5L 6-cyl Automatic (S10) Regular 17 23 19 MPG
Expedition 4WD 3.5L 6-cyl Automatic (S10) Regular 17 22 19 MPG
Expedition 2WD 3.5L 6-cyl Automatic (S10) Regular 17 23 19 MPG
Expedition MAX 4WD 3.5L 6-cyl Automatic (S10) Regular 16 21 18 MPG

2020 Ford Expedition: engines & MPG

The 2020 Expedition was EPA-rated in 4 versions (3.5L 6-cyl), with combined economy from 18 to 19 MPG. Used 2020 models currently list for a median of $27,500 on VehiSales (783 for sale).

VersionEngineTransmissionFuelCityHwyCombined
Expedition 2WD 3.5L 6-cyl Automatic (S10) Regular 17 23 19 MPG
Expedition MAX 2WD 3.5L 6-cyl Automatic (S10) Regular 17 23 19 MPG
Expedition 4WD 3.5L 6-cyl Automatic (S10) Regular 17 22 19 MPG
Expedition MAX 4WD 3.5L 6-cyl Automatic (S10) Regular 16 21 18 MPG

2019 Ford Expedition: engines & MPG

The 2019 Expedition was EPA-rated in 4 versions (3.5L 6-cyl), with combined economy from 18 to 20 MPG. Used 2019 models currently list for a median of $25,256 on VehiSales (669 for sale).

VersionEngineTransmissionFuelCityHwyCombined
Expedition 2WD 3.5L 6-cyl Automatic (S10) Regular 17 24 20 MPG
Expedition 4WD 3.5L 6-cyl Automatic (S10) Regular 17 22 19 MPG
Expedition MAX 2WD 3.5L 6-cyl Automatic (S10) Regular 17 23 19 MPG
Expedition MAX 4WD 3.5L 6-cyl Automatic (S10) Regular 16 21 18 MPG

2018 Ford Expedition: engines & MPG

The 2018 Expedition was EPA-rated in 4 versions (3.5L 6-cyl), with combined economy from 18 to 20 MPG. Used 2018 models currently list for a median of $21,500 on VehiSales (372 for sale).

VersionEngineTransmissionFuelCityHwyCombined
Expedition 2WD 3.5L 6-cyl Automatic (S10) Regular 17 24 20 MPG
Expedition MAX 2WD 3.5L 6-cyl Automatic (S10) Regular 17 23 19 MPG
Expedition 4WD 3.5L 6-cyl Automatic (S10) Regular 17 22 19 MPG
Expedition MAX 4WD 3.5L 6-cyl Automatic (S10) Regular 16 21 18 MPG

2017 Ford Expedition: engines & MPG

The 2017 Expedition was EPA-rated in 4 versions (3.5L 6-cyl), with combined economy from 16 to 18 MPG. Used 2017 models currently list for a median of $15,995 on VehiSales (270 for sale).

VersionEngineTransmissionFuelCityHwyCombined
Expedition 2WD 3.5L 6-cyl Automatic (S6) Regular 15 21 18 MPG
Expedition EL 2WD 3.5L 6-cyl Automatic (S6) Regular 15 20 17 MPG
Expedition 4WD 3.5L 6-cyl Automatic (S6) Regular 15 20 17 MPG
Expedition EL 4WD 3.5L 6-cyl Automatic (S6) Regular 15 19 16 MPG

2016 Ford Expedition: engines & MPG

The 2016 Expedition was EPA-rated in 4 versions (3.5L 6-cyl), with combined economy from 16 to 18 MPG. Used 2016 models currently list for a median of $12,357 on VehiSales (151 for sale).

VersionEngineTransmissionFuelCityHwyCombined
Expedition 2WD 3.5L 6-cyl Automatic (S6) Regular 16 22 18 MPG
Expedition EL 2WD 3.5L 6-cyl Automatic (S6) Regular 15 21 17 MPG
Expedition 4WD 3.5L 6-cyl Automatic (S6) Regular 15 20 17 MPG
Expedition EL 4WD 3.5L 6-cyl Automatic (S6) Regular 14 20 16 MPG

2015 Ford Expedition: engines & MPG

The 2015 Expedition was EPA-rated in 4 versions (3.5L 6-cyl), with combined economy from 16 to 18 MPG. Used 2015 models currently list for a median of $11,999 on VehiSales (117 for sale).

VersionEngineTransmissionFuelCityHwyCombined
Expedition 2WD 3.5L 6-cyl Automatic (S6) Regular 16 22 18 MPG
Expedition EL 2WD 3.5L 6-cyl Automatic (S6) Regular 15 21 17 MPG
Expedition 4WD 3.5L 6-cyl Automatic (S6) Regular 15 20 17 MPG
Expedition EL 4WD 3.5L 6-cyl Automatic (S6) Regular 14 20 16 MPG

2014 Ford Expedition: engines & MPG

The 2014 Expedition was EPA-rated in 2 versions (5.4L 8-cyl), with combined economy from 15 to 16 MPG.

VersionEngineTransmissionFuelCityHwyCombined
Expedition 2WD FFV 5.4L 8-cyl Automatic 6-spd Regular 14 20 16 MPG
Expedition 4WD FFV 5.4L 8-cyl Automatic 6-spd Regular 13 18 15 MPG

2013 Ford Expedition: engines & MPG

The 2013 Expedition was EPA-rated in 2 versions (5.4L 8-cyl), with combined economy from 15 to 16 MPG.

VersionEngineTransmissionFuelCityHwyCombined
Expedition 2WD FFV 5.4L 8-cyl Automatic 6-spd Regular 14 20 16 MPG
Expedition 4WD FFV 5.4L 8-cyl Automatic 6-spd Regular 13 18 15 MPG

2012 Ford Expedition: engines & MPG

The 2012 Expedition was EPA-rated in 2 versions (5.4L 8-cyl), with combined economy from 15 to 16 MPG.

VersionEngineTransmissionFuelCityHwyCombined
Expedition 2WD FFV 5.4L 8-cyl Automatic 6-spd Regular 14 20 16 MPG
Expedition 4WD FFV 5.4L 8-cyl Automatic 6-spd Regular 13 18 15 MPG

2011 Ford Expedition: engines & MPG

The 2011 Expedition was EPA-rated in 3 versions (5.4L 8-cyl), with combined economy from 13 to 16 MPG.

VersionEngineTransmissionFuelCityHwyCombined
Expedition 2WD FFV 5.4L 8-cyl Automatic 6-spd Regular 14 20 16 MPG
Expedition 4WD FFV 5.4L 8-cyl Automatic 6-spd Regular 13 18 15 MPG
Expedition Limo. 2WD FFV 5.4L 8-cyl Automatic 6-spd Regular 11 16 13 MPG

2010 Ford Expedition: engines & MPG

The 2010 Expedition was EPA-rated in 2 versions (5.4L 8-cyl), with combined economy from 14 to 16 MPG.

VersionEngineTransmissionFuelCityHwyCombined
Expedition 2WD FFV 5.4L 8-cyl Automatic 6-spd Regular 14 20 16 MPG
Expedition 4WD FFV 5.4L 8-cyl Automatic 6-spd Regular 12 17 14 MPG

2009 Ford Expedition: engines & MPG

The 2009 Expedition was EPA-rated in 1 version (5.4L 8-cyl), with combined economy of 16 MPG.

VersionEngineTransmissionFuelCityHwyCombined
Expedition 2WD FFV 5.4L 8-cyl Automatic 6-spd Regular 14 20 16 MPG

2008 Ford Expedition: engines & MPG

The 2008 Expedition was EPA-rated in 1 version (5.4L 8-cyl), with combined economy of 14 MPG.

VersionEngineTransmissionFuelCityHwyCombined
Expedition 2WD 5.4L 8-cyl Automatic 6-spd Regular 12 18 14 MPG

2007 Ford Expedition: engines & MPG

The 2007 Expedition was EPA-rated in 1 version (5.4L 8-cyl), with combined economy of 15 MPG.

VersionEngineTransmissionFuelCityHwyCombined
Expedition 2WD 5.4L 8-cyl Automatic 6-spd Regular 12 18 15 MPG

2006 Ford Expedition: engines & MPG

The 2006 Expedition was EPA-rated in 2 versions (5.4L 8-cyl), with combined economy of 14 MPG.

VersionEngineTransmissionFuelCityHwyCombined
Expedition 2WD 5.4L 8-cyl Automatic 4-spd Regular 12 17 14 MPG
Expedition 4WD 5.4L 8-cyl Automatic 4-spd Regular 12 16 14 MPG

2005 Ford Expedition: engines & MPG

The 2005 Expedition was EPA-rated in 2 versions (5.4L 8-cyl), with combined economy of 14 MPG.

VersionEngineTransmissionFuelCityHwyCombined
Expedition 4WD 5.4L 8-cyl Automatic 4-spd Regular 13 17 14 MPG
Expedition 2WD 5.4L 8-cyl Automatic 4-spd Regular 13 18 14 MPG

2004 Ford Expedition: engines & MPG

The 2004 Expedition was EPA-rated in 4 versions (4.6L 8-cyl, 5.4L 8-cyl), with combined economy from 13 to 15 MPG.

VersionEngineTransmissionFuelCityHwyCombined
Expedition 2WD 4.6L 8-cyl Automatic 4-spd Regular 14 18 15 MPG
Expedition 4WD 4.6L 8-cyl Automatic 4-spd Regular 12 17 14 MPG
Expedition 2WD 5.4L 8-cyl Automatic 4-spd Regular 12 16 14 MPG
Expedition 4WD 5.4L 8-cyl Automatic 4-spd Regular 12 16 13 MPG

2003 Ford Expedition: engines & MPG

The 2003 Expedition was EPA-rated in 4 versions (4.6L 8-cyl, 5.4L 8-cyl), with combined economy of 14 MPG.

VersionEngineTransmissionFuelCityHwyCombined
Expedition 2WD 4.6L 8-cyl Automatic 4-spd Regular 13 18 14 MPG
Expedition 4WD 4.6L 8-cyl Automatic 4-spd Regular 12 17 14 MPG
Expedition 4WD 5.4L 8-cyl Automatic 4-spd Regular 12 16 14 MPG
Expedition 2WD 5.4L 8-cyl Automatic 4-spd Regular 12 16 14 MPG

2002 Ford Expedition: engines & MPG

The 2002 Expedition was EPA-rated in 4 versions (4.6L 8-cyl, 5.4L 8-cyl), with combined economy from 13 to 16 MPG.

VersionEngineTransmissionFuelCityHwyCombined
Expedition 2WD 4.6L 8-cyl Automatic 4-spd Regular 14 19 16 MPG
Expedition 4WD 4.6L 8-cyl Automatic 4-spd Regular 12 16 14 MPG
Expedition 4WD 5.4L 8-cyl Automatic 4-spd Regular 11 15 13 MPG
Expedition 2WD 5.4L 8-cyl Automatic 4-spd Regular 12 17 13 MPG

2001 Ford Expedition: engines & MPG

The 2001 Expedition was EPA-rated in 4 versions (4.6L 8-cyl, 5.4L 8-cyl), with combined economy from 13 to 16 MPG.

VersionEngineTransmissionFuelCityHwyCombined
Expedition 2WD 4.6L 8-cyl Automatic 4-spd Regular 14 19 16 MPG
Expedition 4WD 4.6L 8-cyl Automatic 4-spd Regular 13 17 14 MPG
Expedition 2WD 5.4L 8-cyl Automatic 4-spd Regular 12 17 14 MPG
Expedition 4WD 5.4L 8-cyl Automatic 4-spd Regular 11 15 13 MPG

2000 Ford Expedition: engines & MPG

The 2000 Expedition was EPA-rated in 4 versions (4.6L 8-cyl, 5.4L 8-cyl), with combined economy from 13 to 15 MPG.

VersionEngineTransmissionFuelCityHwyCombined
Expedition 2WD 4.6L 8-cyl Automatic 4-spd Regular 13 18 15 MPG
Expedition 4WD 4.6L 8-cyl Automatic 4-spd Regular 12 17 14 MPG
Expedition 4WD 5.4L 8-cyl Automatic 4-spd Regular 11 15 13 MPG
Expedition 2WD 5.4L 8-cyl Automatic 4-spd Regular 12 17 13 MPG

1999 Ford Expedition: engines & MPG

The 1999 Expedition was EPA-rated in 4 versions (4.6L 8-cyl, 5.4L 8-cyl), with combined economy from 12 to 14 MPG.

VersionEngineTransmissionFuelCityHwyCombined
Expedition 2WD 4.6L 8-cyl Automatic 4-spd Regular 12 17 14 MPG
Expedition 2WD 5.4L 8-cyl Automatic 4-spd Regular 11 16 13 MPG
Expedition 4WD 4.6L 8-cyl Automatic 4-spd Regular 11 15 13 MPG
Expedition 4WD 5.4L 8-cyl Automatic 4-spd Regular 11 15 12 MPG

1998 Ford Expedition: engines & MPG

The 1998 Expedition was EPA-rated in 4 versions (4.6L 8-cyl, 5.4L 8-cyl), with combined economy from 13 to 15 MPG.

VersionEngineTransmissionFuelCityHwyCombined
Expedition 2WD 4.6L 8-cyl Automatic 4-spd Regular 13 18 15 MPG
Expedition 4WD 4.6L 8-cyl Automatic 4-spd Regular 12 16 14 MPG
Expedition 4WD 5.4L 8-cyl Automatic 4-spd Regular 11 15 13 MPG
Expedition 2WD 5.4L 8-cyl Automatic 4-spd Regular 12 16 13 MPG

1997 Ford Expedition: engines & MPG

The 1997 Expedition was EPA-rated in 4 versions (4.6L 8-cyl, 5.4L 8-cyl), with combined economy from 13 to 15 MPG.

VersionEngineTransmissionFuelCityHwyCombined
Expedition 2WD 4.6L 8-cyl Automatic 4-spd Regular 14 18 15 MPG
Expedition 4WD 4.6L 8-cyl Automatic 4-spd Regular 12 17 14 MPG
Expedition 2WD 5.4L 8-cyl Automatic 4-spd Regular 12 17 14 MPG
Expedition 4WD 5.4L 8-cyl Automatic 4-spd Regular 11 16 13 MPG

1988 Ford Expedition: engines & MPG

The 1988 Expedition was EPA-rated in 3 versions (1.9L 4-cyl), with combined economy from 24 to 28 MPG.

VersionEngineTransmissionFuelCityHwyCombined
EXP 1.9L 4-cyl Manual 5-spd Regular 24 33 28 MPG
EXP 1.9L 4-cyl Manual 5-spd Regular 23 31 26 MPG
EXP 1.9L 4-cyl Automatic 3-spd Regular 21 28 24 MPG

1987 Ford Expedition: engines & MPG

The 1987 Expedition was EPA-rated in 3 versions (1.9L 4-cyl), with combined economy from 25 to 28 MPG.

VersionEngineTransmissionFuelCityHwyCombined
EXP 1.9L 4-cyl Manual 5-spd Regular 24 34 28 MPG
EXP 1.9L 4-cyl Automatic 3-spd Regular 23 29 25 MPG
EXP 1.9L 4-cyl Manual 5-spd Regular 22 31 25 MPG

1986 Ford Expedition: engines & MPG

The 1986 Expedition was EPA-rated in 4 versions (1.9L 4-cyl), with combined economy from 22 to 26 MPG.

VersionEngineTransmissionFuelCityHwyCombined
EXP 1.9L 4-cyl Manual 5-spd Regular 23 31 26 MPG
EXP 1.9L 4-cyl Manual 5-spd Regular 22 30 25 MPG
EXP 1.9L 4-cyl Automatic 3-spd Regular 21 26 23 MPG
EXP 1.9L 4-cyl Automatic 3-spd Regular 19 26 22 MPG

1985 Ford Expedition: engines & MPG

The 1985 Expedition was EPA-rated in 3 versions (1.6L 4-cyl), with combined economy from 24 to 26 MPG.

VersionEngineTransmissionFuelCityHwyCombined
EXP 1.6L 4-cyl Manual 5-spd Regular 22 32 26 MPG
EXP 1.6L 4-cyl Manual 5-spd Regular 20 31 24 MPG
EXP 1.6L 4-cyl Automatic 3-spd Regular 22 28 24 MPG

1984 Ford Expedition: engines & MPG

The 1984 Expedition was EPA-rated in 6 versions (1.6L 4-cyl), with combined economy from 23 to 25 MPG.

VersionEngineTransmissionFuelCityHwyCombined
EXP 1.6L 4-cyl Manual 5-spd Regular 21 31 25 MPG
EXP 1.6L 4-cyl Manual 5-spd Regular 21 30 24 MPG
EXP 1.6L 4-cyl Manual 5-spd Regular 21 29 24 MPG
EXP 1.6L 4-cyl Manual 5-spd Regular 21 30 24 MPG
EXP 1.6L 4-cyl Automatic 3-spd Regular 21 26 23 MPG
EXP 1.6L 4-cyl Automatic 3-spd Regular 21 26 23 MPG

Frequently asked questions

What MPG does a Ford Expedition get?

Depending on year and engine, EPA combined economy for the Expedition ranges from 12 to 28 MPG. The most efficient rated version is the 1988 model year.

What engines does the 2027 Ford Expedition have?

The 2027 Expedition was EPA-rated with 3.5L 6-cyl — see the 2027 table above for each version's exact city/highway figures.

Does the Ford Expedition require premium gas?

No — rated versions run on regular.

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