Ford Focus MPG by Year & Engine (EPA)
EPA fuel-economy ratings for every rated Ford Focus model year from 2000 to 2018 — each engine and transmission with its official city, highway and combined figures. Over these years the Focus has been offered with Electric, 1.0L 3-cyl, 2.0L 4-cyl, 2.3L 4-cyl powertrains; the most efficient version is the 2018 (up to 34 MPG combined). Electric versions are shown in MPGe — a different unit, listed separately from gas MPG. Data: U.S. Department of Energy & EPA, fueleconomy.gov; prices are live medians from VehiSales listings.
Ford Focus fuel economy by year
| Year | Combined | Engines | Median used price | For sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 28–34 MPG · 107 MPGe | Electric, 1.0L 3-cyl, 2.0L 4-cyl | $9,993 | 753 listings |
| 2017 | 28–34 MPG · 107 MPGe | Electric, 1.0L 3-cyl, 2.0L 4-cyl | $9,900 | 541 listings |
| 2016 | 29–34 MPG · 105 MPGe | Electric, 1.0L 3-cyl, 2.0L 4-cyl | $7,995 | 774 listings |
| 2015 | 26–34 MPG · 105 MPGe | Electric, 1.0L 3-cyl, 2.0L 4-cyl | $7,574 | 536 listings |
| 2014 | 26–32 MPG · 105 MPGe | Electric, 2.0L 4-cyl | — | — |
| 2013 | 26–32 MPG · 105 MPGe | Electric, 2.0L 4-cyl | — | — |
| 2012 | 29–32 MPG · 105 MPGe | Electric, 2.0L 4-cyl | — | — |
| 2011 | 28–29 MPG | 2.0L 4-cyl | — | — |
| 2010 | 28 MPG | 2.0L 4-cyl | — | — |
| 2009 | 27–28 MPG | 2.0L 4-cyl | — | — |
| 2008 | 28 MPG | 2.0L 4-cyl | — | — |
| 2007 | 23–27 MPG | 2.0L 4-cyl, 2.3L 4-cyl | — | — |
| 2006 | 23–26 MPG | 2.0L 4-cyl, 2.3L 4-cyl | — | — |
| 2005 | 23–26 MPG | 2.0L 4-cyl, 2.3L 4-cyl | — | — |
| 2004 | 21–27 MPG | 2.0L 4-cyl, 2.3L 4-cyl | — | — |
| 2003 | 20–27 MPG | 2.0L 4-cyl, 2.3L 4-cyl | — | — |
| 2002 | 20–28 MPG | 2.0L 4-cyl | — | — |
| 2001 | 24–28 MPG | 2.0L 4-cyl | — | — |
| 2000 | 24–27 MPG | 2.0L 4-cyl | — | — |
2018 Ford Focus: engines & MPG
The 2018 Focus was EPA-rated in 6 versions (Electric, 1.0L 3-cyl, 2.0L 4-cyl), with combined economy from 28 to 34 MPG; electric version rated at 107 MPGe. Used 2018 models currently list for a median of $9,993 on VehiSales (753 for sale).
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focus Electric | Electric | Automatic (A1) | Electricity | 118 | 96 | 107 MPGe · 115 mi range |
| Focus FWD | 1.0L 3-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Regular | 30 | 40 | 34 MPG |
| Focus FWD | 1.0L 3-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Regular | 27 | 38 | 31 MPG |
| Focus FWD | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (AM6) | Regular | 26 | 38 | 31 MPG |
| Focus FWD | 2.0L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 25 | 34 | 28 MPG |
| Focus FWD | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (AM-S6) | Regular | 24 | 34 | 28 MPG |
2017 Ford Focus: engines & MPG
The 2017 Focus was EPA-rated in 9 versions (Electric, 1.0L 3-cyl, 2.0L 4-cyl), with combined economy from 28 to 34 MPG; electric version rated at 107 MPGe. Used 2017 models currently list for a median of $9,900 on VehiSales (541 for sale).
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focus Electric | Electric | Automatic (A1) | Electricity | 118 | 96 | 107 MPGe · 115 mi range |
| Focus FWD | 1.0L 3-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Regular | 30 | 40 | 34 MPG |
| Focus FWD FFV | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (AM6) | Regular | 26 | 38 | 31 MPG |
| Focus FWD | 1.0L 3-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Regular | 27 | 38 | 31 MPG |
| Focus FWD | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (AM6) | Regular | 26 | 38 | 31 MPG |
| Focus FWD FFV | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (AM-S6) | Regular | 26 | 36 | 29 MPG |
| Focus FWD | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (AM-S6) | Regular | 26 | 36 | 29 MPG |
| Focus FWD | 2.0L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 25 | 34 | 28 MPG |
| Focus FWD FFV | 2.0L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 25 | 34 | 28 MPG |
2016 Ford Focus: engines & MPG
The 2016 Focus was EPA-rated in 9 versions (Electric, 1.0L 3-cyl, 2.0L 4-cyl), with combined economy from 29 to 34 MPG; electric version rated at 105 MPGe. Used 2016 models currently list for a median of $7,995 on VehiSales (774 for sale).
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focus Electric | Electric | Automatic (A1) | Electricity | 110 | 99 | 105 MPGe · 76 mi range |
| Focus FWD | 1.0L 3-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Regular | 30 | 41 | 34 MPG |
| Focus FWD | 1.0L 3-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Regular | 28 | 39 | 32 MPG |
| Focus FWD | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (AM6) | Regular | 27 | 39 | 31 MPG |
| Focus FWD FFV | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (AM6) | Regular | 27 | 39 | 31 MPG |
| Focus FWD | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (AM-S6) | Regular | 26 | 37 | 30 MPG |
| Focus FWD FFV | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (AM-S6) | Regular | 26 | 37 | 30 MPG |
| Focus FWD FFV | 2.0L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 26 | 36 | 29 MPG |
| Focus FWD | 2.0L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 26 | 36 | 29 MPG |
2015 Ford Focus: engines & MPG
The 2015 Focus was EPA-rated in 10 versions (Electric, 1.0L 3-cyl, 2.0L 4-cyl), with combined economy from 26 to 34 MPG; electric version rated at 105 MPGe. Used 2015 models currently list for a median of $7,574 on VehiSales (536 for sale).
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focus Electric | Electric | Automatic (A1) | Electricity | 110 | 99 | 105 MPGe · 76 mi range |
| Focus SFE FWD | 1.0L 3-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Regular | 30 | 41 | 34 MPG |
| Focus FWD | 1.0L 3-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Regular | 29 | 38 | 32 MPG |
| Focus FWD | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (AM6) | Regular | 27 | 38 | 31 MPG |
| Focus FWD FFV | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (AM6) | Regular | 27 | 39 | 31 MPG |
| Focus FWD | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Regular | 26 | 37 | 30 MPG |
| Focus FWD FFV | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Regular | 26 | 37 | 30 MPG |
| Focus FWD | 2.0L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 26 | 35 | 29 MPG |
| Focus FWD FFV | 2.0L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 26 | 35 | 29 MPG |
| Focus FWD | 2.0L 4-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Regular | 23 | 31 | 26 MPG |
2014 Ford Focus: engines & MPG
The 2014 Focus was EPA-rated in 9 versions (Electric, 2.0L 4-cyl), with combined economy from 26 to 32 MPG; electric version rated at 105 MPGe.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focus Electric | Electric | Automatic (A1) | Electricity | 110 | 99 | 105 MPGe · 76 mi range |
| Focus SFE FWD FFV | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (AM6) | Regular | 28 | 39 | 32 MPG |
| Focus FWD FFV | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Regular | 26 | 36 | 30 MPG |
| Focus FWD FFV | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (AM6) | Regular | 26 | 36 | 30 MPG |
| Focus FWD | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (AM6) | Regular | 27 | 36 | 30 MPG |
| Focus FWD | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Regular | 27 | 36 | 30 MPG |
| Focus FWD | 2.0L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 26 | 35 | 29 MPG |
| Focus FWD FFV | 2.0L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 26 | 35 | 29 MPG |
| Focus FWD | 2.0L 4-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Regular | 23 | 31 | 26 MPG |
2013 Ford Focus: engines & MPG
The 2013 Focus was EPA-rated in 9 versions (Electric, 2.0L 4-cyl), with combined economy from 26 to 32 MPG; electric version rated at 105 MPGe.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focus Electric | Electric | Automatic (A1) | Electricity | 110 | 99 | 105 MPGe · 76 mi range |
| Focus SFE FWD FFV | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (AM6) | Regular | 28 | 39 | 32 MPG |
| Focus FWD | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Regular | 27 | 36 | 30 MPG |
| Focus FWD FFV | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Regular | 27 | 37 | 30 MPG |
| Focus FWD FFV | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (AM6) | Regular | 27 | 37 | 30 MPG |
| Focus FWD | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (AM6) | Regular | 27 | 36 | 30 MPG |
| Focus FWD | 2.0L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 26 | 35 | 29 MPG |
| Focus FWD FFV | 2.0L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 26 | 35 | 29 MPG |
| Focus FWD | 2.0L 4-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Regular | 23 | 31 | 26 MPG |
2012 Ford Focus: engines & MPG
The 2012 Focus was EPA-rated in 9 versions (Electric, 2.0L 4-cyl), with combined economy from 29 to 32 MPG; electric version rated at 105 MPGe.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focus Electric | Electric | Automatic (variable gear ratios) | Electricity | 110 | 99 | 105 MPGe · 76 mi range |
| Focus SFE FWD FFV | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (AM6) | Regular | 28 | 39 | 32 MPG |
| Focus SFE FWD | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (AM6) | Regular | 28 | 39 | 32 MPG |
| Focus FWD FFV | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (AM-S6) | Regular | 27 | 36 | 31 MPG |
| Focus FWD FFV | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (AM6) | Regular | 27 | 37 | 31 MPG |
| Focus FWD | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (AM6) | Regular | 27 | 37 | 31 MPG |
| Focus FWD | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (AM-S6) | Regular | 27 | 36 | 30 MPG |
| Focus FWD FFV | 2.0L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 26 | 35 | 29 MPG |
| Focus FWD | 2.0L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 26 | 35 | 29 MPG |
2011 Ford Focus: engines & MPG
The 2011 Focus was EPA-rated in 2 versions (2.0L 4-cyl), with combined economy from 28 to 29 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focus FWD | 2.0L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 25 | 34 | 29 MPG |
| Focus FWD | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Regular | 25 | 33 | 28 MPG |
2010 Ford Focus: engines & MPG
The 2010 Focus was EPA-rated in 2 versions (2.0L 4-cyl), with combined economy of 28 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focus FWD | 2.0L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 24 | 35 | 28 MPG |
| Focus FWD | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Regular | 24 | 34 | 28 MPG |
2009 Ford Focus: engines & MPG
The 2009 Focus was EPA-rated in 2 versions (2.0L 4-cyl), with combined economy from 27 to 28 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focus FWD | 2.0L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 24 | 35 | 28 MPG |
| Focus FWD | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Regular | 24 | 33 | 27 MPG |
2008 Ford Focus: engines & MPG
The 2008 Focus was EPA-rated in 2 versions (2.0L 4-cyl), with combined economy of 28 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focus | 2.0L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 24 | 35 | 28 MPG |
| Focus | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Regular | 24 | 33 | 28 MPG |
2007 Ford Focus: engines & MPG
The 2007 Focus was EPA-rated in 3 versions (2.0L 4-cyl, 2.3L 4-cyl), with combined economy from 23 to 27 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focus | 2.0L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 24 | 33 | 27 MPG |
| Focus | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Regular | 23 | 31 | 26 MPG |
| Focus | 2.3L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 20 | 29 | 23 MPG |
2006 Ford Focus: engines & MPG
The 2006 Focus was EPA-rated in 3 versions (2.0L 4-cyl, 2.3L 4-cyl), with combined economy from 23 to 26 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focus | 2.0L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 23 | 31 | 26 MPG |
| Focus | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Regular | 22 | 29 | 25 MPG |
| Focus | 2.3L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 20 | 28 | 23 MPG |
2005 Ford Focus: engines & MPG
The 2005 Focus was EPA-rated in 3 versions (2.0L 4-cyl, 2.3L 4-cyl), with combined economy from 23 to 26 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focus | 2.0L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 22 | 32 | 26 MPG |
| Focus | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Regular | 22 | 29 | 25 MPG |
| Focus | 2.3L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 20 | 28 | 23 MPG |
2004 Ford Focus: engines & MPG
The 2004 Focus was EPA-rated in 7 versions (2.0L 4-cyl, 2.3L 4-cyl), with combined economy from 21 to 27 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focus | 2.0L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 24 | 32 | 27 MPG |
| Focus | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Regular | 23 | 30 | 25 MPG |
| Focus | 2.3L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 22 | 30 | 25 MPG |
| Focus | 2.0L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 22 | 30 | 25 MPG |
| Focus | 2.3L 4-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Regular | 21 | 28 | 24 MPG |
| Focus | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Regular | 22 | 28 | 24 MPG |
| Focus | 2.0L 4-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 18 | 26 | 21 MPG |
2003 Ford Focus: engines & MPG
The 2003 Focus was EPA-rated in 7 versions (2.0L 4-cyl, 2.3L 4-cyl), with combined economy from 20 to 27 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focus | 2.0L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 24 | 32 | 27 MPG |
| Focus | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Regular | 24 | 30 | 26 MPG |
| Focus | 2.3L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 22 | 30 | 25 MPG |
| Focus | 2.0L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 22 | 29 | 24 MPG |
| Focus | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Regular | 22 | 28 | 24 MPG |
| Focus | 2.3L 4-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Regular | 21 | 27 | 23 MPG |
| Focus | 2.0L 4-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Regular | 18 | 23 | 20 MPG |
2002 Ford Focus: engines & MPG
The 2002 Focus was EPA-rated in 4 versions (2.0L 4-cyl), with combined economy from 20 to 28 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focus | 2.0L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 25 | 32 | 28 MPG |
| Focus | 2.0L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 22 | 31 | 25 MPG |
| Focus | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Regular | 23 | 29 | 25 MPG |
| Focus | 2.0L 4-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 18 | 23 | 20 MPG |
2001 Ford Focus: engines & MPG
The 2001 Focus was EPA-rated in 4 versions (2.0L 4-cyl), with combined economy from 24 to 28 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focus | 2.0L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 25 | 32 | 28 MPG |
| Focus | 2.0L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 22 | 30 | 25 MPG |
| Focus | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Regular | 22 | 30 | 25 MPG |
| Focus | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Regular | 22 | 29 | 24 MPG |
2000 Ford Focus: engines & MPG
The 2000 Focus was EPA-rated in 4 versions (2.0L 4-cyl), with combined economy from 24 to 27 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focus | 2.0L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 24 | 32 | 27 MPG |
| Focus | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Regular | 23 | 30 | 26 MPG |
| Focus | 2.0L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 22 | 31 | 25 MPG |
| Focus | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Regular | 22 | 28 | 24 MPG |
Frequently asked questions
What MPG does a Ford Focus get?
Depending on year and engine, EPA combined ratings for the Focus range from 26 to 34 MPG. The most efficient rated version is the 2018 model year.
What powertrains does the 2018 Ford Focus have?
The 2018 Focus was EPA-rated with Electric, 1.0L 3-cyl, 2.0L 4-cyl powertrains — see the 2018 table above for each version's exact city/highway figures.
Does the Ford Focus require premium gas?
Some versions do: EPA lists regular gasoline and premium gasoline depending on year and engine — check your year's table above.
Is there a hybrid or electric Focus?
Yes — the ratings above include electric (shown in MPGe) versions; look for them in the per-year tables.
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