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2018 Ford EcoSport (B515)
Shown: 2018 Ford EcoSport (B515). Photo: Kevauto, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
  • Newest year: 2022
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2018-2022 Ford EcoSport MPG & Fuel Cost

5 model years · 25–28 MPG combined

25 MPG
Combined
23 MPG
City
29 MPG
Highway
Annual fuel cost · EcoSport 2.0L 4-cyl AWD
$2,580

15,000 mi/yr · regular gasoline $4.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026)

Cheaper to fuel than 6 of 10 small SUV configurations, MY2022. Ranked against all rated configurations, not sales-weighted.

2018-2022 Ford EcoSport at a glance

The 2018-2022 Ford EcoSport covers 5 model years in the EPA database (9 configurations in all), rated 25–28 MPG combined. The newest model year, 2022, costs about $2,580 a year to fuel for its most efficient version, the EcoSport 2.0L 4-cyl AWD (25 MPG), at regular gasoline $4.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026). EPA changed the ratings in 2019, 2020, 2021 and 2022. The best combined rating in the generation, 28 MPG, was reached in 2018, 2019, 2020 and 2021.

2018-2022 Ford EcoSport by model year

2018-2022 Ford EcoSport: EPA combined rating and yearly fuel cost for each model year
Model yearPowertrainsCombined$/yrEPA ratings
2022 Gas 25 MPG $2,580 Ratings changed
2021 Gas 25–28 MPG $2,340–$2,610 Ratings changed
2020 Gas 25–28 MPG $2,340–$2,610 Ratings changed
2019 Gas 25–28 MPG $2,320–$2,610 Ratings changed
2018 Gas 25–28 MPG $2,320–$2,610 First year

What the 2022 EcoSport 2.0L 4-cyl AWD costs to drive

Per month

$215

$2,580 a year ÷ 12

Per 25 miles

$4.30

Per 100 miles

$17.20

Five years

$12,900

5 × the yearly cost, prices held at today's level

vs the small SUV median

$150less a year

Class median $2,730 a year, MY2022

Based on 15,000 miles a year and regular gasoline $4.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026).

2022 Ford EcoSport MPG

Versus 2021: The most efficient configuration moves from 28 to 25 MPG, down 3. Its annual cost goes from $2,340 to $2,580, $240 more.

Gas · 2.0L
Combined
25 MPG
Per year
$2,580

Gas configurations (1)

2022 Ford EcoSport gas configurations: EPA ratings and annual cost
TrimEngineDriveCityHwyComb.$/yr
EcoSport (Most efficient) 2.0L 4-cyl AWD 23 29 25 $2,580

2021 Ford EcoSport MPG

25–28 MPG · $2,340–$2,610/yr

Versus 2020: The most efficient configuration stays at 28 MPG. Its annual cost stays at $2,340.

Gas · 1.0L, 2.0L
Combined
25–28 MPG
Per year
$2,340–$2,610

Gas configurations (2)

2021 Ford EcoSport gas configurations: EPA ratings and annual cost
TrimEngineDriveCityHwyComb.$/yr
EcoSport 1.0L 3-cyl turbo (Most efficient) 1.0L 3-cyl turbo FWD 27 29 28 $2,340
EcoSport 2.0L 4-cyl 2.0L 4-cyl AWD 23 29 25 $2,610

2020 Ford EcoSport MPG

25–28 MPG · $2,340–$2,610/yr

Versus 2019: The most efficient configuration stays at 28 MPG. Its annual cost goes from $2,320 to $2,340, $20 more.

Gas · 1.0L, 2.0L
Combined
25–28 MPG
Per year
$2,340–$2,610

Gas configurations (2)

2020 Ford EcoSport gas configurations: EPA ratings and annual cost
TrimEngineDriveCityHwyComb.$/yr
EcoSport 1.0L 3-cyl turbo (Most efficient) 1.0L 3-cyl turbo FWD 27 29 28 $2,340
EcoSport 2.0L 4-cyl 2.0L 4-cyl AWD 23 29 25 $2,610

2019 Ford EcoSport MPG

25–28 MPG · $2,320–$2,610/yr

Versus 2018: The most efficient configuration stays at 28 MPG. Its annual cost stays at $2,320.

Gas · 1.0L, 2.0L
Combined
25–28 MPG
Per year
$2,320–$2,610

Gas configurations (2)

2019 Ford EcoSport gas configurations: EPA ratings and annual cost
TrimEngineDriveCityHwyComb.$/yr
EcoSport 1.0L 3-cyl turbo (Most efficient) 1.0L 3-cyl turbo FWD 27 29 28 $2,320
EcoSport 2.0L 4-cyl 2.0L 4-cyl AWD 23 29 25 $2,610

2018 Ford EcoSport MPG

25–28 MPG · $2,320–$2,610/yr
Gas · 1.0L, 2.0L
Combined
25–28 MPG
Per year
$2,320–$2,610

Gas configurations (2)

2018 Ford EcoSport gas configurations: EPA ratings and annual cost
TrimEngineDriveCityHwyComb.$/yr
EcoSport 1.0L 3-cyl turbo (Most efficient) 1.0L 3-cyl turbo FWD 27 29 28 $2,320
EcoSport 2.0L 4-cyl 2.0L 4-cyl AWD 23 29 25 $2,610

Fuel cost by state

Yearly cost of the EcoSport 2.0L 4-cyl AWD: $3,510 in California and $2,250 in Texas, a $1,260 difference.

Gasoline prices: California: California state average; Washington: Washington state average; New York: New York state average; Florida: Florida state average; Texas: Texas state average (Sep 2026).
Fuel cost in every state

Similar cars

Closest combined MPG among MY2022 small SUV models.

EPA ratings: fueleconomy.gov file of Sep 29, 2026 · Prices: EIA regular gasoline, U.S. average, Sep 2026 ($4.36/gal) · 15,000 mi/yr, 55% city / 45% highway · How we calculate

Generations

  • 2018-2022 (B515)

Frequently asked questions

What gas mileage does the 2018-2022 Ford EcoSport get?

EPA rates the 2018-2022 Ford EcoSport at 25–28 MPG combined across 9 configurations and 5 model years. The most efficient version, the 2021 EcoSport 1.0L 3-cyl turbo FWD, is rated 28 MPG (27 city, 29 highway).

Which years had the best MPG in the 2018-2022 Ford EcoSport?

The EcoSport 1.0L 3-cyl turbo FWD reached the generation's best combined rating, 28 MPG, in 2018, 2019, 2020 and 2021. The lowest top rating, 25 MPG, was in 2022.

Did EPA ratings change during the 2018-2022 Ford EcoSport?

Yes. Ratings changed in 2019, 2020, 2021 and 2022.

How much does it cost to fuel a 2022 Ford EcoSport per year?

Driving 15,000 miles a year at regular gasoline $4.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026), the EcoSport 2.0L 4-cyl AWD costs about $2,580 a year. Across all 1 configuration the cost runs $2,580 a year.

How much does it cost to drive a 2022 Ford EcoSport 100 miles?

About $17.20 per 100 miles for the EcoSport 2.0L 4-cyl AWD at regular gasoline $4.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026). That is the annual cost over 15,000 miles divided by 150.

Is the 2022 Ford EcoSport more efficient in the city or on the highway?

The EcoSport 2.0L 4-cyl AWD is rated 23 city and 29 highway MPG, so it is more efficient on the highway, by 6 MPG.

How does the 2022 Ford EcoSport compare with other small SUV configurations?

The EcoSport 2.0L 4-cyl AWD costs about $2,580 a year to fuel, $150 less than the class median of $2,730, and less than 6 of 10 small SUV configurations. The comparison covers all 287 rated small SUV configurations for MY2022, not weighted by sales.

Is the 2022 Ford EcoSport different from the 2021 model?

The most efficient configuration moves from 28 to 25 MPG, down 3. Its annual cost goes from $2,340 to $2,580, $240 more. EPA lists 1 configuration for 2022 against 2 configurations for 2021. See the 2021 Ford EcoSport for that year.