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Ford Expedition MPG & Fuel Cost by Year
28 model years · 2000–2027
15,000 mi/yr · regular gasoline $4.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026)
Ford Expedition fuel economy at a glance
EPA has rated the Ford Expedition for 28 model years, 2000 to 2027. Across those years its combined rating runs 13–20 MPG. The latest model year, 2027, has 2 configurations rated 18 MPG combined and costing $3,530–$3,690 a year to fuel at regular gasoline $4.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026). The most efficient configuration on record since 2000 is the 2019 Expedition 3.5L 6-cyl turbo RWD, at 20 MPG. Model year 2027 is still being filled in by EPA, so its row may gain configurations. EPA ratings go back to 1984: the earliest rating on this page is 15 MPG in 1997.
Ford Expedition MPG by year
| Year | Gas (MPG) | $/yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-2027* (5th gen) Generation page | ||
| 2027 (partial) | 18 | $3,530–$3,690 |
| 2026 | 18–19 | $3,490–$3,680 |
| 2025 | 18–19 | $3,460–$3,680 |
| 2018-2024 (4th gen) Generation page | ||
| 2024 | 17–19 | $3,400–$3,840 |
| 2023 | 17–19 | $3,400–$3,840 |
| 2022 | 17–19 | $3,400–$3,840 |
| 2021 | 18–19 | $3,350–$3,630 |
| 2020 | 18–19 | $3,440–$3,630 |
| 2019 | 18–20 | $3,340–$3,630 |
| 2018 | 18–20 | $3,280–$3,570 |
| 2007-2017 (3rd gen) Generation page | ||
| 2017 | 16–18 | $3,720–$3,990 |
| 2016 | 16–18 | $3,620–$3,990 |
| 2015 | 16–18 | $3,620–$3,990 |
| 2014 | 15–16 | $4,090–$4,460 |
| 2013 | 15–16 | $4,080–$4,460 |
| 2012 | 15–16 | $4,090–$4,460 |
| 2011 | 13–16 | $4,080–$5,060 |
| 2010 | 14–16 | $4,080–$4,670 |
| 2009 | 16 | $4,080 |
| 2008 | 14 | $4,670 |
| 2007 | 15 | $4,360 |
| 2003-2006 (2nd gen) Generation page | ||
| 2006 | 14 | $4,670 |
| 2005 | 14 | $4,670 |
| 2004 | 13–15 | $4,360–$5,030 |
| 2003 | 14 | $4,670 |
| 2000-2002 (1st gen) Generation page | ||
| 2002 | 13–16 | $4,080–$5,030 |
| 2001 | 13–16 | $4,080–$5,030 |
| 2000 | 13–15 | $4,360–$5,030 |
Costs use the current EIA price set and 15,000 miles a year for every year, so years are comparable. Green marks the best year for each powertrain.
Ford Expedition generations
5 generations between 2000 and 2027. Open one for the table of every model year and configuration.
2025-2027* Ford Expedition (5th gen)
18–19 MPG · $3,460–$3,690/yr
2018-2024 Ford Expedition (4th gen)
17–20 MPG · $3,280–$3,840/yr
2007-2017 Ford Expedition (3rd gen)
13–18 MPG · $3,620–$5,060/yr
2003-2006 Ford Expedition (2nd gen)
13–15 MPG · $4,360–$5,030/yr
2000-2002 Ford Expedition (1st gen)
13–16 MPG · $4,080–$5,030/yr
2027 powertrain options
Ford Expedition MPG history, 1997–1999
| Year | Gas (MPG) |
|---|---|
| 1999 | 12–14 |
| 1998 | 13–15 |
| 1997 | 13–15 |
EPA re-estimated the ratings of pre-2008 vehicles under its 2008 method; these are the re-estimated values.
Frequently asked questions
What is the Ford Expedition's gas mileage by year?
EPA combined ratings for the Ford Expedition run 13–20 MPG across model years 2000 to 2027. The latest year, 2027, is rated 18 MPG.
Which Ford Expedition model year has the best gas mileage?
The 2019 Ford Expedition Expedition 3.5L 6-cyl turbo RWD has the highest combined rating since 2000, at 20 MPG.
How much does a Ford Expedition cost to fuel per year?
For MY2027, EPA-rated configurations cost $3,530–$3,690 a year to fuel, driving 15,000 miles at regular gasoline $4.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026). The most efficient one costs $3,530.
Has the Ford Expedition's fuel economy improved over time?
Yes. The most efficient configuration moved from 15 MPG in 2000 to 18 MPG in 2027, 3 MPG more. Going back further, the best rating in 1984 was 15 MPG.
How many generations of the Ford Expedition are there?
EPA data covers 5 generations of the Ford Expedition: 2025-2027*, 2018-2024, 2007-2017, 2003-2006, 2000-2002. Each has its own page with a table for every model year.