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2018-2024 Ford Expedition MPG & Fuel Cost

7 model years · 17–20 MPG combined

19 MPG
Combined
17 MPG
City
23 MPG
Highway
Annual fuel cost · Expedition 3.5L 6-cyl turbo RWD
$3,400

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

Cheaper to fuel than 5 of 10 standard SUV configurations, MY2024. Ranked against all rated configurations, not sales-weighted.

2018-2024 Ford Expedition at a glance

The 2018-2024 Ford Expedition covers 7 model years in the EPA database (31 configurations in all), rated 17–20 MPG combined. The newest model year, 2024, costs about $3,400 a year to fuel for its most efficient version, the Expedition 3.5L 6-cyl turbo RWD (19 MPG), at regular gasoline $4.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026). EPA changed the ratings in 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024. The best combined rating in the generation, 20 MPG, was reached in 2018 and 2019.

2018-2024 Ford Expedition by model year

2018-2024 Ford Expedition: EPA combined rating and yearly fuel cost for each model year
Model yearPowertrainsCombined$/yrEPA ratings
2024 Gas 17–19 MPG $3,400–$3,840 Ratings changed
2023 Gas 17–19 MPG $3,400–$3,840 Ratings changed
2022 Gas 17–19 MPG $3,400–$3,840 Ratings changed
2021 Gas 18–19 MPG $3,350–$3,630 Ratings changed
2020 Gas 18–19 MPG $3,440–$3,630 Ratings changed
2019 Gas 18–20 MPG $3,340–$3,630 Ratings changed
2018 Gas 18–20 MPG $3,280–$3,570 First year

What the 2024 Expedition 3.5L 6-cyl turbo RWD costs to drive

Per month

$283

$3,400 a year ÷ 12

Per 25 miles

$5.67

Per 100 miles

$22.67

Five years

$17,000

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

vs the standard SUV median

$30less a year

Class median $3,430 a year, MY2024

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

2024 Ford Expedition MPG

Versus 2023: The most efficient configuration stays at 19 MPG. Its annual cost stays at $3,400.

Gas · 3.5L
Combined
17–19 MPG
Per year
$3,400–$3,840

Gas configurations (3)

2024 Ford Expedition gas configurations: EPA ratings and annual cost
TrimEngineDriveCityHwyComb.$/yr
Expedition 3.5L 6-cyl turbo RWD (Most efficient) 3.5L 6-cyl turbo RWD 17 23 19 $3,400
Expedition 3.5L 6-cyl turbo 4WD 3.5L 6-cyl turbo 4WD 16 22 18 $3,570
Timberline 3.5L 6-cyl turbo 4WD 16 19 17 $3,840

2023 Ford Expedition MPG

17–19 MPG · $3,400–$3,840/yr

Versus 2022: The most efficient configuration stays at 19 MPG. Its annual cost stays at $3,400.

Gas · 3.5L
Combined
17–19 MPG
Per year
$3,400–$3,840

Gas configurations (6)

2023 Ford Expedition gas configurations: EPA ratings and annual cost
TrimEngineDriveCityHwyComb.$/yr
Expedition 3.5L 6-cyl turbo RWD Automatic (S10) (Most efficient) 3.5L 6-cyl turbo RWD 17 23 19 $3,400
Expedition 3.5L 6-cyl turbo RWD Automatic (S10) 3.5L 6-cyl turbo RWD 16 23 19 $3,440
Expedition 3.5L 6-cyl turbo 4WD Automatic (S10) 3.5L 6-cyl turbo 4WD 16 22 18 $3,560
Expedition 3.5L 6-cyl turbo 4WD Automatic (S10) 3.5L 6-cyl turbo 4WD 16 21 18 $3,630
Timberline 3.5L 6-cyl turbo 4WD Automatic (S10) 3.5L 6-cyl turbo 4WD 15 19 17 $3,760
Timberline 3.5L 6-cyl turbo 4WD Automatic (S10) 3.5L 6-cyl turbo 4WD 16 19 17 $3,840

2022 Ford Expedition MPG

17–19 MPG · $3,400–$3,840/yr

Versus 2021: The most efficient configuration stays at 19 MPG. Its annual cost goes from $3,350 to $3,400, $50 more.

Gas · 3.5L
Combined
17–19 MPG
Per year
$3,400–$3,840

Gas configurations (6)

2022 Ford Expedition gas configurations: EPA ratings and annual cost
TrimEngineDriveCityHwyComb.$/yr
Expedition 3.5L 6-cyl turbo RWD Automatic (S10) (Most efficient) 3.5L 6-cyl turbo RWD 17 23 19 $3,400
Expedition 3.5L 6-cyl turbo RWD Automatic (S10) 3.5L 6-cyl turbo RWD 16 23 19 $3,440
Expedition 3.5L 6-cyl turbo 4WD Automatic (S10) 3.5L 6-cyl turbo 4WD 16 22 18 $3,560
Expedition 3.5L 6-cyl turbo 4WD Automatic (S10) 3.5L 6-cyl turbo 4WD 16 21 18 $3,600
Timberline 3.5L 6-cyl turbo 4WD Automatic (S10) 3.5L 6-cyl turbo 4WD 15 19 17 $3,760
Timberline 3.5L 6-cyl turbo 4WD Automatic (S10) 3.5L 6-cyl turbo 4WD 16 19 17 $3,840

2021 Ford Expedition MPG

18–19 MPG · $3,350–$3,630/yr

Versus 2020: The most efficient configuration stays at 19 MPG. Its annual cost goes from $3,440 to $3,350, $90 less.

Gas · 3.5L
Combined
18–19 MPG
Per year
$3,350–$3,630

Gas configurations (4)

2021 Ford Expedition gas configurations: EPA ratings and annual cost
TrimEngineDriveCityHwyComb.$/yr
Expedition 3.5L 6-cyl turbo RWD (Most efficient) 3.5L 6-cyl turbo RWD 17 23 19 $3,350
MAX 3.5L 6-cyl turbo RWD 3.5L 6-cyl turbo RWD 17 23 19 $3,350
Expedition 3.5L 6-cyl turbo 4WD 3.5L 6-cyl turbo 4WD 17 22 19 $3,500
MAX 3.5L 6-cyl turbo 4WD 3.5L 6-cyl turbo 4WD 16 21 18 $3,630

2020 Ford Expedition MPG

18–19 MPG · $3,440–$3,630/yr

Versus 2019: The most efficient configuration moves from 20 to 19 MPG, down 1. Its annual cost goes from $3,340 to $3,440, $100 more.

Gas · 3.5L
Combined
18–19 MPG
Per year
$3,440–$3,630

Gas configurations (4)

2020 Ford Expedition gas configurations: EPA ratings and annual cost
TrimEngineDriveCityHwyComb.$/yr
Expedition 3.5L 6-cyl turbo RWD (Most efficient) 3.5L 6-cyl turbo RWD 17 23 19 $3,440
MAX 3.5L 6-cyl turbo RWD 3.5L 6-cyl turbo RWD 17 23 19 $3,440
Expedition 3.5L 6-cyl turbo 4WD 3.5L 6-cyl turbo 4WD 17 22 19 $3,480
MAX 3.5L 6-cyl turbo 4WD 3.5L 6-cyl turbo 4WD 16 21 18 $3,630

2019 Ford Expedition MPG

18–20 MPG · $3,340–$3,630/yr

Versus 2018: The most efficient configuration stays at 20 MPG. Its annual cost goes from $3,280 to $3,340, $60 more.

Gas · 3.5L
Combined
18–20 MPG
Per year
$3,340–$3,630

Gas configurations (4)

2019 Ford Expedition gas configurations: EPA ratings and annual cost
TrimEngineDriveCityHwyComb.$/yr
Expedition 3.5L 6-cyl turbo RWD (Most efficient) 3.5L 6-cyl turbo RWD 17 24 20 $3,340
MAX 3.5L 6-cyl turbo RWD 3.5L 6-cyl turbo RWD 17 23 19 $3,440
Expedition 3.5L 6-cyl turbo 4WD 3.5L 6-cyl turbo 4WD 17 22 19 $3,450
MAX 3.5L 6-cyl turbo 4WD 3.5L 6-cyl turbo 4WD 16 21 18 $3,630

2018 Ford Expedition MPG

18–20 MPG · $3,280–$3,570/yr
Gas · 3.5L
Combined
18–20 MPG
Per year
$3,280–$3,570

Gas configurations (4)

2018 Ford Expedition gas configurations: EPA ratings and annual cost
TrimEngineDriveCityHwyComb.$/yr
Expedition 3.5L 6-cyl turbo RWD (Most efficient) 3.5L 6-cyl turbo RWD 17 24 20 $3,280
Expedition 3.5L 6-cyl turbo 4WD 3.5L 6-cyl turbo 4WD 17 22 19 $3,420
MAX 3.5L 6-cyl turbo RWD 3.5L 6-cyl turbo RWD 17 23 19 $3,440
MAX 3.5L 6-cyl turbo 4WD 3.5L 6-cyl turbo 4WD 16 21 18 $3,570

Fuel cost by state

Yearly cost of the Expedition 3.5L 6-cyl turbo RWD: $4,620 in California and $2,960 in Texas, a $1,660 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

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Closest combined MPG among MY2024 standard 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

Frequently asked questions

What gas mileage does the 2018-2024 Ford Expedition get?

EPA rates the 2018-2024 Ford Expedition at 17–20 MPG combined across 31 configurations and 7 model years. The most efficient version, the 2019 Expedition 3.5L 6-cyl turbo RWD, is rated 20 MPG (17 city, 24 highway).

Which years had the best MPG in the 2018-2024 Ford Expedition?

The Expedition 3.5L 6-cyl turbo RWD reached the generation's best combined rating, 20 MPG, in 2018 and 2019. The lowest top rating, 19 MPG, was in 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024.

Did EPA ratings change during the 2018-2024 Ford Expedition?

Yes. Ratings changed in 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024.

How does the 2018-2024 Ford Expedition compare with the previous generation?

The previous generation (2007-2017 Ford Expedition) is rated 13–18 MPG combined and costs $3,620–$5,060 a year to fuel; the 2018-2024 model is rated 17–20 MPG and costs $3,280–$3,840 a year.

How much does it cost to fuel a 2024 Ford Expedition per year?

Driving 15,000 miles a year at regular gasoline $4.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026), the Expedition 3.5L 6-cyl turbo RWD costs about $3,400 a year. Across all 3 configurations the cost runs $3,400–$3,840 a year. That is a $440 difference between the cheapest and the costliest configuration.

How much does it cost to drive a 2024 Ford Expedition 100 miles?

About $22.67 per 100 miles for the Expedition 3.5L 6-cyl turbo RWD at regular gasoline $4.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026), and between $22.67 and $25.60 across all configurations. That is the annual cost over 15,000 miles divided by 150.

Is the 2024 Ford Expedition more efficient in the city or on the highway?

The Expedition 3.5L 6-cyl turbo RWD is rated 17 city and 23 highway MPG, so it is more efficient on the highway, by 6 MPG.

How does the 2024 Ford Expedition compare with other standard SUV configurations?

The Expedition 3.5L 6-cyl turbo RWD costs about $3,400 a year to fuel, $30 less than the class median of $3,430, and less than 5 of 10 standard SUV configurations. The comparison covers all 263 rated standard SUV configurations for MY2024, not weighted by sales.

Is the 2024 Ford Expedition different from the 2023 model?

The most efficient configuration stays at 19 MPG. Its annual cost stays at $3,400. EPA lists 3 configurations for 2024 against 6 configurations for 2023. See the 2023 Ford Expedition for that year.