Against 338 other V6 cars rated 2020–2022, the GT trails their 21.6 mpg average by 7.6 mpg, about $965 a year.
Every Ford GT engine, compared
Yearly cost assumes 12,000 miles at $3.20 a gallon.
| Engine | Combined | City / Highway | Years | Fuel per year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.4L 8-cyl | 12 / 19 | 2005–2006 | $2,743 | |
| 3.5L 6-cyl | 11.5 / 18 | 2017–2022 | $2,743 |
What that actually costs
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Cost per mile (2022) | $0.229 |
| Fuel per year | $2,743 |
| Fuel over five years | $13,715 |
| Against other V6 cars, 2020–2022 | +$965 a year |
| EPA's own estimate | $5,500 a year |
City or highway — who is this car for
The 2022 Ford GT gives up 6 mpg in town: 18 on the highway against 12 in the city, $1,067 a year if every mile were city driving.
| Measure | Value | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| City (2022) | 12 mpg | $3,200 a year if you only drive in town |
| Highway | 18 mpg | $2,133 a year if you mostly commute |
| Gap | +6 mpg (50%) | Wide — this car dislikes traffic |
How the GT changed over the years
Combined figure across the 8 model years the GT was rated in, all of them at 14 mpg.
| Model year | Combined | City / Highway | Engines offered | Fuel per year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 12 / 18 | 1 | $2,743 | |
| 2021 | 12 / 18 | 1 | $2,743 | |
| 2020 | 12 / 18 | 1 | $2,743 | |
| 2019 | 11 / 18 | 1 | $2,743 | |
| 2018 | 11 / 18 | 1 | $2,743 | |
| 2017 | 11 / 18 | 1 | $2,743 | |
| 2006 | 12 / 19 | 1 | $2,743 | |
| 2005 | 12 / 19 | 1 | $2,743 |
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How we count
This page rests on 8 EPA ratings of the Ford GT — 2 engines across 2005–2022. The mileage is EPA's laboratory figure, unchanged; the yearly bill is ours, at 12,000 miles and $3.20 a gallon, against EPA's own estimate of $5,500. Full method.
Frequently asked questions
What mpg does the 2022 Ford GT get?
14 mpg combined, 12 city and 18 highway, per EPA. Across every year since 2005 the GT has averaged 14 mpg.
Is the 2022 GT more efficient than the 2021?
About the same: 14 against 14 mpg combined.
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