Here is the fuel economy / gas mileage for a Ford Explorer in miles per gallon. The mpg listed is from the EPA data and is for combined, city and highway driving. In the second table I have also listed some sample mileage data from actual users that I have gathered from the web.
Ford Explorer Mileage – EPA Data
|
Year
|
Engine
|
Gas Mileage – MPG (EPA)
|
|
|
combined
|
city
|
highway
|
| 2010 (all trims including xlt and eddie bauer) |
4.6L Modular 2WD |
17 |
15 |
21 |
|
4.0L Cologne 2WD |
16 |
14 |
20 |
|
4.6L 4WD |
16 |
14 |
19 |
|
4.0L 4WD |
15 |
13 |
19 |
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| 2011 – 2012 (all trims including XLT and limited) |
2.0 L Ecoboost FWD |
23 |
20 |
27 |
|
3.5 L Duratec FWD |
20 |
18 |
25 |
|
3.5 L Duratec AWD |
19 |
17 |
23 |
|
3.5 L Duratec 4WD |
19 |
17 |
23 |
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| 2013 – 2019 (all trims including XLT, Platinum, Sport, flex fuel, limited) |
2.0L Ecoboost FWD |
23 |
20 |
27 |
|
2.3L Ecoboost FWD |
22 |
19 |
27 |
|
2.3L Ecoboost AWD |
21 |
18 |
26 |
|
3.5 L FWD |
20 |
17 |
24 |
|
3.5L 2WD FFV |
20 |
17 |
24 |
|
3.5 L AWD |
19 |
17 |
23 |
|
3.5 L AWD FFV |
19 |
17 |
23 |
|
3.5 L Ecoboost AWD (with turbocharger) |
18 |
16 |
22 |
|
3.5 L 2WD FFV (E85 fuel) |
15 |
13 |
18 |
|
3.5 L AWD FFV (E85 fuel) |
14 |
12 |
17 |
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| 2020 – 2021 (all trims including ST, XLT, Limited and Platinum) |
3.3L Cyclone Hybrid RWD HEV |
28 |
27 |
29 |
|
3.3L Cyclone Hybrid AWD HEV |
25 |
23 |
26 |
|
2.3L Ecoboost RWD |
24 |
21 |
28 |
|
2.3L Ecoboost AWD |
23 |
20 |
27 |
|
3.0L Ecoboost RWD |
21 |
18 |
26 |
|
3.0L Ecoboost AWD |
20 |
18 |
24 |
|
3.3L AWD FFV |
19 |
16 |
23 |
|
3.3L FFV AWD (E85) |
13 |
11 |
15 |
User Data :
Ford Explorer Mileage – User Data
|
Model
|
Gas Mileage – MPG
|
|
combined
|
city
|
highway
|
| 2017 Explorer 3.5L Ecoboost |
17 |
15 |
21 |
| 2014 Explorer 3.5L V6 FWD XLT |
nil |
16-19 |
17-24 |
| 2018 Explorer Limited FWD V6 |
nil |
17 |
21 |
| 2016 Explorer Sport Ecoboost |
nil |
13-14 |
nil |
| 2016 Explorer 3.5L AWD |
20 |
16 |
24-25 |
| 2018 Explorer 3.5L 4WD |
17 |
15 |
21 |
| Explorer Platinum 3.5L Twin Turbo |
nil |
13 |
22 |
| 2020 Explorer ST |
20 |
18 |
22-26 |