2016 Ford Mustang Specs, MPG & Trims

EPA fuel-economy data and specifications for the 2016 Ford Mustang (16–25 MPG combined) across 9 listed configurations.

Overview

Body class
Subcompact Cars
Drive
Rear-Wheel Drive
Engine
4-cyl, 2.3 L; 6-cyl, 3.7 L; 8-cyl, 5.0 L; 8-cyl, 5.2 L
Fuel type
Regular Gasoline, Premium Gasoline
Combined MPG
16–25 MPG
Annual fuel cost
$2,700–$5,150
Configurations
9

MPG & fuel economy

City, highway and combined values below are EPA estimates. Where a powertrain has several configurations, the table shows the lowest–highest reported value. Electric configurations use MPGe.

EPA city, highway and combined ratings by powertrain for the 2016 Ford Mustang. Electric configurations are rated in MPGe.
PowertrainCityHighwayCombinedAnnual fuel costCO2
8-cyl 5.2 L · Premium Gasoline · Rear-Wheel Drive142116$5,150539 g/mi
4-cyl 2.3 L · Regular Gasoline · Rear-Wheel Drive20–2229–3123–25$2,700–$2,900352–378 g/mi
6-cyl 3.7 L · Regular Gasoline · Rear-Wheel Drive17–1927–2821–22$3,050–$3,200410–427 g/mi
8-cyl 5.0 L · Regular Gasoline · Rear-Wheel Drive15–1623–2518–19$3,550–$3,700470–489 g/mi

Configurations & engine comparison

Each row is one configuration/engine combination reported by the EPA for this model year. Missing EPA values are shown as —.

Every EPA-listed configuration for the 2016 Ford Mustang (9 rows). "Configuration" is the EPA configuration/engine name.
Configuration / engineDriveTransmissionCyl.Displ. (L)Fuel typeCityHwyComb.Annual cost
MustangRear-Wheel DriveAutomatic (S6)42.3Regular Gasoline213125$2,700
MustangRear-Wheel DriveAutomatic (S6)63.7Regular Gasoline192722$3,050
MustangRear-Wheel DriveAutomatic (S6)85.0Regular Gasoline162519$3,550
MustangRear-Wheel DriveManual 6-spd42.3Regular Gasoline223125$2,700
MustangRear-Wheel DriveManual 6-spd63.7Regular Gasoline172821$3,200
MustangRear-Wheel DriveManual 6-spd85.0Regular Gasoline152519$3,550
Mustang ConvertibleRear-Wheel DriveAutomatic (S6)42.3Regular Gasoline202923$2,900
Mustang ConvertibleRear-Wheel DriveAutomatic (S6)85.0Regular Gasoline152318$3,700
Shelby GT350 MustangRear-Wheel DriveManual 6-spd85.2Premium Gasoline142116$5,150

Frequently asked questions

What is the combined MPG of the 2016 Ford Mustang?

According to EPA data, the 2016 Ford Mustang is rated at 16–25 MPG combined for its conventional-fuel configurations.

How many cylinders does the 2016 Ford Mustang have?

The EPA data lists 4, 6, and 8 cylinders across its configurations.

What fuel type does the 2016 Ford Mustang use?

It is offered with Regular Gasoline and Premium Gasoline.

What is the annual fuel cost of the 2016 Ford Mustang?

The EPA estimates annual fuel costs ranging from $2,700 to $5,150.