Ford · 2020–2023 · Hybrid
Ford Explorer Hybrid MPG by year
The EPA has rated 4 model years of the Ford Explorer Hybrid, from 2020 to 2023. The most fuel-efficient year is the 2020, at 28 MPG combined in its best configuration. The best 2023 model is 4% less efficient than the best 2020 model (27 vs. 28 MPG). The 2023 model is 35% more efficient than the median midsize or large SUV that year (27 vs. 20 MPG).
Combined MPG by model year
- Explorer Hybrid, most efficient version
- Range across configurations
- Class median
Shaded band: range across that year's configurations. Class median: same-year models in the same class, rated in MPG. Click a point to open that model year; the table below lists every value.
Every Explorer Hybrid model year
| Year | Type | Best combined | City / Hwy | Class median | Range | Configs | Fuel / yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Hybrid | 27 MPG lowest 23 |
27 / 28 | 20 | — | 4 | $1,722 |
| 2022 | Hybrid | 27 MPG lowest 23 |
27 / 28 | 20 | — | 4 | $1,722 |
| 2021 | Hybrid | 27 MPG lowest 25 |
27 / 28 | 20 | — | 2 | $1,722 |
| 2020 | Hybrid | 28 MPG lowest 25 |
27 / 29 | 19.5 | — | 2 | $1,661 |
Fuel cost uses today's default prices for every year so model years compare like for like. Sort any column.
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Frequently asked questions
Which Ford Explorer Hybrid year has the best fuel economy?
The 2020 Ford Explorer Hybrid, rated up to 28 MPG combined. At 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, that works out to about $1,661 a year.
Which Ford Explorer Hybrid year has the worst fuel economy?
The 2021 model, whose most efficient version is rated 27 MPG combined (about $1,722 a year to fuel).
What is the fuel economy of the latest Ford Explorer Hybrid?
The 2023 Ford Explorer Hybrid is rated up to 27 MPG combined.