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2008 Ford F150 MPG & fuel economy

The 2008 Ford F150 is a full-size pickup offered in 10 EPA-rated configurations. The most efficient version returns 16 MPG combined (14 city / 19 highway) on regular gasoline. Across the lineup, combined ratings range from 14 to 16 MPG. Efficiency is unchanged from the 2007 model. Among 15 full-size pickups rated for 2008, it ranks 8th for lowest fuel cost. At 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, it costs about $2,906 a year to fuel.

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Combined 16 MPG 14 MPG city · 19 MPG hwy

Driving range — not published for this model

Your fuel cost $2,906 15,000 mi/yr · $19.38 per 100 mi

Class rank, 2008 #8 of 15 Full-Size Pickups by fuel cost

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Miles per year Regular gas $/gal

Fuel average

The 2008 Ford F150's fuel average is 6.8 km/L (14.7 L/100 km), or 16 MPG combined: 6.0 km/L in the city and 8.1 km/L on the highway.

	MPG	km/L	L/100 km
City	14	6.0	16.8
Highway	19	8.1	12.4
Combined	16	6.8	14.7

How it ranks among 2008 Full-Size Pickups

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1Dodge Dakota Pickup18 MPG $2,583
2Mitsubishi Raider Pickup18 MPG $2,583
3GMC Sierra17 MPG $2,735
4Dodge Ram 1500 Pickup17 MPG $2,735
5Chevrolet Silverado17 MPG $2,735
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8Ford F15016 MPG $2,906
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15Saleen S331 Family13 MPG $4,558

2008 F150Other full-size pickupsClass median: $2,906/yr

Annual fuel cost at 15,000 miles and default prices; shorter bars cost less.

F150 MPG across model years

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10 EPA-rated configurations

Configuration	Type	City	Hwy	Combined	Range	Your cost / yr
RWD · 4.2L 6-cyl · 4-speed automatic F150 Pickup 2WD	Gas	14 MPG	19 MPG	16 MPG	—	$2,906
RWD · 4.2L 6-cyl · 5-speed manual F150 Pickup 2WD	Gas	14 MPG	20 MPG	16 MPG	—	$2,906
RWD · 4.6L 8-cyl · 4-speed automatic F150 Pickup 2WD	Gas	14 MPG	19 MPG	16 MPG	—	$2,906
RWD · 5.4L 8-cyl · 4-speed automatic F150 STX SE 2WD	Gas	14 MPG	19 MPG	15 MPG	—	$3,100
RWD · 5.4L 8-cyl · 4-speed automatic F150 Pickup 2WD FFV	Flex-fuel	13 MPG	18 MPG	15 MPG	—	$3,100
RWD · 5.4L 8-cyl · 4-speed automatic F150 STX SE 2WD FFV	Flex-fuel	14 MPG	19 MPG	15 MPG	—	$3,100
4WD/AWD · 5.4L 8-cyl · 4-speed automatic F150 Pickup 4WD FFV	Flex-fuel	13 MPG	17 MPG	15 MPG	—	$3,100
RWD · 5.4L 8-cyl · 4-speed automatic F150 Pickup 2WD	Gas	13 MPG	17 MPG	14 MPG	—	$3,321
4WD/AWD · 4.6L 8-cyl · 4-speed automatic F150 Pickup 4WD	Gas	13 MPG	17 MPG	14 MPG	—	$3,321
4WD/AWD · 5.4L 8-cyl · 4-speed automatic F150 Pickup 4WD	Gas	13 MPG	17 MPG	14 MPG	—	$3,321

Specs (most efficient configuration)

Fuel: Regular gasoline
Engine / motor: 4.2L 6-cyl
Transmission: 4-speed automatic
Drivetrain: RWD
Tailpipe CO₂: 555 g/mi

2008 Ford F150 vs. rivals

vs Dodge Ram 1500 Pickup 17 MPG · $2,735/yr Ram 1500 Pickup saves $171/yr vs GMC Sierra 17 MPG · $2,735/yr Sierra saves $171/yr vs Chevrolet Silverado 17 MPG · $2,735/yr Silverado saves $171/yr vs Toyota Tundra 17 MPG · $2,735/yr Tundra saves $171/yr vs Honda Ridgeline 17 MPG · $2,735/yr Ridgeline saves $171/yr vs Dodge Dakota Pickup 18 MPG · $2,583/yr Dakota Pickup saves $323/yr vs Nissan Titan 14 MPG · $3,321/yr F150 saves $415/yr vs Roush Performance F150 13 MPG · $4,558/yr F150 saves $1,651/yr vs Tecstar, LP Foose F150 13 MPG · $4,558/yr F150 saves $1,651/yr vs Lincoln Mark LT 14 MPG · $3,321/yr F150 saves $415/yr

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Frequently asked questions

What is the gas mileage of the 2008 Ford F150?

Up to 16 MPG combined (14 city / 19 highway); ratings range from 14 to 16 MPG depending on configuration.

What fuel does the 2008 Ford F150 use?

Regular gasoline.

What is the fuel average in km/L for the 2008 Ford F150?