2008 · Midsize Car · Gas
2008 Ford Fusion MPG & fuel economy
The 2008 Ford Fusion is a midsize car offered in 4 EPA-rated configurations. The most efficient version returns 23 MPG combined (20 city / 28 highway) on regular gasoline. Across the lineup, combined ratings range from 20 to 23 MPG. Efficiency is unchanged from the 2007 model. Among 47 midsize cars rated for 2008, it ranks 18th for lowest fuel cost. At 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, it costs about $2,022 a year to fuel.
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Fuel average
The 2008 Ford Fusion's fuel average is 9.8 km/L (10.2 L/100 km), or 23 MPG combined: 8.5 km/L in the city and 11.9 km/L on the highway.
| MPG | km/L | L/100 km | |
|---|---|---|---|
| City | 20 | 8.5 | 11.8 |
| Highway | 28 | 11.9 | 8.4 |
| Combined | 23 | 9.8 | 10.2 |
How it ranks among 2008 Midsize Cars
Full class ranking →Annual fuel cost at 15,000 miles and default prices; shorter bars cost less.
Fusion MPG across model years
Full history →4 EPA-rated configurations
| Configuration | Type | City | Hwy | Combined | Range | Your cost / yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FWD · 2.3L 4-cyl · 5-speed automatic Fusion |
Gas | 20 MPG | 28 MPG | 23 MPG | — | $2,022 |
| FWD · 2.3L 4-cyl · 5-speed manual Fusion |
Gas | 20 MPG | 29 MPG | 23 MPG | — | $2,022 |
| FWD · 3.0L 6-cyl · 6-speed automatic Fusion |
Gas | 18 MPG | 26 MPG | 21 MPG | — | $2,214 |
| 4WD/AWD · 3.0L 6-cyl · 6-speed automatic Fusion AWD |
Gas | 17 MPG | 25 MPG | 20 MPG | — | $2,325 |
Specs (most efficient configuration)
- Fuel
- Regular gasoline
- Engine / motor
- 2.3L 4-cyl
- Transmission
- 5-speed automatic
- Drivetrain
- FWD
- Passenger volume
- 101 cu ft
- Cargo volume
- 16 cu ft
- Tailpipe CO₂
- 386 g/mi
2008 Ford Fusion vs. rivals
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Frequently asked questions
What is the gas mileage of the 2008 Ford Fusion?
Up to 23 MPG combined (20 city / 28 highway); ratings range from 20 to 23 MPG depending on configuration.
What fuel does the 2008 Ford Fusion use?
Regular gasoline.
What is the fuel average in km/L for the 2008 Ford Fusion?
The 2008 Ford Fusion's fuel average is 9.8 km/L (10.2 L/100 km), or 23 MPG combined: 8.5 km/L in the city and 11.9 km/L on the highway.
How much does it cost to fuel the 2008 Ford Fusion per year?
About $2,022 at 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, or $13.48 per 100 miles. Use the calculator on this page to plug in your own mileage and prices.