2015 head-to-head · Midsize Car

2015 Ford Fusion Hybrid vs Toyota Corolla

MPG, range and what each one really costs you to fuel, from official EPA ratings and recalculated with your own gas and electricity prices.

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✓ Cheaper to run
$1,134/ year to fuel
41 MPG

FWD · 2.0L 4-cyl · CVT · 41 MPG

✓ Cheaper to run
$1,368/ year to fuel
34 MPG

The 2015 Ford Fusion Hybrid is the cheaper one to run. Driving 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, it costs about $1,134 a year to fuel (41 MPG), versus $1,368 for the 2015 Toyota Corolla (34 MPG). That's roughly $234 a year, or about $1,168 over five years.

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Fuel cost over 10 years

  • Ford Fusion Hybrid
  • Toyota Corolla

Side by side

Ford Fusion HybridToyota Corolla
$1,134 Your annual fuel cost $1,368
41 MPG Combined efficiency 34 MPG
43 MPG City 30 MPG
39 MPG Highway 40 MPG
101 cu ft Passenger volume 98 cu ft
16 cu ft Cargo volume 13 cu ft
215 g/mi Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) 263 g/mi
9/10 EPA fuel economy score 8/10
9/10 EPA greenhouse gas score 8/10
Hybrid Powertrain Gas
Regular gasoline Fuel Regular gasoline
2.0L 4-cyl Engine / motor 1.8L 4-cyl
CVT Transmission CVT
FWD Drivetrain FWD

✓ marks the better value. EPA scores run 1–10 (10 is best). Volumes come from the EPA interior volume index and aren't published for every body style.

Ford Fusion Hybrid vs Toyota Corolla across model years

  • Ford Fusion Hybrid
  • Toyota Corolla

Annual fuel cost of the most efficient configuration of each model year, at your prices. Click a point to open that year.

How they differ

Per EPA interior volume figures, the Ford Fusion Hybrid has more cargo space (16 vs. 13 cu ft).

Among 69 2015 midsize cars, the Ford Fusion Hybrid ranks 8th and the Toyota Corolla 15th for lowest fuel cost.

The powertrains differ: the Ford Fusion Hybrid is a full hybrid, while the Toyota Corolla is a conventional gas model.

Frequently asked questions

Which is more fuel-efficient, the 2015 Ford Fusion Hybrid or the 2015 Toyota Corolla?

Measured by cost to drive, the Ford Fusion Hybrid. The Ford Fusion Hybrid is rated 41 MPG combined and the Toyota Corolla 34 MPG (EPA, most efficient configuration of each).

How much does it cost to fuel the 2015 Ford Fusion Hybrid vs. the Toyota Corolla per year?

At 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, about $1,134 for the Ford Fusion Hybrid and $1,368 for the Toyota Corolla.

Which has more cargo space?

The Ford Fusion Hybrid, with 16 cu ft of luggage volume versus 13 cu ft (EPA interior volume index).

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