2016 head-to-head · Full-Size Pickup

2016 Ford F150 vs Toyota Tundra

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
$2,214/ year to fuel
21 MPG
✓ Cheaper to run
$2,735/ year to fuel
17 MPG

The 2016 Ford F150 is the cheaper one to run. Driving 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, it costs about $2,214 a year to fuel (21 MPG), versus $2,735 for the 2016 Toyota Tundra (17 MPG). That's roughly $521 a year, or about $2,605 over five years.

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Fuel cost over 10 years

  • Ford F150
  • Toyota Tundra

Side by side

Ford F150Toyota Tundra
$2,214 Your annual fuel cost $2,735
21 MPG Combined efficiency 17 MPG
19 MPG City 15 MPG
25 MPG Highway 19 MPG
413 g/mi Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) 536 g/mi
5/10 EPA fuel economy score 3/10
5/10 EPA greenhouse gas score 3/10
Gas Powertrain Gas
Regular gasoline Fuel Regular gasoline
2.7L 6-cyl turbo Engine / motor 4.6L 8-cyl
6-speed automatic Transmission 6-speed automatic
RWD Drivetrain RWD

✓ 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 F150 vs Toyota Tundra across model years

  • Ford F150
  • Toyota Tundra

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

Among 9 2016 full-size pickups, the Ford F150 ranks 1st and the Toyota Tundra 8th for lowest fuel cost.

Frequently asked questions

Which is more fuel-efficient, the 2016 Ford F150 or the 2016 Toyota Tundra?

Measured by cost to drive, the Ford F150. The Ford F150 is rated 21 MPG combined and the Toyota Tundra 17 MPG (EPA, most efficient configuration of each).

How much does it cost to fuel the 2016 Ford F150 vs. the Toyota Tundra per year?

At 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, about $2,214 for the Ford F150 and $2,735 for the Toyota Tundra.

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