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Roush Performance Mustang: MPG and annual fuel cost, 2021

The Roush Performance Mustang was last rated in the data for model year 2021, at 15 MPG combined, 5th of 5 subcompact cars, in the bottom quarter.

Where it stands

The subcompact cars rated for 2021 run from 15 to 113 MPG, with a median of 26 MPG.

Among all gasoline models of the year, regardless of size, it is 15th of 19 gasoline models, in the bottom quarter.

In its class, just ahead of it is the Audi TTS at 25 MPG.

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One dot per model of the class.

Fuel cost and CO2

At 15,000 miles a year with 55% of them in the city, with premium gasoline at $5.48 per gallon, the annual fuel bill of the most efficient version is about $5,500. That is $2,350 more than the subcompact cars median of $3,150.

Tailpipe CO2 is 606 g/mile, 536 g/mile above the subcompact cars median of 70.

Rated versions

Its city rating is 12 and its highway rating 19: the highway figure is 7 higher. 2 versions are rated for 2021. The most efficient, Mustang: 5.0 L, 8 cyl, Automatic (S10), RWD, gets 15 MPG; the least efficient listed, Mustang: 5.0 L, 8 cyl, Manual 6-spd, RWD, gets 14 MPG, a gap of 1 MPG. With the file's assumptions that gap is worth about $350 a year in fuel.

Rated versions of the Roush Performance Mustang for model year 2021
VersionCombined MPGCity MPGHighway MPGAnnual fuel costCO2 g/mile
Mustang: 5.0 L, 8 cyl, Automatic (S10), RWD151219$5,500606
Mustang: 5.0 L, 8 cyl, Manual 6-spd, RWD141219$5,850618

Year by year

The Roush Performance Mustang is in the data for 2 of the 8 model years from 2019 to 2026. The headline rating did not move between 2019 and 2021: 15 MPG both times.

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Best rating by model year.
Ratings of the Roush Performance Mustang by model year
Model yearVersionsBest MPGLowest MPGFuel costCO2 g/miClass median
202121514$5,50060626
201921515$5,50060025

Similar models

Models closest to the Roush Performance Mustang in combined rating within its class
ModelPowertrainCombined MPGAnnual fuel costModel year
Audi TTSGasoline25$3,3002021
Karma GS-6Plug-in hybrid26$3,1502021
BMW i3 Plug-in hybridPlug-in hybrid31$2,6502021
BMW i3 ElectricElectric113$6502021

Compare and rank

Rankings: Subcompact cars.

Data: US EPA and DOE, as prepared in methods and data.