2020 Ford Explorer Gas Mileage

Drivers in Mechanicsburg, Harrisburg, and Carlisle, Pennsylvania, love the Ford Explorer. Its modern amenities are perfect for keeping in touch on the go. It offers a trendy design that grants a second look. It's capable, yet still possesses easy drivability. Plus, when you factor how efficient this model is, it's a hit out of the park.

Want to learn more about the 2020 Ford Explorer gas mileage? Then keep reading this guide created by the pros at Fred Beans Ford of Mechanicsburg. Just find the engine you're interested in, learn about the MPG, and then soon you'll be on your way to our dealership.

Ford Explorer Fuel Economy: 2.3L EcoBoost®   

The 2020 Explorer comes equipped with the standard 2.3L EcoBoost® engine offering drivers a great combination of power and efficiency. This is thanks to its incredible 300 horsepower and 310 lb-ft of torque as well as the EcoBoost® engine's ability to optimize fuel delivery. Paired to a 10-speed automatic transmission, this configuration not only lets you accelerate seamlessly, but gives you the power to tow up to 5,300 pounds.

The engine can also be paired with the standard rear-wheel drive or an available 4-wheel drive system to elevate traction. Depending on which you choose, the estimated fuel economy changes:

• RWD: 21 city/28 highway/24 combined MPG
  • Driving range of 461 miles on one tank
• 4WD: 20 city/27 highway/23 combined MPG
  • Driving range of 442 miles on one tank

Ford Explorer Fuel Efficiency: 3.0L EcoBoost® V6

For the most power the 2020 Ford Explorer has to offer, turn to the available 300L EcoBoost® V6 powertrain. This pushes this SUV's strength to the limit, giving you optimal power without sacrificing fuel economy. This engine is available in two trims which each offer different power ratings.

• ST Trim: 400 horsepower & 410 lb-ft of torque
• Platinum Trim: 365 horsepower & 380 lb-ft of torque

This beast of an engine comes standardly paired with intelligent rear-wheel drive capability which elevates its towing capability to a whopping 5,600 pounds. And, efficiency isn't sacrificed. You'll still receive an estimated fuel economy of 18 city/24 highway/20 combined MPG resulting in a driving range of 436 miles on one tank of gas.

Ford Explorer MPG: 3.3L Hybrid

The most efficient engine in the 2020 Explorer lineup is the brand-new 3.3L Hybrid. While most hybrids don't offer a lot of oomph under the hood, the Explorer found a way to offer fantastic fuel economy while still delivering 318 horsepower, 322 lb-ft of torque, and a towing capacity of 5,000 pounds.

This engine also gives you a choice between rear-wheel drive and 4-wheel drive:

• RWD: 27 city/29 highway/28 combined MPG
  • Driving range of 540 miles on one tank
• AWD: 23 city/26 highway/25 combined MPG
  • Driving range of 482 miles on one tank

Which 2020 Ford Explorer Gas Mileage Is Best for You?

Whether you're looking for the best efficiency, incredible power, or a little bit of both, the Ford Explorer has you covered. To see what your choice of configuration can really do on the streets of Mechanicsburg, Harrisburg, and Carlisle, PA, reach out to Fred Beans Ford of Mechanicsburg. We'll be happy to help you schedule a test drive and get you behind the wheel today.

Read the rest of our Ford Explorer reviews to learn more about this popular Ford SUV. Then, contact us today to schedule a test drive!