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Ford Five Hundred MPG

MPG Number of Vehicles
16 miles per gallon 1 vehicles
17 miles per gallon 2 vehicles
18 miles per gallon 3 vehicles
19 miles per gallon 1 vehicles
20 miles per gallon 1 vehicles
21 miles per gallon 0 vehicles
22 miles per gallon 1 vehicles
23 miles per gallon 4 vehicles
24 miles per gallon 1 vehicles
25 miles per gallon 2 vehicles
26 miles per gallon 2 vehicles
27 miles per gallon 1 vehicles
28 miles per gallon 0 vehicles
29 miles per gallon 0 vehicles
30 miles per gallon 0 vehicles
31 miles per gallon 1 vehicles
Model Year Body/Powertrain MPG  
2006 2006 4dr Sedan 203-hp 3.0L V6 CVT AWD 20.92
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With the 288-horsepower 3.5L V6 engine, 6-speed shiftable automatic transmission, and all-wheel drive, the 2006 Ford Five Hundred has been averaging 20.92 MPG (miles per gallon).

The 2006 Ford Five Hundreds in this analysis were driven mostly on the highway at an average speed of 64 miles per hour (about 48.5 percent of the miles driven). The rest of the miles were in the city (31.5 percent), in heavy traffic (11.9 percent), and in the suburbs (0 percent).

In addition, the average 2006 Ford Five Hundred in this analysis was driven on flat terrain with a light foot and the AC not used at all.
2006 2006 4dr Sedan 203-hp 3.0L V6 6-sp automatic FWD 23.73
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2006 2006 4dr Sedan 203-hp 3.0L V6 CVT FWD 25.5
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What Our Members Are Saying about the Real Gas Mileage of the 2006 Ford Five Hundred

2006 Ford Five Hundred Real Gas Mileage: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2007 4dr Sedan 203-horsepower 3.0L V6
6-speed automatic FWD
Fuel mpg: daily - 24-27; short trips (100-200 mi.) - 26-28; winter daily - 21-26 (lot of idling); and, long trips - 5000 mi in Mar. 08 was 27-32 depending on the leg. On the open country interstates the mpg eould start to drop if I exceeded 69 mph see full Ford Five Hundred review
2007 4dr Sedan 203-horsepower 3.0L V6
CVT AWD
Trip to Florida from WV 29.4 mpg. On the way back, 28.7mpg. I avg. about 24.5mpg back and forth to work, some in town driving (15%) mostly rural (85%). For an AWD and the size, this is fantastic. see full Ford Five Hundred review
2007 4dr Sedan 203-horsepower 3.0L V6
6-speed automatic FWD
24 MPG for a huge car! see full Ford Five Hundred review
2006 4dr Sedan 203-horsepower 3.0L V6
6-speed automatic FWD
excellent on long trips, 29 mpg see full Ford Five Hundred review
2006 Ford Five Hundred Real Gas Mileage: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2006 4dr Sedan 203-horsepower 3.0L V6
CVT FWD
hwy driving at speed limit (70 mph) gets about 20 mpg (based on 75000 miles driving experience) -- does not match the epa recommendations see full Ford Five Hundred review
 

2006 Ford Five Hundred Gas Mileage (MPG)

Unlike other fuel economy surveys, TrueDelta's Real-World Gas Mileage Survey includes questions about how and where a car was driven. So you can get an idea of the Ford Five Hundred's real-world MPG based on how and where you drive a car.