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Subaru WRX vs. Ford Thunderbird MPG

Chart is based on 36 fuel economy reports for the Subaru WRX and 7 fuel economy reports for the Ford Thunderbird.

Subaru WRX MPG

Subaru WRX Subaru WRX 2018 23.6 MPG Highway Percentage 19 percent Subaru WRX Subaru WRX 2017 22.6 MPG Highway Percentage 6 percent Subaru WRX Subaru WRX 2016 21.5 MPG Highway Percentage 38 percent Subaru WRX Subaru WRX 2016 23.6 MPG Highway Percentage 18 percent Subaru WRX Subaru WRX 2015 30.5 MPG Highway Percentage 85 percent
Year Body/Powertrain flat, hilly, or mountainousLand driving style: very light to "lead foot"Foot A/C use: none to heavyA/C constant stop and goTraf % many stops per mileCity % stop every mile or twoSub % fairly steady speedHwy % Hwy Spd MPG
2018 4dr Sedan turbocharged 268hp 2.0L H4
6-speed manual AWD
flat med none 0 0 81 19 60 23.6  
2017 4dr Sedan turbocharged 305hp 2.5L H4
6-speed manual AWD
hills med light 25 12 58 6 61 22.6  
2016 4dr Sedan turbocharged 305hp 2.5L H4
6-speed manual AWD
hills med light 3 25 35 38 60 21.5  
2016 4dr Sedan turbocharged 268hp 2.0L H4
8-speed shiftable CVT AWD
hills med none 8 10 65 18 63 23.6  
2015 4dr Sedan turbocharged 268hp 2.0L H4
6-speed manual AWD
flat med light 2 3 11 85 63 30.5  

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Ford Thunderbird MPG

Ford Thunderbird Ford Thunderbird 2003 18.0 MPG Highway Percentage 75 percent Ford Thunderbird Ford Thunderbird 2002 35.2 MPG Highway Percentage 81 percent
Year Body/Powertrain flat, hilly, or mountainousLand driving style: very light to "lead foot"Foot A/C use: none to heavyA/C constant stop and goTraf % many stops per mileCity % stop every mile or twoSub % fairly steady speedHwy % Hwy Spd MPG
2003 2dr Convertible 280-horsepower 3.9L V8
5-speed shiftable automatic RWD
flat lead hvy 5 10 10 75 75 18.0  
2002 2dr Convertible 252-horsepower 3.9L V8
5-speed automatic RWD
flat light hvy 1 3 16 81 103 35.2  

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Subaru WRX vs. Ford Thunderbird MPG

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Real Gas Mileage of the Subaru WRX

Subaru WRX Real Gas Mileage: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2015 4dr Sedan turbocharged 268hp 2.0L H4
6-speed manual AWD
3 out of 5: I average about 24 MPG in 50/50 mixed city/hwy. About 18 MPG in stricly city. About 28 MPG in strictly hwy. Have even seen 30-32 MPG if just cruising at hwy speeds of 65-75 MPH. see full Subaru WRX review
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Real Gas Mileage of the Ford Thunderbird

Ford Thunderbird Real Gas Mileage: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2002 2dr Convertible 252-horsepower 3.9L V8
5-speed automatic RWD
This car consistently delivers 28 to 32 miles per gallon on the highway cruising at 110 kph (65 mph)and for a V8 engine this is excellent. see full Ford Thunderbird review