2022 Ford Mustang Mach 1Fuel Economy & MPG Ratings

Gasoline Subcompact CarsRear-Wheel Drive
City
15
MPG
Highway
23
MPG
Combined
18
MPG

Trim Comparison

Automatic (S10)
Regular
City
15
Hwy
23
Comb
18
Fuel cost: $3,750/yr
Manual 6-spd
Regular
City
14
Hwy
22
Comb
17
Fuel cost: $3,950/yr
Annual Fuel Cost
$3,750

Based on gasoline at $3.67/gal, 15,000 miles/year

5-Year Fuel Savings
$-6,750

vs. average new vehicle

EPA Fuel Economy Score: 3/10
GHG Score: 3/10

Environment

CO₂ Tailpipe Emissions
493 g/mile
Annual Petroleum Consumption
16.5 barrels

Specifications

Engine
5L 8-cyl
Transmission
10-speed Automatic
Drivetrain
RWD
Body Style
Sedan
GVWR
Class 1 (≤6,000 lbs)

Source: EPA fuel economy data & NHTSA vPIC. Specifications reflect the most common trim configuration.

Engine & Efficiency Details

Source: EPA fueleconomy.gov

Engine Size
5L, 8-cylinder
Efficiency Tech
Auto Start-Stop
Fuel Type
Regular Gasoline

Annual Fuel Cost by State

Prices as of week ending May 18, 2026 · Source: EIA

National AvgEPA default
$4.490/gal$3,742/yr
California
$5.957/gal$4,964/yr
Texas
$3.888/gal$3,240/yr
Florida
$4.136/gal$3,447/yr
New York
$4.522/gal$3,768/yr
Ohio
$4.510/gal$3,758/yr
Washington
$5.591/gal$4,659/yr
Colorado
$4.618/gal$3,848/yr
Minnesota
$4.344/gal$3,620/yr
Massachusetts
$4.448/gal$3,707/yr

Calculated at 15,000 miles/year (EPA standard assumption) using 18 MPG combined. Regular gasoline prices. Actual costs vary.

NHTSA Safety Ratings

Source: NHTSA (nhtsa.gov)

Crash Test Scores

Rollover
Rollover Probability8.1%

Safety Equipment

Forward Collision Warning: StandardLane Departure Warning: Standard
44
Owner Complaints
9
Recalls
0
Investigations

Recall History9

Source: NHTSA

Owner-Reported Problems122 complaints

Source: NHTSA

NHTSA has received 122 owner complaints for the 2022 Ford Mustang Mach 1. Top reported issues include electrical system, power train and advanced safety (adas). The data below is sourced from consumer complaints filed directly with NHTSA.

Problems by System / Component

Electrical System
69
Power Train
25
Advanced Safety (ADAS)
21
Speed Control
18
Fuel System
17
Brakes
14
Engine
13
Steering
7

2022 Ford Mustang Mach 1 problems by category: Electrical System: 69 complaints, Power Train: 25 complaints, Advanced Safety (ADAS): 21 complaints, Speed Control: 18 complaints, Fuel System: 17 complaints, Brakes: 14 complaints, Engine: 13 complaints, Steering: 7 complaints.

31
Crashes Reported
0
Fires Reported
7
Injuries Reported

Sample Owner Complaints

BrakesFiled: 05/17/2026CrashODI#11738432
was driving my 2022 Mustang Mach-E in "One-Pedal" Whisper mode on. I always drive in that mode because it has a great feature where as soon as I take my foot off the accelerator the car slows down sig…
Power TrainFiled: 03/10/2025ODI#11647515
- What component or system failed or malfunctioned, and is it available for inspection upon request? According to the technician, there was a 12-volt battery in the beginning, but after staying in the…
Electrical SystemFiled: 03/14/2024ODI#11577380
The contact owns a 2022 Ford Mustang Mach-E. The contact stated that, upon starting the vehicle, the screen above the steering wheel was producing errors. The door open and trunk open messages were di…

Complaint data is sourced from the NHTSA Complaints Database. Reports are filed by vehicle owners and may not reflect confirmed defects. Last updated via NHTSA API.

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