2023 Ford Mustang HO CoupeFuel Economy & MPG Ratings

Gasoline Subcompact CarsRear-Wheel Drive
2023 Ford Mustang HO Coupe

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City
20
MPG
Highway
27
MPG
Combined
23
MPG

Trim Comparison

Automatic (S10)
Regular
City
20
Hwy
27
Comb
23
Fuel cost: $2,950/yr
Manual 6-spd
Regular
City
20
Hwy
27
Comb
22
Fuel cost: $3,050/yr
Annual Fuel Cost
$2,950

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

5-Year Fuel Savings
$-2,750

vs. average new vehicle

EPA Fuel Economy Score: 5/10
GHG Score: 5/10

Environment

CO₂ Tailpipe Emissions
387 g/mile
Annual Petroleum Consumption
12.9 barrels

Specifications

Engine
2.3L 4-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
2.3L, 4-cylinder
Induction Type
Direct Injection
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$2,928/yr
California
$5.957/gal$3,885/yr
Texas
$3.888/gal$2,536/yr
Florida
$4.136/gal$2,697/yr
New York
$4.522/gal$2,949/yr
Ohio
$4.510/gal$2,941/yr
Washington
$5.591/gal$3,646/yr
Colorado
$4.618/gal$3,012/yr
Minnesota
$4.344/gal$2,833/yr
Massachusetts
$4.448/gal$2,901/yr

Calculated at 15,000 miles/year (EPA standard assumption) using 23 MPG combined. Regular gasoline prices. Actual costs vary.

Recall History

Source: NHTSA

No recalls reported for this vehicle.

Owner-Reported Problems15 complaints

Source: NHTSA

NHTSA has received 15 owner complaints for the 2023 Ford Mustang HO Coupe. Top reported issues include electrical system, steering and brakes. The data below is sourced from consumer complaints filed directly with NHTSA.

Problems by System / Component

Electrical System
5
Steering
5
Brakes
4
Advanced Safety (ADAS)
3
Fuel System
2
Engine
2
Visibility / Wipers
1
Air Bags
1

2023 Ford Mustang HO Coupe problems by category: Electrical System: 5 complaints, Steering: 5 complaints, Brakes: 4 complaints, Advanced Safety (ADAS): 3 complaints, Fuel System: 2 complaints, Engine: 2 complaints, Visibility / Wipers: 1 complaints, Air Bags: 1 complaints.

11
Crashes Reported
0
Fires Reported
0
Injuries Reported

Sample Owner Complaints

SteeringFiled: 09/11/2024ODI#11614044
The contact owns a 2023 Ford Mustang. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V493000 (Steering); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact sta…
Electrical SystemFiled: 09/08/2024ODI#11613286
As i proceeded to get over on a highway with cars speeding, my car would not allow me to move over because it would not accerlate to be safe and my car slowed down as if there was no power as I had to…
BrakesFiled: 03/27/2024CrashODI#11579652
The contact owns a 2023 Ford Mustang. The contact stated that while driving approximately 45 MPH and making a left turn the collision avoidance system erroneously light activated although no other veh…

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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