2024 Ford Mustang Performance PackageFuel Economy & MPG Ratings

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2024 Ford Mustang Performance Package

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City
21
MPG
Highway
29
MPG
Combined
24
MPG

Trim Comparison

Automatic (S10)
Regular
City
21
Hwy
29
Comb
24
Fuel cost: $2,800/yr
Annual Fuel Cost
$2,800

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

5-Year Fuel Savings
$-2,000

vs. average new vehicle

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

Environment

CO₂ Tailpipe Emissions
368 g/mile
Annual Petroleum Consumption
12.4 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
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$2,806/yr
California
$5.957/gal$3,723/yr
Texas
$3.888/gal$2,430/yr
Florida
$4.136/gal$2,585/yr
New York
$4.522/gal$2,826/yr
Ohio
$4.510/gal$2,819/yr
Washington
$5.591/gal$3,494/yr
Colorado
$4.618/gal$2,886/yr
Minnesota
$4.344/gal$2,715/yr
Massachusetts
$4.448/gal$2,780/yr

Calculated at 15,000 miles/year (EPA standard assumption) using 24 MPG combined. Regular gasoline prices. Actual costs vary.

NHTSA Safety Ratings

Source: NHTSA (nhtsa.gov)

Crash Test Scores

Rollover
Rollover Probability7.9%

Safety Equipment

Forward Collision Warning: Standard & OptionalLane Departure Warning: Standard
68
Owner Complaints
10
Recalls
0
Investigations

Recall History10

Source: NHTSA

Owner-Reported Problems68 complaints

Source: NHTSA

NHTSA has received 68 owner complaints for the 2024 Ford Mustang Performance Package. Top reported issues include electrical system, engine and power train. The data below is sourced from consumer complaints filed directly with NHTSA.

Problems by System / Component

Electrical System
29
Engine
9
Power Train
7
Brakes
6
Advanced Safety (ADAS)
6
Lighting
6
Air Bags
5
Visibility / Wipers
5

2024 Ford Mustang Performance Package problems by category: Electrical System: 29 complaints, Engine: 9 complaints, Power Train: 7 complaints, Brakes: 6 complaints, Advanced Safety (ADAS): 6 complaints, Lighting: 6 complaints, Air Bags: 5 complaints, Visibility / Wipers: 5 complaints.

11
Crashes Reported
0
Fires Reported
6
Injuries Reported

Sample Owner Complaints

Power TrainFiled: 04/07/2026ODI#11729817
I am filing a safety complaint regarding an open manufacturer recall on my vehicle that has not been completed despite being scheduled for repair. On or about 2/16/2026, I scheduled the recall repair…
Power TrainFiled: 07/31/2025ODI#11677673
The shift knob in this car has an issue where the silver ABS plastic piece with the gear numbers and the shift pattern detaches from the rest of the shift knob. This issue has been confirmed and repai…
EngineFiled: 10/15/2024ODI#11619861
From a stop at a traffic light on [XXX], I made a right turn from [XXX] onto [XXX] in Greensboro NC, and after turning, the car did not respond when I pressed on the accelerator so as to go with the …

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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