2023 Ford Bronco EPA Fuel Economy Summary

The 2023 Ford Bronco delivers an EPA-certified 15–26 MPG combined (15–25 city / 16–28 highway depending on engine and drivetrain) across 15 configurations. Estimated annual fuel costs range from $2,350 to $4,100.

Combined MPG
15–26 MPG
55% city / 45% highway weighted
City MPG
15–25 MPG
Stop-and-go urban cycle
Highway MPG
16–28 MPG
Sustained open-highway test
Annual Fuel Cost
$2,350–4,100
EPA estimate @ 15,000 miles/yr

Official EPA Fuel Economy Ratings by Configuration (15 Variants)

Laboratory certification test values across engine, transmission, and drivetrain permutations

Configuration / Model Powertrain Drivetrain Transmission City Highway Combined Annual Fuel Cost CO2 (g/mi)
Bronco Sport 4WD Regular 1.5L 3-Cyl Gas All-Wheel Drive Automatic 8-spd 25 MPG 28 MPG 26 MPG $2,350 —
Bronco Sport 4WD Regular 2L 4-Cyl Gas Part-time 4-Wheel Drive Automatic (S8) 21 MPG 26 MPG 23 MPG $2,650 —
Bronco 4WD Regular 2.3L 4-Cyl Gas Part-time 4-Wheel Drive Automatic (S10) 20 MPG 21 MPG 20 MPG $3,100 —
Bronco 4WD Regular 2.3L 4-Cyl Gas Part-time 4-Wheel Drive Manual 7-spd 20 MPG 21 MPG 20 MPG $3,100 —
Bronco 4WD Regular 2.7L 6-Cyl Gas Part-time 4-Wheel Drive Automatic (S10) 19 MPG 21 MPG 20 MPG $3,100 —
Bronco Black Diamond 4WD Regular 2.3L 4-Cyl Gas Part-time 4-Wheel Drive Automatic (S10) 18 MPG 18 MPG 18 MPG $3,400 —
Bronco Black Diamond 4WD Regular 2.7L 6-Cyl Gas Part-time 4-Wheel Drive Automatic (S10) 18 MPG 18 MPG 18 MPG $3,400 —
Bronco Sasquatch 4WD Regular 2.3L 4-Cyl Gas Part-time 4-Wheel Drive Automatic (S10) 18 MPG 17 MPG 18 MPG $3,400 —
Bronco Badlands 4WD Regular 2.3L 4-Cyl Gas Part-time 4-Wheel Drive Automatic (S10) 17 MPG 17 MPG 17 MPG $3,600 —
Bronco Badlands 4WD Regular 2.3L 4-Cyl Gas Part-time 4-Wheel Drive Manual 7-spd 16 MPG 17 MPG 17 MPG $3,600 —
Bronco Badlands 4WD Regular 2.7L 6-Cyl Gas Part-time 4-Wheel Drive Automatic (S10) 17 MPG 17 MPG 17 MPG $3,600 —
Bronco Black Diamond 4WD Regular 2.3L 4-Cyl Gas Part-time 4-Wheel Drive Manual 7-spd 16 MPG 18 MPG 17 MPG $3,600 —
Bronco Sasquatch 4WD Regular 2.3L 4-Cyl Gas Part-time 4-Wheel Drive Manual 7-spd 16 MPG 18 MPG 17 MPG $3,600 —
Bronco Sasquatch 4WD Regular 2.7L 6-Cyl Gas Part-time 4-Wheel Drive Automatic (S10) 17 MPG 17 MPG 17 MPG $3,600 —
Bronco Raptor 4WD Regular 3L 6-Cyl Gas Part-time 4-Wheel Drive Automatic (S10) 15 MPG 16 MPG 15 MPG $4,100 —
EPA Test Methodology: Fuel economy estimates are determined by vehicle manufacturers in accordance with EPA regulations (40 CFR Part 600) and verified by EPA laboratories. Estimates assume 15,000 miles per year of driving (55% city, 45% highway) at prevailing fuel and electricity prices.

Deterministic Fuel Cost & Consumption Benchmarks

Standardized annual energy consumption and operating cost metrics based on 15,000 annual miles

Fuel Cost per 25 Miles

$3.37–$5.83

Based on $3.50 per gallon regular gasoline

Annual Fuel Consumption

577–1000 Gallons

Estimated annual energy units needed for 15,000 miles

5-Year Fuel Cost vs Avg Vehicle

Official EPA Benchmark

Compared to the average new vehicle over 5 years

Related Official Reports for 2023 Ford Bronco

Cross-reference safety ratings, owner defect complaints, and recall campaigns

Official US Government Data Provenance

Fuel economy ratings, electric range figures, and energy cost estimates on this page are retrieved directly from the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and U.S. Department of Energy (FuelEconomy.gov) certified vehicle database.

Local Production Store Compiled: August 2026 • Deterministic Audited Dataset • Zero Dynamic External API Runtime Latency.