2008 Ford Mustang

Compact Sedan Regular
Ford Mustang 2008
20MPG Combined
5 Trims
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Updated February 27, 2026

The 2008 Ford Mustang is a Compact Sedan that delivers 16–20 combined MPG depending on trim. Here’s everything you need to know about this vehicle, from fuel economy to safety ratings.

2008 Ford Mustang Specifications

SpecValue
Combined MPG16–20 combined MPG depending on trim
City MPG17
Highway MPG26
Body StyleCompact Sedan
Fuel TypeRegular
DriveRWD
Available Trims5

Available Trims

TrimMPG (City/Hwy/Combined)EngineTransmission
Auto16/24/194.0L 6cylAutomatic 5-spd
Man17/26/204.0L 6cylManual 5-spd
Auto15/22/184.6L 8cylAutomatic 5-spd
Man15/23/184.6L 8cylManual 5-spd
Man14/20/165.4L 8cylManual 6-spd

Annual Fuel Cost

Based on EPA estimates, the 2008 Ford Mustang costs approximately $2,610 per year in fuel. This assumes 15,000 miles driven annually and current fuel prices.

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