2012 Ford Mustang

Compact Sedan Regular
Ford Mustang 2012
23MPG Combined
5 Trims
Updated February 27, 2026

Get the full picture on the 2012 Ford Mustang. As a Compact Sedan, it achieves 18–23 combined MPG depending on trim and has not yet been rated by NHTSA. Below you’ll find detailed specs for every trim, plus recall information and competitor comparisons.

2012 Ford Mustang Specifications

SpecValue
Combined MPG18–23 combined MPG depending on trim
City MPG19
Highway MPG30
Body StyleCompact Sedan
Fuel TypeRegular
DriveRWD
Available Trims5

Available Trims

TrimMPG (City/Hwy/Combined)EngineTransmission
Auto19/30/233.7L 6cylAutomatic 6-spd
Man19/28/223.7L 6cylManual 6-spd
Auto18/25/205.0L 8cylAutomatic 6-spd
Man17/26/205.0L 8cylManual 6-spd
Man15/23/185.4L 8cylManual 6-spd

Annual Fuel Cost

Based on EPA estimates, the 2012 Ford Mustang costs approximately $2,310 per year in fuel. This assumes 15,000 miles driven annually and current fuel prices.

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