Is the 2020 Ford Fusion hybrid worth it?
Years to pay back
6.9years
- Hybrid: $3,500 more. Saves $508 a year.
- Pays back in 6.9 years, about 82,700 miles.
- After 5 years: $960 left to pay back.
- Pays back within 5 years if gas stays over $4.41.
- Or at more than 16,500 miles a year.
- 12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20.
Plug-in hybrids and EVs: How often would I have to charge it?
A year of fuel at your miles. One jug = 10 gal.
| Measure | Gas version | Hybrid version |
|---|---|---|
| Trim | SE FWD | SE Hybrid FWD |
| MSRP | $24,500 | $28,000 |
| Combined mpg | 27 mpg | 42 mpg |
| City mpg | 23 mpg | 43 mpg |
| Highway mpg | 34 mpg | 41 mpg |
| Horsepower | 181 hp | 188 hp |
| Drive | FWD | FWD |
| Gallons a year | 444 | 286 |
| Fuel a year | $1,422 | $914 |
Best hybrid mpg: higher than 65% of 32 hybrids (2020).
What this cannot tell you
List prices and EPA combined mpg only. Your costs will differ.
Loans, insurance, upkeep, resale and incentives are left out.
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