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Does the 2020 Ford F-150 need premium gas?

No. Regular.

$0extra a year

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12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20. Premium $0.60 more.

Convertibles100%Coupes93%Sedans52%SUVs47%Hatchbacks31%Trucks8%Minivans0%
307 models (2020). One trim per model: the cheapest with a grade.
2020 Ford F-150: fuel grade by trim
TrimEngineGradeMpgRegular, a yearPremium, a year
XL 2WD Reg Cab 6.5' Box3.3L 6cylRegular22$1,745$2,073
XL 2WD Reg Cab 8' Box3.3L 6cylRegular22$1,745$2,073
XL 2WD SuperCab 6.5' Box3.3LRegular22$1,745$2,073
XL 4WD Reg Cab 6.5' Box3.3LRegular20$1,920$2,280
XL 4WD Reg Cab 8' Box3.3LRegular20$1,920$2,280
Super Cab XL 8 ft 2WD2.7L 6cylRegular22$1,745$2,073
XLT 2WD Reg Cab 6.5' Box3.3L 6cylRegular22$1,745$2,073
XLT 2WD Reg Cab 8' Box3.3LRegular22$1,745$2,073
XL SuperCrew RWD3.3LRegular22$1,745$2,073
XL 4WD SuperCab 6.5' Box3.3LRegular20$1,920$2,280
XL SuperCrew LB RWD2.7L 6cylRegular22$1,745$2,073
XLT 2WD SuperCab 6.5' Box3.3LRegular22$1,745$2,073
XLT 4WD Reg Cab 6.5' Box3.3LRegular20$1,920$2,280
XLT 4WD Reg Cab 8' Box3.3LRegular20$1,920$2,280
XL 4WD SuperCab 8' Box5.0LRegular18$2,133$2,533
XL SuperCrew 4WD3.3LRegular20$1,920$2,280
XLT 2WD SuperCab 8' Box2.7LRegular22$1,745$2,073
XLT SuperCrew RWD3.3LRegular22$1,745$2,073
XL SuperCrew LB 4WD5.0LRegular18$2,133$2,533
XLT 4WD SuperCab 6.5' Box3.3LRegular20$1,920$2,280
XLT SuperCrew LB RWD2.7LRegular22$1,745$2,073
LARIAT 2WD SuperCab 6.5' Box2.7LRegular22$1,745$2,073
Super Cab XLT 8 ft 4WD5.0LRegular18$2,133$2,533
XLT SuperCrew 4WD3.3LRegular20$1,920$2,280
LARIAT 2WD SuperCab 8' Box2.7LRegular22$1,745$2,073
Lariat SuperCrew RWD2.7LRegular22$1,745$2,073
XLT SuperCrew LB 4WD5.0L 8cylRegular18$2,133$2,533
Lariat SuperCrew LB RWD2.7LRegular22$1,745$2,073
LARIAT 4WD SuperCab 6.5' Box2.7L 6cylRegular20$1,920$2,280
Super Cab Lariat 8 ft 4WD5.0L 8cylRegular18$2,133$2,533
Lariat SuperCrew 4WD2.7LRegular20$1,920$2,280
Lariat SuperCrew LB 4WD5.0LRegular18$2,133$2,533
King Ranch SuperCrew RWD5.0LRegular19$2,021$2,400
King Ranch SuperCrew LB RWD5.0L 8cylRegular19$2,021$2,400
Raptor 4WD SuperCab 5.5' Box3.5L 6cylRegular16$2,400$2,850
Platinum SuperCrew RWD5.0LRegular19$2,021$2,400
Platinum SuperCrew LB RWD5.0LRegular19$2,021$2,400
King Ranch SuperCrew 4WD5.0LRegular18$2,133$2,533
Raptor SuperCrew 4WD3.5L 6cylRegular16$2,400$2,850
King Ranch SuperCrew LB 4WD5.0LRegular18$2,133$2,533
Platinum SuperCrew 4WD5.0LRegular18$2,133$2,533
Platinum SuperCrew LB 4WD5.0LRegular18$2,133$2,533
Limited SuperCrew RWD3.5LRegular19$2,021$2,400
Limited SuperCrew 4WD3.5L 6cylRegular19$2,021$2,400

Rivals

2020 Ford F-150 and rivals: grade of the cheapest trim
CarCheapest trimGrade
2020 Ford F-150XL 2WD Reg Cab 6.5' BoxRegular
2020 Toyota TundraSR Double Cab RWDRegular
2020 Chevrolet Silverado 1500Work Truck Regular Cab RWDRegular
2020 RAM 1500Classic Express 4x2 Reg Cab 6'4" BoxRegular
2020 Toyota TacomaSR Access Cab 6' Bed I4 AT RWDRegular
2020 Ford RangerXL 2WD SuperCab Pickup Box DeleteRegular

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