Does the 2020 Ford Fusion need premium gas?
No. Regular.
$0extra a year
- Regular listed for the S FWD.
- Regular: 8 of 11 trims. Premium: 3 of 11 trims.
- Premium by choice: $300 more a year.
- 52% of 92 sedans (2020) list premium.
12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20. Premium $0.60 more. Electric miles 50%.
| Trim | Engine | Grade | Mpg | Regular, a year | Premium, a year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S FWD | 2.5L 4cyl | Regular | 24 | $1,600 | $1,900 |
| SE FWD | 1.5L 4cyl | Regular | 27 | $1,422 | $1,689 |
| SE AWD | 2.0L | Premium | 23 | $1,670 | $1,983 |
| SE Hybrid FWD | 2.0L 4cyl | Regular | 42 | $914 | $1,086 |
| SEL FWD | 1.5L 4cyl | Regular | 27 | $1,422 | $1,689 |
| SEL Hybrid FWD | 2.0L 4cyl | Regular | 42 | $914 | $1,086 |
| Titanium FWD | 2.0L 4cyl | Premium | 25 | $1,536 | $1,824 |
| Titanium Hybrid FWD | 2.0L 4cyl | Regular | 42 | $914 | $1,086 |
| Titanium AWD | 2.0L | Premium | 23 | $1,670 | $1,983 |
| Plug-in Hybrid Titanium FWD | 2.0L 4cyl | Regular | 42 | N/A | N/A |
| Plug-in Hybrid Plug-In Hybrid Titanium FWD | 2.0L 4cyl | Regular | 42 | $457 | $543 |
Rivals
| Car | Cheapest trim | Grade |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 Ford Fusion | S FWD | Regular |
| 2020 Volkswagen Passat | S FWD | Regular |
| 2020 Kia Optima | LX FWD | Regular |
| 2020 Honda Insight | LX FWD | Regular |
| 2020 Subaru Legacy | AWD | Regular |
| 2020 Hyundai Sonata | SE FWD | Regular |
| 2020 Mazda MAZDA6 | Sport FWD | Regular |
What this cannot tell you
Check the fuel door or manual before you fill.
Gas prices and the premium gap change by state.
- 2 or more sources
- 1 source
- Model-level, rule or estimate
- Sources disagree