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2023 Ford Explorer Timberline AWD

2.3L 4-cyl · 10-speed automatic with select shift · Part-time 4WD

GasolineRegularStandard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD

Official EPA record #46417 from FuelEconomy.gov · data 2026-07-26 · every assumption below is yours to edit. How this is computed

Per month

$201.50

Per year

$2,418

Per mile

20.2¢/mi

5-year total

$12,090

sport utility body style — not this exact model
Notes & official EPA estimate
604.5 gal of fuel / yeargasoline @ $4.00/galAt $5.00/gal: $251.88/mo

Official FuelEconomy.gov estimate: $3,100/year — assumes 15,000 miles/year and EPA price assumptions. The figures above use your inputs instead.

Compare with another vehiclePrices: EPA national averages, Jul 24, 2026 — override anytime.
At 12,000 miles per year (55% city / 45% highway) with EPA national-average prices ($4.00/gal regular), this 2023 Ford Explorer Timberline AWD costs about $201.50 per month in fuel — $2,418 per year, 20.2¢/mi, $12,090 over five years.Assumptions are editable below. Prices as of July 24, 2026 · EPA vehicle record #46417. EPA figures are laboratory estimates; real-world cost varies with driving conditions, weather, and where you buy energy.

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Official EPA efficiency

MeasureValue
City MPG19
Highway MPG21
Combined MPG20

Official EPA estimates

EstimateValue
Official annual fuel cost (15,000 mi/yr)$3,100/yr
Tailpipe CO₂445 g/mi
EPA greenhouse gas score4/10
EPA smog rating (Federal Tier 3 Bin 50)6/10

Source: U.S. EPA / DOE FuelEconomy.gov, vehicle record #46417 (record updated 2023-06-01). Snapshot processed 2026-07-26; page data last changed 2023-06-01.

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