Chevrolet Express Passenger vs Ford Transit T150 Wagon

The Ford Transit T150 Wagon is the more efficient of the two: it reaches 17 mpg combined versus 13 mpg for the Chevrolet Express Passenger, a 4 mpg advantage and costs about $1,150 less per year to fuel.

Across 5 measured categories, the Ford Transit T150 Wagon leads in 5. Figures are EPA test data, not manufacturer claims.

2015–2017

Chevrolet Express Passenger

Vans, Passenger Type · 10 configurations

13mpg combined (best)
All Chevrolet Express Passenger specs

2015–2022

Ford Transit T150 Wagon

Vans, Passenger Type · 18 configurations

17mpg combined (best)
All Ford Transit T150 Wagon specs

Head-to-head specifications

MetricChevrolet Express PassengerFord Transit T150 Wagon
Best combined MPG13 mpg17 mpg
Best city MPG11 mpg15 mpg
Best highway MPG17 mpg19 mpg
Lowest annual fuel costEPA estimate at 15,000 miles per year$4,750$3,600
Lowest CO2 output670 g/mi537 g/mi
Engines offered6.0, FFV, 4.8SIDI & PFI; FFV, SIDI, FFV, 3.7
TransmissionsAutomatic 6-spdAutomatic (S10), Automatic (S6)
DrivetrainsRear-Wheel DriveRear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Fuel typesRegular, Gasoline or E85Gasoline or E85, Regular
EPA classVans, Passenger TypeVans, Passenger Type
Years covered2015–20172015–2022
Configurations on record1018

Source: EPA fuel economy records via fueleconomy.gov. Best-case values across all recorded configurations for each model.

Express Passenger vs Transit T150 Wagon: common questions

Which is better on gas, the Chevrolet Express Passenger or the Ford Transit T150 Wagon?

The Ford Transit T150 Wagon is the more efficient of the two: it reaches 17 mpg combined versus 13 mpg for the Chevrolet Express Passenger, a 4 mpg advantage and costs about $1,150 less per year to fuel.

Which costs less to run per year?

By EPA estimates at 15,000 miles a year, the Ford Transit T150 Wagon runs about $3,600 a year in fuel at its most efficient configuration, versus about $4,750 for the Chevrolet Express Passenger — a difference of roughly $1,150 per year.

What engines do the Express Passenger and Transit T150 Wagon offer?

Chevrolet Express Passenger: 6.0, FFV, 4.8. Ford Transit T150 Wagon: SIDI & PFI; FFV, SIDI, FFV, 3.7.

Are they in the same vehicle class?

Yes — the EPA classifies both the Chevrolet Express Passenger and the Ford Transit T150 Wagon as Vans, Passenger Type, so they compete directly.

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