Ford Transit T150 Wagon vs Chevrolet Express Passenger

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.

2015–2022

Ford Transit T150 Wagon

Vans, Passenger Type · 18 configurations

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

2015–2017

Chevrolet Express Passenger

Vans, Passenger Type · 10 configurations

13mpg combined (best)
All Chevrolet Express Passenger specs

Head-to-head specifications

MetricFord Transit T150 WagonChevrolet Express Passenger
Best combined MPG17 mpg13 mpg
Best city MPG15 mpg11 mpg
Best highway MPG19 mpg17 mpg
Lowest annual fuel costEPA estimate at 15,000 miles per year$3,600$4,750
Lowest CO2 output537 g/mi670 g/mi
Engines offeredSIDI & PFI; FFV, SIDI, FFV, 3.76.0, FFV, 4.8
TransmissionsAutomatic (S10), Automatic (S6)Automatic 6-spd
DrivetrainsRear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel DriveRear-Wheel Drive
Fuel typesGasoline or E85, RegularRegular, Gasoline or E85
EPA classVans, Passenger TypeVans, Passenger Type
Years covered2015–20222015–2017
Configurations on record1810

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

Transit T150 Wagon vs Express Passenger: common questions

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

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 Transit T150 Wagon and Express Passenger offer?

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

Are they in the same vehicle class?

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

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