The Real Cost

2026 Ford Bronco

2.3L I4 4WD · 20.8 gal tank · 20 MPG · manufacturer spec

$73–$86

typical fill → full tank · 20.8 gal

At $4.11/gal, this tank gets you about 416 miles.

Source: EIA · Updated November 2, 2026

12-week state trend

+$0.17 over 12 wk

Local context

New York runs at $4.11/gal this week — about 0.9% below the U.S. average of $4.15. At this price the 2026 Ford Bronco's 20 MPG returns roughly 4.9 miles per dollar (50.0 gallons per 1,000 miles).

At a typical 12,000 miles a year — the U.S. driving average — a New York driver spends about $2,468 on gas in this car (use the calculator for your own mileage). For the same car, $3,449 in California (priciest reporting state at $5.75/gal) vs. $2,147 in Texas ($3.58/gal). $1,302 swing.

By the numbers

Fill cost

$73–$86

typical → full · 416 mi/tank

Per gallon

$4.11

EIA weekly — New York

Monthly · 12k mi/yr

$205.70

50.0 gal

Annual · 12k mi/yr

$2468

600 gal

The math

Why it costs what it costs.

  • Fill cost = 20.8 gal × $4.11/gal = $85.57
  • Miles per tank = 20.8 × 20 = 416
  • Annual @ 12,000 mi (typical) = 12,000 ÷ 20 × $4.11 = $2468

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