What it costs to fuel a 2026 Ford F-150 in Arkansas
Short answer
Driving 1,000 miles a month at $3.50 a gallon for regular. That's 18.4¢ a mile and $2,209 a year.
Estimate: Gulf Coast regional average, adjusted for Arkansas's fuel tax (1.6¢/gal higher than the region's average).
Change the version, miles or price
- Per year
- $2,209
- Per mile
- 18.4¢
- Over 5 years
- $11,043
Every 2026 F-150 version in Arkansas
| Version | Drive | EPA rating | Per month |
|---|---|---|---|
| F150 Pickup 2WD HEV | RWD | 24 mpg | $146 |
| F150 Pickup 4WD HEV | 4WD | 23 mpg | $152 |
| F150 Pickup 2WD | RWD | 21 mpg | $167 |
| F150 Pickup 2WD | RWD | 20 mpg | $175 |
| F150 Pickup 4WD | 4WD | 20 mpg | $175 |
| F150 Pickup 2WD(used in headline figures) | RWD | 19 mpg | $184 |
| F150 Pickup 4WD | 4WD | 19 mpg | $184 |
| F150 Pickup 4WD | 4WD | 19 mpg | $184 |
| F150 Pickup Tremor 4WD | 4WD | 18 mpg | $194 |
| F150 Pickup Tremor 4WD | 4WD | 17 mpg | $206 |
| F150 RAPTOR 4WD | 4WD | 16 mpg | $219 |
| F150 RAPTOR R 4WD | 4WD | 12 mpgpremium | $366 |
F-150 vs. Ford F-150 Lightning in Arkansas
The F-150 Lightning costs about $1,429 a year less to run here.Counting Arkansas's $200 EV fee, the saving is about $1,229.
See the break-evenArkansas's gas tax: 25¢ a gallon, plus 18.4¢ federal
Of the estimated $3.50 a gallon for regular in Arkansas, 43.4¢ is tax: 12% of the price.
At 1,000 miles a month, the F-150 (19 mpg) pays about $23 a month in fuel tax, $274 a year. Arkansas's state gas tax is tied for the 15th lowest of the 50 states and DC.
The F-150's hybrid versions pay Arkansas's extra hybrid fee on top: $50 a year.
Electric cars pay no gas tax, so Arkansas charges them an extra registration fee instead: $200 a year.
Fuel taxes: EIA, July 2026 (revised); county and city taxes not included. Pump price is an estimate: Gulf Coast regional average, adjusted for Arkansas's fuel tax (1.6¢/gal higher than the region's average). Hybrid fee: U.S. Department of Energy. EV fee: U.S. Department of Energy. Fees checked October 2026.
Gulf Coast gas prices are down 37¢ in a month
EIA doesn't survey Arkansas on its own, so the price on this page moves with the Gulf Coast average: $3.48 a gallon for regular in the week of November 9, 2026, 37¢ less than four weeks earlier and 88¢ more than a year ago. Over the past year it ranged from $2.37 (week of January 5, 2026) to $3.99 (week of May 25, 2026). At 1,000 miles a month, the F-150 costs about $19 a month less to fuel than four weeks ago.
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EIA weekly retail gasoline and diesel prices.
Arkansas is the 5th cheapest state to fuel a F-150
5th cheapest of the 50 states and DC, at 1,000 miles a month. See every state
- 1Texas$179
- 2New Mexico$181
- 3Louisiana$182
- 4Mississippi$184
- 5Arkansas$184
- 3Louisiana$182
- 4Mississippi$184
- 5Arkansas$184
- 6South Carolina$186
- 7Alabama$187
Questions people ask
How much does it cost to fuel a Ford F-150 in Arkansas?
About $184 a month for 1,000 miles, or $2,209 a year, for the 2026 F150 Pickup 2WD (19 mpg) at $3.50 a gallon for regular. That works out to 18.4¢ a mile.
Which F-150 version is cheapest to fuel?
The F150 Pickup 2WD HEV (24 mpg), at about $146 a month in Arkansas. The 2026 F-150 comes in 12 EPA-rated versions.
Where does the Arkansas gas price come from?
Estimate: Gulf Coast regional average, adjusted for Arkansas's fuel tax (1.6¢/gal higher than the region's average). It updates every week when EIA publishes its survey.
How much of the gas price in Arkansas is tax?
43.4¢ a gallon: 25¢ Arkansas state tax and 18.4¢ federal tax. That is 12% of the estimated $3.50 a gallon for regular.
Are gas prices going up in Arkansas?
EIA doesn't survey Arkansas on its own, so the price on this page moves with the Gulf Coast average: $3.48 a gallon for regular in the week of November 9, 2026, 37¢ less than four weeks earlier and 88¢ more than a year ago. Source: EIA's weekly retail price survey.
Efficiency: U.S. EPA ratings for the 2026 model year. Gas prices: EIA weekly survey, week of November 9, 2026. Electricity: EIA average home rates, September 2025 to August 2026. Fuel taxes: EIA, July 2026 (revised). How we calculate