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2018 Ford C-MAX

US · Large Cars

The 2018 Ford C-MAX is listed in the US market with hybrid power. Every figure below carries the source it came from, and anything our sources do not publish is left out rather than estimated.

Engine
2.0L 4-cylinder
Transmission
Automatic
Drivetrain
FWD
Fuel
Hybrid
Economy
40 mpg (5.9 L/100 km) combined
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Specifications at a Glance

Key Figures

Units:
Engine / Powertrain
2.0L 4-cylinder
Combined Economy
40 MPG US (5.9 L/100 km) · EPA
Drivetrain
FWD
Transmission
Automatic
Market: US·Switch units to convert the figures shown.
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Engine

Engine
SpecificationValueSource
Engine2.0L 4-cylinder
Displacement2.0 L
Cylinders4
Fuel typeHybrid

Transmission and drivetrain

Transmission and drivetrain
SpecificationValueSource
TransmissionAutomatic
DrivetrainFWD

Fuel economy and range

Fuel economy and range
SpecificationValueSource
Combined40 mpg (5.9 L/100 km)
City42 mpg (5.6 L/100 km)
Highway38 mpg (6.2 L/100 km)

Our sources do not publish these for this vehicle: Aspiration, Power, Torque, Gears, Electric range, Battery capacity. We leave them out instead of estimating.

Trims and configurations

1 configuration listed by our sources. Engines, drivetrains and fuel economy can differ between them.

Recalls

NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign for this model year. Last checked November 10, 2026.

  • 22V413000: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:GEAR POSITION INDICATION (PRNDL)

    Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2013-2019 Escape, 2013-2018 C-Max, 2013-2016 Fusion, 2013-2021 Transit Connect, and 2015-2018 Edge vehicles. The bushing that attaches the shifter cable to the transmission may degrade or detach.

    Remedy: Dealers will replace the under hood shift bushing and add a protective cap over the shift cable bushing, free of charge. Interim owner notification letters, informing owners of the safety risk, were mailed July 1, 2022. Remedy parts are…

    Reported June 10, 2022. View on NHTSA

Data sources

  • EPA fueleconomy.gov · retrieved November 5, 2026 · US Government public data
  • NHTSA vPIC · retrieved October 12, 2026 · US Government public data

Source checked: November 5, 2026

Data verified: November 5, 2026

Specifications can vary by market, trim, configuration and production date. Confirm with the manufacturer before buying parts or making safety decisions. Report an error.

Related vehicles

  • 2017 Ford C-MAX

    Varies by configuration: Hybrid, Plug-in hybrid

    Varies by configuration: 2.0L 4-cylinder, 2.0L 4-cylinder (PHEV) · FWD
    40 mpg (5.9 L/100 km)

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Frequently asked questions

What engine does the 2018 Ford C-MAX have?

2.0L 4-cylinder. Engines can differ by trim, so check the trim list below.

What is the fuel economy of the 2018 Ford C-MAX?

Combined fuel economy is 40 mpg (5.9 L/100 km), as published by the source shown in the specification table.

Is the 2018 Ford C-MAX front-wheel, rear-wheel or all-wheel drive?

Drivetrain: FWD.

Are there recalls for the 2018 Ford C-MAX?

NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign for this model year (last checked November 10, 2026). Details are in the Recalls section.