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1986 Ford lineup: MPG & fuel cost

Ford has 23 EPA-rated model lines for 1986. The cheapest to run is the Ford Escort Diesel at about $1,461 a year (38 MPG). Across its gas and hybrid models, the median Ford is rated 22 MPG combined, 2.0 MPG above the 1986 industry median of 20 MPG.

Every 1986 Ford by fuel cost

Annual fuel cost, lower is better
  1. 1Ford Escort Diesel38 MPG $1,461
  2. 2Ford Escort29 MPG $1,603
  3. 3Ford Tempo Diesel34 MPG $1,632
  4. 4Ford EXP26 MPG $1,788
  5. 5Ford Tempo25 MPG $1,860
  6. 6Ford Ranger24 MPG $1,938
  7. 7Ford Aerostar Van24 MPG $1,938
  8. 8Ford Laser24 MPG $1,938
  9. 9Ford Taurus23 MPG $2,022
  10. 10Ford Mustang23 MPG $2,022
  11. 11Ford Ranger Diesel27 MPG $2,056
  12. 12Ford Aerostar Wagon22 MPG $2,114
  13. 13Ford Bronco II22 MPG $2,114
  14. 14Ford Courier21 MPG $2,214
  15. 15Ford Thunderbird20 MPG $2,325
  16. 16Ford F15020 MPG $2,325
  17. 17Ford E150 Econoline20 MPG $2,325
  18. 18Ford LTD20 MPG $2,325
  19. 19Ford LTD Crown Victoria19 MPG $2,447
  20. 20Ford Bronco17 MPG $2,735

Full 1986 Ford lineup

Model ClassType Combined Range Fuel / yr
Ford Escort Diesel Compact CarDiesel 38 MPG — $1,461
Ford Escort Compact CarGas 29 MPG — $1,603
Ford Tempo Diesel Compact CarDiesel 34 MPG — $1,632
Ford EXP Two-SeaterGas 26 MPG — $1,788
Ford Tempo Compact CarGas 25 MPG — $1,860
Ford Ranger Small PickupGas 24 MPG — $1,938
Ford Aerostar Van VanGas 24 MPG — $1,938
Ford Laser Subcompact CarGas 24 MPG — $1,938
Ford Taurus Midsize CarGas 23 MPG — $2,022
Ford Mustang Subcompact CarGas 23 MPG — $2,022
Ford Ranger Diesel Small PickupDiesel 27 MPG — $2,056
Ford Aerostar Wagon VanGas 22 MPG — $2,114
Ford Bronco II Special Purpose VehicleGas 22 MPG — $2,114
Ford Courier Small PickupGas 21 MPG — $2,214
Ford Thunderbird Compact CarGas 20 MPG — $2,325
Ford F150 Full-Size PickupGas 20 MPG — $2,325
Ford E150 Econoline VanGas 20 MPG — $2,325
Ford LTD Midsize CarGas 20 MPG — $2,325
Ford LTD Crown Victoria Large CarGas 19 MPG — $2,447
Ford Bronco Special Purpose VehicleGas 17 MPG — $2,735
Ford F250 Full-Size PickupGas 16 MPG — $2,906
Ford E150 Club Wagon VanGas 14 MPG — $3,321
Ford E250 Econoline VanGas 14 MPG — $3,321

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