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1998 Ford lineup: MPG & fuel cost

Ford has 14 EPA-rated model lines for 1998. The cheapest to run is the Ford Escort at about $1,661 a year (28 MPG). Across its gas and hybrid models, the median Ford is rated 17.5 MPG combined, 2.5 MPG below the 1998 industry median of 20 MPG.

Every 1998 Ford by fuel cost

Annual fuel cost, lower is better
  1. 1Ford Escort28 MPG $1,661
  2. 2Ford Contour25 MPG $1,860
  3. 3Ford Ranger21 MPG $2,214
  4. 4Ford Mustang21 MPG $2,214
  5. 5Ford Taurus20 MPG $2,325
  6. 6Ford Windstar19 MPG $2,447
  7. 7Ford Crown Victoria18 MPG $2,583
  8. 8Ford Explorer17 MPG $2,735
  9. 9Ford F15016 MPG $2,906
  10. 10Ford F25015 MPG $3,100
  11. 11Ford E150 Econoline15 MPG $3,100
  12. 12Ford E250 Econoline15 MPG $3,100
  13. 13Ford Expedition15 MPG $3,100
  14. 14Ford E150 Club Wagon14 MPG $3,321

Full 1998 Ford lineup

Model ClassType Combined Range Fuel / yr
Ford Escort Compact CarGas 28 MPG — $1,661
Ford Contour Compact CarGas 25 MPG — $1,860
Ford Ranger Full-Size PickupGas 21 MPG — $2,214
Ford Mustang Subcompact CarGas 21 MPG — $2,214
Ford Taurus Midsize CarGas 20 MPG — $2,325
Ford Windstar Special Purpose VehicleGas 19 MPG — $2,447
Ford Crown Victoria Large CarGas 18 MPG — $2,583
Ford Explorer Special Purpose VehicleGas 17 MPG — $2,735
Ford F150 Full-Size PickupGas 16 MPG — $2,906
Ford F250 Full-Size PickupGas 15 MPG — $3,100
Ford E150 Econoline VanGas 15 MPG — $3,100
Ford E250 Econoline VanGas 15 MPG — $3,100
Ford Expedition Special Purpose VehicleGas 15 MPG — $3,100
Ford E150 Club Wagon VanGas 14 MPG — $3,321

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