Ford · 1995–2003 · Gas
Ford Windstar MPG by year
The EPA has rated 9 model years of the Ford Windstar, from 1995 to 2003. The most fuel-efficient year is the 1998, at 19 MPG combined in its best configuration. The best 2003 model is 5% less efficient than the best 1995 model (18 vs. 19 MPG). The 2003 model is 5% less efficient than the median minivan that year (18 vs. 19 MPG).
Combined MPG by model year
- Windstar, most efficient version
- Range across configurations
- Class median
Shaded band: range across that year's configurations. Class median: same-year models in the same class, rated in MPG. Click a point to open that model year; the table below lists every value.
Every Windstar model year
| Year | Type | Best combined | City / Hwy | Class median | Range | Configs | Fuel / yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Gas | 18 MPG | 16 / 22 | 19 | — | 1 | $2,583 |
| 2002 | Gas | 18 MPG | 16 / 21 | 19 | — | 1 | $2,583 |
| 2001 | Gas | 18 MPG | 16 / 22 | 18.5 | — | 1 | $2,583 |
| 2000 | Gas | 18 MPG lowest 17 |
16 / 21 | 18.5 | — | 3 | $2,583 |
| 1999 | Gas | 18 MPG lowest 17 |
16 / 21 | 18 | — | 3 | $2,583 |
| 1998 | Gas | 19 MPG lowest 18 |
16 / 23 | 17 | — | 2 | $2,447 |
| 1997 | Gas | 18 MPG lowest 17 |
15 / 23 | 18 | — | 2 | $2,583 |
| 1996 | Gas | 18 MPG | 15 / 23 | 18 | — | 2 | $2,583 |
| 1995 | Gas | 19 MPG lowest 18 |
16 / 23 | 17 | — | 2 | $2,447 |
Fuel cost uses today's default prices for every year so model years compare like for like. Sort any column.
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Frequently asked questions
Which Ford Windstar year has the best fuel economy?
The 1995 Ford Windstar, rated up to 19 MPG combined. At 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, that works out to about $2,447 a year.
Which Ford Windstar year has the worst fuel economy?
The 1996 model, whose most efficient version is rated 18 MPG combined (about $2,583 a year to fuel).
What is the fuel economy of the latest Ford Windstar?
The 2003 Ford Windstar is rated up to 18 MPG combined.