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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).

Most efficient year199819 MPG combined
Latest (2003)18 MPG$2,583/yr to fuel
First rated (1995)19 MPG$2,447/yr at today's prices
Model years rated917 configurations

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

YearTypeBest combinedCity / HwyClass medianRangeConfigsFuel / 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.

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