Ford Escort Fuel Economy History
MPG by year — EPA official data.
Best MPG Year
1985
40 MPG combined
Latest Model
2002
26 MPG combined
| Year | Engine | City | Hwy | Combined | Fuel Cost/yr | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Regular | 23 | 32 | 26 | $2,600 | Details → |
| 2001 | Regular | 23 | 32 | 26 | $2,600 | Details → |
| 2000 | Regular | 24 | 32 | 27 | $2,500 | Details → |
| 1999 | Regular | 24 | 34 | 28 | $2,400 | Details → |
| 1998 | Regular | 24 | 34 | 28 | $2,400 | Details → |
| 1997 | Regular | 24 | 34 | 28 | $2,400 | Details → |
| 1996 | Regular | 26 | 35 | 30 | $2,250 | Details → |
| 1995 | Regular | 26 | 34 | 29 | $2,350 | Details → |
| 1994 | Regular | 26 | 34 | 29 | $2,350 | Details → |
| 1993 | Regular | 26 | 33 | 29 | $2,350 | Details → |
| 1992 | Regular | 26 | 34 | 29 | $2,350 | Details → |
| 1991 | Regular | 25 | 33 | 28 | $2,400 | Details → |
| 1990 | Regular | 28 | 38 | 32 | $2,100 | Details → |
| 1989 | Regular | 28 | 38 | 32 | $2,100 | Details → |
| 1988 | Regular | 28 | 38 | 32 | $2,100 | Details → |
| 1987 | Diesel Diesel | 31 | 40 | 35 | $2,400 | Details → |
| 1986 | Diesel Diesel | 31 | 39 | 34 | $2,500 | Details → |
| 1985 | Diesel Diesel | 36 | 46 | 40 | $2,100 | Details → |
| 1984 | Diesel | 35 | 47 | 39 | $2,150 | Details → |