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Ford Windstar MPG

EPA fuel economy for 30 Ford Windstar trims sold from 1995 to 2003. Best ever: 19 MPG (1998 Windstar FWD Van). Latest model year 2003: 18 MPG combined across 2 trims.

19best combined MPG (1998)
16 / 23city / highway of the best trim
17lowest combined MPG (2000)
9model years rated
$3,470a year to fuel, cheapest 2003 trim at EPA prices

Ford Windstar fuel cost calculator

Enter what you pay for fuel and how far you drive in a year. The starting prices are the ones the EPA uses for its own yearly fuel-cost estimates. Every cost on this page updates as you type.

At $4.16 a gallon for regular and 15,000 miles a year, every 2003 Ford Windstar trim costs about $3,470 a year to fuel.

2003 trimEngineTransmissionDriveFuelCombCost/yrvs cheapest
Windstar FWD Cargo Van3.8 L, 6 cylAuto 4-spdFWDRegular18$3,470cheapest
Windstar FWD Wagon3.8 L, 6 cylAuto 4-spdFWDRegular18$3,470cheapest

Cost per year is miles per year divided by the EPA combined rating, times your fuel price; electric vehicles use the EPA's kWh per 100 miles instead. Rounded to the nearest $10. Your prices are kept in this browser only.

Ford Windstar MPG by year

YearBest combinedCityHwyBest trim that yearTrims
2003181622Windstar FWD Cargo Van, 3.8 L, 6 cyl, Auto 4-spd2
2002181621Windstar FWD Cargo Van, 3.8 L, 6 cyl, Auto 4-spd2
2001181622Windstar FWD Van, 3.8 L, 6 cyl, Auto 4-spd2
2000181621Windstar FWD Cargo Van, 3.8 L, 6 cyl, Auto 4-spd4
1999181621Windstar FWD Van, 3.8 L, 6 cyl, Auto 4-spd4
1998191623Windstar FWD Van, 3.0 L, 6 cyl, Auto 4-spd4
1997181523Windstar FWD Van, 3.0 L, 6 cyl, Auto 4-spd4
1996181523Windstar FWD Van, 3.0 L, 6 cyl, Auto 4-spd4
1995191623Windstar FWD Van, 3.0 L, 6 cyl, Auto 4-spd4

Every Ford Windstar trim

YearTrimEngineTransmissionDriveFuelCityHwyCombCO2 g/miFuel cost/yr
2003Windstar FWD Cargo Van3.8 L, 6 cylAuto 4-spdFWDRegular162218494$3,470
2003Windstar FWD Wagon3.8 L, 6 cylAuto 4-spdFWDRegular162218494$3,470
2002Windstar FWD Cargo Van3.8 L, 6 cylAuto 4-spdFWDRegular162118494$3,470
2002Windstar FWD Wagon3.8 L, 6 cylAuto 4-spdFWDRegular162118494$3,470
2001Windstar FWD Van3.8 L, 6 cylAuto 4-spdFWDRegular162218494$3,470
2001Windstar FWD Wagon3.8 L, 6 cylAuto 4-spdFWDRegular162218494$3,470
2000Windstar FWD Cargo Van3.8 L, 6 cylAuto 4-spdFWDRegular162118494$3,470
2000Windstar FWD Cargo Van3.0 L, 6 cylAuto 4-spdFWDRegular152117523$3,670
2000Windstar FWD Wagon3.0 L, 6 cylAuto 4-spdFWDRegular152117523$3,670
2000Windstar FWD Wagon3.8 L, 6 cylAuto 4-spdFWDRegular152117523$3,670
1999Windstar FWD Van3.8 L, 6 cylAuto 4-spdFWDRegular162118494$3,470
1999Windstar FWD Van3.0 L, 6 cylAuto 4-spdFWDRegular152117523$3,670
1999Windstar FWD Wagon3.0 L, 6 cylAuto 4-spdFWDRegular152117523$3,670
1999Windstar FWD Wagon3.8 L, 6 cylAuto 4-spdFWDRegular152117523$3,670
1998Windstar FWD Van3.0 L, 6 cylAuto 4-spdFWDRegular162319468$3,280
1998Windstar FWD Wagon3.0 L, 6 cylAuto 4-spdFWDRegular162319468$3,280
1998Windstar FWD Van3.8 L, 6 cylAuto 4-spdFWDRegular162218494$3,470
1998Windstar FWD Wagon3.8 L, 6 cylAuto 4-spdFWDRegular162218494$3,470
1997Windstar FWD Van3.0 L, 6 cylAuto 4-spdFWDRegular152318494$3,470
1997Windstar FWD Wagon3.0 L, 6 cylAuto 4-spdFWDRegular152318494$3,470
1997Windstar FWD Van3.8 L, 6 cylAuto 4-spdFWDRegular152117523$3,670
1997Windstar FWD Wagon3.8 L, 6 cylAuto 4-spdFWDRegular152117523$3,670
1996Windstar FWD Van3.0 L, 6 cylAuto 4-spdFWDRegular152318494$3,470
1996Windstar FWD Van3.8 L, 6 cylAuto 4-spdFWDRegular152218494$3,470
1996Windstar FWD Wagon3.0 L, 6 cylAuto 4-spdFWDRegular152318494$3,470
1996Windstar FWD Wagon3.8 L, 6 cylAuto 4-spdFWDRegular152218494$3,470
1995Windstar FWD Van3.0 L, 6 cylAuto 4-spdFWDRegular162319468$3,280
1995Windstar FWD Wagon3.0 L, 6 cylAuto 4-spdFWDRegular162319468$3,280
1995Windstar FWD Van3.8 L, 6 cylAuto 4-spdFWDRegular152218494$3,470
1995Windstar FWD Wagon3.8 L, 6 cylAuto 4-spdFWDRegular152218494$3,470

CO2 is tailpipe grams per mile from the EPA test. Fuel cost per year uses the prices and miles in the calculator above (the EPA's own prices and 15,000 miles a year until you change them); blank when the fuel has no price here (hydrogen, natural gas).

Compare with other 2003 Minivan - 2WD

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2003 Chrysler Town and Country/Voyager/Grand Voy. 2WD211825
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Questions people ask

What is the best MPG for a Ford Windstar?

The most efficient Ford Windstar the EPA has rated is the 1998 Windstar FWD Van at 19 MPG combined (16 city, 23 highway).

What MPG does the 2003 Ford Windstar get?

Every 2003 Ford Windstar trim is rated 18 MPG combined.

Which Ford Windstar has the worst fuel economy?

The 2000 Windstar FWD Cargo Van is the lowest rated at 17 MPG combined.

How much does it cost to fuel a Ford Windstar for a year?

At $4.16 a gallon for regular and 15,000 miles a year, every 2003 Ford Windstar trim costs about $3,470 a year to fuel.

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