Ford · 1985 lineup
1985 Ford lineup: MPG & fuel cost
Ford has 20 EPA-rated model lines for 1985. The cheapest to run is the Ford Escort Diesel at about $1,388 a year (40 MPG). Across its gas and hybrid models, the median Ford is rated 21.5 MPG combined, 0.5 MPG above the 1985 industry median of 21 MPG.
Every 1985 Ford by fuel cost
Annual fuel cost, lower is betterFull 1985 Ford lineup
| Model | Class | Type | Combined | Range | Fuel / yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ford Escort Diesel | Compact Car | Diesel | 40 MPG | — | $1,388 |
| Ford Escort | Compact Car | Gas | 33 MPG | — | $1,409 |
| Ford Laser | Subcompact Car | Gas | 30 MPG | — | $1,550 |
| Ford Tempo Diesel | Compact Car | Diesel | 34 MPG | — | $1,632 |
| Ford EXP | Two-Seater | Gas | 26 MPG | — | $1,788 |
| Ford Ranger | Small Pickup | Gas | 25 MPG | — | $1,860 |
| Ford Tempo | Compact Car | Gas | 25 MPG | — | $1,860 |
| Ford Mustang | Subcompact Car | Gas | 23 MPG | — | $2,022 |
| Ford Ranger Diesel | Small Pickup | Diesel | 27 MPG | — | $2,056 |
| Ford Bronco II Diesel | Special Purpose Vehicle | Diesel | 25 MPG | — | $2,220 |
| Ford LTD | Midsize Car | Gas | 20 MPG | — | $2,325 |
| Ford Thunderbird | Compact Car | Gas | 19 MPG | — | $2,447 |
| Ford F150 | Full-Size Pickup | Gas | 19 MPG | — | $2,447 |
| Ford E150 Econoline | Van | Gas | 18 MPG | — | $2,583 |
| Ford Bronco II | Special Purpose Vehicle | Gas | 18 MPG | — | $2,583 |
| Ford LTD Crown Victoria | Large Car | Gas | 17 MPG | — | $2,735 |
| Ford E150 Club Wagon | Van | Gas | 16 MPG | — | $2,906 |
| Ford F250 | Full-Size Pickup | Gas | 16 MPG | — | $2,906 |
| Ford Bronco | Special Purpose Vehicle | Gas | 16 MPG | — | $2,906 |
| Ford E250 Econoline | Van | Gas | 14 MPG | — | $3,321 |