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1987 Ford Aerostar Van MPG & fuel economy

The 1987 Ford Aerostar Van is a van offered in 4 EPA-rated configurations. The most efficient version returns 24 MPG combined (23 city / 26 highway) on regular gasoline. Across the lineup, combined ratings range from 19 to 24 MPG. Efficiency is unchanged from the 1986 model. Among 25 vans rated for 1987, it ranks 1st for lowest fuel cost. At 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, it costs about $1,938 a year to fuel.

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Combined 24 MPG 23 MPG city · 26 MPG hwy
Driving range — not published for this model
Your fuel cost $1,938 15,000 mi/yr · $12.92 per 100 mi
Class rank, 1987 #1 of 25 Vans by fuel cost

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Fuel average

The 1987 Ford Aerostar Van's fuel average is 10.2 km/L (9.8 L/100 km), or 24 MPG combined: 9.8 km/L in the city and 11.1 km/L on the highway.

MPGkm/LL/100 km
City239.810.2
Highway2611.19.0
Combined2410.29.8

How it ranks among 1987 Vans

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  1. 1Ford Aerostar Van24 MPG $1,938
  2. 2GMC Safari21 MPG $2,214
  3. 3Chevrolet Astro Cargo21 MPG $2,214
  4. 4Ford Aerostar Wagon21 MPG $2,214
  5. 5Toyota Van20 MPG $2,325
  6. 25Dodge B350 Van12 MPG $3,875
1987 Aerostar VanOther vansClass median: $2,906/yr

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Aerostar Van MPG across model years

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4 EPA-rated configurations

ConfigurationTypeCityHwyCombinedRangeYour cost / yr
RWD · 2.3L 4-cyl · 5-speed manual
Aerostar Van
Gas 23 MPG 26 MPG 24 MPG — $1,938
RWD · 2.3L 4-cyl · 4-speed automatic
Aerostar Van
Gas 18 MPG 24 MPG 20 MPG — $2,325
RWD · 3.0L 6-cyl · 4-speed automatic
Aerostar Van
Gas 16 MPG 22 MPG 19 MPG — $2,447
RWD · 3.0L 6-cyl · 5-speed manual
Aerostar Van
Gas 17 MPG 22 MPG 19 MPG — $2,447

Specs (most efficient configuration)

Fuel
Regular gasoline
Engine / motor
2.3L 4-cyl
Transmission
5-speed manual
Drivetrain
RWD
Tailpipe CO₂
370 g/mi

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Frequently asked questions

What is the gas mileage of the 1987 Ford Aerostar Van?

Up to 24 MPG combined (23 city / 26 highway); ratings range from 19 to 24 MPG depending on configuration.

What fuel does the 1987 Ford Aerostar Van use?

Regular gasoline.

What is the fuel average in km/L for the 1987 Ford Aerostar Van?

The 1987 Ford Aerostar Van's fuel average is 10.2 km/L (9.8 L/100 km), or 24 MPG combined: 9.8 km/L in the city and 11.1 km/L on the highway.

How much does it cost to fuel the 1987 Ford Aerostar Van per year?

About $1,938 at 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, or $12.92 per 100 miles. Use the calculator on this page to plug in your own mileage and prices.

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