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2003 Ford E250 Econoline MPG & fuel economy

The 2003 Ford E250 Econoline is a van offered in 3 EPA-rated configurations. The most efficient version returns 14 MPG combined (12 city / 16 highway) on regular gasoline. Across the lineup, combined ratings range from 13 to 14 MPG. Efficiency is unchanged from the 2002 model. Among 16 vans rated for 2003, it ranks 12th for lowest fuel cost. At 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, it costs about $3,321 a year to fuel.

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Combined 14 MPG 12 MPG city · 16 MPG hwy
Driving range — not published for this model
Your fuel cost $3,321 15,000 mi/yr · $22.14 per 100 mi
Class rank, 2003 #12 of 16 Vans by fuel cost

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Fuel average

The 2003 Ford E250 Econoline's fuel average is 6.0 km/L (16.8 L/100 km), or 14 MPG combined: 5.1 km/L in the city and 6.8 km/L on the highway.

MPGkm/LL/100 km
City125.119.6
Highway166.814.7
Combined146.016.8

How it ranks among 2003 Vans

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  1. 1Chevrolet Astro Cargo17 MPG $2,735
  2. 2GMC Safari Cargo17 MPG $2,735
  3. 3Ford E150 Econoline16 MPG $2,906
  4. 4Chevrolet Astro Passenger16 MPG $2,906
  5. 5GMC Safari Passenger16 MPG $2,906
  6. 12Ford E250 Econoline14 MPG $3,321
  7. 16Chevrolet Van 150013 MPG $3,577
2003 E250 EconolineOther vansClass median: $3,100/yr

Annual fuel cost at 15,000 miles and default prices; shorter bars cost less.

E250 Econoline MPG across model years

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3 EPA-rated configurations

ConfigurationTypeCityHwyCombinedRangeYour cost / yr
RWD · 4.2L 6-cyl · 4-speed automatic
E250 Econoline 2WD		 Gas 12 MPG 16 MPG 14 MPG — $3,321
RWD · 4.6L 8-cyl · 4-speed automatic
E250 Econoline 2WD		 Gas 12 MPG 17 MPG 14 MPG — $3,321
RWD · 5.4L 8-cyl · 4-speed automatic
E250 Econoline 2WD		 Gas 12 MPG 15 MPG 13 MPG — $3,577

Specs (most efficient configuration)

Fuel
Regular gasoline
Engine / motor
4.2L 6-cyl
Transmission
4-speed automatic
Drivetrain
RWD
Tailpipe CO₂
635 g/mi

2003 Ford E250 Econoline vs. rivals

vs Dodge Ram Van 1500 14 MPG · $3,321/yr Same fuel cost vs Dodge Ram Van 2500 14 MPG · $3,321/yr Same fuel cost vs Dodge Ram Van 2500 CNG 13 MPGe · $3,346/yr E250 Econoline saves $25/yr vs Chevrolet Van 1500/2500 15 MPG · $3,100/yr Van 1500/2500 saves $221/yr vs GMC Savana Cargo 15 MPG · $3,100/yr Savana Cargo saves $221/yr vs Chevrolet Express Passenger 15 MPG · $3,100/yr Express Passenger saves $221/yr vs Chevrolet Van 15/25 Conversion 15 MPG · $3,100/yr Van 15/25 Conversion saves $221/yr vs Chevrolet Van 1500 13 MPG · $3,577/yr E250 Econoline saves $255/yr

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Frequently asked questions

What is the gas mileage of the 2003 Ford E250 Econoline?

Up to 14 MPG combined (12 city / 16 highway); ratings range from 13 to 14 MPG depending on configuration.

What fuel does the 2003 Ford E250 Econoline use?

Regular gasoline.

What is the fuel average in km/L for the 2003 Ford E250 Econoline?

The 2003 Ford E250 Econoline's fuel average is 6.0 km/L (16.8 L/100 km), or 14 MPG combined: 5.1 km/L in the city and 6.8 km/L on the highway.

How much does it cost to fuel the 2003 Ford E250 Econoline per year?

About $3,321 at 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, or $22.14 per 100 miles. Use the calculator on this page to plug in your own mileage and prices.

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