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1988 Ford LTD Crown Victoria MPG & fuel economy

The 1988 Ford LTD Crown Victoria is a large car offered in 2 EPA-rated configurations. The most efficient version returns 18 MPG combined (15 city / 22 highway) on regular gasoline. Across the lineup, combined ratings range from 13 to 18 MPG. That's down 1 MPG from the 1987 model. Among 18 large cars rated for 1988, it ranks 9th for lowest fuel cost. At 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, it costs about $2,583 a year to fuel.

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Combined 18 MPG 15 MPG city · 22 MPG hwy

Driving range — not published for this model

Your fuel cost $2,583 15,000 mi/yr · $17.22 per 100 mi

Class rank, 1988 #9 of 18 Large Cars by fuel cost

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Miles per year Regular gas $/gal

Fuel average

The 1988 Ford LTD Crown Victoria's fuel average is 7.7 km/L (13.1 L/100 km), or 18 MPG combined: 6.4 km/L in the city and 9.4 km/L on the highway.

	MPG	km/L	L/100 km
City	15	6.4	15.7
Highway	22	9.4	10.7
Combined	18	7.7	13.1

How it ranks among 1988 Large Cars

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1Eagle Premier24 MPG $1,938
2Saab 900021 MPG $2,214
3Buick LeSabre20 MPG $2,325
4Chevrolet Caprice20 MPG $2,325
5Pontiac Bonneville20 MPG $2,325
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9Ford LTD Crown Victoria18 MPG $2,583
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18Rolls-Royce Silver Spur Limousine9 MPG $5,167

1988 LTD Crown VictoriaOther large carsClass median: $2,583/yr

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

LTD Crown Victoria MPG across model years

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2 EPA-rated configurations

Configuration	Type	City	Hwy	Combined	Range	Your cost / yr
RWD · 5.0L 8-cyl · 4-speed automatic LTD Crown Victoria	Gas	15 MPG	22 MPG	18 MPG	—	$2,583
RWD · 5.8L 8-cyl · 4-speed automatic LTD Crown Victoria	Gas	11 MPG	16 MPG	13 MPG	—	$3,577

Specs (most efficient configuration)

Fuel: Regular gasoline
Engine / motor: 5.0L 8-cyl
Transmission: 4-speed automatic
Drivetrain: RWD
Passenger volume: 111 cu ft
Cargo volume: 22 cu ft
Tailpipe CO₂: 494 g/mi

1988 Ford LTD Crown Victoria vs. rivals

vs Mercury Grand Marquis 18 MPG · $2,583/yr Same fuel cost vs Buick Electra/Park Avenue 20 MPG · $2,325/yr Electra/Park Avenue saves $258/yr vs Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight/Touring 20 MPG · $2,325/yr Ninety-Eight/Touring saves $258/yr vs Chevrolet Caprice 20 MPG · $2,325/yr Caprice saves $258/yr vs Pontiac Bonneville 20 MPG · $2,325/yr Bonneville saves $258/yr vs Oldsmobile Delta 88 20 MPG · $2,325/yr Delta 88 saves $258/yr vs Buick LeSabre 20 MPG · $2,325/yr LeSabre saves $258/yr vs CCC Engineering Duntov GT 15 MPG · $3,100/yr LTD Crown Victoria saves $517/yr vs JBA Motorcars, Inc. W-126/4 Series 15 MPG · $3,100/yr LTD Crown Victoria saves $517/yr vs Cadillac Brougham 18 MPG · $2,583/yr Same fuel cost vs Cadillac Fleetwood 17 MPG · $2,735/yr LTD Crown Victoria saves $152/yr vs Cadillac DeVille 17 MPG · $2,735/yr LTD Crown Victoria saves $152/yr

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Frequently asked questions

What is the gas mileage of the 1988 Ford LTD Crown Victoria?

Up to 18 MPG combined (15 city / 22 highway); ratings range from 13 to 18 MPG depending on configuration.

What fuel does the 1988 Ford LTD Crown Victoria use?

Regular gasoline.

What is the fuel average in km/L for the 1988 Ford LTD Crown Victoria?