1986 Ford Escort

Small Station Wagons · 11 trims

Combined
38
City 34 · Highway 44
Cost per 100 miles
$16.40
Diesel
Yearly fuel cost
$2,459
15,000 mi

Cost per 100 miles: $16.40 · Yearly fuel cost: $2,459

Based on 15,000 miles a year and the average diesel price in the US.

Electric alternative: A 2027 Tesla Model Y uses 30 kWh per 100 miles: about $5.77 per 100 miles at the average home electricity price, $10.63 cheaper than this car. →

Trims

TrimEngineDriveCityHighwayCombinedCost per 100 miles
Escort FS
Manual 5-spd · Diesel
2 L 4 cylFront-Wheel Drive344438$16.40
Escort Wagon
Manual 5-spd · Diesel
2 L 4 cylFront-Wheel Drive313934$18.33
Escort
Manual 5-spd · Diesel
2 L 4 cylFront-Wheel Drive313934$18.33
Escort Wagon
Manual 4-spd · Regular gasoline
1.9 L 4 cylFront-Wheel Drive263529$14.03
Escort
Manual 4-spd · Regular gasoline
1.9 L 4 cylFront-Wheel Drive263529$14.03
Escort Wagon
Manual 5-spd · Regular gasoline
1.9 L 4 cylFront-Wheel Drive233126$15.65
Escort
Manual 5-spd · Regular gasoline
1.9 L 4 cylFront-Wheel Drive233126$15.65
Escort
Manual 5-spd · Regular gasoline
1.9 L 4 cylFront-Wheel Drive212924$16.95
Escort Wagon
Automatic 3-spd · Regular gasoline
1.9 L 4 cylFront-Wheel Drive212623$17.69
Escort
Automatic 3-spd · Regular gasoline
1.9 L 4 cylFront-Wheel Drive212623$17.69
Escort
Automatic 3-spd · Regular gasoline
1.9 L 4 cylFront-Wheel Drive192622$18.49

Fuel economy: U.S. EPA fueleconomy.gov

Cheapest states to run this car

  1. North Carolina · $14.38
  2. Georgia · $14.85
  3. Texas · $14.87
  4. South Carolina · $14.98
  5. Louisiana · $15.01
  6. Oklahoma · $15.17

Most expensive states

  1. California · $21.67
  2. Hawaii · $19.08
  3. Washington · $18.99
  4. Nevada · $17.87
  5. Indiana · $17.58
  6. Oregon · $17.55

NHTSA safety ratings

Not rated

Recalls

No recalls on record.

Recalls, complaints and ratings: NHTSA

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