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Ford E250 Econoline 2WD: MPG and fuel economy by year

The EPA has rated the Ford E250 Econoline 2WD across 22 model years, from the 1984 Ford E250 Econoline 2WD through the 2005 Ford E250 Econoline 2WD. The most recent 2005 Ford E250 Econoline 2WD returns 15 combined MPG. The nameplate has been in continuous production long enough to span multiple generations of EPA testing methodology.

Pick a year below to open the full Ford E250 Econoline 2WD page for that model year. Each year page covers combined, city, and highway MPG, the trim variants the EPA rates separately, the annual fuel cost across three driving patterns, and a year-over-year comparison so you can see whether the car has improved.

Fuel economy by model year

Combined MPG, city MPG, highway MPG, and the EPA's estimated annual fuel cost for every model year of the Ford E250 Econoline 2WD. Click any year to see the full breakdown for that model year, including trim variants, the drivetrain, and a comparison against other vehicles in its segment.

Year Model Combined MPG City Highway Annual fuel cost
2005 2005 Ford E250 Econoline 2WD 15 MPG 13 MPG 17 MPG $4,000
2004 2004 Ford E250 Econoline 2WD 15 MPG 14 MPG 18 MPG $4,000
2003 2003 Ford E250 Econoline 2WD 14 MPG 12 MPG 16 MPG $4,300
2002 2002 Ford E250 Econoline 2WD 14 MPG 13 MPG 17 MPG $4,300
2001 2001 Ford E250 Econoline 2WD 14 MPG 13 MPG 18 MPG $4,300
2000 2000 Ford E250 Econoline 2WD 14 MPG 12 MPG 16 MPG $4,300
1999 1999 Ford E250 Econoline 2WD 14 MPG 12 MPG 17 MPG $4,300
1998 1998 Ford E250 Econoline 2WD 15 MPG 13 MPG 17 MPG $4,000
1997 1997 Ford E250 Econoline 2WD 14 MPG 12 MPG 17 MPG $4,300
1996 1996 Ford E250 Econoline 2WD 13 MPG 11 MPG 16 MPG $4,600
1995 1995 Ford E250 Econoline 2WD 13 MPG 11 MPG 16 MPG $4,600
1994 1994 Ford E250 Econoline 2WD 13 MPG 12 MPG 15 MPG $4,600
1993 1993 Ford E250 Econoline 2WD 14 MPG 12 MPG 17 MPG $4,300
1992 1992 Ford E250 Econoline 2WD 14 MPG 13 MPG 17 MPG $4,300
1991 1991 Ford E250 Econoline 2WD 14 MPG 13 MPG 16 MPG $4,300
1990 1990 Ford E250 Econoline 2WD 14 MPG 12 MPG 16 MPG $4,300
1989 1989 Ford E250 Econoline 2WD 14 MPG 13 MPG 15 MPG $4,300
1988 1988 Ford E250 Econoline 2WD 13 MPG 12 MPG 14 MPG $4,600
1987 1987 Ford E250 Econoline 2WD 14 MPG 13 MPG 15 MPG $4,300
1986 1986 Ford E250 Econoline 2WD 14 MPG 14 MPG 16 MPG $4,300
1985 1985 Ford E250 Econoline 2WD 14 MPG 13 MPG 15 MPG $4,300
1984 1984 Ford E250 Econoline 2WD 14 MPG 14 MPG 15 MPG $4,300

How the Ford E250 Econoline 2WD compares against the Vans, Cargo Type class

Buyers usually compare the Ford E250 Econoline 2WD against other cars in the same EPA class. The list below shows the most efficient cars in the Vans, Cargo Type class for the 2005 model year, the latest year on this page. Each link opens the full page for that car.

2005 Chevrolet Astro 2WD (cargo)
17 MPG 2005 GMC Safari 2WD (cargo)
17 MPG 2005 Chevrolet Astro 2WD (cargo) Conversion
16 MPG 2005 Chevrolet Van 1500/2500 2WD
16 MPG 2005 GMC Safari 2WD Conversion (cargo)
16 MPG 2005 GMC Savana 1500/2500 2WD (cargo)
16 MPG
2005 Ford E250 Econoline 2WD
15 MPG

Source: U.S. EPA fuel economy dataset. Annual fuel cost assumes 15,000 miles of driving per year and a 55% city, 45% highway split.