1984 Ford Escort Wagon MPG and Fuel Economy

On this page, you will find a complete guide to the miles per gallon and fuel efficiency data for the 1984 Ford Escort Wagon.

The 1984 Ford Escort Wagon has 12 model options: Automatic 3-spd 4-cyl, 1.6 L, Manual 4-spd 4-cyl, 1.6 L, Manual 5-spd 4-cyl, 1.6 L, Automatic 3-spd 4-cyl, 1.6 L, Manual 5-spd 4-cyl, 1.6 L, Manual 5-spd 4-cyl, 2.0 L, Automatic 3-spd 4-cyl, 1.6 L, Manual 4-spd 4-cyl, 1.6 L, Manual 5-spd 4-cyl, 1.6 L, Automatic 3-spd 4-cyl, 1.6 L, Manual 5-spd 4-cyl, 1.6 L and Manual 5-spd 4-cyl, 2.0 L.

The 1984 Ford Escort Wagon Automatic 3-spd 4-cyl, 1.6 L runs on regular gasoline and is in the Small Station Wagons car class.

The 1984 Ford Escort Wagon Manual 4-spd 4-cyl, 1.6 L runs on regular gasoline and is in the Small Station Wagons car class.

The 1984 Ford Escort Wagon Manual 5-spd 4-cyl, 1.6 L runs on regular gasoline and is in the Small Station Wagons car class.

The 1984 Ford Escort Wagon Automatic 3-spd 4-cyl, 1.6 L runs on regular gasoline and is in the Small Station Wagons car class.

The 1984 Ford Escort Wagon Manual 5-spd 4-cyl, 1.6 L runs on regular gasoline and is in the Small Station Wagons car class.

The 1984 Ford Escort Wagon Manual 5-spd 4-cyl, 2.0 L runs on diesel and is in the Small Station Wagons car class.

The 1984 Ford Escort Wagon Automatic 3-spd 4-cyl, 1.6 L runs on regular gasoline and is in the Small Station Wagons car class.

The 1984 Ford Escort Wagon Manual 4-spd 4-cyl, 1.6 L runs on regular gasoline and is in the Small Station Wagons car class.

The 1984 Ford Escort Wagon Manual 5-spd 4-cyl, 1.6 L runs on regular gasoline and is in the Small Station Wagons car class.

The 1984 Ford Escort Wagon Automatic 3-spd 4-cyl, 1.6 L runs on regular gasoline and is in the Small Station Wagons car class.

The 1984 Ford Escort Wagon Manual 5-spd 4-cyl, 1.6 L runs on regular gasoline and is in the Small Station Wagons car class.

The 1984 Ford Escort Wagon Manual 5-spd 4-cyl, 2.0 L runs on diesel and is in the Small Station Wagons car class.

🛣 How Many Miles per Gallon (MPG) Does a 1984 Ford Escort Wagon Get?

Across all models, the combined average MPG for the 1984 Ford Escort Wagon is 26 miles per gallon.

The table below breaks down the MPG for each model option:

Model OptionCombined MPGCity MPGHighway MPG
Automatic 3-spd 4-cyl, 1.6 L232126
Manual 4-spd 4-cyl, 1.6 L262331
Manual 5-spd 4-cyl, 1.6 L242129
Automatic 3-spd 4-cyl, 1.6 L232127
Manual 5-spd 4-cyl, 1.6 L252230
Manual 5-spd 4-cyl, 2.0 L343139
Automatic 3-spd 4-cyl, 1.6 L232126
Manual 4-spd 4-cyl, 1.6 L262331
Manual 5-spd 4-cyl, 1.6 L252131
Automatic 3-spd 4-cyl, 1.6 L232127
Manual 5-spd 4-cyl, 1.6 L252230
Manual 5-spd 4-cyl, 2.0 L343139

💵 What is the Average Yearly Fuel Cost for a 1984 Ford Escort Wagon?

The average fuel costs for all models of the 1984 Ford Escort Wagon is $2,517.

The average fuel costs have been estimated by government regulators based on 15,000 miles driven per year, using regular gasoline, and a split of 55% city driving and 45% highway driving.

Comparing a 1984 Ford Escort Wagon to an average vehicle over 5 years, you will spend $1,083 more on fuel.

The table below shows the fuel costs and 5-year save/spend for each model option:

Model OptionFuel Cost5-Year Save/Spend
Automatic 3-spd 4-cyl, 1.6 L$2,700spend $2,000 more
Manual 4-spd 4-cyl, 1.6 L$2,400spend $500 more
Manual 5-spd 4-cyl, 1.6 L$2,600spend $1,500 more
Automatic 3-spd 4-cyl, 1.6 L$2,700spend $2,000 more
Manual 5-spd 4-cyl, 1.6 L$2,500spend $1,000 more
Manual 5-spd 4-cyl, 2.0 L$2,250save $250
Automatic 3-spd 4-cyl, 1.6 L$2,700spend $2,000 more
Manual 4-spd 4-cyl, 1.6 L$2,400spend $500 more
Manual 5-spd 4-cyl, 1.6 L$2,500spend $1,000 more
Automatic 3-spd 4-cyl, 1.6 L$2,700spend $2,000 more
Manual 5-spd 4-cyl, 1.6 L$2,500spend $1,000 more
Manual 5-spd 4-cyl, 2.0 L$2,250save $250

🛢 How Many Barrels of Petroleum Does a 1984 Ford Escort Wagon Consume?

Across all models, the average number barrels of petroleum that the 1984 Ford Escort Wagon will consume in one year is 12 barrels.

The majority of the world's petroleum is sourced from countries like Saudi Arabia, Russia, Iraq, and the United States.

Model OptionBarrels
Automatic 3-spd 4-cyl, 1.6 L13
Manual 4-spd 4-cyl, 1.6 L11
Manual 5-spd 4-cyl, 1.6 L12
Automatic 3-spd 4-cyl, 1.6 L13
Manual 5-spd 4-cyl, 1.6 L12
Manual 5-spd 4-cyl, 2.0 L11
Automatic 3-spd 4-cyl, 1.6 L13
Manual 4-spd 4-cyl, 1.6 L11
Manual 5-spd 4-cyl, 1.6 L12
Automatic 3-spd 4-cyl, 1.6 L13
Manual 5-spd 4-cyl, 1.6 L12
Manual 5-spd 4-cyl, 2.0 L11

💨 How Many Grams of CO2 Does a 1984 Ford Escort Wagon Emit?

The 1984 Ford Escort Wagon will emit an average of about -15,000 grams of CO2 per year.

🌳 To help you understand the impact of this, a normal tree will absorb around 21,000 grams of CO2 per year. This means that roughly 1 tree would be needed to offset emissions from the 1984 Ford Escort Wagon.

Overview

The tables below cover all of the miles per gallon, engine specifications, and emission details we have for the 12 1984 Ford Escort Wagon model options.

Automatic 3-spd 4-cyl, 1.6 L

The table below contains all of the details we have for the 1984 Ford Escort Wagon Automatic 3-spd 4-cyl, 1.6 L:

City MPG21
Highway MPG26
Combined MPG23
Save/Spend vs Average CarSpend $2,000
Fuel Cost$2,700
Fuel Type 1Regular
Barrels of Petroleum13
Grams of CO2-15,000
Trees Needed to Offset-1
Cylinders4
Displacement1.6
TransmissionAutomatic 3-spd
Vehicle ClassSmall Station Wagons
Start/Stop?No
Supercharged?No
Turbocharged?No

Manual 4-spd 4-cyl, 1.6 L

The table below contains all of the details we have for the 1984 Ford Escort Wagon Manual 4-spd 4-cyl, 1.6 L:

City MPG23
Highway MPG31
Combined MPG26
Save/Spend vs Average CarSpend $500
Fuel Cost$2,400
Fuel Type 1Regular
Barrels of Petroleum11
Grams of CO2-15,000
Trees Needed to Offset-1
Cylinders4
Displacement1.6
TransmissionManual 4-spd
Vehicle ClassSmall Station Wagons
Start/Stop?No
Supercharged?No
Turbocharged?No

Manual 5-spd 4-cyl, 1.6 L

The table below contains all of the details we have for the 1984 Ford Escort Wagon Manual 5-spd 4-cyl, 1.6 L:

City MPG21
Highway MPG29
Combined MPG24
Save/Spend vs Average CarSpend $1,500
Fuel Cost$2,600
Fuel Type 1Regular
Barrels of Petroleum12
Grams of CO2-15,000
Trees Needed to Offset-1
Cylinders4
Displacement1.6
TransmissionManual 5-spd
Vehicle ClassSmall Station Wagons
Start/Stop?No
Supercharged?No
Turbocharged?No

Automatic 3-spd 4-cyl, 1.6 L

The table below contains all of the details we have for the 1984 Ford Escort Wagon Automatic 3-spd 4-cyl, 1.6 L:

City MPG21
Highway MPG27
Combined MPG23
Save/Spend vs Average CarSpend $2,000
Fuel Cost$2,700
Fuel Type 1Regular
Barrels of Petroleum13
Grams of CO2-15,000
Trees Needed to Offset-1
Cylinders4
Displacement1.6
TransmissionAutomatic 3-spd
Vehicle ClassSmall Station Wagons
Start/Stop?No
Supercharged?No
Turbocharged?No

Manual 5-spd 4-cyl, 1.6 L

The table below contains all of the details we have for the 1984 Ford Escort Wagon Manual 5-spd 4-cyl, 1.6 L:

City MPG22
Highway MPG30
Combined MPG25
Save/Spend vs Average CarSpend $1,000
Fuel Cost$2,500
Fuel Type 1Regular
Barrels of Petroleum12
Grams of CO2-15,000
Trees Needed to Offset-1
Cylinders4
Displacement1.6
TransmissionManual 5-spd
Vehicle ClassSmall Station Wagons
Start/Stop?No
Supercharged?No
Turbocharged?No

Manual 5-spd 4-cyl, 2.0 L

The table below contains all of the details we have for the 1984 Ford Escort Wagon Manual 5-spd 4-cyl, 2.0 L:

City MPG31
Highway MPG39
Combined MPG34
Save/Spend vs Average CarSave $250
Fuel Cost$2,250
Fuel Type 1Diesel
ATV TypeDiesel
Barrels of Petroleum11
Grams of CO2-15,000
Trees Needed to Offset-1
Cylinders4
Displacement2
TransmissionManual 5-spd
Vehicle ClassSmall Station Wagons
Start/Stop?No
Supercharged?No
Turbocharged?No

Automatic 3-spd 4-cyl, 1.6 L

The table below contains all of the details we have for the 1984 Ford Escort Wagon Automatic 3-spd 4-cyl, 1.6 L:

City MPG21
Highway MPG26
Combined MPG23
Save/Spend vs Average CarSpend $2,000
Fuel Cost$2,700
Fuel Type 1Regular
Barrels of Petroleum13
Grams of CO2-15,000
Trees Needed to Offset-1
Cylinders4
Displacement1.6
TransmissionAutomatic 3-spd
Vehicle ClassSmall Station Wagons
Start/Stop?No
Supercharged?No
Turbocharged?No

Manual 4-spd 4-cyl, 1.6 L

The table below contains all of the details we have for the 1984 Ford Escort Wagon Manual 4-spd 4-cyl, 1.6 L:

City MPG23
Highway MPG31
Combined MPG26
Save/Spend vs Average CarSpend $500
Fuel Cost$2,400
Fuel Type 1Regular
Barrels of Petroleum11
Grams of CO2-15,000
Trees Needed to Offset-1
Cylinders4
Displacement1.6
TransmissionManual 4-spd
Vehicle ClassSmall Station Wagons
Start/Stop?No
Supercharged?No
Turbocharged?No

Manual 5-spd 4-cyl, 1.6 L

The table below contains all of the details we have for the 1984 Ford Escort Wagon Manual 5-spd 4-cyl, 1.6 L:

City MPG21
Highway MPG31
Combined MPG25
Save/Spend vs Average CarSpend $1,000
Fuel Cost$2,500
Fuel Type 1Regular
Barrels of Petroleum12
Grams of CO2-15,000
Trees Needed to Offset-1
Cylinders4
Displacement1.6
TransmissionManual 5-spd
Vehicle ClassSmall Station Wagons
Start/Stop?No
Supercharged?No
Turbocharged?No

Automatic 3-spd 4-cyl, 1.6 L

The table below contains all of the details we have for the 1984 Ford Escort Wagon Automatic 3-spd 4-cyl, 1.6 L:

City MPG21
Highway MPG27
Combined MPG23
Save/Spend vs Average CarSpend $2,000
Fuel Cost$2,700
Fuel Type 1Regular
Barrels of Petroleum13
Grams of CO2-15,000
Trees Needed to Offset-1
Cylinders4
Displacement1.6
TransmissionAutomatic 3-spd
Vehicle ClassSmall Station Wagons
Start/Stop?No
Supercharged?No
Turbocharged?No

Manual 5-spd 4-cyl, 1.6 L

The table below contains all of the details we have for the 1984 Ford Escort Wagon Manual 5-spd 4-cyl, 1.6 L:

City MPG22
Highway MPG30
Combined MPG25
Save/Spend vs Average CarSpend $1,000
Fuel Cost$2,500
Fuel Type 1Regular
Barrels of Petroleum12
Grams of CO2-15,000
Trees Needed to Offset-1
Cylinders4
Displacement1.6
TransmissionManual 5-spd
Vehicle ClassSmall Station Wagons
Start/Stop?No
Supercharged?No
Turbocharged?No

Manual 5-spd 4-cyl, 2.0 L

The table below contains all of the details we have for the 1984 Ford Escort Wagon Manual 5-spd 4-cyl, 2.0 L:

City MPG31
Highway MPG39
Combined MPG34
Save/Spend vs Average CarSave $250
Fuel Cost$2,250
Fuel Type 1Diesel
ATV TypeDiesel
Barrels of Petroleum11
Grams of CO2-15,000
Trees Needed to Offset-1
Cylinders4
Displacement2
TransmissionManual 5-spd
Vehicle ClassSmall Station Wagons
Start/Stop?No
Supercharged?No
Turbocharged?No

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