1996 Mercury Villager FWD 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 1996 Mercury Villager FWD Wagon.
The 1996 Mercury Villager FWD Wagon runs on regular gasoline and is in the Special Purpose Vehicles car class.
Whether you are considering a purchase of the car, or just wanting to find out how economical and environmentally friendly (or un-friendly) your 1996 Mercury Villager FWD Wagon is, we have the information you need.
🛣 How Many Miles per Gallon (MPG) Does a 1996 Mercury Villager FWD Wagon Get?
First off, the most commonly asked question. A 1996 Mercury Villager FWD Wagon gets up to 16 miles per gallon in the city, and 21 miles per gallon on the highway.
The combined average MPG for the 1996 Mercury Villager FWD Wagon is 18 miles per gallon.
💵 What is the Average Yearly Fuel Cost for a 1996 Mercury Villager FWD Wagon?
The estimated fuel costs for the 1996 Mercury Villager FWD Wagon is $3,500 per year.
That value has 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.
If you were to compare a 1996 Mercury Villager FWD Wagon to an average vehicle over 5 years, you will spend $6,000 more on fuel.
🛢 How Many Barrels of Petroleum Does a 1996 Mercury Villager FWD Wagon Consume?
The 1996 Mercury Villager FWD Wagon will consume roughly 17 barrels of petroleum per year, using the standard estimate of 15,000 miles per year.
The majority of the world's petroleum is sourced from countries like Saudi Arabia, Russia, Iraq, and the United States.
Overview
The table below covers all of the miles per gallon, engine specifications, and emission details we have for the 1996 Mercury Villager FWD Wagon.
| City MPG | 16 |
|---|---|
| Highway MPG | 21 |
| Combined MPG | 18 |
| Save/Spend vs Average Car | Spend $6,000 |
| Fuel Cost | $3,500 |
| Fuel Type 1 | Regular |
| Barrels of Petroleum | 17 |
| Drive | Front-Wheel Drive |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Displacement | 3 |
| Transmission | Automatic 4-spd |
| Vehicle Class | Special Purpose Vehicles |
| Start/Stop? | No |
| Supercharged? | No |
| Turbocharged? | No |
Related Mercury Models from 1996
If you're interested in other Mercury models from 1996, you can find them in the table below. You can click the model link to find miles per gallon and emission information for that model.
| Model | Combined MPG |
|---|---|
| Cougar | 19 |
| Cougar | 18 |
| Grand Marquis | 18 |
| Mystique | 23 |
| Mystique | 25 |
| Mystique | 21 |
| Mystique | 22 |
| Sable | 21 |
| Sable | 21 |
| Sable Wagon | 20 |
| Sable Wagon | 20 |
| Tracer | 22 |
| Tracer | 24 |
| Tracer | 25 |
| Tracer | 30 |
| Tracer Wagon | 25 |
| Tracer Wagon | 30 |
| Villager FWD Van | 18 |
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