EPA Vehicle Specs

1985 Ford Escort Specs, MPG & Trims

EPA fuel-economy data and specifications for the 1985 Ford Escort (23–40 MPG combined) across 28 listed configurations.

Overview

Body class
Compact Cars, Small Station Wagons
Drive
Front-Wheel Drive
Engine
4-cyl, 1.6 L; 4-cyl, 1.9 L; 4-cyl, 2.0 L
Fuel type
Regular Gasoline, Diesel
Combined MPG
23–40 MPG
Annual fuel cost
$2,050–$2,900
Configurations
28

MPG & fuel economy

City, highway and combined values below are EPA estimates. Where a powertrain has several configurations, the table shows the lowest–highest reported value. Electric configurations use MPGe.

EPA city, highway and combined ratings by powertrain for the 1985 Ford Escort. Electric configurations are rated in MPGe.
PowertrainCityHighwayCombinedAnnual fuel costCO2
4-cyl 2.0 L · Diesel · Front-Wheel Drive31–3639–4634–40$2,400–$2,800—
4-cyl 1.6 L · Regular Gasoline · Front-Wheel Drive20–2926–3923–33$2,050–$2,900—
4-cyl 1.9 L · Regular Gasoline · Front-Wheel Drive23–2829–3925–32$2,100–$2,700—

Configurations & engine comparison

Each row is one configuration/engine combination reported by the EPA for this model year. Missing EPA values are shown as —.

Every EPA-listed configuration for the 1985 Ford Escort (28 rows). "Configuration" is the EPA configuration/engine name.
Configuration / engineDriveTransmissionCyl.Displ. (L)Fuel typeCityHwyComb.Annual cost
EscortFront-Wheel DriveAutomatic 3-spd41.6Regular Gasoline222824$2,800
EscortFront-Wheel DriveAutomatic 3-spd41.6Regular Gasoline212723$2,900
EscortFront-Wheel DriveAutomatic 3-spd41.9Regular Gasoline232925$2,700
EscortFront-Wheel DriveManual 4-spd41.6Regular Gasoline233227$2,500
EscortFront-Wheel DriveManual 4-spd41.9Regular Gasoline243327$2,500
EscortFront-Wheel DriveManual 4-spd41.6Regular Gasoline233327$2,500
EscortFront-Wheel DriveManual 4-spd41.6Regular Gasoline293933$2,050
EscortFront-Wheel DriveManual 4-spd41.9Regular Gasoline283932$2,100
EscortFront-Wheel DriveManual 5-spd41.6Regular Gasoline233126$2,600
EscortFront-Wheel DriveManual 5-spd41.9Regular Gasoline233427$2,500
EscortFront-Wheel DriveManual 5-spd41.6Regular Gasoline223226$2,600
EscortFront-Wheel DriveManual 5-spd41.6Regular Gasoline223025$2,700
EscortFront-Wheel DriveManual 5-spd41.6Regular Gasoline203124$2,800
EscortFront-Wheel DriveManual 5-spd41.9Regular Gasoline233327$2,500
EscortFront-Wheel DriveManual 5-spd42.0Diesel313934$2,800
EscortFront-Wheel DriveManual 5-spd42.0Diesel364640$2,400
Escort WagonFront-Wheel DriveAutomatic 3-spd41.6Regular Gasoline222824$2,800
Escort WagonFront-Wheel DriveAutomatic 3-spd41.6Regular Gasoline212623$2,900
Escort WagonFront-Wheel DriveAutomatic 3-spd41.9Regular Gasoline232925$2,700
Escort WagonFront-Wheel DriveManual 4-spd41.9Regular Gasoline243327$2,500
Escort WagonFront-Wheel DriveManual 4-spd41.6Regular Gasoline233227$2,500
Escort WagonFront-Wheel DriveManual 4-spd41.9Regular Gasoline283932$2,100
Escort WagonFront-Wheel DriveManual 5-spd41.6Regular Gasoline233126$2,600
Escort WagonFront-Wheel DriveManual 5-spd41.9Regular Gasoline233427$2,500
Escort WagonFront-Wheel DriveManual 5-spd42.0Diesel313934$2,800
Escort WagonFront-Wheel DriveManual 5-spd41.6Regular Gasoline223226$2,600
Escort WagonFront-Wheel DriveManual 5-spd41.6Regular Gasoline223025$2,700
Escort WagonFront-Wheel DriveManual 5-spd41.9Regular Gasoline233327$2,500

Frequently asked questions

What is the combined MPG of the 1985 Ford Escort?

According to EPA data, the 1985 Ford Escort is rated at 23–40 MPG combined for its conventional-fuel configurations.

How many cylinders does the 1985 Ford Escort have?

The EPA data lists 4 cylinders for this vehicle.

What fuel type does the 1985 Ford Escort use?

It is offered with Regular Gasoline and Diesel.

What is the annual fuel cost of the 1985 Ford Escort?

The EPA estimates annual fuel costs ranging from $2,050 to $2,900.

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