1999 Ford Escort Specs, MPG & Trims
EPA fuel-economy data and specifications for the 1999 Ford Escort (25–28 MPG combined) across 6 listed configurations.
Overview
- Body class
- Subcompact Cars, Compact Cars, Small Station Wagons
- Drive
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Transmissions
- Automatic 4-spd, Manual 5-spd
- Engine
- 4-cyl, 2.0 L
- Fuel type
- Regular Gasoline
- Combined MPG
- 25–28 MPG
- Annual fuel cost
- $2,400–$2,700
- 5-year fuel cost
- −$1,500 to $0 more than average
- Configurations
- 6
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.
| Powertrain | City | Highway | Combined | Annual fuel cost | CO2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-cyl 2.0 L · Regular Gasoline · Front-Wheel Drive | 22–24 | 30–34 | 25–28 | $2,400–$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 —.
| Configuration / engine | Drive | Transmission | Cyl. | Displ. (L) | Fuel type | City | Hwy | Comb. | Annual cost | 5-YR COST | FE | GHG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Escort | Front-Wheel Drive | Automatic 4-spd | 4 | 2.0 | Regular Gasoline | 22 | 31 | 25 | $2,700 | −$1,500 | — | — |
| Escort | Front-Wheel Drive | Manual 5-spd | 4 | 2.0 | Regular Gasoline | 24 | 34 | 28 | $2,400 | $0 | — | — |
| Escort Wagon | Front-Wheel Drive | Automatic 4-spd | 4 | 2.0 | Regular Gasoline | 22 | 31 | 25 | $2,700 | −$1,500 | — | — |
| Escort Wagon | Front-Wheel Drive | Manual 5-spd | 4 | 2.0 | Regular Gasoline | 24 | 34 | 28 | $2,400 | $0 | — | — |
| Escort ZX2 | Front-Wheel Drive | Automatic 4-spd | 4 | 2.0 | Regular Gasoline | 22 | 30 | 25 | $2,700 | −$1,500 | — | — |
| Escort ZX2 | Front-Wheel Drive | Manual 5-spd | 4 | 2.0 | Regular Gasoline | 22 | 30 | 25 | $2,700 | −$1,500 | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
What is the combined MPG of the 1999 Ford Escort?
According to EPA data, the 1999 Ford Escort is rated at 25–28 MPG combined for its conventional-fuel configurations.
How many cylinders does the 1999 Ford Escort have?
The EPA data lists 4 cylinders for this vehicle.
What fuel type does the 1999 Ford Escort use?
It uses Regular Gasoline.
What is the annual fuel cost of the 1999 Ford Escort?
The EPA estimates annual fuel costs ranging from $2,400 to $2,700.
How much will the 1999 Ford Escort cost in fuel over 5 years?
According to EPA estimates, the 1999 Ford Escort 5-year fuel-cost difference is −$1,500 to $0 relative to the average new vehicle (negative values mean the vehicle costs more than average).