1986 Ford F250 Specs, MPG & Trims

EPA fuel-economy data and specifications for the 1986 Ford F250 (11–16 MPG combined) across 9 listed configurations.

Overview

Body class
Standard Pickup Trucks
Drive
Rear-Wheel Drive, 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Engine
6-cyl, 4.9 L; 8-cyl, 5.0 L; 8-cyl, 5.8 L
Fuel type
Regular Gasoline
Combined MPG
11–16 MPG
Annual fuel cost
$4,200–$6,100
Configurations
9

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 1986 Ford F250. Electric configurations are rated in MPGe.
PowertrainCityHighwayCombinedAnnual fuel costCO2
6-cyl 4.9 L · Regular Gasoline · 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive141615$4,450—
8-cyl 5.0 L · Regular Gasoline · 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive1214–1713–14$4,800–$5,150—
8-cyl 5.8 L · Regular Gasoline · 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive111211$6,100—
6-cyl 4.9 L · Regular Gasoline · Rear-Wheel Drive14–151715–16$4,200–$4,450—
8-cyl 5.0 L · Regular Gasoline · Rear-Wheel Drive12–1314–1713–14$4,800–$5,150—
8-cyl 5.8 L · Regular Gasoline · Rear-Wheel Drive111412$5,600—

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 1986 Ford F250 (9 rows). "Configuration" is the EPA configuration/engine name.
Configuration / engineDriveTransmissionCyl.Displ. (L)Fuel typeCityHwyComb.Annual cost
F250 Pickup 2WDRear-Wheel DriveAutomatic 3-spd64.9Regular Gasoline141715$4,450
F250 Pickup 2WDRear-Wheel DriveAutomatic 3-spd85.8Regular Gasoline111412$5,600
F250 Pickup 2WDRear-Wheel DriveAutomatic 4-spd85.0Regular Gasoline131714$4,800
F250 Pickup 2WDRear-Wheel DriveManual 4-spd64.9Regular Gasoline151716$4,200
F250 Pickup 2WDRear-Wheel DriveManual 4-spd85.0Regular Gasoline121413$5,150
F250 Pickup 4WD4-Wheel or All-Wheel DriveAutomatic 3-spd85.8Regular Gasoline111211$6,100
F250 Pickup 4WD4-Wheel or All-Wheel DriveAutomatic 4-spd85.0Regular Gasoline121714$4,800
F250 Pickup 4WD4-Wheel or All-Wheel DriveManual 4-spd64.9Regular Gasoline141615$4,450
F250 Pickup 4WD4-Wheel or All-Wheel DriveManual 4-spd85.0Regular Gasoline121413$5,150

Frequently asked questions

What is the combined MPG of the 1986 Ford F250?

According to EPA data, the 1986 Ford F250 is rated at 11–16 MPG combined for its conventional-fuel configurations.

How many cylinders does the 1986 Ford F250 have?

The EPA data lists 6 and 8 cylinders across its configurations.

What fuel type does the 1986 Ford F250 use?

It uses Regular Gasoline.

What is the annual fuel cost of the 1986 Ford F250?

The EPA estimates annual fuel costs ranging from $4,200 to $6,100.