1989 Ford Escort

The 1989 Ford Escort is listed in 6 versions in the EPA fuel economy database, with a 1.9 L 4-cyl powertrain. Combined fuel economy ranges from 24 to 32 MPG (best: 7.4 L/100 km).

Model year1989
Versions6
ClassCompact Cars, Small Station Wagons
DriveFront-Wheel Drive

Engines, transmissions & fuel economy

VersionPowertrainTransmissionDriveFuelMPG city / hwy / combL/100 km (comb)CO2 g/miClass
Escort1.9 L 4-cylAutomatic 3-spdFront-Wheel DriveRegular23 / 29 / 259.4355Compact Cars
Escort1.9 L 4-cylManual 4-spdFront-Wheel DriveRegular28 / 38 / 327.4278Compact Cars
Escort1.9 L 4-cylManual 5-spdFront-Wheel DriveRegular23 / 33 / 278.7329Compact Cars
Escort1.9 L 4-cylManual 5-spdFront-Wheel DriveRegular22 / 29 / 259.4355Compact Cars
Escort Wagon1.9 L 4-cylAutomatic 3-spdFront-Wheel DriveRegular22 / 28 / 249.8370Small Station Wagons
Escort Wagon1.9 L 4-cylManual 5-spdFront-Wheel DriveRegular23 / 33 / 278.7329Small Station Wagons

Figures are EPA estimates for the U.S. market (U.S. gallons). Your mileage will vary. Transmissions: (S6) = 6-speed with manual select mode, (AV) = continuously variable, (AM) = automated manual.

Safety recalls

Check the NHTSA recall database for the 1989 Ford Escort.

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