Ford EXP

19841988 · 19 configurations

Lowest
22
Average
25
Best
28

The Ford EXP has been tested by the EPA across 19 different configurations spanning model years 1984 through 1988. Over this period, the EXP has achieved combined fuel economy ratings ranging from 22 MPG to 28 MPG, with an overall average of 25 MPG across all engine, transmission, and drivetrain combinations. Below you will find a comprehensive breakdown of every tested configuration, organized by model year. Click any row to view detailed specifications, emissions data, and annual fuel cost estimates for that specific vehicle.

All Configurations

Year Powertrain Annual Cost City Hwy Comb MPGCompare
1988
1.9L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 3-spdRegular
$2,500212824MPG
1988
1.9L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdRegular
$2,300233126MPG
1988
1.9L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdRegular
$2,150243328MPG
1987
1.9L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 3-spdRegular
$2,400232925MPG
1987
1.9L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdRegular
$2,150243428MPG
1987
1.9L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdRegular
$2,400223125MPG
1986
1.9L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 3-spdRegular
$2,600212623MPG
1986
1.9L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdRegular
$2,300233126MPG
1986
1.9L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 3-spdRegular
$2,700192622MPG
1986
1.9L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdRegular
$2,400223025MPG
1985
1.6L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 3-spdRegular
$2,500222824MPG
1985
1.6L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdRegular
$2,300223226MPG
1985
1.6L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdRegular
$2,500203124MPG
1984
1.6L 4-cyl
Automatic 3-spdRegular
$2,600212623MPG
1984
1.6L 4-cyl
Manual 5-spdRegular
$2,500212924MPG
1984
1.6L 4-cyl
Manual 5-spdRegular
$2,500213024MPG
1984
1.6L 4-cyl
Automatic 3-spdRegular
$2,600212623MPG
1984
1.6L 4-cyl
Manual 5-spdRegular
$2,400213125MPG
1984
1.6L 4-cyl
Manual 5-spdRegular
$2,500213024MPG

Historical Efficiency

1988
28
1987
28
1986
26
1985
26
1984
25

Safety Rating History

NHTSA typically tests the base platform of a vehicle and does not test every specific trim level. This specific configuration (EXP) has not been independently rated.

Complaint & Incident History

The data below represents all official consumer complaints reported to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) for the Ford EXP. Click on any year to drill down and read the unedited, raw problem narratives submitted directly by vehicle owners.

Fatal Crash History (FARS)

The Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS) is a nationwide census providing NHTSA, Congress and the American public yearly data regarding fatal injuries suffered in motor vehicle traffic crashes. The data below represents historical totals for the Ford Ford Escort/EXP/ZX2 grouping as reported by the NHTSA.

Total Fatal Crashes
2
Total Deaths
2

Incident Risk Profile

Rollover Rate
0.0%
Fire Occurrence
0.0%
Speeding Involved
100.0%
DUI Involved
0.0%
Primary Impact Zone

Breakdown of the initial point of impact across all fatal collisions involving this model.

50%
Front
50%
Side
0%
Rear

Year-by-Year Trend & Severity

2022
Fatal Crashes1
Fatalities
1
Deaths/Crash
1.00
2015
Fatal Crashes1
Fatalities
1
Deaths/Crash
1.00

Platform Recall Intelligence

Most Recalled Components

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Historical Severity Timeline

1988
1
1984
2
Critical
Moderate
Advisory