Gas Mileage

2002 Ford Thunderbird

Research and compare gas mileage for the 2002 Ford Thunderbird

2002 Ford Models

  1. Crown Victoria
  2. Crown Victoria CNG
  3. E150 Club Wagon
  4. E150 Econoline 2WD
  5. E250 Econoline 2WD
  6. Escape 2WD
  7. Escape 4WD
  8. Escort
  9. Escort ZX2
  10. Expedition 2WD
  11. Expedition 4WD
  12. Explorer 2WD
  13. Explorer 4WD
  14. Explorer FFV 4WD
  15. Explorer Sport 2WD
  16. Explorer Sport 4WD
  17. Explorer Sport Trac 2WD
  18. Explorer Sport Trac 4WD
  19. F150 Natural GAS
  20. F150 Pickup 2WD
  21. F150 Pickup 4WD
  22. Focus
  23. Focus Station Wagon
  24. Mustang
  25. Ranger Pickup 2WD
  26. Ranger Pickup 4WD
  27. Taurus
  28. Taurus Wagon
  29. Thunderbird
  30. Windstar FWD Cargo Van
  31. Windstar FWD Wagon
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Technical Brief (Automatic - 3.9L - 8 Cylinder)

Gas Mileage (EPA Estimated)

The figures below show what the EPA estimates drivers will experience for fuel economy in "real world" driving situations. This version of the Thunderbird gets up to 23 MPG on the highway, 17 MPG under city driving conditions, and an estimated combined rating of 19 MPG. Highway fuel economy is a full 35% better than city fuel economy.

Highway
23 MPG
Combined
19 MPG
City
17 MPG

Engine

Cylinders:
8
Valves Per Cylinder:
4
Displacement:
3.9 Liters
Guzzler:
No
Turbo:
No
Supercharged:
No
Fuel Type:
Premium

Gas Mileage (EPA Unadjusted)

The figures below show what the EPA observed for fuel economy in labratory tests. These mileages are not typical of "real world" driving fuel economy. In the lab, this version of the Thunderbird gets up to 29.90 MPG on the highway, 18.51 MPG under city driving conditions, and an estimated combined rating of 22.34 MPG. Labratory highway fuel economy is a full 62% better than city fuel economy.

Highway
29.90 MPG
Combined
22.34 MPG
City
18.51 MPG

Transmission

Type:
Automatic
Sub Type:
L5

Miscellaneous

Drive System:
Rear Wheel Drive
Passenger Volume (2 Door):
52 Cubic Feet
Luggage Volume (2 Door):
8 Cubic Feet

Comparisions

2002 Two Seaters

The title for most fuel efficient vehicle in the two seaters class in 2002 goes to the Honda Insight with a combined EPA fuel economy rating of 64 miles per gallon. This MPG rating is a full 540% better than the worst in class vehicle, the Lamborghini L 147 Murcielago.

Honda Insight
64 MPG (Manual - 1.0L - 3 Cylinder)
Toyota MR2
27 MPG (Manual - 1.8L - 4 Cylinder)
Audi TT Roadster
26 MPG (Manual - 1.8L - 4 Cylinder)
Chrysler Prowler
20 MPG (Automatic - 3.5L - 6 Cylinder)
Mercedes Benz SLK32 AMG
20 MPG (Automatic - 3.2L - 6 Cylinder)
BMW M Coupe
20 MPG (Manual - 3.2L - 6 Cylinder)
BMW M Roadster
20 MPG (Manual - 3.2L - 6 Cylinder)
Ferrari Ferrari 360 Modena / Spider
13 MPG (Manual - 3.6L - 8 Cylinder)
Ferrari Ferrari 575
12 MPG (Automatic - 5.7L - 12 Cylinder)
Lamborghini L 147 Murcielago
10 MPG (Manual - 6.0L - 12 Cylinder)
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