Ford Freestar MPG by Year & Engine (EPA)

EPA fuel-economy ratings for every rated Ford Freestar model year from 2004 to 2007 — each engine and transmission with its official city, highway and combined figures. Over these years the Freestar has been offered with 3.9L 6-cyl, 4.2L 6-cyl, 3.8L 6-cyl engines; every rated year lands at 18 MPG combined. All rated gas versions run on regular gasoline. Data: U.S. Department of Energy & EPA, fueleconomy.gov; prices are live medians from VehiSales listings.

Ford Freestar fuel economy by year

YearCombinedEnginesMedian used priceFor sale
2007 17–18 MPG 3.9L 6-cyl, 4.2L 6-cyl
2006 17–18 MPG 3.9L 6-cyl, 4.2L 6-cyl
2005 18 MPG 3.8L 6-cyl, 4.2L 6-cyl, 3.9L 6-cyl
2004 17–18 MPG 3.9L 6-cyl, 4.2L 6-cyl

2007 Ford Freestar: engines & MPG

The 2007 Freestar was EPA-rated in 4 versions (3.9L 6-cyl, 4.2L 6-cyl), with combined economy from 17 to 18 MPG.

VersionEngineTransmissionFuelCityHwyCombined
Freestar Cargo Van FWD 3.9L 6-cyl Automatic 4-spd Regular 16 22 18 MPG
Freestar Wagon FWD 3.9L 6-cyl Automatic 4-spd Regular 16 22 18 MPG
Freestar Cargo Van FWD 4.2L 6-cyl Automatic 4-spd Regular 15 21 17 MPG
Freestar Wagon FWD 4.2L 6-cyl Automatic 4-spd Regular 15 21 17 MPG

2006 Ford Freestar: engines & MPG

The 2006 Freestar was EPA-rated in 4 versions (3.9L 6-cyl, 4.2L 6-cyl), with combined economy from 17 to 18 MPG.

VersionEngineTransmissionFuelCityHwyCombined
Freestar Wagon FWD 3.9L 6-cyl Automatic 4-spd Regular 16 22 18 MPG
Freestar Cargo Van FWD 3.9L 6-cyl Automatic 4-spd Regular 16 22 18 MPG
Freestar Wagon FWD 4.2L 6-cyl Automatic 4-spd Regular 15 21 17 MPG
Freestar Cargo Van FWD 4.2L 6-cyl Automatic 4-spd Regular 15 21 17 MPG

2005 Ford Freestar: engines & MPG

The 2005 Freestar was EPA-rated in 4 versions (3.8L 6-cyl, 4.2L 6-cyl, 3.9L 6-cyl), with combined economy of 18 MPG.

VersionEngineTransmissionFuelCityHwyCombined
Freestar Wagon FWD 3.8L 6-cyl Automatic 4-spd Regular 16 22 18 MPG
Freestar Cargo Van FWD 4.2L 6-cyl Automatic 4-spd Regular 16 21 18 MPG
Freestar Cargo Van FWD 3.9L 6-cyl Automatic 4-spd Regular 16 22 18 MPG
Freestar Wagon FWD 4.2L 6-cyl Automatic 4-spd Regular 16 21 18 MPG

2004 Ford Freestar: engines & MPG

The 2004 Freestar was EPA-rated in 3 versions (3.9L 6-cyl, 4.2L 6-cyl), with combined economy from 17 to 18 MPG.

VersionEngineTransmissionFuelCityHwyCombined
Freestar Cargo Van FWD 3.9L 6-cyl Automatic 4-spd Regular 15 21 18 MPG
Freestar Wagon FWD 4.2L 6-cyl Automatic 4-spd Regular 15 21 17 MPG
Freestar Wagon FWD 3.9L 6-cyl Automatic 4-spd Regular 15 21 17 MPG

Frequently asked questions

What MPG does a Ford Freestar get?

Every rated Freestar year comes in at 18 MPG combined.

What engines does the 2007 Ford Freestar have?

The 2007 Freestar was EPA-rated with 3.9L 6-cyl, 4.2L 6-cyl engines — see the 2007 table above for each version's exact city/highway figures.

Does the Ford Freestar require premium gas?

No — rated versions run on regular gasoline.

About this data: EPA ratings from the official U.S. DOE/EPA dataset (fueleconomy.gov), as of July 2026; refreshed monthly. Market prices and listing counts are live medians from VehiSales inventory, updated daily. How to cite: “VehiSales Research, Ford Freestar EPA Fuel Economy by Model Year” with a link to https://vehisales.com/research/fuel-economy/ford/freestar.

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