Model year guide

1987 Ford F 250

Recalls, most-reported problems, crash-test ratings, fuel economy and what a 1987 Ford F 250 is worth — from official NHTSA and EPA data. 1 on record.

1987 Ford F 250 at a glance

Combined11–15 mpg

Free: that car's specs and build sheet, model-year recall campaigns and a fair price.

1987 Ford F 250 MPG & running costs

Combined11–15 mpg
City12 mpg
Highway15 mpg
Est. annual fuel cost$5,109
EPA size classStandard Pickup Trucks
Transmission3 options
5-yr fuel cost vs average new car$13,545 more

Source: U.S. EPA / DOE fueleconomy.gov. The EPA lists 11 versions of this model year; combined is shown as a range and the other figures are averages.

Estimated 5-year cost to own

A rough guide to what running a 1987 Ford F 250 costs over five years and 75,000 miles.

Fuel (5 yrs)$25,545
Fuel only$25,545
Per mile$0.34

How this is estimated: fuel is the U.S. EPA annual cost at 15,000 miles a year. There aren't enough comparable listings to estimate depreciation for this model, so it is left out. Not included: insurance, maintenance, repairs, taxes, registration and finance costs. Treat it as a comparison guide, not a quote.

1987 Ford F 250 vehicles on record

1987 Ford F 2501FTHX2613HKA69825

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1987 Ford F 250 — frequently asked questions

What gas mileage does the 1987 Ford F 250 get?

The 1987 Ford F 250 has U.S. EPA estimates of 11–15 mpg combined, depending on engine and trim (11 versions).

Sources: NHTSA (recalls, complaints, crash tests), U.S. EPA (fuel economy). Vehicle data only — CarLogs never shows owner information.