Ford Aerostar vs Toyota Previa
The Ford Aerostar and the Toyota Previa are rated the same on fuel economy: 18 MPG combined. (Comparison uses each model's most efficient version.)
Side by side
| Ford Aerostar | Toyota Previa | |
|---|---|---|
| Complaints (NHTSA) | 204 | 40 |
| Most reported problem | Electrical system | Air bags |
| Crashes and fires | 22 and 20 | 7 and 0 |
| Typical mileage at complaint | 140,000 miles | 149,000 miles |
| Recalls | 5 | 0 |
| Fuel economy, combined | 18 MPG | 18 MPG |
| City and highway | 16 and 22 | 16 and 20 |
| Yearly fuel cost (EPA) | $3,700 | $3,700 |
What the numbers say
NHTSA has 204 complaints for the Ford Aerostar and 40 for the Toyota Previa. Complaint counts depend heavily on how many of each vehicle were sold, so a higher count does not by itself mean a less reliable car.
Safety recalls on file: 5 for the Ford Aerostar, 0 for the Toyota Previa.