1997 Ford Probe fuel economy
The EPA lists 4 versions of the 1997 Ford Probe. Combined fuel economy ranges from 20 to 25 MPG; the most efficient version is rated 23 city / 30 highway.
At a glance
- Combined
- 20 to 25 MPG depending on version
- City and highway
- 23 and 30 most efficient version
- Yearly fuel cost
- $2,700 EPA estimate, most efficient version
Source: U.S. EPA fueleconomy.gov
Every version the EPA tested
| Version | Engine | Drive | City | Highway | Combined | Yearly fuel cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Probe Manual 5-spd | 4-cyl 2.0L | Front-Wheel Drive | 23 | 30 | 25 MPG | $2,700 |
| Probe Automatic 4-spd | 4-cyl 2.0L | Front-Wheel Drive | 20 | 28 | 23 MPG | $2,900 |
| Probe Manual 5-spd | 6-cyl 2.5L | Front-Wheel Drive | 18 | 24 | 21 MPG | $3,900 |
| Probe Automatic 4-spd | 6-cyl 2.5L | Front-Wheel Drive | 18 | 24 | 20 MPG | $4,100 |
At EPA assumptions, the most efficient version costs about $2,700 per year in fuel, versus $4,100 for the least efficient.