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Ford Windstar vs Honda Odyssey

Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.

Vehicles

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2003 Ford Windstar

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2026 Honda Odyssey

Overview

SpecFord WindstarBaseHonda OdysseyEX-L
Selected trimBaseEX-L
Body styleMinivanMinivan
Drivetrainfront wheel drivefront wheel drive
Fuel typeregular unleadedregular unleaded
Transmission4-speed automatic10-speed shiftable automatic
Engine typegasgas
Model year20032026

Pricing & market

SpecFord WindstarBaseHonda OdysseyEX-L
MSRP$21,075 (best)$42,795
Lowest listing price$6,300 (best)
Median listing price$43,493 (best)
Highest listing price$54,743 (best)
For sale now0198 (best)

Fuel economy & range

SpecFord WindstarBaseHonda OdysseyEX-L
Combined MPG18 MPG22 MPG (best)
City MPG16 MPG19 MPG (best)
Highway MPG22 MPG28 MPG (best)
Fuel tank26 gal (best)19.5 gal

Performance

SpecFord WindstarBaseHonda OdysseyEX-L
Horsepower200 hp280 hp (best)
Torque240 lb-ft262 lb-ft (best)
Engine size3.8 L (best)3.5 L
CylindersV6V6

Size & capability

SpecFord WindstarBaseHonda OdysseyEX-L
Seating2 seats8 seats (best)
Doors44
Cargo volume136.4 cu ft140.7 cu ft (best)
Towing capacity2,000 lbs3,500 lbs (best)
Payload1,831 lbs (best)
Curb weight3,719 lbs (best)4,526 lbs
Wheelbase120.7 in (best)118.1 in
Length201.5 in205.2 in (best)
Width75.5 in78.5 in (best)
Height65.2 in69.6 in (best)

Safety & recalls

SpecFord WindstarBaseHonda OdysseyEX-L
NHTSA overall5 / 5 ★ (best)
Frontal crash (driver)5 / 5 ★5 / 5 ★
Frontal crash (passenger)5 / 5 ★5 / 5 ★
Side crash (driver)5 / 5 ★ (best)
Side crash (passenger)5 / 5 ★ (best)
Side pole5 / 5 ★ (best)
Rollover4 / 5 ★ (best)
Open recalls (YMM scope)82 (best)

Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that spec when a clear winner exists. Specs reflect the selected trim for each vehicle. Drag a vehicle header to reorder columns. MSRP and specifications are manufacturer data; listing prices and inventory come from live dealer listings. Safety ratings are from NHTSA.

Trim overview

All available trims with MSRP. The trim selected above is highlighted; comparison specs use that selection.

TrimFord WindstarHonda Odyssey
1

Base

$21,075 MSRP(Currently comparing)

EX-L

$42,795 MSRP(Currently comparing)

2

Base

$23,070 MSRP

Sport-L

$43,895 MSRP

3

LX

$26,315 MSRP

Touring

$47,495 MSRP

4

LX Deluxe

$27,870 MSRP

Elite

$51,695 MSRP

5

SE

$29,230 MSRP

6

SEL

$31,835 MSRP

7

Limited

$34,825 MSRP

Live inventory

Ford Windstar vs Honda Odyssey FAQ

Which is better: 2003 Ford Windstar or 2026 Honda Odyssey?
It depends on priorities. OpenDealer compares 2003 Ford Windstar vs 2026 Honda Odyssey on MSRP, fuel economy, horsepower, seating, towing, NHTSA safety ratings, and live market prices so you can weigh the tradeoffs.
Which costs less: 2003 Ford Windstar or 2026 Honda Odyssey?
Based on starting MSRP, the 2003 Ford Windstar starts lower at $21,075. Live Honda Odyssey listings start at $6,300.
Which has better startingMsrp: 2003 Ford Windstar or 2026 Honda Odyssey?
The 2003 Ford Windstar leads on startingMsrp in this comparison (21,075).
Which has better combinedMpg: 2003 Ford Windstar or 2026 Honda Odyssey?
The 2026 Honda Odyssey leads on combinedMpg in this comparison (22).
Which has better horsepower: 2003 Ford Windstar or 2026 Honda Odyssey?
The 2026 Honda Odyssey leads on horsepower in this comparison (280).
Which has better seats: 2003 Ford Windstar or 2026 Honda Odyssey?
The 2026 Honda Odyssey leads on seats in this comparison (8).
How do the NHTSA safety ratings compare for 2003 Ford Windstar vs 2026 Honda Odyssey?
NHTSA overall crash-test ratings in this comparison: Honda Odyssey (5/5 NHTSA overall).