How much does the 1996 Ford Windstar cost?

The 1996 Ford Windstar has a starting MSRP of $0. Trim pricing includes Base from $0; GL from $0; LX from $0.

What is the fuel economy of the 1996 Ford Windstar?

The 1996 Ford Windstar achieves up to 18 MPG combined (EPA estimate), depending on trim and configuration.

How much cargo space does the 1996 Ford Windstar have?

The 1996 Ford Windstar offers up to 144 cubic feet of cargo capacity, depending on trim and seating configuration.

How much can the 1996 Ford Windstar tow?

The 1996 Ford Windstar has a maximum towing capacity of up to 2,000 pounds, depending on trim and equipment.

How many trims does the 1996 Ford Windstar come in?

The 1996 Ford Windstar is available in 3 trims across Minivan body styles with front wheel drive.

1996 Ford Windstar

3 trims · Minivan

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MSRP by trim

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Purchase information

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Total price (Base MSRP)

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Avg. APR

7.00%

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Compare 1996 Ford Windstar trims

Base
MSRP
$0
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
15/23
Horsepower
150 hp
Torque
170 lb-ft
Engine
3L V6 gas
Seating
—
Drivetrain
FWD
Cargo (cu ft)
—
Max towing
—
GL
MSRP
$0
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
15/23
Horsepower
147 hp
Torque
170 lb-ft
Engine
3L V6 gas
Seating
—
Drivetrain
FWD
Cargo (cu ft)
144
Max towing
—
LX
MSRP
$0
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
15/22
Horsepower
200 hp
Torque
230 lb-ft
Engine
3.8L V6 gas
Seating
—
Drivetrain
FWD
Cargo (cu ft)
144
Max towing
2,000 lbs

Compare 1996 Ford Windstar trim specifications
Spec	Base	GL	LX
MSRP	$0	$0	$0
Fuel economy (city/hwy)	15/23	15/23	15/22
Horsepower	150 hp	147 hp	200 hp
Torque	170 lb-ft	170 lb-ft	230 lb-ft
Engine	3L V6 gas	3L V6 gas	3.8L V6 gas
Seating	—	—	—
Drivetrain	FWD	FWD	FWD
Cargo (cu ft)	—	144	144
Max towing	—	—	2,000 lbs

Manufacturer specifications by trim and drivetrain. Same trim names with different MSRPs are distinct FWD/AWD (or other drivetrain) configurations from the catalog. MSRP excludes destination fees, taxes, and dealer-installed options.

Full specifications

Engine & drivetrain

Engine type: Basegas
GLgas
LXgas
Fuel type: Baseregular unleaded
GLregular unleaded
LXregular unleaded
Cylinders: BaseV6
GLV6
LXV6
Displacement: Base3 L
GL3 L
LX3.8 L
Horsepower: Base150 hp
GL147 hp
LX200 hp
Torque: Base170 lb-ft
GL170 lb-ft
LX230 lb-ft
Transmission: Base4-speed automatic
GL4-speed automatic
LX4-speed automatic
Drivetrain: Basefront wheel drive
GLfront wheel drive
LXfront wheel drive

Dimensions

Body type: BaseMinivan
GLMinivan
LXMinivan
Doors: Base4
GL4
LX4
Length: Base201.2 in
GL201.2 in
LX201.2 in
Width: Base75.4 in
GL75.4 in
LX75.4 in
Height: Base68 in
GL68 in
LX68 in
Wheelbase: Base120.7 in
GL120.7 in
LX120.7 in

Capacity & weight

Max cargo capacity: Base—
GL144 cu ft
LX144 cu ft
Max towing: Base—
GL—
LX2,000 lbs
Max payload: Base1,800 lbs
GL1,800 lbs
LX1,800 lbs
Curb weight: Base3,800 lbs
GL3,733 lbs
LX3,733 lbs
Fuel tank: Base20 gal
GL20 gal
LX25 gal

Fuel economy & EV

Combined MPG: Base18
GL18
LX18
City MPG: Base15
GL15
LX15
Highway MPG: Base23
GL23
LX22

Full specifications by trim
Spec	Base	GL	LX
Engine & drivetrain
Engine type	gas	gas	gas
Fuel type	regular unleaded	regular unleaded	regular unleaded
Cylinders	V6	V6	V6
Displacement	3 L	3 L	3.8 L
Horsepower	150 hp	147 hp	200 hp
Torque	170 lb-ft	170 lb-ft	230 lb-ft
Transmission	4-speed automatic	4-speed automatic	4-speed automatic
Drivetrain	front wheel drive	front wheel drive	front wheel drive
Dimensions
Body type	Minivan	Minivan	Minivan
Doors	4	4	4
Length	201.2 in	201.2 in	201.2 in
Width	75.4 in	75.4 in	75.4 in
Height	68 in	68 in	68 in
Wheelbase	120.7 in	120.7 in	120.7 in
Capacity & weight
Max cargo capacity	—	144 cu ft	144 cu ft
Max towing	—	—	2,000 lbs
Max payload	1,800 lbs	1,800 lbs	1,800 lbs
Curb weight	3,800 lbs	3,733 lbs	3,733 lbs
Fuel tank	20 gal	20 gal	25 gal
Fuel economy & EV
Combined MPG	18	18	18
City MPG	15	15	15
Highway MPG	23	23	22

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1996 Ford Windstar FAQ

How much does the 1996 Ford Windstar cost?: The 1996 Ford Windstar has a starting MSRP of $0. Trim pricing includes Base from $0; GL from $0; LX from $0.
What is the fuel economy of the 1996 Ford Windstar?: The 1996 Ford Windstar achieves up to 18 MPG combined (EPA estimate), depending on trim and configuration.
How much cargo space does the 1996 Ford Windstar have?: The 1996 Ford Windstar offers up to 144 cubic feet of cargo capacity, depending on trim and seating configuration.
How much can the 1996 Ford Windstar tow?: The 1996 Ford Windstar has a maximum towing capacity of up to 2,000 pounds, depending on trim and equipment.
How many trims does the 1996 Ford Windstar come in?: The 1996 Ford Windstar is available in 3 trims across Minivan body styles with front wheel drive.