- Newest year: 2007
- Gas
- Minivans
- Same as 2006
2004-2007 Ford Freestar MPG & Fuel Cost
4 model years · 17–18 MPG combined
15,000 mi/yr · regular gasoline $4.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026)
Cheaper to fuel than 2 of 10 minivan configurations, MY2007. Ranked against all rated configurations, not sales-weighted.
2004-2007 Ford Freestar at a glance
The 2004-2007 Ford Freestar covers 4 model years in the EPA database (15 configurations in all), rated 17–18 MPG combined. The newest model year, 2007, costs about $3,630 a year to fuel for its most efficient version, the Cargo Van 3.9L 6-cyl FWD (18 MPG), at regular gasoline $4.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026). EPA changed the ratings in 2005 and 2006; 2007 repeat the values of the year before.
EPA re-estimated ratings of 1985-2007 vehicles under its 2008 method; these figures are the re-estimated values.
2004-2007 Ford Freestar by model year
| Model year | Powertrains | Combined | $/yr | EPA ratings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Gas | 17–18 MPG | $3,630–$3,840 | Same EPA ratings as 2006 |
| 2006 | Gas | 17–18 MPG | $3,630–$3,840 | Ratings changed |
| 2005 | Gas | 18 MPG | $3,630 | Ratings changed |
| 2004 | Gas | 17–18 MPG | $3,630–$3,840 | First year |
What the 2007 Cargo Van 3.9L 6-cyl FWD costs to drive
Per month
$303
$3,630 a year ÷ 12
Per 25 miles
$6.05
Per 100 miles
$24.20
Five years
$18,150
5 × the yearly cost, prices held at today's level
vs the minivan median
Same
Class median $3,630 a year, MY2007
Based on 15,000 miles a year and regular gasoline $4.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026).
2007 Ford Freestar MPG
EPA re-estimated ratings of 1985-2007 vehicles under its 2008 method; these figures are the re-estimated values.
EPA lists the same ratings for the 2007 Ford Freestar as for the 2006 model, so the configurations and costs are the ones in the 2006 section above.See 2006
Gas configurations (4)
| Trim | Engine | Drive | City | Hwy | Comb. | $/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cargo Van 3.9L 6-cyl (Most efficient) | 3.9L 6-cyl | FWD | 16 | 22 | 18 | $3,630 |
| Wagon 3.9L 6-cyl | 3.9L 6-cyl | FWD | 16 | 22 | 18 | $3,630 |
| Cargo Van 4.2L 6-cyl | 4.2L 6-cyl | FWD | 15 | 21 | 17 | $3,840 |
| Wagon 4.2L 6-cyl | 4.2L 6-cyl | FWD | 15 | 21 | 17 | $3,840 |
2006 Ford Freestar MPG
17–18 MPG · $3,630–$3,840/yr
EPA re-estimated ratings of 1985-2007 vehicles under its 2008 method; these figures are the re-estimated values.
Versus 2005: The most efficient configuration stays at 18 MPG. Its annual cost stays at $3,630.
Gas configurations (4)
| Trim | Engine | Drive | City | Hwy | Comb. | $/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cargo Van 3.9L 6-cyl (Most efficient) | 3.9L 6-cyl | FWD | 16 | 22 | 18 | $3,630 |
| Wagon 3.9L 6-cyl | 3.9L 6-cyl | FWD | 16 | 22 | 18 | $3,630 |
| Cargo Van 4.2L 6-cyl | 4.2L 6-cyl | FWD | 15 | 21 | 17 | $3,840 |
| Wagon 4.2L 6-cyl | 4.2L 6-cyl | FWD | 15 | 21 | 17 | $3,840 |
2005 Ford Freestar MPG
18 MPG · $3,630/yr
EPA re-estimated ratings of 1985-2007 vehicles under its 2008 method; these figures are the re-estimated values.
Versus 2004: The most efficient configuration stays at 18 MPG. Its annual cost stays at $3,630.
Gas configurations (4)
| Trim | Engine | Drive | City | Hwy | Comb. | $/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cargo Van 3.9L 6-cyl (Most efficient) | 3.9L 6-cyl | FWD | 16 | 22 | 18 | $3,630 |
| Cargo Van 4.2L 6-cyl | 4.2L 6-cyl | FWD | 16 | 21 | 18 | $3,630 |
| Wagon 3.8L 6-cyl | 3.8L 6-cyl | FWD | 16 | 22 | 18 | $3,630 |
| Wagon 4.2L 6-cyl | 4.2L 6-cyl | FWD | 16 | 21 | 18 | $3,630 |
2004 Ford Freestar MPG
17–18 MPG · $3,630–$3,840/yr
EPA re-estimated ratings of 1985-2007 vehicles under its 2008 method; these figures are the re-estimated values.
Gas configurations (3)
| Trim | Engine | Drive | City | Hwy | Comb. | $/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cargo Van (Most efficient) | 3.9L 6-cyl | FWD | 15 | 21 | 18 | $3,630 |
| Wagon 3.9L 6-cyl | 3.9L 6-cyl | FWD | 15 | 21 | 17 | $3,840 |
| Wagon 4.2L 6-cyl | 4.2L 6-cyl | FWD | 15 | 21 | 17 | $3,840 |
Fuel cost by state
Yearly cost of the Cargo Van 3.9L 6-cyl FWD: $4,940 in California and $3,170 in Texas, a $1,770 difference.
- California $4,940
- Washington $4,570
- New York $3,630
- Florida $3,430
- Texas $3,170
Similar cars
Closest combined MPG among MY2007 minivan models.
Generations
- 2004-2007
Frequently asked questions
What gas mileage does the 2004-2007 Ford Freestar get?
EPA rates the 2004-2007 Ford Freestar at 17–18 MPG combined across 15 configurations and 4 model years. The most efficient version, the 2007 Cargo Van 3.9L 6-cyl FWD, is rated 18 MPG (16 city, 22 highway).
Which years had the best MPG in the 2004-2007 Ford Freestar?
Every model year of the 2004-2007 Ford Freestar tops out at 18 MPG combined, so no year is better than another.
Did EPA ratings change during the 2004-2007 Ford Freestar?
Yes. Ratings changed in 2005 and 2006. In 2007 the values repeat the year before.
How much does it cost to fuel a 2007 Ford Freestar per year?
Driving 15,000 miles a year at regular gasoline $4.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026), the Cargo Van 3.9L 6-cyl FWD costs about $3,630 a year. Across all 4 configurations the cost runs $3,630–$3,840 a year. That is a $210 difference between the cheapest and the costliest configuration.
How much does it cost to drive a 2007 Ford Freestar 100 miles?
About $24.20 per 100 miles for the Cargo Van 3.9L 6-cyl FWD at regular gasoline $4.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026), and between $24.20 and $25.60 across all configurations. That is the annual cost over 15,000 miles divided by 150.
Is the 2007 Ford Freestar more efficient in the city or on the highway?
The Cargo Van 3.9L 6-cyl FWD is rated 16 city and 22 highway MPG, so it is more efficient on the highway, by 6 MPG.
How does the 2007 Ford Freestar compare with other minivan configurations?
The Cargo Van 3.9L 6-cyl FWD costs about $3,630 a year to fuel, the same as the class median of $3,630, and less than 2 of 10 minivan configurations. The comparison covers all 23 rated minivan configurations for MY2007, not weighted by sales.
Is the 2007 Ford Freestar different from the 2006 model?
No. EPA lists the same ratings for 2006 and 2007: 4 configurations rated 17–18 MPG combined. See the 2006 Ford Freestar for that year.