What is the Ford Crown Victoria?
The Crown Victoria was a full-size, four-door sedan built for North America. It was part of Ford’s large-car range and used the Panther platform, with rear-wheel drive and body-on-frame construction. Its roomy cabin and traditional layout made it a familiar sight in family and fleet service.
Crown Victoria generations
The Crown Victoria’s generations are listed chronologically as 1984–1991, 1992–1997 and 1998–2011. The car kept its full-size sedan format and Panther-platform roots across those generations, with the final generation carrying the name through 2011.
Engines and power
U.S. EPA entries cover 1984–2011 and engine sizes from 4.6 to 5.8 litres. The listed fuels include petrol, E85 flex fuel and natural gas. Canadian NRCan entries cover 1995–2010, with 4.6-litre engines and the same fuel types.
How economical was the Crown Victoria?
The lowest listed U.S. consumption is 11.8 L/100 km, and the best combined figure is 20 MPG under the EPA procedure. Canada’s lowest listed figure is 12.7 L/100 km on NRCan’s 5-cycle test. These figures reflect different market tests: EPA testing differs from Canada’s 5-cycle procedure and from Europe’s WLTP and NEDC tests.
Questions and answers
When was the Crown Victoria sold?
U.S. EPA entries cover 1984–2011; Canadian NRCan entries cover 1995–2010.
What engine sizes and fuels were offered?
U.S. entries span 4.6- to 5.8-litre engines and petrol, E85 flex fuel and natural gas. Canadian entries show 4.6-litre engines with those same fuel types.
What are its best listed fuel-consumption figures?
The U.S. listing gives 20 MPG combined on the EPA test and a lowest figure of 11.8 L/100 km. Canada’s lowest listed figure is 12.7 L/100 km on the 5-cycle test.
Where was the Crown Victoria sold?
The market figures cover the United States and Canada.
