Standout Trims
1998 HIGHLIGHTS
Full History Report
Buying a 1998 Ford E-150?
4 recalls have been issued for this model year. Check its history before you buy.
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Trim Levels
ALL 1998 FORD E-150 TRIMS
| Trim | Body | Engine | MPG | HP | Seats | MSRP | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EconolineTop Rated | Cargo Van | 4.2L | 15 | 200 | — | — | MyCar Score™64.2 | Look Up VIN |
| XLT Club Wagon | Van | 4.2L | 14 | 200 | — | — | MyCar Score™63.9 | Look Up VIN |
| Chateau Club Wagon | Van | 4.2L | 14 | 200 | — | — | MyCar Score™63.9 | Look Up VIN |
| XL Club Wagon | Van | 4.2L | 14 | 200 | — | — | MyCar Score™63.9 | Look Up VIN |
At a Glance
KEY SPECS
Body Type
Cargo Van, Van
MPG Range
14–15 MPG
HP Range
200 HP
Fuel Type
regular unleaded
Drive Type
rear wheel drive
Towing
4,100 lbs
Dimensions & Comfort
SPACE & COMFORT
Based on the top-rated 1998 E-150 trim.
Exterior Dimensions
Length
211.9 in
Width
79.3 in
Height
80.7 in
Wheelbase
138 in
Interior Dimensions
Front Headroom
42.5 in
Front Legroom
40 in
Cargo & Capacity
Towing
4,100 lbs
Safety & Warranty
PROTECTION & COVERAGE
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Overall
Not tested by NHTSAOpen Recalls
4 recalls
Source: NHTSA New Car Assessment Program. nhtsa.gov/ratings
Family & Safety
IS THIS A GOOD FAMILY CAR?
Car Seat Usability
- ✓Minivan (excellent for car seats)
Always have car seat installation checked by a certified technician. Find an inspection station near you →
LATCH System
LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children) is required on all US vehicles from 2003 onward.
Check owner's manual for LATCH anchor availability.
Common Questions
1998 FORD E-150 FAQ
How many recalls does a 1998 Ford E-150 have?▾
The 1998 Ford E-150 has 4 recalls on record with NHTSA. Always verify current recall status at nhtsa.gov before purchasing.
What is the fuel economy of a 1998 Ford E-150?▾
The 1998 Ford E-150 gets 14–15 MPG combined depending on trim level and drivetrain configuration.
What is the best 1998 Ford E-150 trim to buy used?▾
Based on MyCar Score™ ratings, the Econoline trim scores highest at 64.2 out of 100, balancing value, fuel economy, and specifications.
Is the 1998 Ford E-150 a good used car?▾
The 1998 Ford E-150 has an average MyCar Score™ of 64 out of 100. MyCar Score™ weighs NHTSA safety ratings, recall history, fuel economy, and value. Compare trims carefully before purchasing.
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