Ford Freestar
3 model years from 2005 to 2007, compared on size, efficiency, safety and reliability.
- Model years
- 2005–2007
- Class
- Minivan - 2WD
- Latest engines
- 3.9L 6-cyl, 4.2L 6-cyl
- Best MPG
- 18–18 combined, by year
- Latest rating
- Not rated
- Recalls
- 2 campaigns, all years
- Most complaints
- 2005 (148)
The 2007 Freestar in brief
The 2007 Ford Freestar is a minivan offered with 2 engines (3.9L 6-cyl and 4.2L 6-cyl) and front-wheel drive.
It measures about 202 inches long and 77 inches wide on a 121-inch wheelbase, with a curb weight of roughly 4,295 lb.
EPA rates its most efficient version at 18 MPG combined (16 city / 22 highway), 3% worse than the 2007 minivan average of 18.5 MPG, for an estimated $3,700 a year in fuel.
It has 1 recall campaign on file and owners have filed 22 complaints with NHTSA since 2015, most often about the power train.
The Ford Freestar has 3 model years in our data, from 2005 to 2007.
Its most efficient year was 2007 at 18 MPG combined; across all years the best version ranged from 18 to 18 MPG.
Owners most often report problems with the power train (172), engine (38), electrical system (26).
2005 has the most recalls (2); all years together count 2 campaigns and 289 owner complaints.
How the 2005 Freestar compares
The 2005 Ford Freestar is a minivan offered with 3 engines (3.9L 6-cyl, 4.2L 6-cyl and 3.8L 6-cyl) and front-wheel drive.
It measures about 202 inches long and 77 inches wide on a 121-inch wheelbase, with a curb weight of roughly 4,275 lb.
Freestar changes by model year
- 2006
- Engine dropped: 3.8L 6-cyl
Years without a measurable change are left out.
Show all 3 model years side by side
Alternatives to the 2007 Freestar
| Model | Best MPG / range | NHTSA overall | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 Toyota Sienna | 19 MPG | Not rated | 8 |
| 2007 Kia Sedona | 18 MPG | Not rated | 5 |
| 2007 Honda Odyssey | 19 MPG | Not rated | 4 |
| 2007 Nissan Quest | 19 MPG | Not rated | 0 |
| 2007 Hyundai Entourage | 18 MPG | Not rated | 4 |
| 2007 Dodge Caravan/Grand Caravan | 20 MPG | Not rated | 0 |
Most common owner-reported problems
Sources: EPA, NHTSA, Transport Canada, Wikipedia, Wikimedia Commons. Not affiliated with NHTSA, the EPA or Ford. How we calculate this →