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1989 Ford Bronco II

US · Special Purpose Vehicle 2WD

The 1989 Ford Bronco II is listed in the US market with gasoline power. Every figure below carries the source it came from, and anything our sources do not publish is left out rather than estimated.

Engine
2.9L 6-cylinder (FFS)
Transmission
Varies by configuration: Automatic, Manual
Drivetrain
Varies by configuration: RWD, AWD
Fuel
Gasoline
Economy
16 mpg (14.7 L/100 km) to 18 mpg (13.1 L/100 km) combined
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Specifications at a Glance

Key Figures

Units:
Engine / Powertrain
2.9L 6-cylinder (FFS)
Combined Economy
16 mpg (14.7 L/100 km) to 18 mpg (13.1 L/100 km) combined
Drivetrain
RWD, AWD
Transmission
Automatic, Manual
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Engine

Engine
SpecificationValueSource
Engine2.9L 6-cylinder (FFS)
Displacement2.9 L
Cylinders6
Fuel typeGasoline

Transmission and drivetrain

Transmission and drivetrain
SpecificationValueSource
TransmissionVaries by configuration: Automatic, Manual
Gears4 to 5
DrivetrainVaries by configuration: RWD, AWD

Fuel economy and range

Fuel economy and range
SpecificationValueSource
Combined16 mpg (14.7 L/100 km) to 18 mpg (13.1 L/100 km)
City15 mpg (15.7 L/100 km) to 16 mpg (14.7 L/100 km)
Highway19 mpg (12.4 L/100 km) to 21 mpg (11.2 L/100 km)

Our sources do not publish these for this vehicle: Aspiration, Power, Torque, Electric range, Battery capacity. We leave them out instead of estimating.

Trims and configurations

5 configurations listed by our sources. Engines, drivetrains and fuel economy can differ between them.

Recalls

NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign for this model year. Last checked November 7, 2026.

  • 89V109000: SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING

    FRONT WHEEL BEARING ADJUSTING NUT RETAINING KEYS MAY BE MISSING FROM FRONT AXLE ASSEMBLIES, ALLOWING THE NUT TO LOOSEN.

    Remedy: INSTALL RETAINING KEYS IN FRONT WHEEL HUB ASSEMBLIES WHERE MISSING.

    Reported July 5, 1989. View on NHTSA

Data sources

Source checked: October 21, 2026

Data verified: October 21, 2026

Specifications can vary by market, trim, configuration and production date. Confirm with the manufacturer before buying parts or making safety decisions. Report an error.

Related vehicles

  • 2.9L 6-cylinder ((FFS)) · Varies by configuration: RWD, AWD
    19 mpg (12.4 L/100 km) to 17 mpg (13.8 L/100 km)

  • 2.9L 6-cylinder ((FFS)) · Varies by configuration: RWD, AWD
    18 mpg (13.1 L/100 km) to 16 mpg (14.7 L/100 km)

Frequently asked questions

What engine does the 1989 Ford Bronco II have?

2.9L 6-cylinder ((FFS)). Engines can differ by trim, so check the trim list below.

What is the fuel economy of the 1989 Ford Bronco II?

Combined fuel economy is 16 mpg (14.7 L/100 km) to 18 mpg (13.1 L/100 km), as published by the source shown in the specification table.

Is the 1989 Ford Bronco II front-wheel, rear-wheel or all-wheel drive?

Drivetrain: Varies by configuration: RWD, AWD.

Are there recalls for the 1989 Ford Bronco II?

NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign for this model year (last checked November 7, 2026). Details are in the Recalls section.