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12 photos from Wikimedia Commons · credits & licences
- 1. 1966 Ford Galaxie 7 Liter: Wikimedia Commons· CC BY-SA 3.0
- 2. 1959 Ford Fairlane 500 Galaxie: Greg Gjerdingen· CC BY 2.0
- 3. 1959 Ford Fairlane 500 Galaxie Skyliner (42417065564) (cropped): Greg Gjerdingen from Willmar, USA· CC BY 2.0
- 4. 1959 Ford Galaxie Sunliner, front right - Småland, 2018: Mr.choppers· CC BY-SA 3.0
- 5. 1959 Ford Galaxie Town Sedan: Mr.choppers· CC BY-SA 3.0
- 6. 1960 Ford Galaxie: Crwpitman· CC BY-SA 4.0
- 7. 1960 Ford Galaxie Starliner: Wikimedia Commons· CC BY-SA 3.0
- 8. 1960 Ford Galaxie Sunliner: User:Morven· CC BY-SA 3.0
- 9. 1961 Ford Galaxie Sunliner, front right (Cruisin' the River Lowellville Car Show, June 19th, 2023): MercurySable99· CC BY-SA 4.0
- 10. 1963 Ford Galaxie 500 XL hardtop (6048285357): sv1ambo· CC BY 2.0
- 11. 1963 Ford Galaxie sedan, fL: Mr.choppers· CC BY-SA 3.0
- 12. 1963 Ford Galaxie sedan 2 -- 06-05-2010: IFCAR· Public domain
base stats
Bars compare against all cars: 600 hp, 0 g CO₂, 400k registrations, €150k.
what the fuel types mean
- petrol Cheapest to buy, simple, but fuel is expensive in NL.
- LPG Runs on autogas (cheap fuel) via a conversion; extra road tax in NL.
spec sheet
- built
- 1959–1969
- body
- sedan, convertible, coupé
- engine
- 5.8 L–6.1 L
- cylinders
- —
- turbo
- —
- power
- 197–394 hp
- drive
- —
- gearbox
- —
- seats
- 5
- doors
- 2
- weight
- 1,923 kg
- fuel use
- —
- CO₂
- —
- US rating
- —
- EV range
- —
- US size class
- —
- avg new price NL
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Ranges cover every version ever sold. Blank means the sources don't say.
🇳🇱 on Dutch roads
140 are registered in the Netherlands today, #1273 of all models. Most common build year: 1964 (23 cars).
19591969
Cars still registered, by year of first registration (RDW).
names it's registered under (3)
- Galaxie 500 93
- Galaxie 31
- Galaxie 500 XL 16
Sources: RDW open data.Updated 2026-10-24.