1985 Mercury LynxFuel Economy & MPG Ratings

Diesel Compact CarsFront-Wheel Drive
City
36
MPG
Highway
46
MPG
Combined
40
MPG

Trim Comparison

Manual 5-spd
Diesel Diesel
City
36
Hwy
46
Comb
40
Fuel cost: $2,100/yr
Manual 5-spd
Diesel Diesel
City
31
Hwy
39
Comb
34
Fuel cost: $2,500/yr
Manual 5-spd
Diesel Diesel
City
31
Hwy
39
Comb
34
Fuel cost: $2,500/yr
Manual 4-spd
Regular
City
29
Hwy
39
Comb
33
Fuel cost: $2,050/yr
Manual 4-spd
Regular
City
28
Hwy
39
Comb
32
Fuel cost: $2,100/yr
Manual 5-spd
Regular
City
23
Hwy
33
Comb
27
Fuel cost: $2,500/yr
Manual 4-spd
Regular
City
23
Hwy
33
Comb
27
Fuel cost: $2,500/yr
Manual 4-spd
Regular
City
23
Hwy
32
Comb
27
Fuel cost: $2,500/yr
Manual 5-spd
Regular
City
23
Hwy
34
Comb
27
Fuel cost: $2,500/yr
Manual 4-spd
Regular
City
24
Hwy
33
Comb
27
Fuel cost: $2,500/yr
Manual 5-spd
Regular
City
22
Hwy
32
Comb
26
Fuel cost: $2,600/yr
Automatic 3-spd
Regular
City
23
Hwy
29
Comb
25
Fuel cost: $2,700/yr
Automatic 3-spd
Regular
City
22
Hwy
28
Comb
24
Fuel cost: $2,800/yr
Annual Fuel Cost
$2,100

Based on gasoline at $3.67/gal, 15,000 miles/year

5-Year Fuel Savings
$1,500

vs. average new vehicle

EPA Fuel Economy Score: -1/10
GHG Score: -1/10

Environment

CO₂ Tailpipe Emissions
255 g/mile
Annual Petroleum Consumption
8.9 barrels

Specifications

Engine
2L 4-cyl
Transmission
4-speed Manual
Drivetrain
FWD
Body Style
Sedan
GVWR
Class 1 (≤6,000 lbs)

Source: EPA fuel economy data & NHTSA vPIC. Specifications reflect the most common trim configuration.

Engine & Efficiency Details

Source: EPA fueleconomy.gov

Engine Size
2L, 4-cylinder
Fuel Type
Diesel

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