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1986 Lambda Control Systems 300E MPG & fuel economy

The 1986 Lambda Control Systems 300E is a compact car with one EPA-rated configuration. The most efficient version returns 17 MPG combined (16 city / 20 highway) on regular gasoline. Among 49 compact cars rated for 1986, it ranks 42nd for lowest fuel cost. At 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, it costs about $2,735 a year to fuel.

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Combined 17 MPG 16 MPG city · 20 MPG hwy
Driving range — not published for this model
Your fuel cost $2,735 15,000 mi/yr · $18.24 per 100 mi
Class rank, 1986 #42 of 49 Compact Cars by fuel cost

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Fuel average

The 1986 Lambda Control Systems 300E's fuel average is 7.2 km/L (13.8 L/100 km), or 17 MPG combined: 6.8 km/L in the city and 8.5 km/L on the highway.

MPGkm/LL/100 km
City166.814.7
Highway208.511.8
Combined177.213.8

How it ranks among 1986 Compact Cars

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  1. 1Renault Alliance/Encore33 MPG $1,409
  2. 2Ford Escort Diesel38 MPG $1,461
  3. 3Dodge Omni30 MPG $1,550
  4. 4Plymouth Horizon30 MPG $1,550
  5. 5Volkswagen Golf/GTI Diesel35 MPG $1,586
  6. 42Lambda Control Systems 300E17 MPG $2,735
  7. 49Rolls-Royce Camargue8 MPG $5,812
1986 300EOther compact carsClass median: $1,938/yr

Annual fuel cost at 15,000 miles and default prices; shorter bars cost less.

1 EPA-rated configuration

ConfigurationTypeCityHwyCombinedRangeYour cost / yr
RWD · 3.0L 6-cyl · 4-speed automatic
300E
Gas 16 MPG 20 MPG 17 MPG — $2,735

Specs (most efficient configuration)

Fuel
Regular gasoline
Engine / motor
3.0L 6-cyl
Transmission
4-speed automatic
Drivetrain
RWD
Passenger volume
85 cu ft
Cargo volume
25 cu ft
Tailpipe CO₂
523 g/mi

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Frequently asked questions

What is the gas mileage of the 1986 Lambda Control Systems 300E?

Up to 17 MPG combined (16 city / 20 highway).

What fuel does the 1986 Lambda Control Systems 300E use?

Regular gasoline.

What is the fuel average in km/L for the 1986 Lambda Control Systems 300E?

The 1986 Lambda Control Systems 300E's fuel average is 7.2 km/L (13.8 L/100 km), or 17 MPG combined: 6.8 km/L in the city and 8.5 km/L on the highway.

How much does it cost to fuel the 1986 Lambda Control Systems 300E per year?

About $2,735 at 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, or $18.24 per 100 miles. Use the calculator on this page to plug in your own mileage and prices.

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