1984 · Compact Car · Gas

1984 Mercury Lynx MPG & fuel economy

The 1984 Mercury Lynx is a compact car offered in 9 EPA-rated configurations. The most efficient version returns 32 MPG combined (28 city / 39 highway) on regular gasoline. Across the lineup, combined ratings range from 23 to 32 MPG. Among 45 compact cars rated for 1984, it ranks 4th for lowest fuel cost. At 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, it costs about $1,453 a year to fuel.

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Combined 32 MPG 28 MPG city · 39 MPG hwy

Driving range — not published for this model

Your fuel cost $1,453 15,000 mi/yr · $9.69 per 100 mi

Class rank, 1984 #4 of 45 Compact Cars by fuel cost

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Miles per year Regular gas $/gal

Fuel average

The 1984 Mercury Lynx's fuel average is 13.6 km/L (7.4 L/100 km), or 32 MPG combined: 11.9 km/L in the city and 16.6 km/L on the highway.

	MPG	km/L	L/100 km
City	28	11.9	8.4
Highway	39	16.6	6.0
Combined	32	13.6	7.4

How it ranks among 1984 Compact Cars

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1Ford Escort Diesel39 MPG $1,423
2Mercury Lynx Diesel39 MPG $1,423
3Ford Escort32 MPG $1,453
4Mercury Lynx32 MPG $1,453
5Renault Alliance/Encore32 MPG $1,453
···
45Rolls-Royce Camargue8 MPG $5,812

1984 LynxOther compact carsClass median: $1,938/yr

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

Lynx MPG across model years

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9 EPA-rated configurations

Configuration	Type	City	Hwy	Combined	Range	Your cost / yr
— · 1.6L 4-cyl · 4-speed manual Lynx	Gas	28 MPG	39 MPG	32 MPG	—	$1,453
— · 1.6L 4-cyl · 4-speed manual Lynx	Gas	23 MPG	32 MPG	27 MPG	—	$1,722
— · 1.6L 4-cyl · 4-speed manual Lynx Wagon	Gas	23 MPG	31 MPG	26 MPG	—	$1,788
— · 1.6L 4-cyl · 5-speed manual Lynx	Gas	22 MPG	30 MPG	25 MPG	—	$1,860
— · 1.6L 4-cyl · 5-speed manual Lynx	Gas	21 MPG	31 MPG	25 MPG	—	$1,860
— · 1.6L 4-cyl · 5-speed manual Lynx	Gas	21 MPG	29 MPG	24 MPG	—	$1,938
— · 1.6L 4-cyl · 3-speed automatic Lynx	Gas	21 MPG	27 MPG	24 MPG	—	$1,938
— · 1.6L 4-cyl turbo · 5-speed manual Lynx	Gas	21 MPG	30 MPG	24 MPG	—	$1,938
— · 1.6L 4-cyl · 3-speed automatic Lynx	Gas	21 MPG	26 MPG	23 MPG	—	$2,022

Specs (most efficient configuration)

Fuel: Regular gasoline
Engine / motor: 1.6L 4-cyl
Transmission: 4-speed manual
Drivetrain: —
Passenger volume: 85 cu ft
Cargo volume: 17 cu ft
Tailpipe CO₂: 278 g/mi

1984 Mercury Lynx vs. rivals

vs Ford Escort 32 MPG · $1,453/yr Same fuel cost vs Ford Escort Diesel 39 MPG · $1,423/yr Escort Diesel saves $30/yr vs Toyota Corolla Diesel 38 MPG · $1,461/yr Lynx saves $7/yr vs Dodge Omni 30 MPG · $1,550/yr Lynx saves $97/yr vs Plymouth Horizon 30 MPG · $1,550/yr Lynx saves $97/yr vs Renault Alliance/Encore 32 MPG · $1,453/yr Same fuel cost vs Mercury Lynx Diesel 39 MPG · $1,423/yr Lynx Diesel saves $30/yr

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Same year, other powertrains: 1984 Mercury Lynx Diesel (39 MPG)

Frequently asked questions

What is the gas mileage of the 1984 Mercury Lynx?

Up to 32 MPG combined (28 city / 39 highway); ratings range from 23 to 32 MPG depending on configuration.

What fuel does the 1984 Mercury Lynx use?

Regular gasoline.

What is the fuel average in km/L for the 1984 Mercury Lynx?