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1986 Merkur XR4Ti MPG & fuel economy

The 1986 Merkur XR4Ti is a compact car offered in 2 EPA-rated configurations. The most efficient version returns 19 MPG combined (17 city / 22 highway) on regular gasoline. Across the lineup, combined ratings range from 18 to 19 MPG. Efficiency is unchanged from the 1985 model. Among 49 compact cars rated for 1986, it ranks 40th for lowest fuel cost. At 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, it costs about $2,447 a year to fuel.

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Combined 19 MPG 17 MPG city · 22 MPG hwy
Driving range — not published for this model
Your fuel cost $2,447 15,000 mi/yr · $16.32 per 100 mi
Class rank, 1986 #40 of 49 Compact Cars by fuel cost

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Fuel average

The 1986 Merkur XR4Ti's fuel average is 8.1 km/L (12.4 L/100 km), or 19 MPG combined: 7.2 km/L in the city and 9.4 km/L on the highway.

MPGkm/LL/100 km
City177.213.8
Highway229.410.7
Combined198.112.4

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. 40Merkur XR4Ti19 MPG $2,447
  7. 49Rolls-Royce Camargue8 MPG $5,812
1986 XR4TiOther compact carsClass median: $1,938/yr

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

XR4Ti MPG across model years

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2 EPA-rated configurations

ConfigurationTypeCityHwyCombinedRangeYour cost / yr
RWD · 2.3L 4-cyl turbo · 5-speed manual
XR4Ti
Gas 17 MPG 22 MPG 19 MPG — $2,447
RWD · 2.3L 4-cyl turbo · 3-speed automatic
XR4Ti
Gas 16 MPG 20 MPG 18 MPG — $2,583

Specs (most efficient configuration)

Fuel
Regular gasoline
Engine / motor
2.3L 4-cyl turbo
Transmission
5-speed manual
Drivetrain
RWD
Passenger volume
90 cu ft
Cargo volume
17 cu ft
Tailpipe CO₂
468 g/mi

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Frequently asked questions

What is the gas mileage of the 1986 Merkur XR4Ti?

Up to 19 MPG combined (17 city / 22 highway); ratings range from 18 to 19 MPG depending on configuration.

What fuel does the 1986 Merkur XR4Ti use?

Regular gasoline.

What is the fuel average in km/L for the 1986 Merkur XR4Ti?

The 1986 Merkur XR4Ti's fuel average is 8.1 km/L (12.4 L/100 km), or 19 MPG combined: 7.2 km/L in the city and 9.4 km/L on the highway.

How much does it cost to fuel the 1986 Merkur XR4Ti per year?

About $2,447 at 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, or $16.32 per 100 miles. Use the calculator on this page to plug in your own mileage and prices.

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