Vehicle report
1985 MERCURY LYNX
Fuel economy
13 configurations| Configuration | Fuel | City | Highway | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2L 4-cyl, Manual 5-spd, Front-Wheel Drive | Diesel | 36 | 46 | 40 |
| 2L 4-cyl, (CALIF), Manual 5-spd, Front-Wheel Drive | Diesel | 31 | 39 | 34 |
| 2L 4-cyl, CA model, Manual 5-spd, Front-Wheel Drive | Diesel | 31 | 39 | 34 |
| 1.6L 4-cyl, Manual 4-spd, Front-Wheel Drive | Regular Gasoline | 29 | 39 | 33 |
| 1.9L 4-cyl, Manual 4-spd, Front-Wheel Drive | Regular Gasoline | 28 | 39 | 32 |
| 1.6L 4-cyl, (CALIF), Manual 4-spd, Front-Wheel Drive | Regular Gasoline | 23 | 33 | 27 |
| 1.6L 4-cyl, CA model, Manual 4-spd, Front-Wheel Drive | Regular Gasoline | 23 | 32 | 27 |
| 1.9L 4-cyl, CA model, Manual 4-spd, Front-Wheel Drive | Regular Gasoline | 24 | 33 | 27 |
| 1.9L 4-cyl, CA model, Manual 5-spd, Front-Wheel Drive | Regular Gasoline | 23 | 34 | 27 |
| 1.9L 4-cyl, Manual 5-spd, Front-Wheel Drive | Regular Gasoline | 23 | 33 | 27 |
| 1.6L 4-cyl, Manual 5-spd, Front-Wheel Drive | Regular Gasoline | 22 | 32 | 26 |
| 1.9L 4-cyl, Automatic 3-spd, Front-Wheel Drive | Regular Gasoline | 23 | 29 | 25 |
| 1.6L 4-cyl, Automatic 3-spd, Front-Wheel Drive | Regular Gasoline | 22 | 28 | 24 |
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