Mercury Lynx MPG and Fuel Economy
Mercury have been manufacturing models of Lynx for 4 years, with the latest vehicle in 1987 having a combined MPG of 25.
The estimated fuel cost for the 1987 Mercury Lynx is $2,500 per year.
Government regulators have estimated that value based on 15,000 miles driven per year, using regular gasoline, and a split of 55% city driving and 45% highway driving.
💵 Compared to an average vehicle over 5 years, you will spend $1,000 more on fuel driving a 1987 Mercury Lynx.
🛢 The Mercury Lynx will consume roughly 12 barrels of petroleum per year, using the standard estimate of 15,000 miles per year.
💨 For every mile driven, the Mercury Lynx will emit -1 grams of CO2, which is about -15,000 grams of CO2 per year.
🌳 To help you understand the impact of this, a normal tree will absorb around 21,000 grams of CO2 per year. This means that roughly 1 tree would be needed to offset emissions from the Mercury Lynx.
The table below is a complete list of the 4 Mercury Lynx fuel efficiency specifications we have data for.
Click any vehicle link to see a more detailed breakdown of the car, miles per gallon, emissions, and more.
| Vehicle | Combined MPG | Fuel Cost |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 Mercury Lynx | 25 | $2,500 |
| 1986 Mercury Lynx | 23 | $2,700 |
| 1985 Mercury Lynx | 27 | $2,300 |
| 1984 Mercury Lynx | 23 | $2,700 |
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