1985 Mercury Lynx Specs, MPG & Trims

EPA fuel-economy data and specifications for the 1985 Mercury Lynx (24–40 MPG combined) across 21 listed configurations.

Overview

Body class
Compact Cars, Small Station Wagons
Drive
Front-Wheel Drive
Engine
4-cyl, 1.6 L; 4-cyl, 1.9 L; 4-cyl, 2.0 L
Fuel type
Regular Gasoline, Diesel
Combined MPG
24–40 MPG
Annual fuel cost
$2,050–$2,800
Configurations
21

MPG & fuel economy

City, highway and combined values below are EPA estimates. Where a powertrain has several configurations, the table shows the lowest–highest reported value. Electric configurations use MPGe.

EPA city, highway and combined ratings by powertrain for the 1985 Mercury Lynx. Electric configurations are rated in MPGe.
PowertrainCityHighwayCombinedAnnual fuel costCO2
4-cyl 2.0 L · Diesel · Front-Wheel Drive31–3639–4634–40$2,400–$2,800—
4-cyl 1.6 L · Regular Gasoline · Front-Wheel Drive22–2928–3924–33$2,050–$2,800—
4-cyl 1.9 L · Regular Gasoline · Front-Wheel Drive23–2829–3925–32$2,100–$2,700—

Configurations & engine comparison

Each row is one configuration/engine combination reported by the EPA for this model year. Missing EPA values are shown as —.

Every EPA-listed configuration for the 1985 Mercury Lynx (21 rows). "Configuration" is the EPA configuration/engine name.
Configuration / engineDriveTransmissionCyl.Displ. (L)Fuel typeCityHwyComb.Annual cost
LynxFront-Wheel DriveAutomatic 3-spd41.6Regular Gasoline222824$2,800
LynxFront-Wheel DriveAutomatic 3-spd41.9Regular Gasoline232925$2,700
LynxFront-Wheel DriveManual 4-spd41.6Regular Gasoline233227$2,500
LynxFront-Wheel DriveManual 4-spd41.9Regular Gasoline243327$2,500
LynxFront-Wheel DriveManual 4-spd41.6Regular Gasoline233327$2,500
LynxFront-Wheel DriveManual 4-spd41.6Regular Gasoline293933$2,050
LynxFront-Wheel DriveManual 4-spd41.9Regular Gasoline283932$2,100
LynxFront-Wheel DriveManual 5-spd41.9Regular Gasoline233427$2,500
LynxFront-Wheel DriveManual 5-spd42.0Diesel313934$2,800
LynxFront-Wheel DriveManual 5-spd41.6Regular Gasoline223226$2,600
LynxFront-Wheel DriveManual 5-spd41.9Regular Gasoline233327$2,500
LynxFront-Wheel DriveManual 5-spd42.0Diesel364640$2,400
Lynx WagonFront-Wheel DriveAutomatic 3-spd41.6Regular Gasoline222824$2,800
Lynx WagonFront-Wheel DriveAutomatic 3-spd41.9Regular Gasoline232925$2,700
Lynx WagonFront-Wheel DriveManual 4-spd41.9Regular Gasoline243327$2,500
Lynx WagonFront-Wheel DriveManual 4-spd41.6Regular Gasoline233227$2,500
Lynx WagonFront-Wheel DriveManual 4-spd41.9Regular Gasoline283932$2,100
Lynx WagonFront-Wheel DriveManual 5-spd41.9Regular Gasoline233427$2,500
Lynx WagonFront-Wheel DriveManual 5-spd41.6Regular Gasoline223226$2,600
Lynx WagonFront-Wheel DriveManual 5-spd41.9Regular Gasoline233327$2,500
Lynx WagonFront-Wheel DriveManual 5-spd42.0Diesel313934$2,800

Frequently asked questions

What is the combined MPG of the 1985 Mercury Lynx?

According to EPA data, the 1985 Mercury Lynx is rated at 24–40 MPG combined for its conventional-fuel configurations.

How many cylinders does the 1985 Mercury Lynx have?

The EPA data lists 4 cylinders for this vehicle.

What fuel type does the 1985 Mercury Lynx use?

It is offered with Regular Gasoline and Diesel.

What is the annual fuel cost of the 1985 Mercury Lynx?

The EPA estimates annual fuel costs ranging from $2,050 to $2,800.