1985 Mercury Lynx
The 1985 Mercury Lynx is listed in 22 versions in the EPA fuel economy database, with 1.6 L 4-cyl, 1.9 L 4-cyl and 2.0 L 4-cyl diesel powertrains. Combined fuel economy ranges from 24 to 40 MPG (best: 5.9 L/100 km).
Model year1985
Versions22
ClassCompact Cars, Small Station Wagons
DriveFront-Wheel Drive
Engines, transmissions & fuel economy
| Version | Powertrain | Transmission | Drive | Fuel | MPG city / hwy / comb | L/100 km (comb) | CO2 g/mi | Class |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lynx | 1.6 L 4-cyl | Automatic 3-spd | Front-Wheel Drive | Regular | 22 / 28 / 24 | 9.8 | 370 | Compact Cars |
| Lynx | 1.6 L 4-cyl | Manual 4-spd | Front-Wheel Drive | Regular | 23 / 32 / 27 | 8.7 | 329 | Compact Cars |
| Lynx | 1.6 L 4-cyl | Manual 4-spd | Front-Wheel Drive | Regular | 23 / 33 / 27 | 8.7 | 329 | Compact Cars |
| Lynx | 1.6 L 4-cyl | Manual 4-spd | Front-Wheel Drive | Regular | 29 / 39 / 33 | 7.1 | 269 | Compact Cars |
| Lynx | 1.6 L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Front-Wheel Drive | Regular | 22 / 32 / 26 | 9.0 | 342 | Compact Cars |
| Lynx | 1.9 L 4-cyl | Automatic 3-spd | Front-Wheel Drive | Regular | 23 / 29 / 25 | 9.4 | 355 | Compact Cars |
| Lynx | 1.9 L 4-cyl | Manual 4-spd | Front-Wheel Drive | Regular | 24 / 33 / 27 | 8.7 | 329 | Compact Cars |
| Lynx | 1.9 L 4-cyl | Manual 4-spd | Front-Wheel Drive | Regular | 28 / 39 / 32 | 7.4 | 278 | Compact Cars |
| Lynx | 1.9 L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Front-Wheel Drive | Regular | 23 / 34 / 27 | 8.7 | 329 | Compact Cars |
| Lynx | 1.9 L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Front-Wheel Drive | Regular | 23 / 33 / 27 | 8.7 | 329 | Compact Cars |
| Lynx | 2.0 L 4-cyl diesel | Manual 5-spd | Front-Wheel Drive | Diesel | 31 / 39 / 34 | 6.9 | 299 | Compact Cars |
| Lynx | 2.0 L 4-cyl diesel | Manual 5-spd | Front-Wheel Drive | Diesel | 36 / 46 / 40 | 5.9 | 254 | Compact Cars |
| Lynx | 2.0 L 4-cyl diesel | Manual 5-spd | Front-Wheel Drive | Diesel | 31 / 39 / 34 | 6.9 | 299 | Compact Cars |
| Lynx Wagon | 1.6 L 4-cyl | Automatic 3-spd | Front-Wheel Drive | Regular | 22 / 28 / 24 | 9.8 | 370 | Small Station Wagons |
| Lynx Wagon | 1.6 L 4-cyl | Manual 4-spd | Front-Wheel Drive | Regular | 23 / 32 / 27 | 8.7 | 329 | Small Station Wagons |
| Lynx Wagon | 1.6 L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Front-Wheel Drive | Regular | 22 / 32 / 26 | 9.0 | 342 | Small Station Wagons |
| Lynx Wagon | 1.9 L 4-cyl | Automatic 3-spd | Front-Wheel Drive | Regular | 23 / 29 / 25 | 9.4 | 355 | Small Station Wagons |
| Lynx Wagon | 1.9 L 4-cyl | Manual 4-spd | Front-Wheel Drive | Regular | 24 / 33 / 27 | 8.7 | 329 | Small Station Wagons |
| Lynx Wagon | 1.9 L 4-cyl | Manual 4-spd | Front-Wheel Drive | Regular | 28 / 39 / 32 | 7.4 | 278 | Small Station Wagons |
| Lynx Wagon | 1.9 L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Front-Wheel Drive | Regular | 23 / 34 / 27 | 8.7 | 329 | Small Station Wagons |
| Lynx Wagon | 1.9 L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Front-Wheel Drive | Regular | 23 / 33 / 27 | 8.7 | 329 | Small Station Wagons |
| Lynx Wagon | 2.0 L 4-cyl diesel | Manual 5-spd | Front-Wheel Drive | Diesel | 31 / 39 / 34 | 6.9 | 299 | Small Station Wagons |
Figures are EPA estimates for the U.S. market (U.S. gallons). Your mileage will vary. Transmissions: (S6) = 6-speed with manual select mode, (AV) = continuously variable, (AM) = automated manual.
Safety recalls
Check the NHTSA recall database for the 1985 Mercury Lynx.