1986 Mercury Cougar vs 1986 Mercury Lynx
| EPA figure | 1986 Mercury Cougar | 1986 Mercury Lynx |
|---|---|---|
| Model year | 1986 | 1986 |
| Body · drive | Compact · Rear-Wheel Drive · Gas | Compact · Front-Wheel Drive · Gas |
| Combined MPG | 18 | 29 |
| City / highway MPG | 17 / 21 | 26 / 35 |
| Fuel a year | $3,700 | $2,300 |
| Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) | 494 | 306 |
| Engine | 3.8 L 6-cyl | 1.9 L 4-cyl |
| Transmission | Automatic 3-spd | Manual 4-spd |
▲ marks the better official figure on that line: more range, MPG or MPGe; less fuel cost or CO₂. From fueleconomy.gov.