1987 Mercury Cougar vs 1987 Mercury Lynx
| EPA figure | 1987 Mercury Cougar | 1987 Mercury Lynx |
|---|---|---|
| Model year | 1987 | 1987 |
| Body · drive | Compact · Rear-Wheel Drive · Gas | Compact · Front-Wheel Drive · Gas |
| Combined MPG | 19 | 28 |
| City / highway MPG | 16 / 24 | 24 / 34 |
| Fuel a year | $3,550 | $2,400 |
| Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) | 468 | 317 |
| Engine | 5.0 L 8-cyl | 1.9 L 4-cyl |
| Transmission | Automatic 4-spd | Manual 5-spd |
▲ marks the better official figure on that line: more range, MPG or MPGe; less fuel cost or CO₂. From fueleconomy.gov.