Lincoln · 1984–1985 · Diesel
Lincoln Continental Diesel MPG by year
The EPA has rated 2 model years of the Lincoln Continental Diesel, from 1984 to 1985. The most fuel-efficient year is the 1984, at 24 MPG combined in its best configuration. The best 1985 model is 8% less efficient than the best 1984 model (22 vs. 24 MPG). The 1985 model is 10% more efficient than the median midsize car that year (22 vs. 20 MPG).
Combined MPG by model year
- Continental Diesel, most efficient version
- Range across configurations
- Class median
Shaded band: range across that year's configurations. Class median: same-year models in the same class, rated in MPG. Click a point to open that model year; the table below lists every value.
Every Continental Diesel model year
| Year | Type | Best combined | City / Hwy | Class median | Range | Configs | Fuel / yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | Diesel | 22 MPG | 20 / 26 | 20 | — | 1 | $2,523 |
| 1984 | Diesel | 24 MPG lowest 23 |
21 / 29 | 21 | — | 2 | $2,312 |
Fuel cost uses today's default prices for every year so model years compare like for like. Sort any column.
Compare Continental Diesel model years
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Frequently asked questions
Which Lincoln Continental Diesel year has the best fuel economy?
The 1984 Lincoln Continental Diesel, rated up to 24 MPG combined. At 15,000 miles a year with $3.70/gal diesel fuel, that works out to about $2,312 a year.
Which Lincoln Continental Diesel year has the worst fuel economy?
The 1985 model, whose most efficient version is rated 22 MPG combined (about $2,523 a year to fuel).
What is the fuel economy of the latest Lincoln Continental Diesel?
The 1985 Lincoln Continental Diesel is rated up to 22 MPG combined.