Mercury Capri

19841994 · 37 configurations

Lowest
15
Average
20
Best
24

The Mercury Capri has been tested by the EPA across 37 different configurations spanning model years 1984 through 1994. Over this period, the Capri has achieved combined fuel economy ratings ranging from 15 MPG to 24 MPG, with an overall average of 20 MPG across all engine, transmission, and drivetrain combinations. Below you will find a comprehensive breakdown of every tested configuration, organized by model year. Click any row to view detailed specifications, emissions data, and annual fuel cost estimates for that specific vehicle.

All Configurations

Year Powertrain Annual Cost City Hwy Comb MPGCompare
1994
1.6L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdRegular
$2,850202421MPG
1994
1.6L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdRegular
$2,600212623MPG
1994
1.6L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdRegular
$2,500222824MPG
1993
1.6L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdRegular
$2,850202421MPG
1993
1.6L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdRegular
$2,600212623MPG
1993
1.6L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdRegular
$2,500222824MPG
1992
1.6L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdRegular
$2,700212422MPG
1992
1.6L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdRegular
$2,500222824MPG
1992
1.6L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdRegular
$2,600212623MPG
1991
1.6L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdRegular
$2,700212422MPG
1991
1.6L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdRegular
$2,600212623MPG
1991
1.6L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdRegular
$2,500222824MPG
1986
2.3L 4-cyl Rear-Wheel Drive
Automatic 3-spdRegular
$3,000182320MPG
1986
2.3L 4-cyl Rear-Wheel Drive
Manual 4-spdRegular
$2,600212623MPG
1986
3.8L 6-cyl Rear-Wheel Drive
Automatic 3-spdRegular
$3,150172219MPG
1986
5L 8-cyl Rear-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdRegular
$3,300152418MPG
1986
5L 8-cyl Rear-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdRegular
$3,300152318MPG
1985
2.3L 4-cyl Rear-Wheel Drive
Automatic 3-spdRegular
$3,000182220MPG
1985
2.3L 4-cyl Rear-Wheel Drive
Manual 4-spdRegular
$2,600212623MPG
1985
3.8L 6-cyl Rear-Wheel Drive
Automatic 3-spdRegular
$3,300172118MPG
1985
2.3L 4-cyl Rear-Wheel Drive
Automatic 3-spdRegular
$3,000192320MPG
1985
2.3L 4-cyl Rear-Wheel Drive
Manual 4-spdRegular
$2,600212723MPG
1985
3.8L 6-cyl Rear-Wheel Drive
Automatic 3-spdRegular
$3,300172018MPG
1985
5L 8-cyl Rear-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdRegular
$3,500152217MPG
1985
5L 8-cyl Rear-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdRegular
$3,500152217MPG
1984
2.3L 4-cyl
Automatic 3-spdRegular
$3,000182220MPG
1984
2.3L 4-cyl
Manual 4-spdRegular
$2,700192622MPG
1984
2.3L 4-cyl
Manual 5-spdRegular
$3,150172419MPG
1984
3.8L 6-cyl
Automatic 3-spdRegular
$3,150182019MPG
1984
5L 8-cyl
Manual 5-spdRegular
$3,750132116MPG
1984
5L 8-cyl
Automatic 4-spdRegular
$3,500152217MPG
1984
2.3L 4-cyl
Automatic 3-spdRegular
$3,150172219MPG
1984
2.3L 4-cyl
Manual 4-spdRegular
$2,850182521MPG
1984
2.3L 4-cyl
Manual 5-spdRegular
$3,150172419MPG
1984
3.8L 6-cyl
Automatic 3-spdRegular
$3,150182019MPG
1984
5L 8-cyl
Manual 5-spdRegular
$4,000132015MPG
1984
5L 8-cyl
Automatic 4-spdRegular
$3,750142016MPG

Historical Efficiency

1994
24
1993
24
1992
24
1991
24
1986
23
1985
23
1984
22

Safety Rating History

NHTSA typically tests the base platform of a vehicle and does not test every specific trim level. This specific configuration (Capri) has not been independently rated.

Complaint & Incident History

The data below represents all official consumer complaints reported to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) for the Mercury Capri. Click on any year to drill down and read the unedited, raw problem narratives submitted directly by vehicle owners.

Fatal Crash History (FARS)

The Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS) is a nationwide census providing NHTSA, Congress and the American public yearly data regarding fatal injuries suffered in motor vehicle traffic crashes. The data below represents historical totals for the Mercury Mercury Capri- domestic (1967 see 008) grouping as reported by the NHTSA.

Total Fatal Crashes
6
Total Deaths
6

Incident Risk Profile

Rollover Rate
50.0%
Fire Occurrence
0.0%
Speeding Involved
16.7%
DUI Involved
33.3%
Primary Impact Zone

Breakdown of the initial point of impact across all fatal collisions involving this model.

33%
Front
67%
Side
0%
Rear

Year-by-Year Trend & Severity

2021
Fatal Crashes1
Fatalities
1
Deaths/Crash
1.00
2020
Fatal Crashes1
Fatalities
2
Deaths/Crash
2.00
2015
Fatal Crashes3
Fatalities
2
Deaths/Crash
0.67
2014
Fatal Crashes1
Fatalities
1
Deaths/Crash
1.00

Platform Recall Intelligence

Most Recalled Components

Tip: Click any component bar to view detailed recall narratives.

Historical Severity Timeline

1994
1
1993
1
1991
2
1985
1
1984
4
Critical
Moderate
Advisory