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Mercury Tracer MPG

EPA fuel economy for 56 Mercury Tracer trims sold from 1988 to 1999. Best ever: 30 MPG (1996 Tracer). Latest model year 1999: 25 to 28 MPG combined across 4 trims.

30best combined MPG (1996)
26 / 35city / highway of the best trim
22lowest combined MPG (1996)
12model years rated
$2,400a year to fuel, cheapest 1999 trim at EPA prices

Mercury Tracer fuel cost calculator

Enter what you pay for fuel and how far you drive in a year. The starting prices are the ones the EPA uses for its own yearly fuel-cost estimates. Every cost on this page updates as you type.

At $4.48 a gallon for regular and 15,000 miles a year, the cheapest 1999 Mercury Tracer to fuel is the Tracer, 2.0 L, 4 cyl (28 MPG) at $2,400 a year. The Tracer Wagon, 2.0 L, 4 cyl (25 MPG) costs $2,690, so the thriftier trim saves $290 a year and $1,450 over five years.

1999 trimEngineTransmissionDriveFuelCombCost/yrvs cheapest
Tracer2.0 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdFWDRegular28$2,400cheapest
Tracer Wagon2.0 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdFWDRegular28$2,400cheapest
Tracer2.0 L, 4 cylAuto 4-spdFWDRegular25$2,690+$290
Tracer Wagon2.0 L, 4 cylAuto 4-spdFWDRegular25$2,690+$290

Cost per year is miles per year divided by the EPA combined rating, times your fuel price; electric vehicles use the EPA's kWh per 100 miles instead. Rounded to the nearest $10. Your prices are kept in this browser only.

Mercury Tracer MPG by year

YearBest combinedCityHwyBest trim that yearTrims
1999282434Tracer, 2.0 L, 4 cyl, Manual 5-spd4
1998282434Tracer, 2.0 L, 4 cyl, Manual 5-spd4
1997282434Tracer, 2.0 L, 4 cyl, Manual 5-spd4
1996302635Tracer, 1.9 L, 4 cyl, Manual 5-spd6
1995292634Tracer, 1.9 L, 4 cyl, Manual 5-spd6
1994292634Tracer, 1.9 L, 4 cyl, Manual 5-spd6
1993282533Tracer, 1.9 L, 4 cyl, Manual 5-spd6
1992292633Tracer, 1.9 L, 4 cyl, Manual 5-spd6
1991282533Tracer, 1.9 L, 4 cyl, Manual 5-spd6
1989272432Tracer, 1.6 L, 4 cyl, Manual 5-spd4
1988272432Tracer, 1.6 L, 4 cyl, Manual 5-spd4

Every Mercury Tracer trim

YearTrimEngineTransmissionDriveFuelCityHwyCombCO2 g/miFuel cost/yr
1999Tracer2.0 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdFWDRegular243428317$2,400
1999Tracer Wagon2.0 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdFWDRegular243428317$2,400
1999Tracer2.0 L, 4 cylAuto 4-spdFWDRegular223125355$2,690
1999Tracer Wagon2.0 L, 4 cylAuto 4-spdFWDRegular223125355$2,690
1998Tracer2.0 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdFWDRegular243428317$2,400
1998Tracer Wagon2.0 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdFWDRegular243428317$2,400
1998Tracer2.0 L, 4 cylAuto 4-spdFWDRegular223125355$2,690
1998Tracer Wagon2.0 L, 4 cylAuto 4-spdFWDRegular223125355$2,690
1997Tracer2.0 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdFWDRegular243428317$2,400
1997Tracer Wagon2.0 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdFWDRegular243428317$2,400
1997Tracer2.0 L, 4 cylAuto 4-spdFWDRegular233126342$2,580
1997Tracer Wagon2.0 L, 4 cylAuto 4-spdFWDRegular233126342$2,580
1996Tracer1.9 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdFWDRegular263530296$2,240
1996Tracer Wagon1.9 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdFWDRegular263530296$2,240
1996Tracer1.9 L, 4 cylAuto 4-spdFWDRegular222925355$2,690
1996Tracer Wagon1.9 L, 4 cylAuto 4-spdFWDRegular222925355$2,690
1996Tracer1.8 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdFWDRegular222824370$2,800
1996Tracer1.8 L, 4 cylAuto 4-spdFWDRegular202722404$3,050
1995Tracer1.9 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdFWDRegular263429306$2,320
1995Tracer Wagon1.9 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdFWDRegular263429306$2,320
1995Tracer1.9 L, 4 cylAuto 4-spdFWDRegular233126342$2,580
1995Tracer Wagon1.9 L, 4 cylAuto 4-spdFWDRegular233126342$2,580
1995Tracer1.8 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdFWDRegular222824370$2,800
1995Tracer1.8 L, 4 cylAuto 4-spdFWDRegular202622404$3,050
1994Tracer1.9 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdFWDRegular263429306$2,320
1994Tracer Wagon1.9 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdFWDRegular263429306$2,320
1994Tracer1.9 L, 4 cylAuto 4-spdFWDRegular233226342$2,580
1994Tracer Wagon1.9 L, 4 cylAuto 4-spdFWDRegular233226342$2,580
1994Tracer1.8 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdFWDRegular232925355$2,690
1994Tracer1.8 L, 4 cylAuto 4-spdFWDRegular212723386$2,920
1993Tracer1.9 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdFWDRegular253328317$2,400
1993Tracer Wagon1.9 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdFWDRegular253328317$2,400
1993Tracer1.8 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdFWDRegular232925355$2,690
1993Tracer1.9 L, 4 cylAuto 4-spdFWDRegular223025355$2,690
1993Tracer Wagon1.9 L, 4 cylAuto 4-spdFWDRegular223025355$2,690
1993Tracer1.8 L, 4 cylAuto 4-spdFWDRegular212723386$2,920
1992Tracer1.9 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdFWDRegular263329306$2,320
1992Tracer Wagon1.9 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdFWDRegular263329306$2,320
1992Tracer1.9 L, 4 cylAuto 4-spdFWDRegular223226342$2,580
1992Tracer Wagon1.9 L, 4 cylAuto 4-spdFWDRegular223226342$2,580
1992Tracer1.8 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdFWDRegular232925355$2,690
1992Tracer1.8 L, 4 cylAuto 4-spdFWDRegular212723386$2,920
1991Tracer1.9 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdFWDRegular253328317$2,400
1991Tracer Wagon1.9 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdFWDRegular253328317$2,400
1991Tracer1.8 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdFWDRegular232925355$2,690
1991Tracer1.9 L, 4 cylAuto 4-spdFWDRegular223025355$2,690
1991Tracer Wagon1.9 L, 4 cylAuto 4-spdFWDRegular223025355$2,690
1991Tracer1.8 L, 4 cylAuto 4-spdFWDRegular212723386$2,920
1989Tracer1.6 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdFWDRegular243227329$2,490
1989Tracer Wagon1.6 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdFWDRegular243227329$2,490
1989Tracer1.6 L, 4 cylAuto 3-spdFWDRegular232624370$2,800
1989Tracer Wagon1.6 L, 4 cylAuto 3-spdFWDRegular232624370$2,800
1988Tracer1.6 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdFWDRegular243227329$2,490
1988Tracer Wagon1.6 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdFWDRegular243227329$2,490
1988Tracer1.6 L, 4 cylAuto 3-spdFWDRegular222624370$2,800
1988Tracer Wagon1.6 L, 4 cylAuto 3-spdFWDRegular222624370$2,800

CO2 is tailpipe grams per mile from the EPA test. Fuel cost per year uses the prices and miles in the calculator above (the EPA's own prices and 15,000 miles a year until you change them); blank when the fuel has no price here (hydrogen, natural gas).

Compare with other 1999 Compact Cars

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Questions people ask

What is the best MPG for a Mercury Tracer?

The most efficient Mercury Tracer the EPA has rated is the 1996 Tracer at 30 MPG combined (26 city, 35 highway).

What MPG does the 1999 Mercury Tracer get?

1999 Mercury Tracer trims range from 25 to 28 MPG combined, depending on engine, transmission and drivetrain.

Which Mercury Tracer has the worst fuel economy?

The 1996 Tracer is the lowest rated at 22 MPG combined.

How much does it cost to fuel a Mercury Tracer for a year?

At $4.48 a gallon for regular and 15,000 miles a year, the cheapest 1999 Mercury Tracer to fuel is the Tracer, 2.0 L, 4 cyl (28 MPG) at $2,400 a year. The Tracer Wagon, 2.0 L, 4 cyl (25 MPG) costs $2,690, so the thriftier trim saves $290 a year and $1,450 over five years.

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