Petrol · 1988–1989

Merkur Scorpio

MPG, running costs and specs for the Merkur Scorpio. By the official figures, the 1989 gets 20 mpg, about £2,719 a year in the UK.

MPG
20 mpg
1989 official · 13.8 L/100km
A year's petrol
£2,719
at today's prices in the UK

What a Scorpio costs to run

At today's average petrol prices, by its official fuel use, the UK first.

CountryAverage price todayCost to driveA typical year
United Kingdom£1.74/L petrol£38.84 per 100 miles£2,719
New Zealand$2.94/L petrol$40.69 per 100 km$4,476
Australia$2.42/L petrol$33.42 per 100 km$3,710
United States$4.35/gal petrol$25.61 per 100 miles$3,458

A typical year: New Zealand 11,000 km (Ministry of Transport's average for a light vehicle); Australia 11,100 km (ABS Survey of Motor Vehicle Use average); United Kingdom 11,265 km (DfT National Travel Survey average of about 7,000 miles); United States 21,726 km (FHWA average of about 13,500 miles). Real costs depend on how and where you drive. Work out a particular trip.

Official figures by year

From the US EPA, the UK's DfT and NZTA, newest first.

YearFuelUsesUKUSRange
1989Petrol13.8 L/100km20 mpg17 mpg—
1988Petrol13.8 L/100km20 mpg17 mpg—

Merkur Scorpio questions

What MPG does the Merkur Scorpio get?

The 1989 Merkur Scorpio gets 20 mpg in UK gallons by its official figures (13.8 L/100km). Each year's figures are listed below.

How much does a Merkur Scorpio cost to run a year in the UK?

About £2,719 a year at today's average petrol price of £1.74/L and a typical year's driving in the UK.

Cars like the Scorpio

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What will a drive in your Scorpio cost?

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