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Mercury Cougar

1998 – 2002 United States

The Mercury Cougar was in production from 1998 to 2002. All 2 variants use petrol engines, from 126 to 172 hp. Every version has a manual gearbox.

Mercury Cougar
Body styleNot specified
Production1998 – 2002
Variants2
FuelPetrol

Key specifications (range)

Power126 – 172 hp
0–100 km/h10.0 s
Top speed210 km/h
Fuel economy7.4 – 10.4 L/100 km

Front Wheel Drive

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VariantFuelPower0–100TopGearbox
2.0 16V
2.0 L · 4 cyl · Front Wheel Drive
 Gasoline 126 hp 10.0 s 210 Manual, 5 Speed
2.5 V6
2.5 L · 6 cyl · Front Wheel Drive
 Gasoline 172 hp — — Manual, 5 Speed

Engine

Cylinders
L4
Displacement
2008 cm3 (123 ci)
Power
93 KW @ 5500 RPM126 HP @ 5500 RPM125 BHP @ 5500 RPM
Torque
131 lb-ft @ 4000 RPM177 Nm @ 4000 RPM
Fuel System
Multipoint Injection
Fuel
Gasoline

Performance

Top Speed
130.5 mph (210 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
10 s

Transmission

Drive Type
Front Wheel Drive
Gearbox
Manual, 5 Speed

Brakes

Front
Ventilated Discs
Rear
Drums

Tires

Tire Size
205/60R15

Dimensions

Length
185 in (4699 mm)
Width
69.7 in (1770 mm)
Height
52 in (1321 mm)
Front/rear Track
59.3/58.7 in (1,506/1,491 mm)
Wheelbase
106.3 in (2700 mm)
Cargo Volume
12.4 cuFT (351 L)
Aerodynamics (Cd)
0.32

Weight

Unladen Weight
2862.1 lbs (1298 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

City
24 mpg US (9.8 L/100Km)
Highway
34.1 mpg US (6.9 L/100Km)
Combined
31.8 mpg US (7.4 L/100Km)
CO2 Emissions
176 g/km

Engine

Cylinders
V6
Displacement
2544 cm3 (155 ci)
Power
126 KW @ 6250 RPM172 HP @ 6250 RPM169 BHP @ 6250 RPM
Torque
165 lb-ft @ 4250 RPM224 Nm @ 4250 RPM
Fuel System
Multipoint Injection
Fuel
Gasoline

Transmission

Drive Type
Front Wheel Drive
Gearbox
Manual, 5 Speed

Brakes

Front
Ventilated Discs
Rear
Ventilated Discs

Tires

Tire Size
205/60R15

Dimensions

Length
185 in (4699 mm)
Width
69.7 in (1770 mm)
Height
52 in (1321 mm)
Front/rear Track
59.3/58.7 in (1,506/1,491 mm)
Wheelbase
106.3 in (2700 mm)
Cargo Volume
12.4 cuFT (351 L)
Aerodynamics (Cd)
0.32

Weight

Unladen Weight
3020.8 lbs (1370 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

Combined
22.6 mpg US (10.4 L/100Km)
CO2 Emissions
247 g/km
Length4,699 mm
Width1,770 mm
Height1,321 mm
Wheelbase2,700 mm
Curb weight1,298 – 1,370 kg
Torque177 – 224 Nm

Ranges across all 2 variants of this generation.