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2000 Mercury Mystique 4dr Sdn LS

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Mercury Mystique 4dr Sdn LS
Mercury Mystique 4dr Sdn LS
Vehicle Specifications
Base MSRP:
$17,540
Base Invoice:
$15,955
Destination:
$585
Engine/Fuel:
2.5L/155 Gas V6
Transmission:
5 Speed Manual w/OD
Door/Body Style:
4 Door Sedan
Drive Type:
Front Wheel Drive
MPG (City / Hwy):
20/29

Specifications

Vehicle
EPA Classification : Compact
Engine
Engine Order Code : 99L
Engine Type : Gas V6
Displacement : 2.5L/155
Fuel System : SMPI
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM : 170 @ 6250
SAE Net Torque @ RPM : 165 @ 4250
Transmission
Drivetrain : Front Wheel Drive
Trans Order Code : 44T
Trans Type : 4
Trans Description Cont. : Automatic w/OD,
Trans Description Cont. Again : Electronic
First Gear Ratio (:1) : 2.89
Second Gear Ratio (:1) : 1.57
Third Gear Ratio (:1) : 1.00
Fourth Gear Rato (:1) : 0.70
Fifth Gear Ratio (:1) :
Sixth Gear Ratio (:1) :
Reverse Ratio (:1) : 2.31
Clutch Size (in) :
Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1) : 3.77
Seventh Gear Ratio (:1) :
Mileage
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG) : 20
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG) : 28
Electrical
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary) : 590
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps) : 130
Cooling System
Total Cooling System Capacity (qts) : 9.1
Weight Information
Base Curb Weight (lbs) : 3007
Trailering
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs) : 1000
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs) : 100
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs) : N/A
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs) : N/A
Suspension
Suspension Type - Front : MacPherson Strut
Suspension Type - Rear : Indep Quadralink
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.) : w/Coil Springs
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.) : w/Passive Steering
Shock Absorber Diameter - Front (mm) : 32
Shock Absorber Diameter - Rear (mm) : 32
Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Front (in) : 0.79
Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Rear (in) : 0.67
Brakes
Brake Type : Power
Brake ABS System : 4-Wheel
Disc - Front (Yes or ) : Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or ) :
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in) : 10.24 x 0.94
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in) :
Drum - Rear (Yes or ) : Yes
Rear Drum Diam x Width (in) : 9.0 x 1.5
Tires
Front Tire Order Code : T35
Rear Tire Order Code : T35
Spare Tire Order Code :
Front Tire Size : P205/60R15
Rear Tire Size : P205/60R15
Spare Tire Size : T135/80R15
Wheels
Front Wheel Size (in) : 15 x 6.0
Rear Wheel Size (in) : 15 x 6.0
Spare Wheel Size (in) : 15 x - TBD -
Front Wheel Material : Aluminum
Rear Wheel Material : Aluminum
Spare Wheel Material : Steel
Steering
Steering Type : Pwr Rack & Pinion
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall : 14.54
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering) : 2.71
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft) : 37.3
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall (ft) : 39.0
Fuel Tank
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal) : 15.0
Exterior Dimensions
Wheelbase (in) : 106.5
Length, Overall (in) : 184.8
Width, Max w/o mirrors (in) : 69.1
Height, Overall (in) : 54.5
Tread Width, Front (in) : 59.2
Tread Width, Rear (in) : 58.5
Min Ground Clearance (in) : - TBD -
Liftover Height (in) : 25.1
Cargo Area Dimensions
Trunk Volume (ft³) : 13.9
Interior Dimensions
Passenger Capacity : 5
Passenger Volume (ft³) : 90.2
Front Head Room (in) : 39.0
Front Leg Room (in) : 42.4
Front Shoulder Room (in) : 53.9
Front Hip Room (in) : 50.7
Second Head Room (in) : 36.8
Second Leg Room (in) : 34.4
Second Shoulder Room (in) : 53.3
Second Hip Room (in) : 45.5
Summary
Vehicle Name : Mystique
Body Style : 4 Door Sedan

Standard Features

EPA FUEL ECONOMY RATINGS
City 20/hwy 29 (2.5L engine/5-speed manual trans)
City 20/hwy 28 (2.5L engine/4-speed auto trans)
EXTERIOR
Polycarbonate color-keyed front/rear 5-mph impact-resistant bumpers
Body-color body-side moldings
Decklid applique w/lower bright finisher
Chrome grille
Integrated aerodynamic halogen headlamps
Fog lamps
Wrap around front/rear side marker lights
Dual body-color pwr mirrors
Solar-tinted glass
Variable intermittent wipers w/washers, flip-away wiper arm blades
Color-keyed flush door handles & bezels
Decklid gas-assist struts
PVC coating on lower body-side/rocker panel
INTERIOR
Leather reclining front bucket seats w/6-way pwr driver seat, seatback map storage, seat-mounted cloth driver armrest
Contoured height-adjustable front head restraints
60/40 split folding rear seat w/armrest, carpet backing, release knobs in trunk
Full-length center console-inc: cassette/CD stowage, (2) integrated cup holders, fold down armrest
11-oz color-keyed carpet
Front/rear carpeted floor mats
Leather-wrapped four-spoke steering wheel w/center horn
Tilt steering column
Backlit analog instrument cluster-inc: 130-mph speedometer, temp/fuel gauges, trip odometer, flash-to-pass, oil pressure/high-beam/low fuel warning lamps
8,000-rpm tachometer
Warning chimes for key-in-ignition/driver door open/lights-on/seat belt reminder
Driver-oriented instrument panel w/driver knee bolster, positive shut-off registers, woodgrain on switch bezel/dash
Illuminated headlamp/fog lamp switch, climate controls
Pwr windows w/driver express down
Pwr door locks
Remote keyless entry-inc: illuminated entry, panic alarm
Speed control
Remote decklid release located outboard of driver seat on floor
Securilock passive anti-theft system
Rear floor heat ducts
Air conditioning
Electric rear window defroster
Particulate air filtration system w/pollen filter
Electronic AM/FM stereo radio w/cassette-inc: (4) speakers, clock
Glove box w/dampened door
Pwr point
Full coverage soft door trim panels w/armrest, cloth insert, front/rear speaker provisions, front map pockets, carpeted lower trim, door reflectors, door courtesy lights
Color-keyed cloth headliner
Dual cloth visors w/mirrors
Front passenger illuminated visor vanity mirror
Front passenger roof-mounted assist handle
(2) rear passenger roof-mounted assist handles w/coat hooks
Front footwell illumination
Curb illumination
Map lights
Rear dome light w/courtesy switches on all doors, delay feature
Low liftover luggage compartment w/light/full trim/spare tire cover
MECHANICAL
2.5L (155) DOHC SMPI 24-valve V6 "Duratec" engine
5-speed manual transaxle w/OD
4.06 axle ratio
Front wheel drive
HD maintenance-free battery
130-amp alternator
Unitized construction
Separate front/rear subframe
Performance-tuned suspension
MacPherson strut front suspension w/coil springs
Independent Quadralink rear suspension w/passive rear wheel steering
Front/rear stabilizer bars & gas-pressurized shock absorbers
P205/60R15 SBR BSW tires
Mini spare tire/wheel
15" 6-spoke polished mach alloy wheels
Performance-tuned variable pwr rack & pinion steering
Pwr 4-wheel disc brakes
15.0 gallon fuel tank w/tethered cap & retention hook storage during fueling
Single key system
SAFETY
Driver & front passenger second-generation depowered airbags
Color-keyed front/rear outboard lap/shoulder belts, rear center lap/diagonal belt
Height-adjustable front shoulder belts
Rear door child safety locks
Front/rear 5-mph impact-resistant bumpers
Fuel pump inertia shutoff switch

Options

NO OPTION KIND
REGIONAL PKG CODE (REQ: SW, ORLA, CHIC, TWIN ATLA Region) STANDARAD
PREMIUM SOUND AM/FM STEREO RADIO W/CASSETTE -inc: amplifier $135
PREMIUM ELECTRONIC AM/FM STEREO RADIO W/ COMPACT DISC -inc: amplifier *Deletes STD cassette* $275
PWR ANTENNA $95
4-WHEEL ANTI-LOCK BRAKING SYSTEM $500
FRONT LICENSE PLATE BRACKET STANDARAD
ENGINE BLOCK IMMERSION HEATER $20
PWR MOONROOF $595
NO CHARGE PWR MOONROOF (REQ: BOST, NEWY, PHIL, PITT, KANS, CINC, WASH REGION) *DISCOUNT* STANDARAD
REGIONAL ORDER CODE STANDARAD
SMOKERS PKG -inc: ashtray, cigarette lighter $15
REAR SPOILER $245
TRACTION CONTROL (REQ: 552 4-Wheel Anti-Lock Braking Sytem) $175
PRICED DORA STANDARAD
Emission System
STANDARD EMISSIONS STANDARAD
HIGH ALTITUDE EMISSIONS STANDARAD
CALIFORNIA EMISSIONS *required on units for California or Northeast States registration. Optional for Cross-Border States* STANDARAD
CALIFORNIA EMISSIONS NOT REQUIRED *for units shipped or sold to California or Northeast States dealers for registration out of state* (REQ: Standard Emissions) STANDARAD
CALIFORNIA/NORTHEAST STATES PUBLIC SERVICE/ EMERGENCY VEHICLE EXEMPTION *only available on units sold to authorized government units & privately-owned ambulance companies* (REQ: 423 Emissions) STANDARAD
HIGH ALTITUDE EMISSIONS NOT REQUIRED *for units ordered by dealers in high altitude areas for registration in standard or California emissions areas* (REQ: Standard or 422 Emissions) STANDARAD
NON-CALIFORNIA/NON-NORTHEAST STATES/NON-CROSS BORDER STATES DEALER ORDER FOR CALIFORNIA OR NORTHEAST STATES REGISTRATION *required on all units ordered by dealers for California or Northeast States registration when vehicle is being delivered to a non-California/non-Northeast States/non-Cross-Border States location. Vehicles must be registered or primarily used in California or Northeast States* (REQ: 422 Emissions) STANDARAD
Engine
2.5L (155) DOHC SMPI 24-VALVE V6 "DURATEC" ENGINE (STD) STANDARAD
Transmission
5-SPEED MANUAL TRANSAXLE W/OD (STD) STANDARAD
4-SPEED ELECTRONICALLY-CONTROLLED AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE W/OD -inc: brake/shift interlock, 3.77 axle ratio, woodgrain shift knob *Replaces rear disc brakes w/drum brakes* $815
Tires
P205/60R15 SBR BSW TIRES (STD) STANDARAD
Seat Type
LEATHER FRONT BUCKET SEATS (STD) STANDARAD
CLOTH FRONT BUCKET SEATS STANDARAD
Paint Type
SOLID PAINT (STD) STANDARAD
Region
NATIONAL REGION STANDARAD
BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA, PITTSBURGH, KANSAS CITY, CINCINNATI, WASHINGTON DC REGION STANDARAD
SOUTHWEST, ORLANDO, CHICAGO, TWIN CITIES, ATLANTA REGION -inc: base price adjustment STANDARAD

Warranty and Incentives

Warranty
Basic:
3 Years/36,000 Miles

Drivetrain:
3 Years/36,000 Miles

Corrosion:
5 Years/Unlimited Miles

Roadside Assistance:
3 Years/36,000 Miles
Recall
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID:
00V350

Potential Number Of Units Affected:
3750

Summary:
Certain bi-fuel Contour cars may have a fuel tank filler pipe grommet that was damaged during the installation of the bi-fuel system. If the grommet is damaged, fuel could leak. Fuel leakage in the presence of an ignition source could result in a fire.

Remedy:
Dealers will replace the fuel tank filler pipe grommet. The manufacturer has reported that owner notification began on Nov. 27, 2000. Owners who do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact Ford at 1-800-392-3673.

Dates of Manufacture:
May 1997 - April 2000

Manufacturer Recall Number:
00S38
News - Crash Test Results
NHTSA CRASH TEST RESULTS:

Frontal crash ratings:
Driver: No Test Passenger: No Test

Side crash ratings:
Driver: * * * Rear Passenger: * * * *

Results based on a 35 MPH frontal crash and 38.5 MPH side crash. Results are reported in a range of one to five stars, with five stars indicating the best crash protection for vehicles within the same weight class. This test used driver and passenger belts and airbags.