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2001 Mercury Cougar 3dr Cpe V6

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Mercury Cougar 3dr Cpe V6
Mercury Cougar 3dr Cpe V6
Vehicle Specifications
Base MSRP:
$17,200
Base Invoice:
$15,955
Destination:
$475
Engine/Fuel:
2.5L/155 Gas V6
Transmission:
5 Speed Manual w/OD
Door/Body Style:
3 Door Coupe
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) : 29
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) : 3200
Trailering
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs) : - TBD -
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs) : - TBD -
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs) : 1000
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs) : 100
Suspension
Suspension Type - Front : MacPherson Strut
Suspension Type - Rear : Indep Quadralink
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.) : w/Coil Springs
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.) : w/Coil Springs
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 : Pwr
Brake ABS System : 4-Wheel
Disc - Front (Yes or ) : Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or ) : Yes
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in) : 10.9 x - TBD -
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in) : 9.9 x 0.79
Drum - Rear (Yes or ) : Yes
Rear Drum Diam x Width (in) : - TBD -
Tires
Front Tire Order Code : T50
Rear Tire Order Code : T50
Spare Tire Order Code :
Front Tire Size : P215/50ZR17
Rear Tire Size : P215/50ZR17
Spare Tire Size : T125/90R15
Wheels
Front Wheel Size (in) : 16 x 6.5
Rear Wheel Size (in) : 16 x 6.5
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 : 15.5
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering) : - TBD -
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft) : 37.0
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall (ft) : - TBD -
Fuel Tank
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal) : 15.5
Exterior Dimensions
Wheelbase (in) : 106.4
Length, Overall (in) : 185.0
Width, Max w/o mirrors (in) : 69.6
Height, Overall (in) : 52.2
Tread Width, Front (in) : 59.3
Tread Width, Rear (in) : 58.7
Min Ground Clearance (in) : - TBD -
Liftover Height (in) : - TBD -
Cargo Area Dimensions
Trunk Volume (ft³) : 14.5
Interior Dimensions
Passenger Capacity : 4
Passenger Volume (ft³) : 84.2
Front Head Room (in) : 37.8
Front Leg Room (in) : 42.6
Front Shoulder Room (in) : 53.9
Front Hip Room (in) : 51.2
Second Head Room (in) : 34.7
Second Leg Room (in) : 33.2
Second Shoulder Room (in) : 51.3
Second Hip Room (in) : 46.1
Summary
Vehicle Name : Cougar
Body Style : 3 Door Coupe

Standard Features

EPA FUEL ECONOMY RATINGS
City 20/hwy 29 (2.5L engine/5-speed manual trans)
City 20/hwy 29 (2.5L engine/4-speed auto trans)
EXTERIOR
Dripless roof w/narrow black window surrounds
Front/rear 5-mph body-color bumpers
Wrap-around headlamps w/projector & reflector system
Dual body-color pwr heated mirrors
Tinted glass
2-speed variable intermittent windshield wipers
Body-color door handles
INTERIOR
Front bucket seats-inc: driver/front passenger manual recline adjusters, driver pwr height adjuster, front passenger tip/slide adjuster
50/50 split folding rear seats
Cloth seat trim
Fixed head restraints
Full-length center console w/storage bin, cup holder, pwr point
Black carpet
Front floor mats
4-spoke comfort steering wheel
Tilt steering column
Instruments-inc: speedometer, trip odometer, tachometer, fuel/temp gauges
Integrated trip computer-inc: distance-to-empty, average fuel economy, average speed, trip odometer, outside temp display
Warning lights-inc: low fuel, brake, parking brake, seat belt, airbag, high beam, check engine, low oil pressure, ignition-on, lights-on
Warning chimes-inc: key-in-ignition, lights-on, seat belt reminder
Pwr windows-inc: driver 1-touch express down, illuminated switches
Pwr door locks
Pwr remote decklid release
SecuriLock passive anti-theft system
Air conditioning
Rear window defroster
Rear seat heat ducts
Micron air filtration system
Premium sound electronic AM/FM stereo radio w/compact disc player-inc: (4) speakers
Center roof fixed antenna
Electronic digital clock
Full-coverage molded door trim panels-inc: armrest, cloth insert, storage bin
Day/night rearview mirror
Cloth-covered headliner
Cloth covered sunvisors w/driver vanity mirror
Front header-mounted interior courtesy light
Courtesy light delay feature
Rear coat hooks
Removable carpeted rear pkg tray
Fully-trimmed load compartment w/lamp
MECHANICAL
2.5L (155) DOHC SMPI 24-valve V6 "Duratec" engine
5-speed manual transaxle w/OD
4.06 axle ratio
Front wheel drive
Maintenance-free battery
130-amp alternator
Upgraded/unique independent MacPherson strut front suspension w/lower A-arms/coil springs
Upgraded/unique independent Quadralink rear suspension w/coil springs
Front/rear stabilizer bar
P205/60R15 SBR BSW tires
15" 5-spoke aluminum alloy wheels
Pwr rack & pinion steering
Pwr front disc/rear drum brakes
15.5 gallon fuel tank w/tethered cap
Brushed exhaust tip
Single ignition/door key
SAFETY
Driver & front passenger Supplemental Restraint System front airbags (SRS)
Front/rear 3-point safety belts
Height-adjustable front shoulder belts
Child seat tether
Side-impact door beams
Dual-note horn

Options

NO OPTION KIND
V6 CONVENIENCE GROUP -inc: speed control, remote keyless entry, illum entry, rear window wiper w/washer, premium sound elect AM/FM stereo radio w/cassette/compact disc player *NET* $660
V6 SPORT GROUP -inc: leather-wrapped steering wheel/shift knob, glove box light, map lamps, driver illum vanity mirror, auxiliary warning system, front fog lamps, body-color rear spoiler, 4-wheel disc brakes, P215/50ZR16 SBR BSW tires, 16" aluminum wheels, cloth front sport bucket seats, height adjustable head restraints, aluminum footrest/pedals, bright door sill plate *NET* $865
Zn FEATURE VEHICLE -inc: Zinc Yellow paint, 17" machined aluminum wheels w/ebony accents & center caps, body-color hood scoop, body-color spoiler, high-level elect AM/FM stereo radio w/in-dash 6-disc CD changer, unique diamond patterned sport cloth bucket seats, dark graphite floor mats w/Zinc Yellow badging, "Cougar" logo in rear glass blackout (REQ: 60L Convenience Group, 97S Sport Group, 21A pwr driver seat) *NET* $1,395
C2 FEATURE VEHICLE -inc: body-color rear spoiler, 16" aluminum wheels w/unique center caps, french blue speedometer cluster background, high-level elect AM/FM stereo w/in-dash 6-disc CD changer/player & french blue faceplate, unique floor mats, unique diamond patterned cloth front sport bucket seats *Affects Color Availability* (REQ: 60L Convenience Group & 97S Sport Group) *NET* $515
16" PAINTED ALUMINUM WHEELS (REQ: 97S Sport Group) STANDARAD
16" MACHINED ALUMINUM WHEELS (REQ: 97S Sport Group) $250
16" MACHINED ALUMINUM WHEELS -inc: unique center caps (REQ: 90C C2 Feature Vehicle) STANDARAD
17" MACHINED ALUMINUM WHEELS -inc: ebony accents, ebony center caps (REQ: 90Z Zn Feature Vehicle) STANDARAD
6-WAY PWR DRIVER SEAT -inc: fore/aft/recline, pwr lumbar (REQ: 97S Sport Group or 90Z Zn Feature Vehicle) $235
PREMIUM SOUND ELECTRONIC AM/FM STEREO RADIO W/CASSETTE/COMPACT DISC PLAYER $80
HIGH-LEVEL ELECTRONIC AM/FM STEREO RADIO W/IN-DASH 6-DISC COMPACT DISC CHANGER/PLAYER $210
SIDE AIRBAGS *For chest & head protection* $390
4-WHEEL ANTI-LOCK BRAKING SYSTEM $500
ENGINE BLOCK IMMERSION HEATER $20
FRONT LICENSE PLATE BRACKET STANDARAD
BODY-COLOR BODY-SIDE MOLDINGS (N/A w/90Z Zn Feature Vehicle) $50
SMOKERS PKG -inc: ashtray, lighter *Replaces tray, pwr point* $15
BODY-COLOR REAR SPOILER (REQ: 97S Sport Group) $235
PWR TILT/SLIDE SUNROOF $615
TRACTION CONTROL (REQ: 552 4-Wheel Anti-Lock Braking System) $235
PRICED DORA STANDARAD
Emission System
STANDARD EMISSIONS STANDARAD
CALIFORNIA EMISSIONS *Required on units for CA, ME, MA, NY, VT registration. Optional for Cross-Border States* STANDARAD
CALIFORNIA EMISSIONS NOT REQUIRED *For units shipped or sold to California Emissions States dealers for registration out of state* (REQ: Standard Emissions) STANDARAD
CALIFORNIA EMISSIONS STATES PUBLIC SERVICE/ EMERGENCY VEHICLE EXEMPTION *Only available on units sold to authorized government units & privately-owned ambulance companies* (REQ: 423 Emissions) STANDARAD
NON-CALIFORNIA EMISSIONS/NON-CROSS BORDER STATES DEALER ORDER FOR CALIFORNIA EMISSIONS STATES REGISTRATION *Required on all units ordered by dealers for California Emissions States registration when the vehicle is being delivered to a non-California Emissions/ non-Cross-Border States location. Vehicles must be registered in California Emissions 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: 3.77 axle ratio $815
Tires
P205/60R15 SBR BSW TIRES (STD) STANDARAD
P215/50ZR16 SBR BSW TIRES (REQ: 97S Sport Group) STANDARAD
P215/50ZR17 SBR BSW TIRES (REQ: 90Z Zn Feature Vehicle) STANDARAD
Seat Type
CLOTH FRONT BUCKET SEATS (STD) STANDARAD
CLOTH FRONT SPORT BUCKET SEATS (REQ: 97S Sport Group) STANDARAD
LEATHER FRONT SPORT BUCKET SEATS (REQ: 97S Sport Group & 21A Pwr Driver Seat) $895
UNIQUE LEATHER FRONT SPORT BUCKET SEATS (REQ: 90Z Zn Feature Vehicle) STANDARAD
Paint Type
STANDARD PAINT (STD) 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