2002 Mercury Cougar

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ENGINE I-4 V-6
Type DOHC 16-valve Zetec I-4  DOHC 24-valve Duratec V-6
Displacement 2.0 liter 2.5 liter
Horsepower (SAE net) 125 @ 5500 rpm 170 @ 6250 rpm
Torque (SAE net) 130 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm 170 @ 6250 rpm
Fuel Delivery Sequential multi-port Electronic Sequential multi-port Electronic
 Compression ratio 9.6:1 9.7:1
Engine control EEC-V Electronic  EEC-V Electronic 
Scheduled tune-up interval   100,000 miles1  100,000 miles1
TRANSAXLE I-4 V-6
 Standard   5-speed manual transaxle   5-speed manual transaxle
Optional - 4-speed automatic transaxle with overdrive and overdrive lockout1
BRAKES I-4 V-6
Standard Front: Ventilated disc; Rear: Drum Front: Ventilated disc; Rear: Drum
Optional 4-channel, 4-wheel disc with ABS 4-channel, 4-wheel disc with AB
STEERING Variable-rate power rack-and-pinion with low-friction ball joints and tie-rod ends
SUSPENSION I-4 V-6
Front Fully independent, MacPherson compact strut located by lower A-arm, anti-roll bar Fully independent, MacPherson compact strut located by lower A-arm, anti-roll bar
Rear Fully independent Quadralink system with strut-type coil spring/damper units, two transverse and one trailing arm per side incorporating passive rear-wheel steering, anti-roll bar Fully independent Quadralink system with strut-type coil spring/damper units, two transverse and one trailing arm per side incorporating passive rear-wheel steering, anti-roll bar
CAPACITIES I-4 V-6
Fuel Tank 15.5 gal 15.5 gal
Cargo (rear seat up/down) 14.5 cu ft/24 cu ft 14.5 cu ft/24 cu ft
 Curb Weight 2,861 lbs 3,013-3,201 lbs
DIMENSIONS (INCHES) I-4 V-6
Headroom Front: 37.8  Rear: 34.7 Front: 37.8  Rear: 34.7
Legroom Front: 42.6 Rear: 33.2 Front: 42.6 Rear: 33.2
Shoulder room Front: 53.9 Rear: 51.3 Front: 53.9 Rear: 51.3
Hiproom Front: 51.2  Rear: 46.1 Front: 51.2  Rear: 46.1
Length 185.0 185.0
Track Front: 59.3 Rear: 58.7 Front: 59.3 Rear: 58.7
Width 69.6 69.6
Height 52.2  52.2 
Wheelbase 106.4 106.4
EXTERIOR FEATURES I-4 V-6 C2 Zn
Body-color dual power, heated exterior mirrors std std std std
Side repeat turn signal indicators std std std std
Wraparound projector and reflector headlamp system std std std std
Variable intermittent wipers std std std std
Rear-window defroster std std std std
 Rear-window wiper/washer grp grp grp2 grp2
 Fixed center roof antenna std std std std
Solar-tinted glass std std std std
Unique Color-keyed Rear spoiler opt grp grp3 grp3
Bodyside moldings opt opt opt opt
100,000-mile scheduled tune-up intervals1 std std std std
Power tilt/slide moonroof opt opt opt opt
Fog lamps - grp grp3 grp3
Unique Zn badging - - - std
Unique Zinc Yellow Clear coat paint - - - std
Unique Zinc Yellow hood scoop - - - std
Unique C2 badging - - std -
INTERIOR FEATURES I-4 V-6 C2 Zn
CFC-free air conditioner std std std std
Particulate Air-Filtration System std std std std
 Rear-seat heat ducts std std std std
Driver's seat manual recline and power height adjustment std std std -
Passenger seat tip/slide with memory std std std std
Remote hatchback release std std std std
Power door locks and power windows with illuminated switches and one-touch express-down driver's window std std std std
Trip computer: distance to empty, average fuel economy, average speed, trip odometer and outside temperature display std std std std
Tilt steering wheel std std std std
Full-length center console with storage bin, cup holders and power point std std std std
Center armrest and rear storage tray - gpr gpr1 grp1
Front-door storage compartments std std std std
Carpeted removable rear package tray std std std std
Fully trimmed luggage compartment with lamp std std std std
Driver's footrest std std std std
Aluminum footrest, clutch, brakes and accelerator pedal pads - grp grp1 grp1
Front floormats std std - -
Front floor mats with Zinc Yellow embroidered logo - - - std
Dark Graphite floormats with French Blue C2 badging - - std -
Driver's vanity mirror std std - -
Driver and passenger vanity mirrors with cover and illuminated driver's side - grp grp1 grp1
Courtesy light delay std std std std
Speed control with tap-up/tap-down feature grp grp grp2 grp2
Leather-wrapped steering wheel and shift knob - grp grp1 grp1
Cloth-covered bucket seats std std - -
Unique French Blue diamond cloth-covered bucket seats - - std -
Unique bucket leather seating surfaces in 
Midnight Black with French Blue Cougar logo
- - opt -
Unique Midnight Black diamond cloth-covered bucket seats std
Unique bucket leather seating surfaces in 
Midnight Black with Zinc Yellow Cougar logo
opt
Sport cloth-covered bucket seats with height 
adjustable head restraints and passenger seatback map pocket
- grp grp1 grp1
50/50 split-fold rear seatback std std std std
6-way power driver's seat with power lumbar - opt1 opt3 opt3
Leather seating surfaces (requires power seat) - opt1 opt1 opt1
Passenger seat map pocket - grp1 grp1 grp1
 AUDIO I-4 V-6 C2 Zn
Four premium speakers std std - -
AM/FM stereo/single CD player with Premium Sound std std - -
AM/FM stereo/cassette/single CD player with Premium opt opt/grp - -
AM/FM stereo/in-dash 6-disc CD changer - opt - std
AM/FM stereo/in-dash 6-disc CD changer with French Blue faceplate - - std -
GAUGES
Analog instrumentation with speedometer, tachometer, 
trip odometer, engine coolant temperature gauge, fuel gauge, 
low-fuel warning light and integrated trip computer
std std std std
Instrument cluster with satin aluminum face and graphics std std - std
Unique French Blue-faced instrument cluster - - std -
SAFETY AND SECURITY I-4 V-6 C2 Zn
Dual front airbags1 std std std std
Driver and front passenger side-impact head/chest airbags1 opt opt opt opt
3-point lap/shoulder safety belts with height-adjustable D-ring for front outboard occupants std std std std
3-point lap/shoulder safety belts for all rear-seat occupants std std std std
Belt-Minder std std std std
Child-seat tether anchors std std std std
SecuriLock™ passive anti-theft system std std std std
Heavy-gauge steel anti-intrusion door beams std std std std
Cross-car beam and rigid steering column support std std std std
Occupant protection cell with front and rear crumple zones std std std std
Front and rear color-keyed 5-mph impact bumpers std std std std
4-channel, 4-wheel disc Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) opt opt opt opt
All-Speed Traction Control (requires ABS) - opt opt opt
Remote Keyless Entry system grp grp grp2 grp2
Illuminated entry grp grp grp2 grp2
WHEELS AND TIRES I-4 V-6 C2 Zn
P205/60R15 black sidewall all-season tires std std - -
P215/50R16 black sidewall all-season Performance tires - grp1 grp1 -
P215/50R17 black sidewall all-season tires - - - std
15-inch five-spoke cast aluminum wheels std std - -
16-inch six-spoke painted aluminum wheels - grp - -
16-inch six-spoke machined aluminum wheels - opt1 - -
16-inch six-spoke machined aluminum wheels with unique center caps - - std -
17-inch six-spoke machined aluminum wheels with Ebony accents and Center Caps - - - std
std = Standard Feature
- = Not Available
opt = Optional Feature
grp = Included in Optional Group
OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT/GROUPS
I-4 Convenience Group
 Speed control with tap-up/tap-down feature
Rear window wiper/washer
Remote Keyless Entry system
Illuminated entry
V-6 Convenience Group
Speed control with tap-up/tap-down feature
Rear window wiper/washer
 Remote Keyless Entry system
Illuminated entry
AM/FM stereo/cassette/single CD player with Premium Sound
V-6 Sport Group
 Leather-wrapped steering wheel and shift knob
16-inch painted aluminum wheels
 Rear spoiler
4-wheel disc brakes
Sport cloth-covered bucket seats with height-adjustable head restraints and passenger seatback map pocket
Fog lamps
Light Group: glove box lamp, map lamps, dual front visor mirrors with
                                                   covers and illuminated driver's side, auxiliary warning system that includes displays for low washer fluid, frost warning, ice warning, door ajar and service reminder
 Bright door sill trim plate
Full-length center console with storage bin, cup holders, power point, center armrest and rear storage tray
Aluminum footrest, clutch, brake and accelerator pedal pads
Passenger seat map pockets