Mercury Cougar VIII specs: all versions
1998–2002 · 15 versions in our catalog. Read the full story

- 2.0 l 2 L 4 cyl Automatic 4-spd · 1999 (EPA)
- 2.0 l 2 L 4 cyl Manual 5-spd · 1999 (EPA)
- 2.0 l 2 L 4 cyl Manual 5-spd · 2000 (EPA)
- 2.0 l 2 L 4 cyl Manual 5-spd · 2001 (EPA)
- 2.0 l 2 L 4 cyl Manual 5-spd · 2002 (EPA)
- 2.5 l L 6 cyl Automatic 4-spd · 1999 (EPA)
- 2.5 l L 6 cyl Automatic 4-spd · 2000 (EPA)
- 2.5 l L 6 cyl Automatic 4-spd · 2001 (EPA)
- 2.5 l L 6 cyl Automatic 4-spd · 2002 (EPA)
- 2.5 l L 6 cyl Manual 5-spd · 1999 (EPA)
- 2.5 l L 6 cyl Manual 5-spd · 2000 (EPA)
- 2.5 l L 6 cyl Manual 5-spd · 2001 (EPA)
- 2.5 l L 6 cyl Manual 5-spd · 2002 (EPA)
- 2.0 l96 kW (131 PS)PetrolCoupe
- 2.5 l127 kW (173 PS)Coupe
Engines
| Version | Engine | Power | Gearbox | Drive | Production years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 L 4 cyl Manual 5-spd · 2002 (EPA) | 2.0 l · 4 cyl2,000 cc | - | 5-sp Manual | Front-wheel drive | 2002 |
| 2 L 4 cyl Manual 5-spd · 2001 (EPA) | 2.0 l · 4 cyl2,000 cc | - | 5-sp Manual | Front-wheel drive | 2001 |
| 2 L 4 cyl Manual 5-spd · 2000 (EPA) | 2.0 l · 4 cyl2,000 cc | - | 5-sp Manual | Front-wheel drive | 2000 |
| 2 L 4 cyl Automatic 4-spd · 1999 (EPA) | 2.0 l · 4 cyl2,000 cc | - | 4-sp Automatic | Front-wheel drive | 1999 |
| 2 L 4 cyl Manual 5-spd · 1999 (EPA) | 2.0 l · 4 cyl2,000 cc | - | 5-sp Manual | Front-wheel drive | 1999 |
| 2.5 L 6 cyl Automatic 4-spd · 2002 (EPA) | 2.5 l · 6 cyl2,500 cc | - | 4-sp Automatic | Front-wheel drive | 2002 |
| 2.5 L 6 cyl Manual 5-spd · 2002 (EPA) | 2.5 l · 6 cyl2,500 cc | - | 5-sp Manual | Front-wheel drive | 2002 |
| 2.5 L 6 cyl Automatic 4-spd · 2001 (EPA) | 2.5 l · 6 cyl2,500 cc | - | 4-sp Automatic | Front-wheel drive | 2001 |
| 2.5 L 6 cyl Manual 5-spd · 2001 (EPA) | 2.5 l · 6 cyl2,500 cc | - | 5-sp Manual | Front-wheel drive | 2001 |
| 2.5 L 6 cyl Automatic 4-spd · 2000 (EPA) | 2.5 l · 6 cyl2,500 cc | - | 4-sp Automatic | Front-wheel drive | 2000 |
| 2.5 L 6 cyl Manual 5-spd · 2000 (EPA) | 2.5 l · 6 cyl2,500 cc | - | 5-sp Manual | Front-wheel drive | 2000 |
| 2.5 L 6 cyl Automatic 4-spd · 1999 (EPA) | 2.5 l · 6 cyl2,500 cc | - | 4-sp Automatic | Front-wheel drive | 1999 |
| 2.5 L 6 cyl Manual 5-spd · 1999 (EPA) | 2.5 l · 6 cyl2,500 cc | - | 5-sp Manual | Front-wheel drive | 1999 |
| 2.0 96 kW (131 PS) Coupe | 2.0 l · Petrol2,000 cc | 96 kW131 PS · 129 hp | - | - | - |
| 2.5 127 kW (173 PS) Coupe | 2.5 l2,500 cc | 127 kW173 PS · 170 hp | - | - | - |
Performance
| Version | Fuel consumption |
|---|---|
| 2 L 4 cyl Manual 5-spd · 2002 (EPA) | 9.8 l/100 km24.0 mpg US · 28.8 mpg UK |
| 2 L 4 cyl Manual 5-spd · 2001 (EPA) | 9.8 l/100 km24.0 mpg US · 28.8 mpg UK |
| 2 L 4 cyl Manual 5-spd · 2000 (EPA) | 9.4 l/100 km25.0 mpg US · 30.1 mpg UK |
| 2 L 4 cyl Automatic 4-spd · 1999 (EPA) | 10.2 l/100 km23.1 mpg US · 27.7 mpg UK |
| 2 L 4 cyl Manual 5-spd · 1999 (EPA) | 9.4 l/100 km25.0 mpg US · 30.1 mpg UK |
| 2.5 L 6 cyl Automatic 4-spd · 2002 (EPA) | 11.2 l/100 km21.0 mpg US · 25.2 mpg UK |
| 2.5 L 6 cyl Manual 5-spd · 2002 (EPA) | 11.2 l/100 km21.0 mpg US · 25.2 mpg UK |
| 2.5 L 6 cyl Automatic 4-spd · 2001 (EPA) | 11.2 l/100 km21.0 mpg US · 25.2 mpg UK |
| 2.5 L 6 cyl Manual 5-spd · 2001 (EPA) | 11.2 l/100 km21.0 mpg US · 25.2 mpg UK |
| 2.5 L 6 cyl Automatic 4-spd · 2000 (EPA) | 11.2 l/100 km21.0 mpg US · 25.2 mpg UK |
| 2.5 L 6 cyl Manual 5-spd · 2000 (EPA) | 11.2 l/100 km21.0 mpg US · 25.2 mpg UK |
| 2.5 L 6 cyl Automatic 4-spd · 1999 (EPA) | 11.2 l/100 km21.0 mpg US · 25.2 mpg UK |
| 2.5 L 6 cyl Manual 5-spd · 1999 (EPA) | 11.8 l/100 km19.9 mpg US · 23.9 mpg UK |