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Ford Cougar

Years1998–2001
BodyCoupe
Variants3

The Ford Cougar is a coupe, produced 1998–2001.

Ford Cougar 1998 coupe front view

Versions

This generation includes 3 variants available in Petrol, with outputs ranging from 130 to 170 hp.

Performance

The quickest variant in this generation reaches 100 km/h in 8.6 seconds. All variants in this generation use FWD drive. Ford Cougar 2.5i 24V leads this generation by power.

Select a variant below to compare full specifications, or use the fuel filter to narrow the list by powertrain type.

Ford Cougar3 variants

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Power
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Cons.
CO₂
Ford Cougar 2.5i 24V
2,544 cc·Automatic·FWD·Petrol
170hp / 125 kW
10.4s
9.6l/100km
229g/km
Ford Cougar 2.5i 24V
2,544 cc·Manual·FWD·Petrol
170hp / 125 kW
8.6s
9.5l/100km
227g/km
Ford Cougar 2.0i 16V
1,998 cc·Manual·FWD·Petrol
130hp / 96 kW
10.3s
8.3l/100km
196g/km
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Updated Jun 2026 · Specifications sourced from manufacturer press releases and homologation documents.

Quick answers

What body type is the Ford Cougar (1998-2001)?

The Ford Cougar (1998-2001) is a coupe. All 3 variants in this generation share this body configuration. Full specifications including dimensions, weight, and cargo volume are listed on each variant page.

How many variants does the Ford Cougar (1998-2001) have?

The Ford Cougar (1998-2001) has 3 variants, each representing a distinct combination of engine output, transmission type, and equipment level. Browse the table below to compare power, acceleration, and consumption across all specs.

What years was the Ford Cougar (1998-2001) produced?

The Ford Cougar (1998-2001) was produced 1998–2001. During this production run the model was offered with multiple engine options and powertrain configurations. All variants from this period remain indexed with their original manufacturer specifications.

What fuel types are available in the Ford Cougar (1998-2001)?

The Ford Cougar (1998-2001) is available in Petrol. Each fuel variant carries its own consumption rating, CO₂ output, and performance figures. Use the fuel filter above to narrow the list by powertrain type.