Ford Contour

United States · 1995–2000

Ford Contour

The Ford Mondeo I (first generation) is a mid-size car manufactured and marketed by Ford, beginning on 23 November 1992, with sales beginning on 22 March 1993. It is also known as the Mk I Mondeo; the 1996 facelift versions are usually designated Mk II. Available as a four-door saloon, a five-door hatchback, and a five-door estate, all models for the European market were produced at Ford's plant in the Belgian city of Genk.

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Specs — 2000
ClassCompact Cars
Engine2.0L · 4-cyl
TransmissionAutomatic 4-spd
DriveFront-Wheel Drive
FuelRegular Gasoline
MPG19 city · 28 hwy
Annual Fuel Cost$2,800
5-Yr vs Avg New VehicleSpend $2,500
Tailpipe CO₂386.39130434782606 g/mi

FuelEconomy.gov estimates cover one available configuration; other trims may differ. Costs assume 15,000 miles/year, 55% city driving and source fuel prices. Five-year savings compare with an average new vehicle (gasoline operation for dual-fuel vehicles). CO₂ is tailpipe only. EPA scores run from 1–10; higher is better.

Engine
Ford Zetec engine, Ford Endura-D engine, Ford Duratec engine
Preceded by
Ford Sierra
Succeeded by
Ford Mondeo mk 2

Source: Wikidata (CC0)

252 complaints filed with NHTSA for the 2000 model year.

STRUCTURE
82
FUEL SYSTEM
38
GASOLINE
34
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
29
VISIBILITY
29

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

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