Generations and modifications
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Generations
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1995–2000 First generation (CDW27)
13 modifications · The Ford Contour debuted in the United States for 1995 as Ford’s compact-to-midsize sedan based on the global CDW27 platform. It was positioned as a more European-flavored alternative to the Tempo and shared its architecture with the Mercury Mystique. U.S. production continued through the 2000 model year before the nameplate was discontinued.
| Modification | Engine | Power (hp) | Transmission | Drive | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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contour
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Gasoline · 2.0 L | — | Automatic 4-spd | Front-Wheel Drive | |
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contour
|
Gasoline · 2.5 L | — | Automatic 4-spd | Front-Wheel Drive | |
|
contour
|
Gasoline · 2.0 L | — | Manual 5-spd | Front-Wheel Drive | |
|
contour
|
Gasoline · 2.5 L | — | Manual 5-spd | Front-Wheel Drive | |
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contour gl 2.0
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Gasoline · 2.0 L · 125 hp | 125 hp | 4-speed automatic | Front-wheel drive | |
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contour gl 2.5
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Gasoline · 2.5 L · 170 hp | 170 hp | 4-speed automatic | Front-wheel drive | |
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contour se 2.0
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Gasoline · 2.0 L · 125 hp | 125 hp | 4-speed automatic | Front-wheel drive | |
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contour se 2.5
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Gasoline · 2.5 L · 170 hp | 170 hp | 4-speed automatic | Front-wheel drive | |
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contour se sport 2.5
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Gasoline · 2.5 L · 170 hp | 170 hp | 4-speed automatic | Front-wheel drive | |
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contour svt 2.5
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Gasoline · 2.5 L · 195 hp | 195 hp | 5-speed manual | Front-wheel drive | |
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sc
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1.9 L | — | Manual 5-spd | Front-Wheel Drive | |
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sc
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1.9 L | — | Manual 5-spd | Front-Wheel Drive | |
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sc
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1.9 L | — | Manual 5-spd | Front-Wheel Drive |
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