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Ford Contour

CDW271995–2000

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contour ↗Automatic 4-spd · 1995–2000Gasoline · 2.0 LNot listedFront-Wheel Drive
contour ↗Automatic 4-spd · 1995–2000Gasoline · 2.5 LNot listedFront-Wheel Drive
contour ↗Manual 5-spd · 1995–2000Gasoline · 2.0 LNot listedFront-Wheel Drive
contour ↗Manual 5-spd · 1995–2000Gasoline · 2.5 LNot listedFront-Wheel Drive
contour gl 2.0 ↗4-speed automatic · 1995–1995Gasoline · 2.0 L · 125 hp125 hpFront-wheel drive
contour gl 2.5 ↗4-speed automatic · 1995–1995Gasoline · 2.5 L · 170 hp170 hpFront-wheel drive
contour se 2.0 ↗4-speed automatic · 1999–1999Gasoline · 2.0 L · 125 hp125 hpFront-wheel drive
contour se 2.5 ↗4-speed automatic · 1999–1999Gasoline · 2.5 L · 170 hp170 hpFront-wheel drive
contour se sport 2.5 ↗4-speed automatic · 1998–1998Gasoline · 2.5 L · 170 hp170 hpFront-wheel drive
contour svt 2.5 ↗5-speed manual · 1998–2000Gasoline · 2.5 L · 195 hp195 hpFront-wheel drive
sc ↗Manual 5-spd · 1999–1999Regular · 1.9 LNot listedFront-Wheel Drive
sc ↗Manual 5-spd · 1997–1997Regular · 1.9 LNot listedFront-Wheel Drive
sc ↗Manual 5-spd · 2000–2000Regular · 1.9 LNot listedFront-Wheel Drive
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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.

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