Notable Cars & Trucks of 1998: The 1998 Mercury Tracer
Introduction
The 1998 Tracer is manufactured in UNITED STATES for Mercury. It is Mercury's entry into the SEDAN 4-DR market. It has a retail price of $11,505 USD in 1998.
Fuel Economy
This year's normal 2.0L L4 SOHC 8V engine weighs in at 25 - 28 miles/gallon city driving using a 12.80 gallon tank. This is average for its class.
Pricing
The Tracer retails for $11,505 USD with a invoice price of $10,789 USD for the base model with no options. A normal delivery charge of USD is also applicable. Additional options and trim levels can raise the price significantly.
Drivetrain
The Tracer comes standard with a 5-Speed Manual Overdrive or 4-Speed Automatic Overdrive transmission and is a front-wheel drive vehicle. It has a curb weight of approximately 2469 lbs. The Non-ABS or 4-Wheel ABS front brakes are Disc and the rear brakes are Drum.
Tracer Dimensions
The 1998 Tracer has standard length of 174.70 inches and a width of 67.00 inches. The Tracer rides 53.30 inches off the ground, with a clearance of inches. Front headroom is 39.00 inches.
The Ind front suspension gives the Tracer a radius of 31.50 inches. It uses 185/65R14 tires with a wheelbase of 98.40 inches.
Specs & Equipment
Normal equipment usually includes Child Safety Door Locks, Driver Airbag, Passenger Airbag. Tracer optional equipment may include Power Door Locks, ABS Brakes, Air Conditioning, Cruise Control, Tilt Steering.
Exterior color choices include Aquamarine Frost Clearcoat Metallic, Atlantic Blue Clearcoat Metallic, Black Satin Clearcoat Metallic, Bright Red Clearcoat, Medium Pewter Grey Clearcoat Metallic, Mocha Frost Clearcoat Metallic, Pacific Green Clearcoat Metallic, Silver Frost Clearcoat Metallic, Toreador Red Clearcoat Metallic, Vibrant White Clearcoat with interior choices of Medium Graphite Cloth/Vinyl, Medium Prairie Tan Cloth/Vinyl, Willow Green Cloth/Vinyl. The Tracer seats 5 people with 42.50 inches front leg room.
Warranty
The basic warranty period is months or miles. It also comes with a month/ mile drivetrain warranty. Extended warranties are available through the manufacturer. It is necessary to refer to the dealer to confirm all warranties.
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