Notable Cars & Trucks of 2000: The 2000 Ford Contour
Introduction
The 2000 Contour is manufactured in MEXICO for Ford. It is Ford's entry into the SEDAN 4-DR market. It has a retail price of $17,035 USD in 2000.
Contour Dimensions
The 2000 Contour has standard length of 185.30 inches and a width of 69.10 inches. The Contour rides 54.40 inches off the ground, with a clearance of inches. Front headroom is 39.00 inches.
The Ind front suspension gives the Contour a radius of 37.30 inches. It uses 205/60R15 tires with a wheelbase of 106.50 inches.
Drivetrain
The Contour 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 2769 lbs. The Non-ABS or 4-Wheel ABS front brakes are Disc and the rear brakes are Drum.
Fuel Economy
The 2000 Contour's 2.0L L4 DOHC 16V engine has been rated at 20 miles/gallon city driving with a 15.00 gallon tank. This is average for its class. Alternative Fuel versions are available.
Pricing
The Contour retails for $17,035 USD with a invoice price of $15,501 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.
Specs & Equipment
Installed equipment usually includes Child Safety Door Locks, Power Door Locks, Driver Airbag, Passenger Airbag, Air Conditioning. Leading optional equipment includes Vehicle Anti-Theft, ABS Brakes, Traction Control, CD Player, CD Changer.
Exterior color choices include Black Clearcoat, Cabernet Red Clearcoat Metallic, Chestnut Clearcoat Metallic, Deep Navy Blue Clearcoat Metallic, Harvest Gold Clearcoat Metallic, Medium Steel Blue Clearcoat Metallic, Oxfort White, Silver Frost Clearcoat Metallic, Toreador Red Clearcoat Metallic, Tropic Green Clearcoat Metallic, Vibrant White Clearcoat with interior choices of Greystone Cloth, Midnight Blue Cloth. The Contour seats 5 people with 42.40 inches front leg room.
Ford Warranty
The regular warranty period is 36 months or 36,000 miles. It also comes with a 36 month/36,000 mile drivetrain warranty. Extended warranties are available through the manufacturer. It is critical to contact the dealer to confirm all warranties.
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