Mercury Cougar Specs, MPG & Trims by Year
EPA fuel-economy and specification data for the Mercury Cougar, model years 1984–1997, 1999–2002. The latest model year is shown first below.
Latest model year: 2002
- Body class
- Compact Cars
- Drive
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine
- 4-cyl, 2.0 L; 6-cyl, 2.5 L
- Fuel type
- Regular Gasoline
- Configurations
- 3
- Combined MPG
- 21–24 MPG
- Annual fuel cost
- $2,800–$3,200
View the full 2002 Mercury Cougar specs, MPG and trims
Across all 18 model years, EPA combined ratings span 16–25 MPG.
All model years
| Year | Body class | Combined | Configurations | Annual fuel cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Compact Cars | 21–24 MPG | 3 | $2,800–$3,200 |
| 2001 | Compact Cars | 21–24 MPG | 3 | $2,800–$3,200 |
| 2000 | Compact Cars | 21–25 MPG | 3 | $2,700–$3,200 |
| 1999 | Compact Cars | 20–25 MPG | 4 | $2,700–$3,350 |
| 1997 | Midsize Cars | 18–19 MPG | 2 | $3,550–$3,700 |
| 1996 | Midsize Cars | 18–19 MPG | 2 | $3,550–$3,700 |
| 1995 | Midsize Cars | 18–19 MPG | 2 | $3,550–$3,700 |
| 1994 | Midsize Cars | 18–19 MPG | 2 | $3,550–$3,700 |
| 1993 | Midsize Cars | 18–19 MPG | 2 | $3,550–$3,700 |
| 1992 | Midsize Cars | 18–20 MPG | 2 | $3,350–$3,700 |
| 1991 | Midsize Cars | 18–20 MPG | 2 | $3,350–$3,700 |
| 1990 | Midsize Cars | 18–20 MPG | 3 | $3,350–$4,550 |
| 1989 | Midsize Cars | 17–20 MPG | 3 | $3,350–$4,850 |
| 1988 | Compact Cars | 18–21 MPG | 2 | $3,200–$3,700 |
| 1987 | Compact Cars | 19 MPG | 2 | $3,550 |
| 1986 | Compact Cars | 18–20 MPG | 5 | $3,350–$3,700 |
| 1985 | Compact Cars | 17–19 MPG | 5 | $3,550–$3,950 |
| 1984 | Compact Cars | 16–19 MPG | 9 | $3,550–$4,200 |