This 2.5i MT LX (173 hp) engine was fitted in the 2 generation Sedan, which was produced by Ford from 1998 to 2000. In addition to this engine, 2 other engines were also available for this body — their technical data and fuel economy are accessible by clicking the body name at the top of the page.
| Mixed fuel consumption per 100 km | 9litre |
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| Fuel tank capacity | 55litre |
| Fuel | 95 RON |
| Displacement | 2544cm3 |
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| Engine power | 173bhp |
| RPM at max power | from 6 250RPM |
| Maximum torque | 224Nm |
| RPM at max torque | 4250RPM |
| Engine type | Gasoline |
| Cylinder layout | V-type |
| Injection type | Multi-point injection |
| Number of cylinders | 6 |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Bore | 82mm |
| Stroke | 79mm |
| Gearbox | Manual |
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| Number of gears | 5 |
| Drive wheels | Front-wheel drive |
| Seats | 5 |
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| Length | 4671mm |
| Width | 1755mm |
| Height | 1384mm |
| Wheelbase | 2704mm |
| Front track | 1504mm |
| Rear track | 1486mm |
| Kerb weight | 1257kg |
| Min. boot capacity | 255litre |
| Max. boot capacity | 255litre |
| Body type | Sedan |
| Front suspension | Strut |
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| Rear suspension | Helical springs |
| Front brakes | Ventilated disc |
| Rear brakes | Drum |
| Average | 10.8 litres / 100km |
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Estimated from official figures. Actual consumption varies by driving style and conditions.