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Technical data

This 4.9 AT (215 hp) engine was fitted in the 2 generation Crossover 5-doors, which was produced by Ford from 1995 to 1999. In addition to this engine, 11 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.

Power & fuel consumption

City fuel consumption per 100 km23.5litre
Highway fuel consumption per 100 km17litre
Mixed fuel consumption per 100 km17.9litre
Fuel tank capacity79litre
Cruising rangefrom 340 to 460km
Fuel92 RON
Top speed195km/h
Acceleration (0–100 km/h)9.1second

Engine

Displacement4942cm3
Engine power215bhp
RPM at max powerto 4 500RPM
Maximum torque380Nm
RPM at max torque3500RPM
Engine typeGasoline
Cylinder layoutV-type
Injection typeMulti-point injection
Number of cylinders8
Valves per cylinder2
Bore101.6mm
Stroke76.2mm

Gearbox & drivetrain

GearboxAutomatic
Number of gears4
Drive wheelsRear-wheel drive
Turning circle11.4m

Body

Seats5
Length4788mm
Width1783mm
Height1697mm
Wheelbase2832mm
Front track1494mm
Rear track1486mm
Ground clearance200mm
Kerb weight1951kg
Gross weight2558kg
Displacement607kg
Min. boot capacity1232litre
Max. boot capacity2294litre
Permitted road-train weight4990kg
Body typeSUV

Suspension & brakes

Front suspensionIndependent, Torsion, Double wishbone, Stabilizer bar
Rear suspensionDependent, Axle, Spring
Front brakesVentilated disc
Rear brakesDisc

Real-world consumption (est.)

City28.2 litres / 100km
Highway20.4 litres / 100km
Average21.5 litres / 100km

Estimated from official figures. Actual consumption varies by driving style and conditions.

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