This 3.0 5MT (137 hp) engine was fitted in the 1 generation Coupe, which was produced by Mercury from 1984 to 1994. In addition to this engine, 16 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.
| Body type | Coupe |
|---|---|
| Seats | 4 |
| Length | 4490mm |
| Width | 1735mm |
| Height | 1340mm |
| Wheelbase | 2540mm |
| Front track | 1395mm |
| Rear track | 1460mm |
| Ground clearance | 130mm |
| Min. boot capacity | 375litre |
| Kerb weight | 1185kg |
| Max. boot capacity | 375litre |
| Engine type | Gasoline |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 2986cm3 |
| Engine power | 137bhp |
| RPM at max power | to 4 800RPM |
| Injection type | Multi-point injection |
| Cylinder layout | V-type |
| Number of cylinders | 6 |
| Bore | 89mm |
| Stroke | 80mm |
| Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Maximum torque | 204Nm |
| RPM at max torque | 4250RPM |
| Fuel | 95 RON |
|---|---|
| Top speed | 170km/h |
| City fuel consumption per 100 km | 15litre |
| Highway fuel consumption per 100 km | 10litre |
| Fuel tank capacity | 60litre |
| Mixed fuel consumption per 100 km | 12litre |
| Cruising range | from 400 to 600km |
| Front suspension | Helical springs |
|---|---|
| Rear suspension | Helical springs |
| Front brakes | Disc |
| Rear brakes | Drum |
| Gearbox | Manual |
|---|---|
| Number of gears | 5 |
| Drive wheels | Front-wheel drive |
| Turning circle | 11.1m |
| City | 18 litres / 100km |
|---|---|
| Highway | 12 litres / 100km |
| Average | 14.4 litres / 100km |
Estimated from official figures. Actual consumption varies by driving style and conditions.