2-Door Convertible
MSRP: $20,755
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Quick Specs
Gas Mileage
20 mpg City/30 mpg Hwy
Engine
Gas V6, 3.8L
EPA Class
Subcompact
Style Name
2dr Convertible
Drivetrain
Rear Wheel Drive
Passenger Capacity
4
Passenger Doors
2
Body Style
Convertible
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission w/OD
Dimensions
Vehicle
EPA Classification
Subcompact
Weight Information
Base Curb Weight (lbs)
3216
Interior Dimensions
Passenger Capacity
4
Front Hip Room (in)
52.3
Front Leg Room (in)
42.6
Second Shoulder Room (in)
41.2
Passenger Volume (ft³)
76.1
Second Head Room (in)
35.7
Front Shoulder Room (in)
53.6
Second Hip Room (in)
41.1
Front Head Room (in)
38.1
Second Leg Room (in)
30.3
Exterior Dimensions
Wheelbase (in)
101.3
Track Width, Rear (in)
58.7
Height, Overall (in)
53.4
Length, Overall (in)
181.5
Min Ground Clearance (in)
3.6
Track Width, Front (in)
60.0
Width, Max w/o mirrors (in)
71.8
Liftover Height (in)
30.3
Cargo Area Dimensions
Trunk Volume (ft³)
7.7
Fuel Economy
Fuel Tank
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal)
15.4
Mileage
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG)
20
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG)
30
Performance Specs
Engine
Engine Order Code
994
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
215 @ 2750
Fuel System
EFI
Engine Type
Gas V6
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
150 @ 4000
Displacement
3.8L/232
Transmission
Drivetrain
Rear Wheel Drive
First Gear Ratio (:1)
3.35
Sixth Gear Ratio (:1)
NA
Trans Description Cont.
Manual w/OD
Fourth Gear Ratio (:1)
1.00
Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1)
2.73
Trans Order Code
445
Second Gear Ratio (:1)
1.93
Reverse Ratio (:1)
3.15
Trans Description Cont. Again
NA
Fifth Gear Ratio (:1)
0.73
Seventh Gear Ratio (:1)
NA
Trans Type
5
Third Gear Ratio (:1)
1.29
Clutch Size (in)
11.02
Brakes
Brake Type
Power
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in)
10.5 x 0.55
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
Yes
Brake ABS System
NA
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
NA
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in)
10.8 x 1.02
Disc - Front (Yes or )
Yes
Rear Drum Diam x Width (in)
NA
Steering
Steering Type
Power Rack & Pinion
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft)
38.3
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
14.7
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall (ft)
- TBD -
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
2.38
Tires
Front Tire Order Code
T32
Spare Tire Size
T125/90R15
Front Tire Size
P205/65R15
Rear Tire Order Code
T32
Rear Tire Size
P205/65R15
Spare Tire Order Code
NA
Wheels
Front Wheel Size (in)
15 x 6.5
Spare Wheel Material
Aluminum
Front Wheel Material
Steel
Rear Wheel Size (in)
15 x 6.5
Rear Wheel Material
Steel
Spare Wheel Size (in)
15 x 4.0
Suspension
Suspension Type - Front
MacPherson strut
Shock Absorber Diameter - Rear (mm)
30
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
w/Coil Springs
Suspension Type - Rear
Four-bar link
Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Front (in)
1.06
Shock Absorber Diameter - Front (mm)
32
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
w/Coil Springs
Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Rear (in)
0.83
Safety Features
Safety
Air Bag-Frontal-Driver
Yes
Air Bag-Frontal-Passenger
Yes
Air Bag-Passenger Switch (On/Off)
No
Air Bag-Side Body-Front
No
Air Bag-Side Body-Rear
No
Air Bag-Side Head-Front
No
Air Bag-Side Head-Rear
No
Brakes-ABS
No
Child Safety Rear Door Locks
No
Daytime Running Lights
No
Traction Control
No
Night Vision
No
Rollover Protection Bars
No
Fog Lamps
No
Parking Aid
No
Tire Pressure Monitor
No
Back-Up Camera
No
Stability Control
No
Other Features
Driver & front passenger air bag supplemental restraint system
3-point active restraint safety belts
Dual note horn
3-point active restraint safety belts
Dual note horn
Warranty
Warranty
Basic Miles/km
36,000
Basic Note
all components except tires, wear items, maintenance. Safety Restraint Coverage - 5 years/50,000 miles
Basic Years
3
Corrosion Miles/km
Unlimited
Corrosion Note
perforation of sheet metal panels - 3 years/36,000 miles for corrosion that does not cause holes in sheetmetal.
Corrosion Years
5
Emissions Note
Emissions Performance - Federal Emissions Emissions Defect - 3 years/36,000 miles or 8 years/80,000 miles on selected parts Performance - 2 years/24,000 miles Audio Systems - 3 years/36,000 miles audio systems related defects on specific parts.
Roadside Assistance Note
Roadside Assistance Program 1-800-241-FORD (3673) - includes - towing, changing a flat tire, jump starting a dead battery, lockout service, fuel delivery.
Warranty Note
New vehicle Bumper-to-Bumper -
Other Specs
Cooling System
Total Cooling System Capacity (qts)
12.6
Electrical
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
540
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
130
Trailering
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs)
1000
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs)
NA
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs)
100
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs)
NA
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