The Crown Victoria LX is equipped with a Ford 4.6 liter eight-cylinder engine that utilizes 16 valves. The engine is mated to a Ford 4-speed Transmission. This configuration has proven to be a successful design for Ford.

The Crown Victoria uses power-assisted brakes, with 4-Wheel ABS support. The front brakes are disc while the rear brakes are disc. Steering is handled through a power-steering gear-style configuration. The car uses coil and coil springs front and rear respectively.

Crown Victoria LX Statistics

The dimensions of the Crown Victoria LX are 78.20 inches wide by 212.00 inches long. It sits a comfortable 56.80 inches off the ground. It seats a standard six passengers, with 4 doors. The wheelbase of 114.70 allows for limited leg room for the backseat passengers.

The standard warranty period for the Crown Victoria is 36 months, or 36,000 miles, whichever comes first. This is standard in the sedan market.

The listed retail price in 1999 (MSRP) was $22,005, with an invoice cost of $20,529. This price is slightly higher than the industry average price for a four-door Sedan.

Fuel Efficiency

Fuel is handled for the Crown Victoria is a SFI design, running on CNG fuel. The CNG is handled by an electronic system and is a fuel-injected MFI design. The capacity of the fuel tank is 19.00 gallons.

The 1999 Crown Victoria gets 20 - 24 miles/gallon on the highway and only 14 - 17 in the city. This is average for a sedan car.

In Summary

The 1999 model year was unsuccessful for the Ford Crown Victoria. The introduction of several trim levels (along with the LX version) meant that buyers had several options to choose from..

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