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FordPuma

1997–2002 United States passenger car 6 production years
Production1997–2002
Recorded originUnited States
Classpassenger car
Background

The Ford Puma is a small car that was produced by Ford Europe from June 1997 to July 2002. The Puma is a three-door coupé that is based on the Mark IV Ford Fiesta and was built at Ford's Niehl plant in Cologne, Germany. The Puma follows common design cues with other Ford cars at the time, and is in the New Edge family of vehicles.

Text adapted from “Ford Puma (coupé)” on Wikipedia ↗ · CC BY-SA 4.0 ↗ · retrieved 2026-07

Chronology ledger

Dates with their meaning intact

Production chronology1997–2002

Sourced production or model lifecycle range used by the main catalog timeline.

Wikipedia lead ↗6 years
Netherlands RDW first-admission observations2000

First-admission years observed in Dutch vehicle registrations; this is market evidence, not a worldwide production range.

Netherlands RDW ↗1 year
EEA EU registration observations2025

EU passenger-car registration monitoring years; this is a market snapshot, not a worldwide production range.

European Environment Agency ↗1 year
Swiss TAS/TARGA approval observations1997–2000

Swiss type-approval years; approval dates are not production chronology.

Swiss ASTRA TAS/TARGA ↗4 years