Mercury Mountaineer Mountaineer I

Mercury - Mountaineer I

Details-
BrandMercury
ModelMountaineer
GenerationMountaineer I
Modification4.0 i V6 (208 Hp)
Start Of Production1997
End Of Production2001

Performance

The Mountaineer has an acceleration of 0-100 km/h in 9.5 seconds and a maximum speed of 177 km/h (109.98 mph).

Specs-
Rating
Acceleration 0 100 Kmh9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph9.5 sec
Max Speed177 km/h 109.98 mph

Body & Dimensions

The car is a spacious SUV with seating for 7 people. It boasts a long wheelbase and generous dimensions, offering ample passenger and cargo space. Its dimensions suggest a comfortable ride and ample cargo capacity.

Specs-
Rating
Body TypeSUV
Seats7
Doors5
Length4990 mm 196.46 in.
Width1875 mm 73.82 in.
Height1830 mm 72.05 in.
Wheelbase2830 mm 111.42 in.
Front Track1490 mm 58.66 in.
Rear Track1490 mm 58.66 in.

Fuel Consumption

The Mountaineer offers a powerful and capable driving experience, combining a spacious and comfortable interior with a robust engine and capable off-road capabilities. Fuel efficiency is commendable, with figures of 15.7 l/100 km in the city and 12.4 l/100 km on the highway.

Specs-
Rating
Fuel TypePetrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Urban15.7 l/100 km 14.98 US mpg 17.99 UK mpg 6.37 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban12.4 l/100 km 18.97 US mpg 22.78 UK mpg 8.06 km/l

Engine & Transmission

The Mountaineer is a rear-wheel drive vehicle powered by a 6-cylinder, 3.996-liter V-engine that produces 208 horsepower at 5250 rpm and 339 Nm of torque at 3000 rpm. It features a 4-speed automatic transmission and has a double wishbone front suspension and coil spring rear suspension.

Specs-
Rating
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Power208 Hp @ 5250 rpm.
Power Per Litre52.1 Hp/l
Torque339 Nm @ 3000 rpm. 250.03 lb.-ft. @ 3000 rpm.
Engine LayoutFront, Longitudinal
Engine Displacement3996 cm3 243.85 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders6
Engine ConfigurationV-engine
Cylinder Bore100.3 mm 3.95 in.
Piston Stroke84.3 mm 3.32 in.
Compression Ratio9.7
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder2
Fuel Injection SystemMulti-port manifold injection
Engine AspirationNaturally aspirated engine
Engine Oil Capacity4.7 l 4.97 US qt | 4.14 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification5W-30 / Ford WSS-M2C153-G
Coolant13.2 l 13.95 US qt | 11.61 UK qt
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
Drive WheelRear wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox4 gears, automatic transmission
Front SuspensionDouble wishbone
Rear SuspensionCoil spring

Brakes

The car specs indicate a budget-friendly SUV with adequate braking, steering, and tire capabilities. While it lacks advanced features like rear disc brakes, it comes equipped with essential safety features like ABS.

Specs-
Rating
Front BrakesVentilated discs
Rear BrakesDrum
Assisting SystemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering TypeSteering rack and pinion
Power SteeringHydraulic Steering
Tires Size235/75 R15

Weight & Capacity

The Mountaineer has a weight-to-power ratio of 9 kg/Hp (110.6 Hp/tonne) and a weight-to-torque ratio of 5.5 kg/Nm (180.3 Nm/tonne). It has a kerb weight of 1880 kg (4144.69 lbs.) and a maximum weight of 2510 kg (5533.6 lbs.), with a maximum load capacity of 630 kg (1388.91 lbs.). The trunk/boot space ranges from 1205 l (42.55 cu. ft.) to 2310 l (81.58 cu. ft.), and it has a fuel tank capacity of 83 l (21.93 US gal | 18.26 UK gal).

Specs-
Rating
Weight To Power Ratio9 kg/Hp, 110.6 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio5.5 kg/Nm, 180.3 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight1880 kg 4144.69 lbs.
Max Weight2510 kg 5533.6 lbs.
Max Load630 kg 1388.91 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum1205 l 42.55 cu. ft.
Trunk Boot Space Maximum2310 l 81.58 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity83 l 21.93 US gal | 18.26 UK gal

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for Mercury - Mountaineer I

Fuel efficiency information is not in the given spec sheet.

Engine information is not in the given spec sheet.

Safety feature information is not in the given spec sheet.

The Mountaineer accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 9.5 seconds.

The maximum speed of the Mountaineer is 177 km/h (109.98 mph).

The Mountaineer has average acceleration and speed compared to other cars.

The Mountaineer achieves 15.7 l/100 km in the city and 12.4 l/100 km on the highway.

The specifications do not include information about the engine specifications.

The specifications do not include information about the Mountaineer's off-road capabilities.

3996 cm3 or 243.85 cu. in.

Multi-port manifold injection

Rear wheel drive

The Mountaineer has ventilated disc brakes in the front and drum brakes in the rear.

The Mountaineer features a steering rack and pinion system with hydraulic power assistance.

The Mountaineer comes with 235/75 R15 tires.

The fuel economy of the Mercury Mountaineer varies by engine and drivetrain, but it ranges from 14-20 mpg combined.

The Mercury Mountaineer has a mixed reliability record, with some model years experiencing issues with the transmission and engine.

The Mercury Mountaineer offers a range of engine options, including a 4.0L V6, a 5.0L V8, and a 5.4L V8.

The weight-to-power ratio of the Mountaineer is 9 kg/Hp (110.6 Hp/tonne).

The fuel tank capacity of the Mountaineer is 83 l (21.93 US gal | 18.26 UK gal).

The trunk/boot space of the Mountaineer ranges from 1205 l (42.55 cu. ft.) to 2310 l (81.58 cu. ft.).