Mercury Mountaineer Mountaineer I

Mercury - Mountaineer I

Details-
BrandMercury
ModelMountaineer
GenerationMountaineer I
Modification4.6 i V8 (295 Hp)
Start Of Production2006
End Of Production2010

Body & Dimensions

The Ford Mountaineer is a mid-size SUV with a spacious interior, seating five passengers. It has a length of 190.75 inches, width of 72.13 inches, and height of 71.69 inches. Its wheelbase is 113.74 inches, with a front track of 60.91 inches and rear track of 61.18 inches.

Specs-
Rating
Body TypeSUV
Seats5
Doors5
Length4845 mm 190.75 in.
Width1832 mm 72.13 in.
Height1821 mm 71.69 in.
Wheelbase2889 mm 113.74 in.
Front Track1547 mm 60.91 in.
Rear Track1554 mm 61.18 in.

Fuel Consumption

The Mountaineer model consumes fuel at a rate of 15.7 liters per 100 km in urban areas, and 11.8 liters per 100 km in extra urban areas. This is equivalent to 14.98 US miles per gallon (mpg) and 19.93 US mpg in urban and extra urban areas, respectively.

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 Urban11.8 l/100 km 19.93 US mpg 23.94 UK mpg 8.47 km/l

Engine & Transmission

The Mountaineer is a powerful vehicle with a 4.6L V8 engine, producing 295 Hp and 407 Nm of torque. It features a rear-wheel drive layout and a 6-speed automatic transmission. The suspension system consists of a double wishbone front suspension and a coil spring rear suspension.

Specs-
Rating
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Power295 Hp @ 5750 rpm.
Power Per Litre64.1 Hp/l
Torque407 Nm @ 4750 rpm. 300.19 lb.-ft. @ 4750 rpm.
Engine LayoutFront, Longitudinal
Engine Displacement4601 cm3 280.77 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders8
Engine ConfigurationV-engine
Cylinder Bore90.2 mm 3.55 in.
Piston Stroke90 mm 3.54 in.
Compression Ratio9.8
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder2
Fuel Injection SystemMulti-port manifold injection
Engine AspirationNaturally aspirated engine
Engine Oil Capacity5.7 l 6.02 US qt | 5.02 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification5W-20 / Ford WSS-M2C930-A
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 Gearbox6 gears, automatic transmission
Front SuspensionDouble wishbone
Rear SuspensionCoil spring

Brakes

The car specs indicate a capable and well-equipped SUV. It features ventilated front disc brakes, a reliable steering rack and pinion system, and adequate tire size for confident handling. Additionally, standard safety features like ABS are present.

Specs-
Rating
Front BrakesVentilated discs
Rear BrakesDisc
Assisting SystemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering TypeSteering rack and pinion
Power SteeringHydraulic Steering
Tires Size245/65 R17

Weight & Capacity

The Ford Mountaineer is a mid-size SUV with a powerful engine, decent weight-to-power ratio, and a spacious trunk. It has a kerb weight of 2080 kg and a maximum weight of 2757 kg. The fuel tank capacity is 85 liters.

Specs-
Rating
Weight To Power Ratio7.1 kg/Hp, 141.8 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio5.1 kg/Nm, 195.7 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight2080 kg 4585.62 lbs.
Max Weight2757 kg 6078.14 lbs.
Max Load677 kg 1492.53 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum597 l 21.08 cu. ft.
Trunk Boot Space Maximum1152 l 40.68 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity85 l 22.45 US gal | 18.7 UK gal

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for Mercury - Mountaineer I

The Ford Mountaineer has a seating capacity of five passengers.

The length of the Ford Mountaineer is 190.75 inches.

The wheelbase of the Ford Mountaineer is 113.74 inches.

The Ford Mountaineer comes with a 5.0L V8 engine.

The Ford Mountaineer has a maximum towing capacity of up to 7,000 pounds.

Yes, the Ford Mountaineer is designed to handle off-road terrain with its four-wheel drive system and high ground clearance.

The Mountaineer uses petrol (gasoline) as fuel.

The Mountaineer consumes 15.7 liters of fuel per 100 km in urban areas.

The Mountaineer consumes 11.8 liters of fuel per 100 km in extra urban areas.

The engine displacement of the Mountaineer is 4601 cm3 or 280.77 cu. in.

The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.

The engine oil capacity of the Mountaineer is 5.7 l or 6.02 US qt or 5.02 UK qt.

The Mountaineer has ventilated disc brakes on the front and disc brakes on the rear.

The Mountaineer utilizes a steering rack and pinion system for precise and responsive handling.

The Mountaineer comes equipped with 245/65 R17 tires, offering good grip and stability.

The fuel economy of the Mercury Mountaineer varies by trim and engine, but the V8 model gets an estimated 14 mpg city and 20 mpg highway.

The Mercury Mountaineer has a good reliability record, with many owners reporting low maintenance costs and few mechanical issues.

The Mercury Mountaineer is available in three trim levels: Base, Premier, and Luxury.

The weight-to-power ratio is 7.1 kg/Hp, 141.8 Hp/tonne.

The maximum load capacity is 677 kg.

The fuel tank capacity is 85 liters.