Mercury Mountaineer first generation
The Mercury Mountaineer first generation (1997–2001): dimensions, weights, reliability and the official figures of its 10 versions in the United States.
Model codes: UN46 · Sold in: United States and Canada
Dimensions, weights and capacity
| Specification | Wikipedia |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | |
| Length | 4,788–4,844 mm |
| Width | 1,783 mm |
| Height | 1,694–1,791 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,832–2,835 mm |
Ranges cover the generation’s versions and body styles; European and North American versions can differ. Sources: Wikipedia. Wikipedia figures are used under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Reliability and owner reports
Owner complaints to NHTSA (US)
860 complaints for model years 1997–2001. 93 crashes · 51 fires · 77 injuries · 3 deaths
- Tyres 294
- Speed control 112
- Electrical system 33
- Brakes 31
- Engine 31
- Airbags 28
Complaints are reported by owners and not checked by NHTSA; they are not adjusted for how many cars were sold, so popular models have more. NHTSA owner complaints
All 10 versions of the Mercury Mountaineer first generation
United States 10 versions
Model years sold in the USA, from the EPA and the Department of Energy (fueleconomy.gov). MPG on the EPA test; litres per 100 km = 235.215 ÷ MPG.
| Years and version | Engine | Fuel | Gearbox | Drive | Consumption (combined) | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001–2002CLKUP | 4.0 L | Petrol | 5-speed automatic | Four- or all-wheel drive | 15 MPG (15.7 L/100 km) EPA | 368 g/km |
| 2001CLKUP | 4.0 L | Petrol | 5-speed automatic | Rear-wheel drive | 17 MPG (13.8 L/100 km) EPA | 325 g/km |
| 1999–2001CLKUP · 5.0E-R, CLKUP | 5.0 L | Petrol | 4-speed automatic | Rear-wheel drive | 15 MPG (15.7 L/100 km) EPA | 368 g/km |
| 2000–20010.0005, CLKUP · CLKUP | 5.0 L | Petrol | 4-speed automatic | Four- or all-wheel drive | 15 MPG (15.7 L/100 km) EPA | 368 g/km |
| 1998–2000SOHC, CLKUP | 4.0 L | Petrol | 5-speed automatic | Rear-wheel drive | 16 MPG (14.7 L/100 km) EPA | 345 g/km |
| 20004.0S-4, CLKUP | 4.0 L | Petrol | 5-speed automatic | Four- or all-wheel drive | 16 MPG (14.7 L/100 km) EPA | 345 g/km |
| 1998–1999SOHC, CLKUP | 4.0 L | Petrol | 5-speed automatic | Four- or all-wheel drive | 15 MPG (15.7 L/100 km) EPA | 368 g/km |
| 1999CLKUP | 5.0 L | Petrol | 4-speed automatic | Four- or all-wheel drive | 14 MPG (16.8 L/100 km) EPA | 394 g/km |
| 1997–1998(FFS), CLKUP · CLKUP | 5.0 L | Petrol | 4-speed automatic | Rear-wheel drive | 14 MPG (16.8 L/100 km) EPA | 394 g/km |
| 1997–1998(FFS), CLKUP · CLKUP | 5.0 L | Petrol | 4-speed automatic | Four- or all-wheel drive | 14 MPG (16.8 L/100 km) EPA | 394 g/km |
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Official figures are measured on standard test procedures and differ between markets. Your consumption depends on how, where and in what conditions you drive.