Mercury Mountaineer second generation

Mercury Mountaineer second generation
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The Mercury Mountaineer second generation (2002–2005): dimensions, weights, reliability and the official figures of its 9 versions in the United States.

Model codes: UN105 · Sold in: United States and Canada

Dimensions, weights and capacity

SpecificationWikipedia
Dimensions
Length4,844–4,849 mm
Width1,831–1,836 mm
Height1,768–1,842 mm
Wheelbase2,888–2,891 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)

816 complaints for model years 2002–2005. 40 crashes · 14 fires · 64 injuries

  • Transmission and drivetrain 237
  • Body and structure 192
  • Electrical system 40
  • Speed control 34
  • Engine 28
  • Suspension 26

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 9 versions of the Mercury Mountaineer second generation

United States 9 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 versionEngineFuelGearboxDriveConsumption (combined)CO₂
2004–2005CLKUP4.0 LPetrol5-speed automaticRear-wheel drive16 MPG (14.7 L/100 km) EPA345 g/km
2004–2005CLKUP4.0 LPetrol5-speed automaticFour- or all-wheel drive14–15 MPG (15.7–16.8 L/100 km) EPA368–394 g/km
2002–2005FLEX-FUEL, CLKUP4.0 LFlex fuel (E85)5-speed automaticRear-wheel drive15–16 MPG (14.7–15.7 L/100 km) EPA345–368 g/km
2002–2005FLEX-FUEL, CLKUP4.0 LFlex fuel (E85)5-speed automaticFour- or all-wheel drive14–16 MPG (14.7–16.8 L/100 km) EPA345–394 g/km
2005FFS MPFI4.0 LPetrol5-speed automatic–15 MPG (15.7 L/100 km) EPA368 g/km
2002–2005CLKUP4.6 LPetrol5-speed automaticRear-wheel drive15 MPG (15.7 L/100 km) EPA368 g/km
2003–2005CLKUP4.6 LPetrol5-speed automaticFour- or all-wheel drive14–15 MPG (15.7–16.8 L/100 km) EPA368–394 g/km
2002SOHC, CLKUP4.0 LPetrol5-speed automaticRear-wheel drive16 MPG (14.7 L/100 km) EPA345 g/km
2002AWD, CLKUP4.6 LPetrol5-speed automaticFour- or all-wheel drive14 MPG (16.8 L/100 km) EPA394 g/km

Similar models from other brands

Official figures are measured on standard test procedures and differ between markets. Your consumption depends on how, where and in what conditions you drive.