Reviews: The 2007 Mercury Montego
By Jane Smith
Introduction
The 2007 Montego is manufactured in UNITED STATES for Mercury. It is Mercury's entry into the SEDAN 4-DR market. It has a retail price of $27,400 USD in 2007.
Montego Dimensions
In 2007 the Montego has an overall length of 200.40 inches and a width of 74.50 inches. It sits a total of 61.50 inches off the ground, with a ground clearance of 5.10 inches. Front headroom is 39.40 inches.
The Ind front suspension gives the Montego a turning radius of 40.00 inches. It uses 225/55R18 tires with a wheelbase of 112.90 inches.
Drivetrain
The Montego comes standard with a 6-Speed Automatic Overdrive transmission and is a front-wheel drive vehicle. It has a curb weight of approximately 3650 lbs. The 4-Wheel ABS front brakes are Disc and the rear brakes are Disc.
Fuel Economy
The 3.0L V6 DOHC 24V engine is rated at 21 miles/gallon city and 29 miles/gallon highway off a 20.00 gallon tank. This is average for its class. Flexible Fuel versions are available.
Pricing
The Montego retails for $27,400 USD with a invoice price of $25,250 USD for the base model with no options. A standard delivery charge of $750 USD is also applicable. Additional options and trim levels can raise the price significantly.
Specs & Equipment
Standard equipment includes Child Safety Door Locks, Power Door Locks, Vehicle Anti-Theft, ABS Brakes, Automatic Load-Leveling. While it varies per trim level optional equipment lists Electronic Parking Aid, Remote Ignition, DVD Player, Navigation Aid, Second Row Sound Controls.
Exterior color choices include Alloy Metallic, Black, Dark Blue Pearl Metallic, Dune Pearl Metallic, Light Tundra Metallic, Merlot Red Metallic, Oxford White, Satellite Silver, Silver Birch Metallic with interior choices of Charcoal Black Leather Interior, Pebble Leather Interior, Shale Leather Interior. The Montego seats 5 people with 41.30 inches front leg room.
Standard Warranty
The standard warranty period is 36 months or 36,000 miles. It also has a 60 month/60,000 mile powertrain warranty. Extended warranties are available through the manufacturer or third-party vendors. It's important to check with your dealer to verify all warranties.
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