Reviews: The 2007 Mercury Mountaineer
By Alex Thomas
Introduction
The 2007 Mountaineer is manufactured in UNITED STATES for Mercury. It is Mercury's entry into the SPORT UTILITY 4-DR market. It has a retail price of $29,645 USD in 2007.
Fuel Economy
The 4.0L V6 SOHC 12V engine in the 2007 Mountaineer is rated at 15 miles/gallon city and 20 miles/gallon highway out of a 22.50 gallon tank. This is average for its class. Flexible Fuel versions are available.
Pricing
The Mountaineer retails for $29,645 USD with a invoice price of $28,003 USD for the base model with no options. A standard delivery charge of $735 USD is also applicable. Additional options and trim levels can raise the price significantly.
Drivetrain
The Mountaineer comes standard with a 5-Speed Automatic Overdrive transmission and is a all-wheel drive vehicle. It has a curb weight of approximately 4629 lbs. The 4-Wheel ABS front brakes are Disc and the rear brakes are Disc.
Mountaineer Dimensions
In 2007 the Mountaineer has an overall length of 193.40 inches and a width of 73.70 inches. It sits a total of 72.80 inches off the ground, with a ground clearance of 8.20 inches. Front headroom is 39.80 inches.
The Ind front suspension gives the Mountaineer a turning radius of 36.80 inches. It uses 245/65R17 tires with a wheelbase of 113.70 inches.
Specs & Equipment
Standard equipment includes Child Safety Door Locks, Power Door Locks, Vehicle Anti-Theft, 4WD/AWD, ABS Brakes. While it varies per trim level optional equipment lists Electronic Parking Aid, Remote Ignition, Adjustable Foot Pedals, AM/FM Radio, CD Player.
Exterior color choices include Alloy Metallic, Black, Dark Cherry Metallic, Light French Silk Metallic, Oxford White, Silver Birch Metallic, Vivid Red Metallic with interior choices of Camel Cloth Interior, Camel Leather Interior, Charcoal Black Cloth Interior, Charcoal Black Leather Interior. The Mountaineer seats 5 people with 42.40 inches front leg room.
Standard Warranty
The normal 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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