Your car comparison
Here's how the 2017 Ford Explorer and the 2007 Mercury Mountaineer measure up.
Base FWD
$31,660
Starting MSRP
2WD 4dr V6
$27,370
Starting MSRP
Overview |
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| Door | ||
| 4-door | 4-door | - |
| Seats | ||
| 7 | 6 | - |
| Engine | ||
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290.0-hp, 3.5-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine(Gasoline Fuel) 280.0-hp, 2.3-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine(Gasoline Fuel) 290.0-hp, 3.5-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine(Flex Fuel Capability) |
210.0-hp, 4.0-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine(Gasoline Fuel) |
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| Combined MPG | ||
| 20 | 0 | - |
| Size | ||
| 198.3" length, 70" height | 193.5" length, 72.8" height | - |
| Drivetrain | ||
| Front Wheel Drive | Rear Wheel Drive | - |
Exterior color |
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| Exterior color | ||
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Interior color |
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| Interior color | ||
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Medium Light Stone |
Grey-Violet Charcoal |
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Transmissions |
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| Transmissions | ||
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6-Speed A/T A/T Transmission w/Dual Shift Mode |
A/T 5-Speed A/T |
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Vehicle |
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| EPA Classification | ||
| Standard SUV 2WD | 2WD Sport Utility Vehicles | - |
Wheels |
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| Spare Wheel Size | ||
| Compact in | 17 x -TBD- in | - |
| Spare Wheel Material | ||
| Steel | Steel | - |
| Rear Wheel Material | ||
| Aluminum | Aluminum | - |
| Front Wheel Size | ||
| 18 X 7.5 in | 17 x -TBD- in | - |
| Front Wheel Material | ||
| Aluminum | Aluminum | - |
| Rear Wheel Size | ||
| 18 X 7.5 in | 17 x -TBD- in | - |
Electrical |
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| Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary) | ||
| 540 | 650 | - |
| Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps) | ||
| 175 | 130 | - |
Engine |
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| SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM | ||
| 290 @ 6500 | 210 @ 5100 | - |
| Displacement | ||
| 3.5 L/213 | 4.0L/245 | - |
| SAE Net Torque @ RPM | ||
| 255 @ 4000 | 254 @ 3700 | - |
| Engine Type | ||
| Regular Unleaded V-6 | Gas V6 | - |
Mileage |
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| Estimated Battery Range | ||
| N/A | N/A | - |
| EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy | ||
| 24 MPG | 21 MPG | - |
| EPA MPG Equivalent - City | ||
| N/A | N/A | - |
| EPA MPG Equivalent - Hwy | ||
| N/A | N/A | - |
| EPA MPG Equivalent - Combined | ||
| N/A | N/A | - |
| EPA Fuel Economy Est - City | ||
| 17 MPG | 15 MPG | - |
| Fuel Economy Est-Combined | ||
| 20 MPG | N/A | - |
| Cruising Range - Hwy | ||
| 446.40 mi | 472.50 mi | - |
| Cruising Range - City | ||
| 316.20 mi | 337.50 mi | - |
Suspension |
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| Suspension Type - Front (Cont.) | ||
| Strut | w/Coil Springs | - |
| Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.) | ||
| Multi-Link | w/Coil Springs | - |
| Suspension Type - Front | ||
| Strut | Independent | - |
| Suspension Type - Rear | ||
| Multi-Link | Independent | - |
Brakes |
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| Brake ABS System (Second Line) | ||
| N/A | N/A | - |
| Disc - Rear (Yes or ) | ||
| Yes | Yes | - |
| Disc - Front (Yes or ) | ||
| Yes | Yes | - |
| Brake Type | ||
| 4-Wheel Disc | Pwr | - |
| Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness | ||
| 12.8 in | 12.0 x -TBD- in | - |
| Brake ABS System | ||
| 4-Wheel | 4-Wheel | - |
| Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness | ||
| 12.8 in | 11.9 x -TBD- in | - |
| Drum - Rear (Yes or ) | ||
| N/A | - | - |
Fuel Tank |
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| Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx | ||
| 18.6 gal | 22.5 gal | - |
| Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx | ||
| N/A | N/A | - |
Steering |
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| Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall | ||
| N/A | N/A | - |
| Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb | ||
| 39.2 ft | 36.8 ft | - |
| Steering Ratio (:1), Overall | ||
| N/A | 18.9 | - |
| Lock to Lock Turns (Steering) | ||
| N/A | N/A | - |
| Steering Type | ||
| Rack-Pinion | Variable Assist Pwr Rack & Pinion | - |
Tires |
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| Rear Tire Size | ||
| P245/60HR18 | P245/65R17 | - |
| Front Tire Size | ||
| P245/60HR18 | P245/65R17 | - |
| Spare Tire Size | ||
| Compact | P245/65R17 | - |
Trailering |
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| Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. | ||
| 2000 lbs | N/A | - |
| Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. | ||
| 2000 lbs | 3500 lbs | - |
| Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. | ||
| 200 lbs | 300 lbs | - |
| Maximum Trailering Capacity | ||
| 2000 lbs | N/A | - |
| Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. | ||
| 200 lbs | N/A | - |
Weight Information |
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| Curb Weight - Rear | ||
| N/A | N/A | - |
| Curb Weight | ||
| N/A | N/A | - |
| Base Curb Weight | ||
| 4443 lbs | 4538 lbs | - |
| Total Option Weight | ||
| 0.00 lbs | 0.00 lbs | - |
| Curb Weight - Front | ||
| N/A | N/A | - |
| Maximum Payload Capacity | ||
| N/A | N/A | - |
Dimensions |
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| Min Ground Clearance | ||
| 7.8 in | 8.2 in | - |
| Second Shoulder Room | ||
| 61 in | 58.9 in | - |
| Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 3 | ||
| N/A | N/A | - |
| Cargo Area Width @ Beltline | ||
| N/A | N/A | - |
| Second Hip Room | ||
| 56.8 in | 55.5 in | - |
| Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2 | ||
| N/A | N/A | - |
| Rear Door Opening Height | ||
| N/A | 33.7 in | - |
| Cargo Volume to Seat 2 | ||
| 43.8 ft³ | 45.1 ft³ | - |
| Front Leg Room | ||
| 42.9 in | 42.4 in | - |
| Passenger Capacity | ||
| 7 | 5 | - |
| Second Head Room | ||
| 40.6 in | 38.7 in | - |
| Width, Max w/o mirrors | ||
| 78.9 in | 73.5 in | - |
| Liftover Height | ||
| N/A | N/A | - |
| Cargo Box (Area) Height | ||
| N/A | N/A | - |
| Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1 | ||
| N/A | N/A | - |
| Cargo Volume to Seat 1 | ||
| 80.7 ft³ | 85.8 ft³ | - |
| Track Width, Front | ||
| 67 in | 60.9 in | - |
| Front Hip Room | ||
| 57.3 in | 55.4 in | - |
| Front Shoulder Room | ||
| 61.5 in | 59.0 in | - |
| Length, Overall | ||
| 198.3 in | 193.5 in | - |
| Track Width, Rear | ||
| 67 in | 61.8 in | - |
| Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings | ||
| N/A | N/A | - |
| Rear Door Opening Width | ||
| N/A | N/A | - |
| Passenger Volume | ||
| 151.7 ft³ | N/A | - |
| Second Leg Room | ||
| 39.5 in | 36.9 in | - |
| Front Head Room | ||
| 41.4 in | 39.8 in | - |
| Wheelbase | ||
| 112.8 in | 113.7 in | - |
| Height, Overall | ||
| 70 in | 72.8 in | - |
| Third Leg Room | ||
| 32 in | - | - |
| Third Shoulder Room | ||
| 50.8 in | - | - |
| Third Head Room | ||
| 37.8 in | - | - |
| Third Hip Room | ||
| 40.7 in | - | - |
| Cargo Volume to Seat 3 | ||
| 21 ft³ | - | - |