2003 • Ford
Explorer
Ford Explorer 4.9 XL (5 dr) 2003Overall Score68.5/100
2003 Ford Explorer vs 2005 Mercury Mountaineer Comparison
Compare technical specifications, scores and everyday-use differences side by side.
2005 • Mercury
Mountaineer
Mercury Mountaineer 4.6 i V8 (242 Hp) 2005Overall Score67.75/100
WINNER
Ford Explorer
Leads the overall E-Kıyasla score by 0.75 points.
68.5–67.75
SPECIFICATION GROUPS
Every difference between the two cars
Basic Specifications
Ford ExplorerSpecificationMercury Mountaineer
FordMakeMercury
ExplorerModelMountaineer
2003Model year2005
Off-road vehicleBody typeOff-road vehicle
5Seats5
5Doors5
Performance
Ford ExplorerSpecificationMercury Mountaineer
8,8 s0–100 km/h8,6 s
180 km/hTop speed0 km/h
4942 ccEngine displacement4601 cc
213 HPPower242 HP
380 NmTorque379 Nm
8Cylinders8
Fuel & Consumption
Ford ExplorerSpecificationMercury Mountaineer
PetrolFuel typePetrol
83 ltFuel tank85 lt
16,8 ltUrban consumption16,8 lt
13,1 ltExtra-urban consumption11,8 lt
Transmission & Chassis
Ford ExplorerSpecificationMercury Mountaineer
Rear-wheel driveDrivetrainRear-wheel drive
4Gears5
235/75 R15Tyre size245/70 R16
YesABSYes
Dimensions
Ford ExplorerSpecificationMercury Mountaineer
4790 mmLength4845 mm
1790 mmWidth1832 mm
1800 mmHeight1821 mm
1990 KgWeight1933 Kg
2830 mmWheelbase2889 mm
E-Kıyasla Editor’s Note
2003 Ford Explorer and 2005 Mercury Mountaineer approach the same decision from different angles. We compare the exact versions so changes in engine, transmission, dimensions and equipment are not hidden behind the model names.
Overall, Ford Explorer leads the E-Kıyasla score by 0.75 points. The score provides a consistent summary, while the best choice can still change with priorities such as urban efficiency, luggage space, performance or equipment.
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