2005 • Mercury
Mountaineer
Mercury Mountaineer 4.6 i V8 (242 Hp) 2005Overall Score67.75/100
2005 Mercury Mountaineer vs 2003 Ford Explorer Comparison
Compare technical specifications, scores and everyday-use differences side by side.
2003 • Ford
Explorer
Ford Explorer 4.9 XL (5 dr) 2003Overall Score68.5/100
WINNER
Ford Explorer
Leads the overall E-Kıyasla score by 0.75 points.
67.75–68.5
SPECIFICATION GROUPS
Every difference between the two cars
Basic Specifications
Mercury MountaineerSpecificationFord Explorer
MercuryMakeFord
MountaineerModelExplorer
2005Model year2003
Off-road vehicleBody typeOff-road vehicle
5Seats5
5Doors5
Performance
Mercury MountaineerSpecificationFord Explorer
8,6 s0–100 km/h8,8 s
0 km/hTop speed180 km/h
4601 ccEngine displacement4942 cc
242 HPPower213 HP
379 NmTorque380 Nm
8Cylinders8
Fuel & Consumption
Mercury MountaineerSpecificationFord Explorer
PetrolFuel typePetrol
85 ltFuel tank83 lt
16,8 ltUrban consumption16,8 lt
11,8 ltExtra-urban consumption13,1 lt
Transmission & Chassis
Mercury MountaineerSpecificationFord Explorer
Rear-wheel driveDrivetrainRear-wheel drive
5Gears4
245/70 R16Tyre size235/75 R15
YesABSYes
Dimensions
Mercury MountaineerSpecificationFord Explorer
4845 mmLength4790 mm
1832 mmWidth1790 mm
1821 mmHeight1800 mm
1933 KgWeight1990 Kg
2889 mmWheelbase2830 mm
E-Kıyasla Editor’s Note
2005 Mercury Mountaineer and 2003 Ford Explorer 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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