Mercury Mountaineer vs. Ford Flex
In comparing the Mercury Mountaineer's and the Ford Flex's specifications and ratings, The Ford Flex has the advantage in the areas of typical lower range of pricing for one- to five-year-old used cars, and fuel efficiency and base engine power. Based on this comparison of the Mercury Mountaineer's and the Ford Flex's specifications and ratings, the Ford Flex is a better car than the Mercury Mountaineer.
Mercury Mountaineer vs. Ford Flex Pricing
A used 2010 Mercury Mountaineer ranges from $5,424 to $13,127 while a used 2010 Ford Flex is priced between $4,149 to $13,995.
Engine Power and Fuel Efficiency Comparison
For engine performance, the Mercury Mountaineer’s base engine makes 210 horsepower, and the Ford Flex base engine makes 262 horsepower. The Mountaineer is rated to deliver an average of 16 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 450 miles. The Flex is rated to deliver an average of 20 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 446 miles.This gives the Ford Flex the advantage in fuel efficiency and the Mercury Mountaineer the advantage in maximum range. Both models use gasoline.
Pricing
New Asking Price:
-
Used Asking Price:
5424 - 13127
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
Pricing
New Asking Price:
-
Used Asking Price:
4149 - 13995
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
0.476721
Mercury Mountaineer Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
Not available
Reliability:
Not available
Retained Value:
Not available
Safety:
Not available
Ford Flex Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
Not available
Reliability:
Not available
Retained Value:
6.9 / 10
Safety:
Not available
Mercury Mountaineer Rankings
Not yet available
Ford Flex Rankings
Ranking
2 out of / 66Ranking
3 out of / 66Ranking
5 out of / 22Ranking
5 out of / 10Ranking
7 out of / 22Ranking
7 out of / 10Ranking
8 out of / 30Ranking
9 out of / 10Ranking
10 out of / 10Ranking
10 out of / 10Ranking
11 out of / 66Ranking
12 out of / 30Ranking
14 out of / 22Ranking
17 out of / 22Ranking
19 out of / 30Ranking
19 out of / 22Ranking
20 out of / 66Ranking
24 out of / 30Ranking
24 out of / 30Ranking
64 out of / 66Available Body Styles
SUV
Available Body Styles
SUV
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
Mercury Mountaineer Trim Levels
Base, Premier
Ford Flex Trim Levels
Limited, SE, SEL
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
5 years / 60000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
5 years / 60000 miles
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
5 years / 60000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
5 years / 60000 miles
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
Not yet available
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
Not yet available
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
210 hp @ 5100 rpm
Torque:
254 foot-lbs @ 3700 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.045 hp per pound
Towing capacity:
3500 lbs
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
262 hp @ 6250 rpm
Torque:
248 foot-lbs @ 4500 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.059 hp per pound
Towing capacity:
Not yet available
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
4 liters
Engine Configuration:
V
Number of Cylinders:
6
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
RWD / AWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
14 / 20 / 16
Range (city/hwy):
315 / 450 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
3.5 liters
Engine Configuration:
V
Number of Cylinders:
6
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
FWD / AWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
17 / 24 / 20
Range (city/hwy):
316 / 446 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Standard/Optional Features
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Heated Seats
Available
Heated Steering Wheel:
Available
Keyless Ignition:
Available
Leather Upholstery:
Available
Navigation System:
Available
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Available
Adaptive Cruise Control:
N/A
Android Auto:
N/A
Apple Car Play:
N/A
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
N/A
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Standard/Optional Features
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Heated Seats
Available
Heated Steering Wheel:
Available
Keyless Ignition:
Available
Leather Upholstery:
Available
Navigation System:
Available
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Available
Adaptive Cruise Control:
N/A
Android Auto:
N/A
Apple Car Play:
N/A
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
N/A
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Safety Equipment
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Blind Spot Monitoring:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Forward Collision Warning:
N/A
Lane Departure Warning:
N/A
Lane Keeping Assist:
N/A
Pedestrian Detection:
N/A
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Safety Equipment
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Blind Spot Monitoring:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Forward Collision Warning:
N/A
Lane Departure Warning:
N/A
Lane Keeping Assist:
N/A
Pedestrian Detection:
N/A
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
39.8 inches
Front Leg Room:
42.4 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
59 inches
Rear Head Room:
38.7 inches
Rear Leg Room:
36.9 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
59 inches
Cargo Space:
45.1 cubic feet
Cargo Space, 2nd-row seat folded down:
85.8 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
Not yet available
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
41.8 inches
Front Leg Room:
40.8 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
58.4 inches
Rear Head Room:
40.8 inches
Rear Leg Room:
44.3 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
58.1 inches
Cargo Space:
20 cubic feet
Cargo Space, 2nd-row seat folded down:
83.2 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
175.8 cubic feet
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
4625 lbs
Width:
84.8 inches
Height:
72.8 inches
Length:
193.4 inches
Wheelbase:
113.7 inches
Ground Clearance:
8.7 inches
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
4471 lbs
Width:
88.8 inches
Height:
68 inches
Length:
201.8 inches
Wheelbase:
117.9 inches
Ground Clearance:
Not yet available
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
17.0 x 7.5 inches
Wheel Type:
aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
P245/65R17
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
17.0 x 7.0 inches
Wheel Type:
aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
P235/60R17