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2008 Mercury

Mountaineer 4WD

Auto 5-spd, 6 cyl, 4.0 L

Mercury Mountaineer: best and worst years
2008 Mercury Mountaineer 4WD (photo 1 of 2)

Closest available photo (2007 model year); you're viewing the 2008.

2007 photoSsmIntrigueCC BY-SA 4.0Wikimedia Commons

Overview

Body
Sport Utility Vehicle - 4WDEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/22/2026
Drivetrain
4-Wheel or All-Wheel DriveEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/22/2026
Transmission
Automatic 5-spdEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/22/2026
Powertrain
GasEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/22/2026
Fuel
RegularEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/22/2026

Engine & performance

HP
210NHTSA vPIC, from NHTSA vPIC, last updated 10/13/2026
Cyl
6EPA, from EPA, last updated 6/22/2026
Aspiration
Naturally aspiratedEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/22/2026

Efficiency

MPG Hwy
19 mpgEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/22/2026
MPG City
13 mpgEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/22/2026
MPG Comb
15 mpgEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/22/2026
Fuel $/yr
$4,150EPA, from EPA, last updated 6/22/2026
Elec. Range
0 miEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/22/2026

Dimensions & capacity

Doors
4NHTSA vPIC, from NHTSA vPIC, last updated 10/13/2026
GVWR class
Class 2E (6,001 to 7,000 lb)NHTSA vPIC, from NHTSA vPIC, last updated 10/13/2026

Safety NHTSA, model year

Recalls
1
Owner complaints
96

Reported problems NHTSA owner complaints, model year

  • SEATS35%
  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM25%
  • POWER TRAIN6%
  • ENGINE4%
  • EXTERIOR LIGHTING4%
  • UNKNOWN OR OTHER3%

Source: NHTSA owner complaints, 155 total.

Mercury Mountaineer: best and worst years

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