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Specs of Mercury Mountaineer I 4.9 i V8 (218 Hp) /1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001/

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Key specs

Mercury Mountaineer I 4.9 i V8 (218 Hp) /SUV 1996 - 2001/

What is the body type of Mercury Mountaineer I?
SUV, 5 Doors, 7 Seats
How fast is 1996 Mountaineer I 4.9 i V8 (218 Hp)?
180 km/h | 112 mph
What is the power output of Mercury Mountaineer SUV 1996 4.9 i V8 (218 Hp)?
218 Hp, 391 Nm
288 lb.-ft.
What is the engine displacement of Mercury Mountaineer SUV 1996 4.9 i V8 (218 Hp)?
4.9 l
4942 cm3
301.58 cu. in.
What is the number of cylinders in 1996 Mercury 4.9 i V8 (218 Hp)?
8, V-engine
What is the drivetrain of Mercury Mountaineer I SUV 1996 4.9 i V8 (218 Hp)?
Rear wheel drive. Internal Combustion engine. The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
What is the length of 1996 Mercury Mountaineer SUV?
4790 mm
188.58 in.
What is the width of 1996 Mercury Mountaineer SUV?
1875 mm
73.82 in.
What is the kerb weight of 1996 Mercury Mountaineer I 4.9 i V8 (218 Hp)?
1800 kg
3968 lbs.
What is the trunk (boot) capacity of 1996 Mercury Mountaineer SUV?
1205 - 2310 l
42.6 - 81.6 cu. ft.
What is the number of gears in What is the gearbox type of 1996 Mercury Mountaineer I 4.9 i V8 (218 Hp)?
4, automatic transmission

General information

Brand
Generation
Modification (Engine)
4.9 i V8 (218 Hp)
Start of production
1996 year
End of production
2001 year
Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Body type
SUV
Seats
7
Doors
5
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Performance specs

Fuel consumption (economy) - urban
15.7 l/100 km 15 US mpg
18 UK mpg
6.4 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban
11.7 l/100 km 20.1 US mpg
24.1 UK mpg
8.5 km/l
Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Maximum speed
180 km/h 112 mph
Weight-to-power ratio
8.3 kg/Hp, 121.1 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio
4.6 kg/Nm, 217.2 Nm/tonne

Engine specs

Power
218 Hp @ 4200 rpm.
Power per litre
44.1 Hp/l
Torque
391 Nm @ 3300 rpm. 288 lb.-ft. @ 3300 rpm.
Engine layout
Front, Longitudinal
Engine displacement
4942 cm3 301.58 cu. in.
Number of cylinders
8
Engine configuration
V-engine
Cylinder Bore
101.6 mm 4 in.
Piston Stroke
76.2 mm 3 in.
Compression ratio
8.8:1
Number of valves per cylinder
2
Fuel injection system
Multi-port manifold injection
Engine aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
OHC
Engine oil capacity
4.7 l 4.97 US qt | 4.14 UK qt
Engine oil specification
Coolant
14.9 l 15.74 US qt | 13.11 UK qt

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight
1800 kg 3968 lbs.
Trunk (boot) space - minimum
1205 l 42.6 cu. ft.
Trunk (boot) space - maximum
2310 l 81.6 cu. ft.
Fuel tank capacity
79 l 20.87 US gal | 17.38 UK gal

Dimensions

Length
4790 mm 188.58 in.
Width
1875 mm 73.82 in.
Height
1830 mm 72.05 in.
Wheelbase
2830 mm 111.42 in.
Front track
1490 mm 58.66 in.
Rear (Back) track
1490 mm 58.66 in.

Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs

Drivetrain Architecture
The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheel
Rear wheel drive
Number of gears and type of gearbox
4 gears, automatic transmission
Front suspension
Double wishbone
Rear suspension
Coil spring
Front brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear brakes
Disc
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering type
Steering rack and pinion
Power steering
Hydraulic Steering
Tires size
225/70 R15