Trim Report

Mercury Mountaineer Premier2005

Includes:MOUNTA|Premier
$2,521
Starting From
12
Active Listings
—
Avg Mileage

Sourced from 12 dealer listings in the latest market snapshot as of

Min $2,521
Max $9,995
From $2,521
Fresh

Premier Market Overview

All Trims Combined
From$2,545
$3K–$4K
4 listings175,000 avg miles
Premier
From$2,521
12 listings|$3K–$10K

2005 Mercury Mountaineer Premier Pricing

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Where to Find Mercury Mountaineer Premier

Location data for all 2005 Mercury Mountaineer trims combined

14States

The biggest cluster of inventory is in Minnesota (17%), but the remaining listings are spread across 13 other states nationwide.

Mercury Mountaineer Safety & Reliability

Safety data for all 2005 Mercury Mountaineer trims

Elevated

With 0 recalls and 82 complaints, the 2005 Mercury Mountaineer rates as elevated on the safety concern scale. Always run the VIN through NHTSA's lookup tool before signing.

0
Recalls
82
Complaints
6
Crashes
0
Fires

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Top Complaint Areas

The 2005 Mercury Mountaineer's biggest weak point? STRUCTURE. It leads 82 total complaints spanning 1 years. Budget for a thorough pre-purchase inspection, especially in that area.

01Structure21
02Power Train12
03Vehicle Speed Control10
04Unknown Or Other4
05Engine4
82 total across 1 model years (2005–2005)Full data at NHTSA.gov
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Mercury Mountaineer Fuel Economy

EPA fuel economy data for all 2005 Mercury Mountaineer trims

14–16mpg combined
·
13-14city
·
17-19hwy
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$4,200-$4,800/yr

Fuel economy for the 2005 Mercury Mountaineer ranges from 14 to 16 MPG combined across 7 setups. The table below breaks it down by trim so you know exactly what you're signing up for.

By Trim
Mountaineer 2WD - Automatic 5-spd
16mpg
4.0L 6-cyl · Rear-Wheel Drive
14 city19 hwy~$4,200/yr-1/10 Poor
Mountaineer 2WD - Automatic 5-spd
15mpg
4.6L 8-cyl · Rear-Wheel Drive
13 city18 hwy~$4,500/yr-1/10 Poor
Mountaineer 2WD - Automatic 5-spd
15mpg
4.0L 6-cyl · 2-Wheel Drive
13 city19 hwy~$4,500/yr-1/10 Poor
Mountaineer FFV 2WD - Automatic 5-spd
15mpg
4.0L 6-cyl · Rear-Wheel Drive
13 city19 hwy~$4,500/yr-1/10 Poor
Mountaineer 4WD - Automatic 5-spd
14mpg
4.0L 6-cyl · 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
13 city17 hwy~$4,800/yr-1/10 Poor
Mountaineer 4WD - Automatic 5-spd
14mpg
4.6L 8-cyl · 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
13 city17 hwy~$4,800/yr-1/10 Poor
Mountaineer FFV 4WD - Automatic 5-spd
14mpg
4.0L 6-cyl · 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
13 city17 hwy~$4,800/yr-1/10 Poor

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

2005 Mercury Mountaineer Premier FAQ

Trim-specific pricing and feature questions

How does the Premier compare to other Mercury Mountaineer trims?

Every Mercury Mountaineer trim targets a different buyer. The 2005 model page compares all available trims side by side.

What should I know about maintaining the 2005 Mercury Mountaineer Premier?

The Premier shares its core mechanicals with other Mercury Mountaineer trims, so major service intervals are similar. Watch for structure issues, the most commonly reported problem area. The 2005 model page has the details.

What are the best years for the Mercury Mountaineer Premier?

Check the price-to-mileage ratio for each Mercury Mountaineer Premier year. The last year before a generation change is usually the most refined; the first year after is when resale drops fastest. The Mercury Mountaineer overview compares all years side by side.

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