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1997 Mercury Mountaineer (base trim)

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1997 Mercury Mountaineer
Resale Value:$3,579  |  Get Internet Pricing from a Local Dealer!
Engines: 5.0L V8; 4.0L V6; 4.6L V6
Transmissions: 4 Speed Automatic; 5 Speed Automatic
Drivetrains: Four Wheel Drive; Two Wheel Drive; All Wheel Drive
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1997 Mercury Mountaineer Resale Values

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MileageTrade-In-ValueRetail Value
CleanAverageRoughExcellentCleanAverageRough
1 - 50,000$3,475$2,100$560N/A$5,262$3,400$1,775
50,001 - 60,000$3,375$2,000$560N/A$5,162$3,300$1,775
60,001 - 70,000$3,275$1,900$560N/A$5,062$3,200$1,775
70,001 - 85,000$3,175$1,800$560N/A$4,962$3,100$1,775
85,001 - 100,000$3,075$1,700$560N/A$4,862$3,000$1,775
100,001 - 115,000$2,975$1,600$560N/A$4,762$2,900$1,775
115,001 - 130,000$2,575$1,500$560N/A$4,362$2,800$1,775
130,001 - 150,000$2,150$1,100$560N/A$3,938$2,400$1,775
150,001 - 170,000$1,575$675$560N/A$3,362$1,975$1,775
170,001 - 190,000$950$100$135N/A$2,738$1,400$1,350
190,001 - 999,999$325N/AN/AN/A$2,112$725$775

1997 Mercury Mountaineer Specs (base trim)

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4,949 cc 5 liters 8 V 90° front longitudinal engine with 101.6 mm bore, 76.2 mm stroke, 8.8 compression ratio, cast iron block, cast iron head, overhead valve, automatic valve adjustment and two valves per cylinder
Unleaded fuel
Multi-point injection fuel system
Main 79 liter fuel tank
Power: 157 kW , 210 HP @ 4,600 rpm; 275 ft lb @ 3,200 rpm

1997 Mercury Mountaineer Crash Test Data

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Frontal Impact Side Impact
Driver's Side Front Occupant Not Tested
Passenger's Side Rear Occupant Not Tested