INFINITI FX35 vs Mercury Mountaineer
Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.
Vehicles
Vehicles
2010 Mercury Mountaineer
Overview
| Spec | INFINITI FX35FX35 | Mercury MountaineerBase |
|---|---|---|
| Selected trim | FX35 | Base |
| Body style | SUV | SUV |
| Drivetrain | rear wheel drive | rear wheel drive |
| Fuel type | premium unleaded (required) | regular unleaded |
| Transmission | 7-speed shiftable automatic | 5-speed automatic |
| Engine type | gas | gas |
| Model year | 2012 | 2010 |
Pricing & market
| Spec | INFINITI FX35FX35 | Mercury MountaineerBase |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $43,700 | $29,480 (best) |
| Lowest listing price | $8,896 (best) | — |
| Median listing price | $8,896 (best) | — |
| Highest listing price | $8,896 (best) | — |
| For sale now | 1 (best) | 0 |
Fuel economy & range
| Spec | INFINITI FX35FX35 | Mercury MountaineerBase |
|---|---|---|
| Combined MPG | 19 MPG (best) | 16 MPG |
| City MPG | 16 MPG (best) | 14 MPG |
| Highway MPG | 23 MPG (best) | 20 MPG |
| Fuel tank | 23.8 gal (best) | 22.5 gal |
Performance
| Spec | INFINITI FX35FX35 | Mercury MountaineerBase |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 303 hp (best) | 210 hp |
| Torque | 262 lb-ft (best) | 254 lb-ft |
| Engine size | 3.5 L | 4 L (best) |
| Cylinders | V6 | V6 |
Size & capability
| Spec | INFINITI FX35FX35 | Mercury MountaineerBase |
|---|---|---|
| Seating | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Doors | 5 | 5 |
| Cargo volume | 62 cu ft | 85.8 cu ft (best) |
| Towing capacity | — | 5,305 lbs (best) |
| Payload | 1,213 lbs | 1,440 lbs (best) |
| Curb weight | 4,162 lbs (best) | 4,525 lbs |
| Ground clearance | 7.4 in | 8.3 in (best) |
| Wheelbase | 113.6 in | 113.7 in (best) |
| Length | 191.3 in | 193.5 in (best) |
| Width | 75.9 in (best) | 73.7 in |
| Height | 65 in | 71.9 in (best) |
Safety & recalls
| Spec | INFINITI FX35FX35 | Mercury MountaineerBase |
|---|---|---|
| Frontal crash (driver) | — | 5 / 5 ★ (best) |
| Frontal crash (passenger) | — | 5 / 5 ★ (best) |
| Rollover | — | 3 / 5 ★ (best) |
| Open recalls (YMM scope) | None reported (best) | 1 |
Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that spec when a clear winner exists. Specs reflect the selected trim for each vehicle. Drag a vehicle header to reorder columns. MSRP and specifications are manufacturer data; listing prices and inventory come from live dealer listings. Safety ratings are from NHTSA.
Trim overview
All available trims with MSRP. The trim selected above is highlighted; comparison specs use that selection.
| Trim | INFINITI FX35 | Mercury Mountaineer |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | FX35 $43,700 MSRP(Currently comparing) | Base $29,480 MSRP(Currently comparing) |
| 2 | FX35 $45,150 MSRP | Base $31,800 MSRP |
| 3 | FX35 Limited Edition $52,000 MSRP | Premier $34,860 MSRP |
| 4 | — | Premier $37,180 MSRP |
Live inventory
INFINITI FX35 vs Mercury Mountaineer FAQ
- Which is better: 2012 INFINITI FX35 or 2010 Mercury Mountaineer?
- It depends on priorities. OpenDealer compares 2012 INFINITI FX35 vs 2010 Mercury Mountaineer on MSRP, fuel economy, horsepower, seating, towing, NHTSA safety ratings, and live market prices so you can weigh the tradeoffs.
- Which costs less: 2012 INFINITI FX35 or 2010 Mercury Mountaineer?
- Based on starting MSRP, the 2010 Mercury Mountaineer starts lower at $29,480. Live INFINITI FX35 listings start at $8,896.
- Which has better startingMsrp: 2012 INFINITI FX35 or 2010 Mercury Mountaineer?
- The 2010 Mercury Mountaineer leads on startingMsrp in this comparison (29,480).
- Which has better combinedMpg: 2012 INFINITI FX35 or 2010 Mercury Mountaineer?
- The 2012 INFINITI FX35 leads on combinedMpg in this comparison (19).
- Which has better horsepower: 2012 INFINITI FX35 or 2010 Mercury Mountaineer?
- The 2012 INFINITI FX35 leads on horsepower in this comparison (303).
- Which has better seats: 2012 INFINITI FX35 or 2010 Mercury Mountaineer?
- The 2010 Mercury Mountaineer leads on seats in this comparison (7).
- Which has better maxTowingLbs: 2012 INFINITI FX35 or 2010 Mercury Mountaineer?
- The 2010 Mercury Mountaineer leads on maxTowingLbs in this comparison (5,305).