Isuzu Axiom vs Mercury Mountaineer
Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.
Vehicles
Vehicles
2010 Mercury Mountaineer
Overview
| Spec | Isuzu AxiomS | Mercury MountaineerBase |
|---|---|---|
| Selected trim | S | Base |
| Body style | SUV | SUV |
| Drivetrain | rear wheel drive | rear wheel drive |
| Fuel type | regular unleaded | regular unleaded |
| Transmission | 4-speed automatic | 5-speed automatic |
| Engine type | gas | gas |
| Model year | 2004 | 2010 |
Pricing & market
| Spec | Isuzu AxiomS | Mercury MountaineerBase |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $24,849 (best) | $29,480 |
| For sale now | 0 | 0 |
Fuel economy & range
| Spec | Isuzu AxiomS | Mercury MountaineerBase |
|---|---|---|
| Combined MPG | 18 MPG (best) | 16 MPG |
| City MPG | 16 MPG (best) | 14 MPG |
| Highway MPG | 22 MPG (best) | 20 MPG |
| Fuel tank | 19.5 gal | 22.5 gal (best) |
Performance
| Spec | Isuzu AxiomS | Mercury MountaineerBase |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 250 hp (best) | 210 hp |
| Torque | 246 lb-ft | 254 lb-ft (best) |
| Engine size | 3.5 L | 4 L (best) |
| Cylinders | V6 | V6 |
Size & capability
| Spec | Isuzu AxiomS | Mercury MountaineerBase |
|---|---|---|
| Seating | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Doors | 5 | 5 |
| Cargo volume | 85.4 cu ft | 85.8 cu ft (best) |
| Towing capacity | 4,500 lbs | 5,305 lbs (best) |
| Payload | 1,050 lbs | 1,440 lbs (best) |
| Curb weight | 4,004 lbs (best) | 4,525 lbs |
| Ground clearance | 8.1 in | 8.3 in (best) |
| Wheelbase | 106.4 in | 113.7 in (best) |
| Length | 182.6 in | 193.5 in (best) |
| Width | 70.7 in | 73.7 in (best) |
| Height | 67.2 in | 71.9 in (best) |
Safety & recalls
| Spec | Isuzu AxiomS | Mercury MountaineerBase |
|---|---|---|
| Frontal crash (driver) | — | 5 / 5 ★ (best) |
| Frontal crash (passenger) | — | 5 / 5 ★ (best) |
| Rollover | — | 3 / 5 ★ (best) |
| Open recalls (YMM scope) | 2 | 1 (best) |
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 | Isuzu Axiom | Mercury Mountaineer |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | S $24,849 MSRP(Currently comparing) | Base $29,480 MSRP(Currently comparing) |
| 2 | S $27,499 MSRP | Base $31,800 MSRP |
| 3 | XS $28,499 MSRP | Premier $34,860 MSRP |
| 4 | XS $30,499 MSRP | Premier $37,180 MSRP |