How much does the 2001 Mercury Mountaineer cost?

The 2001 Mercury Mountaineer has a starting MSRP of $27,655, ranging up to $30,120 for the top trim. Trim pricing includes Base from $27,655.

What is the fuel economy of the 2001 Mercury Mountaineer?

The 2001 Mercury Mountaineer achieves up to 17 MPG combined (EPA estimate), depending on trim and configuration.

How much can the 2001 Mercury Mountaineer tow?

The 2001 Mercury Mountaineer has a maximum towing capacity of up to 6,760 pounds, depending on trim and equipment.

How many trims does the 2001 Mercury Mountaineer come in?

The 2001 Mercury Mountaineer is available in 1 trim (3 total configurations) across SUV body styles with rear wheel drive, four wheel drive, all wheel drive.

2001 Mercury Mountaineer

1 trim · 3 configurations · SUV

Starting MSRP

$27,655 – $30,120

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Pricing

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MSRP by trim

$27,655

Starting MSRP

Purchase information

Based on Base

Total price (Base MSRP)

$27,655

Typical monthly

$548/mo

Avg. APR

7.00%

60-month loan estimate for good credit (rates as of 2026-08-23). Not a credit offer; actual APR varies by lender, credit, and dealer.

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Compare 2001 Mercury Mountaineer trims

Base RWD
MSRP
$27,655
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
15/20
Horsepower
210 hp
Torque
240 lb-ft
Engine
4L V6 gas
Seating
5
Drivetrain
RWD
Cargo (cu ft)
—
Max towing
6,760 lbs
Base AWD
MSRP
$30,120
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
13/18
Horsepower
215 hp
Torque
288 lb-ft
Engine
5L V8 gas
Seating
5
Drivetrain
AWD
Cargo (cu ft)
—
Max towing
6,560 lbs
Base 4WD
MSRP
$29,655
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
13/18
Horsepower
210 hp
Torque
240 lb-ft
Engine
4L V6 gas
Seating
5
Drivetrain
4WD
Cargo (cu ft)
—
Max towing
5,700 lbs

Compare 2001 Mercury Mountaineer trim specifications
Spec	Base RWD	Base AWD	Base 4WD
MSRP	$27,655	$30,120	$29,655
Fuel economy (city/hwy)	15/20	13/18	13/18
Horsepower	210 hp	215 hp	210 hp
Torque	240 lb-ft	288 lb-ft	240 lb-ft
Engine	4L V6 gas	5L V8 gas	4L V6 gas
Seating	5	5	5
Drivetrain	RWD	AWD	4WD
Cargo (cu ft)	—	—	—
Max towing	6,760 lbs	6,560 lbs	5,700 lbs

Manufacturer specifications by trim and drivetrain. Same trim names with different MSRPs are distinct FWD/AWD (or other drivetrain) configurations from the catalog. MSRP excludes destination fees, taxes, and dealer-installed options.

Full specifications

Engine & drivetrain

Engine type: Base RWDgas
Base AWDgas
Base 4WDgas
Fuel type: Base RWDregular unleaded
Base AWDregular unleaded
Base 4WDregular unleaded
Cylinders: Base RWDV6
Base AWDV8
Base 4WDV6
Displacement: Base RWD4 L
Base AWD5 L
Base 4WD4 L
Horsepower: Base RWD210 hp
Base AWD215 hp
Base 4WD210 hp
Torque: Base RWD240 lb-ft
Base AWD288 lb-ft
Base 4WD240 lb-ft
Transmission: Base RWD5-speed automatic
Base AWD4-speed automatic
Base 4WD5-speed automatic
Drivetrain: Base RWDrear wheel drive
Base AWDall wheel drive
Base 4WDfour wheel drive

Dimensions

Body type: Base RWDSUV
Base AWDSUV
Base 4WDSUV
Doors: Base RWD5
Base AWD5
Base 4WD5
Seating: Base RWD5
Base AWD5
Base 4WD5
Length: Base RWD190.7 in
Base AWD190.7 in
Base 4WD190.7 in
Width: Base RWD70.2 in
Base AWD70.2 in
Base 4WD70.2 in
Height: Base RWD70.3 in
Base AWD70.5 in
Base 4WD70.3 in
Wheelbase: Base RWD111.6 in
Base AWD111.6 in
Base 4WD111.6 in

Capacity & weight

Max towing: Base RWD6,760 lbs
Base AWD6,560 lbs
Base 4WD5,700 lbs
Curb weight: Base RWD3,845 lbs
Base AWD4,250 lbs
Base 4WD4,045 lbs
Fuel tank: Base RWD21 gal
Base AWD21 gal
Base 4WD21 gal

Fuel economy & EV

Combined MPG: Base RWD17
Base AWD15
Base 4WD15
City MPG: Base RWD15
Base AWD13
Base 4WD13
Highway MPG: Base RWD20
Base AWD18
Base 4WD18

Full specifications by trim
Spec	Base RWD	Base AWD	Base 4WD
Engine & drivetrain
Engine type	gas	gas	gas
Fuel type	regular unleaded	regular unleaded	regular unleaded
Cylinders	V6	V8	V6
Displacement	4 L	5 L	4 L
Horsepower	210 hp	215 hp	210 hp
Torque	240 lb-ft	288 lb-ft	240 lb-ft
Transmission	5-speed automatic	4-speed automatic	5-speed automatic
Drivetrain	rear wheel drive	all wheel drive	four wheel drive
Dimensions
Body type	SUV	SUV	SUV
Doors	5	5	5
Seating	5	5	5
Length	190.7 in	190.7 in	190.7 in
Width	70.2 in	70.2 in	70.2 in
Height	70.3 in	70.5 in	70.3 in
Wheelbase	111.6 in	111.6 in	111.6 in
Capacity & weight
Max towing	6,760 lbs	6,560 lbs	5,700 lbs
Curb weight	3,845 lbs	4,250 lbs	4,045 lbs
Fuel tank	21 gal	21 gal	21 gal
Fuel economy & EV
Combined MPG	17	15	15
City MPG	15	13	13
Highway MPG	20	18	18

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2001 Mercury Mountaineer FAQ

How much does the 2001 Mercury Mountaineer cost?: The 2001 Mercury Mountaineer has a starting MSRP of $27,655, ranging up to $30,120 for the top trim. Trim pricing includes Base from $27,655.
What is the fuel economy of the 2001 Mercury Mountaineer?: The 2001 Mercury Mountaineer achieves up to 17 MPG combined (EPA estimate), depending on trim and configuration.
How much can the 2001 Mercury Mountaineer tow?: The 2001 Mercury Mountaineer has a maximum towing capacity of up to 6,760 pounds, depending on trim and equipment.
How many trims does the 2001 Mercury Mountaineer come in?: The 2001 Mercury Mountaineer is available in 1 trim (3 total configurations) across SUV body styles with rear wheel drive, four wheel drive, all wheel drive.