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2005 HIGHLIGHTS
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Buying a 2005 Mercury Montego?
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Trim Levels
ALL 2005 MERCURY MONTEGO TRIMS
| Trim | Body | Engine | MPG | HP | Seats | MSRP | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LuxuryTop Rated | Sedan | 3L | 21 | 203 | 5 | $24,365 | MyCar Score™66 | Look Up VIN |
| Premier | Sedan | 3L | 21 | 203 | 5 | $26,790 | MyCar Score™65.6 | Look Up VIN |
| Luxury | Sedan | 3L | 19 | 203 | 5 | $26,165 | MyCar Score™65 | Look Up VIN |
| Premier | Sedan | 3L | 19 | 203 | 5 | $28,590 | MyCar Score™64.6 | Look Up VIN |
Luxury
Top RatedBody
Sedan
MPG
21
HP
203
Seats
5
MSRP
$24,365
Drive
front wheel drive
At a Glance
KEY SPECS
Body Type
Sedan
MPG Range
19–21 MPG
HP Range
203 HP
Seating
Up to 5
Fuel Type
regular unleaded
Drive Type
front wheel drive
Towing
1,000 lbs
Dimensions & Comfort
SPACE & COMFORT
Based on the top-rated 2005 Montego trim.
Exterior Dimensions
Length
200.4 in
Width
74.5 in
Height
61.5 in
Wheelbase
112.9 in
Interior Dimensions
Front Headroom
39.4 in
Front Legroom
41.3 in
Rear Headroom
38.7 in
Rear Legroom
41.3 in
Cargo & Capacity
Cargo Space
21.2 cu ft
Towing
1,000 lbs
Curb Weight
3,680 lbs
Safety & Warranty
PROTECTION & COVERAGE
Safety Ratings
2005 Mercury Montego 4-DR
NHTSA Overall
Not tested by NHTSAFrontal Crash
Not tested by NHTSASide Crash
Not tested by NHTSASide Pole
Not tested by NHTSARollover
Not tested by NHTSAOpen Recalls
2 recalls
Source: NHTSA New Car Assessment Program. nhtsa.gov/ratings
Warranty Coverage
Basic Coverage
3 yr./ 36000 mi.
Drivetrain
3 yr./ 36000 mi.
Roadside Assistance
3 yr./ 36000 mi.
Family & Safety
IS THIS A GOOD FAMILY CAR?
Rear Seat Space
Rear headroom: 38.7″
Rear legroom: 41.3″
Car Seat Usability
- ✓Rear-facing car seat friendly
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LATCH System
LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children) is required on all US vehicles from 2003 onward.
✓ LATCH anchors required
Cargo & Stroller Space
21.2 cu ft
Fits most full-size strollers
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Common Questions
2005 MERCURY MONTEGO FAQ
How many recalls does a 2005 Mercury Montego have?▾
The 2005 Mercury Montego has 2 recalls on record with NHTSA. Always verify current recall status at nhtsa.gov before purchasing.
What is the fuel economy of a 2005 Mercury Montego?▾
The 2005 Mercury Montego gets 19–21 MPG combined depending on trim level and drivetrain configuration.
What is the best 2005 Mercury Montego trim to buy used?▾
Based on MyCar Score™ ratings, the Luxury trim scores highest at 66 out of 100, balancing value, fuel economy, and specifications.
Is the 2005 Mercury Montego a good used car?▾
The 2005 Mercury Montego has an average MyCar Score™ of 65 out of 100. MyCar Score™ weighs NHTSA safety ratings, recall history, fuel economy, and value. This is a competitive score for the segment.
How much does a 2005 Mercury Montego cost used?▾
New MSRP for the 2005 Mercury Montego ranged from $24,365 to $28,590. Used prices vary by mileage, trim, and condition — run a free VIN lookup to check a specific vehicle.
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