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2003 HIGHLIGHTS
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Buying a 2003 Mercury Mountaineer?
1 recall has been issued for this model year. Check its history before you buy.
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Trim Levels
ALL 2003 MERCURY MOUNTAINEER TRIMS
| Trim | Body | Engine | MPG | HP | Seats | MSRP | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ConvenienceTop Rated | SUV | 4L | 16 | 210 | 7 | $29,350 | MyCar Score™67 | Look Up VIN |
| Convenience | SUV | 4L | 16 | 210 | 7 | $31,380 | MyCar Score™66.7 | Look Up VIN |
| Luxury | SUV | 4L | 16 | 210 | 7 | $32,340 | MyCar Score™66.6 | Look Up VIN |
| Convenience | SUV | 4.6L | 15 | 239 | 7 | $30,180 | MyCar Score™66.6 | Look Up VIN |
| Premier | SUV | 4L | 16 | 210 | 7 | $34,105 | MyCar Score™66.4 | Look Up VIN |
| Luxury | SUV | 4L | 16 | 210 | 7 | $34,370 | MyCar Score™66.4 | Look Up VIN |
| Convenience | SUV | 4.6L | 15 | 239 | 7 | $32,210 | MyCar Score™66.3 | Look Up VIN |
| Luxury | SUV | 4.6L | 15 | 239 | 7 | $33,170 | MyCar Score™66.2 | Look Up VIN |
| Premier | SUV | 4L | 16 | 210 | 7 | $36,135 | MyCar Score™66.1 | Look Up VIN |
| Luxury | SUV | 4.6L | 15 | 239 | 7 | $35,200 | MyCar Score™66 | Look Up VIN |
| Premier | SUV | 4.6L | 15 | 239 | 7 | $34,935 | MyCar Score™66 | Look Up VIN |
| Premier | SUV | 4.6L | 15 | 239 | 7 | $36,965 | MyCar Score™65.7 | Look Up VIN |
Convenience
Top RatedBody
SUV
MPG
16
HP
210
Seats
7
MSRP
$29,350
Drive
rear wheel drive
At a Glance
KEY SPECS
Body Type
SUV
MPG Range
15–16 MPG
HP Range
210–239 HP
Seating
Up to 7
Fuel Type
flex-fuel (unleaded/E85)
Drive Type
rear wheel drive
Dimensions & Comfort
SPACE & COMFORT
Based on the top-rated 2003 Mountaineer trim.
Exterior Dimensions
Length
190.7 in
Width
72.1 in
Height
71.1 in
Wheelbase
113.7 in
Interior Dimensions
Front Headroom
39.9 in
Front Legroom
43.9 in
Rear Headroom
38.9 in
Rear Legroom
37.2 in
Safety & Warranty
PROTECTION & COVERAGE
Safety Ratings
2003 Mercury Mountaineer 4-DR.
NHTSA Overall
Not tested by NHTSAFrontal Crash
Not tested by NHTSASide Crash
Not tested by NHTSASide Pole
Not tested by NHTSARollover
★★★☆☆(3/5)Open Recalls
1 recall
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: 38.9″
Rear legroom: 37.2″
Car Seat Usability
- ✓Rear-facing car seat friendly
- ✓Third-row seating available
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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
Common Questions
2003 MERCURY MOUNTAINEER FAQ
How many recalls does a 2003 Mercury Mountaineer have?▾
The 2003 Mercury Mountaineer has 1 recall on record with NHTSA. Always verify current recall status at nhtsa.gov before purchasing.
What is the fuel economy of a 2003 Mercury Mountaineer?▾
The 2003 Mercury Mountaineer gets 15–16 MPG combined depending on trim level and drivetrain configuration.
What is the best 2003 Mercury Mountaineer trim to buy used?▾
Based on MyCar Score™ ratings, the Convenience trim scores highest at 67 out of 100, balancing value, fuel economy, and specifications.
Is the 2003 Mercury Mountaineer a good used car?▾
The 2003 Mercury Mountaineer has an average MyCar Score™ of 66 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 2003 Mercury Mountaineer cost used?▾
New MSRP for the 2003 Mercury Mountaineer ranged from $29,350 to $36,965. Used prices vary by mileage, trim, and condition — run a free VIN lookup to check a specific vehicle.
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