Model Year | 2006 | 2008 | |
Model | Mercury Mountaineer | Nissan Xterra | |
Engine | 4.6L V8 OHC-3v 292 hp@5750 300 lb-ft@3950 |
4.0L V6 DOHC-4v 261 hp@5600 284 lb-ft@4000 |
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Transmission | 6-speed automatic | 5-speed automatic | |
Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 113.7 in | 106.3 in | 7.4 in |
Length | 193.5 in | 178.7 in | 14.8 in |
Width | 73.5 in | 72.8 in | 0.7 in |
Height | 72.8 in | 74.9 in | -2.1 in |
Curb Weight | 4636 lb. | 4165 lb. | 471 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 22.5 gal. | 21.1 gal. | 1.4 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.8 in | 39.9 in | -0.1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 59.0 in | 58.3 in | 0.7 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 55.4 in | 55.9 in | -0.5 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.4 in | 42.4 in | 0 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 38.7 in | 39.3 in | -0.6 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 59.0 in | 58.3 in | 0.7 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 55.5 in | 46.1 in | 9.4 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 36.9 in | 34.4 in | 2.5 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 37.4 in | 0.0 in | 37.4 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 53.1 in | 0.0 in | 53.1 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 45.3 in | 0.0 in | 45.3 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 34.9 in | 0.0 in | 34.9 in |
Total Legroom | 114.2 in (over 3 rows) | 76.8 in (over 2 rows) | 37.4 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 13.6 ft3 | 35.2 ft3 | -21.6 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 43.9 ft3 | 35.2 | 8.7 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 82.8 ft3 | 65.7 ft3 | 17.1 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2006 Mercury Mountaineer.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2008 Nissan Xterra.