This 4.9 AT (218 hp) engine was fitted in the 1 generation SUV, which was produced by Mercury from 1996 to 2001. In addition to this engine, 5 other engines were also available for this body — their technical data and fuel economy are accessible by clicking the body name at the top of the page.
| Maximum torque | 391Nm |
|---|---|
| Engine type | Gasoline |
| Displacement | 4942cm3 |
| Engine power | 218bhp |
| RPM at max power | from 4 200RPM |
| Injection type | Multi-point injection |
| Cylinder layout | V-type |
| Number of cylinders | 8 |
| Bore | 101.6mm |
| Stroke | 76.2mm |
| Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| RPM at max torque | 3300RPM |
| Body type | SUV |
|---|---|
| Seats | 7 |
| Length | 4790mm |
| Width | 1875mm |
| Height | 1830mm |
| Wheelbase | 2830mm |
| Front track | 1490mm |
| Rear track | 1490mm |
| Ground clearance | 170mm |
| Max. boot capacity | 2310litre |
| Min. boot capacity | 1205litre |
| Kerb weight | 1800kg |
| Fuel | 92 RON |
|---|---|
| Top speed | 180km/h |
| City fuel consumption per 100 km | 15.7litre |
| Highway fuel consumption per 100 km | 11.7litre |
| Fuel tank capacity | 79litre |
| Cruising range | from 500 to 680km |
| Front suspension | Double wishbone |
|---|---|
| Rear suspension | Helical springs |
| Front brakes | Ventilated disc |
| Rear brakes | Disc |
| Gearbox | Automatic |
|---|---|
| Drive wheels | Rear-wheel drive |
| Number of gears | 4 |
| City | 18.8 litres / 100km |
|---|---|
| Highway | 14 litres / 100km |
Estimated from official figures. Actual consumption varies by driving style and conditions.