2009 Mercury Mountaineer: trims, real prices & how to pick yours

6 builds left the factory as a 2009 Mountaineer, each a different combination of engine, transmission and body identified by the first eight characters of its VIN.

  • 5 main configurations
  • 405 vehicles built
  • 4 for sale right now

Which Mountaineer is yours?

Enter a VIN — the 17 characters on the windshield or the title — and we’ll match it to its exact factory configuration, typical price and equipment.

Works with any VIN — a different year or model takes you straight to its own page.

Pick your Mountaineer

What actually differs

Premier · AWD 4M2EU48E-9 Premier Premier · AWD 4M2EU488-9 Luxury · AWD
Engine 4L 6-cyl 4L 6-cyl 4.6L 8-cyl 4L 6-cyl
Power 210 hp 210 hp 292 hp 210 hp
Vehicles built 132 95 93 43
Same on every 2009 Mountaineer
  • Drivetrain All-wheel drive
  • Fuel Gasoline
  • Body Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV)
  • Doors 4-door
  • For sale right now 1
Will it hold value?

A Mountaineer typically keeps about 89% of its price over 5 years — a 5-year-old one runs about $4,290 today.

Mountaineer depreciation by year →
Cost to run

14/20 mpg city/highway. Roughly $2,910/yr on fuel at 15,000 miles.

EPA estimate for the 2009 Mountaineer

Safety, in plain English

What 4M2EU37E-9 means

4M2 EU37E · 9
4M2
the World Manufacturer Identifier Mercury registered — assembled in the United States
EU37E
together encode the Mountaineer line — Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV), 4L 6cyl — as Mercury filed it, these five characters are read as one block, not letter by letter
9
in position 10 — model year 2009
9, 11–17
differ on every car: check digit, plant code and the serial number
1 rare configuration — mostly fleet, export or irregular VIN patterns. Fewer than 20 known vehicles each.

Already looking at a specific Mountaineer?

Paste its VIN — we’ll open that exact car’s page: its configuration, market position and every listing we’ve tracked.