Chrysler Pacifica vs Mercury Monterey

The Pacifica costs less to run, by the official figures: about $770 a year less in New Zealand, $640 in Australia, £470 in the UK and $590 in the US.

Chrysler Pacifica

Side by side

Specs are for each car's newest version. The better figure is in green.

Chrysler PacificaMercury Monterey

A typical year's fuel

New Zealand
$3,457 (better)
$4,227
Australia
$2,864 (better)
$3,502
United Kingdom
£2,100 (better)
£2,568
United States
$2,671 (better)
$3,266

Official figures

Uses
10.7 L/100km (better)
13.1 L/100km
UK
26 mpg (better)
22 mpg
US
22 mpg (better)
18 mpg
On a full tank
664 km (better)
589 km

Space

Seats
7
7
Boot
915 L
–
Length
5,177 mm
5,121 mm
Weight
2,086 kg
2,000 kg

Engine

Engine
3.6 L V6 petrol
4.2 L V6 petrol
Power
213 kW (better)
150 kW
Torque
355 Nm
357 Nm (better)
Gearbox
9-speed automatic
4-speed automatic
Drive
FWD
FWD

A typical year: New Zealand 11,000 km (Ministry of Transport's average for a light vehicle); Australia 11,100 km (ABS Survey of Motor Vehicle Use average); United Kingdom 11,265 km (DfT National Travel Survey average of about 7,000 miles); United States 21,726 km (FHWA average of about 13,500 miles). Real costs depend on how and where you drive. Work out a particular trip.

Pacifica or Monterey?

Which is cheaper to run, the Chrysler Pacifica or the Mercury Monterey?

The Chrysler Pacifica: about $770 a year less in New Zealand, $640 in Australia, £470 in the UK and $590 in the US than the Mercury Monterey at today's average prices and a typical year's driving.

Which uses less fuel, the Chrysler Pacifica or the Mercury Monterey?

The Chrysler Pacifica, at 10.7 L/100km (26 mpg UK, 22 mpg US) to the Mercury Monterey's 13.1 L/100km (22 mpg UK, 18 mpg US), by their latest official figures.

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