Vehicle Details
1998 Mercury Mountaineer
Base
San Marcos, CA 92078
Is this 1998 Mercury Mountaineer Base a good deal?
OAV verdict: Unscored
Why: Listed at $3,500, comparable market range $3,500–$3,500. Days on lot: 1416 days (market average 1,416 days).
Market price position
$3,500 · only listing at this price
- Regional range
- $3,500 (0 listings)
- vs. market
- Exact match — no spread
- Comparable vehicles
- 0
Similar vehicles recently sold in an estimated 7–43 days.
What does Demand-Verified mean?
- This listing has been on market about 32.9x longer than typical for similar vehicles (cohort sells in 7–43 days; this one is at 1416). Long days-on-lot on a fast-turn cohort can signal title concerns, mechanical issues, or pricing the dealer won't actually honor. Recommend a vehicle history report before spending more time.
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About This 1998 Mercury Mountaineer
Listing updated: Jul 10, 2026Listed by an independent dealer in San Marcos, CA · On lot for 1416 days · VIN verifiable at NHTSA
This used 1998 Mercury Mountaineer Base is listed at $3,500 by auto consignment san diego in San Marcos, CA 92078. It has 144,000 miles on the odometer. It features a 4WD drivetrain with a 5.0L V8 engine and Automatic transmission.
OAV's AI-powered Price-to-Market analysis rates this vehicle as Unscored due to insufficient comparable data. Based on available similar vehicles in the San Marcos market, the estimated market range is $3,500 to $3,500.
This vehicle has been on the lot for 1416 days.
Analysis powered by OAV's patented inventory standardization technology (U.S. Patent No. 12,236,477).
Market context
This listing is part of OAV's broader San Marcos, CA suvs market analysis. OAV compares vehicles using local and regional price-to-market ranges, days-on-lot, comparable count, and demand signals where available.
How this deal is rated
OAV compares this 1998 Mercury Mountaineer against similar vehicles currently available in the local and regional market — same make, model, and year range, filtered for comparable mileage. Based on where this listing falls in that comparable set, it is rated:
- Great Deal — priced below the typical range for comparable vehicles.
- Fair Price — priced within the expected range for comparable vehicles.
- Overpriced — priced above the typical range for comparable vehicles.
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How this listing is verified
This vehicle listing was aggregated from an independent dealer in San Marcos, CA, one of 57,000+ U.S. dealerships in OAV's nationwide inventory network.The VIN 4M2ZU55P8WUJ15083 can be independently verified via the U.S. Department of Transportation's NHTSA VIN decoder, and safety recalls at NHTSA's recall database.
Vehicle attributes (year, make, model, trim, mileage, location) are standardized using OAV's patented methodology (U.S. Patent No. 12,236,477), which normalizes naming conventions and deduplicates cross-listed inventory across the dealership network. Listing data is refreshed daily; Price-to-Market analysis uses comparable vehicles within the same geographic market.
1998 Mercury Mountaineer Market in CA
Comparable Vehicles
1
Average Price
$3,500
Price Range
$3,500–$3,500
Avg Days on Lot
1416
Based on 1 comparable 1996-2000 Mercury Mountaineer listings in CA, the average asking price is $3,500. This listing at $3,500 is priced at the market average Comparable prices in CA range from $3,500 to $3,500. Similar vehicles spend an average of 1416 days on dealer lots in this market.