1978
2 engine options
Mercury Montego
4 generations · 13 engine options · data across all years of the Montego platform.
8,880
Labor times
63
Torque specs
0
DTC codes
0
Repair procedures
91
Fluid specs
0
Open recalls
5-Year Cost of Ownership · 1978 250ci I6
$6,674
~$1,335/yr maintenance labor at $150/hr. Other engines/years vary — pick a generation below to see its breakdown.
Generations & engine options
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