For example, people turned heads a while back when I drove a gargantuan Ford Excursion sport-ute. But they turned away just as quickly. There are those of us who like this kind of attention. The new Montero Limited is a rolling testament to that freedom, and there is something inherently good in that. The tested Limited, with its tinted windows matching exterior and interior colors, and with its excellent overall craftsmanship, is one of the prettiest luxury sport-utility vehicles around.
Acceleration is adequate.
Ride and handling are aided by a four-wheel independent suspension system. Front engine, four-wheel drive with high and low gears. Fuel tank holds 23.8 gallons. Mileage, for a V-6, is unimpressive at an average 16 mpg. Price does not include taxes, fees and certain dealer charges for options.