Mercury Reviews

Mercury Cougar 2001 Mercury Cougar Review Feel the Edge. "Driving enthusiasts in the market for a sport coupe should take a close look at the Cougar V6. People who want a stylish, practical coupe can't go wrong with the four-cylinder model. Both are priced aggressively to compete with respective models from Japan. And both offer a breathtakingly different look, a sharp-edged contrast to the soft forms of current fashion...." more 2000 Mercury Cougar Review Sporty handling, good passing power in a stylish coupe. "Driving enthusiasts in the market for a sport coupe should take a close look at the Cougar V6. People who want a stylish, practical coupe can't go wrong with the 4-cylinder model. Both are priced aggressively to compete with respective models from Japan...." more

Mercury Grand Marquis 2003 Mercury Grand Marquis Review Re-engineered for improved ride and handling. "Mercury's Grand Marquis is a wonderful sedan for covering a lot of territory on wide-open North American highways. It also rides well in big cities with beat-up infrastructures, though it takes up more space parking. ..." more 2002 Mercury Grand Marquis Review Big on size, big on comfort. "Mercury's Grand Marquis is a wonderful sedan for covering a lot of territory on wide-open North American highways. With its body-on-frame construction, smooth V8, and rear-wheel drive, this car separates you and your companions from noise and intrusions caused by the road surface, but it doesn't totally disengage you from the driving experience. The steering and suspension work well to deliver competent ride quality and handling...." more 2001 Mercury Grand Marquis Review Live simply, live well. "Mercury's Grand Marquis is a wonderful sedan for covering a lot of territory on wide-open North American highways. With its body-on-frame construction, smooth V8, and rear-wheel drive, this car separates you and your companions from noise and intrusions caused by the road surface, but it doesn't totally disengage you from the driving experience. The steering and suspension work well to deliver competent ride quality and handling...." more 2000 Mercury Grand Marquis Review Limousine luxury at a bargain price. "The Grand Marquis is a wonderful sedan for covering lots of territory on the wide-open North American highways. With its body-on-frame construction, quiet and smooth V8 engine and rear-wheel drive, this car separates you and your companions from noise and intrusions caused by the road surface, but it doesn't totally disengage you from the driving experience. The steering and suspension work well to deliver competent ride quality and handling...." more

Mercury Marauder 2003 Mercury Marauder Review Big on heritage, big on bad, and just plain big. "The Mercury Marauder is a performance car and will appeal primarily to the automotive enthusiast. Mercury expects 90 percent of buyers to be male. Not a car nut? Don't buy the Marauder. The Grand Marquis or the Ford Crown Victoria will fill your big-car bill much better, and for much less money. ..." more

Mercury Mariner 2008 Mercury Mariner Review A sensible SUV in a smart package. "The 2008 Mercury Mariner offers front-wheel drive, all-wheel drive, competitive four- or six-cylinder engines and the Hybrid package, which works essentially as the conventional models do. Fuel mileage for all models, and towing capacity, rank with the best in class. Substantial improvements for 2008 add safety features, refinement, comfort and more style. For all-purpose, reasonably efficient daily transport on the road, the Mariner rates among the best smaller SUVs. Shoppers seeking genuine off-road poten..." more 2006 Mercury Mariner Review New gas/electric hybrid joins the lineup. "The 2006 Mercury Mariner is a good choice among compact SUVs. It's a good road car and the back seats fold flat for hauling stuff. The V6 model delivers the better performance than the standard four-cylinder. Whether the extra cost for the Hybrid can be offset by the increased fuel savings is a matter for the mathematicians and your own driving habits, but there is the comforting thought that fewer harmful emissions are coming from the tailpipe than from a full gasoline-powered SUV...." more 2005 Mercury Mariner Review New compact SUV based on Ford Escape. "The 2005 Mercury Mariner fills a minor gap in Mercury's lineup, and it does so competently, if not with stellar success. It's as if somebody decided something needed to be done and right now, so how do we go about it? For now, the solid Ford Escape with Mercury styling will have to do. That said, the Mercury Mariner is a good choice among compact SUVs...." more