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Mercury Marquis

🇺🇸 United States ·1969–1986· sedan / estate / wagon / coupé

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12 photos from Wikimedia Commons · credits & licences
  1. 1. 69 mercury marquis in australia: Fitzy3445· CC BY-SA 4.0
  2. 2. 1968 Mercury Marquis cropped: The original uploader was Sable232 at English Wikipedia .· CC BY-SA 3.0
  3. 3. '75 Mercury Marquis (Auto classique Combos Express '13): Bull-Doser at English Wikipedia· Public domain
  4. 4. 1967 Mercury Marquis: Alden Jewell· CC BY 2.0
  5. 5. 1970 Mercury Marquis (4555868089): dave_7 from Lethbridge, Canada· CC BY 2.0
  6. 6. 1971 Mercury Marquis - Flickr - denizen24 (1): denizen24· CC BY 2.0
  7. 7. 1971 Mercury Marquis station wagon, front left (ISWC meet, July 15, 2023): MercurySable99· CC BY-SA 4.0
  8. 8. 1978 Mercury Marquis rear: That Hartford Guy· CC BY-SA 2.0
  9. 9. 1978 Mercury Marquis side: That Hartford Guy· CC BY-SA 2.0
  10. 10. 1979 Mercury Marquis-2 door coupe (cropped): Davidwinnett· CC BY 3.0
  11. 11. 1981 Mercury Marquis Colony Park wagon (cropped): Joe Ross from Lansing, Michigan· CC BY-SA 2.0
  12. 12. 1983 Mercury Marquis: TheMercMan· CC BY-SA 3.0
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Mercury Marquis, photo 1 of 12
1/12 Fitzy3445· CC BY-SA 4.0

base stats

  • power 315 hptop version
  • popularity 39 in NL#2071 most common
  • weight 2,160 kgaverage, ready to drive

Bars compare against all cars: 600 hp, 0 g CO₂, 400k registrations, €150k.

what the fuel types mean

  • petrol Cheapest to buy, simple, but fuel is expensive in NL.
  • LPG Runs on autogas (cheap fuel) via a conversion; extra road tax in NL.

spec sheet

built
1969–1986
body
sedan, estate / wagon, coupé
engine
2.3 L–6.7 L
cylinders
4–8
turbo
no
power
168–315 hp
drive
rear-wheel drive
gearbox
automatic
seats
5
doors
3
weight
2,160 kg
fuel use
—
CO₂
—
US rating
16–20 mpg
EV range
—
US size class
Midsize Cars, Midsize Station Wagons, Midsize-Large Station Wagons
avg new price NL
€ 68.553

Ranges cover every version ever sold. Blank means the sources don't say.

🇳🇱 on Dutch roads

39 are registered in the Netherlands today, #2071 of all models. Most common build year: 1969 (6 cars).

19691984

Cars still registered, by year of first registration (RDW).

🇺🇸 US versions (24)

Every version the EPA tested, model years 1984–1986. mpg is combined; L/100 km converted.

yearversionenginegearboxdrivefuelmpgL/100
1986Marquis2.3 L 4 cylAutomatic 3-spdRWDRegular2011.8
1986Marquis3.8 L 6 cylAutomatic 3-spdRWDRegular1813.1
1986Marquis Wagon3.8 L 6 cylAutomatic 3-spdRWDRegular1813.1
1985Marquis2.3 L 4 cylAutomatic 3-spdRWDRegular2011.8
1985Marquis2.3 L 4 cylAutomatic 3-spdRWDRegular2011.8
1985Marquis3.8 L 6 cylAutomatic 3-spdRWDRegular1813.1
1985Marquis3.8 L 6 cylAutomatic 3-spdRWDRegular1813.1
1985Marquis5.0 L 8 cylAutomatic 4-spdRWDRegular1713.8
1985Marquis Wagon3.8 L 6 cylAutomatic 3-spdRWDRegular1813.1
1985Marquis Wagon3.8 L 6 cylAutomatic 3-spdRWDRegular1813.1
1984Marquis2.3 L 4 cylAutomatic 3-spd—Regular2011.8
1984Marquis2.3 L 4 cylAutomatic 3-spd—Regular1912.4
1984Marquis3.8 L 6 cylAutomatic 3-spd—Regular1713.8
1984Marquis3.8 L 6 cylAutomatic 3-spd—Regular1813.1
1984Marquis3.8 L 6 cylAutomatic 4-spd—Regular1912.4
1984Marquis3.8 L 6 cylAutomatic 4-spd—Regular1912.4
1984Marquis3.8 L 6 cylAutomatic 3-spd—Regular1813.1
1984Marquis5.0 L 8 cylAutomatic 4-spd—Regular1713.8
1984Marquis5.0 L 8 cylAutomatic 4-spd—Regular1614.7
1984Marquis Wagon3.8 L 6 cylAutomatic 3-spd—Regular1813.1
1984Marquis Wagon3.8 L 6 cylAutomatic 4-spd—Regular1912.4
1984Marquis Wagon3.8 L 6 cylAutomatic 3-spd—Regular1813.1
1984Marquis Wagon3.8 L 6 cylAutomatic 4-spd—Regular1912.4
1984Marquis Wagon3.8 L 6 cylAutomatic 3-spd—Regular1713.8

Sources: RDW open data, fueleconomy.gov.Updated 2026-10-24.

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