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Mercury fuel economy

19 Mercury models with five or more years of test sheets on file. Most efficient: the Mariner Hybrid 4WD at 29 MPG.

Every Mercury on file, best sheet first

ModelCombinedFuel/yrClassYears
Mariner Hybrid 4WD 29 MPG$1655 Sport Utility Vehicle - 4WD2006–2011
Tracer 26.5 MPG$1811 Compact Cars1988–1999
Tracer Wagon 26.5 MPG$1811 Small Station Wagons1988–1999
Milan 24.5 MPG$1959 Midsize Cars2006–2010
Mariner FWD 23 MPG$2087 Sport Utility Vehicle - 2WD2006–2011
Capri 22.7 MPG$2115 Minicompact Cars1984–1994
Mystique 22.5 MPG$2133 Compact Cars1995–2000
Cougar 22 MPG$2182 Compact Cars1984–2002
Mariner 4WD 22 MPG$2182 Sport Utility Vehicle - 4WD2005–2011
Topaz 21.3 MPG$2254 Compact Cars1984–1994
Sable 20 MPG$2400 Midsize Cars1986–2005
Sable Wagon 19 MPG$2526 Midsize-Large Station Wagons1986–2005
Topaz AWD 19 MPG$2526 Compact Cars1987–1991
Grand Marquis 18 MPG$2667 Large Cars1984–2007
Grand Marquis Wagon 18 MPG$2667 Midsize-Large Station Wagons1984–1991
Villager FWD Van 18 MPG$2667 Special Purpose Vehicles1993–1998
Villager FWD Wagon 17 MPG$2824 Special Purpose Vehicles1993–2002
Mountaineer 2WD 16.5 MPG$2909 Sport Utility Vehicle - 2WD1997–2010
Mountaineer 4WD 15.5 MPG$3097 Sport Utility Vehicle - 4WD1997–2009

Fuel costs at $3.20/gal fixed JUL 2026, over 15,000 miles a year — the same basis used everywhere in this book. Electric models are rated in MPGe and are not directly comparable on fuel cost.

SOURCE·US EPA fuel-economy test data·FUEL ASSUMED AT $3.20/GAL FROM JUL 2026·REVIEWED JUL 2026

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