Mercury Marquis fourth generation

Mercury Marquis fourth generation
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The Mercury Marquis fourth generation (1984–1986): dimensions, weights, reliability and the official figures of its 13 versions in the United States.

Model codes: Fox · Sold in: United States and Canada

Dimensions, weights and capacity

SpecificationNorth AmericaWikipedia
Dimensions
Length–4,991 mm
Width–1,803 mm
Height–1,367–1,382 mm
Wheelbase–2,682 mm
Weights and towing
Kerb weight–1,361–1,881 kg
Seats and space
Luggage space (EPA)425–1,189 L EPA–
Passenger space (EPA)2,747–2,775 L EPA–
Fuel tank–95 L

Ranges cover the generation’s versions and body styles; European and North American versions can differ. Sources: Wikipedia (en, pl), US EPA fuel economy data. Wikipedia figures are used under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Reliability and owner reports

Owner complaints to NHTSA (US)

19 complaints for model years 1984–1986. 1 crash · 1 fire

Complaints are reported by owners and not checked by NHTSA; they are not adjusted for how many cars were sold, so popular models have more. NHTSA owner complaints

All 13 versions of the Mercury Marquis fourth generation

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United States 13 versions

Model years sold in the USA, from the EPA and the Department of Energy (fueleconomy.gov). MPG on the EPA test; litres per 100 km = 235.215 ÷ MPG.

Years and versionEngineFuelGearboxDriveConsumption (combined)CO₂
1985–1986(FFS)2.3 LPetrol3-speed automaticRear-wheel drive20 MPG (11.8 L/100 km) EPA276 g/km
1985–1986(FFS)3.8 LPetrol3-speed automaticRear-wheel drive18 MPG (13.1 L/100 km) EPA307 g/km
1985(FFS) CA model2.3 LPetrol3-speed automaticRear-wheel drive20 MPG (11.8 L/100 km) EPA276 g/km
1985(FFS) CA model3.8 LPetrol3-speed automaticRear-wheel drive18 MPG (13.1 L/100 km) EPA307 g/km
1985(FFS)5.0 LPetrol4-speed automaticRear-wheel drive17 MPG (13.8 L/100 km) EPA325 g/km
1984(FFS)2.3 LPetrol3-speed automatic–20 MPG (11.8 L/100 km) EPA276 g/km
1984(FFS) CA model2.3 LPetrol3-speed automatic–19 MPG (12.4 L/100 km) EPA291 g/km
1984(FFS)3.8 LPetrol3-speed automatic–17 MPG (13.8 L/100 km) EPA325 g/km
1984(FFS)3.8 LPetrol4-speed automatic–19 MPG (12.4 L/100 km) EPA291 g/km
1984(FFS) CA model3.8 LPetrol3-speed automatic–18 MPG (13.1 L/100 km) EPA307 g/km
1984(FFS) CA model3.8 LPetrol4-speed automatic–19 MPG (12.4 L/100 km) EPA291 g/km
1984(FFS)5.0 LPetrol4-speed automatic–17 MPG (13.8 L/100 km) EPA325 g/km
1984(FFS) CA model5.0 LPetrol4-speed automatic–16 MPG (14.7 L/100 km) EPA345 g/km

Similar models from other brands

Official figures are measured on standard test procedures and differ between markets. Your consumption depends on how, where and in what conditions you drive.