Used Mercury Grand Marquis For Sale. [17] Coinciding with the discontinuation of the Edsel Corsair and Citation, Mercury produced its own body and chassis (for the first time since 1940). [10] Shared with Lincoln, Liquamatic proved complex and unreliable, with many systems replaced by conventional manual transmissions.[10]. As its premium model range, the Montclair was introduced above the Monterey (including the Sun Valley glass-top hardtop, for its final year). While technically a mid-cycle model update, the Montego was replaced by the Cougar, with the latter offering sedan and station wagon body styles for the first time. Find 1963 Mercury Cars for Sale on Oodle Classifieds. In 1949, Ford Motor Company launched its first all-new post-war designs for all three of its model lines. 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Reverting to its traditional role of a two-door coupe, the Cougar XR7 underwent a complete exterior redesign; adopting a far more aerodynamic body than its predecessor, the Cougar was styled with a notchback roofline (the Thunderbird, a fastback). A second generation of the Villager was introduced; alongside the Nissan Quest, the model line adopted a driver-side sliding door. As part of an interior redesign, the Eight received a dashboard configured similar to the Lincoln Zephyr. While the Lincoln-Zephyr reentered production, the Zephyr nameplate was discontinued (Lincoln discontinued the Continental after 1948). Under a mid-cycle model revision (to improve its aerodynamics), the Cougar sedan and wagon took on the Marquis nameplate (Ford renaming the Granada the LTD). Competing against Oldsmobile within General Motors, Mercury also competed most directly against Chrysler's DeSoto. See Mercury's full lineup of new and used vehicles. For a time, the Marquis (later Grand Marquis) used a modified version of the Lincoln star emblem. I have never seen a 1940 Mercury Sedan. Along with advancing the use of aerodynamic exterior design, the 1984 Topaz became the first Lincoln-Mercury vehicle to offer a driver-side airbag (as an option). While sales of the Grand Marquis were highly profitable (then its best-selling model line), the mid-60s average buyers' age was nearly two decades higher than what Lincoln-Mercury dealers sought to attract into showrooms. For the first time, the Sable saw an exterior update (a revision to the lightbar to aid grille ventilation). The product of a joint venture with Nissan, the Mercury Villager was launched as a 1993 model as the first Lincoln-Mercury minivan (Mercury never marketed the Ford Aerostar). Following the discontinuation of the Lincoln Aviator, many of its features were adopted by the Mountaineer SUV as part of its 2006 redesign to further distinguish it from the Ford Explorer. Use our search to find it. After years of losing market share to the Cougar, the Cyclone was quietly discontinued. [19] McNamara (prior to leaving Ford to become Secretary of Defense) allowed the division to remain, under several conditions. While sold through Lincoln-Mercury, Capris sold in North America from 1970 to 1978 had no divisional identification. For 1999, the Cougar made its return under a completely new model identity, becoming a compact sports coupe. 1985 saw few revisions to the Mercury model line, largely in preparation for 1986. To reflect the change completely, the Lincoln division renamed the Lincoln Motor Company (its name before World War II) in December 2012. The Montego struggled to gain market share against competitive sedans, partly due to model overlap with the Grand Marquis (in contrast, Ford had long ended marketing for the Crown Victoria and ended retail of the model line after 2007). The introduction proved successful, with the entire division selling nearly 500,000 vehicles.[22]. Search for new & used Mercury cars for sale in Australia. Sign in now to prevent your Saved Listings from expiring. Find dealer showroom prices for Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah and Ajman. In the mid-1990s the brand received some free advertising when country music star Alan Jackson scored a hit with a 1993 cover of K. C. Douglas' "Mercury Blues", a song which heaped praise on their vehicles. For 1959, Mercury underwent a revision of its body, expanding to a 126-inch (3,200 mm) wheelbase. Introduced as a direct counterpart of the Chrysler Town & Country, the Monterey struggled to establish market sales as the minivan segment in North America declined as a whole; after 2007, the Monterey was discontinued alongside the Freestar. [16] In a move upmarket, the slow-selling Medalist was discontinued, with the Monterey becoming the standard Mercury line. 1983 saw a major model revision within Ford and Mercury, involving full-size and mid-size model lines. As the 1990s progressed, several product changes were less well-received by buyers. In 1958, to accommodate the introduction of Edsel, Ford revised its divisional structure, with Mercury, Edsel, and Lincoln forming a combined division (M-E-L). While adopting the style of the successful previous generation (and its chassis), the Sable carried over only its doors and roof. The Mariner, Milan, and Grand Marquis were produced through the end of 2010 for a shortened 2011 model year. 1974 marked several significant changes throughout the Mercury model range, transitioning towards higher-content model lines. Through the use of platform sharing and manufacturing commonality, Mercury vehicles shared manufacturing commonality with Ford or Lincoln (or both concurrently), serving as counterparts for vehicles from both divisions. The counterpart of the Ford Tempo, the Topaz replaced the Zephyr while offering a sedan counterpart of the Lynx (in a similar context to the Volkswagen Jetta and Golf). Alert me by text if a price drops or a special offer is available. For 1963, Mercury reintroduced the feature as an option for the Monterey; to streamline production, elements of the window design were shared with Ford station wagons. The Mercury Mariner is an SUV. This was especially the case in smaller, rural communities in need of trucks, as these areas were served by either a Ford or a Lincoln-Mercury dealer, but rarely both. Autos Motorcycles ... Prices for Certified Cars. 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