All Entries in the "Mercury" Category

2011 Mercury Mariner – Attractive Small SUV Offers Value

Advantages Excellent crash test scores; impressive roster of high tech features; adequate fuel economy and performance. Disadvantages Forgettable driving experience; non-reclining back seat is hard to fold; poor braking performance. Introduction 2011 Mercury Mariner is a midsize sport utility vehicle with attributes, which make it equally suited to urban commutes or weekend off-road outings. Though it has some desirable characteristics, especially in technology arena, there are till superior choices overall. It provides everything most shoppers seek in a small sport utility vehicle, such as lots abundant cargo space and commanding high seating position, with better fuel economy and more maneuverability as compared to behemoth, truck based sport utility vehicles. The Mariner is based on  [...]

2000 Mercury Cougar – Still A Potent Option

The 2000 Mercury Cougar was suppose to be a sporty coupe, but sadly wasn’t what it was suppose to be; especially when it comes to sporty nature the Cougar was no where near this and it definitely was not a coupe. We still can’t figure out the purpose of angularity. All that accounted the sale of 2000 Mercury Cougar includes its solid handling, exclusive styling, faster Cougar S model and large cargo space. But the things that didn’t worked in the favor of 2000 Mercury Cougar includes acceleration of the car couldn’t match the looks of the car, interior ergonomics and heavy steering. Depending upon the age group you are in, you will be having different impression about 2000 Mercury Cougar. The Mercury Cougar debuted in 1967, and at that time it was considered as a close relative of  [...]

2011 Mercury Milan – Competitive Midsize Sedan

First Look A lot of automotive brands have died out in the past decade, and the list of such brands is growing day by day. There is a strong chance that Ford's midrange brand “Mercury” could be the next entry in that list. If and when it happens it will be really unfortunate, because it will mean that the days of Mercury’s 2011 Milan sedan are numbered. We said it will be unfortunate because, the Milan actually has a lot to offer to the consumers looking for an upscale, right-sized four-door sedan. Just like its almost indistinguishable twin, the Ford Fusion, the Mercury Milan also got a huge makeover last year. Its makeover got it stylish new exterior, fuel-efficient and extra powerful engines, and made it one of the well-rounded entries in the immensely aggressive midsize sedan  [...]