Mercury Mariner

The Mariner is Mercury’s compact SUV which is based on the Ford Escape. For 2008 the Mariner received its first major redesign with updates to the exterior, interior and an upgraded chassis. Highlighted by new fascias, headlights and taillights, liftgate and hood, the Mercury also received a larger signature waterfall grille with bigger Mercury badge on the grille. The interior is showcased by a comprehensive safety package, a quieter ride and new features. Standard with front-wheel drive, the 2008 Mariner is also available with Intelligent Four-Wheel Drive. A hybrid powertrain for the Mariner is available with the Mariner Hybrid.