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Mercury Mariner MPG

EPA fuel economy for 38 Mercury Mariner trims sold from 2005 to 2011. Best ever: 32 MPG (2011 Mariner Hybrid FWD). Latest model year 2011: 20 to 32 MPG combined across 6 trims.

32best combined MPG (2011)
34 / 30city / highway of the best trim
18lowest combined MPG (2005)
7model years rated
$1,950a year to fuel, cheapest 2011 trim at EPA prices

Mercury Mariner fuel cost calculator

Enter what you pay for fuel and how far you drive in a year. The starting prices are the ones the EPA uses for its own yearly fuel-cost estimates. Every cost on this page updates as you type.

At $4.16 a gallon for regular and 15,000 miles a year, the cheapest 2011 Mercury Mariner to fuel is the Mariner Hybrid FWD, 2.5 L, 4 cyl, Hybrid (32 MPG) at $1,950 a year. The Mariner 4WD FFV, 3.0 L, 6 cyl, FFV (20 MPG) costs $3,120, so the thriftier trim saves $1,170 a year and $5,850 over five years.

2011 trimEngineTransmissionDriveFuelCombCost/yrvs cheapest
Mariner Hybrid FWD2.5 L, 4 cyl, HybridAuto (variable gear ratios)FWDRegular32$1,950cheapest
Mariner Hybrid 4WD2.5 L, 4 cyl, HybridAuto (variable gear ratios)4WDRegular29$2,150+$200
Mariner FWD2.5 L, 4 cylAuto 6-spdFWDRegular23$2,710+$760
Mariner 4WD2.5 L, 4 cylAuto 6-spdAWDRegular22$2,840+$890
Mariner FWD FFV3.0 L, 6 cyl, FFVAuto 6-spdFWDGasoline or E8521$2,970+$1,020
Mariner 4WD FFV3.0 L, 6 cyl, FFVAuto 6-spdAWDGasoline or E8520$3,120+$1,170

Cost per year is miles per year divided by the EPA combined rating, times your fuel price; electric vehicles use the EPA's kWh per 100 miles instead. Rounded to the nearest $10. Your prices are kept in this browser only.

Mercury Mariner MPG by year

YearBest combinedCityHwyBest trim that yearTrims
2011323430Mariner Hybrid FWD, 2.5 L, 4 cyl, Hybrid, Auto (variable gear ratios)6
2010323431Mariner Hybrid FWD, 2.5 L, 4 cyl, Hybrid, Auto (variable gear ratios)6
2009323431Mariner Hybrid FWD, 2.5 L, 4 cyl, Hybrid, Auto (variable gear ratios)6
2008323430Mariner Hybrid FWD, 2.3 L, 4 cyl, Hybrid, Auto (variable gear ratios)6
2007272827Mariner Hybrid 4WD, 2.3 L, 4 cyl, Hybrid, Auto (variable gear ratios)5
2006272826Mariner Hybrid 4WD, 2.3 L, 4 cyl, Hybrid, Auto (variable gear ratios)5
2005211924Mariner 2WD, 2.3 L, 4 cyl, Auto 4-spd4

Every Mercury Mariner trim

YearTrimEngineTransmissionDriveFuelCityHwyCombCO2 g/miFuel cost/yr
2011Mariner Hybrid FWD2.5 L, 4 cyl, HybridAuto (variable gear ratios)FWDRegular343032278$1,950
2011Mariner Hybrid 4WD2.5 L, 4 cyl, HybridAuto (variable gear ratios)4WDRegular302729306$2,150
2011Mariner FWD2.5 L, 4 cylAuto 6-spdFWDRegular212723386$2,710
2011Mariner 4WD2.5 L, 4 cylAuto 6-spdAWDRegular202622404$2,840
2011Mariner FWD FFV3.0 L, 6 cyl, FFVAuto 6-spdFWDGasoline or E85192521423$2,970
2011Mariner 4WD FFV3.0 L, 6 cyl, FFVAuto 6-spdAWDGasoline or E85182320444$3,120
2010Mariner Hybrid FWD2.5 L, 4 cyl, HybridAuto (variable gear ratios)FWDRegular343132278$1,950
2010Mariner Hybrid 4WD2.5 L, 4 cyl, HybridAuto (variable gear ratios)4WDRegular302729306$2,150
2010Mariner FWD2.5 L, 4 cylAuto 6-spdFWDRegular212823386$2,710
2010Mariner 4WD2.5 L, 4 cylAuto 6-spd4WDRegular202622404$2,840
2010Mariner FWD FFV3.0 L, 6 cyl, FFVAuto 6-spdFWDGasoline or E85192521423$2,970
2010Mariner 4WD FFV3.0 L, 6 cyl, FFVAuto 6-spd4WDGasoline or E85182320444$3,120
2009Mariner Hybrid FWD2.5 L, 4 cyl, HybridAuto (variable gear ratios)FWDRegular343132278$1,950
2009Mariner Hybrid 4WD2.5 L, 4 cyl, HybridAuto (variable gear ratios)4WD/AWDRegular292728317$2,230
2009Mariner FWD2.5 L, 4 cylAuto 6-spdFWDRegular202823386$2,710
2009Mariner 4WD2.5 L, 4 cylAuto 6-spd4WD/AWDRegular192521423$2,970
2009Mariner FWD3.0 L, 6 cylAuto 6-spdFWDRegular182621423$2,970
2009Mariner 4WD3.0 L, 6 cylAuto 6-spd4WD/AWDRegular172420444$3,120
2008Mariner Hybrid FWD2.3 L, 4 cyl, HybridAuto (variable gear ratios)FWDRegular343032278$1,950
2008Mariner Hybrid 4WD2.3 L, 4 cyl, HybridAuto (variable gear ratios)4WD/AWDRegular292728317$2,230
2008Mariner FWD2.3 L, 4 cylAuto 4-spdFWDRegular202622404$2,840
2008Mariner 4WD2.3 L, 4 cylAuto 4-spd4WD/AWDRegular192421423$2,970
2008Mariner FWD3.0 L, 6 cylAuto 4-spdFWDRegular182420444$3,120
2008Mariner 4WD3.0 L, 6 cylAuto 4-spd4WD/AWDRegular172219468$3,280
2007Mariner Hybrid 4WD2.3 L, 4 cyl, HybridAuto (variable gear ratios)4WD/AWDRegular282727329$2,310
2007Mariner FWD2.3 L, 4 cylAuto 4-spdFWDRegular202421423$2,970
2007Mariner 4WD2.3 L, 4 cylAuto 4-spd4WD/AWDRegular182320444$3,120
2007Mariner FWD3.0 L, 6 cylAuto 4-spdFWDRegular182320444$3,120
2007Mariner 4WD3.0 L, 6 cylAuto 4-spd4WD/AWDRegular172119468$3,280
2006Mariner Hybrid 4WD2.3 L, 4 cyl, HybridAuto (variable gear ratios)4WD/AWDRegular282627329$2,310
2006Mariner FWD2.3 L, 4 cylAuto 4-spdFWDRegular202321423$2,970
2006Mariner 4WD2.3 L, 4 cylAuto 4-spd4WD/AWDRegular182220444$3,120
2006Mariner FWD3.0 L, 6 cylAuto 4-spdFWDRegular182320444$3,120
2006Mariner 4WD3.0 L, 6 cylAuto 4-spd4WD/AWDRegular172119468$3,280
2005Mariner 2WD2.3 L, 4 cylAuto 4-spdFWDRegular192421423$2,970
2005Mariner 2WD3.0 L, 6 cylAuto 4-spdFWDRegular172319468$3,280
2005Mariner 4WD2.3 L, 4 cylAuto 4-spd4WD/AWDRegular172119468$3,280
2005Mariner 4WD3.0 L, 6 cylAuto 4-spd4WD/AWDRegular162118494$3,470

CO2 is tailpipe grams per mile from the EPA test. Fuel cost per year uses the prices and miles in the calculator above (the EPA's own prices and 15,000 miles a year until you change them); blank when the fuel has no price here (hydrogen, natural gas).

Compare with other 2011 Sport Utility Vehicle - 2WD

VehicleCombinedCityHwy
2011 Ford Escape Hybrid FWD323430
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2011 Lexus RX 450h293128
2011 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport 2WD272430
2011 Chevrolet Equinox FWD262231
2011 Chevrolet HHR FWD262231

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Questions people ask

What is the best MPG for a Mercury Mariner?

The most efficient Mercury Mariner the EPA has rated is the 2011 Mariner Hybrid FWD at 32 MPG combined (34 city, 30 highway).

What MPG does the 2011 Mercury Mariner get?

2011 Mercury Mariner trims range from 20 to 32 MPG combined, depending on engine, transmission and drivetrain.

Which Mercury Mariner has the worst fuel economy?

The 2005 Mariner 4WD is the lowest rated at 18 MPG combined.

How much does it cost to fuel a Mercury Mariner for a year?

At $4.16 a gallon for regular and 15,000 miles a year, the cheapest 2011 Mercury Mariner to fuel is the Mariner Hybrid FWD, 2.5 L, 4 cyl, Hybrid (32 MPG) at $1,950 a year. The Mariner 4WD FFV, 3.0 L, 6 cyl, FFV (20 MPG) costs $3,120, so the thriftier trim saves $1,170 a year and $5,850 over five years.

More from Mercury: every Mercury model. Fuel types on this model: Gasoline or E85, Regular. EPA classes: Sport Utility Vehicle - 2WD, Sport Utility Vehicle - 4WD.