2006 Mercury Mariner Consumer Discussions

Quality Problems with Mercury Mariner

Quality Problems with Mercury Mariner

Written by: vanz73 on May 01, 2008 07:30 AM

I have a 2006 Mariner that is good but I have had a number of basic build quality issues. 1) I had to replace the 2 front brake rotors after only 19,000 miles. I asked the mechanic if they were under warranty and he said no, they just wore out from use. WHAT? I have not changed my driving style and this is my seven new vehicle (generally I drive SUVs). I have never had to replace ... Read More...

Mercury Mariner Real World MPG

Re: Mercury Mariner: MPG-Real World Numbers [steve_]

Written by: vanz73 on May 01, 2008 07:16 AM

I have a 2006 Mariner I bought new. I drive in the city (D.C.) everyday and since it is generally rush hour - I drive it hard with lots of starts and stops for traffic (still only a 30 minute commute which is great compared to my coworkers). I average about 14.5 mpg. It is significantly better on the highway 22-24 mpg but I rarely take it off city/suburban streets. Definately ... Read More...

Mercury Mariner Lease Questions

New Mercury Mariner Lease

Written by: kmom on Apr 11, 2006 07:13 AM

Just leased a 2006 Mariner yesterday. Feel like I researched it pretty good, test drove it, liked it and then when it came time to negotiate the sales people had apparently never heard of the $279/mnth, $0, $0, $0 deal. They were quoting like $330/ month for the convenience mariner. Finally they seemed to figure out what we wanted and explained that that deal was ... Read More...

Ford Escape/Mazda Tribute/Mercury Mariner Prices Paid and Buying Experience

Re: What's with the Employee prices? [si88]

Written by: bwelch on Mar 24, 2006 07:56 AM

I am loking at buying a 2006 Mercury Mariner can I get a # for employee price???. Would any one be willing to share their employee #???? Read More...

Mercury Mariner

Mercury Mariner Tinted Windows Scratching

Written by: sarakay54022 on Feb 14, 2006 07:48 AM

I just bought a 2006 Mercury Mariner. I live in MN and need to scrape my windows when it gets cold out. I just noticed after scrapping the windows that I have scratches everywhere on the tinted windows. Has anyone else had this? How do I fix this? Read More...

Ford Escape/Mazda Tribute/Mercury Mariner Prices Paid and Buying Experience

Looking for new SUV in Colorado Springs

Written by: desertrat5 on Dec 21, 2005 07:24 AM

As a long time member of Edmunds, I value the input of all. I was just recently transferred from Phx to Colorado Springs and am now looking for a SUV. The list of candidates include Mercury Mariner Nissan Murano Toyota Highlander Toyota RAV4 (new 2006 w/ V6) Subaru Outback Turbo with auto Subaru Forrester Turbo with auto I welcome your experience with any of these ... Read More...

RE: HOW DID I DO $$$$ ???2006 MAZDA TRIBUTE [realsales]

Written by: nortsr1 on Sep 26, 2005 07:23 AM

Your Mazda Tribute should get around 19 to 20 mpg City and 24 to 26mpg hwy. I have a 2005 Mercury Mariner (same engine as the Ford escape and your Mazda Tribute. I make at least three roundtrips per year from Florida to NJ and have always averaged 24 to 26 mpg hwy (and that is doing about 65 to 75 mph on Rt.95 most of the way (except for that darn Washington D.C. beltway area). ... Read More...

Suggestons from Mazda Tribute online buying exp

Written by: bubblehead on Aug 20, 2005 04:25 PM

This is the first car I’ve purchased since getting my internet connection in 1998 and my take on online car buying is: If you want the lowest price you need to know beforehand EXACTLY what you want and let the dealer know you’re ready buy NOW; don’t ask for three demo drives in the same car, wait for weeks to decide and then expect a great price. My philosophy is that ... Read More...

Mercury Mariner

in the news

Written by: steve_ on Jul 23, 2005 04:48 PM

"The 2006 Mercury Mariner Hybrid sport utility vehicle, which starts at $29,840, will be sold almost exclusively online" Ford Rushes New Mariner Hybrid Into Marketplace (TheDay.com) Steve, Host Read More...