Mercury Vehicle Statistics

Data from 5,625 Mercury vehicles across 9 models

Last updated: May 2026

5,625
Total Vehicles
30.5%
Accident Rate
0.4%
Salvage Rate

Mercury vehicles have an overall accident rate of 30.5% based on 5,625 vehicles analyzed by VinItel. The salvage title rate is 0.4%. The safest Mercury model is the Cougar with a 14.5% accident rate. The most accident-prone model is the Milan at 37.6%. VinItel tracks 9 Mercury models with year-by-year safety breakdowns.

Accident Rate by Model

Milan37.6%Mariner35.8%Montego32.0%Grand Marquis28.5%Mountaineer27.4%Sable26.1%Cougar14.5%

Vehicles by Model

Grand Marquis2,053Mariner1,020Milan888Mountaineer664Sable460Montego178Cougar117Marauder97Monterey53

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Safest Mercury Models

  1. 1.Cougar14.5%
  2. 2.Sable26.1%
  3. 3.Mountaineer27.4%
  4. 4.Grand Marquis28.5%
  5. 5.Montego32.0%

Most Accident-Prone Mercury Models

  1. 1.Milan37.6%
  2. 2.Mariner35.8%
  3. 3.Montego32.0%
  4. 4.Grand Marquis28.5%
  5. 5.Mountaineer27.4%

All Mercury Models (9)

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ModelRecordsYearsAccident RateSalvage Rate
Mercury Grand Marquis2,0531983–201128.5%0.2%
Mercury Mariner1,0202005–201135.8%0.6%
Mercury Milan8882006–201137.6%1.0%
Mercury Mountaineer6641997–201027.4%0.0%
Mercury Sable4601989–200926.1%0.4%
Mercury Montego1782005–200732.0%0.0%
Mercury Cougar1171982–200214.5%0.0%
Mercury Marauder972003–200434.0%0.0%
Mercury Monterey532004–200715.1%0.0%

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Mercury Accident Rates by Model (2026) — 5,625 Vehicles Analyzed | VinItel