Our Review 2006 Mercury Mariner
The Mercury Mariner for 2006
Made in UNITED STATES for Mercury, the Mariner for 2006 is a contender in the 5-seat SPORT UTILITY 4-DR market. It originally retailed for $23,285 USD with a invoice price of $21,700 USD.
Mariner Dimensions
In 2006 the Mariner has an overall length of 174.90 inches and a width of 70.10 inches. It sits a total of 69.70 inches off the ground, with a ground clearance of 8.00 inches. Front headroom is 40.40 inches.
The Ind front suspension gives the Mariner a turning radius of 35.40 inches. It uses 235/70R16 tires with a wheelbase of 103.10 inches.
Drivetrain
The Mariner comes standard with a 4-Speed Automatic Overdrive transmission and is a front-wheel drive vehicle. It has a curb weight of approximately 3304 lbs. The 4-Wheel ABS front brakes are Disc and the rear brakes are Drum.
Fuel Economy
The 3.0L V6 DOHC 24V engine gets 20 miles/gallon city and 24 miles/gallon highway off a 16.50 gallon tank. This is average for its class. Hybrid versions of the Mariner are also available.
Pricing
The Mariner retails for $23,285 USD with a invoice price of $21,700 USD for the base model with no options. A standard delivery charge of $615 USD is also applicable. Additional options and trim levels can raise the price significantly.
Specs & Equipment
Standard equipment includes Driver Airbag, Passenger Airbag, Keyless Entry, Air Conditioning, Cruise Control. While it varies per trim level optional equipment lists Front Side Airbag, Side Head Curtain Airbag, Trip Computer, CD Changer, Front Heated Seat.
Exterior color choices include Black, Charcoal Beige Metallic, Dark Shadow Gray Metallic, Gold Ash Metallic, Light Tundra Metallic, Norsea Blue Metallic, Oxford White, Satellite Silver Metallic, Silver Metallic, Vivid Red Metallic with interior choices of Black/Light Parchment Cloth Interior, Flint/Black Leather Interior, Pebble/Light Parchment Cloth Interior, Pebble/Light Parchment Leather Interior. The Mariner seats 5 people with 41.60 inches front leg room.
Standard Warranty
The standard warranty period is 36 months or 36,000 miles. It also has a 36 month/36,000 mile powertrain warranty. Extended warranties are available through the manufacturer or third-party vendors. It's important to check with your dealer to verify all warranties.
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