Sunday, August 1, 2010
Mercury Mariner Hybrid
Mercury Mariner Hybrid has typically excellent full-hybrid fuel economy around town and in slow traffic. Its low-speed acceleration is solid, and it boasts a small, easily parkable footprint.Mercury Mariner Hybrid's suspension manages to give both excessive body roll and harshness over poor surfaces. entertainment information system needs a serious upgrade in order to be even second rate.Although the hybrid system performs well in the 2006 Mercury Mariner Hybrid navigation and audio system quickly lower the techie value of this small
SUV.Mercury Mariner shares its underpinnings with the 2006 Mercury Mariner Hybrid is mostly the same under its skin as the 2006 Ford Escape Hybrid. Although the two have the same chassis and power train, as well as a fair amount of sheet metal, the Mariner does have different suspension tuning and a more upscale interior. But its luxury leanings don't extend to the electronics. The Mariner Hybrid's navigation and audio systems are the same as the ones we weren't impressed with in the Ford Escape Hybrid.Like the Escape Hybrid Mercury Mariner is a full hybrid, capable of running under gasoline or electric power--or a combination of the two. It runs quietly in pure electric mode at speeds less than 25mph, and to further save fuel
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