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Mercury · 1962–2004

Mercury Marauder and S-55

Every Mercury Marauder and S-55 model year from 1962 to 2004: production counts, engines, options, paint, prices and the stories behind them, with a source for every figure.

11 model years offered · 11 fact sheets · 0 stories

White 1964 Mercury Marauder four-door hardtop with the slanted fastback roof, front three-quarter studio view on a green-lit backdrop
1964 Mercury Marauder four-door hardtop in white Ford Motor Company Archives

Production by year

Each year's headline total, exactly as its source scopes it. Scopes differ from year to year (some include related models or other markets), so read the label before comparing years. Every year's fact sheet has the full breakdown.

YearWhat was countedCountStatus
1962 All 1962 S-55ssold, model-year 4,087 Reported
1963 All 1963 Marauders (fastback roof, all series)built, model-year 9,615 Reported
1964 All 1964 Marauders (Monterey, Montclair, Park Lane)built, model-year 34,396 Reported
1965 All 1965 Marauders (Monterey, Montclair, Park Lane)built, model-year 74,590 Reported
1966 All 1966 S-55ssold, model-year 3,585 Reported
1967 All 1967 S-55ssold, model-year 715 Reported
1969 All 1969 Maraudersbuilt, model-year 14,666 Reported
1970 All 1970 Maraudersbuilt, model-year 6,043 Reported
2003 2003 Marauder salessold, calendar-year 7,838 Reported
2004 2004 Marauder salessold, calendar-year 3,214 Reported
Pale blue 1962 Mercury Monterey S-55 convertible with the top down at an outdoor car show, front three-quarter view, with a blue bucket-seat interior
1962 Mercury Monterey S-55 convertible with a 352 V8 Photo: hugh llewelyn, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
White 1963 Mercury Marauder two-door hardtop with a black roof and Marauder script on the front fender, front three-quarter view on grass at a car show
1963 Mercury Marauder two-door fastback hardtop in white with a black roof Photo: Sicnag, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Cream 1964 Mercury Montclair Marauder four-door hardtop on a test-track apron, front three-quarter view
1964 Mercury Montclair Marauder four-door hardtop Ford Motor Company Archives
Cream 1965 Mercury Montclair Marauder two-door hardtop with wire wheel covers, front three-quarter studio view showing the squared-off 1965 body
1965 Mercury Montclair Marauder two-door hardtop in cream Ford Motor Company Archives
Sepia studio photo of a 1967 Mercury Monterey two-door fastback hardtop in full side profile, with Monterey lettering on the rear fender
1967 Mercury Monterey two-door hardtop, the full-size body the 1967 S-55 was built on Ford Motor Company Archives
Red 1969 Mercury Marauder X-100 two-door hardtop with concealed headlights and styled steel wheels, front three-quarter studio view
1969 Mercury Marauder X-100 two-door hardtop in red Ford Motor Company Archives
Dark green 1970 Mercury Marauder X-100 two-door hardtop with concealed headlights and styled wheels, front three-quarter studio view
1970 Mercury Marauder X-100 hardtop in dark green Ford Motor Company Archives
Black 2003 Mercury Marauder sedan emerging from under a white drape at its unveiling, front three-quarter view showing the monochrome grille and five-spoke wheels
The 2003 Mercury Marauder at its public unveiling Ford Motor Company Archives
Black 2003 Mercury Marauder sedan seen from the rear three-quarter on a hillside road at sunset, with the MARAUDER display plate and dual exhausts
2003 Mercury Marauder in black, rear view Ford Motor Company Archives
Dark red 2004 Mercury Marauder sedan in a store parking lot, front three-quarter view with the Marauder's five-spoke wheels
2004 Mercury Marauder in Dark Toreador Red Photo: MercurySable99, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Model years

  1. 1962 Fact sheet
  2. 1963 Fact sheet
  3. 1964 Fact sheet
  4. 1965 Fact sheet
  5. 1966 Fact sheet
  6. 1967 Fact sheet
  7. 1968 Fact sheet
  8. 1969 Fact sheet
  9. 1970 Fact sheet
  10. 1971 Not offered
  11. 1972 Not offered
  12. 1973 Not offered
  13. 1974 Not offered
  14. 1975 Not offered
  15. 1976 Not offered
  16. 1977 Not offered
  17. 1978 Not offered
  18. 1979 Not offered
  19. 1980 Not offered
  20. 1981 Not offered
  21. 1982 Not offered
  22. 1983 Not offered
  23. 1984 Not offered
  24. 1985 Not offered
  25. 1986 Not offered
  26. 1987 Not offered
  27. 1988 Not offered
  28. 1989 Not offered
  29. 1990 Not offered
  30. 1991 Not offered
  31. 1992 Not offered
  32. 1993 Not offered
  33. 1994 Not offered
  34. 1995 Not offered
  35. 1996 Not offered
  36. 1997 Not offered
  37. 1998 Not offered
  38. 1999 Not offered
  39. 2000 Not offered
  40. 2001 Not offered
  41. 2002 Not offered
  42. 2003 Fact sheet
  43. 2004 Fact sheet

“Not offered” means this nameplate or performance model wasn't sold that year. It doesn't mean we're missing the research.