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Mercury Grand Marquis EN53

1991 – 1997 — USA

The Mercury Grand Marquis, produced by Mercury from 1975 to 2011, began as a sub-model of the Mercury Marquis before becoming its own standalone line in 1983. Serving as the largest sedan in the Mercury lineup, it was initially part of the Mercury Marquis family and later transitioned to being a separate model series. The Grand Marquis was the sedan counterpart to the Mercury Colony Park station wagon until 1991. Interestingly, the fourth generation of the Grand Marquis served as the basis for the 2003 and 2004 Mercury Marauder, showcasing the model's long-standing presence and influence within the Mercury brand. Over its lifespan, spanning from 1979 to 2011, the Grand Marquis shared the rear-wheel drive (RWD) Panther platform with the Ford LTD Crown Victoria, later known as the Ford Crown Victoria after 1992, as well as the Lincoln Town Car from 1980 onwards. This shared platform emphasized the interconnection within the Ford Motor Company family, promoting consistency in engineering and design across models. Key Points: 1. Produced by Mercury from 1975 to 2011, initially as a sub-model before becoming a standalone line in 1983. 2. Served as the largest sedan in the Mercury lineup. 3. Shared the rear-wheel drive Panther platform with the Ford LTD Crown Victoria and Lincoln Town Car. 4. The fourth generation of the Grand Marquis laid the groundwork for the 2003 and