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Mercury Tracer

1988 – 2001

The Mercury Tracer, produced by Ford's Mercury division, was available from 1987 to 1999 in three generations. It came in various body styles including three- and five-door hatchbacks, four-door sedans, and five-door station wagons. The first generation was classified as a subcompact, while the subsequent two generations fell into the compact category. All three generations were based on the Mazda 323/Protegé platform. In 1999, Mercury discontinued the Tracer, along with its exit from the compact car market. The Ford Escort, a model often related to the Tracer, was succeeded by the Ford Focus. A fourth-generation Tracer was initially planned for 2012, but the project was