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Mercury MARQUIS

11 registered in New Zealand · 1967–1985 · 64% from United States

The Mercury MARQUIS is a recognisable name on New Zealand roads, with 11 registered across model years 1967 to 1985. Most are petrol-powered saloons with a 4.9L engine.

Below you'll find a complete breakdown of fuel types, body styles, drivetrain options, regional distribution, and estimated running costs. Select a specific model year to see detailed specs, buyer insights, and variant-level data for that generation of the MARQUIS.

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11 On NZ Roads
4.9L Engine

Fuel Types

Mercury MARQUIS fuel type breakdown: PETROL 100%.

PETROL 100%

Drivetrain

Engine Size

Mercury MARQUIS engine sizes: 4.9L 9%, 5.0L 9%, 5.8L 9%, 6.6L 9%, 6.6L 9%.

Imported From

Mercury MARQUIS imported from: United States 64%, Canada 18%, Not Known 18%.

When They Arrived in NZ

When Mercury MARQUIS vehicles were first registered in New Zealand — showing import waves and buying trends.

Mercury MARQUIS NZ arrival timeline: 2008: 1, 2015: 1, 2017: 1, 2019: 1, 2025: 2.

Colours

CREAM 3 (27%)
BLACK 2 (18%)
WHITE 1 (9%)
RED 1 (9%)
GOLD 1 (9%)
YELLOW 1 (9%)
BLUE 1 (9%)
GREEN 1 (9%)

Colours shown are approximate representations of NZTA basic colour categories, not exact manufacturer paint codes.

Where They Are in NZ

Mercury MARQUIS regional distribution: AUCKLAND: 3, RUAPEHU: 1, HAURAKI: 1, WAIKATO: 1, WHANGANUI: 1.

Body Types

SALOON 100%

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1978–2022 11.1 L/100km
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Ford Falcon 33,206
1960–2020 11.5 L/100km
3 Toyota logo
Toyota Camry 30,957
1980–2026 7.3 L/100km
4 Toyota logo
Toyota Corolla 24,532
1956–2023 5.8 L/100km
5 Honda logo
Honda Accord 20,130
1978–2020 7.9 L/100km

Frequently Asked Questions

How many Mercury MARQUIS are there in New Zealand?

There are 11 Mercury MARQUIS vehicles registered in New Zealand as of March 2026, making up 0% of the total passenger fleet. Model years range from 1967 to 1985.

What body type is the Mercury MARQUIS?

The Mercury MARQUIS is primarily classified as a saloon in the NZTA fleet register. The most common fuel type is petrol.

Are Mercury MARQUIS cars imported or NZ-new?

64% of Mercury MARQUIS vehicles in New Zealand originated from United States. A mix of NZ-new and imported vehicles make up the fleet. Check the import status and origin country for the specific year you're considering on the individual year pages.

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