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2004 Mercury Marauder
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Mercury Marauder MPG & Fuel Cost by Year

2 model years · 2003–2004

17 MPG
Combined
15 MPG
City
21 MPG
Highway
Annual cost · MY2004 Marauder 4.6L 8-cyl RWD
$4,730

15,000 mi/yr · premium gasoline $5.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026)

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Mercury Marauder fuel economy at a glance

EPA has rated the Mercury Marauder for 2 model years, 2003 to 2004. Across those years its combined rating runs 17 MPG. The latest model year, 2004, has 1 configuration rated 17 MPG combined and costing $4,730 a year to fuel at premium gasoline $5.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026). The most efficient configuration on record since 2003 is the 2004 Marauder 4.6L 8-cyl RWD, at 17 MPG.

Mercury Marauder MPG by year

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Combined MPG: the line is the most efficient configuration, the shaded band reaches down to the least efficient. Dotted lines mark new generations.
Mercury Marauder: combined fuel economy and annual fuel cost for each model year, grouped by generation
Year Gas (MPG) $/yr
2003-2004 (3rd gen) Generation page
2004 17 $4,730
2003 17 $4,730

Costs use the current EIA price set and 15,000 miles a year for every year, so years are comparable. Green marks the best year for each powertrain.

Mercury Marauder generations

1 generations between 2003 and 2004. Open one for the table of every model year and configuration.

2004 powertrain options

Gas · 4.6L
Combined
17 MPG
Per year
$4,730
See gas configurations
EPA ratings: fueleconomy.gov file of Sep 29, 2026 · premium gasoline $5.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026) · 15,000 mi/yr, 55% city / 45% highway · How we calculate

Frequently asked questions

What is the Mercury Marauder's gas mileage by year?

EPA combined ratings for the Mercury Marauder run 17 MPG across model years 2003 to 2004. The latest year, 2004, is rated 17 MPG.

Which Mercury Marauder model year has the best gas mileage?

The 2004 Mercury Marauder Marauder 4.6L 8-cyl RWD has the highest combined rating since 2003, at 17 MPG.

How much does a Mercury Marauder cost to fuel per year?

For MY2004, EPA-rated configurations cost $4,730 a year to fuel, driving 15,000 miles at premium gasoline $5.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026). The most efficient one costs $4,730.

Has the Mercury Marauder's fuel economy improved over time?

Not much. The most efficient configuration is rated 17 MPG in both 2003 and 2004.

Which Mercury Marauder model years have the same ratings?

EPA lists identical ratings as the previous year for 2004. The generation pages mark those years "same EPA ratings" and point to the year that holds the full table.