2008 Mercury Mariner

Crash Test Safety Ratings

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NCAP 5-Star Crash Test & Rollover Safety Ratings

Driver FrontPassenger FrontDriver SidePassenger SideRollover
2008 Mariner 4-DR. w/SAB (Early release)*********************
2008 Mariner 4-DR. w/SAB (Later release)**********************
2008 Mariner Hybrid 4-DR. w/SAB (Early release)*********************
2008 Mariner Hybrid 4-DR. w/SAB (Later release)**********************
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IIHS Crash Test & Rollover Safety Ratings

Good Acceptable Marginal Poor

2008 Mercury Mariner 4-door SUV

Moderate Overlap FrontSmall Overlap DriverSmall Overlap PassengerSideRear1Rollover2
A Overall
A Structure
A Head/Neck Injury
G Chest Injury
A Left Leg Injury
P Right Leg Injury
G Restraints
Full IIHS Moderate Overlap Crash Test report » 		Not tested. Not tested. G Overall
A Structure
Driver
G Head Protection
G Head/Neck Injury
G Torso Injury
A Pelvis/Legs Injury
Rear Passenger
G Head Protection
G Head/Neck Injury
G Torso Injury
G Pelvis/Legs Injury
Full IIHS Side Impact Crash Test report » 		A Overall
G Geometry
A Dynamic
Full IIHS Rear Impact Crash Test report » 		M Overall
Full IIHS Rollover Safety report »

1 — All seats.

2 — Curb weight from 2009 Ford Escape XLS 4-door 4wd. Rating does not apply to the hybrid (gas-electric) versions of these models. Rating of the hybrid versions is Poor.

Ratings only apply to the model and body or seat type tested. The date of manufacture and optional safety equipment can affect results. For full details see www.iihs.org.

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