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MercuryEight

1939–1951 United States passenger car 13 production years
Production1939–1951
Recorded originUnited States
Classpassenger car
Background

The Mercury Eight is an automobile that was produced by the American manufacturer Ford Motor Company under their now defunct division Mercury between 1939 and 1951. The debut model line of the Mercury division, Ford positioned the full-size Mercury Eight between the Ford Deluxe model lines and the Lincoln. In total, Ford assembled three generations of the Eight.

Text adapted from “Mercury Eight” on Wikipedia ↗ · CC BY-SA 4.0 ↗ · retrieved 2026-07

Chronology ledger

Dates with their meaning intact

Production chronology1939–1951

Sourced production or model lifecycle range used by the main catalog timeline.

Wikipedia lead ↗13 years
Netherlands RDW first-admission observations1948–1949

First-admission years observed in Dutch vehicle registrations; this is market evidence, not a worldwide production range.

Netherlands RDW ↗2 years