The Mercury Grand Marquis is a full-size rear-wheel drive luxury sedan that was sold by Mercury from 1975

to 2011. From 1975 to 1982, it was the premium

model of the Mercury Marquis model line and became a standalone model in 1983. For its entire production run, the Grand Marquis served as the flagship of the
Mercury line; it was the Mercury counterpart of the Ford (LTD) Crown Victoria. From 1979 to 2011, it shared the Panther platform along with the L
incoln Town Car.
From 1979 to 1985, the Grand Marquis was manufactured at the St. Louis Assembly Plant in Hazelwood, Missouri. From 1986 to 2011, production was located at
the St. Thomas Assembly Plant in Southwold, Ontario, Canada. With the phasing out of the Mercury brand following the 2010 model year, a limited run of 2011
models were produced. The last Grand Marquis rolled off the assembly line on January 4, 2011;[1] it was the final Mercury vehicle produced.