In 1961, the full-size entry-level car for Mercury, but the nameplate was quickly shifted to a mid-sized (by US standards) model for 1962–3. When the separate Meteor marque in Canada was abandoned in the late 1960s, all Meteor models became Mercurys, giving rise to a few more years of this nameplate. Eventually, the Meteor was absorbed into the Mercury Marquis range.

• Mercury Meteor (1961)
• Mercury Meteor (1962–3)
• Mercury Meteor (1969–72)
• Mercury Meteor (1973–6)

Marque: Mercury | Predecessors: Meteor Rideau, Meteor Montcalm, Meteor LeMoyne | Successor: Mercury Marquis