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| Mercury Meta One | |
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| Mercury | |
| aka | Mercury Sable X |
| Introduction | 2005 |
| Class | Concept Car |
| Body Style | 4 Door Wagon |
| Length | 202.1 Inches |
| Width | 74.5 Inches |
| Height | 67.2 Inches |
| Wheelbase | 112.9 Inches |
| Weight | 3,670 FWD 3,820 AWD |
| Transmission | 6 Speed Automatic |
| Engine | Hybrid Diesel |
| Power | 248HP 431FT-LBS Torque |
| Similar | Mercury Sable Lexus RX Chrysler Pacifica Ford Taurus X |
| Designer | Unknown |
The Mercury Meta One was a concept car created by the Mercury Brand , Mercury, first introduced at the 2005 North American International Auto Show. The Meta One was the first PZEV diesel-hybrid concept vehicle.
It featured a twin-turbocharged V6 diesel engine that had an electric motor in the modular hybrid transmission. The torque of the Meta One achieved up to 431 ft·lbf and was 97% cleaner than the Tier I emissions standard for NOx .
Like other concept cars, the Meta One featured numerous futuristic gadgets. For instance, the vehicle's key doubled as a PDA; it was designed to also store emergency contacts. The Meta One also featured built-in Sirius Satellite Radio and a roaming always-on Wi-Fi connection to deliver to the driver updated traffic conditions and real-time reports .
The Meta One never went into production, and years later, Mercury was discontinued in 2010, making the Meta One the last concept car built by Mercury.
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