Mercury began selling cars in 1939 and has been positioned between Ford and Lincoln almost ever since. As Mercury began marketing their vehicles to a more youthful crowd, it also began selling a wider variety of appealing, well-designed cars and SUVs. From the fuel-efficient Milan to luxurious Mountaineer, Mercury offers a solid lineup distinct variety of vehicles. As far as hybrids go, the Mariner crossover SUV currently offers a hybrid model, while the Milan is preparing for one itself. Microsoft's trick Sync® system is now available on certain models.