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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 .
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 may ot may not be released as production vehicle and may assume a different nameplate.
The Meta One may or may not be released as production vehicle and may assume a different nameplate.
 
See Wikicars' comprehensive '''[[Wikicars:Model Review Template|<MODEL> Review]]'''.


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Image:Interior MERCURY.jpg|2005 Mercury Meta-One Interior
Image:Interior MERCURY.jpg|2005 Mercury Meta-One Interior
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Revision as of 11:43, 20 December 2007

Mercury Crossover Spy.jpg
Mercury Meta One
Mercury
aka Mercury Sable X
Production 2005 Concept Vehicle
Class Large Luxury Crossover
Body Style 4 Door Wagon
Length 202.1 Inches
Width 74.5 Inches
Height 67.2 Inches
Wheelbase 112.9 Inches
Weight 4,200 LBS Estimate
Transmission 6 Speed Automatic
Engine Hybrid Diesel
Power 248HP
431FT-LBS Torque
Similar Cadillac SRX
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 may or may not be released as production vehicle and may assume a different nameplate.

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