This page lists 92 cars that start with M, from “Mustang” to “Maruti 800”. The list covers classic roadsters, family sedans, electric SUVs, supercars and rugged off-roaders from the United States, Europe, Japan and India. You can use it to find a car name you forgot, research a model before buying, or settle a trivia question.

Cars are road vehicles that carry passengers, usually powered by a combustion engine or an electric motor. The Ford “Model T”, which entered production in 1908, helped turn car ownership from a luxury into something ordinary families could afford.

Below you’ll find the table with the car, brand, type, production years and description for every model on the list.

Car: The model name as it is commonly known, so you can quickly find the vehicle you are looking for in the alphabetical list.

Brand: The company that built or sold the car, which helps you compare models from the same maker or tell apart similar names.

Type: The body style or category of the car, such as sedan, SUV or sports car, so you know what kind of vehicle it is.

Production years: The years the car was built, with “present” for models still on sale, so you can place each one in its era.

Description: A short summary of what makes the car notable, including its history, features and reputation, so you can learn something about each model at a glance.

Cars

CarBrandTypeProduction years
MustangFordPony car1964–present
Mustang Mach-EFordElectric SUV2020–present
Model TFordTouring car1908–1927
Model AFordPassenger car1927–1931
MondeoFordMidsize car1993–2022
MaverickFordCompact car / pickup1970–1977; 2022–present
Merkur XR4TiMerkur (Ford)Sport compact1985–1989
Model 3TeslaElectric sedan2017–present
Model STeslaElectric sedan2012–present
Model XTeslaElectric SUV2015–present
Model YTeslaElectric crossover SUV2020–present
MicraNissanSubcompact1982–2023
MaximaNissanSedan1981–2023
MuranoNissanMidsize crossover SUV2002–present
Mazda MX-5 MiataMazdaRoadster1989–present
Mazda3MazdaCompact car2003–present
Mazda6MazdaMidsize car2002–2024
Mazda CX-5MazdaCompact SUV2012–present
Mazda CX-30MazdaSubcompact SUV2019–present
Mazda MX-30MazdaElectric crossover2020–present
Mazda MX-6MazdaSport coupe1987–1997
Mazda RX-7MazdaSports car1978–2002
Mazda RX-8MazdaSports car2003–2012
MilleniaMazdaLuxury sedan1994–2002
MiuraLamborghiniSports car1966–1973
MurciélagoLamborghiniSupercar2001–2010
MR2ToyotaMid-engine sports car1984–2007
MiraiToyotaHydrogen fuel cell sedan2014–present
MatrixToyotaCompact hatchback2002–2013
Mark XToyotaSedan2004–2019
Mark IIToyotaSedan1968–2004
MonteroMitsubishiSUV1982–2006
MirageMitsubishiSubcompact1978–2003; 2012–2024
Mitsubishi PajeroMitsubishiSUV1982–2021
Mini CooperMiniHatchback1961–present
Mini CountrymanMiniSubcompact crossover2010–present
Mini ClubmanMiniCompact wagon2007–2024
Mini MokeBMC / AustinUtility vehicle1964–1993
Morris MinorMorrisSmall family car1948–1971
Morris MarinaMorrisFamily car1971–1980
MaestroAustinHatchback1983–1995
MetroAustinSupermini1980–1998
MGBMGSports car1962–1980
MG MidgetMGSports car1961–1979
MG ZSMGSubcompact SUV2017–present
MG4MGElectric hatchback2022–present
Morgan Plus FourMorganSports car1950–1969; 1985–present
Morgan 4/4MorganSports car1936–present
McLaren F1McLarenSupercar1992–1998
McLaren P1McLarenHybrid hypercar2013–2015
McLaren 720SMcLarenSupercar2017–2023
McLaren 570SMcLarenSports car2015–2021
McLaren MP4-12CMcLarenSupercar2011–2014
McLaren SennaMcLarenTrack-focused hypercar2018–2019
McLaren ArturaMcLarenHybrid supercar2021–present
MC20MaseratiSupercar2020–present
MerakMaseratiSports car1972–1983
MistralMaseratiGrand tourer1963–1970
MexicoMaseratiGrand tourer1966–1973
MulsanneBentleyLuxury sedan1980–1992; 2010–2020
Maybach 57MaybachUltra-luxury sedan2002–2012
Mercedes-Benz 300 SLMercedes-BenzSports car1954–1963
Mercedes-Benz SLS AMGMercedes-BenzSupercar2010–2014
Mercedes-AMG GTMercedes-AMGSports car2014–present
Mercedes-Benz G-ClassMercedes-BenzLuxury SUV1979–present
Mercedes-Benz S-ClassMercedes-BenzLuxury sedan1972–present
MondialFerrariSports car1980–1993
MonzaChevroletCompact car1975–1980
MalibuChevroletMidsize sedan1964–2024
Monte CarloChevroletPersonal luxury coupe1970–1988; 1995–2007
MatizDaewooCity car1998–2015
MerivaOpel / VauxhallMini MPV2002–2017
MokkaOpel / VauxhallSubcompact SUV2012–present
MantaOpelCoupe1970–1988
MéganeRenaultCompact car1995–present
MurenaMatraSports car1980–1984
MarauderMercuryFull-size sedan2003–2004
MontegoMercuryMidsize car1968–1976; 2005–2007
MilanMercuryMidsize sedan2005–2011
MarinerMercuryCompact SUV2004–2011
MountaineerMercuryMidsize SUV1997–2010
MystiqueMercuryCompact sedan1995–2000
MonarchMercuryCompact car1975–1980
MontereyMercuryFull-size car1952–1974; 2004–2007
MKZLincolnMidsize luxury sedan2006–2020
MKXLincolnLuxury crossover2007–2018
Mark VIIILincolnLuxury coupe1993–1998
MetropolitanNashSubcompact1954–1962
Mahindra TharMahindraOff-road SUV2010–present
Mahindra ScorpioMahindraSUV2002–present
Mahindra XUV700MahindraMidsize SUV2021–present
Maruti 800Maruti SuzukiSmall car1983–2014

Descriptions

Mustang
The car that created the “pony car” class. Known for its long hood, rear-wheel drive and V8 power, it has been in continuous production for over 60 years.
Mustang Mach-E
Ford’s first dedicated electric SUV. It borrows the Mustang name and styling cues, and offers up to roughly 300 miles of range depending on the version.
Model T
The affordable car that put America on wheels. Henry Ford’s moving assembly line made it cheap enough for ordinary families, and more than 15 million were built.
Model A
Ford’s replacement for the Model T, offered in many body styles. It was more modern and powerful, and remains a popular classic with collectors.
Mondeo
Ford’s European family sedan and wagon, sold in the US as the Contour and Mystique. It was known for good handling and was a staple of company fleets.
Maverick
Originally a cheap compact car from the early 1970s. The name returned in 2022 on a small, affordable hybrid pickup truck.
Merkur XR4Ti
A turbocharged hatchback sold in North America and based on the European Ford Sierra. Its twin-wing rear spoiler made it easy to spot.
Model 3
Tesla’s mass-market electric sedan and one of the best-selling electric cars in the world. It is known for its minimalist interior and a large central touchscreen.
Model S
The electric luxury hatchback that made Tesla a household name. Its long range and fast acceleration changed how people saw electric cars.
Model X
Tesla’s large electric SUV, recognizable by its upward-opening “falcon wing” rear doors. It seats up to seven people.
Model Y
A compact electric crossover built on the Model 3 platform. It became one of the best-selling vehicles of any kind in the world.
Micra
A small, economical city car sold mainly in Europe and Asia. Its rounded design and easy driving made it popular with first-time buyers.
Maxima
Nissan’s sporty front-wheel-drive flagship sedan. Marketed as a “four-door sports car”, it was long known for its V6 engines.
Murano
A stylish five-seat crossover that helped popularize car-based SUVs. It is known for its comfortable ride and curved styling.
Mazda MX-5 Miata
The best-selling two-seat sports car in history. Light, affordable and fun to drive, it revived the classic British roadster formula with Japanese reliability.
Mazda3
A compact sedan and hatchback praised for sharp handling and a well-finished interior. It is one of Mazda’s best-selling models.
Mazda6
A midsize sedan and wagon known for driver-focused handling and stylish looks. It was often seen as the most fun car in its class.
Mazda CX-5
Mazda’s best-selling vehicle worldwide. It pairs a polished interior and sharp handling with everyday practicality.
Mazda CX-30
A small crossover that sits between the CX-3 and CX-5. It is praised for its upscale cabin and nimble steering.
Mazda MX-30
Mazda’s first mass-produced electric car. It has small rear-hinged “freestyle” doors and cork trim inside.
Mazda MX-6
A front-wheel-drive sport coupe that shared its platform with the Ford Probe. It was known for its smooth V6 option and sleek styling.
Mazda RX-7
A lightweight sports car powered by a rotary (Wankel) engine. Three generations were built, and the final twin-turbo version is a collector favorite.
Mazda RX-8
A four-door, four-seat sports coupe with rear-hinged back doors and a high-revving rotary engine. Fans loved its balanced handling.
Millenia
A near-luxury sedan sold in North America. It was best known for its smooth ride, and for the Miller-cycle engine offered in some versions.
Miura
Often called the first true supercar, with its engine mounted behind the driver. Its low, curvy design still ranks among the most beautiful ever made.
Murciélago
A V12 supercar with scissor doors, and the first Lamborghini designed under Audi ownership. It was named after a legendary fighting bull.
MR2
Toyota’s small, affordable two-seat sports car with the engine behind the driver. The name stands for “Mid-ship Runabout 2-seater”.
Mirai
One of the first mass-produced hydrogen fuel cell cars. It runs on hydrogen and emits only water vapor from its tailpipe.
Matrix
A sporty wagon-style hatchback built on the Corolla platform. It offered plenty of cargo space and an easy-to-use interior.
Mark X
A rear-wheel-drive Japanese sedan that succeeded the Mark II. It was known for its V6 engines and a sporty-yet-comfortable feel.
Mark II
A popular Japanese family and executive sedan. It spawned sister models, the Chaser and Cresta, and the later versions became drift favorites.
Montero
A rugged body-on-frame SUV sold elsewhere as the Pajero. It won the Dakar Rally many times, which helped build its off-road reputation.
Mirage
A small, budget-friendly hatchback and sedan known for low prices and good fuel economy.
Mitsubishi Pajero
A tough off-road SUV that dominated the Dakar Rally. It was a favorite in Australia, the Middle East and Asia.
Mini Cooper
The sporty version of the tiny British Mini. Its go-kart handling made it a rally champion and a 1960s cultural icon.
Mini Countryman
The largest Mini, with four doors and available all-wheel drive. It keeps the brand’s retro styling while offering more space.
Mini Clubman
A longer Mini with small rear-hinged “barn” doors at the back. It was the roomiest hatchback-style car in Mini’s lineup.
Mini Moke
A small, open-top utility vehicle originally designed for the military. It became a beach and resort favorite.
Morris Minor
A classic British small car and the first British car to sell a million units. It was known for being cheap, reliable and charming.
Morris Marina
A conventional British family car built to compete with the Ford Cortina. It sold well but became known for its dated engineering.
Maestro
A British family hatchback that was one of the first cars with a computerized voice warning system. It sold under both Austin and MG badges.
Metro
A small British hatchback that was a major sales success in the 1980s. It later wore Rover badges.
MGB
A classic British two-seat sports car, sold as a roadster and a GT coupe. Over half a million were made and it remains a popular classic.
MG Midget
A small, affordable British roadster that shared its parts with the Austin-Healey Sprite. It was loved for its simple design and lively handling.
MG ZS
An affordable small SUV from the modern Chinese-owned MG brand. It is sold mainly in Europe, Asia and Australia.
MG4
An affordable electric hatchback with rear-wheel drive. It has been praised for balanced handling and good value for money.
Morgan Plus Four
A hand-built British roadster with a classic long-hood design. The body is traditionally shaped on an ash wood frame.
Morgan 4/4
One of the longest-running production cars in history. It is hand-built in England, with a design little changed in decades.
McLaren F1
A three-seat supercar with a central driving position and a V12 engine. It held the world’s fastest production car record for over a decade.
McLaren P1
A limited-production hybrid hypercar with 903 horsepower. It was one of the “holy trinity” of hybrid hypercars, alongside the Porsche 918 and Ferrari LaFerrari.
McLaren 720S
A twin-turbo V8 supercar with 710 horsepower and a lightweight carbon fiber structure. It’s known for its dramatic design and rapid acceleration.
McLaren 570S
An entry-level McLaren with a twin-turbo V8 and a carbon fiber tub. It combined supercar speed with a surprisingly usable cabin.
McLaren MP4-12C
The first road car built entirely by McLaren Automotive. It featured a carbon fiber chassis and a twin-turbo V8.
McLaren Senna
A road-legal hypercar built for the race track. It’s named after racing legend Ayrton Senna, and just 500 were made.
McLaren Artura
McLaren’s first series-production plug-in hybrid supercar. It pairs a twin-turbo V6 with an electric motor.
MC20
Maserati’s mid-engine supercar with a twin-turbo V6 called “Nettuno”. It marked the brand’s return to supercar territory.
Merak
A mid-engine V6 sports car with a distinctive roofline and 2+2 seating. It was designed by Giorgetto Giugiaro.
Mistral
A classic Italian grand tourer with a straight-six engine and a graceful body by Frua. Both coupe and Spyder versions were made.
Mexico
A large 2+2 V8 grand tourer named for Maserati’s race win in the Mexican Grand Prix. It was designed by Vignale.
Mulsanne
Bentley’s flagship luxury sedan, named after a famous straight at Le Mans. The modern version used a hand-built 6.75-liter twin-turbo V8.
Maybach 57
A very large, ultra-luxury sedan from the revived Maybach brand. The name referred to its length of 5.7 meters.
Mercedes-Benz 300 SL
Famous for its upward-opening “gullwing” doors. It was one of the fastest cars of its era and one of the most valuable classics today.
Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG
A modern gullwing-door supercar and a tribute to the 300 SL. It has a front-mounted 6.3-liter V8 engine.
Mercedes-AMG GT
AMG’s own sports car, with a long hood and a hand-built V8. It was developed to compete with the Porsche 911.
Mercedes-Benz G-Class
A boxy off-roader that began as a military vehicle. It has kept its upright shape for decades and has become a luxury icon.
Mercedes-Benz S-Class
Mercedes’ flagship luxury sedan, which regularly debuts safety and comfort technology later found in other cars. It sets the standard for the luxury class.
Mondial
A mid-engine V8 four-seater from Ferrari. It was practical for a Ferrari and is now an affordable way into classic ownership.
Monza
A sporty compact hatchback coupe from General Motors. It was sold with a range of four-cylinder and V8 engines.
Malibu
A long-running Chevrolet family sedan, which started as a trim level of the Chevelle. It was known for comfort and value.
Monte Carlo
A stylish personal luxury coupe that became a hit in NASCAR. The 1980s SS version is a collector favorite.
Matiz
A small Korean city car designed by Italdesign. It was sold worldwide under several badges, including Chevrolet Spark.
Meriva
A small people carrier with a flexible interior. The second generation used rear-hinged doors to make loading easier.
Mokka
A compact crossover that became one of Opel and Vauxhall’s best sellers. The current model is available as an electric version.
Manta
A sporty German coupe built to rival the Ford Capri. It has a loyal cult following and has been the subject of many jokes in Germany.
Mégane
Renault’s compact family car, sold in hatchback, wagon and coupe forms. The Mégane RS performance versions are known for exceptional handling.
Murena
A three-seat, mid-engine sports car with the driver in the center. It was one of the first cars with a galvanized steel chassis.
Marauder
A muscular full-size sedan with a supercharged V8, based on the Grand Marquis. It was marketed to buyers who wanted an understated performance sedan.
Montego
An intermediate Mercury sedan and coupe, later revived as a full-size sedan. The name came from the Spanish word for “mountain.”
Milan
A sedan that was a Mercury version of the Ford Fusion. It was the last small-sedan nameplate for the brand.
Mariner
A compact SUV from Mercury built on the Ford Escape platform. A hybrid version was also available.
Mountaineer
A five-passenger SUV that was the Mercury twin of the Ford Explorer. It came with more upscale trim.
Mystique
A front-wheel-drive sedan that was the Mercury twin of the Ford Contour. The name is also used for a Ford sport package.
Monarch
A small luxury-oriented sedan from Mercury that shared its platform with the Ford Granada. It was marketed to buyers moving down from large cars.
Monterey
A long-running full-size Mercury sedan, later revived as a minivan. The name came from California’s Monterey coast.
MKZ
Lincoln’s mid-priced luxury sedan, based on the Ford Fusion. A hybrid version was offered in later years.
MKX
A two-row luxury crossover that was Lincoln’s counterpart to the Ford Edge. It was later renamed the Nautilus.
Mark VIII
A smooth, rear-wheel-drive luxury coupe with a V8. It featured advanced air suspension and distinctive neon rear lighting.
Metropolitan
A tiny two-door American car in a retro-cute design. It was one of the first US compacts and sold mostly in two-tone colors.
Mahindra Thar
A rugged Indian off-roader inspired by the classic Jeep. Its second generation became popular as a lifestyle vehicle.
Mahindra Scorpio
A tough Indian SUV known for its strong build and road presence. It is one of the best-selling SUVs in India.
Mahindra XUV700
A feature-packed Indian SUV with a long list of driver-assistance tech. It quickly became a popular choice for families.
Maruti 800
The small car that put India on wheels. Based on the Suzuki Alto, it was one of the most successful Indian cars of all time.
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