83 Cars That Start With the Letter M

Rev up your curiosity and fasten your seatbelt as we embark on a journey through the majestic multitude of motorized marvels that start with the magnificent letter M. From sleek machines that hug curves with a Midas touch to monumental off-road monsters that master mountains, the automotive world is rife with M models. Prepare to meet these motorized maestros and mechanical masterpieces as 24/7 Wall St. presents our list of 83 cars that start with the letter M, highlighting our 10 favorites, alphabetically.

MPV

• Brand: Mazda
• in production:1988-2016
• MSRP: $10,989/original base sticker

The MPV, short for Multi-Purpose Vehicle, was a minivan produced by Mazda. Introduced in 1988, the MPV underwent multiple redesigns. Initially featuring rear-wheel-drive, later generations transitioned to a front-wheel-drive configuration. The MPV was praised for its versatile seating arrangements, spacious interior, and sliding rear doors. The MPV provided a blend of practicality and reliability. Though it was available in Japan through 2016, the MPV was retired in North America in 2006, replaced by the Mazda CX-9.

MR2

• Brand: Toyota
• in production: 1984-2005
• MSRP: $11,194/original base sticker

Introduced in 1984, the MR2, Midship Runabout 2-seater, was a flashy, head-turning sports car produced by Toyota. A mid-engine model with rear-wheel-drive and a lightweight chassis, the MR2 was built for speed, but with an efficient 4-cylinder engine. The model underwent so many cosmetic design updates that it was practically unrecognizable by the time it was retired in 2005.

Malibu

• Brand: Chevrolet
• in production: 1964-1983; 1997-
• MSRP: $2,230/original base sticker

Over the years, the Malibu has undergone several redesigns and updates, evolving into a contemporary and stylish family sedan. Produced by Chevrolet, the Malibu appeals to a range of drivers thanks to its reliability and efficiency. Introduced in 1964 as the Chevelle Malibu, the model was an instant success. Available in coupes, sedans, and convertibles, the early generations were built for speed with V-8s under the hood, and tricked-out interiors, including factory-installed 8-track tape players! Introduced in 2016, the 9th generation Malibu is the first to offer a hybrid model, though it was discontinued in 2020 due to lackluster sales.

Marlin

• Brand: Rambler
• in production: 1965-1967
• MSRP: $3,100/original base sticker

The Rambler Marlin was produced by the American Motors Corporation (AMC). Introduced as a sporty fastback version of the Rambler Classic, the Marlin featured a sloping rear roofline. It came equipped with either six-cylinder or V-8 engine options. The Marlin’s unique styling, characterized by its sweeping roofline set it apart. Despite its innovative design, the Marlin faced challenges in the market and the was discontinued after only 2 years.

 Matador

• Brand: American Motors Corporation
• in production: 1970-1978
• MSRP: $3,492/ base 1971 station wagon

The Matador was a mid-size car produced by the American Motors Corporation (AMC). Initially introduced as a successor to the AMC Rebel, the Matador was available in various body styles, including a two-door coupe, four-door sedan, and station wagon. The Matador was prominent in NASCAR racing during the 1970s, earning a reputation as a contender. In addition to its racing achievements, the Matador was also a popular police car. The AMC Matador faced the challenges of a changing automotive landscape and was discontinued in 1978.

 Maverick

• Brand: Ford
• in production: 1969-1977
• MSRP: $1,995/ original base sticker

The Maverick is a compact car produced by Ford. The first generation of the Maverick was introduced in 1969 as a response to the growing demand for smaller, more fuel-efficient cars. It featured a straightforward design, available in both a two-door coupe and a four-door sedan, gaining popularity quickly. Initially offered with inline-six and V8 engine choices, the later generations sported a more fuel-efficient four-cylinder engine. Originally slated to be replaced by the Granada in 1975, thanks to the Maverick’s popularity, Ford continued to produce the model for two more years. Disambiguation: In 2021, Ford revived the Maverick name for a new compact pickup truck. The modern Maverick is a hybrid, combining efficiency with utility.

Maxima

• Brand: Nissan
• in production: 1980-2023
• MSRP: $10,879/ original base sticker

All hale the Nissan Maxima, which we have come to bid a fond adieu. The Maxima, a midsize sedan that has been part of Nissan’s lineup since 1980, was retired in 2023 due to sagging sales. However, in its heyday, the Maxima was positioned as an upscale, performance-oriented sedan that was a strong seller in the North American market. Throughout several design updates, the Maxima consistently featured a powerful V6 engine, a sporty design, and a comfortable interior. Wait. News of the Maxima’s death has been blown out of proportion. Nissan has revived the Maxima name with a newly designed electric Maxima, available in 2025.

Menlo

• Brand: Chevrolet
• in production: 2019-
• MSRP: $23,000/ original base sticker

The Menlo is an electric compact crossover produced by General Motors for the Chinese market. Introduced in 2019, the Menlo represents Chevy’s entry into the electric vehicle market. The Menlo is equipped with an electric powertrain, providing emissions-free driving as part of the global shift towards electric mobility. Its compact size and electric capabilities make it practical for urban commuting, while its 250-mile range makes it suitable for day tripping.

 Miata

• Brand: Mazda
• in production: 1989-
• MSRP: $13,800/original base sticker

The Miata is a lightweight, two-seater sports car manufactured by Mazda. Since its debut in 1989, it has gained a reputation as a model that embodies the classic roadster spirit with rear-wheel-drive. agile handling, and convertible soft top or retractable hardtop options. The standard 4-cylinder engine makes the Miata both affordable and fuel-efficient. The Miata continues to make new fans, and with a 2024 model priced at 30K, it is more accessible than most 2-seater roadsters.

Mustang

• Brand: Ford
• in production: 1965-
• MSRP: $2,368/ original base sticker

The Mustang, an iconic American muscle car produced by Ford, made its debut in 1964 and quickly became a symbol of power, performance, and style. Available in coupes and convertibles, the Mustang offers a range of powerful engine options, from fuel-efficient turbocharged four-cylinders to high-performance V8s. The Mustang is embraced worldwide, as a symbol of American muscle and performance.

List of Cars That Start With the Letter M

Number	Brand	Model	In Production
1.	Acura	MDX	2000-
2.	AMC	Matador	1970-1978
3.	BMW	M1	1978-1981: 453 units
4.	Chevrolet	Malibu	1964-1983; 1997-
5.	Chevrolet	Malibu Maxx	2004-2007
6.	Chevrolet	Master	1933-1942
7.	Chevrolet	Matiz	1998-2018
8.	Chevrolet	Menlo	2020-
9.	Chevrolet	Mercury	1933; 1934-36 as Chevrolet Standard Six
10.	Chevrolet	Meriva	2003-2017 aka Opel Meriva
11.	Chevrolet	Montana	2003-2021; 2023-
12.	Chevrolet	Monte Carlo	1969-1987; 1994-2008
13.	Chevrolet	Monza	1974-1980
14.	Chevrolet	Move	2008-  available in Egypt only
15.	Chevrolet	MW	2000-2003; 2006-2010
16.	Dodge	Meadowbrook	1949-1954
17.	Ford	Maverick	1969-1977
18.	Ford	Mondeo	1992- aka Ford Contour and Ford Fusion
19.	Ford	Mustang	1964-
20.	Ford	Mustang-Mach E	2021-
21.	Honda	Mobilio	2001-2008
22.	Honda	Mobilio Spike	2002-2007
23.	Hyundai	Marcia	1993-1998
24.	Hyundai	Maxcruz	2000- aka Hyundai Santa Cruz
25.	Hyundai	Mistra	2013-2023
26.	Hyundai	Mufasa	2023-
27.	Jaguar	Mark 1	1955-1959
28.	Jaguar	Mark 2	1959-1967; 1967-1969
29.	Jaguar	Mark IV	1936-1949
30.	Jaguar	Mark V	1948-1951
31.	Jaguar	Mark VII	1950-1956
32.	Jaguar	Mark VIII	1956-1958
33.	Jaguar	Mark IX	1958-1961
34.	Jaguar	Mark X	1961-1970
35.	Kia	Magentis	2000-2010
36.	Kia	Mentor	1992-2003
37.	Kia	Mohave	2008-
38.	Mazda	Metro	1996-2019
39.	Mazda	Miata	1989-
40.	Mazda	Millenia	1993-2002
41.	Mazda	Mizer	1971-1976
42.	Mazda	Montrose	1978-1982
43.	Mazda	MPV	1988-2016
44.	Mazda	MX-3	1991-1998
45.	Mazda	MX-5	1989-
46.	Mazda	MX-6	1987-1997
47.	Mazda	MX-30	2020-
48.	Mercury	M-series	1947-1968
49.	Mercury	Marauder	1963-965; 196-1970; 200-2004
50.	Mercury	Mariner	2004-2010
51.	Mercury	Marquis	1967-1986
52.	Mercury	Medalist	1956; 1958
53.	Mercury	Messenger	concept car
54.	Mercury	Meta One	concept car
55.	Mercury	Meteor	1961-1963
56.	Mercury	Milan	2006-2011
57.	Mercury	Monarch	1975-1980
58.	Mercury	Montclair	1955-1960; 1964-1968
59.	Mercury	Montego	1968-1976; 2004-2007
60.	Mercury	Monterey	1952-1975; 2004-2007 as a minivan
61.	Mercury	Mountaineer	1916-2010
62.	Mercury	Mystique	1995-2000
63.	Nash	Metropolitan	1953-1961
64.	Nissan	Murano	2002-
65.	Nissan	Maxima	1980-2023
66.	Porsche	Macan	2014-
67.	Rambler	Marlin	1965-1967
68.	Toyota	Mirai	2014-
69.	Toyota	Macho	1960–1984, Venezuela-built Land Cruiser J40
70.	Toyota	Mark II	1968–2004, also known as the Corona Mark II
71.	Toyota	Mark II Blit	2002–2007
72.	Toyota	Mark II Qualis	1997–2002, upmarket version of Camry Gracia wagon
73.	Toyota	Mark 5	2004–2019
74.	Toyota	Mark X Zio	2007–2013
75.	Toyota	Master	1955–1956, also called the RR
76.	Toyota	MasterAce	1982–1991
77.	Toyota	Masterline	1962–1967
78.	Toyota	Matrix	2002–2014
79.	Toyota	Mega Cruiser	1996–2002
80.	Toyota	MiniAce	1967–1975
8.	Toyota	Model F	1984–1989, also called the Van, Tarago, Space Cruiser)
82.	Toyota	MR2	1984–2005
83.	Toyota	MR-S	1999–2007, Japanese version of the W30 MR2

 

 

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