Mercury - Sable Station Wagon III-3.0 V6 (147 Hp)

Mercury - Sable Station Wagon III

Last updated - June 27, 2025, 10:38 p.m.

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Brand	Mercury
Model	Sable
Generation	Sable Station Wagon III
Modification	3.0 V6 (147 Hp)
Start Of Production	1995
End Of Production	1999

Performance

The Sable is a car that can reach a maximum speed of 185 km/h or 114.95 mph, making it a decent option for those who prioritize speed.

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Max Speed	185 km/h 114.95 mph

Body & Dimensions

The Ford Sable is a station wagon with a spacious interior, offering 5 seats and 5 doors. It measures 5060 mm in length, 1850 mm in width, and 1460 mm in height, with a wheelbase of 2760 mm. Its front and rear tracks are 1560 mm and 1570 mm, respectively.

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Body Type	Station wagon (estate)
Seats	5
Doors	5
Length	5060 mm 199.21 in.
Width	1850 mm 72.83 in.
Height	1460 mm 57.48 in.
Wheelbase	2760 mm 108.66 in.
Front Track	1560 mm 61.42 in.
Rear Track	1570 mm 61.81 in.

Fuel Consumption

The Sable boasts a fuel-efficient petrol engine, achieving impressive mileage figures in both urban and extra-urban conditions. Its fuel consumption ranges from 7.63 km/l in the city to 11.11 km/l on the highway.

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Fuel Type	Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Urban	13.1 l/100 km 17.96 US mpg 21.56 UK mpg 7.63 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban	9 l/100 km 26.13 US mpg 31.39 UK mpg 11.11 km/l

Engine & Transmission

The Ford Sable is a front-wheel drive vehicle powered by a 3.0-liter V6 engine, producing 147 horsepower and 169 lb-ft of torque. It features a 4-speed automatic transmission and a front transverse engine layout. The engine has a displacement of 182.22 cu. in. and a compression ratio of 9.3. The vehicle has a spring strut front suspension and a coil spring rear suspension.

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Powertrain Architecture	Internal Combustion engine
Power	147 Hp @ 5250 rpm.
Power Per Litre	49.2 Hp/l
Torque	230 Nm @ 3250 rpm. 169.64 lb.-ft. @ 3250 rpm.
Engine Layout	Front, Transverse
Engine Model Code	Vulcan
Engine Displacement	2986 cm3 182.22 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders	6
Engine Configuration	V-engine
Cylinder Bore	89 mm 3.5 in.
Piston Stroke	80 mm 3.15 in.
Compression Ratio	9.3
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder	2
Fuel Injection System	Multi-port manifold injection
Engine Aspiration	Naturally aspirated engine
Engine Oil Capacity	4.25 l 4.49 US qt \| 3.74 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification	5W-30 / Ford WSS-M2C153-F
Coolant	11 l 11.62 US qt \| 9.68 UK qt
Drivetrain Architecture	The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive Wheel	Front wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox	4 gears, automatic transmission
Front Suspension	Spring Strut
Rear Suspension	Coil spring

Brakes

The Sable car model features ventilated disc brakes in the front and disc brakes in the rear, ensuring reliable stopping power. It also comes equipped with an Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) for enhanced safety. The steering system consists of a rack and pinion type with hydraulic power steering for smooth handling. The car rides on 205/65 R15 tires, providing a comfortable ride.

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Front Brakes	Ventilated discs
Rear Brakes	Disc
Assisting Systems	ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering Type	Steering rack and pinion
Power Steering	Hydraulic Steering
Tires Size	205/65 R15

Weight & Capacity

The Ford Sable is a mid-size sedan with a curb weight of 1605 kg (3538.42 lbs) and a weight-to-power ratio of 10.9 kg/Hp. It has a fuel tank capacity of 70 liters (18.49 US gal | 15.4 UK gal) and a trunk boot space of 1290 liters (45.56 cu. ft.) in its minimum configuration, expanding to 2290 liters (80.87 cu. ft.) in its maximum configuration.

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Weight To Power Ratio	10.9 kg/Hp, 91.6 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio	7 kg/Nm, 143.3 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight	1605 kg 3538.42 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum	1290 l 45.56 cu. ft.
Trunk Boot Space Maximum	2290 l 80.87 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity	70 l 18.49 US gal \| 15.4 UK gal