Mercury Sable fourth generation
The Mercury Sable fourth generation (2000–2005): dimensions, weights, reliability and the official figures of its 12 versions in the United States.
Model codes: D186 · Sold in: United States and Canada
Dimensions, weights and capacity
| Specification | North America | Wikipedia |
|---|---|---|
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | – | 5,019–5,022 mm |
| Width | – | 1,854 mm |
| Height | – | 1,425–1,468 mm |
| Wheelbase | – | 2,756 mm |
| Weights and towing | ||
| Kerb weight | – | 1,504 kg |
| Seats and space | ||
| Luggage space (EPA) | 453–1,104 L EPA | – |
| Passenger space (EPA) | 2,888–2,945 L EPA | – |
Ranges cover the generation’s versions and body styles; European and North American versions can differ. Sources: Wikipedia, US EPA fuel economy data. Wikipedia figures are used under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Reliability and owner reports
Owner complaints to NHTSA (US)
1,670 complaints for model years 2000–2005. 117 crashes · 21 fires · 86 injuries · 1 death
- Suspension 638
- Speed control 239
- Transmission and drivetrain 88
- Brakes 64
- Airbags 51
- Engine 43
Complaints are reported by owners and not checked by NHTSA; they are not adjusted for how many cars were sold, so popular models have more. NHTSA owner complaints
All 12 versions of the Mercury Sable fourth generation
United States 12 versions
Model years sold in the USA, from the EPA and the Department of Energy (fueleconomy.gov). MPG on the EPA test; litres per 100 km = 235.215 ÷ MPG.
| Years and version | Engine | Fuel | Gearbox | Drive | Consumption (combined) | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20054V, CLKUP | 3.0 L | Petrol | 4-speed automatic | Front-wheel drive | 19 MPG (12.4 L/100 km) EPA | 291 g/km |
| 2004–20054-VALVE, CLKUP · 2V, CLKUP · 4V, CLKUP | 3.0 L | Petrol | 4-speed automatic | Front-wheel drive | 20 MPG (11.8 L/100 km) EPA | 276 g/km |
| 2001–2005FLEX-FUEL, CLKUP | 3.0 L | Flex fuel (E85) | 4-speed automatic | Front-wheel drive | 19–21 MPG (11.2–12.4 L/100 km) EPA | 263–291 g/km |
| 20052V, CLKUP | 3.0 L | Petrol | 4-speed automatic | Front-wheel drive | 19 MPG (12.4 L/100 km) EPA | 291 g/km |
| 20042-VALVE, CLKUP · CLKUP | 3.0 L | Petrol | 4-speed automatic | Front-wheel drive | 20 MPG (11.8 L/100 km) EPA | 276 g/km |
| 2003–20042-VALVE, CLKUP | 3.0 L | Petrol | 4-speed automatic | Front-wheel drive | 19–21 MPG (11.2–12.4 L/100 km) EPA | 263–291 g/km |
| 2000–20033.0L 2V, CLKUP · 4 valve, CLKUP · 4-Valve, CLKUP and 2 more trims | 3.0 L | Petrol | 4-speed automatic | Front-wheel drive | 19 MPG (12.4 L/100 km) EPA | 291 g/km |
| 2002–20032-Valve, CLKUP · 4-VALVE, CLKUP | 3.0 L | Petrol | 4-speed automatic | Front-wheel drive | 21 MPG (11.2 L/100 km) EPA | 263 g/km |
| 20022-Valve, CLKUP | 3.0 L | Petrol | 4-speed automatic | Front-wheel drive | 20 MPG (11.8 L/100 km) EPA | 276 g/km |
| 20024-Valve, CLKUP | 3.0 L | Petrol | 4-speed automatic | Front-wheel drive | 20 MPG (11.8 L/100 km) EPA | 276 g/km |
| 2001CLKUP | 3.0 L | Petrol | 4-speed automatic | Front-wheel drive | 19 MPG (12.4 L/100 km) EPA | 291 g/km |
| 20014 valve, CLKUP | 3.0 L | Petrol | 4-speed automatic | Front-wheel drive | 19 MPG (12.4 L/100 km) EPA | 291 g/km |
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Official figures are measured on standard test procedures and differ between markets. Your consumption depends on how, where and in what conditions you drive.