Mercury Sable second generation

The Mercury Sable second generation (1992–1995): dimensions, weights, reliability and the official figures of its 6 versions in the United States and Canada.
Model codes: DN5 · Sold in: United States and Canada
Dimensions, weights and capacity
| Specification | North America | Wikipedia |
|---|---|---|
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | – | 4,877–4,905 mm |
| Width | – | 1,808 mm |
| Height | – | 1,374–1,410 mm |
| Wheelbase | – | 2,692 mm |
| Weights and towing | ||
| Kerb weight | – | 1,414–1,575 kg |
| Seats and space | ||
| Luggage space (EPA) | 481–1,303 L EPA | – |
| Passenger space (EPA) | 2,832 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)
1,774 complaints for model years 1992–1995. 60 crashes · 37 fires · 53 injuries · 5 deaths
- Engine 754
- Transmission and drivetrain 257
- Lights 75
- Body and structure 72
- Speed control 49
- Suspension 49
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 6 versions of the Mercury Sable second generation
United States 3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993–1995(FFS) · (FFS), CLKUP | 3.0 L | Petrol | 4-speed automatic | Front-wheel drive | 21 MPG (11.2 L/100 km) EPA | 263 g/km |
| 1994–1995(FFS), CLKUP | 3.8 L | Petrol | 4-speed automatic | Front-wheel drive | 19–20 MPG (11.8–12.4 L/100 km) EPA | 276–291 g/km |
| 1993(FFS) | 3.8 L | Petrol | 4-speed automatic | Front-wheel drive | 20 MPG (11.8 L/100 km) EPA | 276 g/km |
Canada 3 versions
Model years sold in Canada, from Natural Resources Canada fuel consumption ratings (5-cycle test).
| Years and version | Engine | Fuel | Gearbox | Consumption (combined) | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995Mid-size · Station wagon: Mid-size | 3.0 L | Petrol | 4-speed automatic | 11.3 L/100 km 5-cycle | 260 g/km |
| 1995Mid-size | 3.8 L | Petrol | 4-speed automatic | 11.8 L/100 km 5-cycle | 271 g/km |
| 1995Station wagon: Mid-size | 3.8 L | Petrol | 4-speed automatic | 12.5 L/100 km 5-cycle | 288 g/km |
Similar models from other brands
Official figures are measured on standard test procedures and differ between markets. Your consumption depends on how, where and in what conditions you drive.





