Lexus ES 350 vs. Mercury Sable Review

Utility
The Lexus and the Mercury Sable can accommodate the same number of passengers.

Dimensions
The Lexus ES 350's tank is about the same size as the Mercury Sable's, though the Mercury Sable's is a bit larger. The Lexus ES 350 and the Mercury Sable compete for the same parking spaces.

Convenience
You likely won't have to visit your friendly gas station more often with the Lexus than with the Mercury, because both offer similar ranges.

Cost
The destination charge is a standard charge for transporting the vehicle from its point of origin to the dealer. It costs roughly the same to get the Mercury Sable to the dealership as the Lexus. When it comes to fuel economy, the Lexus ES 350 is a tad better than the Mercury Sable, but not by much. Regarding gas mileage, the Mercury Sable and the ES 350 don't differ much. In terms of MSRP, the Mercury costs considerably less than the Lexus ES 350.

Handling
With their comparable turning radii, the Lexus ES 350 and the Mercury Sable likely handle approximately the same into and out of tight spots.

Drivetrain
Torque is the force that lets you accelerate quickly, and in this respect, the Lexus ES 350 isn't much more powerful than the Mercury Sable.

Comfort
Taller drivers will considerably enjoy the extra head room in the Mercury Sable's front cabin compared to the Lexus ES 350. The ampler interior dimensions of the Mercury Sable make it considerably roomier for your passengers than the Lexus ES 350.

Warranty
The basic after-sale protection that comes with the Sable isn't quite as generous as the ES 350's.