2009 Mercury Sable

2009 Mercury Sable Price Range: $25,120 - $31,230

Handling
With their similar turning circles, the average sedan and the Sable definitely handle about the same into and out of tight spots.

Drivetrain
The typical sedan and the Mercury Sable have similar-sized engines, with a slight advantage to the Mercury Sable. The typical sedan has no lessons to learn in terms of pickup from the Mercury Sable.

Utility
Neither the Mercury Sable nor the typical sedan has a marked advantage with respect to seating capacity. The typical sedan outpulls the Mercury Sable by a big margin.

Convenience
The average sedan's fuel tank will need to be replenished a tad more often than the unit in the Mercury Sable.

Comfort
While the front cabin in the Mercury Sable offers a bit more head room than the average sedan, there honestly isn't much of a difference. The Mercury Sable offers more head- and leg-room to your passengers than the typical sedan does.

Dimensions
The typical sedan's tank is almost the same size as the Mercury Sable's, though the Mercury Sable's is a tad larger. The typical sedan and the Sable compete for the same parking spaces.

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 typical sedan to the dealership as the Mercury Sable. Regarding fuel economy, the typical sedan and the Mercury Sable don't differ much. The typical sedan doesn't pale in comparison to the Mercury Sable when it comes to fuel economy. The typical sedan is considerably costlier than the Sable as far as MSRP.

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