1997 Mercury Sable LS specs & colors

Station Wagon

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MSRP

4dr Wgn GS $19,555
4dr Sdn GS $19,555
4dr Wgn LS $22,140
4dr Sdn LS $22,140

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$22,140

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Color options

Exterior

Interior

Graphite

Saddle

Medium Grey

Packages

PREFERRED EQUIPMENT PKG

$1,420

Starting MSRP

speed control
front/rear floor mats
air filtration system

PREFERRED EQUIPMENT PKG

$2,610

Starting MSRP

speed control
front/rear floor mats
air filtration system

Specifications

Cruising Range - Hwy	416.00 mi
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City	18 MPG
Fuel Economy Est-Combined	N/A MPG
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy	26 MPG
EPA MPG Equivalent - Hwy	N/A
Cruising Range - City	288.00 mi
EPA MPG Equivalent - Combined	N/A
EPA MPG Equivalent - City	N/A

Third Gear Ratio (:1)	1.00
First Gear Ratio (:1)	2.77
Drivetrain	Front Wheel Drive
Reverse Ratio (:1)	2.26
Trans Description Cont. Again	Electronic
Fourth Gear Ratio (:1)	0.69
Second Gear Ratio (:1)	1.54
Trans Type	4
Trans Description Cont.	Automatic w/OD,
Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1)	3.77

Brake ABS System (Second Line)	N/A
Disc - Front (Yes or )	Yes
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness	10.8 x 1.0 in
Disc - Rear (Yes or )	Yes
Brake Type	Power
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness	10.1 x 0.5 in

Cargo Volume to Seat 1	81.3 ft³
Second Hip Room	56.2 in
Wheelbase	108.5 in
Second Leg Room	38.5 in
Front Head Room	39.3 in
Rear Door Opening Width	49.0 in
Front Hip Room	55.8 in
Cargo Box (Area) Height	32.0 in
Min Ground Clearance	5.5 in
Track Width, Rear	61.8 in
Front Shoulder Room	57.4 in
Rear Door Opening Height	27.2 in
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings	38.3 in
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1	80.8 in
Track Width, Front	61.6 in
Length, Overall	199.1 in
Front Leg Room	42.2 in
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2	46.5 in
Height, Overall	57.6 in
Cargo Area Width @ Beltline	N/A in
Trunk Volume	N/A ft³
Second Head Room	38.9 in
Passenger Capacity	5
Second Shoulder Room	56.6 in
Passenger Volume	104.1 ft³
Width, Max w/o mirrors	73.0 in
Cargo Volume to Seat 2	38.4 ft³

Side window demisters	Standard
Load floor tie-down hooks	Standard
Color-keyed body-side protection moldings w/bright insert	Optional
Driver & front passenger air bag supplemental restraint system (SRS)	Standard
Auxiliary transaxle oil cooler	Standard
Warning lights-inc: air bags, door ajar, battery, oil pressure, seat belt, service engine soon, low brake fluid	Standard
Dual-note horn	Standard
Child safety rear door locks	Standard
Mini-spare tire	Standard
Battery saver (turns off interior lights after 45 minutes)	Standard
Auto lamp on/off delay headlamps	Optional
Independent MacPherson strut front suspension w/gas-pressurized struts	Standard
Pwr 4-wheel disc brakes	Standard
Color-keyed grille w/center ornament, chrome surround	Standard
Liftgate-activated cargo courtesy light w/on/off/auto settings	Standard
Illuminated entry	Standard
Gas-assisted remote hood release	Standard
Front/rear ashtrays	Standard
Rear compartment HVAC outlet	Optional
4-speed electronically-controlled automatic transaxle w/OD	Standard
Dual grain instrument panel for reduced glare	Standard
Child-proof liftgate lock	Standard
Electronic engine controls (EEC-V)	Standard
Fuel shut-off switch (deactivates fuel pump upon rear impact)	Standard
Retractable front/rear grab handles w/integral rear coat hooks	Standard
P205/65R15 all-season SBR BSW tires	Standard
Driver footrest	Standard
Unique liftgate latch-inc: child-proof lock, night latch, exterior release handle	Standard
Front/rear outboard lap/shoulder belts, rear center lap belt	Standard
Quarter panel air extractors	Standard
Variable-assist pwr rack & pinion steering	Standard
Tilt steering column	Standard
60/40 split-fold rear seatback	Standard
5-passenger cloth/leather seating w/dual recliners, front/rear armrests, 2-way headrests	Optional
Independent short/long arm rear suspension w/gas-pressurized shock absorbers	Standard
Color-keyed flush-mounted door handles	Standard
Full-perimeter dual seals w/third seal on door frame	Standard
2-speed variable intermittent windshield wipers	Standard
15" x 6.0" 5-spoke aluminum wheels	Optional
City 18/hwy 26 (3.0L engine/4-speed auto trans)	Standard
Front/rear stabilizer bars	Standard
Day/night rearview mirror	Standard
Front/rear splash shields for fender/quarter protection	Standard
Low fuel indicator light	Optional
Color-keyed rocker panel moldings	Standard
130-amp alternator	Standard
Aerodynamic luggage rack w/adjustable crossbar, tiedowns	Standard
Stowages-inc: (1) non-lockable right quarter, (1) hidden under floor	Standard
Pwr windows-inc: illuminated switches, driver express-down, lock-out switch, accessory delay	Standard
Front door lower trim panel map pockets	Standard
4-spoke soft-feel steering wheel w/center horn	Standard
Front outboard adjustable D-rings	Standard
Rear window defroster/defogger	Standard
Low-liftover rear bumper w/unique step pads	Standard
Backlit instrument cluster-inc: tachometer, trip odometer, fuel/temp gauges, speedometer, odometer	Standard
Color-keyed front/rear impact-absorbing bumpers	Standard
Flush black windshield/backlight moldings	Standard
Front wheel drive	Standard
Integrated control panel-inc: radio, rear defrost, clock, climate controls	Standard
3.0L DOHC SEFI 24-valve V6 "Duratec" engine	Optional
Gas-assisted rear flip-up glass w/integrated backlight	Standard
Electronic AM/FM stereo radio w/full-logic cassette-inc: 6-speakers	Optional
Stainless steel exhaust system	Standard
Locking glove box w/dampened door	Standard
Dual body-color pwr mirrors	Standard
Electronic digital clock w/dimming feature	Standard
Leather-wrapped floor shifter	Optional
Reminder chimes-inc: safety belt, headlamps-on, door open, key-in-ignition	Standard
Floor console-inc: cupholders, coin holder, cassette storage bin	Optional
Flush bright side window moldings	Standard
Dual sunvisors w/illuminated vanity mirrors	Optional
Color-keyed 13.5-oz carpeting	Standard
Multi-reflector halogen headlamps	Standard
6-way pwr driver seat w/pwr lumbar adjustment	Optional
Light group-inc: instrument panel courtesy lights, dual beam reading lights, map lights, dome lamp w/delayed off	Optional
16.0 gallon fuel tank w/tethered quick-release cap	Standard
Manual temp control air conditioning w/positive shut-off registers	Standard
Color-keyed washer nozzle jets	Optional
3.77 axle ratio	Standard
72 amp/hr low-maintenance battery	Optional
Pwr door locks-inc: illum controls, central locking, accidental-lock disable	Optional
Anti-theft system w/coded key	Optional
Complete solar-tinted glass	Standard
Auto pwr antenna	Standard

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Front Wheel Material	Aluminum
Spare Wheel Material	Steel
Spare Wheel Size	15 x 4 in
Front Wheel Size	15 x 6 in
Rear Wheel Size	15 x 6 in
Rear Wheel Material	Aluminum

Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)	130
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)	650

SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM	200 @ 5750
Engine Type	Gas V6
SAE Net Torque @ RPM	200 @ 4500
Displacement	3.0L/181

Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)	w/Coil Springs
Suspension Type - Front	MacPherson Strut
Suspension Type - Rear	Independent SLA
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)	w/Coil Springs

Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx	16.0 gal
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx	N/A gal

Steering Type	Variable Power
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall	16.0
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall	N/A ft
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)	2.96
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb	38.0 ft

Rear Tire Size	P205/65R15
Spare Tire Size	T135/70R15
Front Tire Size	P205/65R15

Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.	1600 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.	160 lbs

1997 Mercury Sable LS specs & colors

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