Trim Report

Mercury Sable GS1996

Includes:SABLE|GS
$500
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1996 Mercury Sable GS Pricing

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Only 15 available nationwide.

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Where to Find Mercury Sable GS

Location data for all 1996 Mercury Sable trims combined

19States

13% of the market sits in Michigan, though listings span 19 states. Expand your search and you'll find more options at better prices.

Mercury Sable Safety & Reliability

Safety data for all 1996 Mercury Sable trims

Elevated

The 1996 Mercury Sable's elevated safety profile includes 0 recall campaigns and 330 owner-reported complaints. Make recall verification part of your pre-purchase checklist.

0
Recalls
330
Complaints
20
Crashes
10
Fires

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Top Complaint Areas

The 1996 Mercury Sable has accumulated 330 NHTSA complaints over 1 years, with power train leading the pack. Know what to look for before you buy.

01Power Train60
02Engine And Engine Cooling42
03Steering31
04Visibility24
05Structure20
330 total across 1 model years (1996–1996)Full data at NHTSA.gov
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Mercury Sable Fuel Economy

EPA fuel economy data for all 1996 Mercury Sable trims

20–21mpg combined
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17-18city
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25-26hwy
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$2,100-$2,200/yr

With 4 configurations tested, the 1996 Mercury Sable ranges from 20 to 21 MPG combined. That's a 1 MPG gap that can add up to hundreds of dollars a year in fuel costs.

By Trim
Sable - Automatic 4-spd
21mpg
3.0L 6-cyl · Front-Wheel Drive
18 city26 hwy~$2,100/yr-1/10 Poor
Sable Wagon - Automatic 4-spd
20mpg
3.0L 6-cyl · Front-Wheel Drive
17 city25 hwy~$2,200/yr-1/10 Poor

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

GS Trim Buyer Questions

What to know about the 1996 Mercury Sable GS

How does the GS compare to other Mercury Sable trims?

The GS occupies a distinct position in the Mercury Sable range. See how it stacks up on the 1996 overview page.

What should I know about maintaining the 1996 Mercury Sable GS?

Maintenance costs for the GS align with the broader Mercury Sable ownership experience, though trim-specific equipment can add to routine costs. The most-reported issue area is power train. Check the 1996 Mercury Sable page for the full breakdown.

What are the best years for the Mercury Sable GS?

For the GS, look at the price-to-mileage ratio across model years. Later model years before a redesign tend to be the most refined version of the platform. See the Mercury Sable buyer's guide.

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