Trim Report

Mercury Sable Premier1996

Includes:SABLE|Premier
$1,700
Starting From
12
Active Listings
Avg Mileage

Sourced from 12 active dealer listings as of

Min $1,700
Max $12,000
From $1,700
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1996 Mercury Sable Premier Pricing

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Only 12 available nationwide.

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Where to Find Mercury Sable Premier

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
·
25-26hwy
·
$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)

Is the Premier Worth It?

Common questions about the 1996 Mercury Sable Premier

How does the Premier compare to other Mercury Sable trims?

Every Mercury Sable trim targets a different buyer. The 1996 model page compares all available trims side by side.

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

The Premier shares its core mechanicals with other Mercury Sable trims, so major service intervals are similar. Watch for power train issues, the most commonly reported problem area. The 1996 model page has the details.

What are the best years for the Mercury Sable Premier?

Check the price-to-mileage ratio for each Mercury Sable Premier year. The last year before a generation change is usually the most refined; the first year after is when resale drops fastest. The Mercury Sable overview compares all years side by side.

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