The 2001 Mercury Sable is a vehicle among the current mid-size scale. It features roomy interior and easy to use contemporary controls and instrumentation. The NHTSA rated it with a five-star for frontal crash test. Sable sedan comes in GS, LS, and LS Premium, while the wagon comes only in GS and LS Premium trim.

 

You can get a Sable with five or six-passenger configurations. The GS has 6-passenger seating, while the LS and LS Premium offers front bucket seats. The GS and LS offer 3.0L overhead-valve Vulcan' V6 with 155 horsepower. The Duratec V6 dual overhead cams 24 valves with200 horsepower is optional to LS sedan, while standard for LS Premium sedan and wagon. Four-speed automatic transmission is the only transmission offered for these trims. The 24-valve Duratec V6 has a more complex valvetrain but is delivering better response and performance. It offers a remarkable ride comfort. Sable is offering safety equipments that include front dual airbags, seatbelts pre-tensioners, dual rear child-seat anchors, and emergency inside-trunk release. The options include side airbags, ABS, and traction control. LS has cloth and leather upholstery, power driver's seat, 60/40 split folding rear seat, heated mirrors, and power adjustable pedals. The LS Premium has electronic climate control, automatic headlights and vanity mirrors.