These are standard specifications for the 2005 Mercury Sable, not necessarily specifications for the vehicle(s) in the photo(s).
Transmission:
4 Automatic With overdrive
Information provided by NHTSA
Data updated January 2023
For additional safety information and testing procedures, please visit the NHTSA website.
Features
| Engine Location : | Front |
| Drive Type : | Front Wheel |
| Production Years for Series : | 2000 - 2005 |
| Price : | $21,725 |
| Weight : | 3308 lbs | 1500.484 kg |
Engine & Transmission
| V 6 | |
|---|---|
| Displacement : | 2983 cc | 182.0 cu in. | 3.0 L. |
| Power : | 153 BHP (112.608 KW) @ 5000 RPM |
| Torque : | 186 Ft-Lbs (252 NM) @ 3250 RPM |
| Bore : | 3.5 in | 89 mm. |
| Stroke : | 3.1 in | 79 mm. |
| Compression : | 9.1:1 |
| Valvetrain : | 12 OHV (2 valves per cylinder) |
| Cylinder Block : | Cast-iron |
| Cylinder Head : | Aluminum |
| V 6 | |
|---|---|
| Displacement : | 2967 cc | 181.1 cu in. | 3.0 L. |
| Power : | 201 BHP (147.936 KW) @ 5500 RPM |
| Torque : | 207 Ft-Lbs (281 NM) @ 4500 RPM |
| Bore : | 3.5 in | 89 mm. |
| Stroke : | 3.1 in | 79 mm. |
| Compression : | 10.0:1 |
| Valvetrain : | 24 DOHC (4 valves per cylinder) |
| Construction : | Aluminum block and head |
4 Automatic With overdrive
Gear Ratios
| 1st Gear : | 2.77:1 |
| 2nd Gear : | 1.54:1 |
| 3rd Gear : | 1.00:1 |
| 4th Gear : | 0.69.1 |
Handling
Safety
| NHTSA Crash-Test Results | |
|---|---|
| 2005 Mercury Sable 4-DR. | |
| Frontal driver : |  |
| Frontal passenger : |  |
| Side driver : |  |
| Side rear passenger : | |
| Rollover 2 Wheel Drive : | |
| 2005 Mercury Sable 4-DR. w/SAB | |
| Frontal driver : | |
| Frontal passenger : | |
| Side driver : | |
| Side rear passenger : | |
| Rollover 2 Wheel Drive : | |
Recall
| Component | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:PADS |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Robert Bosch LLC |
| Mfr Report Date | 20141001 |
| NHTSA Campaign ID | 16E026000 |
| Summary | Bosch Brake Components LLC (Bosch) is recalling certain aftermarket replacement front brake pads, models Bosch QuietCast BC598 and BP765, Bosch Blue BE598 and BE598H, Prostop PD598 and PD765M, Duralast Gold DG598, Duralast MKD598, Stop Master ST598, UltraStop ULT598, UltraLife MX598 and MX765, BrakeBest MKD765, and Prostop Platinum PGD598. These brake pads, manufactured October 1, 2014, to October 31, 2015 are intended for use on 2001-2007 Ford Taurus, 2001-2005 Mercury Sable, 1995-1999 Ford Taurus SHO, 1995-2002 Lincoln Continental, and 1993-1998 Lincoln Mark VIII vehicles. The brake pad shim may shift out of position causing the shim to contact the brake disc resulting in damage to the disc. |
| Consequence | A damaged or broken brake disc may reduce a vehicle's braking power, increasing the risk of a crash. |
| Remedy | Bosch will instruct the owners how to have the affected brake pads replaced, free of charge. The recall began on May 26, 2016. Owners may contact Bosch customer service at 1-888-715-3616. |
| Notes | Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov. |
Data updated January 2023
2005 Averages
| Avg. Household Income : | $46,326 |
| Avg. Home : | $297,000 |
| Avg. Gallon of Gas : | $2.24 |
| Total Car Production : | 11,946,653 |
2005 Mercury Sable FAQs (show)
Popular frequently asked questions include:
What are the dimension and mechanical specifications of the 2005 Mercury Sable?
Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 2005 Mercury Sable? A: The 2005 Mercury Sable has a wheelbase size of 108.50 inches.Q: What is the length of the 2005 Mercury Sable? A: The 2005 Mercury Sable has lengths of 197.80 and 199.80 inches.Q: What is the width of the 2005 Mercury Sable? A: The 2005 Mercury Sable has width of 73.00 and 79.70 inches.Q: How much headroom does the 2005 Mercury Sable have?A: The 2005 Mercury Sable has 39.40- to 39.80-inches of headroom.Q: How much legroom does the 2005 Mercury Sable have?A: The 2005 Mercury Sable has legroom of 42.20 inches.Q: What is the 2005 Mercury Sable's towing capacity?A: The 2005 Mercury Sable has a towing capaicty of 1250.00 lbs.Q: How much did the 2005 Mercury Sable cost when new?A: The 2005 Mercury Sable had a base price of approximately $21,725 (USD).Q: What were the bodystyles of the 2005 Mercury Sable? A: The 2005 Mercury Sable was offered as a Sedan, Wagon.Q: What engines did the 2005 Mercury Sable have? A: The 2005 Mercury Sable had the following engine options: V 6 (2983 cc | 182.0 cu in. | 3.0 L.) with 153 BHP (112.608 KW) @ 5000 RPM and 186 Ft-Lbs (252 NM) @ 3250 RPM V 6 (2967 cc | 181.1 cu in. | 3.0 L.) with 201 BHP (147.936 KW) @ 5500 RPM and 207 Ft-Lbs (281 NM) @ 4500 RPM Q: What transmission did the 2005 Mercury Sable have? A: The 2005 Mercury Sable had a 4 speed Automatic With overdrive gearbox.