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2002 Mercury Sable Wagon - Specs

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Engine Specs
Transmission Specs
Dimension Specs
Accomodations
Wheels and Tires

All dimensions are in inches unless otherwise noted.

Body Style

2002 Mercury Sable

4-Door Sedan / Wagon

Powertrain/Chassis

EPA Class

Midsize car / Station wagon

Drivetrain Layout

Front-wheel drive

Engine Type

3.0L Vulcan V-6/3.0L Duratec V-6

Valvetrain

0HV, 2 valves per cylinder/
D0HC, 4 valves per cylinder

Bore/Stroke (in)

3.5 x 3.1 / 3.5x3.13

Displacement cu. in. (cc)

182 (2983) / 181 (2967)

Compression Ratio

9.7:1 / 10.0:1

Horsepower @ rpm

155 @ 4900 (Vulcan V-6)/200 @ 5650 (Duratec V-6)

Torque (lb-ft) @ rpm

185 @ 3900 (Vulcan V-6)/200 @ 4400 (Duratec V-6)

Recommended Fuel

87 octane (minimum)

Fuel System

Sequential multi-port electronic fuel injection (SEFI)

Oil Capacity with filter (quarts)

4.5 / 5.5

Coolant Capacity (quarts)

11.6 / 10.6

Transaxle

4-speed automatic overdrive

Axle Ratio

3.77:1 / 3.98:1

Final Drive Ratio

3.77:1 (3.0L 0HV Vulcan) /
3.98:1 (3.0L DOHC Duratec)

Gear Ratios

     1st

2.77:1

     2nd

1.54:1

     3rd

1.00:1

     4th

0.69:1 (OD)

     Reverse

2.26:1

Suspension - front/rear

Independent MacPherson struts with strut-mounted coil springs, stabilizer bar, tension strut, lower control arm and cast knuckle / Independent MacPherson struts with strut-mounted coil springs, tension strut, parallel control arms, stabilizer bar and two-piece cast spindle with forged stem (sedan); Independent SLA with variable rate coil springs on lower control arms, upper control arms, stabilizer bar, shock absorbers and tension struts (wagon)

Steering Type

Power rack-and-pinion engine-speed sensitive variable-assist

Ratio

17.0:1

Turns Lock-to-Lock

2.68

Turning Circle (ft.)

 

Curb-to-Curb

39.7

Wall-to-Wall

NP*

Traction Control

Optional All-speed Traction Control

Brakes-front

Power disc, optional Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)

 

Sedan

Wagon

Outside Rotor Diam. (in)

11.57

11.57

Inside Rotor Diam. (in)

7.05

7.05

Total Swept Area (sq. in.)

261.5

261.5

Brakes-rear

Power rear drum (sedan), power disc (wagon), optional Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)

 

Sedan

Wagon

Outside Rotor Diam. (in)

8.9 x 1.5

10.01

Inside Rotor Diam. (in)

Not Published

8.6

Total Swept Area (sq. in.)

83.2

149.1

Wheels and Tires

16" Locking Wheelcovers, includes P215/60R16 All-season tires

16" 7-spoke Machined Aluminum includes P215/60R16 All-season tires

Number of Lug Nuts

5


Dimensions

Sedan

Wagon

Wheelbase

108.5

108.5

Track f/r

61.6 / 62.1

61.6 / 62.1

Overall Length

199.8

197.8

Overall Width

73.0

73.0

Overall Height

55.5

57.8

Base Curb Weight (lbs.)

3338 (Vulcan)
3313 (Duratec)

3501 (Vulcan)
3484 (Duratec)

Weight % f/r

64 / 36

60 / 40

Towing Capacity Max (lbs.)

1250 (Vulcan)
1750 (Duratec)

1100 (Vulcan)
1600 (Duratec)

Seating Capacity

6

8

Legroom f/r (max/min)

42.2 / 38.9

42.2 / 38.5

Shoulder Room f/r

57.3 / 56.6

57.3 / 56.6

Hip Room f/r

54.4 / 55.7

54.4 / 55.4

Headroom f/r

49.8 / 36.7

39.4 / 38.9

Passenger Volume (cu ft.)

102.5

104.2

Cargo Capacity (cu. ft.)

16.0

38.8 2nd seatback up
81.3 2nd seatback dwn

Total Interior Volume (cu. ft.)

118.5

143.0

Fuel Capacity (gal.)

18

18

Consumer Info

Assembly Plant

Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Chicago, Illinois, USA

Basic Warranty

3 years/36,000 miles
bumper-to-bumper

Roadside Assist

3 years/36,000 miles

Airbags

Personal Safety System,
Dual-stage, dual-threshold driver
and right front passenger airbags

Based on official MVMS passenger vehicle specifications. Dimensions and capacities are in inches unless otherwise specified.