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1997 Mercury Sable (base trim)

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1997 Mercury Sable
Resale Value:$3,163  |  Get Internet Pricing from a Local Dealer!
Engines: 3.0L V6; 3.8L L4; 2.5L L4
Transmissions: 4 Speed Automatic; 3 Speed Automatic
Drivetrains: Front Wheel Drive
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1997 Mercury Sable Resale Values

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MileageTrade-In-ValueRetail Value
CleanAverageRoughExcellentCleanAverageRough
1 - 50,000$3,815$3,215$1,395N/A$5,688$4,738$2,725
50,001 - 60,000$3,715$3,115$1,395N/A$5,588$4,638$2,725
60,001 - 70,000$3,615$3,015$1,395N/A$5,488$4,538$2,725
70,001 - 85,000$3,515$2,915$1,395N/A$5,388$4,438$2,725
85,001 - 100,000$3,415$2,815$1,395N/A$5,288$4,338$2,725
100,001 - 115,000$3,315$2,715$1,395N/A$5,188$4,238$2,725
115,001 - 130,000$2,915$2,615$1,395N/A$4,788$4,138$2,725
130,001 - 150,000$2,490$2,215$1,395N/A$4,362$3,738$2,725
150,001 - 170,000$1,915$1,790$1,395N/A$3,788$3,312$2,725
170,001 - 190,000$1,290$1,215$970N/A$3,162$2,738$2,300
190,001 - 999,999$665$540$395N/A$2,538$2,062$1,725

1997 Mercury Sable Specs (base trim)

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Auxiliary transmission cooler
2,986 cc 3 liters 6 V front transverse engine with 89 mm bore, 80 mm stroke, 9.2 compression ratio, cast iron block, cast iron head, overhead valve and two valves per cylinder
Unleaded fuel
Fuel economy EPA highway (l/100km): 8.4
Multi-point injection fuel system
61 liter fuel tank
Power: 108 kW , 145 HP @ 5,250 rpm; 170 ft lb @ 3,250 rpm

1997 Mercury Sable Crash Test Data

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Frontal Impact Side Impact
Driver's Side Front Occupant
Passenger's Side Rear Occupant