Mercury Sable GS Sedan towing capacity by year

The Mercury Sable GS Sedan has tow data across 5 model years, from 1996 through 2002. The most recent 2002 Mercury Sable GS Sedan carries a maximum tow rating of 1,250 lb. The highest tow rating recorded for the nameplate was the 1996 model year at 1,550 lb.

Pick a year below to open the full Mercury Sable GS Sedan page for that model year. Each year page shows the maximum tow capacity, every trim the dataset covers separately, the engine and drivetrain combination, GVWR, curb weight, payload, and axle ratio.

Mercury Sable GS Sedan max tow rating, last 4 model years

Year-over-year max tow rating for the Mercury Sable GS Sedan, with the most recent year highlighted. Use the trend to spot generation changes, powertrain refreshes, and SAE J2807 re-tests that revised the published figure.

Recent Mercury Sable GS Sedan years (1998–2002)

Click any year for the full per-trim breakdown — engine, drivetrain, horsepower, torque, axle ratio, GVWR, curb weight, and payload.

Older Mercury Sable GS Sedan years (1996–1997)

Earlier model years for the Mercury Sable GS Sedan, going back to 1996. Pre-2015 ratings predate SAE J2807, so figures from those years may be measured under different assumptions than current ratings.

All figures sourced from manufacturer documentation. See our methodology for how the dataset is compiled.