Audi A6 vs Mercury Sable
Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.
Vehicles
Vehicles
2009 Mercury Sable
Overview
| Spec | Audi A6Premium | Mercury SableBase |
|---|---|---|
| Selected trim | Premium | Base |
| Body style | Sedan | Sedan |
| Drivetrain | all wheel drive | front wheel drive |
| Fuel type | premium unleaded (required) | regular unleaded |
| Transmission | 7-speed automated manual | 6-speed automatic |
| Engine type | gas | gas |
| Model year | 2027 | 2009 |
Pricing & market
| Spec | Audi A6Premium | Mercury SableBase |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $64,900 | $25,120 (best) |
| For sale now | 0 | 0 |
Fuel economy & range
| Spec | Audi A6Premium | Mercury SableBase |
|---|---|---|
| Combined MPG | — | 21 MPG (best) |
| City MPG | — | 18 MPG (best) |
| Highway MPG | — | 28 MPG (best) |
| Fuel tank | 14.8 gal | 20 gal (best) |
Performance
| Spec | Audi A6Premium | Mercury SableBase |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 362 hp (best) | 263 hp |
| Torque | 406 lb-ft (best) | 249 lb-ft |
| Engine size | 3 L | 3.5 L (best) |
| Cylinders | V6 | V6 |
Size & capability
| Spec | Audi A6Premium | Mercury SableBase |
|---|---|---|
| Seating | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Doors | 4 | 4 |
| Cargo volume | 13.5 cu ft | 21.2 cu ft (best) |
| Towing capacity | — | 1,000 lbs (best) |
| Payload | 1,102 lbs (best) | — |
| Curb weight | 4,310 lbs | 3,670 lbs (best) |
| Wheelbase | 115.1 in (best) | 112.9 in |
| Length | 196.8 in | 202.1 in (best) |
| Width | 73.8 in | 74.5 in (best) |
| Height | 57.4 in | 61.5 in (best) |
Safety & recalls
| Spec | Audi A6Premium | Mercury SableBase |
|---|---|---|
| Frontal crash (driver) | — | 5 / 5 ★ (best) |
| Frontal crash (passenger) | — | 5 / 5 ★ (best) |
| Rollover | — | 4 / 5 ★ (best) |
| Open recalls (YMM scope) | None reported | None reported |
Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that spec when a clear winner exists. Specs reflect the selected trim for each vehicle. Drag a vehicle header to reorder columns. MSRP and specifications are manufacturer data; listing prices and inventory come from live dealer listings. Safety ratings are from NHTSA.
Trim overview
All available trims with MSRP. The trim selected above is highlighted; comparison specs use that selection.
| Trim | Audi A6 | Mercury Sable |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Premium $64,900 MSRP(Currently comparing) | Base $25,120 MSRP(Currently comparing) |
| 2 | — | Base $26,970 MSRP |
| 3 | — | Premier $29,380 MSRP |
| 4 | — | Premier $31,230 MSRP |
Audi A6 vs Mercury Sable FAQ
- Which is better: 2027 Audi A6 or 2009 Mercury Sable?
- It depends on priorities. OpenDealer compares 2027 Audi A6 vs 2009 Mercury Sable on MSRP, fuel economy, horsepower, seating, towing, NHTSA safety ratings, and live market prices so you can weigh the tradeoffs.
- Which costs less: 2027 Audi A6 or 2009 Mercury Sable?
- Based on starting MSRP, the 2009 Mercury Sable starts lower at $25,120.
- Which has better startingMsrp: 2027 Audi A6 or 2009 Mercury Sable?
- The 2009 Mercury Sable leads on startingMsrp in this comparison (25,120).
- Which has better combinedMpg: 2027 Audi A6 or 2009 Mercury Sable?
- The 2009 Mercury Sable leads on combinedMpg in this comparison (21).
- Which has better horsepower: 2027 Audi A6 or 2009 Mercury Sable?
- The 2027 Audi A6 leads on horsepower in this comparison (362).
- Which has better maxTowingLbs: 2027 Audi A6 or 2009 Mercury Sable?
- The 2009 Mercury Sable leads on maxTowingLbs in this comparison (1,000).