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Mercury Sable vs. Volvo S40 MPG

Chart is based on 65 fuel economy reports for the Mercury Sable and 79 fuel economy reports for the Volvo S40.

Mercury Sable MPG

Mercury Sable Mercury Sable 2009 24.8 MPG Highway Percentage 0 percent Mercury Sable Mercury Sable 2008 17.7 MPG Highway Percentage 23 percent Mercury Sable Mercury Sable 2005 23.8 MPG Highway Percentage 30 percent Mercury Sable Mercury Sable 2005 25.5 MPG Highway Percentage 78 percent Mercury Sable Mercury Sable 2004 23.7 MPG Highway Percentage 75 percent Mercury Sable Mercury Sable 2003 23.7 MPG Highway Percentage 93 percent Mercury Sable Mercury Sable 2002 25.0 MPG Highway Percentage 80 percent Mercury Sable Mercury Sable 2001 26.9 MPG Highway Percentage 79 percent Mercury Sable Mercury Sable 2000 22.9 MPG Highway Percentage 50 percent
Year Body/Powertrain flat, hilly, or mountainousLand driving style: very light to "lead foot"Foot A/C use: none to heavyA/C constant stop and goTraf % many stops per mileCity % stop every mile or twoSub % fairly steady speedHwy % Hwy Spd MPG
2009 4dr Sedan 263-horsepower 3.5L V6
6-speed automatic FWD
flat med light 0 5 95 0 N/A 24.8  
2008 4dr Sedan 263-horsepower 3.5L V6
6-speed automatic FWD
hills med light 35 35 8 23 70 17.7  
2005 4dr Sedan 201-horsepower 3.0L V6
4-speed automatic FWD
hills med light 14 14 43 30 60 23.8  
2005 4dr Sedan 153-horsepower 3.0L V6
4-speed automatic FWD
flat light light 8 8 8 78 60 25.5  
2004 4dr Sedan 201-horsepower 3.0L V6
4-speed automatic FWD
flat med hvy 5 15 5 75 65 23.7  
2003 4dr Sedan 200-horsepower 3.0L V6
4-speed automatic FWD
flat med none 2 2 3 93 73 23.7  
2002 4dr Sedan 200-horsepower 3.0L V6
4-speed automatic FWD
flat med light 15 0 5 80 70 25.0  
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2001 4dr Sedan 200-horsepower 3.0L V6
4-speed automatic FWD
flat med light 1 1 19 79 64 26.9  
2000 4dr Wagon 200-horsepower 3.0L V6
4-speed automatic FWD
flat med light 0 0 50 50 60 22.9  

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Volvo S40 MPG

Volvo S40 Volvo S40 2011 18.9 MPG Highway Percentage 0 percent Volvo S40 Volvo S40 2011 33.6 MPG Highway Percentage 15 percent Volvo S40 Volvo S40 2009 23.6 MPG Highway Percentage 89 percent Volvo S40 Volvo S40 2009 58.8 MPG Highway Percentage 44 percent Volvo S40 Volvo S40 2009 25.2 MPG Highway Percentage 40 percent Volvo S40 Volvo S40 2008 29.6 MPG Highway Percentage 60 percent Volvo S40 Volvo S40 2008 50.3 MPG Highway Percentage 10 percent Volvo S40 Volvo S40 2008 27.0 MPG Highway Percentage 30 percent Volvo S40 Volvo S40 2007 31.5 MPG Highway Percentage 83 percent Volvo S40 Volvo S40 2007 23.0 MPG Highway Percentage 60 percent Volvo S40 Volvo S40 2007 40.8 MPG Highway Percentage 40 percent Volvo S40 Volvo S40 2007 26.2 MPG Highway Percentage 48 percent Volvo S40 Volvo S40 2007 27.9 MPG Highway Percentage 62 percent Volvo S40 Volvo S40 2006 26.4 MPG Highway Percentage 75 percent Volvo S40 Volvo S40 2006 25.2 MPG Highway Percentage 13 percent Volvo S40 Volvo S40 2006 26.3 MPG Highway Percentage 55 percent Volvo S40 Volvo S40 2006 26.1 MPG Highway Percentage 35 percent Volvo S40 Volvo S40 2005 22.3 MPG Highway Percentage 45 percent Volvo S40 Volvo S40 2005 24.6 MPG Highway Percentage 47 percent Volvo S40 Volvo S40 2005 27.5 MPG Highway Percentage 66 percent Volvo S40 Volvo S40 2005 29.3 MPG Highway Percentage 87 percent Volvo S40 Volvo S40 2004.5 33.4 MPG Highway Percentage 80 percent Volvo S40 Volvo S40 2001 20.0 MPG Highway Percentage 10 percent
Year Body/Powertrain flat, hilly, or mountainousLand driving style: very light to "lead foot"Foot A/C use: none to heavyA/C constant stop and goTraf % many stops per mileCity % stop every mile or twoSub % fairly steady speedHwy % Hwy Spd MPG
2011 4dr Sedan turbocharged 227hp 2.5L I5
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
flat med light 60 40 0 0 0 18.9  
2011 4dr Sedan turbocharged 113hp 1.6L I4 Diesel
6-speed manual FWD
hills v.lt none 5 10 70 15 100 33.6  
2009 4dr Sedan turbocharged 227hp 2.5L I5
5-speed shiftable automatic AWD
flat med hvy 0 0 11 89 70 23.6  
2009 4dr Sedan turbocharged 109hp 1.6L I4 Diesel
5-speed manual FWD
flat light light 31 13 13 44 130 58.8  
2009 4dr Sedan 168-horsepower 2.4L I5
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
flat med light 10 40 10 40 75 25.2  
2008 4dr Sedan turbocharged 227hp 2.5L I5
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
flat light light 3 13 25 60 65 29.6  
2008 4dr Sedan turbocharged 109hp 1.6L I4 Diesel
5-speed manual FWD
hills light light 10 30 50 10 140 50.3  
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2008 4dr Sedan 168-horsepower 2.4L I5
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
hills med none 40 30 0 30 75 27.0  
2007 4dr Sedan turbocharged 218hp 2.5L I5
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
flat med light 0 6 11 83 70 31.5  
2007 4dr Sedan turbocharged 218hp 2.5L I5
5-speed shiftable automatic AWD
mtns med none 5 5 30 60 75 23.0  
2007 4dr Sedan turbocharged 134hp 2.0L I4 Diesel
6-speed manual FWD
flat light light 5 15 40 40 75 40.8  
2007 4dr Sedan 168-horsepower 2.4L I5
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
flat med light 11 29 12 48 74 26.2  
2007 4dr Sedan 168-horsepower 2.4L I5
5-speed manual FWD
flat med none 1 36 1 62 66 27.9  
2006 4dr Sedan turbocharged 218hp 2.5L I5
6-speed manual AWD
flat med light 5 17 4 75 73 26.4  
2006 4dr Sedan turbocharged 218hp 2.5L I5
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
flat med none 19 19 49 13 68 25.2  
2006 4dr Sedan turbocharged 218hp 2.5L I5
5-speed shiftable automatic AWD
hills light light 2 3 40 55 65 26.3  
2006 4dr Sedan 168-horsepower 2.4L I5
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
flat light light 9 24 32 35 75 26.1  
2005 4dr Sedan turbocharged 218hp 2.5L I5
6-speed manual AWD
hills lead light 15 20 20 45 60 22.3  
2005 4dr Sedan turbocharged 218hp 2.5L I5
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
flat med light 7 32 14 47 78 24.6  
2005 4dr Sedan 168-horsepower 2.4L I5
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
flat light light 0 8 26 66 60 27.5  
2005 4dr Sedan 168-horsepower 2.4L I5
5-speed manual FWD
flat light light 3 4 6 87 102 29.3  
2004.5 4dr Sedan 168-horsepower 2.4L I5
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
hills light light 10 10 0 80 60 33.4  
2001 4dr Sedan turbocharged 165hp 1.9L I4
5-speed automatic FWD
flat light none 20 70 0 10 60 20.0  

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Mercury Sable vs. Volvo S40 MPG

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Real Gas Mileage of the Mercury Sable

Mercury Sable Real Gas Mileage: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2009 4dr Sedan 263-horsepower 3.5L V6
6-speed automatic FWD
for a big car fuel economy is around 22 average and about 28 hwy see full Mercury Sable review
2001 4dr Sedan 200-horsepower 3.0L V6
4-speed automatic FWD
For a V6 engine with 200 horse power this vehicle is a bit of a camel. I was pleasently surprise that a used vehicle with over 70K could still run so efficently. see full Mercury Sable review
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Real Gas Mileage of the Volvo S40

Volvo S40 Real Gas Mileage: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2002 4dr Sedan turbocharged 160hp 1.9L I4
5-speed automatic FWD
It is adequate at 32mpg highway. see full Volvo S40 review
Volvo S40 Real Gas Mileage: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2002 4dr Sedan turbocharged 160hp 1.9L I4
5-speed automatic FWD
Bad in comparson to the Prius: 30+ hwy / 20- city. see full Volvo S40 review
2002 4dr Wagon turbocharged 160hp 1.9L I4
5-speed automatic FWD
For a car this size. the fuel economy should be better. see full Volvo S40 review