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Mercury Sable and Volvo S80 Lemon Odds and Nada Odds for the Year Ending June 30, 2018

An asterisk (*) marks results based on small sample sizes.

Year Make/Model Nada Odds per 100 Cars Lemon Odds per 100 Cars    
42 vehicles, 11.7 months per vehicle, 132100 miles driven

Common problem with corrosion on leading edge of the hood.
2008
Mercury Sable
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  42 vehicles, 11.7 months per vehicle, 132100 miles driven

Common problem with corrosion on leading edge of the hood.
29 vehicles, 11.5 months per vehicle, 106000 miles driven

Most cars in this sample are V70s and XC70s.
2008
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  29 vehicles, 11.5 months per vehicle, 106000 miles driven

Most cars in this sample are V70s and XC70s.

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Mercury Sable vs. Volvo S80 Lemon Odds and Nada Odds

Other sources of Mercury Sable and Volvo S80 reliability data provide only averages, which can conceal as much as they reveal. So we also report the percentage of Mercury Sables and Volvo S80s with no repairs at all in the past year and the percentage of Mercury Sables and Volvo S80s that are lemons (required three or more repair trips in the past year). These figures might surprise you.

These stats are promptly updated four times a year, to closely track Mercury Sable and Volvo S80 lemon odds as the cars age. Others can be over a year behind. Only TrueDelta tells you how reliable the Mercury Sable and Volvo S80 have been recently.

To see how frequently Mercury Sable and Volvo S80 problems occur, check out our car reliability stats.

What Our Members Are Saying about the Brand Reputation of the Mercury Sable

Mercury Sable Brand Reputation: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2002 4dr Sedan 200-horsepower 3.0L V6
4-speed automatic FWD
It gets very good JD Powers ratings. see full Mercury Sable review
Mercury Sable Brand Reputation: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2001 4dr Sedan 200-horsepower 3.0L V6
4-speed automatic FWD
People dismiss Mercury altogether. It is an upscale Ford and a Poor mans Lincoln. see full Mercury Sable review
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Brand Reputation of the Volvo S80

Volvo S80 Brand Reputation: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2010 4dr Sedan 235-horsepower 3.2L I6
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
The Volvo brand offers good value and has some of the same features as Mercedes and BMW, but it comes without resentment from other motorist. see full Volvo S80 review
2000 4dr Sedan turbocharged 268hp 2.8L I6
4-speed shiftable automatic FWD
cars do not rust, was a previous Ford owner and tired of rust holes in late model cars see full Volvo S80 review
2000 4dr Sedan turbocharged 268hp 2.8L I6
4-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Volvo has a reputation for safety and reliability. see full Volvo S80 review