2008 Mercury Mariner Hybrid 4WD vs 2009 Mercury Sable FWD
| EPA figure | 2008 Mercury Mariner Hybrid 4WD | 2009 Mercury Sable FWD |
|---|---|---|
| Model year | 2008 | 2009 |
| Body · drive | SUV · 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive · Hybrid | Large · Front-Wheel Drive · Gas |
| Combined MPG | 28 | 21 |
| City / highway MPG | 29 / 27 | 18 / 28 |
| Fuel a year | $2,400 | $3,200 |
| Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) | 317 | 423 |
| Engine | 2.3 L 4-cyl | 3.5 L 6-cyl |
| Transmission | Automatic (variable gear ratios) | Automatic 6-spd |
▲ marks the better official figure on that line: more range, MPG or MPGe; less fuel cost or CO₂. From fueleconomy.gov.