The 1986 Sable not only advanced American automotive design, but introduced styling themes (the aerodynamic styling and the lightbar grille) that would be seen on Mercurys for over a decade.
The 1986 Sable not only advanced American automotive design, the sedan version differed somewhat from its Ford Taurus counterpart. The Sable would also introduce styling themes (primarily the lightbar grille) that would be seen on Mercurys for over a decade.