Ford Taurus Specs & Specificiations

Overview

MSRP *	$17,560 - $17,560	$18,560 - $19,560	$29,115 - $29,115
Invoice *	$16,214 - $16,214	$16,929 - $17,819	$26,323 - $26,323
Engine	Standard: 3.0L V-6 145 HP Available: 3.0L V-6 185 HP	Standard: 3.0L V-6 145 HP Available: 3.0L V-6 185 HP	3.4L V-8 235 HP
Transmission	4-spd auto w/OD	4-spd auto w/OD	4-spd auto w/OD
Fuel Economy City	20.0 mpg	18.0 mpg 20.0 mpg	16.0 mpg
Fuel Economy Highway	28.0 mpg	27.0 mpg 28.0 mpg	25.0 mpg
Bumper to Bumper Warranty (months/miles)	36/36,000	36/36,000	36/36,000

Powertrain

Engine	Standard: 3.0L V-6 145 HP Available: 3.0L V-6 185 HP	Standard: 3.0L V-6 145 HP Available: 3.0L V-6 185 HP	3.4L V-8 235 HP
Transmission	4-spd auto w/OD	4-spd auto w/OD	4-spd auto w/OD
Alternator	130 amp	130 amp	130 amp
Battery	58 amp with run down protection	58 amp with run down protection	68 amp with run down protection
Axle Ratio	3.77	3.77	3.77
Fuel Type	regular unleaded	regular unleaded	premium unleaded
Fuel Tank	16.0 gal.	16.0 gal.	16.0 gal.
Exhaust	stainless steel	stainless steel	dual stainless steel with chrome tailpipe finish
Drive Type	front-wheel	front-wheel	front-wheel

Steering and Suspension

Ride	N/A	Available: heavy duty	firm
Ride Control	N/A	N/A	automatic
Front Suspension	strut	strut	strut
Front Anti-Roll Bar	front anti-roll bar	front anti-roll bar	front anti-roll bar
Front Springs	coil	coil	coil
Rear Suspension	strut	strut	strut
Rear Anti-Roll Bar	rear anti-roll bar	rear anti-roll bar	rear anti-roll bar
Rear Springs	coil	coil	coil
Steering	rack & pinion	rack & pinion	rack & pinion
Brakes	front disc/rear drum	4 wheel disc front disc/rear drum	4 wheel disc
Vented Disc Brakes	front	front	front
Wheels	15.0 " steel	15.0 " steel	16.0 " chrome alloy
Front Tires	P205/65TR15.0BSW AS	P205/65TR15.0BSW AS	P225/55ZR16.0BSW performance AS
Spare Tire and Wheel	compact steel	compact steel	compact steel

Seating and Interior

Seating Capacity	5	5	5
Front Seat Type	bucket	bucket	sports
Front Headrests	adjustable	adjustable	adjustable
Front Armrests	center w/storage	center w/storage	center w/storage
Front Driver Seat Direction Controls	4-way	4-way	8-way (4-way power)
Front Passenger Seat Direction Controls	4-way	4-way	4-way
Rear Seats	bench	60-40 bench	60-40 bench
Rear Armrests	N/A	center	center
Third Row Seats	N/A	Available: full bench	N/A
Seat Trim	cloth	Standard: cloth Available: leather	leather
Door Trim	carpet lower	carpet lower	carpet lower
Headliner	full cloth	full cloth	full cloth
Floor Trim	carpet	carpet	carpet
Floor Mats	Available: carpeted front & rear	Available: carpeted front & rear	carpeted front & rear

Comfort and Conveniences

Sunroof	N/A	Available: power	power
Roof Features	N/A	roof rack	N/A
Vanity Mirrors	N/A	Available: dual illuminated	dual illuminated
Rearview Mirror	day-night	day-night	day-night
Glove Box	locking	locking	locking
Dome Light	fade	fade	fade
Reading Lights	Available: front	Available: front	front
Floor Console	partial	partial	full
Overhead Console	N/A	Available: mini	mini
Cup Holder	front	front	front
Seatback Storage	2	2	2
Cargo Concealed Storage	N/A	locking	N/A
Cargo Floor Trim	carpeted	carpeted	carpeted
Trunk Lid Trim	N/A	plastic	N/A
Cargo Cover	N/A	Available: roll-up	N/A
Cargo Net	N/A	Available: cargo net	N/A
Cargo Tie Downs	cargo tie downs	cargo tie downs	cargo tie downs
Cargo Light	cargo light	cargo light	cargo light
Front Air Conditioning	manual	manual	N/A
Climate Control	N/A	Available: automatic air conditioning	automatic air conditioning
Air Filter	N/A	air filter	air filter
Rear Heat Ducts	underseat ducts	underseat ducts	underseat ducts
Radio	AM/FM stereo, seek-scan	Standard: AM/FM stereo, seek-scan Available: brand AM/FM stereo, seek-scan	brand AM/FM stereo, seek-scan
Cassette	Available: cassette	cassette	cassette
CD	N/A	compatible	trunk/cargo area mounted 6-disc
Speakers	4	4	6
Amplifier	N/A	N/A	amplifier
Antenna	fixed	power retractable fixed	fixed
Cruise Control	Available: with steering wheel controls	with steering wheel controls	with steering wheel controls
Door Locks	manual	power	power
Remote Keyless Entry	Available: keyfob (all doors)	keyfob (all doors)	keyfob (all doors)
Trunk/Hatch/Door Release	mechanical	keyfob	keyfob
Rear Child Safety Door Locks	rear child safety door locks	rear child safety door locks	rear child safety door locks
Cell Phone	Available: cell phone	Available: cell phone	N/A
Power Outlets	2	2	1
Driver Foot Rest	driver foot rest	driver foot rest	driver foot rest
Retained Accessory Power	retained accessory power	retained accessory power	retained accessory power
Instrument Display	analog	analog	analog
Tachometer	tachometer	tachometer	tachometer
Water Temp Gauge	engine temperature gauge	engine temperature gauge	engine temperature gauge
Clock	in-dash	in-dash	in-dash
Exterior Temperature	N/A	N/A	exterior temperature
Trip Odometer	trip odometer	trip odometer	trip odometer
Steering Wheel	tilt	tilt	tilt
Steering Wheel Material	N/A	Available: leather	leather
Front Windows	power	power	power
Rear Windows	power	power	power
Quarter Vent Rear Windows	N/A	power	N/A
1-Touch Open	driver	driver	driver
Tinted Windows	light	light	light
Front Windshield Wipers	variable intermittent	variable intermittent	variable intermittent
Rear Windshield Wiper	N/A	rear windshield wiper	N/A
Rear Defroster	rear defroster	rear defroster	rear defroster
Rear Windshield Type	N/A	flip-up	N/A

Safety

Anti-Lock Brakes (ABS)	Available: 4-wheel anti-lock brakes (ABS)	Available: 4-wheel anti-lock brakes (ABS)	4-wheel anti-lock brakes (ABS)
Daytime Running Lights	Available: daytime running lights	Available: daytime running lights	Available: daytime running lights
Center High Mounted Stop Light	center high mounted stop light	center high mounted stop light	center high mounted stop light
Front Impact Airbags	driver and passenger	driver and passenger	driver and passenger
Ignition Disable	Available: ignition disable	Available: ignition disable	ignition disable
Panic Alarm	Available: panic alarm	panic alarm	panic alarm
Security System	N/A	Available: security system	security system

Dimensions and Capacities

Door Count	4 doors	4 doors	4 doors
Maximum Cargo Volume	15.8 cu.ft.	81.3 cu.ft. 15.8 cu.ft.	15.8 cu.ft.
Exterior Length	197.5 "	199.6 " 197.5 "	198.4 "
Exterior Width	73.0 "	73.0 "	73.0 "
Exterior Height	55.1 "	57.6 " 55.1 "	55.8 "
Wheelbase	109 "	109 "	109 "
Front Tread	62 "	62 "	62 "
Rear Tread	61 "	62 " 61 "	61 "
Turning Radius	19.0 '	19.0 '	21.2 '
Curb Weight	3,329 lbs.	3,480 lbs. 3,329 lbs.	3,353 lbs.
Max Trailer Weight	1,250 lbs.	1,250 lbs.	N/A
Drag Coefficient	.30	.34 .30	.30
Front Legroom	42.2 "	42.2 "	42.2 "
Rear Legroom	38.9 "	38.5 " 38.9 "	38.9 "
Front Headroom	39.2 "	39.3 " 39.2 "	39.2 "
Rear Headroom	36.2 "	38.9 " 36.2 "	36.2 "
Front Hiproom	55.8 "	55.8 "	55.8 "
Rear Hiproom	56.3 "	56.2 " 56.3 "	56.3 "
Front Shoulder Room	57.4 "	57.4 "	57.4 "
Rear Shoulder Room	56.6 "	56.6 "	56.6 "
Passenger Volume	101 cu.ft.	104 cu.ft. 101 cu.ft.	101 cu.ft.
Interior Cargo Volume	15.8 cu.ft.	38.4 cu.ft. 15.8 cu.ft.	15.8 cu.ft.
Interior Cargo Volume w/Seats Folded	N/A	81.3 cu.ft.	N/A

Exterior Features

Rear Spoiler	N/A	Available: wing	wing
Bumpers	body-colored	body-colored	body-colored
Rear Step Bumper	N/A	rear step bumper	N/A
Bodyside Moldings	body-colored	body-colored	body-colored
Rocker Panel Extensions	rocker panel extensions	rocker panel extensions	rocker panel extensions
Grille Moldings	black	black	black
Paint	monotone	monotone	monotone
Exterior Mirrors	dual power remote	dual power remote	dual power remote heated
Trailering	class I	class I	N/A

Warranty (months/miles)

Bumper to Bumper	36/36,000	36/36,000	36/36,000
Major Components	36/36,000	36/36,000	36/36,000
Rust Through	60/unlimited	60/unlimited	60/unlimited
Roadside Assistance	36/36,000	36/36,000	36/36,000

Ford Taurus Specs
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