The Taurus boasts a sleek design and a drag coefficient of 0.3, indicating exceptional aerodynamic efficiency.
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Drag Coefficient Cd
0.3
Body & Dimensions
The Ford Taurus is a Sedan with a length of 197.6 inches, width of 72.99 inches, and height of 56.1 inches. It has a wheelbase of 108.5 inches, front and rear track of 61.61 inches and 62.09 inches respectively. The minimum turning circle of this car is 39.7 feet and it can comfortably seat 5 people with 4 doors.
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Rating
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Doors
4
Length
5019 mm 197.6 in.
Width
1854 mm 72.99 in.
Height
1425 mm 56.1 in.
Wheelbase
2756 mm 108.5 in.
Front Track
1565 mm 61.61 in.
Rear Track
1577 mm 62.09 in.
Min Turning Circle
12.1 m 39.7 ft.
Fuel Consumption
The Ford Taurus is a mid-size sedan with a petrol engine, offering a comfortable ride and decent fuel efficiency.
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Rating
Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Engine & Transmission
The Ford Taurus boasts a naturally aspirated 3.5L V-6 engine producing 155 horsepower and 251 Nm of torque. This front-wheel-drive vehicle offers a comfortable ride and impressive fuel efficiency.
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Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Power
155 Hp @ 4900 rpm.
Power Per Litre
51.9 Hp/l
Torque
251 Nm @ 3950 rpm. 185.13 lb.-ft. @ 3950 rpm.
Engine Layout
Front, Transverse
Engine Model Code
Vulcan
Engine Displacement
2986 cm3 182.22 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders
6
Engine Configuration
V-engine
Cylinder Bore
89 mm 3.5 in.
Piston Stroke
80 mm 3.15 in.
Compression Ratio
9.3
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder
2
Fuel Injection System
Multi-port manifold injection
Engine Aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Engine Oil Capacity
4.25 l 4.49 US qt | 3.74 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification
5W-20 / Ford WSS-M2C153-H
Coolant
11 l 11.62 US qt | 9.68 UK qt
Drivetrain Architecture
The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive Wheel
Front wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox
4 gears, automatic transmission
Front Suspension
Wishbone
Rear Suspension
Wishbone
Brakes
The car specs indicate a budget-friendly vehicle with adequate braking, steering, and tire capabilities. The front ventilated disc brakes and ABS system ensure reliable stopping power, while the steering rack and pinion setup offers precise handling. The 215/60 R16 tires provide adequate grip, and the 16-inch wheels enhance stability.
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Front Brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear Brakes
Drum
Assisting Systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering Type
Steering rack and pinion
Power Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Tires Size
215/60 R16
Wheel Rims Size
16
Weight & Capacity
The Taurus boasts a strong power-to-weight ratio, indicating excellent acceleration and performance. Its weight-to-torque ratio is also impressive, suggesting ample low-end grunt. The spacious interior and generous cargo capacity make it suitable for families or those who frequently transport cargo.
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Rating
Weight To Power Ratio
9.8 kg/Hp, 101.9 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio
6.1 kg/Nm, 165 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight
1521 kg 3353.23 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum
481 l 16.99 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity
68 l 17.96 US gal | 14.96 UK gal
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs for Ford - Taurus IV
The body type of this car is a Sedan.
This car can seat 5 people.
The length of this car is 197.6 inches, width is 72.99 inches, and height is 56.1 inches.
Fuel efficiency information is not in the given spec sheet.
Engine information is not in the given spec sheet.
Standard feature list is not in the given spec sheet.
The Ford Taurus runs on petrol (gasoline)
The fuel type of the Ford Taurus is petrol (gasoline)
The Ford Taurus is known for its decent fuel efficiency, making it a good option for daily commutes
The engine displacement is 2986 cm3.
The Taurus comes equipped with a 4-speed automatic transmission.
The fuel efficiency figures are not in the given specifications.
The Taurus has ventilated disc brakes in the front and drum brakes in the rear.
The Taurus features a steering rack and pinion system for precise handling.
The Taurus comes equipped with 215/60 R16 tires.
The Ford Taurus can seat up to 5 passengers.
The Ford Taurus gets an estimated 21 mpg in the city and 31 mpg on the highway.
The Ford Taurus comes with a standard 3.5L V6 engine, as well as an available 2.0L EcoBoost engine and a 3.5L EcoBoost V6 engine.
Fuel consumption information is not in the given spec sheet.
The trunk/boot space minimum is 481 l (16.99 cu. ft).