The Ford Taurus is a mid-size sedan with impressive acceleration, reaching 0-100 km/h in just 10.9 seconds. It has a top speed of 180 km/h and a drag coefficient of 0.34, indicating good aerodynamics.
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Acceleration 0 100 Kmh
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph
10.9 sec
Max Speed
180 km/h 111.85 mph
Drag Coefficient Cd
0.34
Body & Dimensions
The Ford Taurus station wagon has a length of 5022 mm (197.72 in.), width of 1854 mm (72.99 in.), height of 1468 mm (57.8 in.), and a wheelbase of 2756 mm (108.5 in.). It has a minimum turning circle of 12.1 m (39.7 ft.), with a front and rear track of 1566 mm (61.65 in.) and 1570 mm (61.81 in.), respectively. The car has a spacious interior with 5 seats and 5 doors, making it a great choice for families or those needing extra cargo space.
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Body Type
Station wagon (estate)
Seats
5
Doors
5
Length
5022 mm 197.72 in.
Width
1854 mm 72.99 in.
Height
1468 mm 57.8 in.
Wheelbase
2756 mm 108.5 in.
Front Track
1566 mm 61.65 in.
Rear Track
1570 mm 61.81 in.
Min Turning Circle
12.1 m 39.7 ft.
Fuel Consumption
The Taurus boasts a fuel-efficient engine, delivering impressive mileage figures in both urban and extra-urban conditions. Its performance is commendable, offering a smooth and comfortable ride.
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Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Urban
12.4 l/100 km 18.97 US mpg 22.78 UK mpg 8.06 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban
9.1 l/100 km 25.85 US mpg 31.04 UK mpg 10.99 km/l
Engine & Transmission
The Ford Taurus is a front-wheel drive sedan powered by a 3.0-liter V6 engine, producing 155 horsepower and 185 lb-ft of torque. It features a 4-speed automatic transmission and a wishbone suspension system. The engine has a displacement of 182.22 cu. in. and a compression ratio of 9.3. The car has a fuel injection system and a naturally aspirated engine.
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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 Ford Taurus is a mid-size sedan with a range of features, including ventilated front brakes, disc rear brakes, and an anti-lock braking system. It also features a steering rack and pinion system with hydraulic power steering. The car comes with 16-inch wheels and 215/60 R16 tires.
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Front Brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear Brakes
Disc
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 Ford Taurus has a weight-to-power ratio of 10.3 kg/Hp (97.2 Hp/tonne) and a weight-to-torque ratio of 6.4 kg/Nm (157.4 Nm/tonne). It has a kerb weight of 1595 kg (3516.37 lbs.) and a maximum weight of 2055 kg (4530.5 lbs.), allowing for a maximum load of 460 kg (1014.13 lbs.). The trunk/boot space is generous at 2302 L (81.29 cu. ft.), and the fuel tank capacity is 68 L (17.96 US gal | 14.96 UK gal).
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Weight To Power Ratio
10.3 kg/Hp, 97.2 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio
6.4 kg/Nm, 157.4 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight
1595 kg 3516.37 lbs.
Max Weight
2055 kg 4530.5 lbs.
Max Load
460 kg 1014.13 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Maximum
2302 l 81.29 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity
68 l 17.96 US gal | 14.96 UK gal
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs for Ford - Taurus IV Station Wagon
The Taurus station wagon has 5 seats.
The Taurus station wagon has a wheelbase of 2756 mm (108.5 in.).
The Taurus station wagon has a minimum turning circle of 12.1 m (39.7 ft.).
The Ford Taurus can accelerate from 0-100 km/h in 10.9 seconds.
The top speed of the Ford Taurus is 180 km/h (111.85 mph).
The drag coefficient of the Ford Taurus is 0.34, indicating good aerodynamics.
The Taurus consumes 12.4 l/100 km in the city and 9.1 l/100 km on the highway.
The specifications do not include information about the engine type.
The specifications do not include information about the safety features of the Taurus.
155 Hp @ 4900 rpm.
4-speed automatic transmission.
Wishbone suspension system.
The Ford Taurus has ventilated front brakes and disc rear brakes.
The Ford Taurus has a steering rack and pinion system with hydraulic power steering.
The Ford Taurus has 215/60 R16 tires.
The fuel economy of the Ford Taurus varies depending on the trim level and engine option, but it typically ranges from 20-30 mpg in the city and 30-40 mpg on the highway.
The Ford Taurus has a generally good reliability record, with many owners reporting low maintenance costs and few mechanical issues.
The Ford Taurus comes equipped with a range of safety features, including forward collision warning, blind spot monitoring, and rearview camera.
The weight-to-power ratio of the Taurus is 10.3 kg/Hp (97.2 Hp/tonne).
The Taurus has a trunk/boot space of 2302 L (81.29 cu. ft.).
The fuel tank capacity of the Taurus is 68 L (17.96 US gal | 14.96 UK gal).