The Ford Taurus is a mid-size sedan with a drag coefficient of 0.3, indicating a relatively smooth and aerodynamic design.
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Drag Coefficient Cd
0.3
Body & Dimensions
The Taurus sedan offers a spacious and comfortable interior, with ample legroom and cargo space. Its powerful engine and handling capabilities make it a great option for families and commuters alike.
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Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Doors
4
Length
5154 mm 202.91 in.
Width
1935 mm 76.18 in.
Width Including Mirrors
2177 mm 85.71 in.
Height
1542 mm 60.71 in.
Wheelbase
2868 mm 112.91 in.
Front Track
1659 mm 65.31 in.
Rear Track
1664 mm 65.51 in.
Min Turning Circle
12.05 m 39.53 ft.
Fuel Consumption
The Ford Taurus is a petrol (gasoline) powered car with varying fuel consumption rates. In urban areas, it consumes 13 liters per 100 km, which is equivalent to 18.09 US mpg or 21.73 UK mpg. On extra-urban roads, the fuel consumption decreases to 8.4 liters per 100 km, which is equivalent to 28 US mpg or 33.63 UK mpg.
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Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Urban
13 l/100 km 18.09 US mpg 21.73 UK mpg 7.69 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban
8.4 l/100 km 28 US mpg 33.63 UK mpg 11.9 km/l
Engine & Transmission
The Ford Taurus comes with a 3.5L Duratec 35 V6 engine, producing 263 HP and 338 Nm of torque. It is a naturally aspirated engine with DOHC and i-VCT, and has a 6-speed automatic transmission, driving the front wheels. The engine has a compression ratio of 10.3 and a displacement of 3496 cm3. It has a fuel efficiency of 75.2 HP per liter. The vehicle has a front-wheel drive architecture and a fuel injection system of Multi-port manifold type.
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Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Power
263 Hp @ 6250 rpm.
Power Per Litre
75.2 Hp/l
Torque
338 Nm @ 4500 rpm. 249.3 lb.-ft. @ 4500 rpm.
Engine Model Code
Duratec 35
Engine Displacement
3496 cm3 213.34 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders
6
Engine Configuration
V-engine
Cylinder Bore
92.5 mm 3.64 in.
Piston Stroke
86.7 mm 3.41 in.
Compression Ratio
10.3
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder
4
Fuel Injection System
Multi-port manifold injection
Engine Aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
DOHC, i-VCT
Engine Oil Capacity
5.2 l 5.49 US qt | 4.58 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification
5W-20 / Ford WSS-M2C930-A
Coolant
10.5 l 11.1 US qt | 9.24 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
6 gears, automatic transmission
Maximum Engine Speed
6700 rpm.
Brakes
The car in question is a Ford Taurus, featuring ventilated disc brakes in the front and disc brakes in the rear. The steering system is a rack and pinion type. The tires are size 255/45 R19, with wheel rims of size 19. The car also comes equipped with an Anti-lock Braking System (ABS).
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Front Brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear Brakes
Disc
Assisting Systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering Type
Steering rack and pinion
Tires Size
255/45 R19
Wheel Rims Size
19
Weight & Capacity
The Ford Taurus is a mid-size sedan with a kerb weight of 1821 kg (4014.62 lbs) and a fuel tank capacity of 76 l (20.08 US gal | 16.72 UK gal). It has a minimum trunk boot space of 569 l (20.09 cu. ft.). The car's weight-to-power ratio is 6.9 kg/Hp, 144.4 Hp/tonne, and the weight-to-torque ratio is 5.4 kg/Nm, 185.6 Nm/tonne.
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Weight To Power Ratio
6.9 kg/Hp, 144.4 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio
5.4 kg/Nm, 185.6 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight
1821 kg 4014.62 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum
569 l 20.09 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity
76 l 20.08 US gal | 16.72 UK gal
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs for Ford - Taurus VI
Fuel efficiency information is not in the given spec sheet.
The cargo capacity is not explicitly stated in the spec sheet.
The spec sheet does not include information regarding standard features.
The drag coefficient of the Ford Taurus is 0.3.
The Ford Taurus is known for its good fuel economy, but the exact fuel efficiency depends on the trim level and driving conditions.
The Ford Taurus has a generally good reliability record, but as with any car, regular maintenance and proper driving habits are important for optimal performance and longevity.
The Ford Taurus is a petrol (gasoline) powered car.
The Ford Taurus consumes 13 liters per 100 km in urban areas, which is equivalent to 18.09 US mpg or 21.73 UK mpg.
The Ford Taurus consumes 8.4 liters per 100 km on extra-urban roads, which is equivalent to 28 US mpg or 33.63 UK mpg.
The engine size of the Ford Taurus is 3.5L.
The Ford Taurus has a 6-speed automatic transmission.
The fuel efficiency of the Ford Taurus is 75.2 HP per liter.
The car has ventilated disc brakes in the front and disc brakes in the rear.
The steering type of this car is rack and pinion.
The tire size is 255/45 R19 and the wheel rim size is 19.
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, with optional 2.0L and 2.7L EcoBoost engines available.
The kerb weight of the Ford Taurus is 1821 kg (4014.62 lbs).
The fuel tank capacity of the Ford Taurus is 76 l (20.08 US gal | 16.72 UK gal).
The minimum trunk boot space of the Ford Taurus is 569 l (20.09 cu. ft.).
