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 seating for five and a generous amount of cargo space. Its engine delivers ample power and handling is confident and composed. Overall, the Taurus provides a comfortable and enjoyable driving experience.
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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
12.1 m 39.7 ft.
Width With Mirrors Folded
1963 mm 77.28 in.
Fuel Consumption
The Taurus boasts a fuel-efficient engine, delivering impressive mileage figures in both urban and extra-urban conditions. Its combined fuel consumption stands at 9.4 l/100 km, ensuring a cost-effective driving experience.
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Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Urban
10.6 l/100 km 22.19 US mpg 26.65 UK mpg 9.43 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban
7.3 l/100 km 32.22 US mpg 38.7 UK mpg 13.7 km/l
Fuel Consumption Combined
9.4 l/100 km 25.02 US mpg 30.05 UK mpg 10.64 km/l
Engine & Transmission
The Ford Taurus comes with a 1.9L I4 Turbocharged engine, producing 240 HP and 366 Nm of torque. It features a direct fuel injection system, DOHC valvetrain with Ti-VCT, and a 6-speed automatic transmission, driving the front wheels. The engine has a compression ratio of 9.3 and a displacement of 1999 cm3. It has a front, transverse engine layout and a 4-cylinder, inline configuration.
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Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Power
240 Hp @ 5500 rpm.
Power Per Litre
120.1 Hp/l
Torque
366 Nm @ 3000 rpm. 269.95 lb.-ft. @ 3000 rpm.
Engine Layout
Front, Transverse
Engine Displacement
1999 cm3 121.99 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders
4
Engine Configuration
Inline
Cylinder Bore
87.5 mm 3.44 in.
Piston Stroke
83.1 mm 3.27 in.
Compression Ratio
9.3
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder
4
Fuel Injection System
Direct injection
Engine Aspiration
Turbocharger, Intercooler
Valvetrain
DOHC, Ti-VCT
Engine Oil Capacity
5.4 l 5.71 US qt | 4.75 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification
5W-30 / Ford WSS-M2C946-A
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
6 gears, automatic transmission SelectShift
Brakes
The car specs indicate a well-equipped vehicle with notable features such as ventilated disc brakes, anti-lock braking system (ABS), and 19-inch wheels. The combination of features suggests a comfortable and capable driving experience.
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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 has a weight-to-power ratio of 7.5 kg/Hp (133.5 Hp/tonne) and a weight-to-torque ratio of 4.9 kg/Nm (203.6 Nm/tonne). It has a kerb weight of 1798 kg (3963.91 lbs.) and a trunk/boot space of 569 l (20.09 cu. ft.). The fuel tank capacity is 72 l (19.02 US gal | 15.84 UK gal).
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Weight To Power Ratio
7.5 kg/Hp, 133.5 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio
4.9 kg/Nm, 203.6 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight
1798 kg 3963.91 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum
569 l 20.09 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity
72 l 19.02 US gal | 15.84 UK gal
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs for Ford - Taurus VI (facelift 2013)
Fuel efficiency information is not in the given spec sheet.
The cargo capacity is not specified in the spec sheet.
The standard features list is not included in the given spec sheet.
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.
The city fuel consumption is 10.6 l/100 km.
The highway fuel consumption is 7.3 l/100 km.
The combined fuel consumption is 9.4 l/100 km.
The engine displacement of the Taurus is 1999 cm3 (121.99 cu. in.).
The Taurus has a 6-speed automatic transmission with SelectShift.
The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
The Taurus features ventilated disc brakes on the front and disc brakes on the rear.
The Taurus employs a steering rack and pinion system for precise handling.
The Taurus comes equipped with 255/45 R19 tires, offering excellent grip and handling.
The Ford Taurus comes with a 3.5L V6 engine.
Yes, the Ford Taurus is a great option for families due to its spacious interior, comfortable ride, and ample cargo space.
The Ford Taurus has an estimated EPA rating of up to 23 MPG city and 32 MPG highway.
The weight-to-power ratio of the Ford Taurus is 7.5 kg/Hp (133.5 Hp/tonne).
The fuel tank capacity of the Ford Taurus is 72 l (19.02 US gal | 15.84 UK gal).
The trunk/boot space of the Ford Taurus is 569 l (20.09 cu. ft.).
