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 Ford Taurus is a mid-size sedan with a length of 5154 mm, width of 1935 mm, and a wheelbase of 2868 mm. It has 5 seats and 4 doors. The car has a turning circle of 12.1 m and a width with mirrors folded of 1963 mm.
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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 Ford Taurus is a petrol-powered car with a fuel consumption of 13.8 l/100 km in urban areas, 9.4 l/100 km in extra urban areas, and 11.7 l/100 km combined.
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Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Urban
13.8 l/100 km 17.04 US mpg 20.47 UK mpg 7.25 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban
9.4 l/100 km 25.02 US mpg 30.05 UK mpg 10.64 km/l
Fuel Consumption Combined
11.7 l/100 km 20.1 US mpg 24.14 UK mpg 8.55 km/l
Engine & Transmission
The car in question is a Taurus, equipped with a 365 Hp, 3.5L V6 engine that features twin-turbo, intercooler, and direct fuel injection. The engine has a compression ratio of 10.0 and a DOHC valvetrain with Ti-VCT. It has a 6-speed automatic transmission and an all-wheel-drive system. The engine oil capacity is 5.7L and it requires 5W-30 / Ford WSS-M2C946-A oil. The car has a 10.8L coolant capacity.
The Taurus model features advanced braking systems, including ventilated discs for both front and rear brakes, accompanied by an Anti-lock braking system (ABS) for enhanced safety. The steering system is a rack and pinion type, and the vehicle rides on 19-inch wheels with 255/45 R19 tires.
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Front Brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear Brakes
Ventilated discs
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 1970 kg and a trunk boot space of 569 liters. It has a fuel tank capacity of 72 liters and a weight-to-power ratio of 5.4 kg/Hp.
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Weight To Power Ratio
5.4 kg/Hp, 185.3 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio
4.1 kg/Nm, 241.1 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight
1970 kg 4343.11 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)
The length of the Ford Taurus is 5154 mm or 202.91 in.
The Ford Taurus has 5 seats.
The turning circle of the Ford Taurus is 12.1 m or 39.7 ft.
The drag coefficient of the Ford Taurus is 0.3.
The Ford Taurus is known for its decent fuel economy, but the exact fuel efficiency may vary depending on the trim and driving conditions.
The Ford Taurus has generally received positive reviews for its reliability, but as with any car, regular maintenance is still necessary to ensure optimal performance.
Petrol (Gasoline)
11.7 l/100 km (20.1 US mpg, 24.14 UK mpg, 8.55 km/l)
13.8 l/100 km (17.04 US mpg, 20.47 UK mpg, 7.25 km/l)
The engine displacement of this car is 3.5L or 3496 cm3.
This car has a 6-speed automatic transmission.
This car has a direct fuel injection system.
Ventilated discs for both front and rear brakes
19 inches
255/45 R19
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 EcoBoost and 3.5L EcoBoost engines available.
The kerb weight of the Ford Taurus is 1970 kg or 4343.11 lbs.
The fuel tank capacity of the Ford Taurus is 72 liters or 19.02 US gal / 15.84 UK gal.
The weight-to-power ratio of the Ford Taurus is 5.4 kg/Hp or 185.3 Hp/tonne.