These are standard specifications - not necessarily specifications for the vehicle(s) in the photo(s).
| Engine Location : | Front |
| Drive Type : | Front Wheel (standard), AWD |
| Body / Chassis : | Steel unibody |
| Production Years for Series : | 2010 - |
| Price : | MSRP: $27,595-42,770 |
| Weight : | 3969 lbs | 1800.308 kg |
| MPG City : | 18 |
| MPG Highway : | 27 |
| Combined MPG : | 21.00 |
| Introduced At : | 2009 Detroit Auto Show |
| V 6 | |
|---|---|
| Displacement : | 3500 cc | 213.6 cu in. | 3.5 L. |
| Power : | 288 HP (211.968 KW) @ 6500 RPM |
| Torque : | 254 Ft-Lbs (344 NM) @ 4000 RPM |
| Compression : | 10.3:1 |
| Valvetrain : | 24 DOHC (4 valves per cylinder) |
| Construction : | Cast-Aluminum block and head |
| Sequential Multiport Fuel Injection | |
| Twin-turbocharged V 6 | |
|---|---|
| Displacement : | 3500 cc | 213.6 cu in. | 3.5 L. |
| Power : | 365 HP (268.64 KW) @ 5500 RPM |
| Torque : | 350 Ft-Lbs (475 NM) @ 1500 RPM |
| Compression : | 10.0:1 |
| Construction : | Cast-Aluminum block and head |
| Direct Fuel Injection | |
| Total Ford Production for 2018 : | 2,393,731 |
| 2018 Ford Taurus | |
| Cargo Volume : | 20 cu. ft. |
| Passenger Volume : | 102.2 cu. ft. |
| Interior Volume : | 122.30 |
| Towing Capacity : | 1,000.0 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity : | 19.0 Gal |
| Seating Capacity : | 5 |
| Doors : | 4 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 202.9 in | 5154 mm. |
| Width : | 77.3 in | 1963 mm. |
| Height : | 60.7 in | 1542 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 112.9 in | 2868 mm. |
| Front Track : | 65.3 in | 1659 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 65.5 in | 1664 mm. |
| Interior | |
| Front Headroom : | 39.0 in | 991 mm. |
| Rear Headroom : | 37.8 in | 960 mm. |
| Front Legroom : | 44.2 in | 1123 mm. |
| Rear Legroom : | 38.1 in | 968 mm. |
| Front Hip Room : | 56.3 in | 1430 mm. |
| Rear Hip Room : | 55.8 in | 1418 mm. |
| Front Shoulder Room : | 57.9 in | 1471 mm. |
| Rear Shoulder Room : | 56.9 in | 1445 mm. |
| Suspension | |
|---|---|
| Front : Independent, MacPherson struts with rear-facing lower L-arms with stabilizer bar Rear : Multi-link fully independent suspension with coil-over shocks and stabilizer bar | |
| Steering | |
|---|---|
| Rack and Pinion with Power Assist | |
| Steering Overall Ratio : | 15.0:1 |
| Turns lock to lock : | 2.65 |
| Turning Circle : | 39.5 ft |
| Brakes | |
|---|---|
| Front Brakes : | Vented Disc |
| Rear Brakes : | Solid disc |
| Front Brake Size : | 13.9 in | 352 mm. |
| Rear Brake Size : | 13.6 in | 345 mm. |
| Tires / Wheels | |
|---|---|
| Tires : | P235/60R17 all-season BSW |
| Wheels : | 17-in. Sparkle Silver painted aluminum |
| Component | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Ford Motor Company |
| Mfr Report Date | 20170731 |
| NHTSA Campaign ID | 18V141000 |
| Summary | Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Ford Taurus vehicles equipped with mechanical key ignition systems. The keys for these vehicles may be able to be removed from the ignition when transmission is not in the PARK position. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 114, 'Theft Protection.' |
| Consequence | If the key is removed from the ignition while the vehicle is not in the PARK position and the parking brake is not applied, the vehicle may roll away, increasing the risk of a crash. |
| Remedy | Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the shifter assembly, free of charge. The recall began May 11, 2018. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 18C02. |
| Notes | Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov. |
| Component | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:GEAR POSITION INDICATION (PRNDL) |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Ford Motor Company |
| Mfr Report Date | 20170731 |
| NHTSA Campaign ID | 18V141000 |
| Summary | Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Ford Taurus vehicles equipped with mechanical key ignition systems. The keys for these vehicles may be able to be removed from the ignition when transmission is not in the PARK position. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 114, 'Theft Protection.' |
| Consequence | If the key is removed from the ignition while the vehicle is not in the PARK position and the parking brake is not applied, the vehicle may roll away, increasing the risk of a crash. |
| Remedy | Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the shifter assembly, free of charge. The recall began May 11, 2018. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 18C02. |
| Notes | Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov. |
| Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Ford Motor Company |
| Mfr Report Date | 20170731 |
| NHTSA Campaign ID | 18V141000 |
| Summary | Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Ford Taurus vehicles equipped with mechanical key ignition systems. The keys for these vehicles may be able to be removed from the ignition when transmission is not in the PARK position. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 114, 'Theft Protection.' |
| Consequence | If the key is removed from the ignition while the vehicle is not in the PARK position and the parking brake is not applied, the vehicle may roll away, increasing the risk of a crash. |
| Remedy | Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the shifter assembly, free of charge. The recall began May 11, 2018. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 18C02. |
| Notes | Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov. |
