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Ford Taurus

🇺🇸 United States ·1986–2019· estate / wagon / sedan

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12 photos from Wikimedia Commons · credits & licences
  1. 1. Ford Taurus 2.0L Ecoboost Limited D568 FL Ingot Silver (1): Damian B Oh· CC BY-SA 4.0
  2. 2. Ford Taurus 6th generation: IFCAR· Public domain
  3. 3. 2008 Ford Taurus SEL : IFCAR· Public domain
  4. 4. 05-07 Ford Taurus SE sedan: IFCAR· Public domain
  5. 5. Ford Taurus 3rd generation: IFCAR· Public domain
  6. 6. Ford Taurus 2nd generation: IFCAR· Public domain
  7. 7. Ford Taurus 1st generation: IFCAR· Public domain
  8. 8. '00-'03 Ford Taurus SEL Wagon: Bull-Doser· Public domain
  9. 9. '96-'97 Ford Taurus LX Wagon: Bull-Doser· Public domain
  10. 10. 04Taurus: Reflect· Public domain
  11. 11. 1990 Ford Taurus GL: OptaView· CC BY-SA 4.0
  12. 12. 1991 Ford Taurus GL sedan -- 09-07-2009: IFCAR· Public domain
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Ford Taurus, photo 1 of 12
1/12 Damian B Oh· CC BY-SA 4.0

base stats

  • power 174 hptop version
  • efficiency 275 g CO₂/kmcleanest version
  • popularity 27 in NL#2393 most common
  • weight 1,666 kgaverage, ready to drive

Bars compare against all cars: 600 hp, 0 g CO₂, 400k registrations, €150k.

what the fuel types mean

  • petrol Cheapest to buy, simple, but fuel is expensive in NL.
  • LPG Runs on autogas (cheap fuel) via a conversion; extra road tax in NL.

spec sheet

built
1986–2019
body
estate / wagon, sedan
engine
2.0 L–3.8 L
cylinders
4–8
turbo
some versions
power
174 hp
drive
4x4, all-wheel drive, front-wheel drive
gearbox
automatic, manual
seats
5
doors
4
weight
1,666 kg
fuel use
11.5 L/100 km
CO₂
275 g/km
US rating
18–26 mpg
EV range
—
US size class
Large Cars, Midsize Cars, Midsize Station Wagons, Midsize-Large Station Wagons, SUV
avg new price NL
€ 69.662

Ranges cover every version ever sold. Blank means the sources don't say.

🇳🇱 on Dutch roads

27 are registered in the Netherlands today, #2393 of all models. Most common build year: 1998 (4 cars).

19982003

Cars still registered, by year of first registration (RDW).

🇺🇸 US versions (190)

Every version the EPA tested, model years 1986–2019. mpg is combined; L/100 km converted.

yearversionenginegearboxdrivefuelmpgL/100
2019Taurus AWD3.5 L 6 cylAutomatic (S6)AWDRegular1912.4
2019Taurus AWD3.5 L 6 cyl turboAutomatic (S6)AWDRegular1912.4
2019Taurus AWD FFV3.5 L 6 cylAutomatic (S6)AWDGasoline or E851912.4
2019Taurus FWD3.5 L 6 cylAutomatic (S6)FWDRegular2111.2
2019Taurus FWD FFV3.5 L 6 cylAutomatic (S6)FWDGasoline or E852111.2
2018Taurus AWD3.5 L 6 cylAutomatic (S6)AWDRegular1912.4
2018Taurus AWD3.5 L 6 cyl turboAutomatic (S6)AWDRegular1912.4
2018Taurus AWD FFV3.5 L 6 cylAutomatic (S6)AWDGasoline or E851912.4
2018Taurus FWD3.5 L 6 cylAutomatic (S6)FWDRegular2111.2
2018Taurus FWD FFV3.5 L 6 cylAutomatic (S6)FWDGasoline or E852111.2
2017Taurus AWD3.5 L 6 cyl turboAutomatic (S6)AWDRegular1912.4
2017Taurus AWD3.5 L 6 cylAutomatic (S6)AWDRegular1912.4
2017Taurus AWD FFV3.5 L 6 cylAutomatic (S6)AWDGasoline or E851912.4
2017Taurus FWD2.0 L 4 cyl turboAutomatic (S6)FWDRegular2310.2
2017Taurus FWD3.5 L 6 cylAutomatic (S6)FWDRegular2111.2
2017Taurus FWD FFV3.5 L 6 cylAutomatic (S6)FWDGasoline or E852111.2
2016Taurus AWD3.5 L 6 cylAutomatic (S6)AWDRegular1912.4
2016Taurus AWD3.5 L 6 cyl turboAutomatic (S6)AWDRegular1912.4
2016Taurus AWD FFV3.5 L 6 cylAutomatic (S6)AWDGasoline or E851912.4
2016Taurus FWD2.0 L 4 cyl turboAutomatic (S6)FWDRegular2310.2
2016Taurus FWD3.5 L 6 cylAutomatic (S6)FWDRegular2111.2
2016Taurus FWD FFV3.5 L 6 cylAutomatic (S6)FWDGasoline or E852111.2
2015Taurus AWD3.5 L 6 cylAutomatic (S6)AWDRegular2111.2
2015Taurus AWD3.5 L 6 cyl turboAutomatic (S6)AWDRegular2011.8
2015Taurus AWD FFV3.5 L 6 cylAutomatic (S6)AWDGasoline or E852111.2

Sources: RDW open data, fueleconomy.gov.Updated 2026-10-24.

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