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Ford Taurus Limited

General information

ModelFord Taurus Limited
Year2009
CategoryMidsize family cars
Rating57.3 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size3496 ccm (213.33 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline
Fuel city driving13.1 litres/100 km (18.00 miles per gallon)
Fuel mixed driving10.7 litres/100 km (22.00 miles per gallon)
Fuel highway driving8.4 litres/100 km (28.00 miles per gallon)
Seats5
DriveFront wheels
TransmissionAutomatic, 6-speed
Airbags4. 0

Engine and transmission

Displacement3496 ccm (213.33 cubic inches)
Engine typeV6
Max power267.00 PS (196 kW or 263 HP) at 6251 Rev. per min.
Max torque337.64 Nm (34.4 kgf-m or 249.0 ft.lbs) at 4501 Rev. per min.
Compression9.4:1
Bore x stroke87.6 x 83.1 mm (3.4 x 3.3 inches)
Fuel systemInjection. Sequentially electronic fuel injection
Valves per cylinder4
Fuel controlDouble overhead cam (DOHC)
Lubrication systemWet sump
GearboxAutomatic, 6-speed

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.2405 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeSedan/saloon
Max no. of doors5
Leg room front1060 mm (41.7 inches)
Passenger space3058 litres (808 gallons)
Cargo space595 litres (157 gallons)
Optional cargo space500 litres (132 gallons)
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient1.0

Steering, brakes and tires

SteeringTraction control
Turn circle13 m (515.7 inches)
Front brakesVentilated disks
Rear brakesDisks
Brake detailsAntilocking brake system (ABS)
Front suspensionIndependent
Rear suspensionIndependent

Dimensions and weight

Weight1110 kg (2,447.1 pounds)
Max weight with load1652 kg (3,642.0 pounds)
Towing weight454 kg (1,000.9 pounds)
Overall length5130 mm (202.0 inches)
Overall width1900 mm (74.8 inches)
Overall height1570 mm (61.8 inches)
Wheelbase2870 mm (113.0 inches)
Fuel capacity76.0 litres (20.08 gallons)

Other specifications

Aprox price as new USD30710
CO2 emissions218.0 g/km
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