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Ford Taurus 3.0

General information

ModelFord Taurus 3.0
Year2005
CategoryLarge/luxury cars
Rating61 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size2999 ccm (183.00 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline
Fuel mixed driving11.8 litres/100 km (20.00 miles per gallon)
Seats8
DriveFront wheels
TransmissionAutomatic, 4-speed
Airbags6

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, transverse
Displacement2999 ccm (183.00 cubic inches)
Engine typeV6
Max power203.7 PS (150 kW or 201 HP) at 6150 Rev. per min.
Max torque250.00 Nm (25.5 kgf-m or 184.4 ft.lbs) at 4500 Rev. per min.
Compression10.0:1
Bore x stroke89.0 x 79.5 mm (3.5 x 3.1 inches)
Fuel systemInjection
Valves per cylinder4
Lubrication systemWet sump
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxAutomatic, 4-speed

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.1355 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeSedan/saloon
Max no. of doors2
Passenger space4380 litres (1,157 gallons)
Optional cargo space1370 litres (362 gallons)

Steering, brakes and tires

Turn circle13 m (511.8 inches)
Front brakesVentilated disks
Rear brakesDisks
Brake detailsAntiblocking system (ABS)

Dimensions and weight

Weight1505 kg (3,318.0 pounds)
Max weight with load2015 kg (4,442.3 pounds)
Overall length5030 mm (198.0 inches)
Overall width1860 mm (73.2 inches)
Overall height1430 mm (56.3 inches)
Ground clearance150 mm (5.9 inches)
Wheelbase2760 mm (108.7 inches)
Fuel capacity68.0 litres (17.97 gallons)

Other specifications

CO2 emissions155.0 g/km
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