Ford Taurus is a five-seat large-size vehicle in the Sedan category. For the 2015 model year, there are three trim-lines to choose from, all with the same 3.5L V-6 engine that produces 288 horsepower. Ford Taurus has received a 5-stars crash rating from NHTSA.
2015 Taurus has a relatively long wheelbase ( 112.9 in) and a wider body structure compared to vehicles of similar length and class. It is relatively heavier, too, with curb weight of 4054 - 4249 lbs.
2015 Taurus seats five adults. It has class-leading first-row passenger room on only two measurements - hips and head - and larger than average room for first-row passengers on shoulders. When it comes to second-row passenger room, Taurus ia a class-leader on only one measurement - hips - and has a larger than average room for second-row passengers on legs, shoulders, and head. Trunk volume is the largest among its peers with 20.1 cu. ft.
Trim | 2015 Taurus SE | 2015 Taurus SEL | 2015 Taurus Limited |
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Starging MSRP | $27,055 | $29,485 | $34,405 |
Engine | 3.5L V-6 | 3.5L V-6 | 3.5L V-6 |
HP | 288 hp | 288 hp | 288 hp |
Drivetrain | Front Wheel Drive | Front Wheel Drive | Front Wheel Drive |
City | 19 MPG | 19 MPG | 19 MPG |
Highway | 29 MPG | 29 MPG | 29 MPG |
Combined | 23 MPG | 23 MPG | 23 MPG |
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2015 Taurus Sedan comes in three trim levels, with an average price that is $4,141 less compared to its rivals. With a heavier body, and on average more powerful engine, Taurus
2015 Taurus Sedan has a 5-star NHTSA overall crash safety rating, which is higher than the average among other competing models. Furthermore, it has higher than average ratings for all three crash tests: Front, Side, and Side Plole. Customers have filed one hundred and eighty-two complaints, which is more than the average for its rivals. There are also five recalls issued by Ford, which by itself is a relatively high number.