2016 Ford Taurus Overview

Ford Taurus 4dr Sdn SHO AWD
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EXTERIOR

INTERIOR

MSRP $40,385

Ingot Silver Metallic

Ford Taurus
2016 Trims

Taurus 4dr Sdn SE FWD

MSRP $27,220

Taurus 4dr Sdn SEL FWD

MSRP $29,650

Taurus 4dr Sdn SEL AWD

MSRP $31,500

Taurus 4dr Sdn Limited FWD

MSRP $34,570

Taurus 4dr Sdn Limited AWD

MSRP $36,420

Taurus 4dr Sdn SHO AWD

MSRP $40,385

Ford Taurus 4dr Sdn SHO AWD
Standard Equipment

Mechanical

Engine: 3.5L V6 EcoBoost
Transmission: 6-Speed SelectShift Automatic -inc: sport mode and paddle activation
Automatic Full-Time All-Wheel
2.77 Axle Ratio
72-Amp/Hr 650CCA Maintenance-Free Battery w/Run Down Protection
Gas-Pressurized Shock Absorbers
Front And Rear Anti-Roll Bars
Sport Tuned Suspension
Electric Power-Assist Speed-Sensing Steering
19 Gal. Fuel Tank
Dual Stainless Steel Exhaust w/Chrome Tailpipe Finisher
Strut Front Suspension w/Coil Springs
Multi-Link Rear Suspension w/Coil Springs
4-Wheel Disc Brakes w/4-Wheel ABS, Front Vented Discs and Brake Assist
Brake Actuated Limited Slip Differential

Exterior

Wheels: 20" Machined Aluminum w/Painted Pockets
Tires: P245/45R20 AS BSW
Aluminum Spare Wheel
Compact Spare Tire Mounted Inside Under Cargo
Clearcoat Paint
Body-Colored Front Bumper
Body-Colored Rear Bumper w/Black Rub Strip/Fascia Accent
Chrome Side Windows Trim and Black Front Windshield Trim
Body-Colored Door Handles
Black Power Heated Side Mirrors w/Driver Auto Dimming, Convex Spotter and Manual Folding
Fixed Rear Window w/Defroster
Light Tinted Glass
Speed Sensitive Variable Intermittent Wipers
Front Windshield -inc: Sun Visor Strip
Fully Galvanized Steel Panels
Lip Spoiler
Black Grille w/Chrome Surround
Trunk Rear Cargo Access
Perimeter/Approach Lights
LED Brakelights
Fully Automatic Projector Beam High Intensity Low/High Beam Headlamps w/Delay-Off
Laminated Glass

Entertainment

Radio: AM/FM Stereo/Single CD/MP3 Capable -inc: 6 speakers, satellite radio w/6-month pre-paid subscription and additional IP center channel speaker ONLY AVAILABLE in 48 contiguous states. NOT AVAILABLE in Alaska or Hawaii.
Radio w/Seek-Scan, Clock, Speed Compensated Volume Control, Steering Wheel Controls and Radio Data System
Window Grid Antenna
Regular Amplifier
Digital Signal Processor
SYNC 3 -inc: enhanced voice recognition communications and entertainment system, 8" LCD touch screen in center stack w/swiping and pinch-to-zoom capabilities, AppLink, 911 assist and 2 smart charging USB ports

Interior

Leather Front Seats w/Leatherette Back Material and Power 2-Way Driver Lumbar
10-Way Power Driver Seat -inc: Power Recline, Height Adjustment, Fore/Aft Movement, Cushion Tilt and Power 2-Way Lumbar Support
10-Way Power Passenger Seat -inc: Power Recline, Height Adjustment, Fore/Aft Movement, Cushion Tilt and Power 2-Way Lumbar Support
Bench Front Facing Fold Forward Seatback Leather Rear Seat
Power Tilt/Telescoping Steering Column
Gauges -inc: Speedometer, Odometer, Engine Coolant Temp, Tachometer, Trip Odometer and Trip Computer
Power Rear Windows
Leather/Metal-Look Steering Wheel w/Auto Tilt-Away
Front Cupholder
Rear Cupholder
Compass
Keypad
Remote Keyless Entry w/Integrated Key Transmitter, Illuminated Entry and Panic Button
Remote Releases -Inc: Power Cargo Access
Proximity Key For Doors And Push Button Start
Valet Function
HomeLink Garage Door Transmitter
Cruise Control w/Steering Wheel Controls
HVAC -inc: Underseat Ducts and Console Ducts
Dual Zone Front Automatic Air Conditioning
Illuminated Locking Glove Box
Driver Foot Rest
Full Cloth Headliner
Leather/Chrome Gear Shifter Material
Leatherette Door Trim Insert
Heated & Cooled Leather Trimmed Bucket Seats -inc: embroidered SHO logo on front seats and 60/40 split rear-seat (5-passenger)
Interior Trim -inc: Aluminum Instrument Panel Insert, Simulated Carbon Fiber Door Panel Insert, Simulated Carbon Fiber Console Insert and Chrome/Aluminum Interior Accents
Driver And Passenger Visor Vanity Mirrors w/Driver And Passenger Illumination
Day-Night Auto-Dimming Rearview Mirror
Full Floor Console w/Covered Storage, Mini Overhead Console w/Storage and 3 12V DC Power Outlets
Front And Rear Map Lights
Fade-To-Off Interior Lighting
Full Carpet Floor Covering -inc: Carpet Front And Rear Floor Mats
Carpet Floor Trim and Carpet Trunk Lid/Rear Cargo Door Trim
Cargo Net
Cargo Space Lights
Memory Settings -inc: Driver Seat, Door Mirrors, Steering Wheel and Pedals
FOB Controls -inc: Cargo Access, Windows and Remote Engine Start
Driver / Passenger And Rear Door Bins
Delayed Accessory Power
Power Door Locks w/Autolock Feature
Power Adjustable Pedals
Power 1st Row Windows w/Driver And Passenger 1-Touch Up/Down
Systems Monitor
Trip Computer
Analog Display
Outside Temp Gauge
Manual w/Tilt Front Head Restraints and Fixed Rear Head Restraints
Front Center Armrest and Rear Center Armrest
2 Seatback Storage Pockets
Securilock Anti-Theft Ignition (pats) Engine Immobilizer
Perimeter Alarm
3 12V DC Power Outlets
Air Filtration

Safety

AdvanceTrac with Curve Control Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
ABS And Driveline Traction Control
Side Impact Beams
Dual Stage Driver And Passenger Seat-Mounted Side Airbags
Rear Parking Sensors
Low Tire Pressure Warning
Dual Stage Driver And Passenger Front Airbags
Safety Canopy System Curtain 1st And 2nd Row Airbags
Airbag Occupancy Sensor
Mykey System -inc: Top Speed Limiter, Audio Volume Limiter, Early Low Fuel Warning, Programmable Sound Chimes and Beltminder w/Audio Mute
Rear Child Safety Locks
Outboard Front Lap And Shoulder Safety Belts -inc: Rear Center 3 Point, Height Adjusters and Pretensioners
Back-Up Camera

Ford Taurus 4dr Sdn SHO AWD
Available Options

Engine

ENGINE: 3.5L V6 ECOBOOST (99T) - Standard

Transmission

TRANSMISSION: 6-SPEED SELECTSHIFT AUTOMATIC -inc: sport mode and paddle activation (44C) - Standard

Option Package

EQUIPMENT GROUP 400A (400A)
EQUIPMENT GROUP 401A -inc: 2nd Row Heated Seats, Heated Steering Wheel, Auto High Beam/Rain Sensing Wipers, BLIS Blind Spot Info System w/Cross Traffic Alert, Rear Power Sunshade, Radio: Sony AM/FM Single CD/MP3 Capable, 12 Sony branded speakers w/additional IP center channel speaker, audio input jack and SiriusXM satellite radio w/6 month prepaid subscription, HD Radio (401A)

Wheels

WHEELS: 20" MACHINED FINISH (64E)

Primary Paint

SHADOW BLACK (G1)
GUARD (HN)
MAGNETIC METALLIC (J7)
BLUE JEANS (N1)
INGOT SILVER METALLIC (UX)
RUBY RED METALLIC TINTED CLEARCOAT (RR)
BRONZE FIRE METALLIC TINTED CLEARCOAT (H9)
WHITE PLATINUM METALLIC TRI-COAT (UG)

Paint Scheme

STANDARD PAINT (undefined)

Seat Type

CHARCOAL BLACK, HEATED & COOLED LEATHER TRIMMED BUCKET SEATS -inc: embroidered SHO logo on front seats and 60/40 split rear-seat (5-passenger) (SW)
CHARCOAL BLACK/MAYAN GRAY, LEATHER TRIMMED BUCKET SEATS W/MIKO SUEDE INSERTS -inc: Heated and cooled, embroidered SHO logo on front seats and 60/40 split rear-seat (5-passenger) (QM)

Additional Equipment

DRIVER ASSIST PACKAGE -inc: Adaptive Cruise Control & Collision Warning, brake support, Lane Keep Assist & Departure Warning System, Active Park Assist (19A)
SHO PERFORMANCE PACKAGE -inc: Deletes spare tire, performance brake pads, EPAS calibrated steering, ESC sport track mode/true off and summer performance tire compound, Sport Tuned Suspension, unique shocks and springs, Tires: P245/45R20 BSW Performance, Tire Sealant & Inflator Kit, Alcantara Suede Steering Wheel, 3.16 Axle Ratio (12S)
CALIFORNIA EMISSIONS SYSTEM -inc: Required code for California Emissions States registration (California, Connecticut, Delaware, Massachusetts, Maryland, Maine, New Jersey, New York, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont and Washington), Optional code for Cross-Border States dealer orders (Arizona, District of Columbia, Idaho, New Hampshire, Nevada, Ohio, Virginia and West Virginia) (422)
CALIFORNIA EMISSION EXEMPTION -inc: For public service/emergency vehicles, This exemption may only apply in certain California Emissions States, Ordering dealer is responsible to contact the proper state authorities for clarification on qualifying exempted vehicles for registration, Only available on units sold for authorized public service or emergency service use (936)
CALIFORNIA EMISSIONS SYSTEM NOT REQUIRED -inc: Dealers ordering a vehicle without a California Emissions System and which is being shipped to a California Emissions State dealer are also required to use code 423 to attest that the vehicle is not being registered in a California Emission State, Note: In Maine, Rhode Island and Vermont, dealers cannot use code 423 for customers outside of California Emission States locations (except Public Service/Emergency Vehicles - 936) (423)
FEDERAL-EMISSIONS STATE DEALER ORDER -inc: For California Emissions States Registration, Federal Emissions States dealers ordering a California Emissions System (code 422) are also required to use code 93N to attest that the vehicle is to be registered in a California Emissions State, Note: It is a violation of federal law for a Federal Emissions State dealer to sell a vehicle w/a California Emissions System for registration in a Federal Emissions State, unless the vehicle also meets EPA standards (i.e, 50 State Emissions) (93N)
ENGINE BLOCK HEATER (41H)
TIRES: P245/45R20 BSW PERFORMANCE (undefined)
POWER MOONROOF (439)
FRONT LICENSE PLATE BRACKET (153)
RADIO: SONY AM/FM SINGLE CD/MP3 CAPABLE -inc: 12 Sony branded speakers w/additional IP center channel speaker, audio input jack and SiriusXM satellite radio w/6 month prepaid subscription, HD Radio (undefined)
ALL WEATHER FLOOR MATS (DEALER INSTALLED) -inc: Factory invoiced accessory, Customer accessories will be shipped (separate from the vehicle) via VIN-fulfillment to dealer for installation (97M)
CARGO ORGANIZER (DEALER INSTALLED) -inc: Trunk mounted design organizes cargo and packages, Factory invoiced accessory, Customer accessories will be shipped (separate from the vehicle) via VIN-fulfillment to dealer for installation (97C)
SMOKER'S PACK W/ASH COIN CUP (DEALER INSTALLED) -inc: Factory invoiced accessory, Customer accessories will be shipped (separate from the vehicle) via VIN-fulfillment to dealer for installation (97P)
VOICE-ACTIVATED NAVIGATION SYSTEM -inc: 5 years of SiriusXM Traffic and Travel Link (20N)
MULTI CONTOUR SEATS W/ACTIVE MOTION (61C)
FLEET ADVERTISING CREDIT (undefined)

Ship Thru Codes

SHIP-THRU: MONROE TRUCK EQUIPMENT (31M)
SHIP-THRU: CROWN NORTH AMERICA (31L) (31L)
BUILT: CHICAGO PLANT (D9G)

Ford Taurus 4dr Sdn SHO AWD
Warranties

Basic Years - 3
Basic Miles/km - 36,000
Drivetrain Years - 5
Drivetrain Miles/km - 60,000
Corrosion Years - 5
Corrosion Miles/km - Unlimited
Roadside Assistance Years - 5
Roadside Assistance Miles/km - 60,000

Ford Taurus 4dr Sdn SHO AWD
Safety

Overall Rating - ★ ★ ★ ★ ★
Overall Frontal Barrier Crash Rating - ★ ★ ★ ★ ★
Frontal Barrier Crash Rating Driver - ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (Male)
Frontal Barrier Crash Rating Passenger - ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (Female)
Overall Side Crash Rating - ★ ★ ★ ★ ★
Side Barrier Rating - ★ ★ ★ ★ ★
Side Barrier Rating Driver - ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (Male)
Side Barrier Rating Passenger Rear Seat - ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (Female)
Side Pole Rating Driver Front Seat - ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (Female)
Male/Female Dummy Note - Male: Average sized adult male dummy in 35-MPH crash into fixed barrier. Rating is evaluation of injury to head, neck, chest, legs. Female: Small-sized adult female dummy in 35-mph crash into fixed barrier. Rating is evaluation of injury to head, neck, chest, legs.
Combined Side Rating Front Seat - ★ ★ ★ ★ ★
Combined Side Rating Rear Seat - ★ ★ ★ ★ ★
Rollover Rating - ★ ★ ★ ★ ★
Rollover Rating Dynamic Test Result - No Tip
Rollover Note - Dynamic (moving) test results (Tip or No Tip) and measured rollover-related properties determine vehicle's risk of rollover in single vehicle crash and its rollover rating. The Rollover Resistance Rating utilizes a "fishhook" maneuver which is a series of abrupt turns at varying speeds to see how "top-heavy" a vehicle is.

Ford Taurus 4dr Sdn SHO AWD
Technical Specifications

Summary

Vehicle Name - Ford Taurus
Body Style - Sedan

Transmission

Drivetrain - All Wheel
Trans Order Code - 44C
Trans Type - 6
Trans Description Cont. - Automatic w/OD
Trans Description Cont. Again -
First Gear Ratio (:1) - 4.48
Second Gear Ratio (:1) - 2.87
Third Gear Ratio (:1) - 1.84
Fourth Gear Ratio (:1) - 1.41
Fifth Gear Ratio (:1) - 1.00
Sixth Gear Ratio (:1) - 0.74
Reverse Ratio (:1) - 2.88
Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1) - 2.77, 3.16 (12S)

Vehicle

EPA Classification - Large Cars
Model Group -
Vehicle Segment -
Vehicle Type -

Interior Dimensions

Passenger Capacity - 5
Passenger Volume - 102.2 ft³
Front Head Room - 39 in
Front Leg Room - 41.9 in
Front Shoulder Room - 57.9 in
Front Hip Room - 56.3 in
Second Head Room - 37.8 in
Second Leg Room - 38.1 in
Second Shoulder Room - 56.9 in
Second Hip Room - 55.8 in

Weight Information

Base Curb Weight - 4327 lbs

Mileage

Fuel Economy Est-Combined - 19 MPG
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City - 16 MPG
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy - 24 MPG

Trailering

Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. -
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. -
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. -
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. -

Engine

Engine Order Code - 99T
Engine Type - Twin Turbo Premium Unleaded V-6
Displacement - 3.5 L/213
Fuel System - Gasoline Direct Injection
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM - 365 @ 5500
SAE Net Torque @ RPM - 350 @ 1500
Engine Displacement Units - 3.5 undefined, 3.5 undefined (99T)
Engine Camshaft - DOHC undefined, DOHC undefined (99T)
Engine Block Type - aluminum undefined, aluminum undefined (99T)
Engine Cylinder Count - 6 undefined, 6 undefined (99T)
Engine Valve Count - 4 undefined (99T)

Electrical

Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary) - 650

Emissions

Tons/yr of CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year - 9.2

Suspension

Suspension Type - Front - Strut
Suspension Type - Rear - Multi-Link
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.) - Strut
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.) - Multi-Link

Tires

Front Tire Order Code -
Rear Tire Order Code -
Spare Tire Order Code -
Front Tire Size - P245/45WR20 (-NONTR1), P245/45VR20
Rear Tire Size - P245/45WR20 (-NONTR1), P245/45VR20
Spare Tire Size - Compact

Wheels

Front Wheel Size - 20 X 8 in
Rear Wheel Size - 20 X 8 in
Spare Wheel Size - Compact in
Front Wheel Material - Aluminum
Rear Wheel Material - Aluminum
Spare Wheel Material - Aluminum

Steering

Steering Type - Rack-Pinion
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb - 39.4 ft

Brakes

Brake Type - 4-Wheel Disc
Brake ABS System - 4-Wheel
Disc - Front (Yes or ) - Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or ) - Yes
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness - 13.9 in
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness - 13.6 in
Drum - Rear (Yes or ) -
Rear Drum Diam x Width -

Fuel Tank

Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx - 19 gal

Exterior Dimensions

Wheelbase - 112.9 in
Length, Overall - 202.9 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors - 76.2 in
Height, Overall - 60.7 in
Track Width, Front - 65.3 in
Track Width, Rear - 65.5 in
Min Ground Clearance - 5.1 in

Cargo Area Dimensions

Trunk Volume - 20.1 ft³