1997 Ford Taurus LX specs & colors

4dr Car

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MSRP
4dr Sdn G
$17,995
4dr Sdn GL
$18,985
4dr Wgn GL
$20,195
4dr Sdn LX
$21,610
4dr Wgn LX
$22,715
4dr Sdn SHO
$26,460
$21,610
Starting MSRP
Current listing price
1997 Ford Taurus LX

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Key specs

  • 4-door
  • 6 seats
  • 200.0-hp, 3.0-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 0 combined MPG
  • 197.5" length, 55.1" height
  • Front Wheel Drive

Color options

Exterior

Interior
Graphite
Saddle
Medium Grey

Packages

  • PREFERRED EQUIPMENT PKG

    $1,420

    Starting MSRP

    • speed control
    • front/rear floor mats
    • air filtration system
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    $1,420

    Starting MSRP

    • speed control
    • front/rear floor mats
    • air filtration system
    • leather-wrapped steering wheel
    • anti-lock braking system
    • remote keyless entry system
  • PREFERRED EQUIPMENT PKG

    $2,610

    Starting MSRP

    • speed control
    • front/rear floor mats
    • air filtration system
    See more detail

    $2,610

    Starting MSRP

    • speed control
    • front/rear floor mats
    • air filtration system
    • leather-wrapped steering wheel
    • anti-lock braking system
    • remote keyless entry system
    • elect temp control air cond w/heated mirrors
    • Ford MACH audio system
    • chrome wheels

Specifications

Highlights

Engine Type
Gas V6
MPG
19 City / 28 Hwy
Horsepower
200 hp
Seating Capacity
6

Brakes

Brake Type
Power
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
10.8 x 1.0 in
Brake ABS System
Not Available
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
Not Available in
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
Not Available
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
N/A
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
Yes
Disc - Front (Yes or )
Yes

Electrical

Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
650
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
130

Engine

Engine Type
Gas V6
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
200 @ 5750
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
200 @ 4500
Displacement
3.0L/181
Transmission Options
A/T
4-Speed A/T
MPG
19 City / 28 Hwy
Total Cooling System Capacity
10.6 qts

Measurements

Length, Overall
198 in
Front Leg Room
42 in
Front Head Room
39 in
Min Ground Clearance
5 in
Front Hip Room
56 in
Track Width, Front
62 in
Second Hip Room
56 in
Second Shoulder Room
57 in
Passenger Volume
101 ft³
Front Shoulder Room
57 in
Trunk Volume
16 ft³
Height, Overall
55 in
Wheelbase
109 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
73 in
Track Width, Rear
61 in
Liftover Height
25 in
Second Head Room
36 in
Passenger Capacity
5
Second Leg Room
39 in

Steering

Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
N/A
Steering Type
Power Rack & Pinion
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
16
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
38 ft
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
3

Suspension

Suspension Type - Rear
Quadralink
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
w/Coil Springs
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
w/Coil Springs
Suspension Type - Front
Indep MacPherson

Tires & Wheels

Rear Wheel Material
Aluminum
Rear Wheel Size
15 x 6.0 in
Spare Wheel Material
Steel
Front Wheel Size
15 x 6.0 in
Spare Tire Size
T135/70R15
Front Tire Size
P205/65R15
Spare Wheel Size
15 x 4.0 in
Front Wheel Material
Aluminum
Rear Tire Size
P205/65R15

Weight & Capacity

Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
N/A
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
16 gal
Base Curb Weight
3,353 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
1,750 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
N/A
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
175 lbs
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
N/A

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