2004 Ford Taurus

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$19,945

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2004 Ford Taurus
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Key specs

Base trim shown

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Overview

4.4
(40 reviews)

The good:

  • Performance with the 200-hp engine
  • Interior space
  • Seat comfort

The bad:

  • Handling
  • Visibility
  • Resale value

5 trims

Starting msrp listed lowest to highest price

  • SLX AWD

  • LX

    $19,945

  • SE

    $21,765

  • SES

    $21,805

  • SEL

    $23,890

Wondering which trim is right for you?

Our 2004 Ford Taurus trim comparison will help you decide.

Notable features

  • 155-hp or 200-hp V-6 engine
  • Sedan and wagon body styles
  • Four-speed automatic
  • Optional side-impact airbags

Consumer reviews

4.4
(40 reviews)
97% of drivers recommend this car
Rating breakdown (out of 5):
  • Comfort 4.4
  • Interior design 4.0
  • Performance 4.3
  • Value for the money 4.7
  • Exterior styling 3.8
  • Reliability 4.8
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Most recent consumer reviews

4.6

As reliable as a family van

July 29, 2020
By Kevin Salgado from Ponce, Puerto Rico
Owns this car

I had a ford windstar family van before getting this car and i gotta say its as reliable (or even better) than what i had and its almost from the same year

2.7

economical car

July 13, 2020
By sam from Bloomington, IN
Owns this car

has many wear & tear issues, but value for money. would recommend if you get for under 3K. rusting is a problem. avg fuel efficiency.

4.4

My First Baby

May 3, 2019
By Red baby from Conway, SC
Owns this car

This car been with me threw thick in thin. Best first car i have ever had and someday it coupd be someone else first car.

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Warranty

New car and Certified Pre-Owned programs by Ford Blue Advantage Gold
Certified Pre-Owned program benefits
Maximum age/mileage
Gold Certified: Ford models up to 6 years old with less than 80,000 miles
Basic warranty terms
12-Month/12,000-Mile (whichever comes first) Comprehensive Limited Warranty Blue Certified: 90-Day/4,000-Mile (whichever comes first) Comprehensive Limited Warranty Disclaimer: See your dealer for warranty coverage details.
Powertrain
7-Year/100,000-Mile (whichever comes first) Powertrain Limited Warranty Blue Certified: Available Disclaimer: See your dealer for warranty coverage details.
Dealer certification required
Certified 172-point inspection
Roadside assistance
Yes
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