2012 Ford Taurus SEL specs & colors

4dr Car

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$27,755

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Color options

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Interior

Havanna / Sand Beige

Maldives Blue

Charcoal

Medium pebble

Packages

201A equipment group order code

$700

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SYNC voice-activated communications & entertainment system w/Bluetooth capability
USB port
911 assist

200A equipment group order code

$0

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base vehicle

202A equipment group order code

$3,300

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SYNC voice-activated communications & entertainment system w/Bluetooth capability
USB port
911 assist

Specifications

Spare Wheel Size	Compact in
Spare Wheel Material	Steel
Front Wheel Size	18 x -TBD- in
Front Wheel Material	Aluminum
Rear Wheel Material	Aluminum
Rear Wheel Size	18 x -TBD- in

EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy	27 MPG
Cruising Range - Hwy	513.00 mi
EPA MPG Equivalent - City	N/A
EPA MPG Equivalent - Hwy	N/A
EPA MPG Equivalent - Combined	N/A
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City	18 MPG
Cruising Range - City	342.00 mi
Fuel Economy Est-Combined	21 MPG

Trans Type	6
Fourth Gear Ratio (:1)	1.41
Trans Description Cont. Again	N/A
Sixth Gear Ratio (:1)	0.74
First Gear Ratio (:1)	4.48
Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1)	2.77
Trans Description Cont.	Automatic w/manual shift
Third Gear Ratio (:1)	1.84
Second Gear Ratio (:1)	2.87
Drivetrain	Front Wheel Drive
Fifth Gear Ratio (:1)	1.00
Reverse Ratio (:1)	2.88

Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness	12.4 x -TBD- in
Brake ABS System (Second Line)	N/A
Drum - Rear (Yes or )	N/A
Brake ABS System	4-Wheel
Disc - Rear (Yes or )	Yes
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness	13.0 x -TBD- in
Disc - Front (Yes or )	Yes
Brake Type	Pwr

Second Leg Room	38.1 in
Second Shoulder Room	56.9 in
Front Leg Room	41.9 in
Passenger Capacity	5
Passenger Volume	102.2 ft³
Front Shoulder Room	57.9 in
Min Ground Clearance	N/A in
Width, Max w/o mirrors	76.2 in
Front Hip Room	56.3 in
Liftover Height	30.4 in
Trunk Volume	20.1 ft³
Track Width, Rear	65.5 in
Second Hip Room	55.8 in
Wheelbase	112.9 in
Height, Overall	60.7 in
Second Head Room	37.8 in
Track Width, Front	65.3 in
Length, Overall	202.9 in
Front Head Room	39.0 in

Compact spare tire	Standard
Body-color heated pwr mirrors -inc: puddle lamps, integrated spotter mirror	Optional
Remote perimeter lighting	Standard
P235/55R18 all-season BSW tires (STD)	Optional
Automatic wiper-activated halogen headlamps	Standard
Fixed interval intermittent windshield wipers	Standard
18" painted sparkle silver aluminum wheels	Optional
Supplemental park lamps	Optional
Body-color door handles	Standard
Solar tinted glass	Standard
Incandescent tail lamps -inc: red surround	Standard

Rear seat reading lamps	Standard
Rear seat heat ducts	Standard
Perimeter anti-theft alarm	Optional
Pwr door locks	Standard
Delayed accessory lighting	Standard
Lockable glove box w/damped door	Standard
Instrumentation cluster -inc: message center w/trip computer, compass, outside temp	Optional
Dual-zone air conditioning w/automatic temp control, particulate air filter	Optional
Leather-wrapped shift knob w/chrome insert	Optional
Pwr windows w/driver one-touch up/down	Standard
Vinyl-wrapped front center console -inc: armrest, front covered cupholders/storage bin, removable trinket tray	Optional
Electrochromic rearview mirror	Optional
Sliding front sunvisors w/illuminated visor vanity mirrors	Standard
SecuriLock passive anti-theft system	Standard
Remote keyless entry w/SecuriCode entry keypad -inc: integrated key-head transmitter	Standard
Front/rear carpeted floor mats	Standard
Cruise control	Standard
Front seatback map pockets	Standard
Front unique cloth bucket seats -inc: 6-way pwr driver seat w/manual lumbar, 2-way manual passenger seat	Optional
Rear window defroster	Standard
Leather-wrapped tilt/telescoping steering wheel -inc: cruise & audio controls	Optional
Front dome/map lamp	Standard
(3) auxiliary pwr points	Standard
60/40 split fold-flat rear seat w/adjustable center head restraint -inc: fold down armrest w/cupholders	Standard

2.77 final drive ratio	Standard
3.5L V6 Duratec engine (STD)	Standard
4-wheel anti-lock disc brakes w/brake assist	Standard
Dual chrome exhaust tips	Standard
Easy Fuel capless refueling	Standard
Pwr steering	Standard
6-speed SelectShift automatic transmission -inc: paddle activation (STD)	Optional
Front wheel drive	Standard

Child safety rear door locks	Standard
Personal safety system -inc: safety belt pretensioners, load-limiting retractors, driver seat position sensing, crash severity sensing	Standard
AdvanceTrac w/electronic stability control	Standard
BeltMinder for driver/front passenger safety belts	Standard
Lower anchors & tethers for children (LATCH) system on rear outboard seat locations	Standard
Front side-impact air bags	Standard
Brake & engine actuated traction control	Standard
Dual-stage front air bags w/front passenger sensing system	Standard
SOS Post-Crash Alert System	Standard
MyKey system -inc: top speed limiter, audio volume limiter, early low fuel warning, programmable speed alert chimes, BeltMinder w/audio mute	Standard
Safety Canopy front/rear curtain airbags w/rollover sensor	Standard

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Engine Type	Gas V6
SAE Net Torque @ RPM	249 @ 4500
Displacement	3.5L/213
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM	263 @ 6250

Suspension Type - Rear	Multi-link
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)	w/Coil Springs
Suspension Type - Front	MacPherson Strut
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)	w/Coil Springs

Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx	19.0 gal
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx	N/A gal

Steering Type	Pwr Rack & Pinion
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall	17.0
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)	N/A
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall	N/A ft
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb	41.0 ft

Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.	150 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.	100 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.	1000 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.	1000 lbs

Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)	N/A
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)	N/A

Spare Tire Size	Compact
Rear Tire Size	P235/55R18
Front Tire Size	P235/55R18

Satellite radio -inc: 6-month pre-paid subscription N/A in AK or HI	Optional
AM/FM stereo w/CD/MP3 player -inc: (6) speakers, audio input jack	Standard

2012 Ford Taurus SEL specs & colors

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