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2018 Ford Taurus SEL specs & colors

MSRP
SE FWD
$27,690
SEL FWD
$30,120
SEL AWD
$31,970
Limited FWD
$37,200
Limited AWD
$39,050
SHO AWD
$42,865
$30,120
Starting MSRP
Current listing price
2018 Ford Taurus SEL

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Key specs

  • 4-door
  • 5 seats
  • 288.0-hp, 3.5-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 21 combined MPG
  • 202.9" length, 60.7" height
  • Front Wheel Drive

Color options

Exterior

Ruby Red Metallic

Interior
Dune
Palm Green
Maldives Blue
Medium pebble

Packages

  • Equipment Group 200A

    $0

    Starting MSRP

    • SiriusXM Radio
    • a 6-month prepaid subscription
    • Service is not available in Alaska and Hawaii
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    • SiriusXM Radio
    • a 6-month prepaid subscription
    • Service is not available in Alaska and Hawaii
    • Subscriptions to all SiriusXM services are sold by SiriusXM after trial period
    • If you decide to continue service after your trial
    • the subscription plan you choose will automatically renew thereafter and you will be charged according to your chosen payment method at then-current rates
    • Fees and taxes apply
    • To cancel you must call SiriusXM at 1-866-635-2349
    • See SiriusXM Customer Agreement for complete terms at www.siriusxm.com
    • All fees and programming subject to change
    • Sirius
    • XM and all related marks and logos are trademarks of Sirius XM Radio Inc
  • Equipment Group 201A

    $1,050

    Starting MSRP

    • 3.16 Final Drive Ratio
    • Radio: AM/FM Stereo w/Single-CD/MP3 Capable
    • SiriusXM Radio
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    • 3.16 Final Drive Ratio
    • Radio: AM/FM Stereo w/Single-CD/MP3 Capable
    • SiriusXM Radio
    • a 6-month prepaid subscription
    • Service is not available in Alaska and Hawaii
    • Subscriptions to all SiriusXM services are sold by SiriusXM after trial period
    • If you decide to continue service after your trial
    • the subscription plan you choose will automatically renew thereafter and you will be charged according to your chosen payment method at then-current rates
    • Fees and taxes apply
    • To cancel you must call SiriusXM at 1-866-635-2349
    • See SiriusXM Customer Agreement for complete terms at www.siriusxm.com
    • All fees and programming subject to change
    • Sirius
    • XM and all related marks and logos are trademarks of Sirius XM Radio Inc
    • SYNC 3 Communications & Entertainment System
    • enhanced voice recognition
    • VHR
    • SYNC Services
    • Bluetooth
    • steering wheel control
    • auxiliary input jack
    • 8" LCD capacitive touchscreen in center stack w/swipe capability
    • AppLink
    • 911 Assist
    • Apple CarPlay,Android Auto and 2 smart-charging USB ports
    • SYNC AppLink lets you control some of your favorite compatible mobile apps w/your voice
    • It is compatible w/select smartphone platforms
    • Commands may vary by phone and AppLink software
    • Additional IP Center Channel Speakers
    • Intelligent Access w/Push-Button Start

Specifications

Highlights

Engine Type
Regular Unleaded V-6
MPG
18 City / 27 Hwy
Horsepower
288 hp
288 hp
Seating Capacity
5

Brakes

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

Electrical

Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
650
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
N/A

Engine

SAE Net Torque @ RPM
254 @ 4000
Displacement
3.5 L/213
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
288 @ 6500
Engine Type
Regular Unleaded V-6
Transmission Options
6-Speed A/T
A/T
Transmission w/Dual Shift Mode
MPG
18 City / 27 Hwy
Total Cooling System Capacity
N/A

Entertainment

Bluetooth®
Standard

Measurements

Track Width, Front
65 in
Min Ground Clearance
5 in
Second Hip Room
56 in
Passenger Capacity
5
Front Shoulder Room
58 in
Second Leg Room
38 in
Front Hip Room
56 in
Height, Overall
61 in
Second Head Room
38 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
76 in
Trunk Volume
20 ft³
Liftover Height
N/A
Passenger Volume
102 ft³
Wheelbase
113 in
Front Head Room
39 in
Track Width, Rear
66 in
Front Leg Room
42 in
Length, Overall
203 in
Second Shoulder Room
57 in

Safety

Stability Control
Standard
Backup Camera
Standard

Steering

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

Suspension

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

Tires & Wheels

Rear Tire Size
P235/55HR18
Front Wheel Material
Aluminum
Front Tire Size
P235/55HR18
Front Wheel Size
18 X 7.5 in
Spare Wheel Size
Compact in
Spare Tire Size
Compact
Rear Wheel Size
18 X 7.5 in
Rear Wheel Material
Aluminum
Spare Wheel Material
Aluminum

Weight & Capacity

Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
100 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
1,000 lbs
Base Curb Weight
3,917 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
100 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
1,000 lbs
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
19 gal
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
N/A

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