Power
Standard
- Battery Management System
- 3.5L Ti-VCT V6
- Fuel Tank - 72 Litres (19 gals)
Optional
- Engine Block Heater
Key Features
SiriusXM Radio
Find Your Sound with SiriusXM®13. Experience over 120 channels of commercial-free music, live play-by-play sports, world-class news, and the biggest names in comedy and entertainment you can’t get anywhere else. If equipped with a SiriusXM radio, your vehicle will come with a 6-month free trial subscription to the Sirius Select+ package. PLUS, you can take your sound anywhere you go with SiriusXM streaming. Listen to many of your favourite channels on your computer, smartphone or tablet.
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Reverse Sensing System
The available Reverse Sensing System10 uses innovative ultrasonic sensors in the rear bumper to audibly alert you to certain objects behind the vehicle when you’re slowly backing up. The closer you get, the faster it beeps. Standard on Taurus SEL, Limited and SHO.
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Dual-Zone Electronic Automatic Temperature Control
Dual-zone electronic automatic temperature control ensures you and your front passenger will be in your individualized comfort zones. Simply set your desired cabin temperature for even, continuous comfort. Standard on SEL, Limited and SHO models. Standard controls on centre instrument panel stack on Limited and SHO shown.
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U.S. Model Shown.
Power and Handling
Handling
Standard
- 4-wheel Independent Suspension
- Power 4-wheel disc Anti-lock Brake System (ABS); Brake Assist
- Torque Vectoring Control
- Curve Control
- Steering - Electric Power-Assisted Steering (EPAS)
- Traction Control (Engine & Brake Control)
- Front-Wheel Drive (FWD)
Optional
- All-Wheel Drive
Wheels & Tires
Standard
- 18-inch Painted Aluminum Wheels
Optional
- 20-inch Machined Aluminum with Low-gloss Ebony Finish
Interior Features
Climate
Standard
- Dual-Zone Electronic Automatic Temperature Control
Comfort and Convenience
Standard
- Appliqué – Painted door trim and console; film on instrument panel
- Floor mats - Carpeted front and rear
- Front centre floor console with armrest, covered storage, removable trinket tray and cupholders
- Handles - Front and rear grab (three total)
- Instrumentation - Ice Blue® Lighting
- Lights – Rear seat reading, front dome and map lights
- Locks - Power door locks with auto lock
- Message Centre with Trip Computer and Compass
- Mirrors - Auto-dimming Interior Mirror
- MyKey®
- Outside Temperature Display
- Powerpoints
- Remote Keyless Entry System
- Remote Start System
- Shift knob - leather-wrapped with chrome insert
- Steering wheel - Leather-wrapped manual tilt/telescopic with speed and secondary audio controls
- Sun visors
- Trunk - Power remote release
Optional
- All-Weather Vinyl Floor Mats
- Intelligent Access With Push-Button Start
Entertainment Systems
Standard
- Auxiliary audio input jack
- AM/FM stereo with single CD player with clock, MP3 capability
- SYNC®
- SiriusXM Radio
Optional
- SYNC®
3
- Voice-Activated Navigation System
Seating
Standard
- Front and Rear Seats - Unique Cloth
- Driver's Seat – Six-way power
- Passenger Seat – Six-way power
- Fold down rear-seat armrest with two beverage holders
- Seats – 60/40 split fold-down rear seats
- Map Pockets
- Rear head restraints - Fixed outboard with centre adjustable
Optional
- Heated front seats
- Leather-Trimmed Heated Front and Rear Seats
Exterior Features
Appearance
Standard
- Door handles - body-colour
- Quasi Dual Exhaust with Chrome Tips
- Easy Fuel® Capless Fuel Filler
- Daytime Running Lights
- LED Taillights
- Supplemental parking lights
- Mirrors - Folding, power, body colour, heated, integrated blind spot mirrors with security approach lights
- Wipers - Fixed interval
- Reverse Sensing System10
- SecuriCode™ Keyless Entry
Optional
- Front License Plate Bracket (standard only when required by province)
- Power Moonroof
- Rear Spoiler
Windows & Glass
Standard
- Power windows, one-touch-up/-down driver's feature, and rear window defroster
- Glass – Laminated side security, solar-tinted
Safety & Security
Safety
Standard
- Personal Safety System™
Belt-Minder® safety belt reminder for driver and front passenger
- Child-safety rear door locks
- Emergency glow-in-the dark trunk release
- Front-seat side airbags
- Illuminated entry
- LATCH - Provides Lower Anchors and Tethers for children
- Particulate air filtration system
- Rear View Camera10
Safety Canopy System®
- SPACE (Side Protection And Cabin Enhancement) Architecture™
- Tire Pressure Monitoring System
Security
Standard
- Perimeter anti-theft alarm
- Perimeter lighting
- S.O.S. Post-Crash Alert - Activates the horn and emergency flashers in an airbag deployment event
- SecuriLock® Passive Anti-Theft System (PATS)
- AdvanceTrac® Electronic Stability Control™
Packages
Standard Features
Standard
- Equipment Group 201A
Specifications
Exterior
| Exterior Dimensions | ||
| 3.5L V6 | 3.5L EcoBoost®
V6 |
|
| mm | mm | |
Wheelbase |
2867 | 2867 |
Length |
5154 | 5154 |
Height |
1543 | 1543 |
Width - Excluding Mirrors |
1935 | 1935 |
Width - Including Mirrors |
2176 | 2176 |
Width - Mirrors Folded |
1963 | 1963 |
Front Track |
1659 | 1659 |
| Rear Track |
1663 | 1663 |
Interior
| Interior Dimensions
|
||
| 3.5L V6 |
3.5L EcoBoost®
V6 |
|
| mm | mm | |
| Head Room - Front |
991 | 991 |
| Head Room - Rear |
960 | 960 |
| Leg Room - Front |
1123 | 1123 |
| Leg Room - Rear |
968 | 968 |
| Hip Room - Front |
1430 | 1430 |
Hip Room - Rear |
1417 |
1417 |
Shoulder Room - Front |
1471 | 1471 |
Shoulder Room - Rear |
1445 | 1445 |
Capacities
| Capacities: Passengers, Luggage, Fuel
|
||
| 3.5L V6 |
3.5L EcoBoost® V6 |
|
| Litres | Litres | |
| Seating capacity |
5 | 5 |
| Passenger volume |
2895 | 2895 |
| Trunk volume |
569.2 |
569.2 |
| Total interior volume |
3463.1 | 3463.1 |
| Litres | Litres | |
| Fuel Capacity |
72 | 72 |
| Curb Weight |
lbs/kg |
lbs/kg |
| 4140/1878 |
4327/1963 |
Engine
| Engine Specifications
|
||
| 3.5L Ti-VCT V6 |
3.5L EcoBoost® V6 |
|
| Driveline type |
Front-Wheel Drive (FWD), standard; All-Wheel Drive (AWD), optional |
All-Wheel Drive (AWD), Standard |
Engine type |
3.5L 24-valve DOHC Ti-VCT V6 |
3.5L Twin Ti-VCT Turbo Charged Direct Injection EcoBoost®
V6 |
| Transaxle type |
6-speed electronically controlled SelectShift®
Automatic overdrive |
6-speed electronically controlled SelectShift®
Automatic overdrive with paddle activation |
Horsepower (SAE net@ rpm) |
288 HP @ 6500 rpm |
93-octane Premium Fuel: 365 HP @ 5500 rpm |
| Torque (lb.-ft. SAE net @ rpm) |
254 lb.-ft. @ 4000 rpm |
350 lb.-ft. @ 1500-5000 rpm |
| Fuel Consumption (L/100KM, MPG) | FWD 13.1 L/100 km city, 8.7 L/100 km hwy, 11.1 L/100 km combined* AWD 13.6 L/100 km city, 9.9 L/100 km hwy, 12.4 L/100 km combined* |
AWD 14.6 L/100 km city, 10.0 L/100 km hwy, 12.5 L/100 km combined* |
| *Fuel consumption ratings based on Transport Canada approved test methods. Actual fuel consumption will vary. |
||
| Induction System |
Naturally aspirated |
Twin Turbocharged |
| Fuel delivery |
Sequential multi-port electronic fuel injection |
Direct Injection |
| Engine electronics |
Electronic engine controls |
Electronic engine controls |
| Compression ratio |
10.3:1 |
10.0:1 |
| Valve lifters |
Direct Acting Mechanical Bucket |
Direct Acting Mechanical Bucket |
| Exhaust |
Quasi Dual, Stainless steel with catalytic converter |
True Dual Stainless steel with catalytic converter |
| Engine block material |
Cast aluminum |
Cast aluminum |
| Cylinder head material |
Cast aluminum |
Cast aluminum |
Chassis
| Chassis Specifications
|
||
| 3.5L Ti-VCT V6 |
3.5L EcoBoost® V6 |
|
Front suspension |
Independent, MacPherson struts with rear-facing lower L-arms with stabilizer bar |
Independent, Sport tuned struts with rear-facing lower L-arms with larger stabilizer bar |
| Rear suspension |
Multi-link fully independent suspension with coil-over shocks and stabilizer bar |
Multi-link fully independent suspension with coil-over shocks and stabilizer bar |
| Rear shocks |
Twin-tube, hydraulic, gas-pressurized |
Twin-tube, hydraulic, gas-pressurized |
| Steering |
Electric Power Assisted Steering |
Electric Power Assisted Steering |
| Active Grille Shutters |
Standard | N/A |
| Brakes | ||
Rotors Front/Rear (in) |
13.86 |
13.86 |
| Front | Vented Disc |
Vented Disc with Ventilated hat |
Swept area (sq. cm) |
439 |
485 |
| Rear | ||
| Swept area (sq. cm) |
410 | 429.6 |
| Brake Linings (pads) |
Comfort Market Linings |
Comfort Market Linings (Taurus SHO) |
| Power assist |
Vacuum with brake assist |
|
| Brake Controls |
Four-wheel ABS (four channel); AdvanceTrac®
with (Electronic Stability Control) including Curve Control and Torque Vectoring Control |
Highlights
| Vehicle Highlights | |
Max Seating Capacity |
5 |
| Engines |
3.5L 24-valve DOHC Ti-VCT V6 - standard on SE, SEL & Limited |
| 3.5L Twin Turbo Charged Direct Injection EcoBoost®
V6 - SHO only |
|
| Drive Type | Front Wheel Drive - standard |
| All Wheel Drive - Available (standard on SHO) |
|
| Transmission | 6-speed electronically controlled SelectShift® Automatic overdrive with thumb switch activation - standard on SE, SEL & Limited |
| 6-speed electronically controlled SelectShift® Automatic overdrive with paddle activation - SHO only |
|
| Trunk volume |
569 L |
| Exhaust | Quasi Dual, Stainless steel with catalytic converter |
| True Dual Stainless steel with catalytic converter - SHO only |
|
| Wheels Available |
18-inch Sparkle Silver Painted Aluminum - standard on SE and SEL |
| 20-inch Polished Aluminum - optional on Limited |
|
| 20-inch Machined and Ebony Black Painted Aluminum - standard on SHO |
|
| 20-inch 15-spoke Machined and Low Gloss Ebony Black Painted Aluminum - optional on SEL and SHO |
|
| Steering | Electric Power Assisted (EPAS) |
| Brakes |
Four-wheel ABS (four channel); AdvanceTrac® with ESC (Electronic Stability Control) including Curve Control and Torque Vectoring Control |