2016 Ford Taurus Standard Equipment
  • Engine: 3.5L Ti-VCT V6 (FFV) -inc: Flexible Fuel Vehicle (FFV) system is standard equipment for vehicles w/the 3.5L Ti-VCT V6 engine shipped to Federal Emissions States or Cross Border State dealers and is only available w/a Federal emissions system, (FFV system not available w/code 422 and requires code 936 or 423 if applicable for California Emissions State dealer destinations), Cross border states include AZ, DC, ID, NH, NV, OH, VA, WV Not Standard Equipment in CA Emissions States.
  • Transmission: 6-Speed SelectShift Automatic -inc: sport mode and shifter button activation
  • Automatic Full-Time All-Wheel
  • 3.39 Axle Ratio
  • 72-Amp/Hr 650CCA Maintenance-Free Battery w/Run Down Protection
  • Gas-Pressurized Shock Absorbers
  • Front And Rear Anti-Roll Bars
  • Electric Power-Assist Speed-Sensing Steering
  • 19 Gal. Fuel Tank
  • Quasi-Dual Stainless Steel Exhaust w/Chrome Tailpipe Finisher
  • Strut Front Suspension w/Coil Springs
  • Multi-Link Rear Suspension w/Coil Springs
  • 4-Wheel Disc Brakes w/4-Wheel ABS, Front Vented Discs and Brake Assist
  • Brake Actuated Limited Slip Differential
  • Wheels: 19″ Premium Painted Aluminum
  • Tires: P255/45R19 A/S BSW
  • Aluminum Spare Wheel
  • Compact Spare Tire Mounted Inside Under Cargo
  • Clearcoat Paint
  • Body-Colored Front Bumper
  • Body-Colored Rear Bumper w/Black Rub Strip/Fascia Accent
  • Chrome Side Windows Trim and Black Front Windshield Trim
  • Body-Colored Door Handles
  • Chrome Power Heated Side Mirrors w/Convex Spotter and Manual Folding
  • Fixed Rear Window w/Defroster
  • Light Tinted Glass
  • Speed Sensitive Variable Intermittent Wipers
  • Front Windshield -inc: Sun Visor Strip
  • Fully Galvanized Steel Panels
  • Chrome Grille
  • Trunk Rear Cargo Access
  • Fully Automatic Projector Beam Halogen Headlamps w/Delay-Off
  • Perimeter/Approach Lights
  • LED Brakelights
  • Laminated Glass
  • Radio: AM/FM Stereo/Single CD/MP3 Capable -inc: 6 speakers, satellite radio w/6-month pre-paid subscription and additional IP center channel speaker ONLY AVAILABLE in 48 contiguous states. NOT AVAILABLE in Alaska or Hawaii.
  • Radio w/Seek-Scan, Clock, Speed Compensated Volume Control, Steering Wheel Controls and Radio Data System
  • Window Grid Antenna
  • Regular Amplifier
  • Digital Signal Processor
  • SYNC 3 -inc: enhanced voice recognition communications and entertainment system, 8″ LCD touch screen in center stack w/swiping and pinch-to-zoom capabilities, AppLink, 911 assist and 2 smart charging USB ports
  • Driver Seat
  • Passenger Seat
  • 60-40 Folding Bench Front Facing Fold Forward Seatback Rear Seat
  • Power Tilt/Telescoping Steering Column
  • Gauges -inc: Speedometer, Odometer, Engine Coolant Temp, Tachometer, Trip Odometer and Trip Computer
  • Power Rear Windows
  • Leather/Genuine Wood Steering Wheel w/Auto Tilt-Away
  • Front Cupholder
  • Rear Cupholder
  • Compass
  • Keypad
  • Remote Keyless Entry w/Integrated Key Transmitter, Illuminated Entry and Panic Button
  • Remote Releases -Inc: Power Cargo Access
  • Proximity Key For Doors And Push Button Start
  • Valet Function
  • HomeLink Garage Door Transmitter
  • Cruise Control w/Steering Wheel Controls
  • HVAC -inc: Underseat Ducts and Console Ducts
  • Dual Zone Front Automatic Air Conditioning
  • Illuminated Locking Glove Box
  • Driver Foot Rest
  • Full Cloth Headliner
  • Leather/Chrome Gear Shifter Material
  • Interior Trim -inc: Simulated Wood Instrument Panel Insert, Simulated Wood Door Panel Insert, Simulated Carbon Fiber Console Insert and Chrome Interior Accents
  • Leatherette Door Trim Insert
  • Heated & Cooled Perforated Leather Fr Bucket Seats -inc: 10-way power driver and passenger seat (fore/aft, up/down, tilt, lumbar, recline) w/driver seat memory
  • Driver And Passenger Visor Vanity Mirrors w/Driver And Passenger Illumination
  • Day-Night Auto-Dimming Rearview Mirror
  • Full Floor Console w/Covered Storage, Mini Overhead Console w/Storage and 3 12V DC Power Outlets
  • Front And Rear Map Lights
  • Fade-To-Off Interior Lighting
  • Full Carpet Floor Covering -inc: Carpet Front And Rear Floor Mats
  • Carpet Floor Trim and Carpet Trunk Lid/Rear Cargo Door Trim
  • Cargo Net
  • Cargo Space Lights
  • Memory Settings -inc: Driver Seat, Door Mirrors, Steering Wheel and Pedals
  • FOB Controls -inc: Cargo Access, Windows and Remote Engine Start
  • Driver / Passenger And Rear Door Bins
  • Delayed Accessory Power
  • Power Door Locks w/Autolock Feature
  • Power Adjustable Pedals
  • Power 1st Row Windows w/Driver And Passenger 1-Touch Up/Down
  • Systems Monitor
  • Trip Computer
  • Analog Display
  • Outside Temp Gauge
  • Manual w/Tilt Front Head Restraints and Fixed Rear Head Restraints
  • Front Center Armrest and Rear Center Armrest
  • 2 Seatback Storage Pockets
  • Seats w/Leatherette Back Material
  • Securilock Anti-Theft Ignition (pats) Engine Immobilizer
  • Perimeter Alarm
  • 3 12V DC Power Outlets
  • Air Filtration
  • AdvanceTrac with Curve Control Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
  • ABS And Driveline Traction Control
  • Side Impact Beams
  • Dual Stage Driver And Passenger Seat-Mounted Side Airbags
  • Rear Parking Sensors
  • Low Tire Pressure Warning
  • Dual Stage Driver And Passenger Front Airbags
  • Safety Canopy System Curtain 1st And 2nd Row Airbags
  • Airbag Occupancy Sensor
  • Mykey System -inc: Top Speed Limiter, Audio Volume Limiter, Early Low Fuel Warning, Programmable Sound Chimes and Beltminder w/Audio Mute
  • Rear Child Safety Locks
  • Outboard Front Lap And Shoulder Safety Belts -inc: Rear Center 3 Point, Height Adjusters and Pretensioners
  • Back-Up Camera
2016 Ford Taurus Available Options
  • ENGINE: 3.5L TI-VCT V6 (998)
  • TRANSMISSION: 6-SPEED SELECTSHIFT AUTOMATIC -inc: sport mode and shifter button activation (44J) – Standard
  • EQUIPMENT GROUP 300A (300A)
  • EQUIPMENT GROUP 301A -inc: 2nd Row Heated Seats, Heated Steering Wheel, BLIS Blind Spot Info System w/Cross Traffic Alert, Radio: Sony AM/FM Single CD/MP3 Capable, 12 Sony branded speakers w/additional IP center channel speaker, audio input jack and SiriusXM satellite radio w/6 month prepaid subscription, HD Radio, Auto-Dimming Driver Side Mirror, Limited Branded Front Floor Mats, Auto High Beam/Rain Sensing Wipers, Rear Power Sunshade (301A)
  • WHEELS: 19″ PREMIUM PAINTED ALUMINUM (64G) – Standard
  • WHEELS: 20″ POLISHED ALUMINUM (64C)
  • WHEELS: 20″ MACHINED FINISH (64E)
  • SHADOW BLACK (G1)
  • GUARD (HN)
  • CARIBOU METALLIC (H5)
  • MAGNETIC METALLIC (J7)
  • BLUE JEANS (N1)
  • INGOT SILVER METALLIC (UX)
  • RUBY RED METALLIC TINTED CLEARCOAT (RR)
  • BRONZE FIRE METALLIC TINTED CLEARCOAT (H9)
  • WHITE PLATINUM METALLIC TRI-COAT (UG)
  • STANDARD PAINT (undefined)
  • DUNE, HEATED & COOLED PERFORATED LEATHER FR BUCKET SEATS -inc: 10-way power driver and passenger seat (fore/aft, up/down, tilt, lumbar, recline) w/driver seat memory (PD)
  • CHARCOAL BLACK, HEATED & COOLED PERFORATED LEATHER FR BUCKET SEATS -inc: 10-way power driver and passenger seat (fore/aft, up/down, tilt, lumbar, recline) w/driver seat memory (PW)
  • DRIVER ASSIST PACKAGE -inc: Adaptive Cruise Control & Collision Warning, brake support, Lane Keep Assist & Departure Warning System, Active Park Assist (19A)
  • CALIFORNIA EMISSIONS SYSTEM -inc: Required code for California Emissions States registration (California, Connecticut, Delaware, Massachusetts, Maryland, Maine, New Jersey, New York, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont and Washington), Optional code for Cross-Border States dealer orders (Arizona, District of Columbia, Idaho, New Hampshire, Nevada, Ohio, Virginia and West Virginia) (422)
  • CALIFORNIA EMISSION EXEMPTION -inc: For public service/emergency vehicles, This exemption may only apply in certain California Emissions States, Ordering dealer is responsible to contact the proper state authorities for clarification on qualifying exempted vehicles for registration, Only available on units sold for authorized public service or emergency service use (936)
  • CALIFORNIA EMISSIONS SYSTEM NOT REQUIRED -inc: Dealers ordering a vehicle without a California Emissions System and which is being shipped to a California Emissions State dealer are also required to use code 423 to attest that the vehicle is not being registered in a California Emission State, Note: In Maine, Rhode Island and Vermont, dealers cannot use code 423 for customers outside of California Emission States locations (except Public Service/Emergency Vehicles – 936) (423)
  • FEDERAL-EMISSIONS STATE DEALER ORDER -inc: For California Emissions States Registration, Federal Emissions States dealers ordering a California Emissions System (code 422) are also required to use code 93N to attest that the vehicle is to be registered in a California Emissions State, Note: It is a violation of federal law for a Federal Emissions State dealer to sell a vehicle w/a California Emissions System for registration in a Federal Emissions State, unless the vehicle also meets EPA standards (i.e, 50 State Emissions) (93N)
  • ENGINE BLOCK HEATER (41H)
  • TIRES: P245/45R20 AS BSW (undefined)
  • POWER MOONROOF (439)
  • REAR SPOILER (12L)
  • FRONT LICENSE PLATE BRACKET (153)
  • DAYTIME RUNNING LAMPS (942)
  • RADIO: SONY AM/FM SINGLE CD/MP3 CAPABLE -inc: 12 Sony branded speakers w/additional IP center channel speaker, audio input jack and SiriusXM satellite radio w/6 month prepaid subscription, HD Radio (undefined)
  • ALL WEATHER FLOOR MATS (DEALER INSTALLED) -inc: Factory invoiced accessory, Customer accessories will be shipped (separate from the vehicle) via VIN-fulfillment to dealer for installation (97M)
  • CARGO ORGANIZER (DEALER INSTALLED) -inc: Trunk mounted design organizes cargo and packages, Factory invoiced accessory, Customer accessories will be shipped (separate from the vehicle) via VIN-fulfillment to dealer for installation (97C)
  • SMOKER’S PACK W/ASH COIN CUP (DEALER INSTALLED) -inc: Factory invoiced accessory, Customer accessories will be shipped (separate from the vehicle) via VIN-fulfillment to dealer for installation (97P)
  • VOICE-ACTIVATED NAVIGATION SYSTEM -inc: 5 years of SiriusXM Traffic and Travel Link (20N)
  • MULTI CONTOUR SEATS W/ACTIVE MOTION (61C)
  • FLEET ADVERTISING CREDIT (undefined)
  • SHIP-THRU: AUTOTRUCK (31A)
  • SHIP-THRU: CROWN NORTH AMERICA (31C)
  • SHIP-THRU: MONROE TRUCK EQUIPMENT (31M)
  • SHIP-THRU: CROWN NORTH AMERICA (31L) (31L)
  • BUILT: CHICAGO PLANT (D9G)
2016 Ford Taurus Consumer Information
  • Basic Years – 3
  • Basic Miles/km – 36,000
  • Drivetrain Years – 5
  • Drivetrain Miles/km – 60,000
  • Corrosion Years – 5
  • Corrosion Miles/km – Unlimited
  • Roadside Assistance Years – 5
  • Roadside Assistance Miles/km – 60,000
  • Overall Rating – * * * * *
  • Overall Frontal Barrier Crash Rating – * * * * *
  • Frontal Barrier Crash Rating Driver – * * * * * (Male)
  • Frontal Barrier Crash Rating Passenger – * * * * * (Female)
  • Overall Side Crash Rating – * * * * *
  • Side Barrier Rating – * * * * *
  • Side Barrier Rating Driver – * * * * * (Male)
  • Side Barrier Rating Passenger Rear Seat – * * * * * (Female)
  • Side Pole Rating Driver Front Seat – * * * * * (Female)
  • Male/Female Dummy Note – Male: Average sized adult male dummy in 35-MPH crash into fixed barrier. Rating is evaluation of injury to head, neck, chest, legs. Female: Small-sized adult female dummy in 35-mph crash into fixed barrier. Rating is evaluation of injury to head, neck, chest, legs.
  • Combined Side Rating Front Seat – * * * * *
  • Combined Side Rating Rear Seat – * * * * *
  • Rollover Rating – * * * * *
  • Rollover Rating Dynamic Test Result – No Tip
  • Rollover Note – Dynamic (moving) test results (Tip or No Tip) and measured rollover-related properties determine vehicle’s risk of rollover in single vehicle crash and its rollover rating. The Rollover Resistance Rating utilizes a “fishhook” maneuver which is a series of abrupt turns at varying speeds to see how “top-heavy” a vehicle is.
2016 Ford Taurus Technical Specifications
  • Vehicle Name – Ford Taurus
  • Body Style – Sedan
  • Drivetrain – All Wheel
  • Trans Order Code – 44J
  • Trans Type – 6
  • Trans Description Cont. – Automatic w/OD
  • Trans Description Cont. Again –
  • First Gear Ratio (:1) – 4.48
  • Second Gear Ratio (:1) – 2.87
  • Third Gear Ratio (:1) – 1.84
  • Fourth Gear Ratio (:1) – 1.41
  • Fifth Gear Ratio (:1) – 1.00
  • Sixth Gear Ratio (:1) – 0.74
  • Reverse Ratio (:1) – 2.88
  • Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1) – 3.39
  • EPA Classification – Large Cars
  • Model Group –
  • Vehicle Segment –
  • Vehicle Type –
  • Passenger Capacity – 5
  • Passenger Volume – 102.2 ft³
  • Front Head Room – 39 in
  • Front Leg Room – 41.9 in
  • Front Shoulder Room – 57.9 in
  • Front Hip Room – 56.3 in
  • Second Head Room – 37.8 in
  • Second Leg Room – 38.1 in
  • Second Shoulder Room – 56.9 in
  • Second Hip Room – 55.8 in
  • Base Curb Weight – 4140 lbs
  • Fuel Economy Est-Combined – 19 MPG
  • EPA Fuel Economy Est – City – 17 MPG
  • EPA Fuel Economy Est – Hwy – 24 MPG
  • Dead Weight Hitch – Max Trailer Wt. – 1000 lbs
  • Dead Weight Hitch – Max Tongue Wt. – 100 lbs
  • Wt Distributing Hitch – Max Trailer Wt. – 1000 lbs
  • Wt Distributing Hitch – Max Tongue Wt. – 100 lbs
  • Engine Order Code – 998 (998-2&44J), 998 (998-1), 998 (998-2), 998-1
  • Engine Type – Regular Unleaded V-6
  • Displacement – 3.5 L/213
  • Fuel System – Sequential MPI
  • SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM – 288 @ 6500
  • SAE Net Torque @ RPM – 254 @ 4000
  • Engine Displacement Units – 3.5 undefined (998), 3.5 undefined
  • Engine Camshaft – DOHC undefined, DOHC undefined (998)
  • Engine Block Type – aluminum undefined
  • Engine Cylinder Count – 6 undefined
  • Engine Valve Count – 4 undefined, 4 undefined (998)
  • Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary) – 650
  • Tons/yr of CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year – 9.3
  • Suspension Type – Front – Strut
  • Suspension Type – Rear – Multi-Link
  • Suspension Type – Front (Cont.) – Strut
  • Suspension Type – Rear (Cont.) – Multi-Link
  • Front Tire Order Code –
  • Rear Tire Order Code –
  • Spare Tire Order Code –
  • Front Tire Size – P245/45VR20 (-NONTR0), P255/45VR19
  • Rear Tire Size – P245/45VR20 (-NONTR0), P255/45VR19
  • Spare Tire Size – Compact
  • Front Wheel Size – 20 X 8 in (64E), 20 X 8 in (64C), 19 X 8 in
  • Rear Wheel Size – 20 X 8 in (64E), 20 X 8 in (64C), 19 X 8 in
  • Spare Wheel Size – Compact in
  • Front Wheel Material – Aluminum
  • Rear Wheel Material – Aluminum
  • Spare Wheel Material – Aluminum
  • Steering Type – Rack-Pinion
  • Turning Diameter – Curb to Curb – 39.5 ft
  • Brake Type – 4-Wheel Disc
  • Brake ABS System – 4-Wheel
  • Disc – Front (Yes or ) – Yes
  • Disc – Rear (Yes or ) – Yes
  • Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness – 13.9 in
  • Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness – 13.6 in
  • Drum – Rear (Yes or ) –
  • Rear Drum Diam x Width –
  • Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx – 19 gal
  • Wheelbase – 112.9 in
  • Length, Overall – 202.9 in
  • Width, Max w/o mirrors – 76.2 in
  • Height, Overall – 60.7 in
  • Track Width, Front – 65.3 in
  • Track Width, Rear – 65.5 in
  • Min Ground Clearance – 5.1 in
  • Trunk Volume – 20.1 ft³