Ford Taurus 2008–2009

5 generation (D258)

General information

Number of doors4

Car classE

Steering wheel positionLeft

CountryUSA

At a glance

Engine3496 cm3 Gasoline

Power263 hp

GearboxAutomatic

Origin

United States

Trim

3.5 AT (263 hp)3.5 AT AWD (263 hp)

Specifications

Engine

Compression ratio10.3

Max power (kW)193 kW

Engine power262 PS

Engine power263 hp

Maximum torque332 N*m

Capacity3496 cm3

Valves per cylinder4

Turnover of maximum torque4500 RPM

Number of cylinders6

Max power at RPM6250 RPM

Stroke cycle86.7 mm

Cylinder bore92.5 mm

Engine codecyclone

Injection typedistributed injection (multipoint)

Timing beltDOHC

Engine modelduratec 35 (cyclone)

Engine placementFront, transverse

Engine typeGasoline

Boost typenone

Cylinder layoutV-type

Bodywork

Clearance137 mm

Ground clearance140 mm

Height1562 mm

Front track width1640 mm

Front track1641 mm

Rear track1651 mm

Back track width1651 mm

Curb weight1783 kg

Width1892 mm

Full weight2236 kg

Wheelbase2868 mm

Payload454 kg

Number of seater5

Length5090 mm

Min trunk capacity600 l

Max trunk capacity600 l

Body typeSedan

Gearbox and handling

Turning circle12.2 m

Number of gear6

Drive wheelsAll wheel drive (AWD)

Gearbox typeAutomatic

Operating characteristics

Mixed driving fuel consumption per 100 km12.4 l

City driving fuel consumption per 100 km13.8 l

Max speed231 km/h

Fuel tank capacity72 l

Acceleration (0-100 km/h)7.3 s

Fuel95

Highway driving fuel consumption per 100 km9.8 l

Cruising rangefrom 580 to 900 km

Suspension and brakes

Front brakesDisc

Rear brakesDisc

Front suspensionIndependent, spring

Back suspensionIndependent, spring

Grades & features

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