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2012 Ford Taurus FWD

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#8 most fuel-efficient large cars of 2012

Engine

Displacement3,500 cc214 cu inS7
Cylinders6S7
FuelRegular GasolineS7

Fuel economy

Combined10.7 l/100km22.0 mpgS7
Urban13.1 l/100km18.0 mpgS7
Extra-urban8.4 l/100km28.0 mpgS7

Emissions

CO2251 g/kmS7

Transmission and drive

TransmissionAutomatic 6-spdS7
DriveFront-Wheel DriveS7

Body and chassis

EPA size classLarge CarsS7

Safety and recalls

Recall campaigns5S3
Complaints79S4

Calculated

Derived from the figures above, not taken from a source.

Fuel per 15,000 km1,604 litrescalc
Per cylinder583 cccalc
Fuel cost per year$1,897calc
Cost per 100 km$12.65calc

Versions

VersionDisplacementTransmissionCombinedCO2
Ford Taurus FWD 3.5l Automatic 6-Spd3,500 ccAutomatic 6-spd10.7 l/100km251 g/km
Ford Taurus FWD 3.5l Automatic (S6)3,500 ccAutomatic (S6)11.2 l/100km263 g/km

Sources

  • S3 NHTSA Recalls PD-USGov
  • S4 NHTSA Complaints PD-USGov
  • S7 FuelEconomy.gov PD-USGov

Every figure on this page comes from one of these datasets. Verify against manufacturer documentation before relying on it for repair or purchase decisions.

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