Ford Taurus performance summary
The 2019 Ford Taurus makes 282 hp and 300 - 500 Nm of torque. It runs 0-100 km/h in 6.5s, about 6.1s from 0-60 mph, and reaches a listed top speed of 137 mph (220 km/h). In the Carspeed quarter-mile simulation, it covers 402 m in 14.54s.
On Carspeed's data it is relaxed — quicker off the line than 52% of the cars in our database, with more power than 71% of them and a higher top speed than 67%. That works out to roughly 133 per horsepower at list price.
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Ford Taurus vs its closest rivals
| Car | HP | 0–100 | Top speed | 1/4 mi |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ford Taurus | 282 | 6.5s | 220 km/h | 14.54s |
| Hyundai Santa Cruz | 281 | 6.5s | 215 km/h | 14.56s |
| Nissan Pathfinder | 284 | 6.5s | 225 km/h | 14.51s |
| Nissan Gloria Gran Turismo | 255 | 6.5s | 220 km/h | 14.54s |
| Nissan X-Trail GT | 280 | 6.4s | 215 km/h | 14.48s |
| Chevrolet Blazer | 308 | 6.6s | 220 km/h | 14.62s |
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Ford Taurus FAQ
What is the Ford Taurus 0-60 mph time?
The Ford Taurus does 0-60 mph in about 6.1s, based on its 6.5s 0-100 km/h figure.
What is the top speed of the Ford Taurus?
The listed top speed is 137 mph, or 220 km/h.
How much horsepower does the Ford Taurus have?
The Ford Taurus is listed at 282 hp with 300 - 500 Nm of torque.
What is the Ford Taurus quarter-mile time?
Carspeed estimates the Ford Taurus quarter-mile at 14.54s over 402 m using its published performance data.
What cars are similar to the Ford Taurus?
Similar performance rivals include Hyundai Santa Cruz, Nissan Pathfinder, Nissan Gloria Gran Turismo.