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X-Trail GT vs Taurus

Nissan · Ford

1/4 Mile winner
X-Trail GT
Beats the Taurus by 0.06s
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The verdict

In a quarter-mile drag race, the X-Trail GT beats the Taurus by a hair, finishing 0.06 seconds ahead. It's tight on paper, but our simulator gives the edge to the X-Trail GT thanks to a slightly better power-to-weight balance.

Spec head-to-head

Power
280 hp
282 hp
0–100 km/h
6.4s
6.5s
Top speed
215 km/h
220 km/h
Engine
2.0L Turbo Inline-4
3.5L V6 / 2.0L EcoBoost
Fuel
Petrol
Petrol
Torque
310 Nm
300 - 500 Nm
Price
$38,000
$37,500

Simulated race times

Distance
X-Trail GT
Taurus
100 m
6.468s
6.524s
1/8 mile
9.588s
9.654s
1/4 mile
14.475s
14.537s
1 km
26.182s
26.151s

Acceleration curves

Who should buy which?

If budget is the deciding factor, the Taurus is the obvious pick at $37,500 versus the X-Trail GT's $38,000. Both are formidable. The X-Trail GT suits buyers who prioritise balance and finesse; the Taurus appeals to those after the bigger output.

FAQ

Which is faster, the X-Trail GT or the Taurus?

In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the X-Trail GT is faster, beating the Taurus by 0.06 seconds.

What is the 0–100 km/h time of the X-Trail GT vs the Taurus?

The X-Trail GT hits 100 km/h in 6.4 seconds, while the Taurus does it in 6.5 seconds.

How much horsepower does each car have?

The X-Trail GT produces 280 hp; the Taurus produces 282 hp.

What are the top speeds?

The X-Trail GT tops out at 215 km/h, and the Taurus reaches 220 km/h.

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