Summary Ford Taurus evolved drastically larger, letting the middle category to the Ford Fusion . And that is why now the Taurus a bit player...
Summary
Ford Taurus evolved drastically larger, letting the middle category to the Ford Fusion. And that is why now the Taurus a bit player in the niche market segment-busting than in the 1980s who had become the most popular cars in the United States. 2012 Ford Taurus, depending on how it comes, could play a different role. Changed for 2012 Model Year at a minimum includes the addition of standard integrated blind spot mirrors and new exterior colors.
Exterior
is a large five-passenger sedan offered in SE, SEL, Limited and SHO trim levels. Ford Taurus SHO assessed separately. Faux-wood and chrome trim with the fit and finish combine to give a luxurious look and feel that is generally aligned with a price tag. While the trunk lid spoiler, dual chrome exhaust tips, and cues different grill on the muscle.
Interior
2012 Ford Taurus provides passenger cabin class, although the use of hard plastic in some places will reduce some of the feel of the whole class. The interior is also very convenient, especially with high-tech front seat multicontour option with a built-in massage. The seat back of the head and give generous legroom even for a good-size adults. At 20.1 cubic feet, the trunk is the largest you'll find in any sedan. Fold the rear seats and Taurus offers even more room.
Performance
3.5-liter V-6 under the hood of the 2012 Ford Taurus sedan many great movements quickly. Together with 263 horsepower and 249 pound-feet of torque, coupled with a six-speed automatic is smooth, rarely caught flat foot and paddle shifters are included in SEL and Limited versions even had little interest in such a large sedan, comfortable. On the other hand, Ford Taurus SHO centered around performance, with all-wheel drive and 365 horsepower, 3.5-liter EcoBoost V-6 capable of running this, heavy and large (nearly £ 4400) sedan to 60 mph in six seconds.
Safety
All 2012 Ford Taurus comes standard with ABS disc brakes, stability and traction control, front seat side impact airbags, side-curtain airbags and integrated blind spot mirrors. Rearview camera and rear parking sensors are standard on Limited and SHO models and optional on the SEL. Options on the Limited and SHO are pre-collision warning system (including adaptive cruise control) and blind-spot warning system combined with cross-traffic system warning, which warns you approach the car or pedestrians when backing up.
The competitors and worth considering
Ford Taurus Full-size family sedans such as Chrysler 300. Dodge Charger, Hyundai Genesis, Toyota Avalon and Volkswagen Passat. Can be a rival luxury Buick Lacrosse or Toyota Avalon. And in the guise Sho above, is robust, technology-incorporated 365-horsepower performance luxury sedan that can be a sticker of $ 45K or higher.
Ford Taurus evolved drastically larger, letting the middle category to the Ford Fusion. And that is why now the Taurus a bit player in the niche market segment-busting than in the 1980s who had become the most popular cars in the United States. 2012 Ford Taurus, depending on how it comes, could play a different role. Changed for 2012 Model Year at a minimum includes the addition of standard integrated blind spot mirrors and new exterior colors.
Exterior
Ford Taurus SHO |
Interior
2012 Ford Taurus provides passenger cabin class, although the use of hard plastic in some places will reduce some of the feel of the whole class. The interior is also very convenient, especially with high-tech front seat multicontour option with a built-in massage. The seat back of the head and give generous legroom even for a good-size adults. At 20.1 cubic feet, the trunk is the largest you'll find in any sedan. Fold the rear seats and Taurus offers even more room.
Performance
3.5-liter V-6 under the hood of the 2012 Ford Taurus sedan many great movements quickly. Together with 263 horsepower and 249 pound-feet of torque, coupled with a six-speed automatic is smooth, rarely caught flat foot and paddle shifters are included in SEL and Limited versions even had little interest in such a large sedan, comfortable. On the other hand, Ford Taurus SHO centered around performance, with all-wheel drive and 365 horsepower, 3.5-liter EcoBoost V-6 capable of running this, heavy and large (nearly £ 4400) sedan to 60 mph in six seconds.
Safety
All 2012 Ford Taurus comes standard with ABS disc brakes, stability and traction control, front seat side impact airbags, side-curtain airbags and integrated blind spot mirrors. Rearview camera and rear parking sensors are standard on Limited and SHO models and optional on the SEL. Options on the Limited and SHO are pre-collision warning system (including adaptive cruise control) and blind-spot warning system combined with cross-traffic system warning, which warns you approach the car or pedestrians when backing up.
The competitors and worth considering
Ford Taurus Full-size family sedans such as Chrysler 300. Dodge Charger, Hyundai Genesis, Toyota Avalon and Volkswagen Passat. Can be a rival luxury Buick Lacrosse or Toyota Avalon. And in the guise Sho above, is robust, technology-incorporated 365-horsepower performance luxury sedan that can be a sticker of $ 45K or higher.