2005 Ford Taurus SE
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2004 Ford Taurus SEL Premium

2005 Ford Taurus  SE

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2004 Ford Taurus  SEL Premium
2005 Ford Taurus SE 2004 Ford Taurus SEL Premium Difference
Name SE SEL Premium
Price $ 24,995 $ 32,740
Body Sedan Sedan
Doors 4 Doors 4 Doors 0 (0%)
Engine 3.0L V6 OHV 12 valves 3.0L V6 DOHC 24 valves
Power 153 hp @ 4900 rpm 200 hp @ 5650 rpm
Number of Seats 6 Seats 5 Seats 1 (17%)
Transmission 4 speed automatic transmission 4 speed automatic
Cargo Space 481.0 L 481.0 L 0 (0%)
Maximum Cargo Space 481.0 L 481.0 L 0 (0%)
Wheel Type Steel wheels with covers 16'' alloy wheels
Series Taurus IV Taurus IV
Drivetrain Front-wheel drive Front-wheel drive
Horsepower 153 HP 200 HP 47 (31%)
Torque 167 N.m 218 N.m 51 (31%)
Top Speed 196 km/h 215 km/h 19 (10%)
Acceleration 0-100 km/h (0-60 mph) 10.0 s 8.2 s 1.8 (18%)
Fuel Type Petrol (Gasoline) Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption (City) 11.8 L/100km 11.5 L/100km 0.3 (3%)
Fuel Consumption (Highway) 8.0 L/100km 7.4 L/100km 0.6 (7%)
Gear Type auto auto
Weight 1,503 KG 1,503 KG
Brand Ford Ford
Model Taurus Taurus
0-400m (Quarter Mile) 17.3 s 15.9 s 1.4 (8%)
0-400m (Quarter Mile) - Speed 132.6 km/h 145.1 km/h 12.48 (9%)
0-800m (Half Mile) 28.8 s 26.3 s 2.5 (9%)
0-800m (Half Mile) - Speed 149.3 km/h 163.4 km/h 14.08 (9%)
Modifications (MODS)
Modifications Cost $ 0 $ 0 0 (0%)

Taurus IV vs Taurus IV Specifications

Comfort and Convenience

2005 Ford Taurus SE 2004 Ford Taurus SEL Premium
AM/FM stereo radioYesYes
Air ConditionningAir conditioningAuto climate control
AntennaFixed antennaFixed antenna
CassetteCassette playerCassette player
Driver Vanity MirrorDriver side vanity mirrorIlluminated driver vanity mirror
Front WipersVariable intermittent wipersVariable intermittent wipers
Passenger Vanity MirrorPassenger side vanity mirrorIlluminated passenger vanity mirror
Rear HeatingRear floor heater ductsRear seat heater ducts
Rear View MirrorDay/night rear view mirrorAuto-dimming rear view mirror with compass
Remote Keyless EntryYesRemote keyless entry with keypad entry
Smoking ConvenienceFront ashtrayAshtray
Smoking Convenience (Option)Cigarette lighterLighter
Steering Wheel AdjustmentTilt steering wheelTilt steering wheel
Trunk/Hatch OperationRemote trunk release - insideInterior trunk release

Dimensions

2005 Ford Taurus SE 2004 Ford Taurus SEL Premium
Cargo Capacity481 L481 L
Curb Weight1513 kg1504 kg
Front Headroom1016 mm1016 mm
Front Legroom1072 mm1072 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity68 L68 L
Height1425 mm1425 mm
Length5019 mm5019 mm
Wheelbase2756 mm2756 mm
Width1854 mm1854 mm

Exterior Details

2005 Ford Taurus SE 2004 Ford Taurus SEL Premium
Bumper ColourBody-color bumpersBody-color bumpers
Door HandlesBody-color door handlesBody-color door handles
Exterior Mirror ColourBlack exterior mirrorsBody-color mirrors
GrilleBlack grilleBlack grille
Headlight TypeHalogen headlampsHalogen headlamps
Lower Side-Body ExtensionBlack rocker mouldingsBlack low bodyside mouldings
Side-Body TrimBody-color bodyside mouldingsBody-color bodyside mouldings

Interior Details

2005 Ford Taurus SE 2004 Ford Taurus SEL Premium
ClockDigital clockDigital clock
Floor ConsoleMini center consoleFllor console
Floor MatsFront floor matsFront and rear floor mats
Front Center ArmrestFront folding armrestFront armrest with storage
Front Seats Front Seat TypeFront split benchFront bucket seats
HeadlinerCloth headlinerCloth headliner
Instrumentation TypeAnalog instrumentationAnalog instrumentation
Number of Cup Holders4 cup holders2 front cup holders
Seat TrimCloth seatsLeather seats
TachometerYesYes

Mechanical

2005 Ford Taurus SE 2004 Ford Taurus SEL Premium
Drive TrainFront-wheel driveFront-wheel drive
Engine Name3.0L V6 OHV 12 valves3.0L V6 DOHC 24 valves
Transmission4 speed automatic transmission4 speed automatic

Overview

2005 Ford Taurus SE 2004 Ford Taurus SEL Premium
BodySedanSedan
Doors44
Engine3.0L V6 OHV 12 valves3.0L V6 DOHC 24 valves
Fuel Consumption11.8 (Automatic City)8.0 (Automatic Highway)11.5 (Automatic City)7.4 (Automatic Highway)
Power153 hp @ 4900 rpm200 hp @ 5650 rpm
Seats65
Transmission4 speed automatic transmission4 speed automatic
WarrantiesBumper-to-Bumper60000/km, 36/Months Powertrain100000/km, 60/Months Roadside Assistance60000/km, 36/Months Rust-throughUnlimited/km, 60/MonthsBumper-to-Bumper60000/km, 36/Months Powertrain100000/km, 60/Months Roadside Assistance60000/km, 36/Months Rust-throughUnlimited/km, 60/Months

Safety

2005 Ford Taurus SE 2004 Ford Taurus SEL Premium
Anti-Lock BrakesStdStd
Brake TypeFront disc/rear drumFront disc/rear drum
Child Seat AnchorNoneNone
Child-proof LocksNoneNone
Driver AirbagDriver side front airbagDriver side front airbag
Front Seat BeltsHeight adjustable, pre-tensionerHeight adjustable, pre-tensioner
Ignition DisableSecuriLock passive anti-theft systemSecuri-lock passive anti-theft system
Passenger AirbagPassenger side front airbagPassenger side front airbag
Rear Seat BeltsCenter 3-pointCenter 3-point
Side AirbagSide airbagsSide airbags

Suspension and Steering

2005 Ford Taurus SE 2004 Ford Taurus SEL Premium
Front Anti-Roll BarFront stabilizer barFront stabilizer bar
Front SuspensionFront independent suspensionFront independent suspension
Front TiresP215/60R16P215/60R16
Power SteeringVariable power rack-and-pinion steeringVariable assist power steering
Rear SuspensionRear independent suspensionRear independent suspension
Spare TireCompact spare tireCompact spare tire
Wheel TypeSteel wheels with covers16'' alloy wheels

2005 Ford Taurus SE

The 2005 Ford Taurus SE is a Front-wheel drive Sedan. It can accommodate up to 6 passengers. It has 4 Doors and is powered by a 3.0L V6 OHV 12 valves engine which outputs 153 hp @ 4900 rpm and is paired with 4 speed automatic transmission gearbox. The 2005 Ford Taurus SE has cargo capacity of 481 Liters and the vehicle weighs 1513 kg. In terms of ride assists, the 2005 Ford Taurus SE has stability control and traction control in addition to anti-lock brake system (ABS). The vehicle has an optional 3.0L V6 OHV 12 valves (fuel flexible) engine as well It offers and. Safety features also include Driver side front airbag and Passenger side front airbag. The front suspension is Front independent suspension while the rear suspension is Rear independent suspension. The car also features a It has Steel wheels with covers as standard. Electronic features include Cruise Control. For convenience, the car has Power windows and Power door locks. There is also a remote keyless entry feature. Moreover, the car has. The steering wheel has audio control buttons. In terms of performance, the car has 167 N.m of torque and a top speed of 196 km/h. The 2005 Ford Taurus SE accelerates from zero to 60 mph in 10 seconds and hits quarter mile at 17.3 seconds. Fuel consumption is 11.8 L/100km in the city and 8 L/100km in the highway. The car price starts at $ 24,995

2004 Ford Taurus SEL Premium

The 2004 Ford Taurus SEL Premium is a Front-wheel drive Sedan. It can accommodate up to 5 passengers. It has 4 Doors and is powered by a 3.0L V6 DOHC 24 valves engine which outputs 200 hp @ 5650 rpm and is paired with 4 speed automatic gearbox. The 2004 Ford Taurus SEL Premium has cargo capacity of 481 Liters and the vehicle weighs 1504 kg. In terms of ride assists, the 2004 Ford Taurus SEL Premium has stability control and traction control in addition to anti-lock brake system (ABS). The vehicle has an optional engine as well It offers and. Safety features also include Driver side front airbag and Passenger side front airbag. The front suspension is Front independent suspension while the rear suspension is Rear independent suspension. The car also features a It has 16'' alloy wheels as standard. Electronic features include Cruise Control. For convenience, the car has Power windows and Power door locks. There is also a remote keyless entry feature. Moreover, the car has. The steering wheel has audio control buttons. In terms of performance, the car has 218 N.m of torque and a top speed of 215 km/h. The 2004 Ford Taurus SEL Premium accelerates from zero to 60 mph in 8.2 seconds and hits quarter mile at 15.9 seconds. Fuel consumption is 11.5 L/100km in the city and 7.4 L/100km in the highway. The car price starts at $ 32,740


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