2005 Ford Taurus SE
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2009 Ford Taurus SEL AWD

2005 Ford Taurus  SE

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2009 Ford Taurus  SEL AWD
2005 Ford Taurus SE 2009 Ford Taurus SEL AWD Difference
Name SE SEL AWD
Price $ 24,995 $ 34,499
Body Sedan Sedan
Doors 4 Doors 4 Doors 0 (0%)
Engine 3.0L V6 OHV 12 valves 3.5L V6 DOHC 24-valve
Power 153 hp @ 4900 rpm 263 hp @ 6250 rpm
Number of Seats 6 Seats 5 Seats 1 (17%)
Transmission 4 speed automatic transmission 6-speed automatic transmission
Cargo Space 481.0 L 600.0 L 119 (25%)
Maximum Cargo Space 481.0 L 600.0 L 119 (25%)
Wheel Type Steel wheels with covers 17'' alloy wheels
Series Taurus IV Taurus VI
Drivetrain Front-wheel drive All-wheel drive
Horsepower 153 HP 263 HP 110 (72%)
Torque 167 N.m 287 N.m 120 (72%)
Top Speed 196 km/h 235 km/h 39 (20%)
Acceleration 0-100 km/h (0-60 mph) 10.0 s 7.7 s 2.3 (23%)
Fuel Type Petrol (Gasoline) Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption (City) 11.8 L/100km 12.7 L/100km 0.9 (8%)
Fuel Consumption (Highway) 8.0 L/100km 8.3 L/100km 0.3 (4%)
Gear Type auto auto
Weight 1,503 KG 1,981 KG
Brand Ford Ford
Model Taurus Taurus
0-400m (Quarter Mile) 17.3 s 14.1 s 3.2 (18%)
0-400m (Quarter Mile) - Speed 132.6 km/h 145.0 km/h 12.32 (9%)
0-800m (Half Mile) 28.8 s 26.3 s 2.5 (9%)
0-800m (Half Mile) - Speed 149.3 km/h 163.2 km/h 13.92 (9%)
Modifications (MODS)
Modifications Cost $ 0 $ 0 0 (0%)

Taurus IV vs Taurus VI Specifications

Comfort and Convenience

2005 Ford Taurus SE 2009 Ford Taurus SEL AWD
AM/FM stereo radioYesYes
Air ConditionningAir conditioningDual-zone automatic climate control
Front WipersVariable intermittent wipersIntermittent windshield wipers
Power Door LocksYesYes
Power WindowsYesPower windows with driver one-touch up/down feature
Remote Keyless EntryYesYes
Steering Wheel AdjustmentTilt steering wheelTilt and telescopic steering wheel

Dimensions

2005 Ford Taurus SE 2009 Ford Taurus SEL AWD
Cargo Capacity481 L600 L
Curb Weight1513 kg1783 kg
Front Headroom1016 mm1006 mm
Front Legroom1072 mm1049 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity68 L78 L
Height1425 mm1562 mm
Length5019 mm5126 mm
Max Trailer Weight567 kg454 kg
Rear Headroom968 mm986 mm
Rear Legroom988 mm1046 mm
Wheelbase2756 mm2868 mm
Width1854 mm1892 mm

Exterior Details

2005 Ford Taurus SE 2009 Ford Taurus SEL AWD
Exterior Mirror ColourBlack exterior mirrorsBody-color outside mirrors
GrilleBlack grilleChrome grille
Headlight TypeHalogen headlampsHalogen headlights
Power Exterior MirrorsPower adjustable exterior mirrorsPower-adjustable outside mirrors with puddle lights
Tinted GlassYesYes

Interior Details

2005 Ford Taurus SE 2009 Ford Taurus SEL AWD
Floor ConsoleMini center consoleYes
Floor MatsFront floor matsFront and rear floor mats
Front Seats Front Seat TypeFront split benchBucket front seats
Number of Cup Holders4 cup holders2 cupholders
Rear Seat TypeRear fixed benchRear bench seat
Seat TrimCloth seatsCloth seats
TachometerYesYes

Mechanical

2005 Ford Taurus SE 2009 Ford Taurus SEL AWD
Drive TrainFront-wheel driveAll-wheel drive
Engine Name3.0L V6 OHV 12 valves3.5L V6 DOHC 24-valve
Transmission4 speed automatic transmission6-speed automatic transmission

Overview

2005 Ford Taurus SE 2009 Ford Taurus SEL AWD
BodySedanSedan
Doors44
Engine3.0L V6 OHV 12 valves3.5L V6 DOHC 24-valve
Fuel Consumption11.8 (Automatic City)8.0 (Automatic Highway)12.7 (Automatic City)8.3 (Automatic Highway)
Power153 hp @ 4900 rpm263 hp @ 6250 rpm
Seats65
Transmission4 speed automatic transmission6-speed automatic transmission
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 Assistance100000/km, 60/Months Rust-throughUnlimited/km, 60/Months

Safety

2005 Ford Taurus SE 2009 Ford Taurus SEL AWD
Anti-Lock BrakesStdAnti-lock brakes
Brake TypeFront disc/rear drum4-wheel disc
Child Seat AnchorNoneLATCH child seat anchors
Child-proof LocksNoneRear-door child safety locks
Driver AirbagDriver side front airbagDriver-side front airbag
Front Seat BeltsHeight adjustable, pre-tensionerHeight adjustable, pre-tensioner
Passenger AirbagPassenger side front airbagPassenger-side front airbag
Side AirbagSide airbagsFront side airbags

Suspension and Steering

2005 Ford Taurus SE 2009 Ford Taurus SEL AWD
Front TiresP215/60R16P215/60R17
Power SteeringVariable power rack-and-pinion steeringPower rack-and-pinion steering
Wheel TypeSteel wheels with covers17'' 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

2009 Ford Taurus SEL AWD

The 2009 Ford Taurus SEL AWD is a All-wheel drive Sedan. It can accommodate up to 5 passengers. It has 4 Doors and is powered by a 3.5L V6 DOHC 24-valve engine which outputs 263 hp @ 6250 rpm and is paired with 6-speed automatic transmission gearbox. The 2009 Ford Taurus SEL AWD has cargo capacity of 600 Liters and the vehicle weighs 1783 kg. In terms of ride assists, the 2009 Ford Taurus SEL AWD has stability control and traction control in addition to anti-lock brake system (ABS). The vehicle has an optional engine as well It offers Rear park distance sensor and. Safety features also include Driver-side front airbag and Passenger-side front airbag. The front suspension is while the rear suspension is. The car also features a It has 17'' 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 287 N.m of torque and a top speed of 235 km/h. The 2009 Ford Taurus SEL AWD accelerates from zero to 60 mph in 7.7 seconds and hits quarter mile at 14.1 seconds. Fuel consumption is 12.7 L/100km in the city and 8.3 L/100km in the highway. The car price starts at $ 34,499


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