Compare 2003 Ford Taurus - Details

2003 Ford Taurus SEL Deluxe 4dr Sedan

2003 Chevrolet Impala Base 4dr Sedan

2003 Subaru Outback Base 4dr All-Wheel Drive Wagon

Pricing

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MSRP	$23,380	$21,160	$23,245
Invoice	$21,377	$19,361	$21,118
Destination	$660	$660	$525
Interior Edit

View All Clear All Air Conditioning, Front Air Filter Underseat Ducts Auxiliary Visors Cargo Concealed Storage Cargo Net Cargo Tie Downs Clock Compass Cruise Control Cupholders Gear Shift Knob Trim 12V DC Power Outlet Lighter Elements Ashtray Overhead Console Floor Console Floor Mats Front Windows Rear Windows 1-touch Window Down Programmable Garage Door Opener Instrumentation Tachometer Trip Computer Water Temp Gauge Low Fuel Warning Service Interval Warning Exterior Temperature Display Lighting - Glovebox Lighting - Map Lights Lighting - Dome Light Lighting - Cargo Light Illuminated Vanity Mirrors Rear Window Defogger Rear View Mirror Mirrors - Visor Vanity Mirrors Fuel Door Release Remote Trunk Release Retained Accessory Power Seatback Storage Pockets Tilt-Wheel Adjustable Steering Column Steering Wheel Material Adjustable Pedals Cargo Net - Pet Guard Update Reset
Air Conditioning, Front	Automatic	Dual Zone Manual	Manual
Air Filter	Standard	Standard	Optional
Underseat Ducts	Standard	Standard	Standard
Auxiliary Visors	Driver Side	Dual	N/A
Cargo Concealed Storage	N/A	N/A	Standard
Cargo Net	N/A	Optional	Optional
Cargo Tie Downs	N/A	N/A	Standard
Clock	In-radio Display	In-radio Display	In-dash
Compass	Optional	Optional	Optional
Cruise Control	Standard	Optional	Standard
Cupholders	Front And Rear	Front	Front And Rear
Gear Shift Knob Trim	Urethane	Urethane	Urethane
12V DC Power Outlet	2	2	2
Lighter Elements	Front	Front	Front
Ashtray	Standard	Standard	Standard
Overhead Console	N/A	Mini With Storage	Mini With Storage
Floor Console	Full	Full	Full
Floor Mats	Carpeted Front And Rear	Carpeted Front And Rear	Carpeted Front And Rear
Front Windows	Power	Power	Power
Rear Windows	Power	Power	Power
1-touch Window Down	Driver	Driver	Driver
Programmable Garage Door Opener	N/A	Optional	N/A
Instrumentation	Analog	Analog	Analog
Tachometer	Standard	N/A	Standard
Trip Computer	N/A	Optional	N/A
Water Temp Gauge	Standard	Standard	Standard
Low Fuel Warning	Standard	Standard	Standard
Service Interval Warning	N/A	Standard	N/A
Exterior Temperature Display	Standard	Optional	Standard
Lighting - Glovebox	N/A	N/A	Standard
Lighting - Map Lights	Front	Front	Front
Lighting - Dome Light	Delay	Fade	Fade
Lighting - Cargo Light	Standard	Standard	Standard
Illuminated Vanity Mirrors	Driver And Passenger	Driver And Passenger	Driver And Passenger
Rear Window Defogger	Standard	Standard	Standard
Rear View Mirror	Day-night	Day-night	Day-night
Mirrors - Visor Vanity Mirrors	Driver And Passenger	Driver And Passenger	Driver And Passenger
Fuel Door Release	N/A	N/A	Mechanical
Remote Trunk Release	Power	Power	N/A
Retained Accessory Power	Standard	Standard	N/A
Seatback Storage Pockets	2	1	2
Tilt-Wheel Adjustable Steering Column	Standard	Standard	Standard
Steering Wheel Material	Leather	Urethane	Urethane
Adjustable Pedals	Power	N/A	N/A
Cargo Net - Pet Guard	N/A	N/A	Optional
Seats Edit

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Front Seat Type	Bucket	Split-bench	Bucket
Standard Seating	5 Passengers	6 Passengers	5 Passengers
Front Driver Seat Direction Controls	6-way Power	4-way	6-way Power
Front Passenger Seat Direction Controls	4-way	4-way	4-way
Lumbar Support	Driver	Driver	Driver
Front Armrests	Center	Center	Center
Front Head Restraints	Adjustable	Adjustable	Adjustable
Heated Front Seats	N/A	Driver And Front Passenger Heated-cushion, Heated-seatback	Driver And Front Passenger Heated-cushion, Heated-seatback
Rear Seats	60-40 Bench	Bench	60-40 Bench
Rear Armrest	N/A	Optional	N/A
Rear Head Restraints	N/A	3 - Fixed	3 - Fixed
Seat Trim	Premium Cloth	Cloth	Premium Cloth
Entertainment Edit

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Radio	AM/FM Stereo, Seek-scan	AM/FM Stereo, Seek-scan	AM/FM Stereo, Seek-scan
Cassette Player	Standard	Standard	N/A
CD Player	Console Mounted 6-disc	In-dash Mounted Single	In-dash Mounted Single
Steering Wheel Audio Controls	N/A	Optional	N/A
Speakers	4	6	4
Amplifier	Standard	Optional	Optional
Equalizer	N/A	Automatic	N/A
Speed-Sensitive Volume	Optional	Standard	N/A
Safety and Security Edit

View All Clear All Airbags, Frontal Airbags, Side Impact Traction Control In-Vehicle Assistance Service Automatic Crash Response (airbags And/or Sensors) Emergency Services Crisis Assist Stolen Vehicle Assistance Remote Door Unlock Roadside Assistance Remote Horn And Lights Hands-Free Calling Vehicle Diagnostics Stolen Vehicle Tracking Height Adjustable Seatbelts Seatbelt Pre-tensioners Headlights Exterior Light Control Delay-off Headlamps Daytime Running Lights Door Curb Lights Illuminated Entry Remote Keyless Entry Panic Alarm Door Locks Rear Child Safety Door Locks Content Theft Deterrent Alarm System Ignition Disable Theft Deterrent Radio Low Tire Pressure Warning Update Reset
Airbags, Frontal	Driver And Front Passenger	Driver And Front Passenger	Driver And Front Passenger
Airbags, Side Impact	Seat Mounted, Driver And Passenger	Seat Mounted, Driver And Passenger	N/A
Traction Control	ABS And Driveline	ABS And Driveline	N/A
In-Vehicle Assistance Service	N/A	OnStar	N/A
Automatic Crash Response (airbags And/or Sensors)	N/A	OnStar	N/A
Emergency Services	N/A	OnStar	N/A
Crisis Assist	N/A	OnStar	N/A
Stolen Vehicle Assistance	N/A	OnStar	N/A
Remote Door Unlock	N/A	OnStar	N/A
Roadside Assistance	N/A	OnStar	N/A
Remote Horn And Lights	N/A	OnStar	N/A
Hands-Free Calling	N/A	OnStar	N/A
Vehicle Diagnostics	N/A	OnStar	N/A
Stolen Vehicle Tracking	N/A	Optional	N/A
Height Adjustable Seatbelts	Front	Front	Front
Seatbelt Pre-tensioners	Front	N/A	Front
Headlights	Halogen	Halogen	Halogen
Exterior Light Control	Auto On/off	Auto On/off	Auto Off
Delay-off Headlamps	Standard	Standard	N/A
Daytime Running Lights	Optional	Standard	Standard
Door Curb Lights	N/A	1	2
Illuminated Entry	Standard	Standard	Standard
Remote Keyless Entry	Keyfob (all Doors)	Keyfob (all Doors)	Keyfob (all Doors)
Panic Alarm	Standard	Standard	Standard
Door Locks	Power With 2 Stage Unlock	Power With 2 Stage Unlock	Power
Rear Child Safety Door Locks	Standard	N/A	Standard
Content Theft Deterrent Alarm System	Standard	Optional	Optional
Ignition Disable	SecuriLock	PASSLock	N/A
Theft Deterrent Radio	N/A	Theftlock	N/A
Low Tire Pressure Warning	N/A	Optional	N/A
Overview

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Warranty Overview	Basic (36 Month/36,000 Mileage), Powertrain (36 Month/36,000 Mileage), Corrosion Perforation (60 Month/unlimited Mileage), Roadside Assistance (36 Month/36,000 Mileage)	Basic (36 Month/36,000 Mileage), Powertrain (36 Month/36,000 Mileage), Corrosion Perforation (72 Month/100,000 Mileage), Roadside Assistance (36 Month/36,000 Mileage)	Basic (36 Month/36,000 Mileage), Powertrain (60 Month/60,000 Mileage), Corrosion Perforation (60 Month/unlimited Mileage), Roadside Assistance (36 Month/36,000 Mileage)
Warranty Edit

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Warranty - Basic	36 Months/36,000 Miles	GM TOTAL Warranty 36 Months/36,000 Miles	36 Months/36,000 Miles
Warrranty - Powertrain	36 Months/36,000 Miles	36 Months/36,000 Miles	60 Months/60,000 Miles
Warranty - Corrosion Perforation	60 Months/unlimited Miles	72 Months/100,000 Miles	60 Months/unlimited Miles
Warranty - Roadside Assistance	36 Months/36,000 Miles	36 Months/36,000 Miles	36 Months/36,000 Miles
Exterior Edit

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Antenna	Fixed	Window Grid	Window Grid
Body Material	Fully Galvanized Steel	Fully Galvanized Steel	Fully Galvanized Steel
Paint	Clearcoat Monotone	Clearcoat Monotone	Clearcoat Lower Accent Two-tone
Bodyside Mouldings	Body-colored	Black	N/A
Bodyside Insert	Chrome	N/A	N/A
Grille Trim	With Chrome Bar	With Chrome Bar	Chrome
Fog/driving Lights	N/A	N/A	Front
Door Count	4 Doors	4 Doors	4 Doors
Rear Cargo Door	Trunk	Trunk	Liftgate
Tinted Windows	Light	Light	Light
Rear Window Type	Fixed	Fixed	Fixed
Mirrors	Dual Power Remote	Dual Power Remote	Dual Power Remote
Heated Door Mirrors	Optional	Optional	Standard
Sunroof	1st Row Regular Express Open Sliding And Tilting Glass	1st Row Exterior Express Open Sliding And Tilting Glass	N/A
Spoiler	Wing	N/A	Wing
Roof Rack	N/A	N/A	Standard
Rear Step Bumper	N/A	N/A	Standard
Front Tires	P215/60TR16.0 BSW AS	P225/60SR16.0 BSW AS	P225/60HR16.0 OWL M+S
Wheels	16" Machined Aluminum	16" Steel	16" Silver Aluminum
Spare Tire And Wheel	Compact Steel	Compact Steel	Compact Steel
Windshield Wipers - Front	Variable Intermittent	Variable Intermittent	Variable Intermittent
Rear Window Wipers	N/A	N/A	Fixed Interval
Mud Flaps	N/A	N/A	Standard
Mechanical Edit

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Engine	3.0L V-6	3.4L V-6	2.5L H-4
Engine - Valvetrain	DOHC	OHV	SOHC
Brakes	Front Disc/rear Drum	4-wheel Disc	4-wheel Disc
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)	4-wheel	4-wheel	4-wheel
Drive Type	Front-wheel	Front-wheel	All Wheel
Engine Block Heater	Optional	Optional	Optional
Exhaust	Stainless Steel	Stainless Steel	Stainless Steel
Steering	Rack And Pinion	Rack And Pinion	Rack And Pinion
Speed Sensitive Steering	Standard	Standard	Standard
Suspension Tuning	Regular	Touring	Heavy Duty
Front Suspension Type	Strut	Strut	Strut
Front Anti-roll Bar	Standard	Standard	Standard
Front Shocks	Gas-pressurized	Regular	Regular
Front Springs	Coil	Coil	Coil
Rear Suspension Type	Multi-link	Strut	Multi-link
Rear Anti-roll Bar	Standard	Standard	Standard
Rear Shocks	Gas-pressurized	Regular	Regular
Rear Springs	Coil	Coil	Coil
Transmission	4-spd Auto W/OD	4-spd Auto W/OD	5-spd Man W/OD
Axle Ratio	3.98	2.86	4.11
Locking/limited Slip Differential	N/A	N/A	Standard
Specifications Edit

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Exterior Length	197.6 "	200.0 "	187.4 "
Exterior Body Width	73.0 "	73.0 "	68.7 "
Exterior Height	56.1 "	57.3 "	62.2 "
Engine	3.0L V-6	3.4L V-6	2.5L H-4
Horsepower	200 @ 5,650 Rpm	180 @ 5,200 Rpm	165 @ 5,600 Rpm
Torque	200 @ 4,400 Rpm	205 @ 4,000 Rpm	166 @ 4,000 Rpm
Fuel Economy - City	20 Mpg	21 Mpg	21 Mpg
Fuel Economy - Highway	27 Mpg	32 Mpg	27 Mpg
0-60mph / 0-100kmh (s)	N/A	8.9 Seconds	9.5 Seconds
1/4 Mile Time	N/A	16.8 Seconds	16.9 Seconds
1/4 Mile Speed	N/A	83 Mph	82 Mph
Lateral Acceleration (g)	N/A	.8	.8
Slalom Speed	N/A	60 Mph	60 Mph
Bore-and-Stroke	3.50/3.10 "	3.62/3.31 "	3.92/3.11 "
Curb Weight	3,322 Lbs.	3,389 Lbs.	3,430 Lbs.
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR)	N/A	N/A	4,555 Lbs.
Maximum Trailer Weight	1,750 Lbs.	1,000 Lbs.	2,000 Lbs.
Wheelbase	108.5 "	110.5 "	104.3 "
Front Track	61.6 "	62.0 "	57.9 "
Rear Track	62.1 "	61.1 "	57.7 "
Turning Radius	19.8 ''	19.0 ''	18.3 ''
Drag Coefficient	.30	.30	.32
Front Legroom	42.2 "	42.2 "	43.3 "
Rear Legroom	38.9 "	38.4 "	34.3 "
Front Headroom	40.0 "	39.2 "	40.2 "
Rear Headroom	38.1 "	36.8 "	39.1 "
Front Hip Room	54.5 "	56.5 "	51.3 "
Rear Hip Room	55.7 "	55.7 "	51.9 "
Front Shoulder Room	57.3 "	59.0 "	53.9 "
Rear Shoulder Room	56.6 "	58.9 "	53.6 "
Luggage Volume	17.0 Cu.ft.	18.6 Cu.ft.	34.3 Cu.ft.
Luggage Volume (max)	17.0 Cu.ft.	18.6 Cu.ft.	68.6 Cu.ft.
Passenger Volume	105 Cu.ft.	104 Cu.ft.	96 Cu.ft.
Fuel Tank	18.0 Gal.	17.0 Gal.	16.9 Gal.
Cost To Own

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NHTSA Frontal Crash Test Ratings Edit

View All Clear All Passenger's Side Barrier Rating Driver Driver's Side Barrier Rating Passenger Rear Seat Overall Rollover Rating Update Reset
Passenger's	5	5	N/A
Side Barrier Rating Driver	3	4	N/A
Driver's	5	5	N/A
Side Barrier Rating Passenger Rear Seat	3	4	N/A
Overall Rollover Rating	4	4	N/A
IIHS Frontal Offset Crash Test Ratings Edit

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Chest	N/A	good	N/A
Left Leg/Foot	N/A	acceptable	N/A
Bumpers	N/A	marginal	N/A
Restraints	N/A	good	N/A
Structure/safety cage	N/A	good	N/A
Right Leg/Foot	N/A	acceptable	N/A
Head/Neck	N/A	good	N/A
Overall Front	N/A	good	N/A