Compare 2006 Ford Taurus - Details

2006 Ford Taurus SE 4dr Sedan

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Pricing

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MSRP	$20,830	$20,830	$22,895
Invoice	$19,400	$19,684	$20,961
Destination	$685	$660	$600
Interior Edit

View All Clear All Air Conditioning, Front Air Filter Underseat Ducts Auxiliary Visors Cargo Net 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 Up 1-touch Window Down Programmable Garage Door Opener Instrumentation Driver Information Centre 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 Update Reset
Air Conditioning, Front	Manual	Dual Zone Manual	Automatic
Air Filter	Standard	Standard	Standard
Underseat Ducts	Standard	Standard	Standard
Auxiliary Visors	N/A	N/A	Dual
Cargo Net	N/A	Standard	Optional
Clock	In-radio Display	In-radio Display	In-dash
Compass	N/A	Standard	Standard
Cruise Control	Standard	Standard	Standard
Cupholders	Front And Rear	Front	Front And Rear
Gear Shift Knob Trim	Urethane	Urethane	Leather/metal-look
12V DC Power Outlet	2	2	3
Lighter Elements	Front	N/A	Front
Ashtray	Standard	N/A	Standard
Overhead Console	N/A	N/A	Mini With Storage
Floor Console	Partial	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 Up	N/A	N/A	Driver
1-touch Window Down	Driver	Driver	Driver
Programmable Garage Door Opener	N/A	Optional	Standard
Instrumentation	Analog	Analog	Analog
Driver Information Centre	N/A	Standard	N/A
Tachometer	Standard	Standard	Standard
Trip Computer	Standard	Standard	Standard
Water Temp Gauge	Standard	Standard	Standard
Low Fuel Warning	Standard	Standard	Standard
Service Interval Warning	N/A	Standard	N/A
Exterior Temperature Display	N/A	Standard	N/A
Lighting - Glovebox	N/A	N/A	Standard
Lighting - Map Lights	Front	Front And Rear	Front
Lighting - Dome Light	Delay	Fade	Fade
Lighting - Cargo Light	Standard	Standard	Standard
Illuminated Vanity Mirrors	N/A	N/A	Driver And Passenger
Rear Window Defogger	Standard	Standard	Standard
Rear View Mirror	Day-night	Day-night	Auto-dimming Day-night
Mirrors - Visor Vanity Mirrors	Driver And Passenger	Driver And Passenger	Driver And Passenger
Fuel Door Release	N/A	N/A	Power
Remote Trunk Release	Power	Power	Power
Retained Accessory Power	Standard	Standard	Standard
Seatback Storage Pockets	2	2	2
Tilt-Wheel Adjustable Steering Column	Standard	Standard	Standard
Steering Wheel Material	Urethane	Urethane	Leather
Seats Edit

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Front Seat Type	Split-bench	Split-bench	Bucket
Standard Seating	6 Passengers	6 Passengers	5 Passengers
Front Driver Seat Direction Controls	4-way	8-way Power	8-way Power
Front Passenger Seat Direction Controls	4-way	4-way	4-way
Lumbar Support	Driver	Driver	Driver
Front Armrests	Center Flip-folding	Center	Center
Front Head Restraints	Adjustable	Adjustable	Adjustable W/tilt
Heated Front Seats	N/A	N/A	Driver And Front Passenger Heated-cushion, Heated-seatback
Rear Seats	Bench	Bench	60-40 Bench
Rear Armrest	N/A	Optional	Standard
Rear Head Restraints	N/A	3 - Fixed	2 - Adjustable
Seat Trim	Cloth	Cloth	Leather
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	N/A	N/A
CD Player	In-dash Mounted Single	In-dash Mounted Single	In-dash Mounted Single
CD Changer Compatible	Standard	N/A	N/A
MP3 Capability	N/A	Optional	Standard
Auxiliary Input Jack	N/A	Standard	N/A
Steering Wheel Audio Controls	N/A	Optional	Standard
Speakers	4	6	6
Amplifier	Standard	Optional	Optional
Equalizer	N/A	Automatic	Automatic
Speed-Sensitive Volume	N/A	Standard	Standard
Safety and Security Edit

View All Clear All Airbags, Frontal Airbags, Side Impact Airbags, Side Curtain Occupancy Sensor 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 First Aid Kit Theft Deterrent Radio Update Reset
Airbags, Frontal	Driver And Front Passenger	Driver And Front Passenger	Driver And Front Passenger
Airbags, Side Impact	Seat Mounted, Driver And Passenger	N/A	Seat Mounted, Driver And Passenger
Airbags, Side Curtain	N/A	Curtain 1st And 2nd Row	Curtain 1st And 2nd Row
Occupancy Sensor	Standard	Standard	Standard
Traction Control	ABS And Driveline	ABS And Driveline	ABS And Driveline
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	Standard	N/A
Height Adjustable Seatbelts	Front	Front	Front
Seatbelt Pre-tensioners	Front	Front	Front
Headlights	Halogen	Halogen	Halogen
Exterior Light Control	N/A	Auto On/off	Auto Off
Delay-off Headlamps	N/A	Standard	Standard
Daytime Running Lights	Optional	Standard	N/A
Door Curb Lights	N/A	N/A	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 With 2 Stage Unlock
Rear Child Safety Door Locks	Standard	Standard	Standard
Content Theft Deterrent Alarm System	N/A	Standard	Standard
Ignition Disable	SecuriLock(R)	PASSLock	N/A
First Aid Kit	N/A	N/A	Optional
Theft Deterrent Radio	N/A	TheftLock	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 (60 Month/60,000 Mileage), Powertrain (120 Month/100,000 Mileage), Corrosion Perforation (84 Month/unlimited Mileage), Roadside Assistance (60 Month/unlimited Mileage), Accessories (12 Month/12,000 Mileage)
Warranty Edit

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Warranty - Basic	36 Months/36,000 Miles	GM TOTAL Warranty 36 Months/36,000 Miles	60 Months/60,000 Miles
Warrranty - Powertrain	36 Months/36,000 Miles	36 Months/36,000 Miles	120 Months/100,000 Miles
Warranty - Corrosion Perforation	60 Months/unlimited Miles	72 Months/100,000 Miles	84 Months/unlimited Miles
Warranty - Roadside Assistance	36 Months/36,000 Miles	36 Months/36,000 Miles	60 Months/unlimited Miles
Exterior Edit

View All Clear All Antenna Body Material Paint Bodyside Mouldings Grille Trim Fog/driving Lights Door Count Rear Cargo Door Tinted Windows Rear Window Type Mirrors Heated Door Mirrors Sunroof Spoiler Front Tires Wheels Spare Tire And Wheel Windshield Wipers - Front Mud Flaps Update Reset
Antenna	Fixed	Window Grid	Window Grid
Body Material	Fully Galvanized Steel	Fully Galvanized Steel	Fully Galvanized Steel
Paint	Clearcoat Monotone	Clearcoat Monotone	Clearcoat Monotone
Bodyside Mouldings	Body-colored	Body-colored	Body-colored
Grille Trim	Black	Black W/chrome Surround	With Chrome Bar
Fog/driving Lights	N/A	N/A	Front
Door Count	4 Doors	4 Doors	4 Doors
Rear Cargo Door	Trunk	Trunk	Trunk
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	N/A	Standard
Sunroof	1st Row Regular Express Open Sliding And Tilting Glass	1st Row Exterior Express Open Sliding And Tilting Glass	1st Row Regular Express Open/close Sliding And Tilting Glass
Spoiler	Wing	N/A	N/A
Front Tires	P215/60TR16.0 BSW AS	P225/60SR16.0 BSW AS	P225/50VR17.0 BSW AS
Wheels	16" Steel	16" Steel	17" Silver Aluminum
Spare Tire And Wheel	Compact Steel	Compact Steel	Compact Steel
Windshield Wipers - Front	Variable Intermittent	Variable Intermittent	Variable Intermittent
Mud Flaps	N/A	N/A	Optional
Mechanical Edit

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Engine	3.0L V-6	3.5L V-6	3.3L V-6
Engine - Valvetrain	OHV	OHV	DOHC
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	Front-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	N/A	Standard
Suspension Tuning	Regular	Touring	Regular
Front Suspension Type	Strut	Strut	Double Wishbone
Front Anti-roll Bar	Standard	Standard	Standard
Front Shocks	Gas-pressurized	Regular	Gas-pressurized
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	Gas-pressurized
Rear Springs	Coil	Coil	Coil
Electronic Stability System	N/A	N/A	Standard
Sequential Shift Control	N/A	N/A	Shiftronic
Transmission	4-spd Auto W/OD	4-spd Auto W/OD	5-spd W/OD
Axle Ratio	3.96	2.86	3.33
Remote Vehicle Starting System	N/A	Standard	N/A
Specifications Edit

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Exterior Length	197.6 "	200.4 "	188.9 "
Exterior Body Width	73.0 "	72.9 "	72.1 "
Exterior Height	56.1 "	58.7 "	58.0 "
Engine	3.0L V-6	3.5L V-6	3.3L V-6
Horsepower	153 @ 5,800 Rpm	211 @ 5,900 Rpm	235 @ 6,000 Rpm
Torque	186 @ 3,250 Rpm	214 @ 4,000 Rpm	226 @ 3,500 Rpm
Fuel Economy - City	20 Mpg	21 Mpg	20 Mpg
Fuel Economy - Highway	27 Mpg	31 Mpg	30 Mpg
0-60mph / 0-100kmh (s)	9.6 Seconds	7.6 Seconds	7.2 Seconds
1/4 Mile Time	17.2 Seconds	16.4 Seconds	15.5 Seconds
1/4 Mile Speed	79 Mph	85 Mph	90 Mph
Lateral Acceleration (g)	.8	.8	.8
Slalom Speed	60 Mph	60 Mph	59 Mph
Bore-and-Stroke	3.50/3.10 "	3.90/2.99 "	3.62/3.30 "
Curb Weight	3,343 Lbs.	3,637 Lbs.	3,458 Lbs.
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR)	N/A	N/A	4,521 Lbs.
Maximum Trailer Weight	1,250 Lbs.	1,000 Lbs.	1,000 Lbs.
Wheelbase	108.5 "	110.5 "	107.4 "
Front Track	61.6 "	62.4 "	62.0 "
Rear Track	62.1 "	61.5 "	61.4 "
Turning Radius	19.8 ''	N/A	17.9 ''
Drag Coefficient	.30	.33	.32
Front Legroom	42.2 "	42.3 "	43.7 "
Rear Legroom	38.9 "	37.6 "	37.4 "
Front Headroom	40.0 "	39.4 "	40.1 "
Rear Headroom	38.1 "	37.8 "	38.2 "
Front Hip Room	54.5 "	56.4 "	55.5 "
Rear Hip Room	55.7 "	57.2 "	55.3 "
Front Shoulder Room	57.3 "	58.7 "	57.4 "
Rear Shoulder Room	56.6 "	58.6 "	56.9 "
Luggage Volume	17.0 Cu.ft.	18.6 Cu.ft.	16.3 Cu.ft.
Luggage Volume (max)	17.0 Cu.ft.	18.6 Cu.ft.	16.3 Cu.ft.
Passenger Volume	104 Cu.ft.	104 Cu.ft.	105 Cu.ft.
Fuel Tank	18.0 Gal.	17.0 Gal.	17.7 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	5
Side Barrier Rating Driver	3	5	5
Driver's	4	5	5
Side Barrier Rating Passenger Rear Seat	3	4	5
Overall Rollover Rating	4	4	4
IIHS Frontal Offset Crash Test Ratings Edit

View All Clear All Overall Rear Chest Driver Torso Rear Passenger Head Protection Structure/safety cage Rear Passenger Head and Neck Rear Passenger Torso Rear Passenger Pelvis/Leg Driver Head and Neck Overall Front Left Leg/Foot Overall Side Seat Head/Restraint Geometry Driver Head Protection Restraints Right Leg/Foot Driver Pelvis/Leg Head/Neck Dynamic Rating Update Reset
Overall Rear	marginal	marginal	good
Chest	good	good	good
Driver Torso	N/A	good	acceptable
Rear Passenger Head Protection	N/A	good	good
Structure/safety cage	good	acceptable	good
Rear Passenger Head and Neck	N/A	good	good
Rear Passenger Torso	N/A	good	good
Rear Passenger Pelvis/Leg	N/A	good	good
Driver Head and Neck	N/A	good	good
Overall Front	good	acceptable	good
Left Leg/Foot	good	good	good
Overall Side	N/A	good	acceptable
Seat Head/Restraint Geometry	acceptable	acceptable	good
Driver Head Protection	N/A	good	good
Restraints	good	good	good
Right Leg/Foot	good	acceptable	good
Driver Pelvis/Leg	N/A	good	poor
Head/Neck	good	acceptable	acceptable
Dynamic Rating	marginal	marginal	good