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2013 Ford Taurus Limited 4dr All-Wheel Drive Sedan

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Pricing

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MSRP	$34,950	$26,600	$30,400
Invoice	$32,243	$25,403	$29,184
Destination	$795	$810	$825
Interior Edit

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

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Front Seat Type	Bucket	Bucket	Bucket
Standard Seating	5 Passengers	5 Passengers	5 Passengers
Front Driver Seat Direction Controls	8-way Power	8-way Power	8-way Power
Front Passenger Seat Direction Controls	8-way Power	4-way	6-way Power
Lumbar Support	Driver And Passenger	Driver	Driver
Front Armrests	Center	Center	Center
Front Head Restraints	Adjustable W/tilt	Adjustable	Adjustable
Heated Front Seats	Driver And Front Passenger Heated-cushion, Heated-seatback	Driver And Front Passenger Heated-cushion, Heated-seatback	Driver And Front Passenger Heated-cushion, Heated-seatback
Cooled Front Seats	Driver And Passenger	N/A	N/A
Memory	Driver	N/A	N/A
Rear Seats	60-40 Bench	60-40 Bench	60-40 Split-bench
Rear Armrest	Standard	Standard	Standard
Rear Head Restraints	3 - Fixed	2 - Adjustable	3 - Fixed
Heated Rear Seats	Optional	N/A	N/A
Seat Trim	Leather	Cloth/leatherette	Leather
Entertainment Edit

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Radio	SiriusXM AM/FM/Satellite, Seek-scan	SiriusXM AM/FM/Satellite, Seek-scan	SiriusXM AM/FM/Satellite, Seek-scan
CD Player	In-dash Mounted Single	In-dash Mounted Single	In-dash Mounted Single
MP3 Capability	Standard	Standard	Standard
Auxiliary Input Jack	Standard	Standard	Standard
Steering Wheel Audio Controls	Standard	Standard	Standard
Voice Recognition	Standard	Standard	N/A
Speakers	7	6	8 Bose
Amplifier	Standard	Optional	Standard
Equalizer	Automatic	Automatic	Automatic
Speed-Sensitive Volume	Standard	Standard	Standard
Navigation System	Yes With Voice Activation	Yes With Voice Activation	N/A
1st Row LCD Screen	3	1	N/A
Bluetooth Compatibility	Standard	Standard	Standard
Safety and Security Edit

View All Clear All Airbags, Frontal Airbags, Side Impact Airbags, Side Curtain Airbags, Knee Protection 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 Turn-by-Turn Navigation Hands-Free Calling Vehicle Diagnostics Stolen Vehicle Tracking Height Adjustable Seatbelts Seatbelt Pre-tensioners Headlights Exterior Light Control Delay-off Headlamps Daytime Running Lights LED Taillights Illuminated Entry Parking Assist Remote Keyless Entry Keyless Access System Panic Alarm Door Locks Rear Child Safety Door Locks Content Theft Deterrent Alarm System Ignition Disable Lane Departure Warning Theft Deterrent Radio Blind Spot Sensor 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	Seat Mounted, Driver And Passenger
Airbags, Side Curtain	Safety Canopy System	Curtain 1st And 2nd Row	Curtain 1st And 2nd Row
Airbags, Knee Protection	N/A	Driver And Passenger	N/A
Occupancy Sensor	Standard	Standard	Standard
Traction Control	ABS And Driveline	ABS And Driveline	ABS And Driveline
In-Vehicle Assistance Service	N/A	OnStar Directions & Connections	OnStar Directions & Connections
Automatic Crash Response (airbags And/or Sensors)	N/A	OnStar Directions & Connections	OnStar Directions & Connections
Emergency Services	N/A	OnStar Directions & Connections	OnStar Directions & Connections
Crisis Assist	N/A	OnStar Directions & Connections	OnStar Directions & Connections
Stolen Vehicle Assistance	N/A	OnStar Directions & Connections	OnStar Directions & Connections
Remote Door Unlock	N/A	OnStar Directions & Connections	OnStar Directions & Connections
Roadside Assistance	N/A	OnStar Directions & Connections	OnStar Directions & Connections
Remote Horn And Lights	N/A	OnStar Directions & Connections	OnStar Directions & Connections
Turn-by-Turn Navigation	N/A	OnStar Directions & Connections	OnStar Directions & Connections
Hands-Free Calling	N/A	OnStar Directions & Connections	OnStar Directions & Connections
Vehicle Diagnostics	N/A	OnStar Directions & Connections	OnStar Directions & Connections
Stolen Vehicle Tracking	N/A	Standard	Standard
Height Adjustable Seatbelts	Front	Front	Front
Seatbelt Pre-tensioners	Front	Front	Front
Headlights	Halogen	Halogen	Halogen
Exterior Light Control	Auto On/off	Auto On/off	Auto On/off
Delay-off Headlamps	Standard	Standard	Standard
Daytime Running Lights	Optional	Standard	Standard
LED Taillights	Standard	N/A	N/A
Illuminated Entry	Standard	Standard	Standard
Parking Assist	Standard	N/A	N/A
Remote Keyless Entry	Keyfob (all Doors)	Keyfob (all Doors)	Keyfob (all Doors)
Keyless Access System	Optional	N/A	N/A
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	Standard	Standard	Standard
Ignition Disable	SecuriLock	Standard	PASS-Key III+
Lane Departure Warning	N/A	Optional	N/A
Theft Deterrent Radio	N/A	Standard	TheftLock
Blind Spot Sensor	Optional	N/A	N/A
Low Tire Pressure Warning	Standard	Standard	Standard
Overview

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

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

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Antenna	Window Grid	Window Grid	Window Grid
Body Material	Fully Galvanized Steel	Fully Galvanized Steel	Fully Galvanized Steel
Paint	Clearcoat Monotone	Clearcoat Monotone	Clearcoat Monotone
Bodyside Mouldings	N/A	Body-colored	Body-colored
Grille Trim	Chrome	Black W/chrome Surround	Black W/chrome Surround
Fog/driving Lights	N/A	Front	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	Standard	Standard	Standard
Mirrors, Auto Dimming	Driver	N/A	N/A
Sunroof	1st Row Regular Express Open/close Sliding And Tilting Glass	1st Row Exterior Express Open Sliding And Tilting Glass	1st Row Exterior Express Open Sliding And Tilting Glass
Spoiler	Lip	Lip	Wing
Front Tires	P255/45VR19.0 BSW AS	P235/50SR18.0 BSW AS	P235/50WR18.0 BSW Performance AS
Wheels	19" Painted Aluminum	18" Silver Aluminum	18" Machined Aluminum
Spare Tire And Wheel	Compact Steel	Compact Steel	Compact Steel
Windshield Wipers - Front	Variable Intermittent	Variable Intermittent	Variable Intermittent
Windshield Wipers - Rain Sensing	Optional	N/A	N/A
Mud Flaps	N/A	Optional	Optional
Mechanical Edit

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Engine	3.5L V-6	2.0L I-4	3.6L V-6
Engine - Valvetrain	DOHC	DOHC	DOHC
Turbocharger	N/A	Intercooled Turbo	N/A
Brakes	4-wheel Disc	4-wheel Disc	4-wheel Disc
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)	4-wheel	4-wheel	4-wheel
Brake Assist	Standard	Standard	N/A
Drive Type	All 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	N/A
Suspension Tuning	Regular	Regular	Sport
Front Suspension Type	Strut	Strut	Strut
Front Anti-roll Bar	Standard	Standard	Standard
Front Shocks	Gas-pressurized	Gas-pressurized	Gas-pressurized
Front Springs	Coil	Coil	Coil
Rear Suspension Type	Multi-link	Multi-link	Strut
Rear Anti-roll Bar	Standard	Standard	Standard
Rear Shocks	Gas-pressurized	Gas-pressurized	Gas-pressurized
Rear Springs	Coil	Coil	Coil
Electronic Stability System	AdvanceTrac	Standard	StabiliTrak
Sequential Shift Control	SelectShift	Standard	N/A
Transmission	6-spd W/OD	6-spd Auto W/OD	6-spd Auto W/OD
Axle Ratio	3.39	2.89	2.44
Locking/limited Slip Differential	Standard	N/A	N/A
Remote Vehicle Starting System	Standard	Standard	Standard
Specifications Edit

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Exterior Length	202.9 "	191.5 "	200.4 "
Exterior Body Width	76.2 "	73.0 "	72.9 "
Exterior Height	60.7 "	57.6 "	58.7 "
Engine	3.5L V-6	2.0L I-4	3.6L V-6
Horsepower	288 @ 6,500 Rpm	259 @ 5,500 Rpm	300 @ 6,500 Rpm
Torque	254 @ 4,000 Rpm	260 @ 1,700 Rpm	262 @ 5,300 Rpm
SAEJ1349 AUG2004 Compliant	Standard	N/A	Standard
Fuel Economy - City	18 Mpg	21 Mpg	18 Mpg
Fuel Economy - Highway	26 Mpg	30 Mpg	30 Mpg
0-60mph / 0-100kmh (s)	5.9 Seconds	6.5 Seconds	6.3 Seconds
1/4 Mile Time	14.5 Seconds	15.2 Seconds	14.7 Seconds
1/4 Mile Speed	95 Mph	91 Mph	96 Mph
Lateral Acceleration (g)	.8	.9	.8
Slalom Speed	58 Mph	61 Mph	59 Mph
Bore-and-Stroke	3.64/3.41 "	3.39/3.39 "	3.70/3.37 "
Curb Weight	4,249 Lbs.	3,635 Lbs.	3,649 Lbs.
Maximum Trailer Weight	1,000 Lbs.	1,000 Lbs.	1,000 Lbs.
Wheelbase	112.9 "	107.8 "	110.5 "
Front Track	65.3 "	62.3 "	62.4 "
Rear Track	65.5 "	62.4 "	61.5 "
Turning Radius	19.8 ''	18.7 ''	19.0 ''
Ground Clearance	5.1 "	N/A	N/A
Drag Coefficient	N/A	.29	.33
Front Legroom	41.9 "	42.1 "	42.3 "
Rear Legroom	38.1 "	36.8 "	37.6 "
Front Headroom	39.0 "	39.0 "	39.4 "
Rear Headroom	37.8 "	37.5 "	37.8 "
Front Hip Room	56.3 "	55.0 "	56.4 "
Rear Hip Room	55.8 "	54.3 "	57.2 "
Front Shoulder Room	57.9 "	57.5 "	58.7 "
Rear Shoulder Room	56.9 "	57.1 "	58.6 "
Luggage Volume	20.1 Cu.ft.	16.3 Cu.ft.	18.6 Cu.ft.
Luggage Volume (max)	20.1 Cu.ft.	16.3 Cu.ft.	18.6 Cu.ft.
Passenger Volume	102 Cu.ft.	100 Cu.ft.	104 Cu.ft.
Fuel Tank	19.0 Gal.	18.5 Gal.	17.5 Gal.
Cost To Own

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NHTSA Frontal Crash Test Ratings Edit

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Passenger's	5	5	5
Overall	5	5	4
Overall Side	5	5	4
Side Barrier Rating Driver	5	5	2
Driver's	5	5	5
Side - Pole	5	5	5
Side - Pole Barrier combined (REAR)	5	5	5
Side Barrier Rating Passenger Rear Seat	5	5	5
Side - Barrier	5	5	4
Side - Pole Barrier combined (FRONT)	5	4	3
Overall Rollover Rating	4	4	4
Overall Front	5	5	4
IIHS Frontal Offset Crash Test Ratings Edit

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