List of Ford Taurus models
This is a list of models of the Ford Taurus . The Taurus has been in production since the 1986 model year; its first run was as a mid-size sedan on the Ford DN5 platform , and its second and current production run has been as a full-size sedan on the Ford D3 platform .
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Model years
Engines/Transmissions
Taurus MT5
1986–1988
Taurus L
1986–1991
2.5 L HSC I4 (sedans, 1986–1990)
88 hp (66 kW), 130 lb⋅ft (176 N⋅m)
3-speed ATX automatic
3.0 L Vulcan V6 (Optional in sedans, standard in wagons, 1986–1990)
140 hp (104 kW), 160 lb⋅ft (217 N⋅m)
4-speed AXOD automatic
Taurus GL
1986–1991
2.5 L HSC I4 (sedans, 1986–1990)
88 hp (66 kW), 130 lb⋅ft (176 N⋅m)
3-speed ATX automatic
3.0 L Vulcan V6 (Optional in sedans, standard in wagons, 1986–1990)
140 hp (104 kW), 160 lb⋅ft (217 N⋅m)
4-speed AXOD automatic
3.8 L Essex V6 (Optional, 1988–1991)
120 hp (89 kW), 205 lb⋅ft (278 N⋅m) (1988-1990)
140 hp (104 kW), 215 lb⋅ft (292 N⋅m) (1991)
4-speed AXOD automatic (1988–1990)
4-speed AXOD-E automatic (1991)
Taurus LX
1986–1991
3.0 L Vulcan V6 (1986–1987; sedans, 1988–1990)
140 hp (104 kW), 160 lb⋅ft (217 N⋅m)
4-speed AXOD automatic
3.8 L Essex V6 (Optional in sedans, standard in wagons, 1988–1991)
120 hp (89 kW), 205 lb⋅ft (278 N⋅m) (1988-1990)
140 hp (104 kW), 215 lb⋅ft (292 N⋅m) (1991)
4-speed AXOD automatic (1988–1990)
4-speed AXOD-E automatic (1991)
Taurus SHO
1989–1991
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Years
Engines/Transmissions
Taurus L
1992
Taurus GL
1992–1995
Taurus LX
1992–1995
3.0 L SFI Vulcan V6 (Not available on Wagon)
140 hp (104 kW), 160 lb⋅ft (217 N⋅m) (1992)
140 hp (104 kW), 165 lb⋅ft (224 N⋅m) (1993-1995)
4-speed AXOD-E automatic (1992)
4-speed AX4S automatic (1993–1995)
Taurus SE
1995
Taurus SHO
1992–1995
3.0 L SHO V6 (Only available with manual, 1992–1995)
220 hp (164 kW), 200 lb⋅ft (271 N⋅m)
5-speed MTX-IV manual (1992–1995)
3.2 L SHO V6 (Only available with automatic, 1993–1995)
220 hp (164 kW), 215 lb⋅ft (292 N⋅m)
4-speed AX4S automatic (1993–1995)
1996–1997
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Years
Engines/Transmissions
Taurus G
1996–1997
Taurus GL
1996–1997
Taurus LX
1996–1997
Taurus SHO
1996–1997
1998–1999
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Years
Engines/Transmissions
Taurus LX
1998–1999
Taurus SE
1998–1999
Taurus SHO
1998–1999
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Years
Engines/Transmissions
Taurus LX
2000–2004
Taurus SE
2000–2007
Taurus SE Special Value Group (2000) Taurus SES (2001-2004)
2000–2004
Taurus SE Comfort (2000) Taurus SEL (2001-2007)
2000–2007
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Years
Engines/Transmissions
Taurus SEL
2008–2009
Taurus Limited
2008–2009
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Years
Engines/Transmissions
Taurus SE, SEL, Limited
2010–2019
2.0 L Inline four-cylinder I4
240 hp (179 kW), 270 lb⋅ft (366 N⋅m) (2013-2017)
3.5 L Cyclone V6
263 hp (196 kW), 249 lb⋅ft (338 N⋅m) (2010-2012)
288 hp (215 kW), 254 lb⋅ft (344 N⋅m) (2013-2019)
6-speed 6F automatic
Taurus SHO
2010–2019
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