Specs
Research 2000 Ford Taurus specs for the trims available. Choose the desired trim / style from the dropdown list to see the corresponding specs.
LX 4dr Sedan LX
Brakes
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in) |
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Disc - Rear (Yes or ) |
Yes |
Disc - Front (Yes or ) |
Yes |
Brake ABS System |
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Brake ABS System |
4-Wheel |
Brake Type |
Power |
Rear Drum Diam x Width (in) |
8.9 x 1.5 |
Rear Drum Diam x Width (in) |
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Drum - Rear (Yes or ) |
Yes |
Drum - Rear (Yes or ) |
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Disc - Rear (Yes or ) |
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Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in) |
10.9 x 1.0 |
Cargo Area Dimensions
Cooling System
Total Cooling System Capacity (qts) |
11.6 |
Electrical
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary) |
600 |
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps) |
120 |
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps) |
115 |
Engine
SAE Net Torque @ RPM |
200 @ 4400 |
Engine Order Code |
992 |
Engine Order Code |
99S |
Engine Order Code |
99U |
Engine Type |
Gas/Ethanol V6 |
Engine Type |
Gas V6 |
Displacement |
3.0L/181 |
Fuel System |
SMPI |
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM |
200 @ 5650 |
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM |
155 @ 4900 |
SAE Net Torque @ RPM |
185 @ 3950 |
Exterior Dimensions
Track Width, Front (in) |
61.6 |
Wheelbase (in) |
108.5 |
Length, Overall (in) |
197.6 |
Width, Max w/o mirrors (in) |
73.0 |
Height, Overall (in) |
57.8 |
Track Width, Rear (in) |
62.1 |
Min Ground Clearance (in) |
5.4 |
Liftover Height (in) |
26.0 |
Fuel Tank
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal) |
18.0 |
Interior Dimensions
Second Hip Room (in) |
55.7 |
Second Shoulder Room (in) |
56.6 |
Second Leg Room (in) |
38.9 |
Passenger Volume (ft³) |
104.7 |
Passenger Capacity |
6 |
Passenger Capacity |
5 |
Second Head Room (in) |
38.1 |
Front Hip Room (in) |
54.5 |
Front Shoulder Room (in) |
57.3 |
Front Head Room (in) |
40.0 |
Front Leg Room (in) |
42.2 |
Mileage
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG) |
21 |
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG) |
19 |
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG) |
14 |
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG) |
19 |
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG) |
29 |
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG) |
29 |
Steering
Steering Type |
Power Rack & Pinion |
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft) |
39.7 |
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering) |
2.68 |
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall |
17.0 |
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall (ft) |
- TBD - |
Summary
Body Style |
4 Door Sedan |
Body Style |
4 Door Sedan |
Vehicle Name |
Ford Taurus |
Suspension
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.) |
w/Coil Springs |
Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Front (in) |
.81 |
Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Rear (in) |
.73 |
Shock Absorber Diameter - Rear (mm) |
.87 |
Suspension Type - Front |
MacPherson Strut |
Suspension Type - Rear |
Quadralink |
Shock Absorber Diameter - Front (mm) |
.87 |
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.) |
w/Coil Springs |
Tires
Front Tire Size |
P215/60R16 |
Spare Tire Size |
T135/70D16 |
Spare Tire Order Code |
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Rear Tire Order Code |
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Front Tire Order Code |
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Rear Tire Size |
P215/60R16 |
Trailering
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs) |
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Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs) |
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Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs) |
125 |
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs) |
175 |
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs) |
1250 |
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs) |
1750 |
Transmission
Sixth Gear Ratio (:1) |
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Fifth Gear Ratio (:1) |
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Fourth Gear Ratio (:1) |
0.69 |
Third Gear Ratio (:1) |
1.00 |
Second Gear Ratio (:1) |
1.54 |
First Gear Ratio (:1) |
2.77 |
Trans Description Cont. Again |
Electronic |
Trans Description Cont. |
Automatic w/OD, |
Trans Type |
4 |
Trans Order Code |
44L |
Drivetrain |
Front Wheel Drive |
Seventh Gear Ratio (:1) |
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Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1) |
3.77 |
Clutch Size (in) |
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Reverse Ratio (:1) |
2.26 |
Vehicle
EPA Classification |
Mid-Size |
Weight Information
Base Curb Weight (lbs) |
3326 |
Wheels
Front Wheel Material |
Steel |
Spare Wheel Material |
Steel |
Rear Wheel Size (in) |
16 x 6 |
Rear Wheel Material |
Steel |
Front Wheel Size (in) |
16 x 6 |
Spare Wheel Size (in) |
16 x 4 |