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 ) |
|
| Disc - Rear (Yes or ) |
|
| 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) |
|
| 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) |
|
| Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1) |
3.77 |
| Clutch Size (in) |
|
| 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 |
