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Ford Taurus AWD

2008–2019 · 22 configurations

Lowest
19
Average
20
Best
21
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The Ford Taurus AWD has been tested by the EPA across 22 different configurations spanning model years 2008 through 2019. Over this period, the Taurus AWD has achieved combined fuel economy ratings ranging from 19 MPG to 21 MPG, with an overall average of 20 MPG across all engine, transmission, and drivetrain combinations. Below you will find a comprehensive breakdown of every tested configuration, organized by model year. Click any row to view detailed specifications, emissions data, and annual fuel cost estimates for that specific vehicle.

All Configurations

Year Powertrain Annual Cost City Hwy Comb MPGCompare
2019
3.5L 6-cyl All-Wheel Drive
Automatic (S6) • Regular
$3,150162419MPG
2019
3.5L 6-cyl All-Wheel Drive
Automatic (S6) • Regular
$3,150172419MPG
2018
3.5L 6-cyl All-Wheel Drive
Automatic (S6) • Regular
$3,150162419MPG
2018
3.5L 6-cyl All-Wheel Drive
Automatic (S6) • Regular
$3,150172419MPG
2017
3.5L 6-cyl All-Wheel Drive
Automatic (S6) • Regular
$3,150172419MPG
2017
3.5L 6-cyl All-Wheel Drive
Automatic (S6) • Regular
$3,150162419MPG
2016
3.5L 6-cyl All-Wheel Drive
Automatic (S6) • Regular
$3,150162419MPG
2016
3.5L 6-cyl All-Wheel Drive
Automatic (S6) • Regular
$3,150172419MPG
2015
3.5L 6-cyl All-Wheel Drive
Automatic (S6) • Regular
$3,000172520MPG
2015
3.5L 6-cyl All-Wheel Drive
Automatic (S6) • Regular
$2,850182621MPG
2014
3.5L 6-cyl All-Wheel Drive
Automatic (S6) • Regular
$3,000172520MPG
2014
3.5L 6-cyl All-Wheel Drive
Automatic (S6) • Regular
$2,850182621MPG
2013
3.5L 6-cyl All-Wheel Drive
Automatic (S6) • Regular
$2,850182621MPG
2013
3.5L 6-cyl All-Wheel Drive
Automatic (S6) • Regular
$3,000172520MPG
2012
3.5L 6-cyl All-Wheel Drive
Automatic (S6) • Regular
$3,000172520MPG
2012
3.5L 6-cyl All-Wheel Drive
Automatic (S6) • Regular
$3,000172420MPG
2011
3.5L 6-cyl All-Wheel Drive
Automatic 6-spd • Regular
$3,000172520MPG
2011
3.5L 6-cyl All-Wheel Drive
Automatic (S6) • Regular
$3,000172520MPG
2010
3.5L 6-cyl All-Wheel Drive
Automatic 6-spd • Regular
$3,000172520MPG
2010
3.5L 6-cyl 4-Wheel Drive
Automatic (S6) • Regular
$3,000172520MPG
2009
3.5L 6-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Automatic 6-spd • Regular
$3,150172419MPG
2008
3.5L 6-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Automatic 6-spd • Regular
$3,150172419MPG

Historical Efficiency

2019
19
2018
19
2017
19
2016
19
2015
21
2014
21
2013
21
2012
20
2011
20
2010
20
2009
19
2008
19

Safety Rating History

NHTSA typically tests the base platform of a vehicle and does not test every specific trim level. This specific configuration (Taurus AWD) has not been independently rated.

Complaint & Incident History

The data below represents all official consumer complaints reported to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) for the Ford Taurus AWD. Click on any year to drill down and read the unedited, raw problem narratives submitted directly by vehicle owners.

Fatal Crash History (FARS)

The Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS) is a nationwide census providing NHTSA, Congress and the American public yearly data regarding fatal injuries suffered in motor vehicle traffic crashes. The data below represents historical totals for the Ford Ford Taurus/Taurus X grouping as reported by the NHTSA.

Total Fatal Crashes
1,004
Total Deaths
458

Incident Risk Profile

Rollover Rate
6.8%
Fire Occurrence
3.5%
Speeding Involved
13.0%
DUI Involved
11.8%
Primary Impact Zone

Breakdown of the initial point of impact across all fatal collisions involving this model.

83%
Front
11%
Side
6%
Rear

Year-by-Year Trend & Severity

2023
Fatal Crashes122
Fatalities
69
Deaths/Crash
0.57
2022
Fatal Crashes133
Fatalities
60
Deaths/Crash
0.45
2021
Fatal Crashes131
Fatalities
56
Deaths/Crash
0.43
2020
Fatal Crashes121
Fatalities
48
Deaths/Crash
0.40
2019
Fatal Crashes96
Fatalities
54
Deaths/Crash
0.56
2018
Fatal Crashes101
Fatalities
46
Deaths/Crash
0.46
2017
Fatal Crashes85
Fatalities
39
Deaths/Crash
0.46
2016
Fatal Crashes85
Fatalities
33
Deaths/Crash
0.39
2015
Fatal Crashes70
Fatalities
26
Deaths/Crash
0.37
2014
Fatal Crashes60
Fatalities
27
Deaths/Crash
0.45
Query NHTSA FARS Database

Platform Recall Intelligence

Most Recalled Components

Tip: Click any component bar to view detailed recall narratives.

Historical Severity Timeline

2017
2
2016
2
2015
3
2014
1
2013
6
2012
1
2011
1
2010
2
2008
1
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