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2016 Ford Taurus FWD
The 2016 Ford Taurus FWD is a sedan. It has a 2.0-litre turbocharged four-cylinder engine, with a 6-speed automatic and front-wheel drive. 0–60 mph takes 8.0 seconds and top speed is 118 mph (190 km/h).
ABOUT THE 2016 FORD TAURUS FWD

Written by CarDetails.org. Last reviewed September 9, 2026.
SPECS
| Make | Ford | Model | Taurus FWD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year | 2016 | Version / Trim | Ford 2016 Taurus FWD |
| Body Style | Sedan | Doors | 4 |
| Seats | 5 | Ext. Colour | Oxford White, Shadow Black, Ingot Silver, Magnetic, White Platinum, Ruby Red, Race Red, Blue Jeans, Deep Impact Blue, Guard, Caribou |
| Steering | LHD / RHD | Manufactured In | United States |
| Drive | Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) | Transmission | Automatic (S6) |
| Engine | 2.0L 4-cyl Turbo | Engine Size | 2,000 cc |
| 0–60 mph (0–97 km/h) | 8.0 sec | Top Speed | 118 mph (190 km/h) |
| Fuel Economy | 20 mpg city / 29 mpg hwy | ||
| Wheelbase | 2,867 mm | Kerb Weight | 1,660 kg (3,660 lb) |
HOW IT COMPARES WITH OTHER 2016 SEDANS
Compared with other 2016 sedans in our database, it reaches 60 mph 1.7 seconds slower than average.
| 2016 Ford Taurus FWD | Average 2016 sedans | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0–60 mph | 8.0 s | 6.3 s (168 cars) | +26% |
| Top speed | 118 mph | 140 mph (168 cars) | -16% |
| Kerb weight | 1,660 kg | 1,654 kg (192 cars) | — |
| Engine size | 2,000 cc | 2,866 cc (175 cars) | -30% |
Averages are calculated from all cars of the same model year and body type in the CarDetails.org database that have the figure listed. For 0–60 mph, a negative difference means quicker.
FEATURES
Air Conditioning
Apple CarPlay
Android Auto
Navigation System
ABS
Electronic Stability Control
Traction Control
Airbags (Multiple)
Reverse Camera
Rear Parking Sensors
Tyre Pressure Monitor
Alloy Wheels
Fog Lights
Keyless Entry
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