Interior Depending on the model, buyers can seat either six people, with a folding center storage console in front, or five passengers with front buckets. We put them through their paces at the track,…. Two engines are available, and both deliver a vigorous response. All four doors contain map pockets, and the trunk holds 17 cubic feet of cargo. For this square-off, we've gathered three prime examples of the domestic-family-sedan state of the art. The materials, switchgear and interior textures have a high-quality look and feel. Vehicle Overview Fords midsize sedan and wagon earned major styling changes for 2000, with a more conservative look than the 1996 1999 generation.
Nothing is more satisfying than smoking the old guy driving an automatic-equipped Corvette complete in the requisite Corvette jacket and embarrassing him in front of the blonde 30 years his junior in the passenger seat. The Taurus sedan is 73 inches wide and 56. The Taurus sedan is 73 inches wide and 56. Seats are comfortable and supportive. Interior space is ample, but large roof pillars have a negative effect on visibility.
Show full review Vehicle Overview Fords midsize sedan and wagon earned major styling changes for 2000, with a more conservative look than the 1996 1999 generation. New approach lamps let people know at night that a door is open. Ride and handling are acceptable, but the Taurus can feel a little ponderous at times and its suspension doesnt produce a truly gentle experience. Ford has had a Taurus in its lineup since 1986. See your dealer for details.
The Mercury Sable tends to come across as more appealing, whether its for highway or urban driving. Remedy Bosch will instruct the owners how to have the affected brake pads replaced, free of charge. Not only that, but the cabin is functional and attractive, with controls that are straightforward and easy to use. It's also a place where total value is often measured by more than just purchase price alone. In recent years, it has invariably been one of the top three passenger cars in the annual sales race. In this virtual center of the U. Apart from new body colors, little has changed for 2002.
. Plainly put,… Welcome to the heartland. The automatic transmission functions in an easygoing manner, with just a bit of hesitation when downshifting. In recent years, it has invariably been one of the top three passenger cars in the annual sales race. Owners may contact Bosch customer service at 1-888-715-3616. Taurus rides smoothly enough for family duty, but with crisp and sporty handling that would satisfy an aspiring Formula 1 driver.
New approach lamps let people know at night that a door is open. The Mercury Sable is built from the same design, also as a sedan and wagon, but it has more standard equipment and a higher sticker price. Fords abundant safety features and attractive prices help make the Taurus a good buy against much of the competition, despite a few drawbacks. Safety Front airbags deploy at one of two inflation levels based on crash severity, whether the seat belts are buckled and the position of the drivers seat. No, not the campers, but cars that look slow but are actually pretty quick, both on and off the track. While most sedans in its class seem designed to blend into the scenery, the Taurus stands out like a wildebeest in plaid pajamas. Driving Impressions Though the Taurus sedan is satisfying in most respects, it doesnt stand strongly above the midsize pack, including the league-leading Honda Accord and Toyota Camry.
Sales rose by nearly 4 percent in 2000 to an impressive 382,035 units. Interior Depending on the model, buyers can seat either six people, with a folding center storage console in front, or five passengers with front buckets. All four doors contain map pockets, and the trunk holds 17 cubic feet of cargo. Performance with the dual-cam V-6 is vigorous and responsive. Units Affected 49635 Sleepers are awesome.
Taurus is the popular mid-size sedan without the boredom factor. Ford has had a Taurus in its lineup since 1986. Apart from new body colors, little has changed for 2002. The recall began on May 26, 2016. It's a bowl of chocolate-chip mint in a sea of plain vanilla.
Both engines mate with a four-speed-automatic transmission. Exterior Aerodynamic teardrop-shaped headlights and large taillights are the major styling cues on the four-door Taurus sedan, which rides a 108. Optional side-impact airbags protect the heads and chests of front occupants. Not only does the Taurus look like it came from the future, it drives like it came over from Europe, and with something double its really quite reasonable price tag. Exterior Aerodynamic teardrop-shaped headlights and large taillights are the major styling cues on the four-door Taurus sedan, which rides a 108. The Mercury Sable is built from the same design, also as a sedan and wagon, but it has more standard equipment and a higher sticker price.