1996 Ford Taurus Specs, Features & Options
Here's everything you need to know about each trim in the 1996 Ford Taurus lineup. Compare pricing, specs, key features and more.
1 of 4  Taurus LX Sedan 4D | 2 of 4 Taurus G Sedan 4D | 3 of 4  Taurus SHO Sedan 4D | 4 of 4 Taurus GL Sedan 4D | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fair Market Price | $2,117 | $2,209 | $2,355 | $2,407 | ||
| Fuel Economy | N/A | City 18/Hwy 26/Comb 21 MPG | City 15/Hwy 24/Comb 18 MPG | N/A | ||
| Fuel Type | Gas | Gas | Gas | Gas | ||
| Horsepower | 200 @ 5750 RPM | 145 @ 5250 RPM | 240 @ 6500 RPM | 145 @ 5250 RPM | ||
| Engine | V6, 24V, 3.0 Liter | V6, 3.0 Liter | V8, 3.4 Liter | V6, 3.0 Liter | ||
| Cargo Volume | 15.80 cu ft | 15.80 cu ft | 15.80 cu ft | 15.80 cu ft | ||
| Cylinders | 6 | 6 | 8 | 6 | ||
| Torque | 200 lb-ft | 170 lb-ft | 225 lb-ft | 170 lb-ft | ||
| Turning Circle | 38 feet | 38 feet | 42.4 feet | 38 feet | ||
| Curb Weight | 3,326 pounds | 3,326 pounds | 3,326 pounds | 3,326 pounds |
| Child Seat Anchors | Not available | Not available | Not available | Not available | ||
| Child Door Locks | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Cruise Control | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Cruise Control | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Torque | 200 @ 5750 RPM | 170 @ 5250 RPM | 225 @ 6500 RPM | 170 @ 5250 RPM |
| Leather Seats | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Power Windows | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Tilt Steering Wheel | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Alloy Wheels | Standard | Optional | Standard | Optional |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | FWD | FWD | ||
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic |
| Curb Weight | 3326 pounds | 3326 pounds | 3326 pounds | 3326 pounds | ||
| Fuel Capacity | 16 gallons | 16 gallons | 16 gallons | 16 gallons | ||
| Front Head Room | 39.2 inches | 39.2 inches | 39.2 inches | 39.2 inches | ||
| Front Leg Room | 42.6 inches | 42.6 inches | 42.6 inches | 42.6 inches | ||
| Overall Length | 197.5 inches | 197.5 inches | 197.5 inches | 197.5 inches | ||
| Front Shoulder Room | 57.4 inches | 57.4 inches | 57.4 inches | 57.4 inches | ||
| Turning Diameter | 38 feet | 38 feet | 42.4 feet | 38 feet | ||
| Wheel Base | 108.5 inches | 108.5 inches | 108.5 inches | 108.5 inches | ||
| Width with mirrors | 73 inches | 73 inches | 73 inches | 73 inches |
FAQs
Is the 1996 Ford Taurus a powerful car?
It depends on your definition of powerful. The 1996 Taurus ranges in power from the G Sedan 4D with 145 horsepower to the SHO Sedan 4D with 240 horsepower. For a more detailed look at the 1996 Taurus specs, features and options check out Kelley Blue Book's 1996 Ford Taurus specs page.
How fast is the 1996 Ford Taurus?
The 1996 Taurus ranges in power from the G Sedan 4D with 145 horsepower to the SHO Sedan 4D with 240 horsepower. For a more detailed look at the 1996 Taurus specs, features and options check out Kelley Blue Book's 1996 Ford Taurus specs page.
What are the levels of Ford Tauruss?
The 1996 Ford Taurus comes in 4 different trims, ranging from the LX Sedan 4D with a base MSRP of $2,117.00 to the GL Sedan 4D with a base MSRP of $2,407.00. For an in-depth side-by-side breakdown of all the 1996 Taurus specs, features and options by trim level, check out Kelley Blue Book's 1996 Ford Taurus specs page.
What features does the Ford Taurus 1996 have?
1996 Ford Taurus features include AM/FM Radio, Cassette, and Child Door Locks. For a full list of All 1996 Taurus trims and their respective features and specs compared side-by-side, check out Kelley Blue Book's 1996 Ford Taurus specs page.