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2013 HIGHLIGHTS
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Buying a 2013 Ford Taurus?
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Trim Levels
ALL 2013 FORD TAURUS TRIMS
| Trim | Body | Engine | MPG | HP | Seats | MSRP | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SETop Rated | Sedan | 3.5L | 23 | 288 | 5 | $26,700 | MyCar Score™58.6 | Look Up VIN |
| SEL | Sedan | 3.5L | 23 | 288 | 5 | $28,900 | MyCar Score™58.2 | Look Up VIN |
| Limited | Sedan | 3.5L | 23 | 288 | 5 | $33,100 | MyCar Score™57.5 | Look Up VIN |
| SEL | Sedan | 3.5L | 21 | 288 | 5 | $30,750 | MyCar Score™57.2 | Look Up VIN |
| SHO | Sedan | 3.5L | 20 | 365 | 5 | $39,300 | MyCar Score™56.6 | Look Up VIN |
| Limited | Sedan | 3.5L | 21 | 288 | 5 | $34,950 | MyCar Score™56.5 | Look Up VIN |
At a Glance
KEY SPECS
Body Type
Sedan
MPG Range
20–23 MPG
HP Range
288–365 HP
Seating
Up to 5
Fuel Type
flex-fuel (unleaded/E85)
Drive Type
front wheel drive
Towing
1,000 lbs
Dimensions & Comfort
SPACE & COMFORT
Based on the top-rated 2013 Taurus trim.
Exterior Dimensions
Length
202.9 in
Width
76.2 in
Height
60.7 in
Wheelbase
112.9 in
Interior Dimensions
Front Headroom
39 in
Front Legroom
41.9 in
Rear Headroom
37.8 in
Rear Legroom
38.1 in
Cargo & Capacity
Cargo Space
20.1 cu ft
Towing
1,000 lbs
Curb Weight
3,969 lbs
Safety & Warranty
PROTECTION & COVERAGE
Safety Ratings
2013 Ford Taurus 4 DR AWD
NHTSA Overall
★★★★★(5/5)Frontal Crash
★★★★★(5/5)Side Crash
★★★★★(5/5)Side Pole
★★★★★(5/5)Rollover
★★★★☆(4/5)Open Recalls
9 recalls
Source: NHTSA New Car Assessment Program. nhtsa.gov/ratings
Warranty Coverage
Basic Coverage
3 yr./ 36000 mi.
Drivetrain
5 yr./ 60000 mi.
Roadside Assistance
5 yr./ 60000 mi.
Family & Safety
IS THIS A GOOD FAMILY CAR?
Rear Seat Space
Rear headroom: 37.8″
Rear legroom: 38.1″
Car Seat Usability
- ✓Rear-facing car seat friendly
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LATCH System
LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children) is required on all US vehicles from 2003 onward.
✓ LATCH anchors required
Cargo & Stroller Space
20.1 cu ft
Fits most full-size strollers
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Common Questions
2013 FORD TAURUS FAQ
How many recalls does a 2013 Ford Taurus have?▾
The 2013 Ford Taurus has 9 recalls on record with NHTSA. Always verify current recall status at nhtsa.gov before purchasing.
What is the fuel economy of a 2013 Ford Taurus?▾
The 2013 Ford Taurus gets 20–23 MPG combined depending on trim level and drivetrain configuration.
What is the best 2013 Ford Taurus trim to buy used?▾
Based on MyCar Score™ ratings, the SE trim scores highest at 58.6 out of 100, balancing value, fuel economy, and specifications.
Is the 2013 Ford Taurus a good used car?▾
The 2013 Ford Taurus has an average MyCar Score™ of 57 out of 100. MyCar Score™ weighs NHTSA safety ratings, recall history, fuel economy, and value. Compare trims carefully before purchasing.
How much does a 2013 Ford Taurus cost used?▾
New MSRP for the 2013 Ford Taurus ranged from $26,700 to $39,300. Used prices vary by mileage, trim, and condition — run a free VIN lookup to check a specific vehicle.
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