Compare Ford Fusion vs Ford Taurus 5

Variants
2.3
3.0
FWD
AWD

Capacity

Cargo Capacity
448 L / 15.8 cu-ft
600 L / 21.2 cu-ft
Fuel Capacity
68.0 L / 18.0 gal
76.0 L / 20.1 gal
Passengers
5
5

Chassis

Brakes | Front
Disc
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Disc
Disc
Suspension | Front
MacPherson strut
MacPherson strut
Suspension | Rear
Helical spring
Multi-link
Tire Size
205/60 R16
225/55 R18
Turning Circle
12.5 m / 41.0 ft

Construction

Body Style
4-door Sedan
4-door Sedan

Dimensions

Size | Height
1417 mm / 55.8 in
1562 mm / 61.5 in
Size | Length
4831 mm / 190.2 in
5126 mm / 201.8 in
Size | Width
1834 mm / 72.2 in
1892 mm / 74.5 in
Track Width | Front
1565.0 mm / 61.6 in
1633.0 mm / 64.3 in
Track Width | Rear
1557.0 mm / 61.3 in
1636.0 mm / 64.4 in
Wheel Size
16 in
18 in
Wheelbase
2728 mm / 107.4 in
2868 mm / 112.9 in

Performance

Coefficient Of Drag
0.3
Top Speed
180.0 km/h / 111.8 mph

Powertrain

Drivetrain Layout
Front-engine (transverse), Front-wheel drive
Engine
Duratec 35 (Cyclone)
Engine | Bore
92.5 mm / 3.6 in
Engine | Compression Ratio
10.3:1
Engine | Displacement
3.5 L / 213.3 cu-in / 3496.0 cc
Engine | Power
263.0 hp / 196.1 kW @ 6250 rpm
Engine | Redline
6700 rpm
Engine | Specific Output
75.2 hp/L / 1.2 hp/cu-in
Engine | Stroke
86.7 mm / 3.4 in
Engine | Torque
338 Nm / 249.3 lb-ft @ 4500 rpm
Engine | Type
Naturally-aspirated multi-port injected petrol V6 DOHC engine with 4 values per cylinder
Transmission | Gears
6-speed
Transmission | Type
Automatic

Production

Availability
2005 ~ 2009
2007 ~ 2009

Reviews

Neofiliac score
8%
21%
Pros
  • Handsome exterior design
  • Moved up in size class compared to Gen4
  • Comfortable ride
Cons
  • Can't even reach 200km/h
  • No powerful engine options
  • Stuck with MacPherson struts in the front
  • Uninspiring exterior and interior
  • Poor handling
  • Basic suspension setup

Price

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