What is the Ford Taurus X?
The Ford Taurus X was a family crossover with wagon like proportions and a raised driving position. Its flexible cabin was designed to carry passengers and everyday cargo.
Ford updated and renamed the Freestyle as the Taurus X for 2008. The refreshed model kept the family crossover role and brought revised styling and a larger engine.
Generation and engine
The first generation ran from 2008 to 2009. The Taurus X used a 3.5 L petrol engine in the United States and Canada.
As a taller family vehicle with a flexible interior, the Taurus X sat between a conventional passenger car and an SUV in Ford’s range.
How economical is the Ford Taurus X?
The lowest listed fuel consumption is 12.4 L/100 km in the United States under the EPA procedure. Canada’s lowest listed result is also 12.4 L/100 km, measured on NRCan’s 5 cycle test. The procedures differ, so matching numbers do not make the results directly comparable; European WLTP and NEDC tests use different procedures too. The US EPA’s best combined rating is 19 MPG.
Questions and answers
When was the Ford Taurus X sold?
It was sold in the United States and Canada from 2008 to 2009.
What engine did the Taurus X use?
It used a 3.5 L petrol engine.
What is the Taurus X’s official fuel consumption?
The lowest listed result is 12.4 L/100 km under both the US EPA and Canadian NRCan 5 cycle procedures.