Ford Taurus FWD: MPG and fuel economy by year
The EPA has rated the Ford Taurus FWD across 12 model years, from the 2008 Ford Taurus FWD through the 2019 Ford Taurus FWD. The most recent 2019 Ford Taurus FWD returns 21 combined MPG. The most efficient model year was the 2015 Ford Taurus FWD at 26 MPG.
Pick a year below to open the full Ford Taurus FWD page for that model year. Each year page covers combined, city, and highway MPG, the trim variants the EPA rates separately, the annual fuel cost across three driving patterns, and a year-over-year comparison so you can see whether the car has improved.
Fuel economy by model year
Combined MPG, city MPG, highway MPG, and the EPA's estimated annual fuel cost for every model year of the Ford Taurus FWD. Click any year to see the full breakdown for that model year, including trim variants, the drivetrain, and a comparison against other vehicles in its segment.
| Year | Model | Combined MPG | City | Highway | Annual fuel cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 2019 Ford Taurus FWD | 21 MPG | 18 MPG | 26 MPG | $2,850 |
| 2018 | 2018 Ford Taurus FWD | 21 MPG | 18 MPG | 27 MPG | $2,850 |
| 2017 | 2017 Ford Taurus FWD | 23 MPG | 20 MPG | 29 MPG | $2,600 |
| 2016 | 2016 Ford Taurus FWD | 23 MPG | 20 MPG | 29 MPG | $2,600 |
| 2015 | 2015 Ford Taurus FWD | 26 MPG | 22 MPG | 32 MPG | $2,300 |
| 2014 | 2014 Ford Taurus FWD | 26 MPG | 22 MPG | 32 MPG | $2,300 |
| 2013 | 2013 Ford Taurus FWD | 25 MPG | 22 MPG | 31 MPG | $2,400 |
| 2012 | 2012 Ford Taurus FWD | 22 MPG | 18 MPG | 28 MPG | $2,700 |
| 2011 | 2011 Ford Taurus FWD | 22 MPG | 18 MPG | 28 MPG | $2,700 |
| 2010 | 2010 Ford Taurus FWD | 22 MPG | 18 MPG | 28 MPG | $2,700 |
| 2009 | 2009 Ford Taurus FWD | 21 MPG | 18 MPG | 28 MPG | $2,850 |
| 2008 | 2008 Ford Taurus FWD | 22 MPG | 18 MPG | 28 MPG | $2,700 |
How the Ford Taurus FWD compares against the Large Cars class
Buyers usually compare the Ford Taurus FWD against other cars in the same EPA class. The list below shows the most efficient cars in the Large Cars class for the 2019 model year, the latest year on this page. Each link opens the full page for that car.
Source: U.S. EPA fuel economy dataset. Annual fuel cost assumes 15,000 miles of driving per year and a 55% city, 45% highway split.