Ford Taurus SHO: MPG and fuel economy by year

The EPA has rated the Ford Taurus SHO across 10 model years, from the 1990 Ford Taurus SHO through the 1999 Ford Taurus SHO. The most recent 1999 Ford Taurus SHO returns 18 combined MPG. The most efficient model year was the 1995 Ford Taurus SHO at 19 MPG.

Pick a year below to open the full Ford Taurus SHO 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 SHO. 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
1999	1999 Ford Taurus SHO	18 MPG	15 MPG	23 MPG	$3,850
1998	1998 Ford Taurus SHO	18 MPG	15 MPG	23 MPG	$3,850
1997	1997 Ford Taurus SHO	18 MPG	15 MPG	24 MPG	$3,850
1996	1996 Ford Taurus SHO	18 MPG	15 MPG	24 MPG	$3,850
1995	1995 Ford Taurus SHO	19 MPG	16 MPG	24 MPG	$3,650
1994	1994 Ford Taurus SHO	19 MPG	16 MPG	24 MPG	$3,650
1993	1993 Ford Taurus SHO	19 MPG	16 MPG	24 MPG	$3,650
1992	1992 Ford Taurus SHO	19 MPG	16 MPG	24 MPG	$3,650
1991	1991 Ford Taurus SHO	19 MPG	16 MPG	24 MPG	$3,650
1990	1990 Ford Taurus SHO	19 MPG	16 MPG	24 MPG	$3,650

How the Ford Taurus SHO compares against the Midsize Cars class

Buyers usually compare the Ford Taurus SHO against other cars in the same EPA class. The list below shows the most efficient cars in the Midsize Cars class for the 1999 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.