2017 Ford Taurus vs. 2017 Toyota Avalon
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2017 Ford Taurus
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What is the main difference between Taurus and Avalon?
Two Sedans with some similarities, but otherwise different in most aspects such as the starting price, horsepower, fuel economy, ground shadow size, and height. First of all, the 2017 Ford Taurus is priced $5,955 lower compared to the base MSRP of the 2017 Toyota Avalon. Also, the 2017 Taurus has a more powerful engine and gets 4 mpg less than the 2017 Avalon. And finally, the Taurus body is slightly larger than the Avalon, and in addition to that, it's also taller. Among similarities are the body structure, market segment, and maximum occupancy.
Specification Comparison
Safety Rating
Safety Rating
Trim
Trim
Configuration
Configuration
- 3.5 L, Auto, FWD
- 3.5 L, Auto, FWD
MSRP
MSRP
$27,345
$33,300
Engine
Engine
3.5L V-6
3.5L V-6
Horsepower
Horsepower
288 hp
268 hp
Drivetrain
Drivetrain
Front Wheel Drive
Front Wheel Drive
0-60 MPH
0-60 MPH
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City MPG
City MPG
18 MPG
21 MPG
Highway MPG
Highway MPG
27 MPG
30 MPG
Combined MPG
Combined MPG
21 MPG
24 MPG
Width
Width
85.7 in
82.5 in
Width W/O Mirrors
Width W/O Mirrors
76.2 in
72.2 in
Length
Length
203.0 in
195.3 in
Height
Height
60.7 in
57.5 in
Wheelbase
Wheelbase
113.0 in
111.0 in
Ground Shadow
Ground Shadow
107.4 ft2
97.9 ft2
Seats
Seats
5
5
First Row Head Room
First Row Head Room
39.0 in
37.6 - 38.5 in
First Row Leg Room
First Row Leg Room
44.2 in
42.1 in
First Row Leg Shoulder
First Row Leg Shoulder
57.9 in
58.2 in
Second Row Head Room
Second Row Head Room
37.8 in
37.9 in
Second Row Leg Room
Second Row Leg Room
38.1 in
39.2 in
Second Row Leg Shoulder
Second Row Leg Shoulder
56.9 in
57.0 in
Costs
2017 Ford Taurus
2017 Toyota Avalon
Annual Fuel Cost
Annual Fuel Cost
$2,700 - $3,000
$2,400
Mininum Monthly Lease
Mininum Monthly Lease
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Lease Due
Lease Due
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Cost To Lease
Cost To Lease
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