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1994 Ford Taurus MPG & fuel economy

The 1994 Ford Taurus is a midsize car offered in 5 EPA-rated configurations. The most efficient version returns 21 MPG combined (18 city / 27 highway) on regular gasoline. Across the lineup, combined ratings range from 19 to 21 MPG. Efficiency is unchanged from the 1993 model. Among 30 midsize cars rated for 1994, it ranks 7th for lowest fuel cost. At 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, it costs about $2,214 a year to fuel.

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Combined 21 MPG 18 MPG city · 27 MPG hwy

Driving range — not published for this model

Your fuel cost $2,214 15,000 mi/yr · $14.76 per 100 mi

Class rank, 1994 #7 of 30 Midsize Cars by fuel cost

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Fuel average

The 1994 Ford Taurus's fuel average is 8.9 km/L (11.2 L/100 km), or 21 MPG combined: 7.7 km/L in the city and 11.5 km/L on the highway.

	MPG	km/L	L/100 km
City	18	7.7	13.1
Highway	27	11.5	8.7
Combined	21	8.9	11.2

How it ranks among 1994 Midsize Cars

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1Mazda 62626 MPG $1,788
2Buick Century24 MPG $1,938
3Oldsmobile Cutlass Ciera24 MPG $1,938
4Dodge Spirit23 MPG $2,022
5Plymouth Acclaim23 MPG $2,022
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7Ford Taurus21 MPG $2,214
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30Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit III/Spur III11 MPG $5,386

1994 TaurusOther midsize carsClass median: $2,325/yr

Annual fuel cost at 15,000 miles and default prices; shorter bars cost less.

Taurus MPG across model years

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5 EPA-rated configurations

Configuration	Type	City	Hwy	Combined	Range	Your cost / yr
FWD · 3.0L 6-cyl · 4-speed automatic Taurus	Gas	18 MPG	27 MPG	21 MPG	—	$2,214
FWD · 3.0L 6-cyl · 4-speed automatic Taurus	Gas	17 MPG	26 MPG	20 MPG	—	$2,325
FWD · 3.8L 6-cyl · 4-speed automatic Taurus	Gas	17 MPG	26 MPG	20 MPG	—	$2,325
FWD · 3.0L 6-cyl · 5-speed manual Taurus SHO	Gas	16 MPG	24 MPG	19 MPG	—	$3,118
FWD · 3.2L 6-cyl · 4-speed automatic Taurus SHO	Gas	16 MPG	24 MPG	19 MPG	—	$3,118

Specs (most efficient configuration)

Fuel: Regular gasoline
Engine / motor: 3.0L 6-cyl
Transmission: 4-speed automatic
Drivetrain: FWD
Passenger volume: 100 cu ft
Cargo volume: 18 cu ft
Tailpipe CO₂: 423 g/mi

1994 Ford Taurus vs. rivals

vs Hyundai Sonata 21 MPG · $2,214/yr Same fuel cost vs Mercury Sable 21 MPG · $2,214/yr Same fuel cost vs Buick Regal 20 MPG · $2,325/yr Taurus saves $111/yr vs Chevrolet Lumina 20 MPG · $2,325/yr Taurus saves $111/yr vs Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme 20 MPG · $2,325/yr Taurus saves $111/yr vs Pontiac Grand Prix 20 MPG · $2,325/yr Taurus saves $111/yr vs Mercury Cougar 19 MPG · $2,447/yr Taurus saves $233/yr vs Dodge Spirit 23 MPG · $2,022/yr Spirit saves $193/yr vs Plymouth Acclaim 23 MPG · $2,022/yr Acclaim saves $193/yr vs Toyota Camry 23 MPG · $2,022/yr Camry saves $193/yr vs Buick Century 24 MPG · $1,938/yr Century saves $277/yr vs Oldsmobile Cutlass Ciera 24 MPG · $1,938/yr Cutlass Ciera saves $277/yr

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Frequently asked questions

What is the gas mileage of the 1994 Ford Taurus?

Up to 21 MPG combined (18 city / 27 highway); ratings range from 19 to 21 MPG depending on configuration.

What fuel does the 1994 Ford Taurus use?

Regular gasoline.

What is the fuel average in km/L for the 1994 Ford Taurus?