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2010 Ford Taurus MPG & fuel economy
The 2010 Ford Taurus is a large car offered in 4 EPA-rated configurations. The most efficient version returns 22 MPG combined (18 city / 28 highway) on regular gasoline. Across the lineup, combined ratings range from 20 to 22 MPG. That's up 1 MPG from the 2009 model. Among 26 large cars rated for 2010, it ranks 3rd for lowest fuel cost. At 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, it costs about $2,114 a year to fuel.
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Fuel average
The 2010 Ford Taurus's fuel average is 9.4 km/L (10.7 L/100 km), or 22 MPG combined: 7.7 km/L in the city and 11.9 km/L on the highway.
| MPG | km/L | L/100 km | |
|---|---|---|---|
| City | 18 | 7.7 | 13.1 |
| Highway | 28 | 11.9 | 8.4 |
| Combined | 22 | 9.4 | 10.7 |
How it ranks among 2010 Large Cars
Full class ranking →Annual fuel cost at 15,000 miles and default prices; shorter bars cost less.
Taurus MPG across model years
Full history →4 EPA-rated configurations
| Configuration | Type | City | Hwy | Combined | Range | Your cost / yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FWD · 3.5L 6-cyl · 6-speed automatic Taurus FWD |
Gas | 18 MPG | 28 MPG | 22 MPG | — | $2,114 |
| FWD · 3.5L 6-cyl · 6-speed automatic Taurus FWD |
Gas | 18 MPG | 27 MPG | 21 MPG | — | $2,214 |
| AWD · 3.5L 6-cyl turbo · 6-speed automatic Taurus AWD |
Gas | 17 MPG | 25 MPG | 20 MPG | — | $2,325 |
| 4WD · 3.5L 6-cyl · 6-speed automatic Taurus AWD |
Gas | 17 MPG | 25 MPG | 20 MPG | — | $2,325 |
Specs (most efficient configuration)
- Fuel
- Regular gasoline
- Engine / motor
- 3.5L 6-cyl
- Transmission
- 6-speed automatic
- Drivetrain
- FWD
- Passenger volume
- 108 cu ft
- Cargo volume
- 21 cu ft
- Tailpipe CO₂
- 404 g/mi
2010 Ford Taurus vs. rivals
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Frequently asked questions
What is the gas mileage of the 2010 Ford Taurus?
Up to 22 MPG combined (18 city / 28 highway); ratings range from 20 to 22 MPG depending on configuration.
What fuel does the 2010 Ford Taurus use?
Regular gasoline.
What is the fuel average in km/L for the 2010 Ford Taurus?
The 2010 Ford Taurus's fuel average is 9.4 km/L (10.7 L/100 km), or 22 MPG combined: 7.7 km/L in the city and 11.9 km/L on the highway.
How much does it cost to fuel the 2010 Ford Taurus per year?
About $2,114 at 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, or $14.09 per 100 miles. Use the calculator on this page to plug in your own mileage and prices.