Is the 2012 Ford Taurus Sedan a good vehicle?
Edmunds experts have compiled a robust series of ratings and reviews for the 2012 Ford Taurus Sedan and all model years in our database. Our rich analysis includes expert reviews and recommendations for the 2012 Taurus Sedan featuring deep dives into trim levels including Limited, SEL, SHO, SE, etc. with careful analysis around pricing, features, performance, mpg, safety, interior, and driving and performance. Edmunds also offers expert ratings, road test and performance data, long-term road tests, first-drive reviews, video reviews and more.
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Edmunds has deep data on over 6 million new, used, and certified pre-owned vehicles, including all models of the 2012 ford taurus Sedan and all available trim types: Limited, SEL, SHO, SE, etc. Rich, trim-level features & specs and options data tracked for the 2012 taurus Sedan include (but are not limited to): MSRP, available incentives and deals, average price paid, warranty information (basic, drivetrain, and maintenance), features (interior and exterior color, upholstery, bluetooth, navigation, cruise control, parking assistance, lane sensing, keyless ignition, satellite radio, folding rears seats,run flat tires, wheel type, tire size, sunroof, etc.), vehicle specifications (engine cylinder count, drivetrain, engine power, torque, engine displacement, transmission), fuel economy and MPG (city, highway, and combined, fuel capacity, range), vehicle dimensions (interior cabin space, vehicle length and width, seating capacity, cargo space). Edmunds also provides tools to allow shopper to compare vehicles to similar models of their choosing by warranty, interior features, exterior features, specifications, vehicle dimensions, consumer rating, edmunds expert review, safety rating, and color.
How safe is the 2012 Ford Taurus Sedan?
The 2012 Ford Taurus Sedan earned a 4-star overall safety rating from NHTSA and "GOOD" ratings from the IIHS in the following caregories: Side Impact Test, Roof Strength Test, Moderate Overlap Front Test Results, and a JD POWER overall quality rating of 5.0 out of 5. Among Edmunds' many tools and resources for finding your perfect car are detailed safety ratings and analysis from NHTSA, IIHS, and JD Power, including overall ratings, frontal barrier crash ratings, side impact tests and crash ratings, rollover test results, roof strength tests, rear crash protection and head restraint ratings, side barrier ratings, combined side barrier and pole ratings, and more.
2012 ford taurus Sedan Gas Mileage
2012 ford taurus SEL 4dr Sedan (3.5L 6cyl 6A), 6-speed shiftable automatic, regular unleaded
21 combined MPG
18 city MPG/27 highway MPG
2012 ford taurus Limited 4dr Sedan (3.5L 6cyl 6A), 6-speed shiftable automatic, regular unleaded
21 combined MPG
18 city MPG/27 highway MPG
2012 ford taurus SE 4dr Sedan (3.5L 6cyl 6A), 6-speed automatic, regular unleaded
22 combined MPG
18 city MPG/28 highway MPG
Which 2012 Ford Taurus Sedans are available in my area
2012 Ford Taurus Sedan Listings and Inventory (include other makes) There are currently 197 new, 330 used and CPO 2012 Taurus Sedans listed for sale in your area, with list prices as low as 6,500 and mileage as low as 72,289. Simply research the type of car you're interested in and then select a car from our massive database to find cheap vehicles for sale near you. Once you have identified a vehicle you're interested in, check the Carfax and autocheck vehicle history reports, read dealer reviews, and find out what other owners paid for the 2012 Ford Taurus Sedan. Then select Edmunds special offers, perks, deals, and incentives to contact the dealer of your choice and save up to 275 on a new, used, or CPO 2012 Taurus Sedan available from one of 2,631 dealerships near Ashburn, VA.
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Used 2012 Ford Taurus Sedan Overview
The used 2012 Ford Taurus Sedan is offered in the following styles: SEL 4dr Sedan (3.5L 6cyl 6A), Limited 4dr Sedan (3.5L 6cyl 6A), and SE 4dr Sedan (3.5L 6cyl 6A). Pre-owned Taurus Sedan models are available with a 0-liter gas engine, with output up to 0 hp, depending on engine type. The used 2012 Taurus Sedan comes with front wheel drive. Available transmissions include: 6-speed shiftable automatic, 6-speed automatic.
What's a good price on a used 2012 Ford Taurus Sedan?
Save up to $275 on one of 11 used 2012 Ford Tauruss for sale at dealerships within 25 miles of Ashburn, Virginia with prices as low as $6500 as of Apr 24, 2018, based on data from 11 dealers and 10 consumer-driven dealer ratings ranging from 1 to 5 out of 5 stars.
Price comparisons for used 2012 Ford Taurus trim styles:
The used 2012 Ford Taurus Limited is priced around $10495 with average odometer reading of 69671 miles.
The used 2012 Ford Taurus SEL is priced around $9562 with average odometer reading of 101475 miles.
The used 2012 Ford Taurus SHO is priced around $6900 with average odometer reading of 190354 miles.
The used 2012 Ford Taurus SE is priced around $8995 with average odometer reading of 97861 miles.
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What do people think of the 2012 Ford Taurus Sedan?
Consumer ratings and reviews are also available for the 2012 Ford Taurus Sedan and all its trim types. Overall, Edmunds users rate the 2012 Taurus Sedan a 4.1 on a scale of 1 to 5 stars. Edmunds consumer reviews allow users to sift through aggregated consumer reviews to understand what other drivers are saying about any vehicle in our database. Detailed rating breakdowns (including performance, comfort, value, interior, exterior design, build quality, and reliability) are available as well to provide shoppers with a comprehensive understanding of why customers like the 2012 Taurus Sedan.
Review
I have had Chevy's for the past 21 years. Absolutely Love this Taurus. Comfort, dual air, great sound, good mph. Love it
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What options are available on the 2012 Ford Taurus Sedan?
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Available Ford Taurus 2012 Sedan Trims: SES, SE Fleet, SEL, GL, Limited, SEL Deluxe, SES Deluxe, LX, SE, SHO
Exterior Colors: Magnetic Metallic, Shadow Black, Ruby Red Metallic Tinted Clearcoat, White Platinum Metallic Tri-Coat, Tuxedo Black Metallic, Blue Metallic, Oxford White, White Gold Metallic, Merlot Clearcoat Metallic, Burgundy Velvet Metallic Tinted Clearcoat, Silver Frost Clearcoat Metallic, Ebony Black, Deep Impact Blue, Oxford White Clearcoat, Black Clearcoat, Blue Jeans Metallic, Dark Side Metallic, Red Candy Metallic Tinted Clearcoat, Candy Red Metallic Tinted Clearcoat, Dark Ink Blue Clearcoat Metallic, Dark Shadow Grey Clearcoat Metallic, Caribou Metallic, Deep Impact Blue Metallic, Kona Blue Metallic, Matador Red Clearcoat Metallic, Smoked Quartz Tinted Clearcoat Metallic, Steel Blue Metallic, Vibrant White Clearcoat, Arizona Beige Clearcoat Metallic, Bronze Fire Metallic Tinted Clearcoat, Chestnut Clearcoat Metallic, Gold Ash Clearcoat Metallic, Silver Birch Clearcoat Metallic, Spruce Green Clearcoat Metallic, Sterling Gray Metallic, White Suede Clearcoat, Bordeaux Reserve Red Metallic, Cinnamon Clearcoat Metallic, Dune Pearl Clearcoat Metallic, Gold Leaf Metallic, Green Gem Metallic, Ingot Silver Metallic, Kodiak Brown Metallic, Silver Frost Pearl Metallic, Sunset Metallic, Titanium Green Clearcoat Metallic, Toreador Red Clearcoat Metallic, Tuxedo Black Clearcoat Metallic, Vermillion Red, Vermont Green, White Suede
Interior Colors: Dune cloth, Charcoal Black cloth, Dune premium leather, Charcoal Black leather/sueded microfiber, Charcoal Black/Mayan Gray leather/sueded microfiber, Dune leather, Medium Parchment, Light Stone leather, Medium Light Stone leather, Black leather, Camel leather, Charcoal Black leather, Charcoal Black premium cloth, Charcoal Black premium leather, Light Stone cloth, Medium/Dark Flint leather, Ebony Black leather, Light Stone premium cloth, Light Stone premium leather, Medium/Dark Pebble
Popular Features: Remote Start, Heated seats, Mobile Internet, Keyless Entry/Start, Cooled Seats, Apple Carplay/Android Auto, Blind Spot Monitoring, Navigation, Sunroof/Moonroof, Upgraded Stereo, Audio and cruise controls on steering wheel, Aux Audio Inputs, Fold Flat Rear Seats, Post-collision safety system, Power Driver Seat, Rear Bench Seats, Stability Control, Tire Pressure Warning, Trip Computer, Alarm, Auto Climate Control, Multi-Zone Climate Control, Adaptive Cruise Control, Automatic Emergency Braking, Back-up camera, Bluetooth, Lane Departure Warning, Parking sensors, USB Inputs, Upgraded Engine, Leather Seats, AWD/4WD, Third-row seating, Upgraded Headlights
Engine/Mechanics: 6, 4 cylinders
Transmission: AUTOMATIC
Fuel Types: flex-fuel (unleaded/E85), regular unleaded, premium unleaded (recommended)
Drivetrains: front wheel drive, all wheel drive