2000 Ford Taurus for sale

None for sale by us right now: rent one for a week first, or ask us to find one. Rated 11.9 L/100 km combined (EPA). 8 NHTSA recall campaigns.

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Combined
11.9 L/100 km
Recalls
8

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2000 Ford Taurus specs

2000 Ford Taurus powertrains
Engine3.0L 6-cylinder
DriveFront-wheel drive
Transmission4-speed automatic
FuelRegular gas
City13.8 L/100 km
Highway9.3 L/100 km
Combined11.9 L/100 km
CO₂278.5 g/km
Cost to drive 100 km$18.45

2000 Ford Taurus: every figure

2000 Ford Taurus figures by powertrain
Displacement3.0 L
Cylinders6
MPG city (US)17
MPG highway (US)25
MPG combined (US)20
MPG combined (Imperial) (converted from the US figure)24
Luggage volume (litres converted from EPA's cubic feet)1104 L (39 cu ft)
Fuel cost a year (EPA) (EPA: 15,000 miles at its fuel prices)US$3,383
Fuel cost for 20,000 km (at $1.55 a litre)$3,690

Sources: fuel use, MPG, CO2, electric range, battery, charge time, luggage volume and the annual fuel cost are the US EPA's (fueleconomy.gov). Imperial MPG, litres, inches and pounds are converted from those figures. Figures no free source publishes for this car (power, torque, acceleration, top speed, fuel tank, towing) are left out.

What to check when buying the 2000 Ford Taurus

  • NHTSA lists 8 recall campaigns for this model year. Ask the seller for proof each one was fixed; a dealer can check it by the VIN.
  • Owners filed 1,195 complaints with NHTSA, most often about suspension (483), service brakes (119) and engine and engine cooling (110). Have those parts checked before you buy.
2000 Ford Taurus recall campaigns
CampaignDateComponentSummary
04V3320002004-07-15suspension:front:springs:coil springsON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES ORIGINALLY SOLD IN OR CURRENTLY REGISTERED IN THE STATES OF CONNECTICUT, DELAWARE, ILLINOIS, INDIANA, IOWA, KENTUCKY, MAINE, MARYLAND, MASSACHUSETTS, MICHIGAN, MINNESOTA, MISSOURI, NEW HAMPSHIRE, NEW JERSEY, NEW YORK, OHIO, PENNSYLVANIA, RHODE ISLAND, VERMONT, WEST VIRGINIA, WISCONSIN,...
04V1060002004-03-02exterior lighting:brake lights:switchCERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES ARE BEING RECALLED TO CORRECT A PROBLEM WITH A MALFUNCTIONING STOP LAMP SWITCH AND/OR ASSOCIATED WIRING. THIS MALFUNCTIONING COULD RENDER THE STOP LAMPS INOPERABLE OR CAUSE THEM TO STAY ON ALL THE TIME. THIS COULD CAUSE CONFUSION TO A FOLLOWING DRIVER, WHICH COULD LEAD TO A CRASH.
02V2660002002-10-02service brakes, hydraulic:pedals and linkagesCERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH ADJUSTABLE PADELS ARE BEING RECALLED IN ORDER TO ADJUST THE BRAKE AND ACCELERATOR PEDALS TO A MINIMUM OF 50 MM OF LATERAL SEPARATION. SIMULTANEOUS APPLICATION OF BOTH THE BRAKE AND ACCELERATOR PEDALS COULD RESULT IN AN INCREASE IN ENGINE RPM.
01V2580002001-08-08visibility:windshield wiper/washer:motorVEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS, SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, AND LIGHT AND MEDIUM DUTY PICKUP TRUCKS. A SWITCH LOCATED IN THE PLASTIC COVER OF THE WIPER MOTOR GEAR CASE COULD MALFUNCTION AND OVERHEAT, POTENTIALLY RESULTING IN LOSS OF INTERMITTENT WIPER FUNCTION, LOSS OF WIPER PARK FUNCTION, COMPLETE LOSS OF WIPER...
01V0750002001-03-12exterior lighting:headlights:switchVEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER AND SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES. DUE TO THE USE OF INCORRECT MATERIAL BY A SUPPLIER, THE HEADLAMP SWITCH KNOB CAN FRACTURE AND SEPARATE FROM THE HEADLAMP SWITCH.
01V0780002001-03-12exterior lighting:tail lights:switchVEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH ADJUSTABLE PEDALS. IF THE GREASE FROM THE ADJUSTABLE PEDAL ASSEMBLY ENTERS THE STOP LAMP SWITCH, IT CAN CONTAMINATE THE CONTACTS LEADING TO CARBON BUILD UP, AND POTENTIALLY, A SHORT CIRCUIT.
01V0480002001-02-28exterior lighting:back up lightsVEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER SEDANS WITH FACTORY OR DEALER-INSTALLED DECK LID SPOILERS WITH LED CENTER HIGH MOUNTED STOP LAMPS (CHMSL). VEHICLES PRODUCED WITH SPOILERS WERE MANUFACTURED FROM MARCH 1 THROUGH OCTOBER 31, 2000; AND VEHICLES WITH SPOILERS INSTALLED BY DEALERS WERE MANUFACTURED FROM JANUARY 1 THOROUGH...
00V2420002000-08-24equipment:other:labelsVEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. THE "VEHICLE CAPACITY WEIGHT" AND "DESIGNATED SEATING CAPACITY" INFORMATION WAS NOT PRINTED ON THE SAFETY CERTIFICATION LABELS AFFIXED TO THESE VEHICLES. ON AFFECTED SABLE SEDAN VEHICLES, THE "VEHICLES CAPACITY WEIGHT" (AND ALSO THE LUGGAGE LOAD) INFORMATION PRINTED ON THIS...

Source: NHTSA (US) recall campaigns and owner complaints for this model year.

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Buying the 2000 Ford Taurus

Does CarmaCars sell the 2000 Ford Taurus?

Not right now. CarmaCars rents cars; it sells one only now and then. Tell us what you want and we look for one, or rent one for a week first.

Can I rent a 2000 Ford Taurus before I buy one?

Yes. Request it for a week (or longer, up to 30 days) and drive it as your own; nothing is charged until we confirm and you approve.

Does the 2000 Ford Taurus have recalls?

NHTSA lists 8 recall campaigns for it, in the table on this page. Ask for proof each was fixed.

What does the 2000 Ford Taurus cost in fuel a year?

EPA puts it at US$3,383 a year for 15,000 miles at its fuel prices; at our price setting, 20,000 km cost about $3690.00.

Where do the figures come from?

Fuel use and fuel cost from the US EPA (fueleconomy.gov), dimensions and weight from NHTSA vPIC Canadian specifications, recalls and complaints from NHTSA. We leave out any figure no free source publishes.