2003 Ford Taurus Gas Mileage (MPG)
Unlike other fuel economy surveys, TrueDelta's Real-World Gas Mileage Survey includes questions about how and where a car was driven. So you can get an idea of the Ford Taurus's real-world MPG based on how and where you drive a car.
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Ford Taurus Gas Mileage
| Year | Body/Powertrain | flat, hilly, or mountainousLand | driving style: very light to "lead foot"Foot | A/C use: none to heavyA/C | constant stop and goTraf % | many stops per mileCity % | stop every mile or twoSub % | fairly steady speedHwy % | Hwy Spd | MPG |
| 2003 | 4dr Sedan 200-horsepower 3.0L V6 4-speed automatic FWD |
flat | light | light | 10 | 20 | 20 | 50 | 75 | 28.0 |
| flat | light | light | 10 | 10 | 65 | 15 | 60 | 24.0 | ||
| flat | v.lt | hvy | 22 | 23 | 24 | 31 | 60 | 20.0 | ||
| flat | med | none | 10 | 10 | 0 | 80 | 62 | 22.4 | ||
| flat | med | light | 5 | 0 | 5 | 90 | 80 | 30.0 | ||
| 2003 | 4dr Sedan 200-horsepower 3.0L V6 4-speed automatic FWD |
flat | light | light | 11 | 13 | 23 | 53 | 67 | 24.9 |
| Averages | flat | light | light | 11 | 13 | 23 | 53 | 67 | 24.9 | |
| With the 200-horsepower 3.0L V6 engine, 4-speed automatic transmission, and front-wheel drive, 2003 Ford Taurus fuel economy has been averaging
24.9 MPG (miles per gallon). The 2003 Ford Tauri in this analysis were driven mostly on the highway at an average speed of 67 miles per hour (about 53 percent of the miles driven). The rest of the miles were in the suburbs (23 percent), in the city (13 percent), and in heavy traffic (11 percent). In addition the average 2003 Ford Taurus in this analysis was driven on flat terrain with a light foot and the AC on only some of the time. |
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| Year | Body/Powertrain | flat, hilly, or mountainousLand | driving style: very light to "lead foot"Foot | A/C use: none to heavyA/C | constant stop and goTraf % | many stops per mileCity % | stop every mile or twoSub % | fairly steady speedHwy % | Hwy Spd | MPG |
| 2003 | 4dr Sedan 155-horsepower 3.0L V6 4-speed automatic FWD |
flat | v.lt | none | 10 | 10 | 0 | 80 | 60 | 27.2 |
| hills | med | none | 12 | 2 | 2 | 83 | 70 | 20.0 | ||
| 2003 | 4dr Sedan 155-horsepower 3.0L V6 4-speed automatic FWD |
hills | light | none | 11 | 6 | 1 | 82 | 65 | 23.6 |
| Averages | hills | light | none | 11 | 6 | 1 | 82 | 65 | 23.6 | |
| With the 155-horsepower 3.0L V6 engine, 4-speed automatic transmission, and front-wheel drive, the 2003 Ford Taurus has been averaging
23.6 MPG (miles per gallon). The 2003 Ford Tauri in this analysis were driven mostly on the highway at an average speed of 65 miles per hour (about 82 percent of the miles driven). The rest of the miles were in heavy traffic (11 percent), in the city (6 percent), and in the suburbs (1 percent). In addition the average 2003 Ford Taurus in this analysis was driven on hilly terrain with a light foot and the AC not used at all. |
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