2015 • Ford
Taurus
Ford Taurus 3.5 V6 24V (288 Hp) 2015Overall Score80.75/100
2015 Ford Taurus vs 2016 Ford Explorer Comparison
Compare technical specifications, scores and everyday-use differences side by side.
2016 • Ford
Explorer
Ford Explorer 3.5 GTDI V6 EcoBoost (340 Hp) 2016Overall Score81.5/100
WINNER
Ford Explorer
Leads the overall E-Kıyasla score by 0.75 points.
80.75–81.5
SPECIFICATION GROUPS
Every difference between the two cars
Basic Specifications
Ford TaurusSpecificationFord Explorer
FordMakeFord
TaurusModelExplorer
2015Model year2016
SedanBody typeSUV
5Seats7
4Doors5
Performance
Ford TaurusSpecificationFord Explorer
—0–100 km/h6,4 s
0 km/hTop speed193 km/h
3496 ccEngine displacement3497 cc
288 HPPower340 HP
344 NmTorque485 Nm
6Cylinders6
Fuel & Consumption
Ford TaurusSpecificationFord Explorer
PetrolFuel typePetrol
72 ltFuel tank70 lt
12,3 ltUrban consumption14,7 lt
8,1 ltExtra-urban consumption10,7 lt
10,2 ltAverage consumption13,1 lt
Transmission & Chassis
Ford TaurusSpecificationFord Explorer
Front-wheel driveDrivetrain4x4
6 SelectShiftGears6 SelectShift
255/45 R19Tyre size255/50 R20
YesABSYes
Dimensions
Ford TaurusSpecificationFord Explorer
5154 mmLength5019 mm
1935 mmWidth1988 mm
1542 mmHeight1788 mm
1800 KgWeight—
2868 mmWheelbase2860 mm
E-Kıyasla Editor’s Note
2015 Ford Taurus and 2016 Ford Explorer approach the same decision from different angles. We compare the exact versions so changes in engine, transmission, dimensions and equipment are not hidden behind the model names.
Overall, Ford Explorer leads the E-Kıyasla score by 0.75 points. The score provides a consistent summary, while the best choice can still change with priorities such as urban efficiency, luggage space, performance or equipment.
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