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Ford Taurus (2012) vs. Ford Expedition (2006) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2012 Ford Taurus and 2006 Ford Expedition specs.

2012 Ford Taurus and 2006 Ford Expedition Specifications

Model Year 2012 2006  
Model Ford Taurus Ford Expedition  
Engine  
Transmission  
Drivetrain  
Body 4dr Sedan 4dr SUV  
      Difference
Wheelbase 112.9 in 119.0 in -6.1 in
Length 202.9 in 205.8 in -2.9 in
Width 76.2 in 78.7 in -2.5 in
Height 60.7 in 76.7 in -16 in
Curb Weight 4015 lb. 5352 lb. -1337 lb.
Fuel Capacity 20.0 gal. 28.0 gal. -8 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 39.0 in 39.7 in -0.7 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 57.9 in 63.4 in -5.5 in
Hip Room, Row 1 56.3 in 63.0 in -6.7 in
Legroom, Row 1 41.9 in 41.2 in 0.7 in
Headroom, Row 2 37.8 in 39.8 in -2 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 56.9 in 64.3 in -7.4 in
Hip Room, Row 2 55.8 in 62.4 in -6.6 in
Legroom, Row 2 38.1 in 38.7 in -0.6 in
Headroom, Row 3 0.0 in 38.2 in -38.2 in
Shoulder Room, Row 3 0.0 in 60.1 in -60.1 in
Hip Room, Row 3 0.0 in 54.5 in -54.5 in
Legroom, Row 3 0.0 in 36.3 in -36.3 in
Total Legroom 80 in (over 2 rows) 116.2 in (over 3 rows) -36.2 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 20.1 ft3 20.7 ft3 -0.6 ft3
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 20.1 60.9 ft3 -40.8
Cargo Volume, Maximum 20.1 ft3 110.5 ft3 -90.4 ft3

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2012 Ford Taurus

2012 Ford Taurus Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2011 4dr Sedan 263-horsepower 3.5L V6
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Three adult room in the back seat - comfortably! see full Ford Taurus review
2012 Ford Taurus Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2012 0 263-horsepower 3.5L V6
6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
The front seats are horrible- similar to airline seats, and no amount of adjusting or adding cushions helped. I'm 6'2 and my wife is 5'3.and neither of us could get comfortable. After 2 weeks, it was actually painful to drive this car. see full Ford Taurus review
2012 0 263-horsepower 3.5L V6
6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Not enough headroom for adults in the rear seat. Seat comfort is as poor as the front seats. see full Ford Taurus review
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2006 Ford Expedition

2006 Ford Expedition Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2007 4dr SUV 300-horsepower 5.4L V8
6-speed automatic 4WD w/low range
Plenty of leg room in 2nd and 3rd row. see full Ford Expedition review
2007 4dr SUV 300-horsepower 5.4L V8
6-speed automatic 4WD w/low range
room to get comfortable on long trips; e-z access to coffee, my phone, my wallet; birds-eye view of the road see full Ford Expedition review
2007 4dr SUV 300-horsepower 5.4L V8
6-speed automatic 4WD w/low range
Like sitting in your favorite easy chair in your living room. see full Ford Expedition review
2007 4dr SUV 300-horsepower 5.4L V8
6-speed automatic 4WD w/low range
Plenty of space for larger people and lots of space between front passenger and driver. see full Ford Expedition review
2007 4dr SUV 300-horsepower 5.4L V8
6-speed automatic 4WD w/low range
Can fit two adults and a car seat in the second row seat. Third row is just as comfortable. see full Ford Expedition review
2006 4dr SUV 300-horsepower 5.4L V8
4-speed automatic 4WD w/low range
Lots of leg room! see full Ford Expedition review
2006 Ford Expedition Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2007 4dr SUV, ext. 300-horsepower 5.4L V8
6-speed automatic 4WD w/low range
Hard and flat. see full Ford Expedition review
 
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