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Pontiac GTO vs. Ford Taurus X MPG

Chart is based on 33 fuel economy reports for the Pontiac GTO and 267 fuel economy reports for the Ford Taurus X.

Pontiac GTO MPG

Pontiac GTO Pontiac GTO 2006 18.8 MPG Highway Percentage 48 percent Pontiac GTO Pontiac GTO 2006 18.1 MPG Highway Percentage 30 percent Pontiac GTO Pontiac GTO 2005 19.0 MPG Highway Percentage 51 percent Pontiac GTO Pontiac GTO 2005 16.7 MPG Highway Percentage 45 percent Pontiac GTO Pontiac GTO 2004 20.8 MPG Highway Percentage 51 percent Pontiac GTO Pontiac GTO 2004 15.0 MPG Highway Percentage 11 percent
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
2006 2dr Coupe 400-horsepower 6.0L V8
6-speed manual RWD		 flat med light 9 27 17 48 70 18.8  
2006 2dr Coupe 400-horsepower 6.0L V8
4-speed automatic RWD		 flat med hvy 50 10 10 30 70 18.1  
2005 2dr Coupe 400-horsepower 6.0L V8
6-speed manual RWD		 flat med light 7 14 27 51 68 19.0  
2005 2dr Coupe 400-horsepower 6.0L V8
4-speed automatic RWD		 flat lead light 12 5 39 45 65 16.7  
2004 2dr Coupe 350-horsepower 5.7L V8
6-speed manual RWD		 flat med light 10 17 22 51 70 20.8  
2004 2dr Coupe 350-horsepower 5.7L V8
4-speed automatic RWD		 flat med none 4 49 36 11 65 15.0  

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Ford Taurus X MPG

Ford Taurus X Ford Taurus X 2009 19.6 MPG Highway Percentage 62 percent Ford Taurus X Ford Taurus X 2009 17.1 MPG Highway Percentage 55 percent Ford Taurus X Ford Taurus X 2008 21.3 MPG Highway Percentage 64 percent Ford Taurus X Ford Taurus X 2008 20.0 MPG Highway Percentage 70 percent
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
2009 4dr Wagon 263-horsepower 3.5L V6
6-speed automatic FWD		 flat med light 0 28 10 62 70 19.6  
2009 4dr Wagon 263-horsepower 3.5L V6
6-speed automatic AWD		 flat lead none 10 25 10 55 65 17.1  
2008 4dr Wagon 263-horsepower 3.5L V6
6-speed automatic FWD		 flat lead light 0 0 36 64 80 21.3  
2008 4dr Wagon 263-horsepower 3.5L V6
6-speed automatic AWD		 flat light light 2 7 21 70 69 20.0  

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Pontiac GTO vs. Ford Taurus X MPG

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Real Gas Mileage of the Pontiac GTO

Pontiac GTO Real Gas Mileage: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2004 2dr Coupe 350-horsepower 5.7L V8
6-speed manual RWD		 for a V8 with 350 horse probably about 400+ now still get 25 mpg on the highway at like 75-80. see full Pontiac GTO review
Pontiac GTO Real Gas Mileage: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2005 2dr Coupe 400-horsepower 6.0L V8
6-speed manual RWD		 6.0L LS2 V8 + 6-spd manual = foot on the gas a lot. A LOT. comes with the territory, avg about 20MPG mostly on highway, so not bad. see full Pontiac GTO review
2004 2dr Coupe 350-horsepower 5.7L V8
4-speed automatic RWD		 Best highway mileage 21 mpg; avg. 14-15 around town. MUCH more noticeable now than in 2004!! see full Pontiac GTO review
2004 2dr Coupe 350-horsepower 5.7L V8
6-speed manual RWD		 13-15 mpg around town on short trips. Much better on the highway, up to about 26 mpg. see full Pontiac GTO review
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Real Gas Mileage of the Ford Taurus X

Ford Taurus X Real Gas Mileage: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2008 4dr Wagon 263-horsepower 3.5L V6
6-speed automatic AWD		 For an AWD beast, 25.6 miles per US gallon on the highway (6 hr run) into ski country, on snow tires, is pretty darned good at 70 mph. see full Ford Taurus X review
Ford Taurus X Real Gas Mileage: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2008 4dr Wagon 263-horsepower 3.5L V6
6-speed automatic AWD		 In town we regularly got 15-16 mpg, and we rarely cracked 22 mpg on the highway. This was consistent with the 15/22 EPA ratings. see full Ford Taurus X review