America's safest 7-passenger crossover the Ford Taurus
X is back for its second year and with its huge array of
features it will definitely continue to be a popular family
vehicle.
Available Models
Ford has three available models for the Taurus X - the SEL,
Eddie Bauer and the Limited.
A number of packages are available to further customize
the Taurus X such as the Limited Wood Package, SEL Interior
Convenience Package and the SEL Interior Power Package.
Interior Features
Standard on all models is three rows of seating with spacious
room for up to six - an optional bench for the second row
allows for seven occupants. Depending on the model and trim
level the seats will range from cloth trimmed to leather
trimmed. Available on the SEL and standard on the Eddie
Bauer and Limited models is heated first row seats.
If extra cargo room is needed the second and third seating
rows fold flat and create an amazing 85.2 cubic feet of
storage room behind the first row seats.
For entertainment on those long drives a rear seat DVD
Family Entertainment System is available. Optional on the
SEL and Standard on the Eddie Bauer and Limited Taurus X
models is Ford's SYNC in-car voice-activated communications
and entertainment system.
Exterior Features
All models feature the classy Ford 3-bar chrome grille.fog
lights, sparkle silver roof rails, solar-tinted glass and
privacy glass on the 2nd and 3rd seating rows. The color
of the cladding varies depending on which model is chosen
- they are painted Silver Eclipse on the SEL, Pueblo Gold
on the Eddie Bauer and are body-color painted on the Limited.
Performance
Under the hood of all 2009 Taurus X models you will find
the same 3.5 Liter V6 engine coupled with a six-speed automatic
transmission capable of 263 horsepower and 249 lb.ft. of
torque.
Front wheel drive is standard with all-wheel drive available
to all models. AdvanceTrac Electronic Stability Control
and Power 4-wheel disc anti-lock brake system with brake
assist feature are also standard.
Safety and Security
The Ford Taurus X features a multitude of safety features
and achieved a five star crash test rating from the NHTSA.
You'll find standard safety features such as Ford's Personal
Safety System including dual stage front airbags, sensors
to detect driver's seat position and crash severity. Also
standard to all models is Front seat side airbags and the
Safety Canopy System designed to protect the occupants during
a rollover accident, SOS Post Crash Alert which will unlock
the doors and activate emergency flasher and the horn if
the air bags have been deployed.
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