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NEW TAURUS AND 2010 | TAURUS SHO THE NEW 2010 FORD TAURUS. THE DETAILS MAKE THE DIFFERENCE. The clean slate design of the new 2010 Ford Taurus is purposefully styled to keep your eye moving — from the chrome grille, over the confident domed hood, and down the sleekly stretched body. Pause to ponder the meticulously machined wheels, then trace the shapely shoulder back to the forward-leaning decklid. The flow is flawlessly coherent. From day one, Taurus has been above compromise. The available BLIS® (Blind Spot Information System) with Cross Traffic Alert, as well as available Adaptive Cruise Control and Collision Warning with Brake Support are just a sampling of the many amazing and convenient technologies centred entirely on you — the driver. The legendary Taurus SHO, the ultimate driver’s sedan, also returns for 2010 with an all-new EcoBoostTM engine. Taurus elevates your experience from “What I expected” to “What? A car can do that?” Drive one today. Taurus Limited in Ingot Silver Metallic with available equipment. HIGH-PROFILE DESIGN. LOW-PROFILE ALLURE. Taurus Limited interior in Light Stone with available equipment. Inside, the many pleasurable details calm your senses. The 38° lean of the centre Pressure points stack opens the space and elevates the of Distinction controls to the perfect height. Like the No other vehicle in the class1 offers available TM athletic exterior, the seating is pulled taut multi-contour Active Motion front seats. They combine 8-way power, heating and cooling, and form-fitted. The 60/40 split fold-flat and an industry-first, gentle rolling massage. rear seat and exceptionally roomy trunk are Standard on Limited and SHO. PowerED TO cool designed to handle your cargo challenges 1Standard 5-Passenger Large Car class. with ease. An environment like this A power rear sunshade is standard on deserves to be discovered. Limited and SHO to help keep the cabin cool. It blocks 70% of harmful solar rays, features convenient one-touch-up/-down operation and automatically retracts when you shift into Reverse. Beautiful, backlit gauges bathe you in COMMAND CENTRE OF blue. Audio and cruise controls, mounted on the steering wheel, ease adjustment. The industry-first, Ford-exclusive MyKeyTM DRAMATIC PROPORTIONS. owner controls feature helps encourage smart driving habits, such as buckling up and travelling at appropriate speeds. It’s perfect for teens and any other new drivers in your life. INTELLIGENT ACCESS WITH PUSH-BUTTON START With this available feature, you simply touch the exterior keypad. It senses the remote in your pocket or purse, and unlocks the vehicle. You settle in, put your foot on the brake, press the start button and the engine purrs to life. Standard on SHO. keYless freedom The standard SecuriCodeTM invisible keypad sits unseen on the driver’s door pillar, until you touch it. Instantly, it glows red. Enter your Taurus Limited in Charcoal Black with available equipment. 5-digit code, and you’re in. TM YOU TALK. SYNC LISTENS. 1 See your Ford of Canada Dealer or contact SIRIUS at 1-888-539-7474 for more information. 2 The vehicle’s electrical system (including the battery), the wireless service provider’s signal, and a connected mobile phone must all be available and operating for 911 Assist to function properly. These systems may become damaged in a crash. The paired mobile phone must be turned on, connected to SYNC and the 911 Assist feature enabled in order for 911 to be dialed. 3Driving while distracted can result in loss of vehicle control. Only use mobile phones and other devices, even with voice commands, when it is safe to do so. Microsoft is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation. The Bluetooth word mark is a trademark of the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. Available SIRIUS® Satellite Radio1 lets you surf up to 120 channels including 100% Leads the waY and Surrounds You with commercial-free music, plus the best more SONY® sports, news, talk and entertainment, all The available new Navigation 390 watts of continuous power. across Canada. With new 911 Assist,TM the System features voice 12 speakers. 2 amplifiers. The activation, an 8-in. LCD touch available Sony Sound System available Ford SYNC® voice-activated, in- screen, and nearly 10 gigabytes uses Dolby® Automotive vehicle communications and entertainment of storage for photos and Entertainment Program (DAEP) system can directly contact a 911 operator music. It even plays DVDs 5.1 Surround technology to if any airbag has deployed.2 Developed in when Taurus is in Park. create a home theatre-style association with Microsoft,® SYNC integrates experience in your Taurus. your Bluetooth®-enabled mobile phone and nearly any portable media player.3 Visit SyncMyRide.ca for details. The new Taurus gets a sport-oriented suspension, a spirited, 263-hp 3.5L Duratec® V6 engine and a smooth 6-speed automatic transmission. In uncertain driving ENTHUSIASTIC PERFORMER conditions, the standard AdvanceTrac® WITH EXACTING STANDARDS. ESC (electronic stability control)1 springs into action, while available All-Wheel Drive handles more challenging roads. 1Remember that even advanced technology cannot overcome the laws of physics. It’s always possible to lose control of a vehicle due to inappropriate driver input for the conditions. Adds JOY TO Your driVE The available 6-speed SelectShift AutomaticTM transmission features racing-style, steering wheel-mounted paddle shifters to put you in control of manual gear shifts. Eases refueling Our industry-first Easy FuelTM capless fuel filler gets you back on the road in a snap and helps keep you (and the air) cleaner. The system automatically seals shut when you remove the fuel nozzle. No cap. No mess. Taurus SEL in Tuxedo Black Metallic with available equipment. LIKE HAVING YOUR OWN PERSONAL FORCE FIELD. 62m 39m 28m Taurus goes above and beyond when it comes to your peace of mind. New for 2010, the available class- exclusive Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) and Collision Warning with Brake Support. ACC automatically adjusts cruising speed to maintain a preset “headway” distance to the vehicle in front of you (28, 39 or 62 metres at 100 km/h). Collision Warning with Brake Support can sense if a PUTS YOU ON ALERT vehicle ahead suddenly stops, then flashes a warning When the available BLIS® (Blind Spot Information Helps You back up light and sounds an alarm. If you fail to respond System) with Cross Traffic Alert detects a The available new Rear View Camera immediately, Brake Support pre-charges brake vehicle in your blind spot, it flashes a light in your displays a full-colour image on the pressure so you get full brake power when applied. sideview mirror. When you’re moving in Reverse, available 8-in. navigation screen, it can detect a vehicle approaching from either or in your rearview mirror (without side and sound a warning. navigation). Standard on SHO. The all-new Taurus SHO is all about the relationship between driver and road. SHO- specific sport-tuned struts and shocks, a THE LEGEND RETURNS. larger front stabilizer bar, higher spring TAURUS SHO. rates, and higher-rate front strut mounts combine to deliver better damping, more body control, crisp steering response and excellent road feel. An all-new 3.5L EcoBoostTM V6 twin-turbocharged, direct- injection engine is exclusive to SHO. It’s paired with a 6-speed SelectShift Automatic® transmission that includes Formula One-inspired paddle shifters for those who prefer to choose their own gears. To help maximize your grip under all sorts of conditions, SHO also comes equipped with a sophisticated, torque-sensing All-Wheel- Drive system. Stunning 20-in. wheels and V-rated tires are the finishing touch. INspires like no other The heart of SHO: an all-new 3.5L EcoBoost V6 engine. Its output: a stunning 365 hp1 and 350 lb.-ft. of torque.1 Its effect: amazement. The secret to its performance is a masterful combination of twin turbochargers and direct fuel injection delivering the knockout power of a V8, but with the fuel economy of a V6. And the 2010 Taurus is the first and only vehicle in its class to offer it. 1 Figures achieved using premium unleaded gasoline. 400 350 Captures attention 300 From its perforated, leather-wrapped steering wheel 250 to its Miko Suede and leather-trimmed seating, TORQUE (LB.-FT.) TORQUE 200 1000 2000 3000 4000 5000 6000 ENGINE RPM SHO has a very distinct style. Real aluminum trim gives the console, instrument panel and gauges a FAST FORWARD contemporary finish. Even the footwells stand out, with “SHO” floor mats and aluminum brake and Here’s a flatline that’ll make your pulse race. accelerator pedals. No need to wait for rpm to build, just enjoy the broad, linear torque band all the way from 1500 to 5000 rpm for knock-you-back-in-your- seat launch and acceleration. Taurus SHO in Red Candy Metallic Tinted Clearcoat with available equipment. SPECIFICATIONS Standard Equipment Model-Specific Features Mechanical Exterior SE 4-wheel disc Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) Easy Fuel® capless fuel filler Select standard content: Brake and Engine Actuated Traction Control Incandescent tail lamps with red surround 3.5L Duratec V6 engine • 6-speed automatic transmission • 17-in. 8-spoke painted- Front-wheel drive (FWD) Projector-beam halogen headlamps with autolamp aluminum wheels with P235/60R17 all-season tires • 6-way power driver seat with Safety & Security Rear-window defroster manual lumbar adjustment • Cloth seats • Air conditioning • AM/FM stereo/single-CD Personal Safety SystemTM for driver and front passenger — Includes Solar-tinted glass player with MP3 capability and 6 speakers • Day/night rearview mirror • Power windows 1 dual-stage front airbags, safety belt pretensioners, safety belt energy- 1 Always wear your safety belt and secure children in the rear seat.