2012 Ford Taurus SHO Buying Advice

The 2012 Ford Taurus SHO is a large sedan, the Taurus SHO will launch 2013 with a simple style updated and improved performance. The 2012 SHO is a performance-tuned version of the 2012 Ford Taurus and the battle of the major-V-8 rivals like the Dodge Charger with a high tech call 365-horsepower twin-turbo Ford EcoBoost V-6, standard all-wheel drive, and handling-tuned suspension .

Visually unchanged, with the exception of a new exterior color choices, Ginger Ale Metallic. Full-size sedan remains a mature-looking, earthy and even performance cars, with a long hood, low roofline and high rear deck. As before, it differentiated from the rest of the Taurus line with subtle style cues that include specific grille treatment, rear spoiler, twin chrome exhaust tips, and unique aluminum wheels with low-profile performance tires.
Like every Taurus, the SHO generous exterior dimensions are at odds with rather narrow interior. This sedan's Beltline - the end of the body which meets the window - a bit high and can make a short driver feel as if they ride too low. And relatively low roofline can deceive motorists out of their heads higher is required. Plus, the rear seat leg room is not as generous as expected in a car this size. The trunk is huge - at 20.1 cubic feet, it leads to a class - but it opens the narrow limits cargo loading higher objects.

This machine is also available on the 2012 Ford Flex crossover model and a wide range of Lincoln. This is the most powerful incarnation of the SHO Taurus, where it produces 365 horsepower and 350 pound-feet of torque, about 100 horses and 100 pound-feet more than the 3.5 liter V-6 in other conventional Ford Taurus 2012 model.
2012 SHO is faster electric power steering and taut suspension tuning than other Taurus models. The result is a more precise handling, even at the expense of ride a little harder. Sho Aggressive intervention can delay the driver of the Ford system is standard Electronic Stability Control AdvanceTrak by pressing a button to allow a degree of wheel slip through change. The system will, however, still help prevent Sho from fishtailing out of control if necessary.
The Taurus SHO 2012 comes in a single trim level with a base price of $ 38,950. That's a premium of approximately $ 4,000 over the next most expensive model in 2012 Taurus line, the Limited with AWD. (Base price in this review include the cost of mandated goals manufacturer; cost for 2012 Ford Taurus SHO is $ 795.)
Among the 2012 Taurus SHO option is $ 2,000 package that includes upgrades, sunroof audio system and heated front seats / cooled. Adds heated rear seats, power pedals set, a rearview camera system, power rear sunshade, and BLIS package brings the price to $ 3,100.
Ford Collision Warning with Brake Support system security is equipped with adaptive cruise control and sell it for $ 1,195, although it also requires getting buy one package of the above mentioned equipment. So do not get a navigation system $ 1,850 and $ 595 massaging front seats option. SHO Performance Package at a price of $ 995 as a standalone item.2012 Ford Taurus SHO Fuel Economy back to top
EPA mileage ratings for the 2012 Ford Taurus SHO has not changed in the city mpg 17/25 / highway and 20 mpg combined highway / city.
For those keeping score, it is the same as usual ratings Taurus with AWD and 263-horsepower version of this 3.5-liter V-6.That's impressive considering the 3.5-liter EcoBoost V-6 to V-8-like thrust.