2017 Ford Taurus

$5,800
from
110
listings
$6K–$20K
price range
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Low$5,800
High$19,995
From$5,800
Avg Mileage99,545 mi
Fresh

Sourced from 110 active dealer listings as of

2017 Ford Taurus Trims

All Trims Combined
From$5,800
$6K–$20K
110 listings99,545 avg miles
LX
From$2,500
5 listings|$3K–$5K
Limited
From$575
232 listings|$575–$23K
SE
From$995
182 listings|$995–$25K
SEL
From$850
396 listings|$850–$30K
SES
From$995
17 listings|$995–$9K
SHO
From$1,800
102 listings|$2K–$24K

2017 Ford Taurus Pricing

Price Trend

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$2K$3K$4K$5K$6KMar 26Mar 26Mar 26$1,800
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Ford Taurus Safety & Reliability

Low Concern

With 3 recalls and 40 complaints, the 2017 Ford Taurus rates as low on the safety concern scale. Always run the VIN through NHTSA's lookup tool before signing.

3
Recalls
40
Complaints
1
Crashes
0
Fires
Recall Findings
17V5300002017-28-08
STEERING

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2017 Explorer, Taurus and Police Interceptor Utility and Sedan vehicles. The steering gear heat shield fasteners may corrode, allowing the heat shield to detach.

If the heat shield detaches, the steering gear may overheat, increasing the steering effort required by the driver, especially at lower speeds, and increasing the risk of a crash.

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18V1410002018-01-03
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Ford Taurus vehicles equipped with mechanical key ignition systems. The keys for these vehicles may be able to be removed from the ignition when transmission is not in the PARK position. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 114, "Theft Protection."

If the key is removed from the ignition while the vehicle is not in the PARK position and the parking brake is not applied, the vehicle may roll away, increasing the risk of a crash.

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25V6110002025-12-09
STRUCTURE:EXTERIOR TRIM

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2016-2019 Taurus vehicles. The driver and front passenger B-Pillar door trim may detach while driving.

Door trim that detaches while driving can create a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.

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Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Top Complaint Areas

The 2017 Ford Taurus's biggest weak point? UNKNOWN OR OTHER. It leads 40 total complaints spanning 1 years. Budget for a thorough pre-purchase inspection, especially in that area.

01Unknown Or Other7
02Electrical System7
03Structure4
04Engine3
05Air Bags2
40 total across 1 model years (2017–2017)Full data at NHTSA.gov

Ford Taurus Fuel Economy

19–23mpg combined
·
16-20city
·
24-29hwy
·
$1,900-$2,300/yr

Fuel economy for the 2017 Ford Taurus ranges from 19 to 23 MPG combined across 6 setups. The table below breaks it down by trim so you know exactly what you're signing up for.

By Trim
Taurus FWD - Automatic (S6)
23mpg
2.0L 4-cyl Turbo · Front-Wheel Drive
20 city29 hwy~$1,900/yr5/10 Average
Taurus FWD - Automatic (S6)
21mpg
3.5L 6-cyl · Front-Wheel Drive
18 city27 hwy~$2,100/yr4/10 Average
Taurus FWD FFV - Automatic (S6)
21mpg
3.5L 6-cyl · Front-Wheel Drive
18 city27 hwy~$2,100/yr4/10 Average
Taurus AWD - Automatic (S6)
19mpg
3.5L 6-cyl · All-Wheel Drive
17 city24 hwy~$2,300/yr4/10 Average
Taurus AWD - Automatic (S6)
19mpg
3.5L 6-cyl Turbo · All-Wheel Drive
16 city24 hwy~$2,300/yr4/10 Average
Taurus AWD FFV - Automatic (S6)
19mpg
3.5L 6-cyl · All-Wheel Drive
17 city24 hwy~$2,300/yr4/10 Average

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Where to Find 2017 Ford Taurus

35States

The biggest cluster of inventory is in Michigan (11%), but the remaining listings are spread across 34 other states nationwide.

Geographic distribution reflects all active listings for this model, not just 2017.

2017 Ford Taurus: Questions Buyers Ask

Pricing, reliability, and ownership answers

Is the 2017 Ford Taurus a good car to buy?

Here's the short version on the 2017 Ford Taurus. There are 3 recalls to verify before purchase. Dig into the safety overview and pricing trends for recall-by-recall detail.

Are there recalls on the 2017 Ford Taurus?

Yes, 3 recalls on record. The good news: recall repairs are always free at any authorized dealer. Check the safety report for specifics, and always run the VIN before buying.

What's the gas mileage of the 2017 Ford Taurus?

Fuel economy ranges from 19 to 23 MPG combined. If you drive 15,000 miles a year, that gap is worth about $481 annually. See the fuel economy section for per-trim data.

What are common problems with the 2017 Ford Taurus?

UNKNOWN OR OTHER problems top the list with 40 total complaints filed. Not every car is affected, but it's worth asking about and inspecting. Full details in the known issues section.

How does the 2017 compare to other Ford Taurus years?

Each Ford Taurus model year has different pricing, recall counts, and owner satisfaction patterns. Compare all available years on the Ford Taurus overview page.

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