Trim Report

Ford Taurus LX2017

Includes:TAURUS|LX
$2,500
Starting From
5
Active Listings
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Avg Mileage

Sourced from 5 active dealer listings as of

Min $2,500
Max $5,490
From $2,500
Fresh

LX Market Overview

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 LX Pricing

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Where to Find Ford Taurus LX

Location data for all 2017 Ford Taurus trims combined

35States

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

Ford Taurus Safety & Reliability

Safety data for all 2017 Ford Taurus trims

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
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Ford Taurus Fuel Economy

EPA fuel economy data for all 2017 Ford Taurus trims

19–23mpg combined
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16-20city
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24-29hwy
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$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)

Is the LX Worth It?

Common questions about the 2017 Ford Taurus LX

How does the LX compare to other Ford Taurus trims?

with 5 listings tracked, the LX sits in a specific spot in the 2017 Ford Taurus lineup. Compare pricing across all trims on the 2017 Ford Taurus page.

What should I know about maintaining the 2017 Ford Taurus LX?

The LX shares its core mechanicals with other Ford Taurus trims, so major service intervals are similar. Watch for unknown or other issues, the most commonly reported problem area. There are 3 recalls to verify before purchase. The 2017 model page has the details.

What are the best years for the Ford Taurus LX?

The best model year for the Ford Taurus LX comes down to the price-to-mileage ratio. Compare all years on the Ford Taurus overview.

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