Ford Taurus SHO (2009 – 2019) vs Lincoln MKS (2008 – 2011): specs compared
The Ford Taurus SHO is the more powerful of the two, with up to 365 hp against 355 hp. It is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 6.2 s against 7.0 s. The Lincoln MKS has the higher top speed: 240 km/h against 214 km/h. The Ford Taurus SHO uses less fuel, from 10.4 L/100 km against 11.8 L/100 km. The Lincoln MKS is the lighter car, from 1,872 kg against 1,981 kg.
| Specification |
Ford
Taurus SHO
2009 – 2019
|
Lincoln
MKS
2008 – 2011
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | United States | United States |
| Documented years | 2009 – 2019 | 2008 – 2011 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 1 | 3 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol |
| Drive | AWD | AWD · FWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic | Automatic |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 370 hp | 273 – 355 hp |
| Torque | 475 Nm | 366 – 475 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 6.2 s | 7.0 – 7.4 s |
| Top speed | 214 km/h | 240 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 10.4 L/100 km | 11.8 – 12.4 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 5,154 mm | 5,184 mm |
| Width | 1,935 mm | 1,928 mm |
| Height | 1,542 mm | 1,565 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,868 mm | 2,868 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,981 kg | 1,872 – 1,940 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.