What gas does the 2002 Ford Taurus take?

The EPA rates every 2002 Ford Taurus engine on regular gasoline. The 3.0L 6-cylinder is flex-fuel and can also run on E85.

Key takeaways

  • 2 EPA-certified configurations listed for the 2002 Ford Taurus.
  • Regular gasoline is what the EPA rated it on - paying for premium buys nothing unless the manual asks for it.
  • Only the engines marked flex-fuel can use E85.
2002 Ford Taurus: every EPA-listed configuration
EngineTransmissionDriveRated fuelE85
3.0L 6-cylinder4-speed automaticFWDregular gasolineNo
3.0L 6-cylinder4-speed automaticFWDregular gasolineYes (flex-fuel)

Source: U.S. EPA / DOE fuel economy data (fueleconomy.gov). Each row is one certified configuration; a trim or option not sold in a configuration is not listed.

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