This vehicle is no longer listed, so the estimate starts from $11,548 — the typical market price for this build. Move the numbers to match your own loan.

Vehicle price

Down payment

10% down

Interest rate (APR)

7.0% is a typical rate for a well-qualified buyer — use your own quote if you have one.

Loan term

Estimated monthly payment

$206

per month

60 months · 7.0% APR · $1,155 down

Amount financed

$10,393

Total interest

$1,967

Estimate only. Excludes tax, title, registration and dealer fees, and assumes a fixed-rate loan with equal monthly payments. Your actual rate depends on your credit and lender.

Decoded from the VIN

NHTSA build data for 1FAHP2J85GG118101

Trim

Limited

Engine

3.5L · V6

Horsepower

288

Drivetrain

AWD/All-Wheel Drive

Body

Sedan/Saloon

Fuel

Gasoline

Doors

Model year

2016

Made by

FORD MOTOR COMPANY

Full factory specs for this build →

✗ Backup camera
✗ Blind-spot monitor
✗ Lane departure
✗ ABS
✗ Electronic stability

Fuel economy (EPA)

Combined

MPG

City

MPG

Highway

MPG

$2,450 /yr est. fuel

Assumes 15,000 miles a year at $3.10/gallon and 19 MPG combined.

5-year cost to own

Beyond the sticker: what this 2016 Ford Taurus likely costs over five years at 15,000 mi/yr.

Depreciation $1,320

Fuel $12,250

Insurance $4,293

Maintenance & repairs $5,500

Total, 5 years $23,363

Estimate — insurance and taxes vary by driver and state.

Safety & recalls

NHTSA crash tests & recall campaigns for this model year

The 2016 Ford Taurus has 4 recall campaigns as of August 2026. NHTSA rated it 5 out of 5 stars overall. EPA combined fuel economy: 19 MPG.

Overall

★★★★★

5 of 5 · NHTSA

Frontal crash

★★★★★

5 of 5 · NHTSA

Side crash

★★★★★

5 of 5 · NHTSA

Rollover

★★★★☆

4 of 5 · NHTSA

Tested configuration: 2016 Ford Taurus 4 DR AWD

4 recall campaigns on this model year

Check accident & title history →

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2016 Ford Taurus, 2016-2017 Ford Flex, Lincoln MKT, 2017 Ford Explorer and Ford Explorer Police Interceptor Utility…

NHTSA campaign 16V925000
SUSPENSION

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2013-2018 Lincoln MKT and Ford Flex and Taurus vehicles with the Police Interceptor or SHO Performance Pack.

NHTSA campaign 20V072000
STRUCTURE

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

NHTSA campaign 25V611000

Recall campaigns apply to the model year, not to one car. Check remedy status for this VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Model-level data for the 2016 Ford Taurus from NHTSA (recalls, NCAP crash tests) and EPA fueleconomy.gov, refreshed August 27, 2026.

Where the price is heading

Typical asking price for a 2016 Ford Taurus over the last 6 months — the market softened $4 in that span.

Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug

Monthly price table

Month	Typical price
March 2026	$10,999
April 2026	$10,900
May 2026	$10,995
June 2026	$10,838
July 2026	$10,760
August 2026	$10,995

How it compares to rivals

Median asking price for comparable body styles listed near this car

Model	Median price	For sale nearby	vs this car
2016 Ford Taurus Limited (this car)	$11,548	12	—
2015 Chevrolet Malibu	$9,998	5	−$1,550
2016 Chevrolet Impala Limited	$9,997	3	−$1,551
2017 Volkswagen Passat	$10,939	3	−$609
2014 Chevrolet Cruze	$7,990	2	−$3,558
2015 Chrysler 200	$9,222	2	−$2,326

Cheapest active listings of each comparable body style in this region — median of what those models actually ask.

Market by model year

Gen 2 · 2013–2019

What each model year costs right now — live supply, median asking price and how much value each year keeps versus the newest one.

Year	Units for sale	Median price	vs newest	Avg mileage
2019	108	$14,392	100%	98,036 mi
2018	292	$12,988	90%	100,477 mi
2017	191	$11,500	80%	107,506 mi
2016	203	$10,175	71%	112,373 mi
2015	325	$9,199	64%	117,737 mi
2014	205	$8,895	62%	122,780 mi
2013	269	$7,995	56%	132,149 mi