Spec Sizes

Ford Taurus vs Ford Fusion Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2006 catalog dimensions. Ford Taurus · Ford Fusion

Same scale for both vehicles. Generic silhouette — proportional to measured length, height, width, wheelbase, and clearance.

Side view
  • Length197.6 in
  • Height56.1 in
  • Wheelbase108.5 in
  • Curb weight3,322 lb – 3,343 lb
Front / width
  • Width73.0 in
  • Ford Fusion width72.2 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Ford Fusion is 7.4 in shorter (197.6 in vs 190.2 in)
  • Width: Ford Fusion is 0.8 in narrower (73.0 in vs 72.2 in)
  • Height: Ford Fusion is 1.1 in taller (56.1 in vs 57.2 in)
  • Wheelbase: Ford Taurus has a 1.1 in longer wheelbase (108.5 in vs 107.4 in)
  • Curb weight: Ford Taurus is 80 lb heavier (3,333 lb vs 3,253 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Length: Ford Fusion is 7.4 in shorter (197.6 in vs 190.2 in)
  2. Curb weight: Ford Taurus is 80 lb heavier (3,333 lb vs 3,253 lb)
  3. Height: Ford Fusion is 1.1 in taller (56.1 in vs 57.2 in)
  4. Width: Ford Fusion is 0.8 in narrower (73.0 in vs 72.2 in)
  5. Wheelbase: Ford Taurus has a 1.1 in longer wheelbase (108.5 in vs 107.4 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageFord Fusion — Ford Fusion is shorter by 7.4 in Check garage fit for Ford Taurus · garage fit for Ford Fusion
  • Narrower for tight parkingFord Fusion — Ford Fusion is narrower by 0.8 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintFord Fusion — Based on length × width (Ford Fusion)

Dimension comparison

SpecFord TaurusFord FusionDifference
Length197.6 in190.2 in7.4 in
Width73.0 in72.2 in0.8 in
Height56.1 in57.2 in1.1 in
Wheelbase108.5 in107.4 in1.1 in
Curb weight3,333 lb3,253 lb80 lb

Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range.

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