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Lexus ES VI (XV60) · Facelift 2015 350 V6vsFord Taurus VII EcoBoost 245

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Lexus ES VI (XV60) · Facelift 2015

350 V6

249 hp3456 ccGasolineFWDAutomaticNaturally aspiratedSedan2015-2018

Ford Taurus VII

EcoBoost 245

245 hp1999 ccGasolineFWDManualTurbochargedSedan2015-2019

Comparison overview

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Ford Taurus VII EcoBoost 245

Highest torque
350 Nm
258 lb-ft
Lowest combined fuel consumption
8.2 L/100 km
28.7 mpg US
34.4 mpg UK
Best estimated range
780 km
485 mi
Largest trunk
534 L
Best overall score
59/100
Best performance score
51/100
Best economy score
85/100
Best practicality score
77/100

Lexus ES VI (XV60) Facelift 2015 350 V6

Quickest 0-100 km/h
7.5 s
Fastest top speed
225 km/h
140 mph Unrestricted
210 km/h
130 mph Restricted
Most powerful
249 hp
186 kW
Lightest
1,600 kg
3,527 lb
Best power-to-weight
156 hp/t
116 kW/t
6.4 kg/hp

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
Model	LexusES VI (XV60)Facelift 2015350 V6	FordTaurus VIIEcoBoost 245
Power	249hp186kW	245hp183kW
Torque	183Nm135lb-ft	350Nm258lb-ft
Curb weight	1,600kg3,527lb	1,794kg3,955lb
Gross weight	2,130kg4,696lb	2,169kg4,782lb
Top speed	Unrestricted 225 km/h140 mph Restricted 210 km/h130 mph Calculated	218 km/h 135 mph
To 99% top speed	61.9s99% target: 223 km/h / 138 mph Calculated	66.1s99% target: 216 km/h / 134 mph Calculated
0-100 km/h	7.5s	7.9s
0-200 km/h	29.0s Calculated	34.7s Calculated
0-60 mph	7.2s Calculated	7.5s Calculated
Fuel consumption	9.5L/100 km24.8mpg US29.7mpg UK	8.2L/100 km28.7mpg US34.4mpg UK
Fuel consumption city	13.4L/100 km17.6mpg US21.1mpg UK	-
Fuel consumption highway	7.1L/100 km33.1mpg US39.8mpg UK	-
Quarter mile	15.4s Calculated	15.7s Calculated
Power-to-weight	156hp/t116kW/t71hp/1000 lb Calculated	137hp/t102kW/t62hp/1000 lb Calculated
Torque-to-weight	114Nm/t77lb-ft/ton Calculated	195Nm/t131lb-ft/ton Calculated
Estimated range	684km425mi Calculated	780km485mi Calculated
Displacement	3,456cc211cu in	1,999cc122cu in
Length	4,915mm194in	4,996mm197in
Width	1,820mm72in	1,878mm74in
Height	1,450mm57in	1,503mm59in
Wheelbase	2,820mm111in	2,949mm116in
Front track	1,590mm63in	1,608mm63in
Rear track	1,575mm62in	1,618mm64in
Ground clearance	152mm6in	133mm5in
Trunk volume	490L	534L
Doors	4	4
Seats	5	5
Fuel tank	65L	64L
CO2 emissions	224g/km	-

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Lexus ES VI (XV60) Facelift 2015 350 V6Ford Taurus VII EcoBoost 245PowerTorque

Dyno simulation data table
Vehicle	Peak power RPM	Peak torque RPM	Max engine speed
LexusES VI (XV60)Facelift 2015350 V6	6,200 rpm	6,200 rpm	6,450 rpm
FordTaurus VIIEcoBoost 245	5,500 rpm	1,750-4,500 rpm	6,500 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
Metric	LexusES VI (XV60)Facelift 2015350 V6	FordTaurus VIIEcoBoost 245
	Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h	7.2 s	7.5 s
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph	7.5 s	7.9 s
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph	29.0 s	34.7 s
Top speed	Unrestricted 225 km/h140 mph Restricted 210 km/h130 mph Likely limited	218 km/h 135 mph
	Drag race simulation
60 ft 18 m	2.8 s	2.8 s
330 ft 101 m	6.9 s	7.0 s
1/8 mile 201 m	10.2 s	10.4 s
1000 ft 305 m	13.0 s	13.3 s
1/4 mile 402 m	15.4 s	15.7 s
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m	156 km/h 97 mph	151 km/h 94 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
LexusES VI (XV60)Facelift 2015350 V6	249 hp 186 kW
FordTaurus VIIEcoBoost 245	245 hp 183 kW

Lexus ES VI (XV60) Facelift 2015 350 V6 has 4 hp more than Ford Taurus VII EcoBoost 245.

The biggest power difference is between Ford Taurus VII EcoBoost 245 and Lexus ES VI (XV60) Facelift 2015 350 V6: 4 hp (3 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
LexusES VI (XV60)Facelift 2015350 V6	183 Nm 135 lb-ft
FordTaurus VIIEcoBoost 245	350 Nm 258 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
LexusES VI (XV60)Facelift 2015350 V6	1,600 kg 3,527 lb
FordTaurus VIIEcoBoost 245	1,794 kg 3,955 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
LexusES VI (XV60)Facelift 2015350 V6	Unrestricted 225 km/h140 mph Restricted 210 km/h130 mph
FordTaurus VIIEcoBoost 245	218 km/h 135 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
LexusES VI (XV60)Facelift 2015350 V6	7.5 s
FordTaurus VIIEcoBoost 245	7.9 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Lexus ES VI (XV60) Facelift 2015 350 V6 and Ford Taurus VII EcoBoost 245: 0.4 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
LexusES VI (XV60)Facelift 2015350 V6	9.5 L/100 km 24.8 mpg US 29.7 mpg UK
FordTaurus VIIEcoBoost 245	8.2 L/100 km 28.7 mpg US 34.4 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Ford Taurus VII EcoBoost 245 and Lexus ES VI (XV60) Facelift 2015 350 V6: 1.3 L/100 km.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
LexusES VI (XV60)Facelift 2015350 V6	156 hp/t 116 kW/t 6.4 kg/hp
FordTaurus VIIEcoBoost 245	137 hp/t 102 kW/t 7.3 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
LexusES VI (XV60)Facelift 2015350 V6	684 km 425 mi
FordTaurus VIIEcoBoost 245	780 km 485 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
Vehicle	Power	Acceleration	Top speed
LexusES VI (XV60)Facelift 2015350 V6	249 hp 186 kW	7.5 s	Unrestricted 225 km/h140 mph Restricted 210 km/h130 mph
FordTaurus VIIEcoBoost 245	245 hp 183 kW	7.9 s	218 km/h 135 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Vehicle

Performance score

Practicality score

LexusES VI (XV60)Facelift 2015350 V6

Power	249 hp 186 kW
0-100 km/h	7.5 s
Top speed Unrestricted 225 km/h140 mph Restricted 210 km/h130 mph

Doors/seats	4 doors 5 seats
Trunk	490 L 17.3 cu ft
Length	4,915 mm 193.5 in
Height	1,450 mm 57.1 in

FordTaurus VIIEcoBoost 245

Power	245 hp 183 kW
0-100 km/h	7.9 s
Top speed 218 km/h 135 mph

Doors/seats	4 doors 5 seats
Trunk	534 L 18.9 cu ft
Length	4,996 mm 196.7 in
Height	1,503 mm 59.2 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Vehicle

Performance score

Fuel economy score

LexusES VI (XV60)Facelift 2015350 V6

Power	249 hp 186 kW
0-100 km/h	7.5 s
Top speed Unrestricted 225 km/h140 mph Restricted 210 km/h130 mph

9.5 L/100 km

24.8 mpg US

29.7 mpg UK

FordTaurus VIIEcoBoost 245

Power	245 hp 183 kW
0-100 km/h	7.9 s
Top speed 218 km/h 135 mph

8.2 L/100 km

28.7 mpg US

34.4 mpg UK

Ford Taurus VII EcoBoost 245 is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption

Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
Vehicle	Fuel consumption, L/100 km	0-100 km/h, s
LexusES VI (XV60)Facelift 2015350 V6	9.5 L/100 km 24.8 mpg US 29.7 mpg UK	7.5 s
FordTaurus VIIEcoBoost 245	8.2 L/100 km 28.7 mpg US 34.4 mpg UK	7.9 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
Vehicle	Power-to-weight, hp/t	Fuel consumption, L/100 km
LexusES VI (XV60)Facelift 2015350 V6	156 hp/t 116 kW/t 6.4 kg/hp	9.5 L/100 km 24.8 mpg US 29.7 mpg UK
FordTaurus VIIEcoBoost 245	137 hp/t 102 kW/t 7.3 kg/hp	8.2 L/100 km 28.7 mpg US 34.4 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Vehicle

LexusES VI (XV60)Facelift 2015350 V6

FordTaurus VIIEcoBoost 245

Power

249 hp

186 kW

245 hp

183 kW

Torque

183 Nm

135 lb-ft

350 Nm

258 lb-ft

Acceleration

7.5 s

7.9 s

Top speed

Unrestricted

225 km/h140 mph

Restricted

210 km/h130 mph

218 km/h

135 mph

Lightness

1,600 kg

3,527 lb

1,794 kg

3,955 lb

Fuel consumption

9.5 L/100 km

24.8 mpg US

29.7 mpg UK

8.2 L/100 km

28.7 mpg US

34.4 mpg UK

Practicality

Doors/seats	4 doors 5 seats
Trunk	490 L 17.3 cu ft
Length	4,915 mm 193.5 in
Height	1,450 mm 57.1 in

Doors/seats	4 doors 5 seats
Trunk	534 L 18.9 cu ft
Length	4,996 mm 196.7 in
Height	1,503 mm 59.2 in

Range score

684 km

425 mi

780 km

485 mi

CO2 score

224 g/km

Trunk score

490 L

17.3 cu ft

534 L

18.9 cu ft

Power-to-weight score

156 hp/t

116 kW/t

6.4 kg/hp

137 hp/t

102 kW/t

7.3 kg/hp

Overall

Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
Vehicle	Lexus ES VI (XV60) Facelift 2015 350 V6	Ford Taurus VII EcoBoost 245
Consumption	9.5 L/100 km24.8 mpg US29.7 mpg UK	8.2 L/100 km28.7 mpg US34.4 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km	16.63 LC100 km	14.35 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi	26.76 LC100 mi	23.09 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used	1,425 L376 US gal313 UK gal	1,230 L325 US gal271 UK gal
Annual fuel cost	2,494 LC/year	2,153 LC/year