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Changan Ford's new Taurus was officially unveiled. As the flagship car built by Changan Ford, the new Taurus relies on the renovated and upgraded exterior and interior design, luxurious and comfortable mobile space and forward-looking innovative intelligent technology to create a mid-to-high-end car. To bring a comfortable car experience for the new middle class. In addition, Ford introduced the Vignale version in Taurus for the first time, further upgrading the car. According to Ford officials, the new car will go on sale on August 16.

In terms of appearance, the new car as a medium-term modified model, its classic "Martin face" shape as a whole slightly reduced, on both sides of the headlight group style adjustment, using a similar eye-opening design. In addition, the new Taurus introduces a more luxurious Vignale version, which is not only more luxurious in configuration, but also very different from the ordinary version, including wavy front grille, exterior accessories and exclusive Vignale nameplate, exclusive 19-inch five-spoke rims and black roof.

In addition, the new Taurus also introduces the Vignale deluxe model, which is equipped with a "Flying V" mesh chrome intake grille designed by the Vignale initials, a Vignale logo on the fender and the transverse chrome strip at the rear, and an exclusive style of 19-inch five-spoke wheels and black roof design for more visual impact.

In the rear part of the car, the area of the taillight group of the new car has also been reduced, using piano key type LED light source. In addition, the new car also uses a trapezoidal license plate mounting groove and a new style of rear enclosure, and continues to use two-sided chrome-plated exhaust ports. In terms of body size, the length, width and height of the new car are 5018/1884/1506mm and the wheelbase is 2949mm.

In terms of interior decoration, the huge vertical touch screen in the center of the new Taurus center console is very eye-catching, with integrated multimedia interconnected car system and air conditioning control. In addition, the seat shape of the new car has been optimized, and the knob shift mechanism has also switched styles with the new 8AT gearbox, and the central S gear (sports mode) button has become an M gear.

In terms of power system, the whole system is equipped with the most powerful EcoBoost ®245 twin swirl turbocharged direct injection engine and an 8-speed manual gearbox with a maximum power of 180kW, a peak torque of 390Nm and a fuel consumption of 7.2L / 100km under comprehensive conditions.

As a medium-term revamped model, the biggest change in the 2019 Ford Taurus is the appearance, of which the newly added Vignale version is a bright spot, further enhancing the car's position as a high-end medium-sized car. The whole 8AT gearbox and the more innovative knob shift are also very interesting. In a word, the new model has further strengthened the product competitiveness through small-scale innovation on the existing basis.

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