Main rivals
Ford Taunus alternatives
The closest alternatives to the Ford Taunus are the Fiat 132, Renault 18 and Datsun Bluebird — same-class rivals of similar size and price.
| Car | Power | 0–100 km/h | Top speed | Consumption | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ford Taunus · this car | 114 hp | 10.3 s | 176 km/h | 10.9 l/100km | €11,659 | |
| Fiat 132 | 112 hp | 11.2 s | 170 km/h | 10.7 l/100km | €9,765 | Compare cars → |
| Renault 18 | 110 hp | — | 184 km/h | 9.2 l/100km | €11,628 | Compare cars → |
| Datsun Bluebird | 109 hp | 11.8 s | 175 km/h | 8.6 l/100km | €10,888 | Compare cars → |
| Talbot Solara | 90 hp | 16.5 s | 163 km/h | 9 l/100km | €10,757 | Compare cars → |
| Mitsubishi Tredia | 70 hp | 14 s | 150 km/h | 7.7 l/100km | €9,187 | Compare cars → |
| Peugeot 305 | 105 hp | 10.8 s | 182 km/h | 7.5 l/100km | €13,368 | Compare cars → |
Rivals are same-body, same-segment models from other brands within a similar price range. Figures are for each model’s most fully-specified current variant.