Ford Taurus vs Lucid Air
Full-size sedan · 2015–2025 · 502 federal complaints
Ford Taurus
429 complaints · 2 engines
Most-complained engine: TI-VCT · 3.5L V6
Full breakdown for Ford Taurus →
At a glance
Side by side. EPA figures are the model's median across its test variants; price is the base-trim MSRP (CarAPI), median across covered model years.
| Ford Taurus | Lucid Air | |
|---|---|---|
| Base MSRP | $27,345 | — |
| Most common engine | TI-VCT · 3.5L V6 | Electric |
| Induction | Naturally aspirated | — |
| Fuel economy | 21 MPG | — |
| Running cost | $2,950/yr | $650/yr |
| Low emissions | 428 g/mi | — |
| Cabin space | 102 cu ft | 99 cu ft |
| Cargo space | 20 cu ft | 32 cu ft |
| Displacement | 3.5 L | — |
| NHTSA overall crash rating | ★★★★★ (2019) | ★★★★★ (2025) |
| Rollover risk (NHTSA) | 11.3% | 5.2% |
| Engines with enough data | 2 | 1 |
Side by side
Both cars scored as percentiles within Full-size sedan, so the shapes are directly comparable. Built from EPA test data.
What each one's complaints are about
Showing each car's highest-volume engine. Share of component mentions — not a failure rate, and not a ranking between the two.
Ford Taurus
Lucid Air
Every engine with enough data
Complaint counts per engine are shown for scale only — they track how many were sold, not how often they fail.
Ford Taurus
- TI-VCT · 3.5L V6Naturally aspirated360
- GTDI · 3.5L V6Turbo52
Lucid Air
- Electric73
Recalls where NHTSA said stop driving or park outside
The severest recall class only. Model-level, manufacturer-confirmed. Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer, whatever the car's age.
Ford Taurus
None on record for this model.
Lucid Air
- Electrical System › Software (park outside, 2022–2025) 26V540000
One car having more complaints than the other mostly reflects how many were sold, not how often they break. Compare each car's own mix of problems — not the totals.