2008 Ford Taurus SEL

Convenience

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• A/C
• AM/FM Stereo
• Auxiliary Pwr Outlet
• CD Player
• Cassette
• Cruise Control
• Electrochromic rearview mirror
• Front Floor Mats
• MP3 Player
• Rear Defrost
• Rear Floor Mats
• Remote Keyless Entry

Safety

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• Driver Air Bag
• Passenger Air Bag
• Passenger Air Bag On/Off Switch
• Rear Head Air Bag
• Side Air Bag
• Side Head Air Bag

Vehicle Accessories

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• Adjustable Steering Wheel
• Driver Illuminated Vanity Mirror
• Driver Lumbar
• Driver Vanity Mirror
• Fog Lamps
• Front Reading Lamps
• Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel
• Locks-Child Safety Rear Door
• Pass-Through Rear Seat
• Passenger Illuminated Visor Mirror
• Passenger Vanity Mirror
• Power Door Locks
• Power Driver Mirror
• Power Driver Seat
• Power Passenger Mirror
• Power Passenger Seat
• Power Windows
• Rain Sensing Wipers
• Rear Reading Lamps
• Rear Seat Heat Ducts
• Remote Trunk Release
• Steering Wheel Controls
• Tire Pressure Monitoring System
• Traction Control
• Trip Computer
• Vehicle Anti-Theft System

EXTERIOR

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• Chrome front & rear fascias
• Chrome window surround
• Body-color door handles
• Tri-bar chrome grille w/chrome surround
• Keyless entry keypad
• Fog lamps w/chrome bezels
• Body-color folding pwr mirrors
• Solar tinted glass
• Fixed interval intermittent windshield wipers

EPA FUEL ECONOMY RATINGS

Disclaimer: Based on 2008 EPA mileage estimates, reflecting new EPA fuel economy methods beginning with 2008 models. Use for comparison purposes only. Do not compare to models before 2008. Your actual mileage will vary depending on how you drive and maintain your vehicle.

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• City 18/hwy 28 (3.5L engine/6-speed auto trans)

MECHANICAL

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• 3.5L DOHC SMPI 24-valve V6 Duratec engine
• Engine block heater *STD on retail vehicles only in AK, MN, ND, SD, MT, WI & WY. Optional on fleet vehicles*
• 6-speed automatic transmission
• Traction control
• Front wheel drive
• Battery saver
• Independent MacPherson strut front suspension w/L-shaped lower control arms
• Independent coil over shock rear suspension w/hydro-formed lower control arms
• Front stabilizer bar
• P215/60R17 BSW tires
• 17" 8-spoke aluminum wheels w/bright machined finish & painted pockets
• Mini spare tire
• Pwr steering
• 4-wheel anti-lock disc brakes w/vented front discs
• Dual chrome exhaust tips

SAFETY

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• 4-wheel anti-lock disc brakes
• Personal safety system-inc: seat belt pretensioners, load-limiting retractors, driver seat position sensing, crash severity sensing
• Dual stage front air bags w/front passenger sensing system
• Front side-impact air bags
• 2-row Safety Canopy w/rollover sensor
• Belt-Minder for driver/front passenger safety belts
• LATCH (lower anchors and tethers for children) system on rear outboard seat locations
• Child safety rear door locks
• Traction control
• SPACE side protection and cabin enhancement system
• Dual note horn

INTERIOR

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• Front cloth bucket seats-inc: 6-way pwr driver seat w/manual lumbar adjust, fold-flat 2-way pwr passenger seat
• Cloth 60/40 split fold-flat rear seat w/fixed head restraints
• Front/rear carpeted floor mats
• Tilt steering column
• Leather-wrapped steering wheel w/audio/cruise controls
• Woodgrain trim-inc: center stack, instrument panel, center console
• Instrument panel storage bin
• Instrumentation-inc: tachometer, warning lights for lamp outage, low oil pressure, oil change, door ajar, low coolant, fuel cap, low washer fluid
• Tire pressure monitoring system
• Message center/trip computer w/compass
• Pwr windows w/driver one-touch up/down
• Pwr door locks
• Remote keyless entry-inc: (2) fobs
• Pwr remote trunk release
• SecuriLock passive anti-theft system
• Delayed accessory pwr
• Cruise control w/steering wheel controls
• Rear window defroster
• AM/FM stereo w/CD player-inc: clock
• Auxiliary audio input jack
• Air conditioning
• Rear A/C ducts
• Lockable glove box w/damped door
• Center vinyl-wrapped console w/stitching-inc: armrest, (2) cupholders, storage
• (3) auxiliary 12V pwr points
• Rear seat armrest-inc: (2) cupholders
• Front seatback map pockets
• Electrochromic rearview mirror
• Overhead console-inc: dome light, maplight, sunglass holder
• Sliding sunvisors w/illuminated visor vanity mirrors
• (3) front/rear grab handles
• Illuminated entry
• Rear seat reading lights
• Leather-wrapped shift knob
• (2) coat hooks
• Grocery bag hooks in trunk

Summary

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• Vehicle Name:
  Taurus 
• Body Style:
  4 Door Sedan 

Fuel Tank

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• Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx:
  20.5 

Exterior Dimensions

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• Wheelbase:
  112.9 
• Length, Overall:
  201.8 
• Width, Max w/o mirrors:
  74.5 
• Height, Overall:
  61.5 
• Tread Width, Front:
  64.3 
• Tread Width, Rear:
  64.4 
• Min Ground Clearance:
  - TBD - 
• Liftover Height:
  - TBD - 

Weight Information

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• Base Curb Weight:
  3741 

Tires

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• Front Tire Order Code:
   
• Rear Tire Order Code:
   
• Spare Tire Order Code:
   
• Front Tire Size:
  P215/60R17 
• Rear Tire Size:
  P215/60R17 
• Spare Tire Size:
  Compact 

Steering

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• Steering Type:
  Pwr Rack & Pinion 
• Steering Ratio (:1), Overall:
  17.1 
• Lock to Lock Turns (Steering):
  3.15 
• Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb:
  40.0 
• Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall:
  - TBD - 

Trailering

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• Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.:
  1000 
• Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.:
  100 
• Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.:
  1000 
• Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.:
  100 

Electrical

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• Cold Cranking Amps @ 0 F (Primary):
  - TBD - 
• Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps):
  - TBD - 

Transmission

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• Drivetrain:
  Front Wheel Drive 
• Trans Order Code:
  44J 
• Trans Type:
  6 
• Trans Description Cont.:
  Automatic w/OD 
• Trans Description Cont. Again:
   
• First Gear Ratio (:1):
  4.48 
• Second Gear Ratio (:1):
  2.87 
• Third Gear Ratio (:1):
  1.84 
• Fourth Gear Rato (:1):
  1.41 
• Fifth Gear Ratio (:1):
  1.00 
• Sixth Gear Ratio (:1):
  0.74 
• Reverse Ratio (:1):
  2.88 
• Clutch Size:
   
• Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1):
  2.77 
• Seventh Gear Ratio (:1):
   

Vehicle

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• EPA Classification:
  Large 

Interior Dimensions

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• Passenger Capacity:
  5 
• Passenger Volume:
  108.0 
• Front Head Room:
  39.6 
• Front Leg Room:
  41.3 
• Front Shoulder Room:
  57.8 
• Front Hip Room:
  53.7 
• Second Head Room:
  38.8 
• Second Leg Room:
  41.2 
• Second Shoulder Room:
  57.6 
• Second Hip Room:
  53.6 

Engine

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• Engine Order Code:
  99W 
• Engine Type:
  Gas V6 
• Displacement:
  3.5L/213 
• Fuel System:
  SMPI 
• SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM:
  263 @ 6250 
• SAE Net Torque @ RPM:
  249 @ 4500 

Wheels

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• Front Wheel Size:
  17 x - TBD - 
• Rear Wheel Size:
  17 x - TBD - 
• Spare Wheel Size:
  Compact 
• Front Wheel Material:
  Aluminum 
• Rear Wheel Material:
  Aluminum 
• Spare Wheel Material:
  - TBD - 

Cargo Area Dimensions

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• Trunk Volume:
  21.2 

Cooling System

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• Total Cooling System Capacity:
  - TBD - 

Suspension

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• Suspension Type - Front:
  Independent 
• Suspension Type - Rear:
  Independent 
• Suspension Type - Front (Cont.):
  MacPherson strut 
• Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.):
  Coil over shock 
• Shock Absorber Diameter - Front:
  - TBD - 
• Shock Absorber Diameter - Rear:
  - TBD - 
• Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Front:
  1.02 
• Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Rear:
  0.59 

Brakes

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• Brake Type:
  Pwr 
• Brake ABS System:
  4-Wheel 
• Disc - Front (Yes or ):
  Yes 
• Disc - Rear (Yes or ):
  Yes 
• Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness:
  - TBD - 
• Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness:
  - TBD - 
• Drum - Rear (Yes or ):
   
• Rear Drum Diam x Width:
   

Mileage


Disclaimer: Based on 2008 EPA mileage estimates, reflecting new EPA fuel economy methods beginning with 2008 models. Use for comparison purposes only. Do not compare to models before 2008. Your actual mileage will vary depending on how you drive and maintain your vehicle.


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• EPA Fuel Economy Est - City:
  18 
• EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy:
  28 
• Cruising Range - City:
  369 
• Cruising Range - Hwy:
  574 

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