2008 Ford Taurus X Summary

2008 Ford Taurus X

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2008 Ford Taurus X

Kelley Blue Book Retail $12,050–$17,800  

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MPG City: 15 – 16 Highway: 22 – 24

Available Engines

263-hp, 3.5-liter V-6 (regular gas)

Transmissions

6-speed automatic w/OD

Average Consumer Rating

(4.8) 36 consumer reviews

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New or Notable

Renamed Ford Freestyle
Seats up to seven
Standard electronic stability system
More-powerful engine
Wagon body style
 

What We Like

+Cargo versatility
+Bolder styling
+Seating position
+Performance relative to Freestyle
 

What We Don't

-Third-row room
-Some cheap materials
-Rear visibility
-Forgettable name
 
For 2008, Ford has dumped several of its slow-selling monikers, hoping fresh faces and new (old) names will revive sales. The Five Hundred sedan and its Mercury Montego twin become the Ford Taurus and Mercury Sable, respectively, while the Freestyle wagon becomes the Taurus X. Although the names recall famous, and top-selling, Fords of yesteryear, all three are essentially freshened versions of their predecessors.  Read More

6 Available Taurus X Trims

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Closest Dealers Listing this Car in ZIP 98144

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