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SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE 2008 Ford Taurus
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Engine: 3.5-liter dohc 24-valve V6
Engine Options: 263-hp 3.5-liter V6
Transmission: 6-speed automatic
Transmission Options: 6-speed automatic
Standard Safety Equipment: frontal airbags, side-impact airbags, curtain airbags, ABS, EBD, traction control
Optional Safety Equipment: AdvanceTrac electronic stability control
Basic Warranty: 3 years/36,000 miles
Assembled In: Chicago, Illinois
Model Tested: Ford Taurus Limited AWD ($28,695)
Standard Equipment: air conditioning, power steering, power disc brakes, keyless entry, power windows, power locks, power mirrors, console, cruise control, message center, trip computer, fog lights, AM/FM/CD
Options as Tested: DVD navigation system ($1995); convenience package ($475); DVD entertainment system ($995); AdvanceTrac ESC ($495); Sirius Satellite Radio ($195)
Destination Charge: 750
Gas Guzzler Tax:
Layout: all-wheel drive
Horsepower: 263 @ 6250
Torque: 249 @ 4500
Miles Per Gallon in the City/Highway: 17/24
Wheelbase: 112.9 inches
Length/Width/Height in Inches: 201.8/74.5/61.5 inches
Track Front/Rear: 64.3/64.4 inches
Turning Cycle: 38.2 feet
Seating Capacity: 5 people
Head/Hip/Leg Room, f: 39.6/53.7/41.3 inches
Head/Hip/Leg Room, m: inches
Head/Hip/Leg Room, r: 38.8/53.6/41.2 inches
Trunk Volume: 21.2 cubic feet
Payload:
Suspension, f: independent, MacPherson struts, coil springs, stabilizer bar
Ground Clearance: inches
Curb Weight: 3930 pounds
Towing Capacity: 1000 pounds
Tires: P225/55R18
Brakes: disc/disc with ABS, EBD
Fuel Capacity: 20 Gallons
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The 2008 Ford Taurus.