Vital Statistics: The 2008 Ford E-Series Van
By Lauren Thomas
Introduction
The 2008 E-Series Van is manufactured in UNITED STATES for Ford. It is Ford's entry into the CARGO VAN market. It has a retail price of $24,725 USD in 2008.
E-Series Van Dimensions
In 2008 the E-Series Van has an overall length of 237.00 inches and a width of 79.30 inches. It sits a total of 83.40 inches off the ground, with a ground clearance of 7.60 inches. Front headroom is 42.50 inches.
The Ind front suspension gives the E-Series Van a turning radius of 48.00 inches. It uses 225/75R16 tires with a wheelbase of 138.00 inches.
Drivetrain
The E-Series Van comes standard with a 4-Speed Automatic Overdrive transmission and is a rear-wheel drive vehicle. It has a curb weight of approximately 4690 lbs. The 4-Wheel ABS front brakes are Disc and the rear brakes are Disc.
Fuel Economy
The 4.6L V8 SOHC 16V engine in the 2008 E-Series Van is rated at 14 - 15 miles/gallon city and 17 - 19 miles/gallon highway out of a 35.00 gallon tank. This is average for its class. Flexible Fuel versions are available.
Pricing
The E-Series Van retails for $24,725 USD with a invoice price of $22,076 USD for the base model with no options. A standard delivery charge of $870 USD is also applicable. Additional options and trim levels can raise the price significantly.
Specs & Equipment
Installed equipment includes ABS Brakes, Driver Airbag, Passenger Airbag, Air Conditioning, Tachometer. Leading optional equipment includes Power Door Locks, Vehicle Anti-Theft, Limited Slip Differential, Traction Control, Electronic Parking Aid.
Exterior color choices include Black, Dark Blue Pearl, Dark Shadow Gray Metallic, Dark Toreador Red Metallic, Forest Green, Oxford White, Pueblo Gold, Silver Metallic, Vermillion Red with interior choices of Medium Flint Cloth Interior, Medium Flint Vinyl Interior, Medium Pebble Cloth Interior. The E-Series Van seats 2 people with 40.00 inches front leg room.
Ford Warranty
The normal warranty period is 36 months or 36,000 miles. It also has a 60 month/60,000 mile powertrain warranty. Extended warranties are available through the manufacturer or third-party vendors. It's critical to contact your dealer to verify all warranties.
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