Our Review 2008 Ford Taurus X
The Ford Taurus X for 2008
Made in UNITED STATES for Ford, the Taurus X for 2008 is a contender in the 6-seat SPORTS VAN market. It originally retailed for $26,855 USD with a invoice price of $24,785 USD.
Taurus X Dimensions
In 2008 the Taurus X has an overall length of 200.30 inches and a width of 74.90 inches. It sits a total of 67.40 inches off the ground, with a ground clearance of 5.10 inches. Front headroom is 39.40 inches.
The Ind front suspension gives the Taurus X a turning radius of 40.00 inches. It uses 215/65R17 tires with a wheelbase of 112.90 inches.
Drivetrain
The Taurus X comes standard with a 6-Speed Automatic Overdrive transmission and is a front-wheel drive vehicle. It has a curb weight of approximately 3959 lbs. The 4-Wheel ABS front brakes are and the rear brakes are .
Fuel Economy
The engine powering the Taurus X gets 16 miles/gallon city and 24 miles/gallon highway off a 19.00 gallon tank. This is average for its class. Hybrid versions of the Taurus X are also available.
Pricing
The Taurus X retails for $26,855 USD with a invoice price of $24,785 USD for the base model with no options. A standard delivery charge of $750 USD is also applicable. Additional options and trim levels can raise the price significantly.
Specs & Equipment
Standard equipment includes Child Safety Door Locks, Power Door Locks, Vehicle Anti-Theft, ABS Brakes, Automatic Load-Leveling. While it varies per trim level optional equipment lists Remote Ignition, Separate Driver/Front Passenger Climate Controls, Adjustable Foot Pedals, CD Changer, DVD Player.
Exterior color choices include Alloy Metallic, Black, Dark Ink Blue Pearl Metallic, Dune Pearl Metallic, Light Ice Blue Metallic, Light Sage Metallic, Merlot Metallic, Oxford White, Silver Birch Metallic, Titanium Green Metallic with interior choices of Camel Cloth Interior, Camel Leather Interior, Medium Light Leather Interior, Medium Light Stone Cloth Interior. The Taurus X seats 6 people with 40.80 inches front leg room.
Standard Warranty
The standard 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 important to check with your dealer to verify all warranties.
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