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2008 Ford Taurus Comparisons
Individual reviews have their uses, but nothing reveals a car’s pros and cons like
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cold, hard scrutiny. With our 2008 Ford Taurus comparison tool you can see for yourself how any two or three models measure up against this vehicle in body dimensions, horsepower, fuel economy, equipment, pricing, you name it. Our user-friendly format should make differences easy to spot.
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2008 |
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Ford |
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| Model |
Taurus |
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Ford Taurus SEL |
Mercury Milan Premier |
Mazda MAZDA6 s Sport VE |
Honda Accord LX-P |
| MSRP |
$25,485.00 |
$24,050.00 |
$22,360.00 |
$22,160.00 |
| Destination |
$800.00 |
$725.00 |
$650.00 |
$670.00 |
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Ford Taurus SEL |
Mercury Milan Premier |
Mazda MAZDA6 s Sport VE |
Honda Accord LX-P |
| Standard Engine |
3.5L 263hp V6 |
3L 221hp V6 |
3L 212hp V6 |
2.4L 177hp I4 |
| Horsepower |
263 @ 6250 RPM |
221 @ 6250 RPM |
212 @ 6000 RPM |
177 @ 6500 RPM |
| Torque |
249 @ 4500 RPM |
205 @ 4800 RPM |
197 @ 5000 RPM |
161 @ 4300 RPM |
| Valves |
4 |
4 |
4 |
4 |
| Displacement (cc) |
3496 |
2967 |
2961 |
2354 |
| Bore X Stroke (in.) |
3.6 X 3.5 |
3.5 X 3.1 |
3.5 X 3.1 |
3.4 X 3.9 |
| Compression Ratio |
10.3:1 |
10.0:1 |
10.0:1 |
10.5:1 |
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Ford Taurus SEL |
Mercury Milan Premier |
Mazda MAZDA6 s Sport VE |
Honda Accord LX-P |
| City (mpg) |
17 |
18 |
17 |
21 |
| Highway (mpg) |
24 |
26 |
25 |
31 |
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Ford Taurus SEL |
Mercury Milan Premier |
Mazda MAZDA6 s Sport VE |
Honda Accord LX-P |
| Curb Weight - Automatic (lb.) |
3930.8 |
3302.5 |
3320.2 |
3298.1 |
| Wheelbase (in.) |
112.9 |
107.4 |
105.3 |
110.2 |
| Length (in.) |
200.4 |
191.4 |
186.8 |
194.1 |
| Width (in.) |
74.5 |
72.2 |
70.1 |
72.7 |
| Height (in.) |
61.5 |
57.2 |
56.7 |
58.1 |
| Track Front (in.) |
64.6 |
61.6 |
60.2 |
62.6 |
| Track Rear (in.) |
65 |
61.3 |
60.2 |
62.6 |
| Ground Clearance (in.) |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
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Ford Taurus SEL |
Mercury Milan Premier |
Mazda MAZDA6 s Sport VE |
Honda Accord LX-P |
| Standard Seating |
5 |
5 |
5 |
5 |
| Front Headroom (in.) |
39.4 |
38.7 |
38.7 |
41.4 |
| Rear Headroom (in.) |
38.7 |
37.8 |
37.1 |
38.5 |
| Front Legroom (in.) |
41.3 |
42.3 |
42.3 |
42.5 |
| Rear Legroom (in.) |
41.3 |
37 |
36.5 |
37.2 |
| Front Shoulder Room (in.) |
57.8 |
57.4 |
55.9 |
58.2 |
| Rear Shoulder Room (in.) |
57.5 |
55.6 |
55.2 |
56.4 |
| Front Hip Room (in.) |
53.7 |
54 |
54.7 |
56.6 |
| Rear Hip Room (in.) |
53.7 |
53.6 |
54.1 |
54.3 |
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Ford Taurus SEL |
Mercury Milan Premier |
Mazda MAZDA6 s Sport VE |
Honda Accord LX-P |
| Passenger Volumn (cu. ft.) |
108 |
100 |
96.1 |
106 |
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Ford Taurus SEL |
Mercury Milan Premier |
Mazda MAZDA6 s Sport VE |
Honda Accord LX-P |
| Front Suspension |
strut |
strut |
wishbone |
wishbone |
| Rear Suspension |
multi-link |
multi-link |
multi-link |
multi-link |
| Tires |
215/60R17 |
225/50R17 |
215/50R17 |
215/60R16 |
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Ford Taurus SEL |
Mercury Milan Premier |
Mazda MAZDA6 s Sport VE |
Honda Accord LX-P |
| Power Door Locks |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
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Ford Taurus SEL |
Mercury Milan Premier |
Mazda MAZDA6 s Sport VE |
Honda Accord LX-P |
| 4 Wheel Drive / All Wheel Drive |
4x4 wheel drive |
front wheel drive |
front wheel drive |
front wheel drive |
| ABS Brakes (2 or 4 Wheel) |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
| Limited Slip Differential or Axle |
Std. |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
| Vehicle Stability Control System |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
Std. |
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Ford Taurus SEL |
Mercury Milan Premier |
Mazda MAZDA6 s Sport VE |
Honda Accord LX-P |
| Radio |
AM/FM |
AM/FM |
AM/FM |
AM/FM |
| Cassette Player |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
| CD Player |
Yes |
N/A |
N/A |
Yes |
| CD Changer |
N/A |
Yes |
Yes |
N/A |
| DVD Player |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
| Navigation Aid |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
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Ford Taurus SEL |
Mercury Milan Premier |
Mazda MAZDA6 s Sport VE |
Honda Accord LX-P |
| Cruise Control |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
| Tilt Steering |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Telescopic Steering Column |
N/A |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
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Ford Taurus SEL |
Mercury Milan Premier |
Mazda MAZDA6 s Sport VE |
Honda Accord LX-P |
| Air Conditioning |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
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Ford Taurus SEL |
Mercury Milan Premier |
Mazda MAZDA6 s Sport VE |
Honda Accord LX-P |
| Driver Airbag |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
| Front Side Airbag |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
| Passenger Side Airbag |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
| Rear Side Airbag |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
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Ford Taurus SEL |
Mercury Milan Premier |
Mazda MAZDA6 s Sport VE |
Honda Accord LX-P |
| Driver Multi-Adjustable Power Seat |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
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Ford Taurus SEL |
Mercury Milan Premier |
Mazda MAZDA6 s Sport VE |
Honda Accord LX-P |
| Sunroof / Moonroof |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
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Ford Taurus SEL |
Mercury Milan Premier |
Mazda MAZDA6 s Sport VE |
Honda Accord LX-P |
| Power Windows |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
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