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2008 Ford Taurus SEL Sedan Comparisons
Individual reviews have their uses, but nothing reveals a car’s pros and cons like cold, hard scrutiny. With our 2008 Ford Taurus SEL Sedan 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...
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2008 Ford Taurus
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2008 |
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Taurus |
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Ford Taurus SEL |
Subaru Legacy 2.5 GT Limited |
Subaru Legacy 2.5 GT Limited |
| MSRP |
$25,485.00 |
$28,895.00 |
$28,295.00 |
| Destination |
$800.00 |
$665.00 |
$645.00 |
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Ford Taurus SEL |
Subaru Legacy 2.5 GT Limited |
Subaru Legacy 2.5 GT Limited |
| Standard Engine |
3.5L 263hp V6 |
2.5L 243hp H4 |
2.5L 243hp H4 |
| Horsepower |
263 @ 6250 RPM |
243 @ 6000 RPM |
243 @ 6000 RPM |
| Torque |
249 @ 4500 RPM |
241 @ 3600 RPM |
241 @ 3600 RPM |
| Valves |
4 |
4 |
4 |
| Displacement (cc) |
3496 |
2457 |
2457 |
| Bore X Stroke (in.) |
3.6 X 3.5 |
3.9 X 3.1 |
3.9 X 3.1 |
| Compression Ratio |
10.3:1 |
8.4:1 |
8.4:1 |
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Ford Taurus SEL |
Subaru Legacy 2.5 GT Limited |
Subaru Legacy 2.5 GT Limited |
| City (mpg) |
17 |
18 |
17 |
| Highway (mpg) |
24 |
25 |
24 |
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Ford Taurus SEL |
Subaru Legacy 2.5 GT Limited |
Subaru Legacy 2.5 GT Limited |
| Curb Weight - Automatic (lb.) |
3930.8 |
3415 |
3415 |
| Wheelbase (in.) |
112.9 |
105.1 |
105.1 |
| Length (in.) |
200.4 |
185 |
185 |
| Width (in.) |
74.5 |
68.1 |
68.1 |
| Height (in.) |
61.5 |
56.1 |
56.1 |
| Track Front (in.) |
64.6 |
58.9 |
58.9 |
| Track Rear (in.) |
65 |
58.5 |
58.5 |
| Ground Clearance (in.) |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
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Ford Taurus SEL |
Subaru Legacy 2.5 GT Limited |
Subaru Legacy 2.5 GT Limited |
| Standard Seating |
5 |
5 |
5 |
| Front Headroom (in.) |
39.4 |
37.6 |
37.6 |
| Rear Headroom (in.) |
38.7 |
36.5 |
36.5 |
| Front Legroom (in.) |
41.3 |
44.1 |
44.1 |
| Rear Legroom (in.) |
41.3 |
33.9 |
33.9 |
| Front Shoulder Room (in.) |
57.8 |
54.2 |
54.2 |
| Rear Shoulder Room (in.) |
57.5 |
53.7 |
53.7 |
| Front Hip Room (in.) |
53.7 |
51 |
51 |
| Rear Hip Room (in.) |
53.7 |
52.6 |
52.6 |
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Ford Taurus SEL |
Subaru Legacy 2.5 GT Limited |
Subaru Legacy 2.5 GT Limited |
| Passenger Volumn (cu. ft.) |
108 |
90.9 |
90.9 |
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Ford Taurus SEL |
Subaru Legacy 2.5 GT Limited |
Subaru Legacy 2.5 GT Limited |
| Front Suspension |
strut |
strut |
strut |
| Rear Suspension |
multi-link |
multi-link |
multi-link |
| Tires |
215/60R17 |
215/45R17 |
215/45R17 |
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Ford Taurus SEL |
Subaru Legacy 2.5 GT Limited |
Subaru Legacy 2.5 GT Limited |
| Power Door Locks |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
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Ford Taurus SEL |
Subaru Legacy 2.5 GT Limited |
Subaru Legacy 2.5 GT Limited |
| 4 Wheel Drive / All Wheel Drive |
4x4 wheel drive |
4x4 wheel drive |
4x4 wheel drive |
| ABS Brakes (2 or 4 Wheel) |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
| Limited Slip Differential or Axle |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
| Vehicle Stability Control System |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
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Ford Taurus SEL |
Subaru Legacy 2.5 GT Limited |
Subaru Legacy 2.5 GT Limited |
| Radio |
AM/FM |
AM/FM |
AM/FM |
| Cassette Player |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
| CD Player |
Yes |
N/A |
N/A |
| CD Changer |
N/A |
Yes |
Yes |
| DVD Player |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
| Navigation Aid |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
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Ford Taurus SEL |
Subaru Legacy 2.5 GT Limited |
Subaru Legacy 2.5 GT Limited |
| Cruise Control |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
| Tilt Steering |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Telescopic Steering Column |
N/A |
Yes |
Yes |
| | Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning | Hide | Show |
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Ford Taurus SEL |
Subaru Legacy 2.5 GT Limited |
Subaru Legacy 2.5 GT Limited |
| Air Conditioning |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
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Ford Taurus SEL |
Subaru Legacy 2.5 GT Limited |
Subaru Legacy 2.5 GT Limited |
| Driver Airbag |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
| Front Side Airbag |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
| Passenger Side Airbag |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
| Rear Side Airbag |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
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Ford Taurus SEL |
Subaru Legacy 2.5 GT Limited |
Subaru Legacy 2.5 GT Limited |
| Driver Multi-Adjustable Power Seat |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
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Ford Taurus SEL |
Subaru Legacy 2.5 GT Limited |
Subaru Legacy 2.5 GT Limited |
| Sunroof / Moonroof |
N/A |
Std. |
Std. |
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Ford Taurus SEL |
Subaru Legacy 2.5 GT Limited |
Subaru Legacy 2.5 GT Limited |
| Power Windows |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
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