Ford Taurus D3
Fifth generation · 2008–2009 · 2 model years · 5 trims
Photo: 2008 Ford Taurus SEL, front left, 02-23-2023 by MercurySable99, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Ford Taurus D258 Black (2) by Damian B Oh, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Ford Taurus Limited D258 Silver Birch Metallic (1) by Damian B Oh, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Photo: 2008 Ford Taurus SEL, rear right, 01-17-2023 by MercurySable99, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Photo: 2008 Ford Taurus SEL in Dark Ink Blue Clearcoat Metallic, rear right, 05-20-2022 by Cutlass, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons
All photo credits
- Photo: 2008 Ford Taurus SEL, front left, 02-23-2023 by MercurySable99, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: Ford Taurus D258 Black (2) by Damian B Oh, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: Ford Taurus Limited D258 Silver Birch Metallic (1) by Damian B Oh, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: 2008 Ford Taurus SEL, rear right, 01-17-2023 by MercurySable99, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: 2008 Ford Taurus SEL in Dark Ink Blue Clearcoat Metallic, rear right, 05-20-2022 by Cutlass, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons
Trims by model year
| Trim | Engine | HP | Torque | Transmission | Drive | MPG city/hwy (comb) | MSRP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | |||||||
| SE · Sedan | 3.5L V6 | 263 | 249 lb-ft | 6-speed automatic | FWD | 18/28 (21) | $24,125 |
| SEL · Sedan | 3.5L V6 | 263 | 249 lb-ft | 6-speed automatic | FWD | 18/28 (21) | $25,425 |
| AWD SEL · Sedan | 3.5L V6 | 263 | 249 lb-ft | 6-speed automatic | AWD | 18/28 (21) | $27,275 |
| AWD Limited · Sedan | 3.5L V6 | 263 | 249 lb-ft | 6-speed automatic | AWD | 18/28 (21) | $31,275 |
| 2008 | |||||||
| SEL · Sedan | 3.5L V6 | 263 | 249 lb-ft | 6-speed automatic | FWD | 18/28 (22) | $23,245 |
| AWD SEL · Sedan | 3.5L V6 | 263 | 249 lb-ft | 6-speed automatic | AWD | 18/28 (22) | $25,095 |
| Limited · Sedan | 3.5L V6 | 263 | 249 lb-ft | 6-speed automatic | FWD | 18/28 (22) | $27,230 |
| AWD Limited · Sedan | 3.5L V6 | 263 | 249 lb-ft | 6-speed automatic | AWD | 18/28 (22) | $29,080 |
Safety & recalls by model year
US-market data from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), matched by model year, make and model; the year link opens the full recall list and star ratings.