Gas Mileage

2008 Ford Taurus FWD

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2008 Ford Models

  1. Crown Victoria FFV
  2. Edge AWD
  3. Edge FWD
  4. Escape 4WD
  5. Escape FWD
  6. Escape Hybrid 4WD
  7. Escape Hybrid FWD
  8. Expedition 2WD
  9. Explorer 2WD
  10. Explorer 4WD
  11. Explorer Sport Trac 2WD
  12. Explorer Sport Trac 4WD
  13. F150 FFV 2WD
  14. F150 FFV 4WD
  15. F150 Pickup 2WD
  16. F150 Pickup 4WD
  17. F150 STX SE 2WD
  18. F150 STX SE 2WD FFV
  19. Focus FWD
  20. Fusion AWD
  21. Fusion FWD
  22. Mustang
  23. Ranger 2WD
  24. Ranger 4WD
  25. Taurus AWD
  26. Taurus FWD
  27. Taurus X AWD
  28. Taurus X FWD
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Technical Brief (Automatic - 3.5L - 6 Cylinder)

Gas Mileage (EPA Estimated)

The figures below show what the EPA estimates drivers will experience for fuel economy in "real world" driving situations. This version of the Taurus FWD gets up to 28 MPG on the highway, 18 MPG under city driving conditions, and an estimated combined rating of 22 MPG. Highway fuel economy is a full 56% better than city fuel economy.

Highway
28 MPG
Combined
22 MPG
City
18 MPG

Engine

Cylinders:
6
Valves Per Cylinder:
4
Displacement:
3.5 Liters
Guzzler:
No
Turbo:
No
Supercharged:
No
Fuel Type:
Regular

Gas Mileage (EPA Unadjusted)

The figures below show what the EPA observed for fuel economy in labratory tests. These mileages are not typical of "real world" driving fuel economy. In the lab, this version of the Taurus FWD gets up to 39.60 MPG on the highway, 22.60 MPG under city driving conditions, and an estimated combined rating of 28.01 MPG. Labratory highway fuel economy is a full 75% better than city fuel economy.

Highway
39.60 MPG
Combined
28.01 MPG
City
22.60 MPG

Transmission

Type:
Automatic
Sub Type:
L6

Miscellaneous

Drive System:
Front Wheel Drive
Passenger Volume (4 Door):
108 Cubic Feet
Luggage Volume (4 Door):
21 Cubic Feet

Comparisions

2008 Large Cars

The title for most fuel efficient vehicle in the large cars class in 2008 goes to the Hyundai Sonata with a combined EPA fuel economy rating of 25 miles per gallon. This MPG rating is a full 127% better than the worst in class vehicle, the Bentley Arnage RL.

Hyundai Sonata
25 MPG (Manual - 2.4L - 4 Cylinder)
Honda Accord 4DR Sedan
25 MPG (Manual - 2.4L - 4 Cylinder)
Lincoln Mercury Sable FWD
22 MPG (Automatic - 3.5L - 6 Cylinder)
Dodge Charger AWD
18 MPG (Automatic - 3.5L - 6 Cylinder)
Cadillac DTS
18 MPG (Automatic - 4.6L - 8 Cylinder)
BMW 750I
18 MPG (Automatic - 4.8L - 8 Cylinder)
BMW 750LI
18 MPG (Automatic - 4.8L - 8 Cylinder)
Mercedes Benz Maybach 62S
12 MPG (Automatic - 6.0L - 12 Cylinder)
Mercedes Benz Maybach 57
12 MPG (Automatic - 5.5L - 12 Cylinder)
Bentley Arnage RL
11 MPG (Automatic - 6.7L - 8 Cylinder)
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