2008 Ford Taurus X: trims, real prices & how to pick yours
6 builds left the factory as a 2008 Taurus X, each a different combination of engine, transmission and body identified by the first eight characters of its VIN.
- 6 main configurations
- 5,400 vehicles built
- 31 for sale right now
Which Taurus X is yours?
Enter a VIN — the 17 characters on the windshield or the title — and we’ll match it to its exact factory configuration, typical price and equipment.
Works with any VIN — a different year or model takes you straight to its own page.
Pick your Taurus X
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Limited · FWD 1FMDK03W-83.5L 6-cyl, 263 hp, Front-wheel drive. 768 built.
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Eddie Bauer · AWD 1FMDK08W-83.5L 6-cyl, 263 hp, All-wheel drive. 285 built.
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Eddie Bauer · FWD 1FMDK07W-83.5L 6-cyl, 263 hp, Front-wheel drive. 402 built.
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SEL · AWD 1FMDK05W-83.5L 6-cyl, 263 hp, All-wheel drive. 1,066 built.
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Limited · AWD 1FMDK06W-83.5L 6-cyl, 263 hp, All-wheel drive. 682 built.
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Most common — 41% of 2008 Taurus Xs
SEL · FWD 1FMDK02W-83.5L 6-cyl, 263 hp, Front-wheel drive. 2,197 built.
What actually differs
| SEL · FWD | SEL · AWD | Limited · FWD | Limited · AWD | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drivetrain | Front-wheel drive | All-wheel drive | Front-wheel drive | All-wheel drive |
| Typical price today | $5,164 | — | $6,999 | $4,895 |
| For sale right now | 12 | 4 | 6 | 6 |
| Vehicles built | 2,197 | 1,066 | 768 | 682 |
Same on every 2008 Taurus X
- Engine 3.5L 6-cyl
- Power 263 hp
- Fuel Gasoline
- Body Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV)
- Doors 4-door
Safety, in plain English
What 1FMDK03W-8 means
- 1FM
- the World Manufacturer Identifier Ford registered — assembled in the United States
- DK03W
- together encode the Taurus X line — Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV), 3.5L 6cyl, Front-wheel drive — as Ford filed it, these five characters are read as one block, not letter by letter
- 8
- in position 10 — model year 2008
- 9, 11–17
- differ on every car: check digit, plant code and the serial number
Already looking at a specific Taurus X?
Paste its VIN — we’ll open that exact car’s page: its configuration, market position and every listing we’ve tracked.