2008 Ford Taurus SEL

VIN 1FMDK05W78GA19085

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Decoded from the VIN

NHTSA build data for 1FMDK05W78GA19085

Trim

SEL

Engine

3.5L · V6

Horsepower

263

Drivetrain

AWD/All-Wheel Drive

Body

Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV)/Multi-Purpose Vehicle (MPV)

Fuel

Gasoline

Doors

Model year

2008

Made by

FORD MOTOR COMPANY

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✗ Backup camera
✗ Blind-spot monitor
✗ Lane departure
✗ ABS
✗ Electronic stability

Fuel economy (EPA)

Combined

MPG

City

MPG

Highway

MPG

$2,450 /yr est. fuel

Assumes 15,000 miles a year at $3.10/gallon and 19 MPG combined.

Safety & recalls

NHTSA crash tests & recall campaigns for this model year

The 2008 Ford Taurus has 1 recall campaign as of August 2026. NHTSA rated it 4 out of 5 stars for rollover. EPA combined fuel economy: 19 MPG.

Rollover

★★★★☆

4 of 5 · NHTSA

Tested configuration: 2008 Ford Taurus 4-DR. w/SAB

1 recall campaign on this model year

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AIR BAGS

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2009-2012 Ford Flex, 2008 and 2010-2012 Ford Taurus, 2008-2009 Ford Taurus X, 2008 Mercury Sable, 2009 and 2011 Lincoln…

NHTSA campaign 16V247000

Recall campaigns apply to the model year, not to one car. Check remedy status for this VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Model-level data for the 2008 Ford Taurus from NHTSA (recalls, NCAP crash tests) and EPA fueleconomy.gov, refreshed August 28, 2026.

Where the price is heading

Typical asking price for a Ford Taurus over the last 6 months — the market softened $144 in that span.

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Monthly price table

Month	Typical price
March 2026	$4,982
April 2026	$3,995
May 2026	$5,195
June 2026	$4,760
July 2026	$4,858
August 2026	$4,838

Market by model year

Gen 1 · 1996–2012

What each model year costs right now — live supply, median asking price and how much value each year keeps versus the newest one.

Year	Units for sale	Median price	vs newest	Avg mileage
2012	67	$7,595	100%	135,529 mi
2011	134	$6,500	86%	148,723 mi
2010	80	$6,332	83%	133,313 mi
2009	14	$4,498	59%	154,420 mi
2008	43	$4,995	66%	134,426 mi
2007	32	$3,992	53%	132,796 mi
2006	23	$3,995	53%	132,499 mi
2005	32	$3,992	53%	135,500 mi