2008 Ford Taurus SEL Sport Utility
1FMDK05W88GA16065
This vehicle is no longer listed. The figures below describe the market for this build.
Last listed by Elite Auto Nation
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Listings
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Decoded from the VIN
NHTSA build data for 1FMDK05W88GA16065Full factory specs for this build →
- ✗ Backup camera
- ✗ Blind-spot monitor
- ✗ Lane departure
- ✗ ABS
- ✗ Electronic stability
Fuel economy (EPA)
Assumes 15,000 miles a year at $3.10/gallon and 19 MPG combined.
Safety & recalls
NHTSA crash tests & recall campaigns for this model yearThe 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.
Tested configuration: 2008 Ford Taurus 4-DR. w/SAB
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AIR BAGSFord 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 $329 in that span.
Monthly price table
| Month | Typical price |
|---|---|
| April 2026 | $3,995 |
| May 2026 | $4,995 |
| June 2026 | $4,760 |
| July 2026 | $4,858 |
| August 2026 | $4,936 |
| September 2026 | $3,666 |
How it compares to rivals
Median asking price for comparable body styles listed near this car| Model | Median price | For sale nearby | vs this car |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 Ford Taurus SEL Sport Utility (this car) | — | 0 | — |
| 2010 Honda CR-V | $8,396 | 4 | — |
| 2006 Toyota Highlander | $8,995 | 3 | — |
| 2010 Cadillac Escalade | $9,250 | 3 | — |
| 2010 Lexus RX | $9,495 | 3 | — |
| 2009 Jeep Wrangler | $10,499 | 3 | — |
Cheapest active listings of each comparable body style in this region — median of what those models actually ask.
Market by model year
Gen 1 · 1996–2012What 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 | 79 | $7,595 | 100% | 127,747 mi |
| 2011 | 124 | $6,352 | 84% | 147,567 mi |
| 2010 | 81 | $6,734 | 89% | 135,633 mi |
| 2009 | 17 | $4,500 | 59% | 150,626 mi |
| 2008 | 48 | $4,993 | 66% | 132,416 mi |
| 2007 | 31 | $3,811 | 50% | 138,578 mi |
| 2006 | 24 | $4,020 | 53% | 140,933 mi |
| 2005 | 31 | $3,995 | 53% | 128,979 mi |
Units for sale — listings of each model year in the latest nightly market snapshot.
