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2008 Ford Taurus X and 2006 Mercury Grand Marquis Specifications
| Model Year | 2008 | 2006 | |
| Model | Ford Taurus X | Mercury Grand Marquis | |
| Engine | 3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 263 hp@6250 249 lb-ft@4500 |
4.6L V8 OHC-2v 239 hp@4900 287 lb-ft@4100 |
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| Transmission | 6-speed automatic | 4-speed automatic | |
| Drivetrain | FWD | RWD | |
| Body | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Sedan | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 112.9 in | 114.6 in | -1.7 in |
| Length | 200.3 in | 212.0 in | -11.7 in |
| Width | 74.9 in | 78.3 in | -3.4 in |
| Height | 67.4 in | 58.3 in | 9.1 in |
| Curb Weight | 4033 lb. | 4135 lb. | -102 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 19.0 gal. | 19.0 gal. | 0 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 39.4 in | 39.5 in | -0.1 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 58.5 in | 60.6 in | -2.1 in |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 55.2 in | 57.4 in | -2.2 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 40.8 in | 41.6 in | -0.8 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 39.4 in | 37.8 in | 1.6 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 57.9 in | 60.0 in | -2.1 in |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 56.4 in | 56.1 in | 0.3 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 39.8 in | 38.0 in | 1.8 in |
| Headroom, Row 3 | 38.5 in | 0.0 in | 38.5 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 50.6 in | 0.0 in | 50.6 in |
| Hip Room, Row 3 | 46.0 in | 0.0 in | 46 in |
| Legroom, Row 3 | 33.6 in | 0.0 in | 33.6 in |
| Total Legroom | 114.2 in (over 3 rows) | 79.6 in (over 2 rows) | 34.6 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 17.4 ft3 | 20.6 ft3 | -3.2 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 47.4 ft3 | 20.6 | 26.8 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 85.2 ft3 | 20.6 ft3 | 64.6 ft3 |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2008 Ford Taurus X
| 2008 Ford Taurus X Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2008 | 4dr Wagon 263-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed automatic AWD |
The second row seat was mounted comfortably high off the floor. see full Ford Taurus X review |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2006 Mercury Grand Marquis
| 2006 Mercury Grand Marquis Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2005 | 4dr Sedan 224-horsepower 4.6L V8 4-speed automatic RWD |
The bench seats are all day comfortable. see full Mercury Grand Marquis review |
| 2005 | 4dr Sedan 224-horsepower 4.6L V8 4-speed automatic RWD |
Pretty good rear seat space, and it will fit six people. But the center passengers had better be small. Still, the bench seats are very handy. see full Mercury Grand Marquis review |
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