2008 Mercury Grand Marquis |
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$25,435 - $28,325 |
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$23,980 - $26,639 |
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2008 Mercury Grand Marquis Review |
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Overview |
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The 2008 Mercury Grand Marquis is the only vehicle in its class with a standard torque-rich V-8 engine. This full-size sedan is a perennial favorite, comfortably seating six adults. A carryover from 2007, it is competitively priced for its luxury midsize segment and offers great value for money. |
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Engine and Performance |
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The 2008 Mercury Grand Marquis is available in GS and LS trims and comes with a single 4.6-liter V-8 engine mated to a 4-speed automatic transmission that generates 224 horsepower and 275 pound-feet of torque. According to EPA estimates, the Grand Marquis gives fuel economy of 17 mpg in the city and 25 mpg on the highway. |
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Body and Styling |
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The base GS models have 16-inch steel wheels with faux chrome wheel covers. Also standard is an air conditioning system, a CD player, a front bench seat with power adjustments for the driver, cruise control, automatic headlamps, full power accessories, and keypad entry. The LS comes with 16-inch alloy wheels, fog lights, automatic climate control, leather upholstery, power seat adjustments for the front driver and passenger, leather-wrapped steering wheel, rear-seat fold-down armrest, auto-dimming rear-view mirror, heated side mirrors, an overhead console with a compass, and a Homelink garage door opener.
A sunroof, heated front seats, and an upgraded audio system with a CD changer are optional for the LS. A rear air suspension is optional on both GS and LS trim levels. |
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Safety Features |
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Safety features include four-wheel anti-lock brakes with brake assist, electronic brake force distribution, and a tire-pressure indicator. The 2008 Mercury Grand Marquis has the longest running five-star rating in front crash tests and is the only car in its class to receive these ratings 12 years in a row. Also, when it is equipped with available front-seat side air bags, it is the only vehicle in its class to have received five stars in all categories. |
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