New or Significantly Altered Models

2008 Ford Escape
The 2008 Escape features updated styling inside and out. The most notable changes are to the front and rear fascias, but most of the sheet metal is new. Outside of a new electric power steering system, the chassis and powertrains are largely the same.
2008 Ford Focus Coupe
The Focus coupe is an all-new model introduced along with an extensively updated 2008 Focus sedan. Power is provided by a 2.0L four-cylinder rated at 140 hp.
2008 Ford Focus Sedan
The new 4-door sedan is part of this extensively refreshed Focus lineup. Although the US Focus has not adopted the European Focus platform, Ford has chosen to completely restyle its compact car to make it more competitive. Only the 2.0L Duratec engine offered, mated to a 5-speed manual or a 4-speed automatic. The interior has also been redesigned for a more contemporary (or flashy) appearance.
2008 Ford Taurus
The Ford Five Hundred receives a minor styling refresh and a new name. Aside from wearing the Taurus name, the biggest visible change is a new front end featuring the Ford three-bar grille. Horsepower is boosted to 260hp with the inclusion of a 3.5L V6. The CVT transmission options have been dropped leaving a six-speed automatic as the sole transmission.
2008 Ford Taurus X
The Freestyle becomes the Taurus X for 2008. Aside from some minor styling changes, the Taurus X benefits from a larger 3.5L V6 and standard six-speed automatic transmission. Both FWD and AWD versions will be offered. Taurus X is available in SEL, Eddie Bauer and Limited trim levels.

Updated Models

2008 Ford E-Series van
2008 Ford E-Series Wagon
The 2008 E Series features all-new sheet metal from the A-pillars forward. A large squarish grille now adorns the front. A re-engineered front suspension, larger brakes and an updated steering system promise to improve the ride and handling.
2008 Ford F-Series Super Duty CrewCab
Ford's Super Duty line has been updated for 2008 featuring an all-new interior and updated chassis. The engine range includes a new 6.4L Power Stroke Diesel. A new F-450 model joins lineup offering towing capability of over 24,000 lbs.
2008 Ford F-Series Super Duty Regular Cab
Ford's Super Duty line has been updated for 2008 featuring an all-new interior and updated chassis. The engine range includes a new 6.4L Power Stroke Diesel. A new F-450 model joins lineup offering towing capability of over 24,000 lbs.
2008 Ford F-Series Super Duty SuperCab
Ford's Super Duty line has been updated for 2008 featuring an all-new interior and updated chassis. The engine range includes a new 6.4L Power Stroke Diesel. A new F-450 model joins lineup offering towing capability of over 24,000 lbs.

Mostly Unchanged

2008 Ford Edge
Minor trim level and option changes. Optional SYNC (TM) system for hands free operation of phones and entertainment devices.
2008 Ford Expedition
Trim levels now include a range topping King Ranch model.
2008 Ford Expedition EL
Model range now includes the range topping King Ranch model.
2008 Ford Explorer
Explorer becomes the first Ford vehicle to implement the capless fuel filling system. . Optional SYNC (TM) system for hands free operation of phones and entertainment devices.
2008 Ford Explorer Sport Trac
An Adrenalin appearance package is added with styling inspired by the 2005 concept vehicle. Sport Trac Adrenalin wears distinctive front and rear fascias, and 20 inch wheels. Other models gain new colors and an optional SYNC (TM) system for hands free operation of phones and entertainment devices.
2008 Ford F-150 Regular Cab
The F-Series receives a new cargo management system for 2008. An optional mid-box storage area is available for fleet vehicles.
2008 Ford F-150 SuperCab
The F-Series receives a new cargo management system for 2008. An optional mid-box storage area is available for fleet vehicles.
2008 Ford F-150 SuperCrew
2008 Ford Fusion
Anti-lock brakes and tire pressure monitoring safety features become standard across the range. Optional SYNC (TM) system offers hands free control of phones and entertainment devices. New colors and a new sport appearance package.
2008 Ford Mustang
The Mustang continues to offer unique limited editions. One such example is the Warriors in Pink edition. Sales support Susan G. Komen for the Cure. A limited edition Mustang Bullitt model coincides with the 40th anniversary of the movie. Bullitt editions feature a tuned suspension and more horsepower compliments of Ford's Racing Technology catalog. Only 7700 Bullitt Mustangs will be built.
2008 Ford Mustang Convertible
2008 Ford Ranger Regular Cab
2008 Ford Ranger SuperCab

Discontinued

2007 Ford Crown Victoria
2007 Ford Five Hundred
2007 Ford Focus 3-Door
2007 Ford Focus 5-Door
2007 Ford Focus Wagon
2007 Ford Freestar
2007 Ford Freestyle