Ford Motor Company Announces 2008 Model E-Series Diesel Pricing

DETROIT— After announcing Ford will re-enter the diesel full-size van market in the 2008 model year, Ford has released pricing for the upcoming 2008 model E-Series engines.

by Staff

June 8, 2007

1 min to read

DETROIT— After announcing Ford will re-enter the diesel full-size van market in the 2008 model year, Ford has released pricing for the upcoming 2008 model E-Series engines. For 2008, the option price of the diesel engine will be $7,285 (MSRP) when ordered in the E350 vans, wagons, or cutaways, and $7,535 (MSRP) when ordered in the E450 cutaway. "We are very happy to be able to offer the diesel engine again" says Cristi Brown, E-Series marketing manager. "We recognized the need for a competitively priced, more capable diesel-commercial van offering in our lineup." For 2008, the E350 cutaway GVWR has increased to 12,500 lbs. and the E450 now reaches 14,500 lbs. Other significant changes include:

All new brake system
Improved security with a steel reinforced license plate bracket
Optional E-Guard Cargo Protection System on cargo vans
Gas engine traction control
"The 2008 E-Series continues to deliver on what's most important to our customers— versatility, capability and durability." Full E-Series price details will be announced by the end of June.

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