Though launched as a replacement to the Windstar in 2008, the
2008 Ford Freestar comes with the features and specs that
make it deliver a class-leading performance and safety. Sources
at the Ford badge the Freestar as the highest quality minivan
ever built by Ford. Even the J.D. Power and Associates research
firm supports this claim. As a whole, the Freestar is a capable
vehicle.
The
2008 Ford Freestar can be fitted with a 3.8L 193-hp V6, or
a 3.9L 193-hp V6, or a 4.2L 201-hp V6 engine. Capable of accommodating
seven passengers or four passengers and a lot of stuff, the 2008 Ford Freestar features a third row seat that folds down into
a floor, leaving a huge, flat cargo space and seating for 4 persons.
When the third row seat is up, it provides accommodation for three
more persons. On the highway, the Freestar cruises though smooth
and calm. The vehicle can glide over even untamable terrains with
ease.
For
safety, the 2008 Ford Freestar offers antilock brakes, electronic
brake-force distribution, seat belts with pretensioners, dual
stage driver and front-passenger airbags, immobilizer, tire pressure
monitor, safety canopy etc. Standard features such as air conditioning,
audio system with AM/FM, front power windows with one one-touch,
illuminated entry system, full dashboard console, bucket driver
and passenger seat, and power steering add to the josh of driving
on the Freestar.
