2004 Ford Falcon XR8 MK II - Orange - 43,695km - 5.4L V8 Manual Coupe
Overview
The BA Falcon XR8 represents a significant chapter in Australian automotive history. Ford's answer to Holden's muscle car legacy, the XR8 combined genuine performance credentials with everyday usability. The MK II iteration refined the formula further, introducing the legendary 5.4-litre naturally aspirated V8 engine paired with a six-speed manual transmission, delivering authentic driver engagement and visceral performance. This 2004 example is a genuine two-door coupe configuration, a rarer body style than the sedan variants that dominated production numbers.
This particular XR8 presents in striking orange with a clean, purposeful appearance throughout. The paint holds good gloss across all visible panels with minor stone chipping consistent with highway use. Panel gaps are even and body lines remain straight, indicating no accident history. The two-seat interior configuration is trimmed in black leather and textured cloth, showing wear consistent with the vehicle's age and 43,695-kilometre odometer reading. The manual transmission shifter and steering wheel are well-worn from regular use, a sign of an engaged owner rather than neglect. Engine bay is clean and original, with the 5.4-litre V8 engine clearly visible and identifiable by its distinctive finned cover badging. All fluid levels are present and the bay shows no evidence of major work or modification.
At the 2004 model year, the XR8 MK II was positioned as a genuine performance alternative to imported muscle cars, with a price point that reflected its Australian engineering and local assembly. Today, low-kilometre examples like this are increasingly sought by enthusiasts recognising the XR8's place in the muscle car pantheon. The combination of genuine V8 performance, manual transmission engagement, and sub-45,000-kilometre condition makes this a compelling proposition for buyers seeking authentic Australian performance without the complexity of modern turbocharged systems.
Condition
Exterior paint is clean with minor stone chipping on the bonnet leading edge and light surface marks consistent with age and use. All panels are straight with no evidence of accident repair or panel gaps indicating structural work. Wheels are factory specification alloys with good tread depth on the fitted tyres. Interior leather and cloth trim shows honest wear on the driver's seat bolster and steering wheel rim, consistent with regular use over 43,695 kilometres. Dashboard is intact with no cracks or sun damage visible. All gauges and warning lights function normally. The engine bay is clean and original with no evidence of modification or major service work beyond routine maintenance.
Features
* 5.4-litre naturally aspirated V8 engine producing genuine performance
* Six-speed manual transmission with positive gear changes
* Two-door coupe body configuration, rarer than sedan variants
* Two-seat interior with black leather and textured cloth trim
* Factory specification alloy wheels
* Original engine bay with finned V8 cover badging
* Service logbook present with maintenance records
* Owner's manual and factory documentation included
* Odometer reading 43,695 kilometres
* Right-hand drive configuration
* Factory orange exterior finish
Specifications
Year: 2004
Make: Ford
Model: Falcon
Series: XR8
Badge: MK II
Body: Two-door Coupe
Engine: 5.4-litre V8, naturally aspirated
Transmission: Six-speed manual
Drive: Front wheel drive
Odometer: 43,695 kilometres
Colour: Orange
Seats: 2
Steering: Right hand drive
Inspection recommended.
VIN: 6FPAAAJGCM4S89172
ENG No: FPVH4S17495
Sold unregistered
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Lloyds stock #656209+1
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Location of item: 18 Paradise Road, Acacia Ridge, QLD, Australia
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