Community Review 2008 Hyundai Elantra
The Hyundai Elantra for 2008
Made in SOUTH KOREA for Hyundai, the Elantra for 2008 is a contender in the 5-seat SEDAN 4-DR market. It originally retailed for $13,625 USD with a invoice price of $13,262 USD.
Elantra Dimensions
In 2008 the Elantra has an overall length of 177.40 inches and a width of 69.90 inches. It sits a total of 58.30 inches off the ground, with a ground clearance of 5.90 inches. Front headroom is 40.00 inches.
The Ind front suspension gives the Elantra a turning radius of 33.90 inches. It uses 195/65R15 tires with a wheelbase of 104.30 inches.
Drivetrain
The Elantra comes standard with a 5-Speed Manual Overdrive or 4-Speed Automatic Overdrive transmission and is a front-wheel drive vehicle. It has a curb weight of approximately 2747 lbs. The 4-Wheel ABS front brakes are Disc and the rear brakes are Disc.
Fuel Economy
The 2008 Elantra's 2.0L L4 DOHC 16V engine has been rated at 24 - 25 miles/gallon city and 33 miles/gallon highway out of a 14.00 gallon tank. This is average for its class. Alternative Fuel versions are available.
Pricing
The Elantra retails for $13,625 USD with a invoice price of $13,262 USD for the base model with no options. A standard delivery charge of $620 USD is also applicable. Additional options and trim levels can raise the price significantly.
Specs & Equipment
Installed equipment includes Child Safety Door Locks, Power Door Locks, Vehicle Anti-Theft, ABS Brakes, Driver Airbag. Leading optional equipment includes Cruise Control, Steering Wheel Mounted Controls, AM/FM Radio, CD Player, Cargo Net.
Exterior color choices include Apple Red Pearl, Black Pearl, Captiva White, Carbon Gray, Laguna Sand, Purple Rain, Quicksilver, Regatta Blue with interior choices of Beige Cloth Interior, Gray Cloth Interior. The Elantra seats 5 people with 43.50 inches front leg room.
Hyundai Warranty
The normal warranty period is 60 months or 60,000 miles. It also has a 120 month/100,000 mile powertrain warranty. Extended warranties are available through the manufacturer or third-party vendors. It's critical to contact your dealer to verify all warranties.
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