2008 Hyundai Sonata Review
Introduction
The 2008 Sonata is manufactured in UNITED STATES for Hyundai. It is Hyundai's entry into the SEDAN 4-DR market. It has a retail price of $17,670 USD in 2008.
Fuel Economy
This year's normal 2.4L L4 DOHC 16V engine weighs in at 21 miles/gallon city driving using a 17.70 gallon tank. This is average for its class.
Pricing
The Sonata retails for $17,670 USD with a invoice price of $16,949 USD for the base model with no options. A normal delivery charge of $675 USD is also applicable. Additional options and trim levels can raise the price significantly.
Drivetrain
The Sonata comes standard with a 4-Speed Automatic Overdrive or 5-Speed Manual Overdrive transmission and is a front-wheel drive vehicle. It has a curb weight of approximately 3253 lbs. The 4-Wheel ABS front brakes are Disc and the rear brakes are Disc.
Sonata Dimensions
The 2008 Sonata has standard length of 188.90 inches and a width of 72.10 inches. The Sonata rides 58.00 inches off the ground, with a clearance of 6.30 inches. Front headroom is 40.10 inches.
The Ind front suspension gives the Sonata a radius of 35.80 inches. It uses 215/60R16 tires with a wheelbase of 107.40 inches.
Specs & Equipment
Normal equipment usually includes Child Safety Door Locks, Power Door Locks, Vehicle Anti-Theft, ABS Brakes, Electronic Brake Assistance. Sonata optional equipment may include Trip Computer, Driver Multi-Adjustable Power Seat, Cargo Net, Power Sunroof, Manual Sunroof.
Exterior color choices include Bright Silver Metallic, Deepwater Blue, Dark Cherry Red, Ebony Black, Golden Beige, Natural Khaki, Powder White Pearl, Silver Blue, Steel Gray with interior choices of Beige Cloth Interior, Gray Cloth Interior. The Sonata seats 5 people with 43.70 inches front leg room.
Warranty
The basic warranty period is 60 months or 60,000 miles. It also comes with a 120 month/100,000 mile drivetrain warranty. Extended warranties are available through the manufacturer. It is necessary to refer to the dealer to confirm all warranties.
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