Consumer Editorial & Overview 2008 Hyundai Tucson
The 2008 Hyundai Tucson
Made in SOUTH KOREA for Hyundai, the Tucson for 2008 is a leader in the 5-seat SPORT UTILITY 2-DR segment. It retailed for $17,420 USD with a dealer cost of $16,886 USD.
Tucson Dimensions
The 2008 Tucson has standard length of 170.30 inches and a width of 70.70 inches. The Tucson rides 68.10 inches off the ground, with a clearance of 7.70 inches. Front headroom is 40.30 inches.
The Ind front suspension gives the Tucson a radius of 35.40 inches. It uses 215/65R16 tires with a wheelbase of 103.50 inches.
Drivetrain
The Tucson 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 3240 lbs. The 4-Wheel ABS front brakes are Disc and the rear brakes are Disc.
Fuel Economy
The Tucson's standard 2.0L L4 DOHC 16V engine has been measured to get 19 - 20 miles/gallon city driving using a 15.30 gallon tank. This is average for its class.
Pricing
The Tucson retails for $17,420 USD with a invoice price of $16,886 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.
Specs & Equipment
Normal equipment usually includes Child Safety Door Locks, Power Door Locks, Vehicle Anti-Theft, ABS Brakes, Electronic Brake Assistance. Tucson optional equipment may include First Aid Kit, Load Bearing Exterior Rack, Running Boards, Splash Guards.
Exterior color choices include Alpine Frost, Desert Sage, Dark Titanium Gray, Mesa Red, Nautical Blue, Nordic White, Obsidian Black, Platinum with interior choices of Beige Cloth Interior, Gray Cloth Interior. The Tucson seats 5 people with 42.10 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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