Reviews of the 2008 Scion xD
Introduction
The 2008 xD is manufactured in JAPAN for Scion. It is Scion's entry into the HATCHBACK 4-DR market. It has a retail price of $14,550 USD in 2008.
Fuel Economy
The xD's standard 1.8L L4 DOHC16V engine has been measured to get 26 - 27 miles/gallon city driving with a 11.10 gallon tank. This is average for its class.
Pricing
The xD retails for $14,550 USD with a invoice price of $13,822 USD for the base model with no options. A normal delivery charge of $620 USD is also applicable. Additional options and trim levels can raise the price significantly.
Drivetrain
The xD 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 2625 lbs. The 4-Wheel ABS front brakes are Disc and the rear brakes are Drum.
xD Dimensions
The 2008 xD has standard length of 154.70 inches and a width of 67.90 inches. The xD rides 60.00 inches off the ground, with a clearance of 6.50 inches. Front headroom is 38.90 inches.
The Ind front suspension gives the xD a radius of 37.10 inches. It uses 195/60R16 tires with a wheelbase of 96.90 inches.
Specs & Equipment
Normal equipment usually includes Child Safety Door Locks, Power Door Locks, ABS Brakes, Electronic Brake Assistance, Driver Airbag. xD optional equipment may include Traction Control, Vehicle Stability Control System, Navigation Aid.
Exterior color choices include Barcelona Red Metallic, Black Sand Pearl, Magnetic Gray Metallic, Nautical Blue Metallic, Silver Streak Mica, Super White with interior choices of Dark Charcoal Cloth Interior. The xD seats 5 people with 40.30 inches front leg room.
Warranty
The regular warranty period is 36 months or 36,000 miles. It also comes with a 60 month/60,000 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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