The 2008 Toyota Corolla
Introduction
The 2008 Corolla is manufactured in UNITED STATES for Toyota. It is Toyota's entry into the SEDAN 4-DR market. It has a retail price of $14,405 USD in 2008.
Corolla Dimensions
In 2008 the Corolla has an overall length of 178.30 inches and a width of 66.90 inches. It sits a total of 58.50 inches off the ground, with a ground clearance of 5.70 inches. Front headroom is 39.30 inches.
The Ind front suspension gives the Corolla a turning radius of 36.10 inches. It uses 185/65R15 tires with a wheelbase of 102.40 inches.
Drivetrain
The Corolla 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 lbs. The Non-ABS or 4-Wheel ABS front brakes are Disc and the rear brakes are Drum.
Fuel Economy
The 1.8L L4 DOHC 16V engine in the 2008 Corolla is rated at 28 miles/gallon city and 37 miles/gallon highway out of a 13.20 gallon tank. This is average for its class. Flexible Fuel versions are available.
Pricing
The Corolla retails for $14,405 USD with a invoice price of $13,324 USD for the base model with no options. A standard delivery charge of $660 USD is also applicable. Additional options and trim levels can raise the price significantly.
Specs & Equipment
Standard equipment includes Driver Airbag, Passenger Airbag, Trunk Anti-Trap Device, Air Conditioning, Tachometer. While it varies per trim level optional equipment lists ABS Brakes, Front Side Airbag, Side Head Curtain Airbag, First Aid Kit, Keyless Entry.
Exterior color choices include Black Sand Pearl, Desert Sand Pearl, Impulse Red, Indigo Ink, Phantom Gray Pearl, Silver Streak Mica, Super White with interior choices of Pebble Beige Cloth Interior, Stone Cloth Interior. The Corolla seats 5 people with 41.30 inches front leg room.
Standard Warranty
The normal warranty period is 36 months or 36,000 miles. It also has a 60 month/60,000 mile powertrain warranty. Extended warranties are available through the manufacturer or third-party vendors. It's important to check with your dealer to verify all warranties.
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