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2008 Hyundai Elantra Specs - Exterior and Interior Dimensions
| Body | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 104.3 in |
| Length | 177.4 in |
| Width | 69.9 in |
| Height | 58.3 in |
| Curb Weight | 2747 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 14.0 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 40.0 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 55.6 in |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 54.2 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 43.5 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 37.6 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 55.1 in |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 54.0 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 35.0 in |
| Total Legroom | 78.5 in (over 2 rows) |
| Cargo Volume | 14.2 ft3 |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2008 Hyundai Elantra
| 2008 Hyundai Elantra Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2009 | 4dr Sedan 138-horsepower 2.0L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
Comfortable ride position, good height and visibility. see full Hyundai Elantra review |
| 2009 | 4dr Sedan 138-horsepower 2.0L I4 5-speed manual FWD |
The rear seats sit tall so there is a lot of leg room. Once again this does not seem like an econobox see full Hyundai Elantra review |
| 2009 | 4dr Sedan 138-horsepower 2.0L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
Fne for up to 6-3 height. Seat are comforatable overall but should have lumbar adjustment see full Hyundai Elantra review |
| 2009 | 4dr Sedan 138-horsepower 2.0L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
Aequate for 3 slender adults, or two medium build same height IF from passengers are under 5-11, 6-3 fits in rear. see full Hyundai Elantra review |
| 2008 | 4dr Sedan 138-horsepower 2.0L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
Kids fit OK see full Hyundai Elantra review |
| 2008 | 4dr Sedan 138-horsepower 2.0L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
Roomier than Toyota Corolla as far as width is concerned. see full Hyundai Elantra review |
| 2008 | 4dr Sedan 138-horsepower 2.0L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
It is comfortable, adjustable and a nice fabric. see full Hyundai Elantra review |
| 2007 | 4dr Sedan 138-horsepower 2.0L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
Rear set has an upright feel, mor like a couch than most cars, esp GM products. see full Hyundai Elantra review |
| 2007 | 4dr Sedan 138-horsepower 2.0L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
Can fit my two young children with their car seats and my teenage son has room to sit in the back and text for hours. More comfortable seats than my extended cab 1500. see full Hyundai Elantra review |
| 2007 | 4dr Sedan 138-horsepower 2.0L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
I love the heated seats. Sitting in the seats for long drives is very comfortable. see full Hyundai Elantra review |
| 2008 Hyundai Elantra Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2007 | 4dr Sedan 138-horsepower 2.0L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
Hard to fit a car seat back there. That should give you some idea. see full Hyundai Elantra review |
2008 Hyundai Elantra 4-door Sedan Specs - Powertrains and Tire Sizes
| Trim | GLS | SE |
| Standard Engine | 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 138 hp@6000 136 lb-ft@4600 | 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 138 hp@6000 136 lb-ft@4600 |
| Standard Transmission | 5-speed manual | 5-speed manual |
| Optional Transmission(s) | 4-speed automatic | 4-speed automatic |
| Standard Drivetrain | FWD | FWD |
| Standard Tires | 195/65R15 tires | 205/55HR16 tires |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Powertrain of the 2008 Hyundai Elantra
| 2008 Hyundai Elantra Powertrain: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2009 | 4dr Sedan 138-horsepower 2.0L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
You get more with less money in comparison to Toyota or Honda. see full Hyundai Elantra review |
| 2008 | 4dr Sedan 138-horsepower 2.0L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
There is 117,0000 miles on my care and I have never had a problem with the powertrain. see full Hyundai Elantra review |
| 2008 Hyundai Elantra Powertrain: Cons | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2008 | 4dr Sedan 138-horsepower 2.0L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
incredibly slow see full Hyundai Elantra review |
| 2008 | 4dr Sedan 138-horsepower 2.0L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
Noisy dated engine, still has timing belt see full Hyundai Elantra review |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Tires of the 2008 Hyundai Elantra
None of our members have yet commented on the tires of the 2008 Hyundai Elantra.
2008 Hyundai Elantra MSRP and Invoice Prices
| Body | Trim | Base Price | Invoice | Destination |
| 4dr Sedan | GLS | 13,870 | 13,496 | 675 |
| 4dr Sedan | SE | 16,570 | 15,909 | 675 |
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