Hyundai Elantra vs Toyota Corolla

Compare and see how the 2008 Hyundai Elantra fares with the 2008 Toyota Corolla
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  2008 Hyundai Elantra GLS 2008 Toyota Corolla CE 5-Spd MT
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Price 2008 Hyundai Elantra GLS 2008 Toyota Corolla CE 5-Spd MT
MSRP Hyundai Advantage $13,625 $14,405
Destination Charge Hyundai Advantage $620 $660
Comparably Equipped Pricing Hyundai Advantage $14,245 $16,490
Safety and Security 2008 Hyundai Elantra GLS 2008 Toyota Corolla CE 5-Spd MT
4 Wheel ABS Brakes Hyundai Advantage Standard Optional
Electronic Brake Distribution Hyundai Advantage Standard Not Available
Driver Airbag Standard Standard
Passenger Airbag Standard Standard
Occupant Classification System Standard Standard
Front Side Airbag Hyundai Advantage Seat Mounted Front Side Airbags (Standard) Seat Mounted Front Side Airbags (Optional)
Side Head Curtain Airbag Hyundai Advantage Standard Optional
Seatbelt Pretensioner Front Seatbelt Pretensioners With Force Limiters (Standard) Front Pretensioners With Force Limiters (Standard)
Seatbelt Height Adjuster Front Seatbelt Height Adjusters (Standard) Front Seatbelt Height Adjusters (Standard)
Automatic Locking Retractor Front and Rear Automatic Locking Retractors (Standard) Front and Rear Automatic Locking Retractors (Standard)
Vehicle Anti-Theft Vehicle Anti-Theft Via Alarm (Standard) Vehicle Anti-Theft Via Engine Immobilizer (Standard)
Side Guard Door Beams Standard Standard
Child Safety Door Locks Child Safety Door Locks Located On Rear Doors (Standard) Child Safety Door Locks Located On Rear Doors (Standard)
Trunk Anti-Trap Device Standard Standard
Interior 2008 Hyundai Elantra GLS 2008 Toyota Corolla CE 5-Spd MT
Manual Air Conditioning Optional Standard
Interior Pollen/Particle/Dust Air Filter Standard Standard
Rear HVAC Ducts Hyundai Advantage Standard Optional
Power Windows Hyundai Advantage Standard Optional
Power Door Locks Hyundai Advantage Standard Optional
Tilt Steering Column Standard Standard
Power Rear Sunshade Not Listed Not Available
Reading or Map Light Hyundai Advantage Standard Not Available
Delayed Courtesy Light Standard Standard
Cupholders 4 4
Door Mounted Storage Standard Standard
Lower Console Storage Standard Standard
Illuminated Vanity Mirror Hyundai Advantage Optional Not Available
Delayed Power Retention System Not Listed Not Available
Tachometer Standard Standard
Front Power Outlet Standard Standard
Cruise Control Optional Optional
Clock Standard Standard
Radio Optional Standard
CD Player Optional Standard
Steering Wheel Mounted Controls Optional Optional
In Glass Radio Antenna Hyundai Advantage Optional Not Available
Cloth Seat Standard Standard
Front Bucket Seat Standard Standard
Front Adjustable Seat Height Standard Standard
Second Row Split Bench Seat Standard Standard
Second Row Folding Seat Standard Standard
Seatback Storage Hyundai Advantage Standard Not Available
Seating (Maximum) 5 5
Engine 2008 Hyundai Elantra GLS 2008 Toyota Corolla CE 5-Spd MT
Engine 2.0-Liter, I4, 16-Valve, DOHC, MPFI Engine; Front/Transverse Mounted With Horsepower Of 138@6000, Torque Of 136@4600, Cast Iron Block and Alloy Cylinder Head (Standard) 1.8-Liter, I4, VVT-i 16-Valve, DOHC, SEFI Engine; Front/Transverse Mounted With Horsepower Of 126@6000, Torque Of 122@4200, Alloy Block and Alloy Cylinder Head (Standard)
Number of Cylinders 4 4
Displacement CC Hyundai Advantage 1975 1794
Valves 16 16
Horsepower at RPM Hyundai Advantage 138@6000 126@6000
Torque at RPM Hyundai Advantage 136@4600 122@4200
Fuel System Multi-Port Fuel Injected Sequential Electronic Fuel Injected
Fuel Type Unleaded Unleaded
Bore X Stroke Hyundai Advantage 3.23 X 3.68 3.11 X 3.60
Transmission (Automatic/Manual) Manual Manual
ULEV/SULEV/ZLEV Emissions Standard Standard
EPA Mileage Estimates/Fuel Capacity 2008 Hyundai Elantra GLS 2008 Toyota Corolla CE 5-Spd MT
Fuel Economy City 24 28
Fuel Economy Highway 33 37
Fuel Capacity Hyundai Advantage 14.0 13.2
Warranty 2008 Hyundai Elantra GLS 2008 Toyota Corolla CE 5-Spd MT
Basic Months Hyundai Advantage 60 36
Basic Miles Hyundai Advantage 60000 36000
Powertrain Months Hyundai Advantage 120 60
Powertrain Miles Hyundai Advantage 100000 60000
Corrosion Perforation Months Hyundai Advantage 84 60
Corrosion Perforation Miles Unlimited Unlimited


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