Overview
The 2008 Toyota Corolla stands out as a compact sedan renowned for its blend of practicality and reliability. Designed with modern conveniences and efficient performance in mind, it continues to be a popular choice among drivers seeking both economy and durability.
History
First introduced in 1981, the Toyota Corolla has evolved significantly over the decades, adapting to market trends and technological advancements. By 2008, the Corolla had solidified its position as a benchmark for compact sedans, introducing enhancements such as improved safety features and refined interior designs to meet contemporary consumer demands.
Car Culture
The Toyota Corolla enjoys a significant presence in car culture, often celebrated for its reliability and affordability. Enthusiasts appreciate its longevity on the roads and adaptability across various driving conditions, making it a staple in both personal and fleet transportation scenarios.
Trim Levels and Specifications
- L Sedan
- LE Sedan
- XLE Sedan
L Sedan Specifications
- Body Style: Sedan
- Horsepower: 132 hp
- Transmission: Automatic
- Engine Type & Size: 4-Cylinder, 1.8L
- Fuel Type: Gasoline
- Fuel Tank Size: 16.9 gallons
- MPG (City/Highway): 30/38
- Dimensions: Length: 177.7 in, Width: 69.5 in, Height: 53.4 in
- Cargo Capacity: 13.2 cu. ft.
- Passenger Capacity: 5
- Key Features: Power Windows, Air Conditioning, AM/FM Radio
- Safety Ratings: Good (IIHS), 5 stars NCAP
LE Sedan Specifications
- Body Style: Sedan
- Horsepower: 132 hp
- Transmission: Automatic
- Engine Type & Size: 4-Cylinder, 1.8L
- Fuel Type: Gasoline
- Fuel Tank Size: 16.9 gallons
- MPG (City/Highway): 30/38
- Dimensions: Length: 177.7 in, Width: 69.5 in, Height: 53.4 in
- Cargo Capacity: 13.2 cu. ft.
- Passenger Capacity: 5
- Key Features: Power Windows, Air Conditioning, Rear Seat Adjustments, Steering Wheel Audio Controls
- Safety Ratings: Good (IIHS), 5 stars NCAP
XLE Sedan Specifications
- Body Style: Sedan
- Horsepower: 132 hp
- Transmission: Automatic
- Engine Type & Size: 4-Cylinder, 1.8L
- Fuel Type: Gasoline
- Fuel Tank Size: 16.9 gallons
- MPG (City/Highway): 30/38
- Dimensions: Length: 177.7 in, Width: 69.5 in, Height: 53.4 in
- Cargo Capacity: 13.2 cu. ft.
- Passenger Capacity: 5
- Key Features: Power Windows, Air Conditioning, Steering Wheel Audio Controls, Leather Seats
- Safety Ratings: Good (IIHS), 5 stars NCAP
Changes from Previous Year
Compared to its predecessor, the 2008 Toyota Corolla introduced subtle yet notable improvements, including enhanced safety features such as additional airbag configurations and refined interior designs aimed at boosting passenger comfort and convenience.
Luxury
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Convertible