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| The motoring experts at TheCarConnection.com have read through some of the best reviews on the Web to compile this review of the 2008 Hyundai Elantra. Then the TheCarConnection.com’s experts, who have driven the Elantra, included their driving experience in the conclusive review. |
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| Road Test |
The 2008 Hyundai Elantra is the South Korean brand’s compact sedan, slotting between the small Rio and the mid-size Sonata in the lineup. Completely redesigned last year, the current Elantra sedan is wider and longer, with more interior room than before--enough to make it a mid-size by some considerations.
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| Positive Points |
- - Very roomy interior, with adult-worthy back-seat space
- - Huge trunk
- - Responsive acceleration, even with automatic
- - Respectable fuel economy ratings
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| Negative Points |
- - Conservative exterior styling plays it too safe
- - Doesn’t feel as sporty as other small cars
- - Engine noise can be prominent when accelerating
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