In surveys that J.D. Power and Associates has conducted with verified owners of the 2008 Hyundai Elantra, the people that actually own and drive one told us:

“Very roomy for small car. My 6’ 5” tall husband fits comfortably.”

“The acceleration is excellent for a 4-cylinder. It almost equals my previous 8-cylinder.”

“The exterior styling gives the impression of a much more expensive car.”

“The car is great. It drives and runs very well. It’s a fun car to drive.”

“Although my car isn’t luxurious, it is very comfortable.”

“The standard features are amazing and extensive, especially the safety features.”

“The entertainment setup is well positioned and extremely easy to use.”

“I love the blue lighting on my control panel and gauges.”

“I truly like/love my car. The interior is nice looking and comforting.”

“A good compromise of engine performance and fuel economy.”

“The headlights are very effective. They provide a good amount of light.”

Top 3 Things Owners Like About the Hyundai Elantra Sedan:
1. Appearance/illumination of gauges/controls
2. Effectiveness of headlights
3. Appearance of exterior paint

Top 3 Owner-Reported Problems with the Hyundai Elantra Sedan:
1. Materials scuff/soil easily
2. Paint Imperfection – Chip/scratch at delivery
3. Automatic Transmission – Hesitation/delay between gears

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