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2008 Saturn Astra
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XE Hatchback
$15,875
Starting Price (MSRP)
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2009 Volkswagen Rabbit
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S Manual
$16,300
Starting Price (MSRP)
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Overview
Engine
1.8L Inline-4 Gas
Engine
2.5L Inline-5 Gas
Transmission
5-Speed Manual
4-Speed Automatic
(+$1,325)
Transmission
N/A
Drivetrain
Front-Wheel Drive
Drivetrain
Front-Wheel Drive
Fuel Economy
City: 24 MPG
Hwy: 32 MPG
Fuel Economy
City: 21 MPG
Hwy: 30 MPG
Fuel Tank Capacity
12 gallons
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gallons
Seating Capacity
5 seater
Seating Capacity
5 seater
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Performance Specs
Engine and Transmission
Engine
1.8L Inline-4 Gas
2.5L Inline-5 Gas
Horsepower
138 hp @ 6300 rpm
170 hp @ 5700 rpm
Torque
125 lb-ft @ 3800 rpm
177 lb-ft @ 4250 rpm
Transmission
5-Speed Manual
4-Speed Automatic
(+$1,325)
N/A
Drivetrain
Front-Wheel Drive
Front-Wheel Drive
Weight and Towing
Curb Weight
2,921 lbs
3,072 lbs
Fuel and MPG
Fuel Economy
Combined
N/A
24 MPG
City
24 MPG
21 MPG
Highway
32 MPG
30 MPG
Emissions
EPA rating
N/A
7
Fuel Tank
Fuel Tank Capacity
12 gallons
14.5 gallons
Cruising Range City
288 miles
304.5 miles
Cruising Range Highway
384 miles
435 miles
Dimensions and Measurement
Exterior Dimensions
Length
170.5 in
165.8 in
Height
57.4 in
58.2 in
Max Width
69 in
69.3 in
Front Width
58.6 in
60.6 in
Rear Width
58.6 in
59.8 in
Wheelbase
102.9 in
101.5 in
Ground Clearance
N/A
5.4 in
Interior Space
Seating Capacity
5 seater
5 seater
Front Seat Leg Room
42 in
41.2 in
Front Seat Headroom
38.9 in
39.3 in
Front Seat Shoulder Room
53.9 in
54.7 in
Front Seat Hip Room
51.8 in
N/A
Rear Seat Leg Room
35.3 in
35.3 in
Rear Seat Headroom
38.3 in
38.5 in
Rear Seat Shoulder Room
52.8 in
54.6 in
Rear Seat Hip Room
51.4 in
N/A
Cargo Space
Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Up
12.2 ft³
15.1 ft³
Wheels and Suspension
Steering
Steering Type
Pwr
Pwr Rack & Pinion
Turning Diameter
34.4 ft
35.7 ft
Wheels
Wheels Type
Steel Wheels
N/A
Front Wheel Size
16" x 6.0"
15" x 6"
Rear Wheel Size
16" x 6.0"
15" x 6"
Suspension
Front Suspension
Independent
Independent
Rear Suspension
Semi-independent
Independent
Tires
Front Tire
P205/55R16
195/65HR15
Rear Tire
P205/55R16
195/65HR15
Spare Tire
Compact
N/A
Colors and Materials
Standard Interior Materials
Charcoal, Interior
Anthracite, Media cloth seat trim
Features and Options
Infotainment
Auxiliary Audio Input
Not Available
Standard
MP3 Player
Not Available
Standard
Interior Trim
Bucket Seats
Not Available
Standard
Cloth Seats
Not Available
Standard
Leather Seats
Not Available
Standard
Premium Synthetic Seats
Not Available
Standard
Vinyl Seats
Not Available
Standard
Sun/Moonroof
Not Available
Optional
Comfort
Power Mirror(s)
Not Available
Standard
A/C
Not Available
Standard
Cruise Control
Not Available
Standard
Heated Front Seat(s)
Not Available
Optional
Keyless Entry
Not Available
Standard
Safety
Safety Features
ABS
Not Available
Standard
Tire Pressure Monitor
Not Available
Standard
Brake Assist
Not Available
Standard
Stability Control
Not Available
Standard
Traction Control
Not Available
Standard
Airbags
Driver Air Bag
Not Available
Standard
Front Head Air Bag
Not Available
Standard
Front Side Air Bag
Not Available
Standard
Passenger Air Bag
Not Available
Standard
Rear Head Air Bag
Not Available
Standard
Warranty
Warranty Summary
Basic
3 Years / 36,000 Miles
3 Years / 36,000 Miles
Corrosion
6 Years / 36,000 Miles
12 Years / Unlimited Miles
Drivetrain
5 Years / 100,000 Miles
5 Years / 60,000 Miles
Roadside Assistance
5 Years / 100,000 Miles
3 Years / 36,000 Miles
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