What does SC mean on Honda Element?
Street Custom
The Honda Element lineup includes LX, EX and SC (for “Street Custom”) variants. The LX and EX come with front- or all-wheel drive, while the SC comes only with front-wheel drive.
How many miles are Honda Elements good for?
The Honda Element was built for durability and can last between 250,000 to 300,000 miles, that’s the equivalent of 15 – 20 years of service with good maintenance and sensible driving. This is based on the average annual mileage for an American of 15,000 miles per year.
What engine is in the 2008 Honda Element?
2.4 L 4-cylinder
2008 Honda Element/Engine
Is a 2008 Honda Element AWD?
The Used 2008 Honda Element comes with all wheel drive, and front wheel drive. Available transmissions include: 5-speed automatic.
What is the gas mileage on a 2008 Honda Element?
Up to 20 city / 25 highway
2008 Honda Element/MPG
Are Honda Elements good on gas?
The Element handles well enough, but is noisy and has a choppy ride. Acceleration is adequate from the 2.4-liter four; expect 21 mpg overall with all-wheel-drive.
Why did Honda stop making the Element?
Honda came to the realization that it made a miscalculation by designing a niche vehicle and cut its losses after eight years of dwindling sales. And the automaker didn’t anticipate that the Element’s targeted buyers didn’t have the money to buy it.
Are Honda Elements safe?
The Element earned a five-star rating for both driver and front-seat passenger in the federal (NHTSA) frontal crash test.
Is the Honda Element fun to drive?
Fun to drive, easy to take care of, I love the element. Fun, easy to drive and so versatile with the large cargo area, its like having the storage space of a minivan but the compact exterior for smaller spaces. The only tricky part for me is getting in and out of the back seat (having bad knees) is a bit awkward.
Why did Honda quit making the Element?
Is Honda Element AWD or 4WD?
Drive is either front-wheel drive or optionally, all wheel drive — via a hydraulically actuated on demand system that engages with front wheel slippage, marketed as “Real Time 4WD”. The Element has a towing capacity of 680 kg, or 1500 lbs and a gross weight of 4450 lbs (2018 kg).