Is the 2008 Hyundai Tucson a good car?

Is the 2008 Hyundai Tucson a good car?

The 2008 Hyundai Tucson no longer stands out in its class for performance or safety, but it’s still a great value. In order to bring you the most comprehensive review possible, the car experts at TheCarConnection.com have gathered views from some of the best reviews by reputable sources.

What kind of engine does the Hyundai Tucson have?

A 140-horsepower 2.0-liter four-cylinder powerplant is standard in the 2008 Hyundai Tucson GLS and can drive either the front or all four wheels via a five-speed manual or optional four-speed automatic transmission with manual-shift capability.

What are the trim levels of the Hyundai Tucson?

The Tucson is now one of the oldest designs in Hyundai’s lineup, but it doesn’t quite meet the interior/assembly quality of its other models. The five-passenger 2008 Hyundai Tucson comes in three trim levels: GLS, SE, and Limited. Base GS models come standard with power accessories and an 80-watt AM/FM/CD audio system.

What kind of crash test is the Hyundai Tucson?

The 2008 Hyundai Tucson is a shining star in the federal government’s crash tests, with top five-star results in all frontal and side tests, but it’s judged only Acceptable in the insurance-industry-funded IIHS tests. You may wish to buy it for its interior, but the 2008 Hyundai Tucson probably won’t turn any heads.

Which is the best review of a 2008 Hyundai Tucson?

Edmunds’ expert review of the Used 2008 Hyundai Tucson provides the latest look at trim-level features and specs, performance, safety, and comfort. At Edmunds we drive every car we review, performing road tests and competitor comparisons to help you find your perfect car. Read the full in-depth review of the Used 2008 Tucson at Edmunds.

Is the transmission on a Hyundai Tucson good?

Thus far have got no where near what the dealer claimed, transmission is horrible, it needs 5 gears with better ratios, and it loves a drink. You watch the fuel gauge more than the road. Don’t get this if you want an economical car.

What kind of car is the Hyundai Tucson?

Purchased this SUV after having a 4 cyl 5 speed Sante Fe for 4 years & was quite happy with both service & reliability with Hyundai vehicles. Was looking for something comparable & found the 4 cyl 5 speed Tucson surprisingly similar to drive.

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