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2008 Saturn Astra

2008 Saturn Astra XE 5-door 01.jpg — Commons year/body reference; exact trim and market may differ.
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2008 Saturn Astra XE 5-door 01.jpg — Commons year/body reference; exact trim and market may differ.. Year and body reference — market and trim may differ. Original photograph.

1.8 L, 4 cylinders, Automatic 4-spd, Front-Wheel Drive, Regular

Starting price (original MSRP)
Not listed
Combined economy
27 mpg
Power (reference)
138 hp
Drivetrain
Front-Wheel Drive
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2008 Saturn Astra Specifications

Engine & performance

Engine & performance
Power138 hp
Top speed118 mph
Engine torque125.4 lb-ft
Engine displacement1.8 L
0–100 km/h11.2 sec
TransmissionAutomatic 4-spd
DrivetrainFront-Wheel Drive
Cylinders4

Fuel economy & energy

Fuel economy & energy
Fuel tank15.9 gal
FuelRegular
Combined fuel economy27 mpg
City economy24 mpg
Highway economy30 mpg

Dimensions & practicality

Dimensions & practicality
Length170.5 in
Width69 in
Height55.8 in
Wheelbase102.9 in
Ground clearance6.3 in
Cargo — all seats in use12 cu ft
Base / estimated curb weight2,668 lb
Gross weight limit3,935 lb
Front track58.6 in
Rear track58.6 in
Drag coefficient (Cd)0.33
SeatsNot listed
Body stylehatchback
Engine layoutL4
Front brakesVentilated Discs
Fuel systemMultipoint Injection
Rear brakesDiscs
Tires205/55 R16

Price & running costs

Price & running costs
Annual primary-fuel cost2,500 USD/year
Starting price (original MSRP)Not listed

EPA fuel costs assume 15,000 mi a year and 55% city driving.

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