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2008 HIGHLIGHTS
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Buying a 2008 Toyota Yaris?
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Trim Levels
ALL 2008 TOYOTA YARIS TRIMS
| Trim | Body | Engine | MPG | HP | Seats | MSRP | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BaseTop Rated | Hatchback | 1.5L | 32 | 106 | 5 | $11,550 | MyCar Score™60.6 | Look Up VIN |
| Base | Sedan | 1.5L | 32 | 106 | 5 | $12,425 | MyCar Score™60.3 | Look Up VIN |
| Base | Hatchback | 1.5L | 31 | 106 | 5 | $12,450 | MyCar Score™60.1 | Look Up VIN |
| S | Hatchback | 1.5L | 32 | 106 | 5 | $13,225 | MyCar Score™60.1 | Look Up VIN |
| Base | Sedan | 1.5L | 31 | 106 | 5 | $13,150 | MyCar Score™59.9 | Look Up VIN |
| S | Sedan | 1.5L | 32 | 106 | 5 | $13,925 | MyCar Score™59.9 | Look Up VIN |
| S | Hatchback | 1.5L | 31 | 106 | 5 | $14,125 | MyCar Score™59.6 | Look Up VIN |
| S | Sedan | 1.5L | 31 | 106 | 5 | $14,650 | MyCar Score™59.4 | Look Up VIN |
Base
Top RatedBody
Hatchback
MPG
32
HP
106
Seats
5
MSRP
$11,550
Drive
front wheel drive
At a Glance
KEY SPECS
Body Type
Hatchback, Sedan
MPG Range
31–32 MPG
HP Range
106 HP
Seating
Up to 5
Fuel Type
regular unleaded
Drive Type
front wheel drive
Dimensions & Comfort
SPACE & COMFORT
Based on the top-rated 2008 Yaris trim.
Exterior Dimensions
Length
150.6 in
Width
66.7 in
Height
60 in
Wheelbase
96.9 in
Interior Dimensions
Front Headroom
39.4 in
Front Legroom
40.3 in
Rear Headroom
37.9 in
Rear Legroom
33.8 in
Cargo & Capacity
Cargo Space
9.3 cu ft
Max Cargo
25.7 cu ft
Curb Weight
2,295 lbs
Safety & Warranty
PROTECTION & COVERAGE
Safety Ratings
2008 Toyota Yaris 4-DR.
NHTSA Overall
Not tested by NHTSAFrontal Crash
Not tested by NHTSASide Crash
Not tested by NHTSASide Pole
Not tested by NHTSARollover
Not tested by NHTSAOpen Recalls
10 recalls
Source: NHTSA New Car Assessment Program. nhtsa.gov/ratings
Warranty Coverage
Basic Coverage
3 yr./ 36000 mi.
Drivetrain
5 yr./ 60000 mi.
Family & Safety
IS THIS A GOOD FAMILY CAR?
Rear Seat Space
Rear headroom: 37.9″
Rear legroom: 33.8″
Car Seat Usability
Always have car seat installation checked by a certified technician. Find an inspection station near you →
LATCH System
LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children) is required on all US vehicles from 2003 onward.
✓ LATCH anchors required
Cargo & Stroller Space
9.3 cu ft
Limited stroller space
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Common Questions
2008 TOYOTA YARIS FAQ
How many recalls does a 2008 Toyota Yaris have?▾
The 2008 Toyota Yaris has 10 recalls on record with NHTSA. Always verify current recall status at nhtsa.gov before purchasing.
What is the fuel economy of a 2008 Toyota Yaris?▾
The 2008 Toyota Yaris gets 31–32 MPG combined depending on trim level and drivetrain configuration.
What is the best 2008 Toyota Yaris trim to buy used?▾
Based on MyCar Score™ ratings, the Base trim scores highest at 60.6 out of 100, balancing value, fuel economy, and specifications.
Is the 2008 Toyota Yaris a good used car?▾
The 2008 Toyota Yaris has an average MyCar Score™ of 60 out of 100. MyCar Score™ weighs NHTSA safety ratings, recall history, fuel economy, and value. Compare trims carefully before purchasing.
How much does a 2008 Toyota Yaris cost used?▾
New MSRP for the 2008 Toyota Yaris ranged from $11,550 to $14,650. Used prices vary by mileage, trim, and condition — run a free VIN lookup to check a specific vehicle.
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