2008 Chrysler Crossfire Coupe 6MT
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The 2008 Chrysler Crossfire Coupe 6MT is a 215-hp 3.2-liter V6 coupe with a 6-speed manual and rear-wheel drive. It starts at $34,735 MSRP and is rated at 18 mpg combined.
It makes 215 horsepower at 5,700 rpm and 229 lb-ft of torque at 3000 rpm, spinning to a 6,000 rpm redline. EPA fuel-economy estimates are 15 mpg city and 23 mpg highway (18 mpg combined).
The Crossfire measures 159.8 inches long on a 94.5-inch wheelbase and has a curb weight of 3,061 lb.
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Vehicle | |
| Body Type | Coupe |
| Powertrain | Gas |
| Price | |
| MSRP | $34,735 ($52,433 *) |
| MSRP with Destination | $35,660 ($53,830 *) |
| Destination Charge | $925 |
| Engine | |
| Engine Type | 3.2L SOHC 18-valve V6, 90-degree, twin ignition |
| Displacement | 3.2 L |
| Horsepower | 215 hp @ 5,700 rpm |
| Torque | 229 lb-ft @ 3000 rpm |
| Redline | 6,000 rpm |
| Valvetrain | SOHC, two intake + one exhaust valve per cylinder, roller rocker arms |
| Bore and Stroke | 89.9 x 84.0 |
| Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 |
| Injection Type | Sequential multi-port electronic |
| Drivetrain | |
| Drive Type | Rear-Wheel Drive |
| Transmission | |
| Transmission | 6-Speed Manual |
| 1st Gear | 4.459 (32 mph **) |
| 2nd Gear | 2.614 (54 mph **) |
| 3rd Gear | 1.723 (82 mph **) |
| 4th Gear | 1.245 (114 mph **) |
| 5th Gear | 1 (142 mph **) |
| 6th Gear | 0.838 (170 mph **) |
| Reverse | 4.062 |
| Final Drive | 3.27 |
| Fuel Economy | |
| City | 15 MPG |
| Highway | 23 MPG |
| Combined | 18 MPG |
| Recommended Fuel | Unleaded premium — 91 Octane (R+M)/2 |
| Tank Capacity | 15.9 gal |
| Suspension | |
| Front Suspension | Upper and lower A-arm independent with coil springs, gas-charged shocks, stabilizer bar |
| Rear Suspension | Five-link independent with coil springs, link-type stabilizer bar, gas-charged shocks |
| Turning Diameter | 32.2 ft |
| Brakes | |
| Front Brake Disc | 11.8 x 1.1 in (300 x 28 mm) vented |
| Rear Brake Disc | 10.9 x 0.35 in (278 x 9 mm) |
| Tires & Wheels | |
| Wheels Front | 18 x 7.5 in |
| Wheels Rear | 19 x 9 in |
| Tires Front | 225/40ZR18 |
| Tires Rear | 255/35ZR19 |
| Dimensions & Weight | |
| Length | 159.8 in |
| Width | 69.5 in |
| Height | 51.5 in |
| Wheelbase | 94.5 in |
| Front Track | 58.8 in |
| Rear Track | 59.1 in |
| Ground Clearance | 4.9 in |
| Cargo Volume | 7.6 ft³ |
| Curb Weight | 3,061 lbs |
| Weight Distribution (F/R) | 54% / 46% |
| Interior | |
| Headroom Front | 36.9 in |
| Legroom Front | 42.7 in |
| Shoulder Room Front | 52.7 in |
| Hip Room Front | 53.3 in |
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Safety & Recalls
NCAP safety ratings
Tested, but no star ratings were published (2008 Chrysler Crossfire 2-DR. w/SAB).
Recalls
1 recall on file with NHTSA for the 2008 Chrysler CROSSFIRE. Not every recall applies to every trim or VIN — check yours at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Feb 11, 2016 · AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling certain model year 2009-2010 ML320 BlueTec 4Matic, GL320 BlueTec 4Matic and R320 CDI 4Matic, 2011 E350 Cabriolet and E550 Cabriolet, 2009-2011 ML350, ML350 4Matic, ML550 4Matic, ML63 AMG, and C63 AMG, 2010-2011 ML450 4Matic Hybrid, E350 Coupe, E350 4Matic, E550 Coupe, E550 4Matic, and E63 AMG, 2011-2012 GL350 BlueTec 4Matic and R350 BlueTec 4Matic, 2009-2012 GL450 4Matic, GL550 4Matic and R350 4Matic, 2007-2008 SLK280, SLK350, and SLK55 AMG, 2011-2014 SLS AMG Coupe, 2012 SLS AMG Cabriolet, 2013-2014 SLS AMG GT and SLS AMG GT Cabriolet, 2005 C230 Kompressor and C320, 2006-2007 C230, 2006-2011 C350, 2008-2011 C300 and C300 4Matic, 2010-2012 GLK350 and GLK350 4Matic and 2007-2008 Chrysler Crossfire vehicles. Upon deployment of the driver's frontal air bag, excessive internal pressure may cause the inflator to rupture.
Consequence: In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the driver's frontal air bag, the inflator could rupture with metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
Remedy: MBUSA will their notify owners, and Fiat Chrysler will notify the affected Chrysler owners. Dealers for the respective brands will replace the driver's frontal air bag module, free of charge. This recall began November 2016. Mercedes-Benz owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372 and Chrysler owners may contact Fiat Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403.
NHTSA campaign 16V081000
39 owner complaints to NHTSA for the 2008 Chrysler CROSSFIRE
Owner Complaints
39 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for the 2008 Chrysler CROSSFIRE. See all on nhtsa.gov
| Air Bags | 17 |
| Visibility/Wiper | 12 |
| Structure | 8 |
| Visibility | 5 |
| Unknown Or Other | 3 |
| Engine | 1 |
Complaints are unverified reports submitted to NHTSA by owners. They cover the whole model year, not a specific trim, and a count alone doesn't show how common a problem is.
Source: US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (nhtsa.gov), matched as 2008 CHRYSLER CROSSFIRE. US-market vehicles only; data cached for up to 7 days.