2008 Toyota Corolla LE 5MT
The 2008 Toyota Corolla LE 5MT is a 126-hp 1.8-liter inline-4 sedan with a 5-speed manual w/overdrive and front-wheel drive. It starts at $15,615 MSRP and is rated at 31 mpg combined.
It makes 126 horsepower at 6,000 rpm and 122 lb-ft of torque at 4200 rpm. EPA fuel-economy estimates are 28 mpg city and 37 mpg highway (31 mpg combined).
The Corolla measures 178.3 inches long on a 102.4-inch wheelbase and has a curb weight of 2,550 lb.
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Price | |
| MSRP | $15,615 ($23,571 *) |
| MSRP with Destination | $16,235 ($24,507 *) |
| Destination Charge | $620 |
| Engine | |
| Engine Type | 1.8-liter, inline 4-cylinder (1ZZ-FE) |
| Displacement | 1.8 L |
| Horsepower | 126 hp @ 6,000 rpm |
| Torque | 122 lb-ft @ 4200 rpm |
| Valvetrain | DOHC, 16-valve, VVT-i |
| Drivetrain | |
| Drive Type | FWD |
| Transmission | |
| Transmission | 5-speed manual w/overdrive |
| Fuel Economy | |
| City | 28 MPG |
| Highway | 37 MPG |
| Combined | 31 MPG |
| Tank Capacity | 13.2 gal |
| Suspension | |
| Front Suspension | MacPherson strut |
| Rear Suspension | Torsion beam |
| Brakes | |
| Front Brake Calipers | Disc |
| Front Brake Disc | Disc |
| Rear Brake Disc | 7.9 in. drum |
| Tires & Wheels | |
| Wheels Front | 15 in. Steel |
| Wheels Rear | 15 in. Steel |
| Tires Front | P195/65R15 |
| Tires Rear | P195/65R15 |
| Dimensions & Weight | |
| Length | 178.3 in |
| Width | 66.9 in |
| Height | 58.5 in |
| Wheelbase | 102.4 in |
| Front Track | 58.3 in |
| Rear Track | 57.5 in |
| Ground Clearance | 5.7 in |
| Cargo Volume | 13.6 ft³ |
| Curb Weight | 2,550 lbs |
| Interior | |
| Headroom Front | 39.3 in |
| Headroom Rear | 37.1 in |
| Legroom Front | 41.3 in |
| Legroom Rear | 35.4 in |
| Shoulder Room Front | 53.1 in |
| Shoulder Room Rear | 53.5 in |
| Hip Room Front | 51.9 in |
| Hip Room Rear | 46.2 in |
* Amount adjusted for inflation to 2026 dollars