2008 Toyota Camry Hybrid General Information
The Toyota Camry Hybrid returned in 2008 with a lower base Manufactured Suggested Retail Price (MSRP) and no significant changes after being introduced in 2007. The 2008 Toyota Camry Hybrid looked remarkably similar to its non-hybrid cousins, but concealed a full-hybrid system, which allowed it to operate on electric power alone at low speeds.
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Engines
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The 2008 Toyota Camry Hybrid used a combination of an electric and 2.4-liter four-cylinder gasoline engine to propel the vehicle. The Camry Hyrbid was capable of operating on only electric power at low speeds. The 2.4-liter four-cylinder gasoline engine would be engaged to improve responsiveness during higher speeds and increased power requirements. The engines would produce 192 horsepower when coupled together.
Exterior Dimensions
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The 2008 Toyota Camry Hybrid was 189.2 inches long, 71.7 inches wide, 57.5 inches high and rode on a 109.3 inch wheel base with 5.9 inches of ground clearance. There was 62 inches of track clearance between the front tires and 61.6 inches between the rear tires. The Camry Hybrid required a 36.1 foot turning radius and weighed 3,680 pounds.
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Interior Dimensions
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Seating for five passengers was available in the 2008 Toyota Camry Hybrid. Front passengers had 38.8 inches of head room, 41.7 inches of leg room, 57.8 inches of shoulder room and 54.6 inches of hip room. Rear passengers experienced 37.8 inches of head room, 38.3 inches of leg room, 56.9 inches of shoulder room and 53.9 inches of hip room.
Fuel
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The hybrid system, coupled with a continuously variable transmission, resulted in an Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) estimated 33 miles per gallon (mpg) in the city and 34 mpg on the highway. 2008 Toyota Camry Hybrids were equipped with a 17.2 gallon fuel tank, which allowed the Camry to travel up to 584.8 miles before refueling was required.
Warranty
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Every 2008 Toyota Camry Hybrid was provided with a three-year, 36,000 mile warranty. The powertrain was covered under a six-year, 60,000 mile warranty, and rust was guaranteed for 6 years.
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