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2008 Element Specifications
Body/Suspension/Chassis
  LX EX
Unit-Body Construction Standard Standard
Control-Link MacPherson Strut Front Suspension Standard Standard
Compact Double Wishbone Rear Suspension Standard Standard
Stabilizer Bar (mm., front/rear) 30.0 / 21.0 30.0 / 21.0
Variable Power-Assisted Rack-and-Pinion Steering Standard Standard
Steering Wheel Turns, Lock-to-Lock 3.26 3.26
Steering Ratio 16.2 16.2
Turning Diameter, Curb-to-Curb (ft.) 34.9 34.9
Power-Assisted Ventilated Front Disc/Solid Rear Disc Brakes (in.) 11.1 / 11.1 11.1 / 11.1
Wheels 16" with Full Covers 16" Alloy
All-Season Tires P215 / 70 R16 99S P215 / 70 R16 99S
Exterior Measurements
  LX EX
Wheelbase (in.) 101.4 101.4
Length (in.) 169.3 170.3
Height (in.) 70.4 70.4
Width (in.) 71.5 71.5
Track (in., front/rear) 62.1 / 62.3 62.1 / 62.3
Ground Clearance (in., unladen) 6.9 6.9
Approach/Departure Angles (degrees) 25.8 / 27.8 25.8 / 27.8
Curb Weight (lbs., 2WD MT/2WD AT) 3433 / 3499 3456 / 3523
Curb Weight (lbs., 4WD MT/4WD AT) 3567 / 3645 3580 / 3661
Weight Distribution (%, front/rear; 2WD) 57 / 43 57 / 43
Weight Distribution (%, front/rear; 4WD) 56 / 44 56 / 44
Towing Capacity (lbs.) 1500 1500
Interior Measurements
  LX EX
Headroom (in., front/rear) 2WD 43.3 / 38.0 43.3 / 38.0
Headroom (in., front/rear) 4WD 43.3 / 39.4 43.3 / 39.4
Legroom (in., front/rear) 41.0 / 39.1 41.0 / 39.1
Shoulder Room (in., front/rear) 57.1 / 52.2 57.1 / 52.2
Hiproom (in., front/rear) 55.0 / 47.6 55.0 / 47.6
Cargo Volume (cu. ft., behind 2nd-row 2WD / 4WD) 25.1 / 26.0 25.1 / 26.0
Cargo Volume (cu. ft.,maximum; 2WD / 4WD) 74.6 / 77.1 74.6 / 77.1
Passenger Volume (cu. ft., 2WD / 4WD) 103.6 / 105.4 103.6 / 105.4
Seating Capacity 4 4