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2009 Honda Civic Sedan

2008 Hyundai Elantra
  2009 Honda Civic Sdn LX 2008 Hyundai Elantra GLS
MSRP
$15,505
$13,970
Invoice $14,296 $13,592
MPG
City/Highway		 21/36 24/33
Rating 8.6 7.6
Bottomline The 2009 Honda Civic lineup rates well for safety, handling, and overall frugality, though those who plan to carry cargo or frequent backseat passengers should look elsewhere. The 2008 Hyundai Elantra doesn’t have a lot of personality, but it’s the undeniable practical choice.
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Likes:

  • Energetic engines
  • Excellent manual transmissions
  • Reputation for reliability
  • Fuel economy

Dislikes:

  • Swoopy styling cuts into headroom
  • Backseat hard to enter
  • Ride can get busy

Likes:

  • Very roomy interior, with adult-worthy back-seat space
  • Huge trunk
  • Responsive acceleration, even with automatic
  • Respectable fuel economy ratings

Dislikes:

  • Conservative exterior styling plays it too safe
  • Doesn’t feel as sporty as other small cars
  • Engine noise can be prominent when accelerating
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