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2008 Volkswagen Rabbit
Invoice: $14,799 - $17,045
Miles Per Gallon
City: 22 MPG
Highway: 29 MPG
Body Style: Hatchback
Engines: 2.5L I-5 170 HP
The Volkswagen Rabbit is a quick, fun to drive hatchback with typical high level German refinement.
The Rabbit is available in two-door and four-door versions. The four-door comes with more standard equipment. All models are powered by a 2.5-liter, inline five-cylinder engine that now generates 170 horsepower and 177 pound-feet of torque (was 150hp/170tq in 2007). They come with a five-speed manual transmission or optional six-speed automatic. Safety features standard on all models include anti-lock brakes, traction control, side-impact airbags for front-seat passengers and side-curtain airbags.
For 2008, the Rabbit includes the 20 extra horsepower, tire pressure monitoring system and new trim level naming.
Intelligence on the Upcoming Volkswagen Rabbit Models For 2009, the 4-door is only available with the six-speed automatic transmission, and VW's new Carefree Maintenance Program has been added.
Resale Value for the 2008 Volkswagen Rabbit
When considering the purchase of a 2008 Volkswagen Rabbit, it's important to keep in mind what the eventual resale value will be. This can be ascertained from looking at the selling price of prior year versions of the 2008 Volkswagen Rabbit, if it's not a brand new model. Keep in mind that resale value is dependent on the condition of the automobile when it is sold, as well as optional equipment and the total number of miles accumulated.

