2008 Honda Civicvs 2008 Hyundai Elantra
Side-by-side reliability comparison based on NHTSA owner complaints
The 2008 Hyundai Elantra is the most reliable choice with a Klunk Score of 42/100 ("Proceed with Caution"). The 2008 Honda Civic has 907 owner complaints and 1 NHTSA recalls. The 2008 Hyundai Elantra has 315 owner complaints and 3 NHTSA recalls.
2008 Honda Civic
5 /100
Total Klunk
2008 Hyundai Elantra
42 /100
Proceed with Caution
Winner
Head to Head
| 2008 Honda Civic | 2008 Hyundai Elantra | |
|---|---|---|
| Klunk Score | 5/100 | 42/100 |
| Complaints | 907 | 315 |
| Recalls | 1 | 3 |
| Verdict | Total Klunk | Proceed with Caution |
Complaints by Category
2008 Honda Civic
Body 408
Engine 216
Electrical 206
Transmission 39
Brakes 38
2008 Hyundai Elantra
Body 102
Engine 82
Electrical 61
Brakes 46
Transmission 24