Trim Report

Chrysler PT Cruiser GT2008

Includes:PTCRUIS|GT
$3,980
Starting From
16
Active Listings
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Avg Mileage

Sourced from 16 active dealer listings as of

Min $3,980
Max $10,998
From $3,980
Fresh

GT Market Overview

All Trims Combined
From$1,009
$1K–$6K
17 listings92,647 avg miles
GT
From$3,980
16 listings|$4K–$11K
Limited
From$1,995
28 listings|$2K–$12K
Touring
From$1,900
55 listings|$2K–$16K

2008 Chrysler PT Cruiser GT Pricing

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Where to Find Chrysler PT Cruiser GT

Location data for all 2008 Chrysler PT Cruiser trims combined

27States

The biggest cluster of inventory is in Michigan (9%), but the remaining listings are spread across 26 other states nationwide.

Chrysler PT Cruiser Safety & Reliability

Safety data for all 2008 Chrysler PT Cruiser trims

Elevated

Federal safety data shows 0 recalls and 115 complaints for the 2008 Chrysler PT Cruiser, a elevated safety profile overall. Check the known issues section below for the most common problem areas.

0
Recalls
115
Complaints
11
Crashes
6
Fires

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Top Complaint Areas

Of 115 issues reported over 1 model years, electrical system problems are the most common for the 2008 Chrysler PT Cruiser. A pre-purchase inspection should focus here first.

01Electrical System22
02Air Bags14
03Seat Belts5
04Unknown Or Other4
05Electrical System,engine4
115 total across 1 model years (2008–2008)Full data at NHTSA.gov
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Chrysler PT Cruiser Fuel Economy

EPA fuel economy data for all 2008 Chrysler PT Cruiser trims

21–23mpg combined
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18-21city
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24-26hwy
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$1,900-$2,750/yr

The 2008 Chrysler PT Cruiser delivers 21 to 23 MPG combined across 8 powertrain combinations. If fuel cost matters to you, pay attention to engine and drivetrain. The spread is significant.

By Trim
PT Cruiser - Manual 5-spd
23mpg
2.4L 4-cyl · Front-Wheel Drive
21 city26 hwy~$1,900/yr-1/10 Poor
PT Cruiser Convertible - Manual 5-spd
23mpg
2.4L 4-cyl · Front-Wheel Drive
21 city26 hwy~$1,900/yr-1/10 Poor
PT Cruiser - Manual 5-spd
22mpg
2.4L 4-cyl Turbo · Front-Wheel Drive
20 city25 hwy~$2,650/yr-1/10 Poor
PT Cruiser Convertible - Manual 5-spd
22mpg
2.4L 4-cyl Turbo · Front-Wheel Drive
20 city25 hwy~$2,650/yr-1/10 Poor
PT Cruiser - Automatic 4-spd
21mpg
2.4L 4-cyl Turbo · Front-Wheel Drive
18 city24 hwy~$2,750/yr-1/10 Poor
PT Cruiser - Automatic 4-spd
21mpg
2.4L 4-cyl · Front-Wheel Drive
19 city24 hwy~$2,100/yr-1/10 Poor
PT Cruiser Convertible - Automatic 4-spd
21mpg
2.4L 4-cyl Turbo · Front-Wheel Drive
18 city24 hwy~$2,750/yr-1/10 Poor
PT Cruiser Convertible - Automatic 4-spd
21mpg
2.4L 4-cyl · Front-Wheel Drive
19 city24 hwy~$2,100/yr-1/10 Poor

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Is the GT Worth It?

Common questions about the 2008 Chrysler PT Cruiser GT

How does the GT compare to other Chrysler PT Cruiser trims?

Every Chrysler PT Cruiser trim targets a different buyer. The 2008 model page compares all available trims side by side.

What should I know about maintaining the 2008 Chrysler PT Cruiser GT?

The GT shares its core mechanicals with other Chrysler PT Cruiser trims, so major service intervals are similar. Watch for electrical system issues, the most commonly reported problem area. The 2008 model page has the details.

What are the best years for the Chrysler PT Cruiser GT?

Check the price-to-mileage ratio for each Chrysler PT Cruiser GT year. The last year before a generation change is usually the most refined; the first year after is when resale drops fastest. The Chrysler PT Cruiser overview compares all years side by side.

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