2008 Saturn Astra: trims, real prices & how to pick yours
4 builds left the factory as a 2008 Astra, each a different combination of engine, transmission and body identified by the first eight characters of its VIN.
- 3 main configurations
- 2,483 vehicles built
- 19 for sale right now
Which Astra is yours?
Enter a VIN — the 17 characters on the windshield or the title — and we’ll match it to its exact factory configuration, typical price and equipment.
Works with any VIN — a different year or model takes you straight to its own page.
Pick your Astra
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Most common — 40% of 2008 Astras
What actually differs
| XE | XR W08AT671-8 | XR W08AT271-8 | |
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| Doors | 4-door | 4-door | 2-door |
| Typical price today | — | $3,995 | $5,800 |
| For sale right now | 7 | 6 | 6 |
| Vehicles built | 1,003 | 807 | 672 |
Same on every 2008 Astra
- Engine 3.9L 6-cyl
- Fuel Gasoline
- Body Hatchback
Safety, in plain English
What W08AT671-8 means
W08
AT671
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- W08
- the World Manufacturer Identifier Saturn registered — assembled in Germany
- AT671
- together encode the Astra line — Hatchback, 3.9L 6cyl — as Saturn filed it, these five characters are read as one block, not letter by letter
- 8
- in position 10 — model year 2008
- 9, 11–17
- differ on every car: check digit, plant code and the serial number
1 rare configuration — mostly fleet, export or irregular VIN patterns. Fewer than 20 known vehicles each.
Already looking at a specific Astra?
Paste its VIN — we’ll open that exact car’s page: its configuration, market position and every listing we’ve tracked.