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Hyundai Elantra

U.S. specifications for documented generations and configurations. Values apply to each listed year and configuration.

7th generation · 2021–present

2025 Hyundai Elantra

SE · Gasoline · FWD · CVT

Dimensions

Length: 4709 mm / 185.4 in
Width: 1826 mm / 71.9 in
Height: 1415 mm / 55.7 in
Wheelbase: 2720 mm / 107.1 in

Powertrain and fuel economy

Powertrain: 2.0 L Inline 4 Gasoline · CVT · FWD
Horsepower: 147 hp (SAE)
Torque: 132 lb-ft
City economy · U.S. EPA: 32 mpg
Highway economy · U.S. EPA: 41 mpg
Combined economy · U.S. EPA: 36 mpg
Seats: Not verified
Seat rows: Not verified

Sources & notes

This record describes the stated 2025 U.S. configuration only; it does not represent every trim or model year in the generation.
Dimensions converted from manufacturer-published inches using 25.4 mm per inch and rounded to the nearest millimeter.
Mirror inclusion in width is unverified.
Absent values are unverified for this exact configuration and do not mean zero.
SE · Gasoline · FWD · CVT

EPA fuel economy rating changes and adjustments — U.S. EPA / U.S. Department of Energy
Hyundai Motor America U.S. historical timeline — Hyundai Motor America (original press document reproduced by Device.report)
2021 seventh-generation Elantra preview — Hyundai Motor America
2025 Hyundai Elantra U.S. brochure, PDF pages 10 — Hyundai Motor America (original factory brochure reproduced by Auto-Brochures)
2025 Hyundai Elantra SE: EPA vehicle record 48020 — U.S. EPA / U.S. Department of Energy

6th generation · 2017–2020

2020 Hyundai Elantra

SE · Gasoline · FWD · CVT

Dimensions

Length: 4620 mm / 181.9 in
Width: 1801 mm / 70.9 in
Height: 1435 mm / 56.5 in
Wheelbase: 2700 mm / 106.3 in

Powertrain and fuel economy

Powertrain: 2.0 L Inline 4 Gasoline · CVT · FWD
Horsepower: 147 hp (SAE)
Torque: 132 lb-ft
City economy · U.S. EPA: 31 mpg
Highway economy · U.S. EPA: 41 mpg
Combined economy · U.S. EPA: 35 mpg
Seats: Not verified
Seat rows: Not verified

Sources & notes

This record describes the stated 2020 U.S. configuration only; it does not represent every trim or model year in the generation.
Dimensions converted from manufacturer-published inches using 25.4 mm per inch and rounded to the nearest millimeter.
Mirror inclusion in width is unverified.
Absent values are unverified for this exact configuration and do not mean zero.
SE · Gasoline · FWD · CVT

EPA fuel economy rating changes and adjustments — U.S. EPA / U.S. Department of Energy
All-new sixth-generation 2017 Hyundai Elantra — Hyundai Motor America
Hyundai Motor America U.S. historical timeline — Hyundai Motor America (original press document reproduced by Device.report)
2021 seventh-generation Elantra preview — Hyundai Motor America
2020 Hyundai Elantra U.S. brochure, PDF pages 8 — Hyundai Motor America (original factory brochure reproduced by Auto-Brochures)
2020 Hyundai Elantra SE: EPA vehicle record 41299 — U.S. EPA / U.S. Department of Energy

5th generation · 2011–2016

2013 Hyundai Elantra Coupe

Coupe GS ULEV · Gasoline · FWD

Dimensions

Length: 4539 mm / 178.7 in
Width: 1775 mm / 69.9 in
Height: 1435 mm / 56.5 in
Wheelbase: 2700 mm / 106.3 in

Powertrain and fuel economy

Powertrain: 1.8 L Inline 4 Gasoline · 6-speed automatic · FWD
Horsepower: 148 hp (SAE)
Torque: Not verified
City economy · U.S. EPA: 27 mpg Adjusted to the 2017 EPA method.
Highway economy · U.S. EPA: 37 mpg Adjusted to the 2017 EPA method.
Combined economy · U.S. EPA: 31 mpg Adjusted to the 2017 EPA method.
Seats: Not verified
Seat rows: Not verified

Sources & notes

This record describes the stated 2013 U.S. configuration only; it does not represent every trim or model year in the generation.
This exact MY2013 coupe is part of the fifth-generation Elantra family; the generation span does not imply coupe availability in every year. ULEV configuration; current EPA values replace the brochure’s preliminary fuel economy.
Width excludes mirrors.
Coupe GS ULEV · Gasoline · FWD

EPA fuel economy rating changes and adjustments — U.S. EPA / U.S. Department of Energy
2013 Hyundai Elantra Coupe Coupe GS ULEV: EPA vehicle record 32255 — U.S. EPA / U.S. Department of Energy
2013 Hyundai Elantra U.S. brochure, PDF page 16,18 — Hyundai Motor America
All-new fifth-generation 2011 Hyundai Elantra — Hyundai Motor America
All-new sixth-generation 2017 Hyundai Elantra — Hyundai Motor America

2013 Hyundai Elantra Coupe

Coupe GS ULEV · Gasoline · FWD

Dimensions

Length: 4539 mm / 178.7 in
Width: 1775 mm / 69.9 in
Height: 1435 mm / 56.5 in
Wheelbase: 2700 mm / 106.3 in

Powertrain and fuel economy

Powertrain: 1.8 L Inline 4 Gasoline · 6-speed manual · FWD
Horsepower: 148 hp (SAE)
Torque: Not verified
City economy · U.S. EPA: 28 mpg Adjusted to the 2017 EPA method.
Highway economy · U.S. EPA: 38 mpg Adjusted to the 2017 EPA method.
Combined economy · U.S. EPA: 32 mpg Adjusted to the 2017 EPA method.
Seats: Not verified
Seat rows: Not verified

Sources & notes

This record describes the stated 2013 U.S. configuration only; it does not represent every trim or model year in the generation.
This exact MY2013 coupe is part of the fifth-generation Elantra family; the generation span does not imply coupe availability in every year. ULEV configuration; current EPA values replace the brochure’s preliminary fuel economy.
Width excludes mirrors.
Coupe GS ULEV · Gasoline · FWD

EPA fuel economy rating changes and adjustments — U.S. EPA / U.S. Department of Energy
2013 Hyundai Elantra Coupe Coupe GS ULEV: EPA vehicle record 32256 — U.S. EPA / U.S. Department of Energy
2013 Hyundai Elantra U.S. brochure, PDF page 16,18 — Hyundai Motor America
All-new fifth-generation 2011 Hyundai Elantra — Hyundai Motor America
All-new sixth-generation 2017 Hyundai Elantra — Hyundai Motor America

2016 Hyundai Elantra

SE · Gasoline · FWD · 6-speed manual

Dimensions

Length: 4549 mm / 179.1 in
Width: 1775 mm / 69.9 in
Height: 1430 mm / 56.3 in
Wheelbase: 2700 mm / 106.3 in

Powertrain and fuel economy

Powertrain: 1.8 L Inline 4 Gasoline · 6-speed manual · FWD
Horsepower: 145 hp (SAE)
Torque: 130 lb-ft
City economy · U.S. EPA: 27 mpg Adjusted to the 2017 EPA method.
Highway economy · U.S. EPA: 36 mpg Adjusted to the 2017 EPA method.
Combined economy · U.S. EPA: 30 mpg Adjusted to the 2017 EPA method.
Seats: Not verified
Seat rows: Not verified

Sources & notes

This record describes the stated 2016 U.S. configuration only; it does not represent every trim or model year in the generation.
Dimensions converted from manufacturer-published inches using 25.4 mm per inch and rounded to the nearest millimeter.
Width excludes mirrors.
Absent values are unverified for this exact configuration and do not mean zero.
SE · Gasoline · FWD · 6-speed manual

EPA fuel economy rating changes and adjustments — U.S. EPA / U.S. Department of Energy
All-new fifth-generation 2011 Hyundai Elantra — Hyundai Motor America
All-new sixth-generation 2017 Hyundai Elantra — Hyundai Motor America
Hyundai Motor America U.S. historical timeline — Hyundai Motor America (original press document reproduced by Device.report)
2016 Hyundai Elantra U.S. brochure, PDF pages 8 — Hyundai Motor America (original factory brochure reproduced by Auto-Brochures)
2016 Hyundai Elantra SE: EPA vehicle record 36097 — U.S. EPA / U.S. Department of Energy

4th generation · 2007–2010

2008 Hyundai Elantra

GLS ULEV · Gasoline · FWD · 5-speed manual

Dimensions

Length: 4506 mm / 177.4 in
Width: 1775 mm / 69.9 in
Height: 1481 mm / 58.3 in
Wheelbase: 2649 mm / 104.3 in

Powertrain and fuel economy

Powertrain: 2.0 L Inline 4 Gasoline · 5-speed manual · FWD
Horsepower: 138 hp (SAE)
Torque: 136 lb-ft
City economy · U.S. EPA: 24 mpg Based on the 2008 EPA method.
Highway economy · U.S. EPA: 33 mpg Based on the 2008 EPA method.
Combined economy · U.S. EPA: 27 mpg Based on the 2008 EPA method.
Seats: 5
Seat rows: 2

Sources & notes

This record describes the stated 2008 U.S. configuration only; it does not represent every trim or model year in the generation.
Dimensions converted from manufacturer-published inches using 25.4 mm per inch and rounded to the nearest millimeter.
Width excludes mirrors.
Absent values are unverified for this exact configuration and do not mean zero.
GLS ULEV five-speed manual. The brochure gives a curb-weight range rather than a trim-specific value; curb weight is unverified.
GLS ULEV · Gasoline · FWD · 5-speed manual

EPA fuel economy rating changes and adjustments — U.S. EPA / U.S. Department of Energy
All-new fifth-generation 2011 Hyundai Elantra — Hyundai Motor America
Hyundai Motor America U.S. historical timeline — Hyundai Motor America (original press document reproduced by Device.report)
All-new 2007 Hyundai Elantra U.S. debut — Hyundai Motor America
2008 Hyundai Elantra U.S. brochure, PDF pages 15 — Hyundai Motor America (original factory brochure reproduced by Auto-Brochures)
2008 Hyundai Elantra GLS ULEV: EPA vehicle record 24853 — U.S. EPA / U.S. Department of Energy

3rd generation · 2001–2006

2005 Hyundai Elantra

GLS ULEV · Gasoline · FWD · 5-speed manual

Dimensions

Length: 4524 mm / 178.1 in
Width: 1725 mm / 67.9 in
Height: 1425 mm / 56.1 in
Wheelbase: 2609 mm / 102.7 in

Powertrain and fuel economy

Powertrain: 2.0 L Inline 4 Gasoline · 5-speed manual · FWD
Horsepower: 138 hp (SAE)
Torque: 136 lb-ft
City economy · U.S. EPA: 23 mpg Adjusted EPA estimate for an earlier model year.
Highway economy · U.S. EPA: 31 mpg Adjusted EPA estimate for an earlier model year.
Combined economy · U.S. EPA: 26 mpg Adjusted EPA estimate for an earlier model year.
Seats: 5
Seat rows: 2

Sources & notes

This record describes the stated 2005 U.S. configuration only; it does not represent every trim or model year in the generation.
Dimensions converted from manufacturer-published inches using 25.4 mm per inch and rounded to the nearest millimeter.
Mirror inclusion in width is unverified.
Absent values are unverified for this exact configuration and do not mean zero.
GLS four-door with the ULEV engine and five-speed manual. The SULEV automatic has different engine output.
GLS ULEV · Gasoline · FWD · 5-speed manual

EPA fuel economy rating changes and adjustments — U.S. EPA / U.S. Department of Energy
Hyundai Motor America U.S. historical timeline — Hyundai Motor America (original press document reproduced by Device.report)
All-new 2007 Hyundai Elantra U.S. debut — Hyundai Motor America
2005 Hyundai Elantra U.S. brochure, PDF pages 8 — Hyundai Motor America (original factory brochure reproduced by Auto-Brochures)
2005 Hyundai Elantra GLS ULEV: EPA vehicle record 20872 — U.S. EPA / U.S. Department of Energy

2nd generation · 1996–2000

1997 Hyundai Elantra

1.8 L · Gasoline · FWD

Dimensions

Length: 4420 mm / 174.0 in
Width: 1700 mm / 66.9 in
Height: 1393 mm / 54.8 in
Wheelbase: 2550 mm / 100.4 in

Powertrain and fuel economy

Powertrain: 1.8 L Inline 4 Gasoline · 5-speed manual · FWD
Horsepower: Not verified Horsepower has not been confirmed against Hyundai’s corrected historical ratings.
Torque: Not verified
City economy · U.S. EPA: 21 mpg Adjusted EPA estimate for an earlier model year.
Highway economy · U.S. EPA: 29 mpg Adjusted EPA estimate for an earlier model year.
Combined economy · U.S. EPA: 24 mpg Adjusted EPA estimate for an earlier model year.
Seats: Not verified
Seat rows: Not verified

Sources & notes

This record describes the stated U.S. model year, body style, engine and transmission only; it does not represent every trim or year in the generation.
The exact marketing trim is unverified. Owner-manual dimensions in inches and millimeters are retained independently; no aggregator values are substituted.
Historical horsepower is withheld pending confirmation against Hyundai’s corrected ratings.
1.8 L · Gasoline · FWD

EPA fuel economy rating changes and adjustments — U.S. EPA / U.S. Department of Energy
1997 Hyundai Elantra 1.8 L: EPA record 13476 — U.S. EPA / U.S. Department of Energy
1997 Hyundai Elantra U.S. owner manual, pages 9-2 and 9-3 — Hyundai Motor Company (original U.S. owner manual archived by StartMyCar)
NHTSA fundamental car groups, pages 62–63 — National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
Hyundai horsepower settlement agreement, affected historical model-year list — Hyundai Motor America / Hyundai Auto Canada and settlement parties (original agreement archived by counsel)

1997 Hyundai Elantra Wagon

1.8 L · Gasoline · FWD

Dimensions

Length: 4450 mm / 175.2 in
Width: 1700 mm / 66.9 in
Height: 1430 mm / 56.3 in
Wheelbase: 2550 mm / 100.4 in

Powertrain and fuel economy

Powertrain: 1.8 L Inline 4 Gasoline · 4-speed automatic · FWD
Horsepower: Not verified Horsepower has not been confirmed against Hyundai’s corrected historical ratings.
Torque: Not verified
City economy · U.S. EPA: 19 mpg Adjusted EPA estimate for an earlier model year.
Highway economy · U.S. EPA: 28 mpg Adjusted EPA estimate for an earlier model year.
Combined economy · U.S. EPA: 22 mpg Adjusted EPA estimate for an earlier model year.
Seats: Not verified
Seat rows: Not verified

Sources & notes

This record describes the stated U.S. model year, body style, engine and transmission only; it does not represent every trim or year in the generation.
The exact marketing trim is unverified. Owner-manual dimensions in inches and millimeters are retained independently; no aggregator values are substituted.
Historical horsepower is withheld pending confirmation against Hyundai’s corrected ratings.
1.8 L · Gasoline · FWD

EPA fuel economy rating changes and adjustments — U.S. EPA / U.S. Department of Energy
1997 Hyundai Elantra Wagon 1.8 L: EPA record 13661 — U.S. EPA / U.S. Department of Energy
1997 Hyundai Elantra U.S. owner manual, pages 9-2 and 9-3 — Hyundai Motor Company (original U.S. owner manual archived by StartMyCar)
NHTSA fundamental car groups, pages 62–63 — National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
Hyundai horsepower settlement agreement, affected historical model-year list — Hyundai Motor America / Hyundai Auto Canada and settlement parties (original agreement archived by counsel)

1997 Hyundai Elantra Wagon

1.8 L · Gasoline · FWD

Dimensions

Length: 4450 mm / 175.2 in
Width: 1700 mm / 66.9 in
Height: 1430 mm / 56.3 in
Wheelbase: 2550 mm / 100.4 in

Powertrain and fuel economy

Powertrain: 1.8 L Inline 4 Gasoline · 5-speed manual · FWD
Horsepower: Not verified Horsepower has not been confirmed against Hyundai’s corrected historical ratings.
Torque: Not verified
City economy · U.S. EPA: 21 mpg Adjusted EPA estimate for an earlier model year.
Highway economy · U.S. EPA: 29 mpg Adjusted EPA estimate for an earlier model year.
Combined economy · U.S. EPA: 24 mpg Adjusted EPA estimate for an earlier model year.
Seats: Not verified
Seat rows: Not verified

Sources & notes

This record describes the stated U.S. model year, body style, engine and transmission only; it does not represent every trim or year in the generation.
The exact marketing trim is unverified. Owner-manual dimensions in inches and millimeters are retained independently; no aggregator values are substituted.
Historical horsepower is withheld pending confirmation against Hyundai’s corrected ratings.
1.8 L · Gasoline · FWD

EPA fuel economy rating changes and adjustments — U.S. EPA / U.S. Department of Energy
1997 Hyundai Elantra Wagon 1.8 L: EPA record 13662 — U.S. EPA / U.S. Department of Energy
1997 Hyundai Elantra U.S. owner manual, pages 9-2 and 9-3 — Hyundai Motor Company (original U.S. owner manual archived by StartMyCar)
NHTSA fundamental car groups, pages 62–63 — National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
Hyundai horsepower settlement agreement, affected historical model-year list — Hyundai Motor America / Hyundai Auto Canada and settlement parties (original agreement archived by counsel)

1st generation · 1992–1995

1992 Hyundai Elantra

1.6 L · Gasoline · FWD

Dimensions

Length: 4358 mm / 171.6 in
Width: 1675 mm / 65.9 in
Height: 1385 mm / 54.5 in
Wheelbase: 2500 mm / 98.4 in

Powertrain and fuel economy

Powertrain: 1.6 L Inline 4 Gasoline · 4-speed automatic · FWD
Horsepower: Not verified Horsepower has not been confirmed against Hyundai’s corrected historical ratings.
Torque: Not verified
City economy · U.S. EPA: 19 mpg Adjusted EPA estimate for an earlier model year.
Highway economy · U.S. EPA: 26 mpg Adjusted EPA estimate for an earlier model year.
Combined economy · U.S. EPA: 22 mpg Adjusted EPA estimate for an earlier model year.
Seats: Not verified
Seat rows: Not verified

Sources & notes

This record describes the stated U.S. model year, body style, engine and transmission only; it does not represent every trim or year in the generation.
The exact marketing trim is unverified. Owner-manual dimensions in inches and millimeters are retained independently; no aggregator values are substituted.
Historical horsepower is withheld pending confirmation against Hyundai’s corrected ratings.
1.6 L · Gasoline · FWD

EPA fuel economy rating changes and adjustments — U.S. EPA / U.S. Department of Energy
1992 Hyundai Elantra 1.6 L: EPA record 8888 — U.S. EPA / U.S. Department of Energy
1992 Hyundai Elantra U.S. owner manual, pages 9-2 and 9-3 — Hyundai Motor Company (original U.S. owner manual archived by StartMyCar)
NHTSA fundamental car groups, pages 62–63 — National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
Hyundai horsepower settlement agreement, affected historical model-year list — Hyundai Motor America / Hyundai Auto Canada and settlement parties (original agreement archived by counsel)

1992 Hyundai Elantra

1.6 L · Gasoline · FWD

Dimensions

Length: 4358 mm / 171.6 in
Width: 1675 mm / 65.9 in
Height: 1385 mm / 54.5 in
Wheelbase: 2500 mm / 98.4 in

Powertrain and fuel economy

Powertrain: 1.6 L Inline 4 Gasoline · 5-speed manual · FWD
Horsepower: Not verified Horsepower has not been confirmed against Hyundai’s corrected historical ratings.
Torque: Not verified
City economy · U.S. EPA: 19 mpg Adjusted EPA estimate for an earlier model year.
Highway economy · U.S. EPA: 26 mpg Adjusted EPA estimate for an earlier model year.
Combined economy · U.S. EPA: 22 mpg Adjusted EPA estimate for an earlier model year.
Seats: Not verified
Seat rows: Not verified

Sources & notes

This record describes the stated U.S. model year, body style, engine and transmission only; it does not represent every trim or year in the generation.
The exact marketing trim is unverified. Owner-manual dimensions in inches and millimeters are retained independently; no aggregator values are substituted.
Historical horsepower is withheld pending confirmation against Hyundai’s corrected ratings.
1.6 L · Gasoline · FWD

EPA fuel economy rating changes and adjustments — U.S. EPA / U.S. Department of Energy
1992 Hyundai Elantra 1.6 L: EPA record 8889 — U.S. EPA / U.S. Department of Energy
1992 Hyundai Elantra U.S. owner manual, pages 9-2 and 9-3 — Hyundai Motor Company (original U.S. owner manual archived by StartMyCar)
NHTSA fundamental car groups, pages 62–63 — National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
Hyundai horsepower settlement agreement, affected historical model-year list — Hyundai Motor America / Hyundai Auto Canada and settlement parties (original agreement archived by counsel)

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