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2026 Hyundai Elantra
Sedan · 2015–2026 · Elantra, Elantra GT, Elantra Hybrid, Elantra N
Trims and features
What changed for 2026
- Starting prices: +$400 to +$500 (4 trims; hover for each)
- New trim: SEL Sport Premium
- Trim dropped: SEL Convenience
- Engine: 2.0L MPI Atkinson Cycle 4-cylinder → 2.0L 4-cylinder (Limited, SEL Sport, SE)
- Fuel economy (combined): 36 mpg → 35 mpg (SE)
- Engine: 1.6L Turbo GDI 4-cylinder → 1.6L Turbo GDI (N Line)
- Automatic emergency braking: AEB with Pedestrian + Cyclist Detection → AEB with Pedestrian Detection (N Line)
2026 Elantra trims
| Limited | N Line | SE | SEL Sport | SEL Sport Premium | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price | |||||
| Starting MSRP | $27,175 | $29,400 | $22,625 | $23,750 | $25,075 |
| Powertrain | |||||
| Engine | 2.0L 4-cylinder | 1.6L Turbo GDI | 2.0L 4-cylinder | 2.0L 4-cylinder | 2.0L 4-cylinder |
| Horsepower | 147 hp | 201 hp | 147 hp | 147 hp | 147 hp |
| Torque | 132 lb-ft | 195 lb-ft | 132 lb-ft | 132 lb-ft | 132 lb-ft |
| Transmission | Smartstream Intelligent Variable Transmission (IVT) | 7-Speed DCT with SHIFTRONIC | Smartstream Intelligent Variable Transmission (IVT) | Smartstream Intelligent Variable Transmission (IVT) | Smartstream Intelligent Variable Transmission (IVT) |
| Gears | — | 7 | — | — | — |
| Drivetrain | Fwd | Fwd | Fwd | Fwd | Fwd |
| Fuel economy (combined) | 34 mpg | 31 mpg | 35 mpg | 34 mpg | 34 mpg |
| Size and capability | |||||
| Seats | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Trunk | 14.2 cu ft | 14.2 cu ft | 14.2 cu ft | 14.2 cu ft | 14.2 cu ft |
| Ground clearance | 5.3 in | 5.5 in | 5.3 in | 5.3 in | 5.3 in |
| Length | 185.4 in | 185.4 in | 185.4 in | 185.4 in | 185.4 in |
| Curb weight | — | 3,020 lb | — | — | — |
| Tech | |||||
| Touchscreen | 10.25 in | 10.25 in | 8 in | 8 in | 8 in |
| Apple CarPlay | Wired | Wired | Wireless | Wireless | Wireless |
| Android Auto | Wired | Wired | Wireless | Wireless | Wireless |
| Digital gauge cluster | 10.25 in | 10.25 in | 4.2 in | 4.2 in | 4.2 in |
| Audio | Bose | Bose | — | — | — |
| Speakers | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| Wireless phone charging | Qi | Qi | — | Qi | Qi |
| Driver assistance | |||||
| Adaptive cruise control | Adaptive Cruise with Stop & Go | — | — | — | Adaptive Cruise with Stop & Go |
| Lane keeping | Lane Centering | Lane Centering | Lane Centering | Lane Centering | Lane Centering |
| Blind-spot monitoring | Blind Spot Alert | Blind Spot Alert | Blind Spot Alert | Blind Spot Alert | Blind Spot Alert |
| Automatic emergency braking | AEB with Pedestrian + Cyclist Detection | AEB with Pedestrian Detection | AEB with Pedestrian Detection | AEB with Pedestrian Detection | AEB with Pedestrian + Cyclist Detection |
| Rear cross-traffic | Rear Cross-Traffic with Automatic Braking | Rear Cross-Traffic with Automatic Braking | Rear Cross-Traffic with Automatic Braking | Rear Cross-Traffic with Automatic Braking | Rear Cross-Traffic with Automatic Braking |
| Comfort | |||||
| Seats | Synthetic Leather | Synthetic Leather | Cloth | Cloth | Cloth |
| Heated seats | Front | Front | — | — | Front |
| Climate zones | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | 2 |
| Exterior | |||||
| Sunroof | Tilt/Slide Moonroof | Tilt/Slide Moonroof | — | — | Tilt/Slide Moonroof |
| Wheels | 17 in | 18 in | 15 in | 17 in | 17 in |
| Headlights | Bi-LED Projector | Bi-LED Projector | Bi-LED Projector | Bi-LED Projector | Bi-LED Projector |
Packages and options (31)
| Limited | N Line | SE | SEL Sport | SEL Sport Premium | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cargo Package $160 | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Preferred Accessory Package $160 | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Protection Package $385 | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Mud Guards $135 | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Rear Bumper Applique $80 | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Wheel Locks $75 | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| All-Season Fitted Liners $250 | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Alloy Door Sills $195 | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Auto-Dimming Mirror with HomeLink $315 | — | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Cargo Block $30 | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Cargo Hook $30 | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Cargo Net $60 | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Cargo Side Bins $85 | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Cargo Tray $130 | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Carpeted Floor Mats $240 | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Center Console Tray $20 | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| First Aid Kit $45 | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Interior Light Kit $265 | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Roadside Assistance Kit $75 | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Severe Weather Kit $80 | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Abyss Black | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Amazon Gray | Optional | — | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Atlas White | — | Optional | — | — | — |
| Ecotronic Gray | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Fluid Metal | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Intense Blue | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Serenity White $500 | Optional | — | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Ultimate Red $500 | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Black | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Light Gray | — | — | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Medium Gray | — | — | Optional | Optional | Optional |
Trim data from OpenSpec (ODbL 1.0), built from Oem configurator, Oem brochure, Oem order guide, Press release, Nhtsa vin decode. Still partial for this year: model, trims, powertrain, fuel economy, chassis, dimensions, exterior, interior, infotainment, safety, warranty, options, option rules, vin decode. "Optional" means a package or option adds it; hover for which.
Apple lists CarPlay for: Elantra 2017–2025 (Apple).
NHTSA crash ratings, recalls and complaints
| Year | Version | Stars | Forward collision warning | Lane departure warning | Recalls | Complaints |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | HYUNDAI ELANTRA HYBRID 4DR HEV FWD | 5 | No | No | 1 | 0 |
| 2026 | HYUNDAI ELANTRA 4DR N/A FWD | 5 | No | No | 1 | 2 |
| 2026 | HYUNDAI ELANTRA N 4DR N/A FWD | Not Rated | No | No | 0 | 1 |
| 2025 | Hyundai Elantra 4 DR FWD | 5 | Standard & Optional | Standard | 0 | 22 |
| 2025 | Hyundai Elantra Hybrid 4 DR FWD | 5 | Standard & Optional | Standard | 1 | 5 |
| 2025 | Hyundai Elantra N 4 DR FWD | Not Rated | Standard | Standard | 1 | 7 |
| 2024 | Hyundai Elantra 4 DR FWD | 5 | Standard & Optional | Standard | 1 | 54 |
| 2024 | Hyundai Elantra HEV 4 DR FWD | 5 | Standard & Optional | Standard | 1 | 6 |
| 2024 | Hyundai Elantra N 4 DR FWD | Not Rated | Standard | Standard | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 | Hyundai Elantra 4 DR FWD | 5 | Standard & Optional | Standard | 2 | 98 |
| 2023 | Hyundai Elantra HEV 4 DR FWD | 5 | Standard & Optional | Standard | 1 | 55 |
| 2023 | Hyundai Elantra N 4 DR FWD | Not Rated | Standard | Standard | 1 | 14 |
| 2022 | Hyundai Elantra 4 DR FWD | 5 | Standard | Standard | 5 | 101 |
| 2022 | Hyundai Elantra Hybrid 4 DR FWD | 5 | Standard | Standard | 4 | 40 |
| 2022 | Hyundai Elantra N 4 DR FWD | Not Rated | Standard | Standard | 4 | 17 |
| 2021 | Hyundai Elantra 4 DR FWD | 5 | No | Standard | 6 | 131 |
| 2021 | Hyundai Elantra Hybrid 4 DR FWD | 5 | No | Standard | 4 | 29 |
| 2021 | Hyundai Elantra N-Line 4 DR FWD | 5 | No | Standard | 0 | 3 |
| 2020 | Hyundai Elantra 4 DR FWD | 4 | Standard | Standard | 3 | 252 |
| 2020 | Hyundai Elantra GT 5 HB FWD | 4 | Optional | Optional | 3 | 191 |
| 2019 | Hyundai Elantra 4 DR FWD | 4 | No | No | 1 | 251 |
| 2019 | Hyundai Elantra Gt 5 HB FWD | 4 | Optional | Optional | 1 | 196 |
| 2018 | Hyundai Elantra 4 DR FWD | 4 | Optional | Optional | 0 | 283 |
| 2018 | Hyundai Elantra Gt 5 HB FWD | 4 | Optional | Optional | 1 | 51 |
| 2017 | Hyundai Elantra 4 DR FWD Later Release | 4 | Optional | Optional | 0 | 58 |
| 2017 | Hyundai Elantra 4 DR FWD Early Release | 4 | Optional | Optional | 4 | 767 |
| 2017 | Hyundai Elantra Gt 5 HB FWD | 5 | No | No | 4 | 734 |
| 2016 | Hyundai Elantra 4 DR FWD | 5 | No | No | 2 | 293 |
| 2016 | Hyundai Elantra Gt 5 HB FWD | 5 | No | No | 1 | 267 |
| 2015 | Hyundai Elantra 2 DR FWD | Not Rated | No | No | 3 | 262 |
| 2015 | Hyundai Elantra 4 DR FWD | 5 | No | No | 3 | 262 |
| 2015 | Hyundai Elantra Gt 5 HB FWD | 5 | No | No | 1 | 248 |
Source: NHTSA.
EPA fuel economy (combined mpg)
| Year | EPA model | Engines | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Elantra | Auto (AM-S7), 4 cyl, 1.6 L, Turbo | 31 |
| 2026 | Elantra Hybrid | Auto (AM-S6), 4 cyl, 1.6 L | 50 |
| 2026 | Elantra Hybrid Blue | Auto (AM-S6), 4 cyl, 1.6 L | 54 |
| 2026 | Elantra N | Man 6-spd, 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Turbo Auto (AM-S8), 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Turbo |
23–24 |
| 2026 | Elantra non-ISG | Auto (AV-S1), 4 cyl, 2.0 L | 34 |
| 2026 | Elantra w/Stop-Start | Auto (AV-S1), 4 cyl, 2.0 L | 35 |
| 2025 | Elantra | Auto (AV-S1), 4 cyl, 2.0 L, with Stop-Start Auto (AV-S1), 4 cyl, 2.0 L Auto (AM-S7), 4 cyl, 1.6 L, Turbo, SIDI |
31–36 |
| 2025 | Elantra Hybrid | Auto (AM-S6), 4 cyl, 1.6 L | 50 |
| 2025 | Elantra Hybrid Blue | Auto (AM-S6), 4 cyl, 1.6 L | 54 |
| 2025 | Elantra N | Man 6-spd, 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Turbo Auto (AM-S8), 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Turbo |
23–24 |
| 2024 | Elantra | Auto (AV-S1), 4 cyl, 2.0 L Auto (AV-S1), 4 cyl, 2.0 L Auto (AM-S7), 4 cyl, 1.6 L, Turbo, SIDI |
31–36 |
| 2024 | Elantra Hybrid | Auto (AM-S6), 4 cyl, 1.6 L | 50 |
| 2024 | Elantra Hybrid Blue | Auto (AM-S6), 4 cyl, 1.6 L | 54 |
| 2024 | Elantra N | Man 6-spd, 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Turbo Auto (AM-S8), 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Turbo |
23–24 |
| 2023 | Elantra | Auto (AV-S1), 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Stop-Start Auto (AV-S1), 4 cyl, 2.0 L Auto (AM-S7), 4 cyl, 1.6 L, Turbo, SIDI |
31–37 |
| 2023 | Elantra Hybrid | Auto (AM-S6), 4 cyl, 1.6 L | 50 |
| 2023 | Elantra Hybrid Blue | Auto (AM-S6), 4 cyl, 1.6 L | 54 |
| 2023 | Elantra N | Man 6-spd, 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Turbo Auto (AM-S8), 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Turbo |
23–25 |
| 2022 | Elantra | Auto (AV-S1), 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Stop-Start Auto (AV-S1), 4 cyl, 2.0 L Auto (AM-S7), 4 cyl, 1.6 L, Turbo, SIDI Man 6-spd, 4 cyl, 1.6 L, Turbo, SIDI |
28–37 |
| 2022 | Elantra Hybrid | Auto (AM-S6), 4 cyl, 1.6 L | 50 |
| 2022 | Elantra Hybrid Blue | Auto (AM-S6), 4 cyl, 1.6 L | 54 |
| 2022 | Elantra N | Man 6-spd, 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Turbo Auto (AM-S8), 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Turbo |
23–25 |
| 2021 | Elantra | Auto (AV-S1), 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Stop-Start Auto (AV-S1), 4 cyl, 2.0 L Auto (AM-S7), 4 cyl, 1.6 L, Turbo, SIDI Man 6-spd, 4 cyl, 1.6 L, Turbo, SIDI |
28–37 |
| 2021 | Elantra Hybrid | Auto (AM-S6), 4 cyl, 1.6 L | 50 |
| 2021 | Elantra Hybrid Blue | Auto (AM-S6), 4 cyl, 1.6 L | 54 |
| 2020 | Elantra | Auto (AM7), 4 cyl, 1.4 L, Turbo Auto (variable gear ratios), 4 cyl, 2.0 L Man 6-spd, 4 cyl, 2.0 L Auto (AM7), 4 cyl, 1.6 L, Turbo |
29–36 |
| 2020 | Elantra GT | Auto (AM-S7), 4 cyl, 1.6 L, Turbo Auto (S6), 4 cyl, 2.0 L Man 6-spd, 4 cyl, 1.6 L, Turbo |
26–28 |
| 2020 | Elantra SE | Auto (variable gear ratios), 4 cyl, 2.0 L | 35 |
| 2019 | Elantra | Auto (AM7), 4 cyl, 1.4 L, Turbo Auto (S6), 4 cyl, 2.0 L Auto (AM7), 4 cyl, 1.6 L, Turbo Man 6-spd, 4 cyl, 2.0 L Man 6-spd, 4 cyl, 1.6 L, Turbo |
25–35 |
| 2019 | Elantra GT | Auto (AM7), 4 cyl, 1.6 L, Turbo Auto (S6), 4 cyl, 2.0 L Man 6-spd, 4 cyl, 1.6 L, Turbo |
26–28 |
| 2019 | Elantra SE | Auto (S6), 4 cyl, 2.0 L | 33 |
| 2018 | Elantra | Auto (AM7), 4 cyl, 1.4 L, Turbo Auto (S6), 4 cyl, 2.0 L Auto (AM7), 4 cyl, 1.6 L, Turbo Man 6-spd, 4 cyl, 2.0 L Man 6-spd, 4 cyl, 1.6 L, Turbo |
25–35 |
| 2018 | Elantra GT | Auto (AM7), 4 cyl, 1.6 L, Turbo Auto (S6), 4 cyl, 2.0 L Man 6-spd, 4 cyl, 2.0 L Man 6-spd, 4 cyl, 1.6 L, Turbo |
25–28 |
| 2018 | Elantra SE | Auto (S6), 4 cyl, 2.0 L | 33 |
| 2017 | Elantra | Auto (AM7), 4 cyl, 1.4 L, Turbo Auto (S6), 4 cyl, 2.0 L Auto (AM7), 4 cyl, 1.6 L, Turbo Man 6-spd, 4 cyl, 2.0 L Man 6-spd, 4 cyl, 1.6 L, Turbo |
25–35 |
| 2017 | Elantra GT | Auto (S6), 4 cyl, 2.0 L Man 6-spd, 4 cyl, 2.0 L |
27 |
| 2017 | Elantra SE | Auto (S6), 4 cyl, 2.0 L | 33 |
| 2016 | Elantra | Auto (S6), 4 cyl, 1.8 L Man 6-spd, 4 cyl, 1.8 L Auto (S6), 4 cyl, 2.0 L Man 6-spd, 4 cyl, 2.0 L |
28–31 |
| 2016 | Elantra GT | Auto (S6), 4 cyl, 2.0 L Man 6-spd, 4 cyl, 2.0 L |
27 |
| 2016 | Elantra Limited | Auto (S6), 4 cyl, 1.8 L | 30 |
| 2015 | Elantra | Auto (S6), 4 cyl, 1.8 L Man 6-spd, 4 cyl, 1.8 L Auto (S6), 4 cyl, 2.0 L Man 6-spd, 4 cyl, 2.0 L |
28–31 |
| 2015 | Elantra Coupe | Auto (S6), 4 cyl, 2.0 L Man 6-spd, 4 cyl, 2.0 L |
27–28 |
| 2015 | Elantra GT | Auto (S6), 4 cyl, 2.0 L Man 6-spd, 4 cyl, 2.0 L |
27 |
| 2015 | Elantra Limited | Auto (S6), 4 cyl, 1.8 L | 30 |
Source: fueleconomy.gov.