Hyundai

Hyundai Elantra

Price $18,099 – $38,799
Fuel consumption 4.2 – 12.1 L/100km
The Car Guide rating 79%(view ratings)
The Elantra compact sedan offers a variety of models including a highly efficient hybrid variant. Following its complete redesign for 2021, Hyundai’s smallest car boasts more dynamic looks and a tech-heavy interior with large digital displays. The big news for 2022 is unquestionably the high-performance Elantra N, which houses a turbocharged 2.5-litre four-cylinder engine delivering close to 300 horsepower. Just below is a more reasonable Elantra N-Line with 201 horsepower.

Detailed ratings

The Car Guide rating 79%
Fuel economy 8/10
Reliability 6/10
Safety 8/10
Infotainment 8/10
Driving 7/10
Overall 8/10

What's new in 2022

New N version.

Pros

  • Many versions to choose from
  • Pleasant driving
  • Spacious interior
  • Hybrid and sports variants (N and N Line) attractive in their own way

Cons

  • Finish quality could be improved
  • Annoying noises coming from suspension and chassis
  • Short opening and high trunk threshold

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