Summary
vs. The Competition
The 2017 Hyundai Elantra is currently rated #6 out of 17 overall in its category, beaten by the 2017 Volkswagen Golf GTI for Compact Cars.
It's a good car overall compared to others in the same category and beats more than half of its competition along the way.
Its MSRP and Seating Capacity win versus competitors, but its Motor Trend Overall Rating loses against the competition.
Competitors
Which is better: Hyundai Elantra or Kia Soul?
The Elantra costs $1,050.00 more than the Soul. After a comparison of the two based on their attributes, our voters rated it is losing in a head to head match up.
Which is better: Hyundai Elantra or Chevrolet Bolt?
The Elantra costs $19,470.00 less than the Bolt. After a comparison of the two based on their attributes, our voters rated it is winning in a head to head match up.
Which is better: Hyundai Elantra or Honda Civic Sedan?
The Elantra costs $1,590.00 less than the Civic Sedan. Based on a comparison of the attributes, people rated it is losing in a head to head match up.
Which is better: Hyundai Elantra or Mazda3?
The Elantra costs $695.00 less than the Mazda3. From comparing their attributes, our survey rated it is winning in a head to head match up.
Which is better: Hyundai Elantra or Toyota Prius?
The Elantra costs $6,325.00 less than the Prius. Based on a comparison of the attributes, people rated it is winning in a head to head match up.
Which is better: Hyundai Elantra or Volkswagen Golf GTI?
The Elantra costs $7,845.00 less than the Golf GTI. You have a chance to be the first to compare the two against each other.
Which is better: Hyundai Elantra or Chevrolet Volt?
The Elantra costs $16,070.00 less than the Volt. You have a chance to be the first to compare the two against each other.
Which is better: Hyundai Elantra or Volkswagen Golf?
The Elantra costs $2,745.00 less than the Golf. After a comparison of the two based on their attributes, our voters rated both as tied in a head to head match up.
Which is better: Hyundai Elantra or Chevrolet Cruze?
The Elantra costs $175.00 more than the Cruze. You have a chance to be the first to compare the two against each other.
Which is better: Hyundai Elantra or Honda Civic Coupe?
The Elantra costs $2,000.00 less than the Civic Coupe. You have a chance to be the first to compare the two against each other.
Which is better: Hyundai Elantra or Honda Civic Hatchback?
The Elantra costs $2,550.00 less than the Civic Hatchback. After a comparison of the two based on their attributes, our voters rated it is losing in a head to head match up.
Which is better: Hyundai Elantra or Honda Civic Si Coupe?
The Elantra costs $6,750.00 less than the Civic Si Coupe. You have a chance to be the first to compare the two against each other.
Which is better: Hyundai Elantra or Honda Civic Si Sedan?
The Elantra costs $6,750.00 less than the Civic Si Sedan. You have a chance to be the first to compare the two against each other.
Which is better: Hyundai Elantra or Toyota Corolla SE?
The Elantra costs $3,295.00 less than the Corolla SE. Based on a comparison of the attributes, people rated it is winning in a head to head match up.
Which is better: Hyundai Elantra or Hyundai Veloster Turbo?
The Elantra costs $5,450.00 less than the Veloster Turbo. From comparing their attributes, our survey rated it is losing in a head to head match up.
Which is better: Hyundai Elantra or Subaru Impreza Sport?
The Elantra costs $17,150.00 more than the Impreza Sport. From comparing their attributes, our survey rated both as tied in a head to head match up.
2017 Hyundai Elantra Specs & Details
Is This Car Good?
Overall Rating
Best Attribute
MSRP
Worst Attribute
Motor Trend Overall Rating
| Rating | Feature | Value | Analysis |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $17,150.00 | Good with 5 stars based on ratings | |
| MPG | 32 city / 40 highway city / highway | Good with 3.5 stars based on ratings | |
| Horsepower | 128 to 201hp | Average with 2.5 stars based on ratings | |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 14 galgal | Good with 4 stars based on ratings | |
| Cargo Volume | 14.4cubic feet, hatchback has 23 w/ seats up, 51 w/ seats folded. | Bad with 1.5 stars based on ratings | |
| Seating Capacity | 5. Good support, plenty of room. | Good with 4 stars based on ratings | |
| Car and Driver Overall Rating | 3.5/5 | Average with 2.5 stars based on ratings | |
| Motor Trend Overall Rating | 3.5/5 | Bad with 1.5 stars based on ratings | |
| Driver/Passenger Interior |  | Bad with 2 stars based on ratings |