These are standard specifications for the 2021 Hyundai Elantra, not necessarily specifications for the vehicle(s) in the photo(s).
Transmission:
6 Automatic , 6 Manual , 7 Automatic DCT
Information provided by NHTSA
Data updated January 2023
Features
| Engine Location : | Front |
| Drive Type : | Front Wheel |
| Body / Chassis : | Unibody |
| Production Years for Series : | 2017 - |
| Weight : | 2725 lbs | 1236.039 kg |
| MPG City : | 33 |
| MPG Highway : | 43 |
| Combined MPG : | 37.00 |
| Introduced At : | 2015 LA Auto Show |
Performance
| Coefficient of Drag : | 0.28 |
Engine & Transmission
| Inline 4 | |
|---|---|
| Displacement : | 1999 cc | 122.0 cu in. | 2.0 L. |
| Power : | 147 HP (108.192 KW) @ 6200 RPM |
| Torque : | 132 Ft-Lbs (179 NM) @ 4500 RPM |
| Bore : | 81.0 mm | 3.189 in. |
| Stroke : | 97.0 mm | 3.819 in. |
| Compression : | 12.5:1 |
| Valvetrain : | 16 DOHC (4 valves per cylinder) |
| Turbocharged Inline 4 | |
|---|---|
| Displacement : | 1598 cc | 97.5 cu in. | 1.6 L. |
| Power : | 201 HP (147.936 KW) @ 6000 RPM |
| Torque : | 195 Ft-Lbs (264 NM) @ 1500 RPM |
| Bore : | 75.6 mm | 2.976 in. |
| Stroke : | 89.0 mm | 3.504 in. |
| Compression : | 10.0:1 |
| Valvetrain : | 16 DOHC (4 valves per cylinder) |
| Construction : | Aluminum block and head |
6 Automatic , 6 Manual , 7 Automatic DCT
Gear Ratios
| 1st Gear : | 3.308 |
| 2nd Gear : | 1,962 |
| 3rd Gear : | 1.257 |
| 4th Gear : | 0.976 |
| 5th Gear : | 0.778 |
| 6th Gear : | 0.633 |
Dimension(s)
Sedan
| Cargo Volume : | 14 cu. ft. |
| Passenger Volume : | 99.4 cu. ft. |
| Interior Volume : | 113.6 cu. ft. |
| Fuel Capacity : | 12.4 Gal |
| Seating Capacity : | 5 |
| Doors : | 4 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 184.1 in | 4676 mm. |
| Width : | 71.9 in | 1826 mm. |
| Height : | 55.7 in | 1415 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 107.1 in | 2720 mm. |
| Front Track : | 62.7 in | 1593 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 63.1 in | 1603 mm. |
| Ground Clearance : | 5.3 in | 135 mm. |
| Front Overhang : | 35.2 in | 894 mm. |
| Rear Overhang : | 41.7 in | 1059 mm. |
| Interior | |
| Front Headroom : | 40.6 in | 1031 mm. |
| Rear Headroom : | 37.3 in | 947 mm. |
| Front Legroom : | 42.3 in | 1074 mm. |
| Rear Legroom : | 38.0 in | 965 mm. |
| Front Hip Room : | 53.4 in | 1357 mm. |
| Rear Hip Room : | 50.5 in | 1283 mm. |
| Front Shoulder Room : | 56.5 in | 1435 mm. |
| Rear Shoulder Room : | 55.6 in | 1412 mm. |
Handling
| Suspension | |
|---|---|
| Front : MacPherson Strut with coil springs Rear : Coupled Torsion Beam Axle | |
| Steering | |
|---|---|
| Rack and Pinion | |
| Steering Overall Ratio : | 12.9:1 |
| Turns lock to lock : | 2.48 |
| Turning Circle : | 17.7 ft |
| Brakes | |
|---|---|
| Front Brakes : | Ventilated Disc |
| Rear Brakes : | Solid Disc |
| Front Brake Size : | 11.0 in | 279 mm. |
| Rear Brake Size : | 10.0 in | 254 mm. |
Recall
| Component | SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Hyundai Motor America |
| NHTSA Campaign ID | 21V302000 |
| Summary | Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2021 Elantra vehicles. The driver and front passenger seat back recliners may have been improperly welded. |
| Consequence | An improperly welded seat back recliner could separate from the seat back frame during a crash, increasing the risk of injury. |
| Remedy | Dealers will inspect and if necessary, replace the seat back frame assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on June 21, 2021. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-888-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 204. |
| Notes | Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov. |
| Component | SEAT BELTS:FRONT |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Hyundai Motor America |
| NHTSA Campaign ID | 21V796000 |
| Summary | Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2021 Elantra, Elantra HEV, Venue, Genesis GV80 and 2022 Genesis GV70 vehicles. In the event of a crash, the front driver-side and/or passenger-side seat belt pretensioner(s) may explode upon deployment. |
| Consequence | An exploding seat belt pretensioner could project metal fragments into the vehicle, striking vehicle occupants and resulting in injury. |
| Remedy | Dealers will replace the seat belt pretensioners, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 10, 2022. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's numbers for this recall are 211 and 009G. This recall is replaced by NHTSA recall numbers 22V-354 for Elantra and Elantra HEV vehicles and 22V-458 for Venue vehicles. Elantra, Elantra HEV, and Venue vehicles already repaired under this recall will need to have the new remedies completed. |
| Notes | Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov. |
| Component | SEAT BELTS:FRONT |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Hyundai Motor America |
| NHTSA Campaign ID | 22V354000 |
| Summary | Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Accent, 2021-2022 Elantra, and 2021-2022 Elantra HEV vehicles. In the event of a crash, the front driver-side and/or passenger-side seat belt pretensioners may explode upon deployment. |
| Consequence | An exploding seat belt pretensioner can project metal fragments into the vehicle, strike vehicle occupants, and result in injury. |
| Remedy | Dealers will secure the seat belt pretensioner(s) with a cap, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 28, 2022. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 229. This recall expands and replaces NHTSA recall numbers 21V-796, 22V-069, 22V-218, and 22V-123 for Accent, Elantra, and Elantra HEV vehicles. All Accent, Elantra, and Elantra HEV vehicles already repaired under the previous recalls will need to have the new remedy completed. |
| Notes | Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov. |
| Component | SEAT BELTS:FRONT |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Hyundai Motor America |
| NHTSA Campaign ID | 22V218000 |
| Summary | Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Elantra and 2020 Accent vehicles. In the event of a crash, the front driver and passenger-side seat belt pretensioners may explode upon deployment. |
| Consequence | Exploding seat belt pretensioners can project metal fragments into the vehicle, strike vehicle occupants, and result in injury. |
| Remedy | Dealers will replace the seat belt pretensioners, free of charge. Interim notification letters, notifying owners of the safety risk, were mailed on May 31, 2022. A second notice will be sent once remedy parts become available. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 223. This recall is replaced by NHTSA recall number 22V-354. Vehicles already repaired under this recall will need to have the new remedy completed. |
| Notes | Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov. |
| Component | VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Hyundai Motor America |
| Mfr Report Date | 20201029 |
| NHTSA Campaign ID | 21V00M000 |
| Summary | Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Santa Fe, 2021 Sonata, and Elantra vehicles. During manufacturing, the windshield may not have been properly bonded to the vehicle, allowing it to detach in a crash. |
| Consequence | A windshield that detaches from a vehicle during a crash can increase the risk of injury. |
| Remedy | Dealers will remove and reinstall the front windshield panel, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 20, 2022. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 216. |
| Notes | Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov. |
Data updated January 2023
2021 Hyundai Elantra FAQs (show)
Popular frequently asked questions include:
What are the dimension and mechanical specifications of the 2021 Hyundai Elantra?
Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 2021 Hyundai Elantra? A: The 2021 Hyundai Elantra has a wheelbase size of 107.10 inches.Q: What is the length of the 2021 Hyundai Elantra? A: The 2021 Hyundai Elantra has a length of 184.10 inches.Q: What is the width of the 2021 Hyundai Elantra? A: The 2021 Hyundai Elantra has a width of 71.90 inches.Q: How much headroom does the 2021 Hyundai Elantra have?A: The 2021 Hyundai Elantra has 40.60 inches of headroom.Q: How much legroom does the 2021 Hyundai Elantra have?A: The 2021 Hyundai Elantra has legroom of 42.30 inches.Q: What is the bodystyle of the 2021 Hyundai Elantra? A: The 2021 Hyundai Elantra was a Sedan.Q: What engines did the 2021 Hyundai Elantra have? A: The 2021 Hyundai Elantra had the following engine options: Inline 4 (1999 cc | 122.0 cu in. | 2.0 L.) with 147 HP (108.192 KW) @ 6200 RPM and 132 Ft-Lbs (179 NM) @ 4500 RPM Turbocharged Inline 4 (1598 cc | 97.5 cu in. | 1.6 L.) with 201 HP (147.936 KW) @ 6000 RPM and 195 Ft-Lbs (264 NM) @ 1500 RPM Q: What transmissions did the 2021 Hyundai Elantra have? A: The 2021 Hyundai Elantra had the following gearbox options: 6 speed Automatic, 6 speed Manual, 7 speed Automatic DCT.
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Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 2021 Hyundai Elantra? A: The 2021 Hyundai Elantra has a wheelbase size of 107.10 inches.Q: What is the length of the 2021 Hyundai Elantra? A: The 2021 Hyundai Elantra has a length of 184.10 inches.Q: What is the width of the 2021 Hyundai Elantra? A: The 2021 Hyundai Elantra has a width of 71.90 inches.Q: How much headroom does the 2021 Hyundai Elantra have?A: The 2021 Hyundai Elantra has 40.60 inches of headroom.Q: How much legroom does the 2021 Hyundai Elantra have?A: The 2021 Hyundai Elantra has legroom of 42.30 inches.Q: What is the bodystyle of the 2021 Hyundai Elantra? A: The 2021 Hyundai Elantra was a Sedan.Q: What engines did the 2021 Hyundai Elantra have? A: The 2021 Hyundai Elantra had the following engine options: Inline 4 (1999 cc | 122.0 cu in. | 2.0 L.) with 147 HP (108.192 KW) @ 6200 RPM and 132 Ft-Lbs (179 NM) @ 4500 RPMSimilarly Sized Vehicles
from 2021
Hyundai Monthly Sales Volume
April 2024
68,603
March 2024
76,920
February 2024
60,341
January 2024
47,543
December 2023
75,164
November 2023
70,079
October 2023
60,805
September 2023
68,961
August 2023
65,046
July 2023
66,527
June 2023
69,351
May 2023
70,001