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The new Hyundai Elantra is a small car offered in a 4D Sedan body style. Available in Australia from $20,590 (MLRP, excl. on-roads) for the Active variant and topping out at $29,190 for the Premium.
There are 3 variants of the Elantra available in Australia and this generation went on sale in July of 2012.
The Hyundai Elantra is only available with an null motor that produces 110kW and 178Nm of torque. All variants feature front-wheel drive.
The new 2013 Elantra is offered with a 5 year, unlimited km warranty.
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| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 1.8L, 6-speed manual, 4-door Sedan, Petrol, FWD | $20,590 |
| 1.8L, 6-speed auto, 4-door Sedan, Petrol, FWD | $22,790 |
| 1.8L, 6-speed auto, 4-door Sedan, Petrol, FWD | $22,590 |
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 1.8L, 6-speed manual, 4-door Sedan, Petrol, FWD | $23,590 |
| 1.8L, 6-speed auto, 4-door Sedan, Petrol, FWD | $25,790 |
| 1.8L, 6-speed auto, 4-door Sedan, Petrol, FWD | $25,590 |
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 1.8L, 6-speed auto, 4-door Sedan, Petrol, FWD | $29,190 |
| 1.8L, 6-speed auto, 4-door Sedan, Petrol, FWD | $28,990 |
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There are 2 different fuel economy figures for the Hyundai Elantra
The most fuel efficient Hyundai Elantra is the Active with a 6-speed Manual which is powered by a 1.8L Multi-Point Injection and uses 6.6L of Unleaded per 100km on the combined cycle.
| Hyundai Elantra | Fuel Type | Combined |
|---|---|---|
| 1.8L, 6-speed manual, 4-door Sedan, Petrol, FWD | Unleaded | 6.6 L/100km |
| 1.8L, 6-speed auto, 4-door Sedan, Petrol, FWD | Unleaded | 7.1 L/100km |
What is the warranty on a Hyundai Elantra?
The Hyundai Elantra offers a 5 year unlimited km warranty. This is separate to the warranty on offer under Australian Consumer Law which can be greater for certain parts based on what is deemed as a reasonable period of time.
The cheapest Hyundai Elantra is the Active that starts from $20,590.
The most expensive Hyundai Elantra is the Premium that starts from $29,190.
The best towing capacity of a Hyundai Elantra is null kg offered by the following variants: Active, Elite and Premium.
The largest Hyundai Elantra is the Active which measures 1775mm wide, 4530mm in length and sits 1435mm tall.
The most powerful Hyundai Elantra is the Active which has 110kW of power from its 1.8L Multi-Point Injection engine.
The Hyundai Elantra is built in Korea and shipped to Australia.
The heaviest Hyundai Elantra is the Active which weighs 1740 kg (kerb weight).
The Hyundai Elantra uses Unleaded.