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2016 Hyundai Elantra
The 2016 Hyundai Elantra is a small Car. When it was new, prices in Australia typically ranged from $21,490 for the Active variant and topping out at $26,490 for the Elite variant.
There are 2 variants of the Elantra available in Australia and this generation went on sale in early-2016.
The 2016 Elantra was offered with a 5 year, unlimited km warranty.
The Hyundai Elantra is only available with a petrol engine that produces 112kW and 192Nm of torque. All variants feature front-wheel drive.
- Retail Price
- $21,490 - $26,490â€
- Transmission
- 6-speed auto or 6-speed manual
- Driven Wheels
- Front
- Fuel Type
- Unleaded
- Body Types
- Sedan
- Powertrain Type
- Combustion
- Retail Price
- $21,490 - $26,490â€
- Transmission
- 6-speed auto or 6-speed manual
- Driven Wheels
- Front
- Fuel Type
- Unleaded
- Body Types
- Sedan
- Powertrain Type
- Combustion
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Hyundai Elantra
2016 Hyundai Elantra
Features & Specs
Powertrain & Performance
Engine specs, power, and efficiency
Handling & Mechanics
Drive Feel: Steering, Suspension, Ride Quality
Towing & Off-road Capacity
Strength, stability, and off-road performance
Exterior & Dimensions
Design, size, and presence on the road
Interior
Comfort, tech, and convenience inside
Technology
Infotainment, connectivity, and smart features
Safety & Security
Protection, prevention, and alerts
Cost of Ownership
Coverage, maintenance, and peace of mind
2016 Hyundai Elantra
Available Variants
The Hyundai Elantra comes in a variety of variants with the cheapest being Active and the most expensive being Elite.
2016 Hyundai Elantra
News
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How does the 2016 Hyundai Elantra compare?
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Power to Weight
82.66 - 89.24 kW/t
63.9 kW/t
163.17 kW/t
Boot Space
458 litres
280 litres
657 litres
Fuel Efficiency
7.1 - 7.2 L/100km
3.4 L/100km
8.1 L/100km
Vehicle Range
694 - 704 km
642 km
1,265 km
Price
$21,490 - $26,490
$19,990
$50,990
Warranty (Years)
5 years
3 years
7 years
Warranty (Distance)
Unlimited
100,000 km
Unlimited
Service Interval
12 months
6 months
12 months
Towing & Off-Road Capability
Gross Vehicle Weight
1,800 - 1,820 kg
1,770 kg
2,115 kg
Ground Clearance Unladen
140 mm
123 mm
163 mm
2016 Hyundai Elantra
Dimensions
4,570 mm
1,800 mm
1,440 mm
The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 4,570 mm |
| Overall Width | 1,800 mm |
| Overall Height | 1,440 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,700 mm |
| Turning Circle | 10,600 mm |
| Load Capacity | 545 mm |
Dimensions in this table show the minimum and maximum values of all variants for this vehicle.
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Our Hyundai Elantra Exterior and Dimensions Page has every measurement you need to know exactly how this vehicle will fit your driving, garage, or work needs.
2016 Hyundai Elantra
Frequently Asked Questions
The cheapest Hyundai Elantra is the Active variant that starts from $21,490.
See all Hyundai Elantra PricingThe most expensive Hyundai Elantra is the Elite variant that starts from $26,490.
See all Hyundai Elantra PricingThe largest Hyundai Elantra is the Active variant which measures 1800mm wide, 4570mm in length and sits 1440mm tall.
All variants of the Hyundai Elantra have a maximum power of 112kW and 192nm of torque.
The heaviest Hyundai Elantra is the Active variant which has a gross vehicle weight of 1820 kg.
The Hyundai Elantra uses Unleaded Petrol.
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