| Variant | Engine | Drivetrain | Transmission | City | Highway | Combined | EV Range | Est. Annual Fuel Cost |
| Elantra Hybrid Blue Hybrid | 1.6L 4-Cyl | Front-Wheel Drive | Automatic (AM-S6) | 53 MPG | 56 MPG | 54 MPG | — | $1,150 / yr |
| Elantra Hybrid Hybrid | 1.6L 4-Cyl | Front-Wheel Drive | Automatic (AM-S6) | 49 MPG | 52 MPG | 50 MPG | — | $1,250 / yr |
| Elantra | 2L 4-Cyl | Front-Wheel Drive | Automatic (AV-S1) | 33 MPG | 42 MPG | 37 MPG | — | $1,650 / yr |
| Elantra | 2L 4-Cyl | Front-Wheel Drive | Automatic (AV-S1) | 30 MPG | 40 MPG | 34 MPG | — | $1,800 / yr |
| Elantra | 1.6L 4-Cyl | Front-Wheel Drive | Automatic (AM-S7) | 28 MPG | 36 MPG | 31 MPG | — | $2,000 / yr |
| Elantra N | 2L 4-Cyl | Front-Wheel Drive | Manual 6-spd | 22 MPG | 31 MPG | 25 MPG | — | $3,050 / yr |
| Elantra N | 2L 4-Cyl | Front-Wheel Drive | Automatic (AM-S8) | 20 MPG | 30 MPG | 23 MPG | — | $3,300 / yr |
Data Boundary Note: EPA specifications are shown by certified vehicle configuration. NHTSA complaints and recall totals are recorded at the model-year level across all configurations.
| Tested Drivetrain / Cab Variant | Overall Rating | Frontal Crash | Side Crash | Rollover Rating | Rollover Risk |
| 4 DR FWD | | | | | 10.100000000000001% |
Active Driver Assistance Systems (NHTSA Recorded): Forward Collision Warning (FCW) is documented as Standard & Optional and Lane Departure Warning (LDW) is documented as Standard in official NHTSA records for tested 2023 Hyundai Elantra models.
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Data Attribution & Context: Complaints are self-reported by vehicle owners to NHTSA and represent unverified consumer submissions. Complaint volume does not equal a statistically controlled failure rate and is not adjusted for total vehicles sold or cumulative mileage driven.
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Affected Component: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:FLUID/LUBRICANT:PUMP
Defect Summary: Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Palisade Tucson, 2023 Sonata, Elantra, and Kona vehicles. The electronic controller for the Idle Stop & Go oil pump assembly may contain damaged electrical components that can cause the pump controller to overheat.
Free Manufacturer Remedy: Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures until the recall repair is complete. Dealers will inspect and replace the electric oil pump controller, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed starting September 7, 2023. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 246.
Affected Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP:CONTROL/DRIVE MODULE
Defect Summary: Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2019-2022 Veloster N, 2019-2023 Genesis G70, 2022-2023 Elantra N, and Kona N vehicles. The fuel pump may fail, which can result in a loss of drive power.
Free Manufacturer Remedy: Dealers will update engine control module software. In addition, dealers will inspect and replace the fuel pump assembly, as necessary. All repairs will be performed free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed beginning September 9, 2024. Some interim notification letters, notifying owners of the safety risk, were mailed September 3, 2024. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's numbers for this recall are 262 and 023G.
Affected Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Defect Summary: Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Elantra HEV vehicles. A software error in the motor control unit may cause unintended vehicle acceleration after the brake pedal is released.
Free Manufacturer Remedy: Dealers will update the motor control unit software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 29, 2023. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 248.
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