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Hyundai Elantra specifications and photos

The 2023 Hyundai Elantra represents the mid-cycle facelift for the seventh-generation compact sedan. Introduced globally in 2023, it brings updated exterior styling, revised interior displays, and a range of powertrain options including gasoline and hybrid variants.

Years 2023

Body type sedan

Trims 11

Photos 20

Overview

Hyundai Elantra at a glance

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For the 2023 model year, Hyundai updated the seventh-generation Elantra with a sharper visual identity and enhanced cabin technology. This front-wheel-drive C-class sedan targets buyers looking for a compact vehicle with strong feature availability and diverse engine choices. The global rollout of this facelift began in South Korea in early 2023, followed by its North American debut later in the summer. The lineup spans from economical commuter trims to the performance-oriented N Line and fuel-efficient hybrid models. Specifications indicate the availability of multiple equipment levels, from the entry-level SE and Active trims up to Premium, Limited, and N Line configurations, ensuring the Elantra can be tailored to various budgets and driving preferences. This update aims to keep the model competitive in a densely populated compact car segment.

Power: 128-201 hp
Engine displacement: 1580-1998 cc
Transmissions: 6-speed automatic, 6-speed manual, 6-speed dual-clutch
Seating: 5 seats

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Model guide

Hyundai Elantra overview

Editorial context for design, cabin, performance, practicality, and buyer notes.

Design

The updated exterior features a revised shark-nosed front end with slimmer headlights connected by a chrome trim piece that incorporates the brand emblem. A body-colored element now splits the upper and lower grilles on the front bumper, giving the sedan a wider, more planted appearance. At the rear, the design incorporates a full-width LED taillight and a new lower diffuser with silver accents. The vehicle measures 4,710 mm in length with a 2,720 mm wheelbase, maintaining its standard compact proportions. Depending on the specification, the sedan rides on wheels ranging from 15 to 18 inches in diameter. The factory color palette includes options like Amazon Gray, Exotic Green, Ultimate Red, and Ecotronic Gray.

Interior

Inside the cabin, higher trims feature a curved dual-screen layout that houses a 10.25-inch digital instrument cluster and an integrated central touchscreen supporting navigation, Apple CarPlay, and Android Auto. Base models utilize a smaller 4.2-inch digital gauge display paired with a standard central screen. Material updates for this generation include soft-touch door panels and the choice of durable cloth or premium leather upholstery. Depending on the chosen trim, available amenities include heated front seats, dual-zone automatic climate control, a power-adjustable driver's seat, wireless smartphone charging, and a rearview camera to aid with parking and low-speed maneuvers.

Performance

The powertrain lineup offers notable variety to suit different driving styles. Standard gasoline options include a 1.6-liter MPi engine producing 128 horsepower and 154 Nm of torque, available with a 6-speed manual or automatic transmission. A larger 2.0-liter engine provides 147 horsepower paired with an IVT continuously variable transmission. For higher performance, the Elantra N Line utilizes a 1.6-liter turbocharged engine delivering 201 horsepower and 264 Nm of torque through a 7-speed dual-clutch transmission. Buyers focused on fuel economy can opt for the hybrid variant, which combines a 1.6-liter engine with an electric motor for a total output of 139 horsepower, managed by a 6-speed dual-clutch automatic. All variants are front-wheel drive.

Practicality

As a compact sedan, the Elantra offers standard seating for up to five passengers. The trunk provides 402 liters of cargo space, which is adequate for everyday errands, grocery runs, and moderate luggage needs for road trips. The vehicle's dimensions, including an overall width of 1,825 mm and a roofline height of 1,415 mm, help maintain an accessible footprint for urban driving and tight parking situations while providing necessary cabin space. Ground clearance is stated at 135 mm, which is standard for the class but requires care on unpaved roads.

Safety and tech

Hyundai equips the Elantra with a comprehensive suite of active safety technologies. Available driver assistance systems include adaptive cruise control with stop-and-go functionality, lane-keeping assist, and blind-spot monitoring. The vehicle also offers forward collision avoidance that recognizes pedestrians and cyclists, mitigating the risk of urban accidents. Additional safety features encompass driver attention warning and a safe exit warning system to protect passengers opening doors into traffic. Furthermore, a digital key feature allows owners to lock, unlock, and start the car using compatible iOS and Android smartphone devices.

Buyer notes

When comparing 2023 Hyundai Elantra models, pay close attention to the powertrain differences, as the driving experience varies significantly between the base 1.6-liter and 2.0-liter engines, the efficiency-focused hybrid system, and the turbocharged N Line. Buyers should also verify the digital display setup, as only higher-tier trims receive the full 10.25-inch dual-screen interior. Note that specific trim availability, such as the SE, SEL, Active, Comfort, Style, or Premium, as well as exact equipment levels and wheel sizes, will depend heavily on the specific regional market you are shopping in.

Configurations

Trims and key specifications

Use this table to compare the main differences between available configurations.

Power 128-201 hp

Engine displacement 1580-1998 cc

Seating 5 seats

Transmissions 6-speed automatic, 6-speed manual, 6-speed dual-clutch

Trim / modification	Engine	Power	Seats	Transmission
1.6 MPi AT Active	1591 cc	128 hp	5	6-speed automatic
1.6 MPi AT Comfort	1591 cc	128 hp	5	6-speed automatic
1.6 MPi AT Premium	1591 cc	128 hp	5	6-speed automatic
1.6 MPi AT Style	1591 cc	128 hp	5	6-speed automatic
1.6 MPi MT Active	1591 cc	128 hp	5	6-speed manual
1.6 MPi MT Comfort	1591 cc	128 hp	5	6-speed manual
1.6 GDi Hybrid (139 hp) 6-DCT	1580 cc	139 hp	5	6-speed dual-clutch
1.6 T-GDi (201 hp) 7-DCT	1598 cc	201 hp	5	7-speed dual-clutch
2.0 MPi (147 hp) IVT	1998 cc	147 hp	5	IVT
1.6 MPi (128 hp) 6-speed automatic	1591 cc	128 hp	5	6-speed automatic
1.6 MPi (128 hp) 6-speed manual	1591 cc	128 hp	5	6-speed manual

Specifications can vary by market, model year, and equipment package. Use the trim sections below to review the full data for each configuration.

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Detailed specs

Specifications by trim

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1.6 MPi AT Active 1.6 MPi AT Comfort 1.6 MPi AT Premium 1.6 MPi AT Style 1.6 MPi MT Active 1.6 MPi MT Comfort 1.6 GDi Hybrid (139 hp) 6-DCT 1.6 T-GDi (201 hp) 7-DCT 2.0 MPi (147 hp) IVT 1.6 MPi (128 hp) 6-speed automatic 1.6 MPi (128 hp) 6-speed manual

1.6 MPi AT Active 76 specifications

Specifications

Performance and consumption

Fuel consumption city, L/100 km	9.5
Fuel consumption highway, L/100 km	5.6
Fuel consumption combined, L/100 km	7

Engine

Engine	1.6 MPi
Engine code	G4FG
Engine type	Internal combustion engine
Fuel type	Gasoline
Engine displacement, cc	1591
Cylinder layout	Inline
Number of cylinders	4
Valves	16
Power, hp	128
RPM at max power	6300
Torque, Nm	154
RPM at max torque	4850

Dimensions

Seats	5
Length, mm	4710
Height, mm	1415
Wheelbase, mm	2720
Front track, mm	1579
Rear track, mm	1590
Kerb weight, kg	1236
Gross weight, kg	1750
Fuel tank capacity, L	47
Turning circle, m	10.8
Ground clearance, mm	135
Width without mirrors, mm	1825
Trunk capacity, L	402

Transmission and drive

Transmission	6-speed automatic
Transmission type	automatic
Drive	Front-wheel drive
Number of gears	6
Transmission manufacturer	Hyundai
Automatic transmission	+

Suspension

Front suspension type	McPherson
Rear suspension type	Semi-independent torsion beam

Brake system

Front brakes	Disc
Rear brakes	Disc