Hyundai Elantra 0–60 Times
The Hyundai Elantra 0–60 times and quarter-mile times below are from 62 recorded performance tests sourced from reputable automotive resources such as Car and Driver, Motor Trend and Motor Week and more.
The fastest tested Hyundai Elantra is the 2025 Hyundai Elantra N Sedan, which went from 0 to 60 mph in 4.70 seconds, reaching the ¼ mile in 13.30 seconds at 106.7 mph, according to Motor Trend.
The slowest tested Hyundai Elantra is the 2007 Hyundai Elantra SE Sedan, which took 10.20 seconds to reach 60 mph, running the ¼ mile in 17.50 seconds at 79.1 mph, according to Motor Trend.
Out of all the Hyundai Elantra tests in our database, the average 0–60 mph time is 7.87 seconds. The average quarter-mile time is 16.03 seconds at 88.54 mph.
Across 62 verified runs, the Hyundai Elantra ranges from 4.70 to 10.20 seconds 0–60, with a 7.87-second average.
Hyundai Elantra Performance Overview
Hyundai’s Elantra performance record spans 62 independently verified tests across 2000 to 2025, tracing the model from compact economy sedan into a broader gasoline-and-hybrid lineup with a defined performance branch. Early results were set by naturally aspirated Beta II-powered XD cars at 135–140 hp, including the 2000 GLS Sedan at 8.3 seconds to 60 mph and the 2002 GT 5-door Hatchback at 8.0. The HD generation stayed close in output at 138 hp, though the data also includes the slowest run, a 10.2-second 0-60 from a 2007 SE Sedan, while that same trim also produced a quicker 7.9-second benchmark in period testing.
With the MD/UD generation, naturally aspirated Nu engines lifted output to 148–173 hp, and the 2012 GLS Sedan cut 0-60 to 7.8 seconds. The AD generation marked a clearer shift, adding turbocharged Gamma 1.6T power and raising the ceiling to 201 hp; the 2018 GT Sport 5-door Hatchback reached 60 mph in 6.3 seconds.
Today’s CN7, offered with gasoline and hybrid powertrains and ranging from 139 to 276 hp, is the quickest Elantra yet. N Line, Hybrid, and full N variants broaden the spread, culminating in the 4.7-second 0-60 and 13.3-second quarter-mile of the 2025 N Sedan, which defines the current peak.
Hyundai Elantra 0–60 Times by Generation: XD to CN7
5 generations| Generation | Years | Avg 0–60 | Fastest 0–60 | Tests | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CN7 | 2021–present | 6.68s | 4.70s — 2025 N Sedan | 17 | The CN7 generation (2021–present) averaged 6.68 seconds to 60 mph across 17 tests, led by the 2025 N Sedan at 4.70 seconds. Output ranged from 139 to 276 hp across 1.6L I-4 + Elec 1.32-kWh, 1.6L Turbo I-4, 2.0L I-4, 2.0L Turbo I-4 configurations. |
| AD | 2016–2020 | 7.85s | 6.30s — 2018 GT Sport 5-door Hatchback | 19 | The AD generation (2016–2020) averaged 7.85 seconds to 60 mph across 19 tests, led by the 2018 GT Sport 5-door Hatchback at 6.30 seconds. Output ranged from 128 to 201 hp across 1.4L Turbo I-4, 1.6L Turbo I-4, 1.8L I-4, 2.0L I-4 configurations. |
| MD/UD | 2011–2015 | 8.69s | 7.80s — 2012 GLS Sedan | 16 | The MD/UD generation (2011–2015) averaged 8.69 seconds to 60 mph across 16 tests, led by the 2012 GLS Sedan at 7.80 seconds. Output ranged from 148 to 173 hp across 1.8L I-4, 2.0L I-4 configurations. |
| HD | 2007–2010 | 8.85s | 7.90s — 2007 SE Sedan | 6 | The HD generation (2007–2010) averaged 8.85 seconds to 60 mph across 6 tests, led by the 2007 SE Sedan at 7.90 seconds. Output was 138 hp across 2.0L I-4 configurations. |
| XD | 2001–2006 | 8.30s | 8.00s — 2002 GT 5-door Hatchback | 3 | The XD generation (2001–2006) averaged 8.30 seconds to 60 mph across 3 tests, led by the 2002 GT 5-door Hatchback at 8.00 seconds. Output ranged from 135 to 140 hp across 2.0L I-4 configurations. |
Hyundai Elantra 0–60 Times by Year and Trim
62 tests · 19 years2025 Hyundai Elantra
1 verified run- 0–60 mph
- 4.70 sec
- ¼ Mile ET
- 13.30 sec
- Trap Speed
- 106.7 mph
- Engine
- 2.0L Turbo I-4
- Drivetrain
- FWD
- Transmission
- 8A
- Horsepower
- 276 hp
- Torque
- 289 lb-ft
- Curb Weight
- 3,186 lbs
- Power-to-Weight
- 11.5 lbs/hp
- MPG EPA
- 20 C / 27 H
- Production Vehicle
- Body Type
- Sedan
- Powertrain
- Gasoline
- Test Source
- Motor Trend
- Overall Rank
- #1 of 62
2024 Hyundai Elantra
3 verified runs- 0–60 mph
- 5.40 sec
- ¼ Mile ET
- 14.00 sec
- Trap Speed
- 101.0 mph
- Engine
- 2.0L Turbo I-4
- Drivetrain
- FWD
- Transmission
- 6M
- Horsepower
- 276 hp
- Torque
- 289 lb-ft
- Curb Weight
- 3,186 lbs
- Power-to-Weight
- 11.5 lbs/hp
- MPG EPA
- 21 C / 29 H / 25.8 Obs
- Production Vehicle
- Body Type
- Sedan
- Powertrain
- Gasoline
- Test Source
- Motor Week
- Overall Rank
- #6 of 62
- 0–60 mph
- 5.70 sec
- ¼ Mile ET
- 14.30 sec
- Trap Speed
- 100.0 mph
- Engine
- 2.0L Turbo I-4
- Drivetrain
- FWD
- Transmission
- 6M
- Horsepower
- 276 hp
- Torque
- 289 lb-ft
- Curb Weight
- 3,186 lbs
- Power-to-Weight
- 11.5 lbs/hp
- MPG EPA
- 21 C / 29 H
- Production Vehicle
- Body Type
- Sedan
- Powertrain
- Gasoline
- Test Source
- Motor Trend
- Overall Rank
- #8 of 62
- 0–60 mph
- 8.70 sec
- ¼ Mile ET
- 16.60 sec
- Trap Speed
- 83.7 mph
- Engine
- 1.6L I-4 + Elec 1.32-kWh
- Drivetrain
- FWD
- Transmission
- 6A
- Horsepower
- 139 hp
- Torque
- 195 lb-ft
- Curb Weight
- 3,091 lbs
- Power-to-Weight
- 22.2 lbs/hp
- MPG EPA
- 49 C / 52 H
- Production Vehicle
- Body Type
- Sedan
- Powertrain
- Hybrid
- Test Source
- Motor Trend
- Overall Rank
- #44 of 62
2023 Hyundai Elantra
1 verified run- 0–60 mph
- 4.80 sec
- ¼ Mile ET
- 13.40 sec
- Trap Speed
- 106.0 mph
- Engine
- 2.0L Turbo I-4
- Drivetrain
- FWD
- Transmission
- 8A
- Horsepower
- 276 hp
- Torque
- 289 lb-ft
- Curb Weight
- 3,186 lbs
- Power-to-Weight
- 11.5 lbs/hp
- MPG EPA
- 20 C / 30 H / 21 Obs
- Production Vehicle
- Body Type
- Sedan
- Powertrain
- Gasoline
- Test Source
- Car and Driver
- Overall Rank
- #2 of 62
2022 Hyundai Elantra
5 verified runs- 0–60 mph
- 5.10 sec
- ¼ Mile ET
- 13.80 sec
- Trap Speed
- 103.0 mph
- Engine
- 2.0L Turbo I-4
- Drivetrain
- FWD
- Transmission
- 6M
- Horsepower
- 276 hp
- Torque
- 289 lb-ft
- Curb Weight
- 3,186 lbs
- Power-to-Weight
- 11.5 lbs/hp
- MPG EPA
- 22 C / 31 H / 21 Obs
- Production Vehicle
- Body Type
- Sedan
- Powertrain
- Gasoline
- Test Source
- Car and Driver
- Overall Rank
- #3 of 62
- 0–60 mph
- 5.10 sec
- ¼ Mile ET
- 13.80 sec
- Trap Speed
- 105.0 mph
- Engine
- 2.0L Turbo I-4
- Drivetrain
- FWD
- Transmission
- 6M
- Horsepower
- 276 hp
- Torque
- 289 lb-ft
- Curb Weight
- 3,186 lbs
- Power-to-Weight
- 11.5 lbs/hp
- MPG EPA
- 22 C / 31 H / 24 Obs
- Production Vehicle
- Body Type
- Sedan
- Powertrain
- Gasoline
- Test Source
- Car and Driver
- Overall Rank
- #4 of 62
- 0–60 mph
- 5.10 sec
- ¼ Mile ET
- 13.70 sec
- Trap Speed
- 103.9 mph
- Engine
- 2.0L Turbo I-4
- Drivetrain
- FWD
- Transmission
- 8A
- Horsepower
- 276 hp
- Torque
- 289 lb-ft
- Curb Weight
- 3,186 lbs
- Power-to-Weight
- 11.5 lbs/hp
- MPG EPA
- 20 C / 30 H
- Production Vehicle
- Body Type
- Sedan
- Powertrain
- Gasoline
- Test Source
- Motor Trend
- Overall Rank
- #5 of 62
- 0–60 mph
- 5.40 sec
- ¼ Mile ET
- 14.10 sec
- Trap Speed
- 100.0 mph
- Engine
- 2.0L Turbo I-4
- Drivetrain
- FWD
- Transmission
- 6M
- Horsepower
- 276 hp
- Torque
- 289 lb-ft
- Curb Weight
- 3,186 lbs
- Power-to-Weight
- 11.5 lbs/hp
- MPG EPA
- 22 C / 31 H
- Production Vehicle
- Body Type
- Sedan
- Powertrain
- Gasoline
- Test Source
- Motor Week
- Overall Rank
- #7 of 62
- 0–60 mph
- 5.90 sec
- ¼ Mile ET
- 14.40 sec
- Trap Speed
- 100.1 mph
- Engine
- 2.0L Turbo I-4
- Drivetrain
- FWD
- Transmission
- 6M
- Horsepower
- 276 hp
- Torque
- 289 lb-ft
- Curb Weight
- 3,186 lbs
- Power-to-Weight
- 11.5 lbs/hp
- MPG EPA
- 22 C / 31 H
- Production Vehicle
- Body Type
- Sedan
- Powertrain
- Gasoline
- Test Source
- Motor Trend
- Overall Rank
- #9 of 62
2021 Hyundai Elantra
7 verified runs- 0–60 mph
- 7.10 sec
- ¼ Mile ET
- 15.30 sec
- Trap Speed
- 90.0 mph
- Engine
- 1.6L Turbo I-4
- Drivetrain
- FWD
- Transmission
- 6M
- Horsepower
- 201 hp
- Torque
- 195 lb-ft
- Curb Weight
- 2,932 lbs
- Power-to-Weight
- 14.6 lbs/hp
- MPG EPA
- 25 C / 34 H / 26.8 Obs
- Production Vehicle
- Body Type
- Sedan
- Powertrain
- Gasoline
- Test Source
- Motor Week
- Overall Rank
- #16 of 62
- 0–60 mph
- 8.10 sec
- ¼ Mile ET
- 16.30 sec
- Trap Speed
- 88.0 mph
- Engine
- 2.0L I-4
- Drivetrain
- FWD
- Transmission
- CVT
- Horsepower
- 147 hp
- Torque
- 132 lb-ft
- Curb Weight
- 2,868 lbs
- Power-to-Weight
- 19.5 lbs/hp
- MPG EPA
- 31 C / 41 H / 35 Obs
- Production Vehicle
- Body Type
- Sedan
- Powertrain
- Gasoline
- Test Source
- Car and Driver
- Overall Rank
- #27 of 62
- 0–60 mph
- 8.40 sec
- ¼ Mile ET
- 16.50 sec
- Trap Speed
- 85.0 mph
- Engine
- 1.6L I-4 + Elec 1.32-kWh
- Drivetrain
- FWD
- Transmission
- 6A
- Horsepower
- 139 hp
- Torque
- 195 lb-ft
- Curb Weight
- 3,014 lbs
- Power-to-Weight
- 21.7 lbs/hp
- MPG EPA
- 49 C / 52 H / 40 Obs
- Production Vehicle
- Body Type
- Sedan
- Powertrain
- Hybrid
- Test Source
- Car and Driver
- Overall Rank
- #35 of 62
- 0–60 mph
- 8.40 sec
- ¼ Mile ET
- 16.50 sec
- Trap Speed
- 87.5 mph
- Engine
- 2.0L I-4
- Drivetrain
- FWD
- Transmission
- CVT
- Horsepower
- 147 hp
- Torque
- 132 lb-ft
- Curb Weight
- 2,868 lbs
- Power-to-Weight
- 19.5 lbs/hp
- MPG EPA
- 31 C / 41 H
- Production Vehicle
- Body Type
- Sedan
- Powertrain
- Gasoline
- Test Source
- Motor Trend
- Overall Rank
- #36 of 62
- 0–60 mph
- 8.40 sec
- ¼ Mile ET
- 17.00 sec
- Trap Speed
- 85.0 mph
- Engine
- 2.0L I-4
- Drivetrain
- FWD
- Transmission
- CVT
- Horsepower
- 147 hp
- Torque
- 132 lb-ft
- Curb Weight
- 2,868 lbs
- Power-to-Weight
- 19.5 lbs/hp
- MPG EPA
- 31 C / 41 H / 34.8 Obs
- Production Vehicle
- Body Type
- Sedan
- Powertrain
- Gasoline
- Test Source
- Motor Week
- Overall Rank
- #37 of 62
- 0–60 mph
- 8.60 sec
- ¼ Mile ET
- 16.40 sec
- Trap Speed
- 89.4 mph
- Engine
- 1.6L Turbo I-4
- Drivetrain
- FWD
- Transmission
- 6M
- Horsepower
- 201 hp
- Torque
- 195 lb-ft
- Curb Weight
- 2,932 lbs
- Power-to-Weight
- 14.6 lbs/hp
- MPG EPA
- 25 C / 34 H
- Production Vehicle
- Body Type
- Sedan
- Powertrain
- Gasoline
- Test Source
- Motor Trend
- Overall Rank
- #42 of 62
- 0–60 mph
- 8.70 sec
- ¼ Mile ET
- 16.60 sec
- Trap Speed
- 83.8 mph
- Engine
- 1.6L I-4 + Elec 1.32-kWh
- Drivetrain
- FWD
- Transmission
- 6A
- Horsepower
- 139 hp
- Torque
- 195 lb-ft
- Curb Weight
- 3,014 lbs
- Power-to-Weight
- 21.7 lbs/hp
- MPG EPA
- 49 C / 52 H
- Production Vehicle
- Body Type
- Sedan
- Powertrain
- Hybrid
- Test Source
- Motor Trend
- Overall Rank
- #45 of 62
2019 Hyundai Elantra
3 verified runs- 0–60 mph
- 6.50 sec
- ¼ Mile ET
- 15.00 sec
- Trap Speed
- 94.0 mph
- Engine
- 1.6L Turbo I-4
- Drivetrain
- FWD
- Transmission
- 6M
- Horsepower
- 201 hp
- Torque
- 195 lb-ft
- Curb Weight
- 2,964 lbs
- Power-to-Weight
- 14.7 lbs/hp
- MPG EPA
- 23 C / 30 H / 25 Obs
- Production Vehicle
- Body Type
- Hatchback
- Powertrain
- Gasoline
- Test Source
- Car and Driver
- Overall Rank
- #11 of 62
- 0–60 mph
- 6.90 sec
- ¼ Mile ET
- 15.20 sec
- Trap Speed
- 92.1 mph
- Engine
- 1.6L Turbo I-4
- Drivetrain
- FWD
- Transmission
- 6M
- Horsepower
- 201 hp
- Torque
- 195 lb-ft
- Curb Weight
- 2,932 lbs
- Power-to-Weight
- 14.6 lbs/hp
- MPG EPA
- 22 C / 30 H
- Production Vehicle
- Body Type
- Sedan
- Powertrain
- Gasoline
- Test Source
- Motor Trend
- Overall Rank
- #14 of 62
- 0–60 mph
- 9.00 sec
- ¼ Mile ET
- 16.80 sec
- Trap Speed
- 84.5 mph
- Engine
- 2.0L I-4
- Drivetrain
- FWD
- Transmission
- 6A
- Horsepower
- 147 hp
- Torque
- 132 lb-ft
- Curb Weight
- 2,900 lbs
- Power-to-Weight
- 19.7 lbs/hp
- MPG EPA
- 28 C / 37 H
- Production Vehicle
- Body Type
- Sedan
- Powertrain
- Gasoline
- Test Source
- Motor Trend
- Overall Rank
- #52 of 62
2018 Hyundai Elantra
4 verified runs- 0–60 mph
- 6.30 sec
- ¼ Mile ET
- 14.90 sec
- Trap Speed
- 95.0 mph
- Engine
- 1.6L Turbo I-4
- Drivetrain
- FWD
- Transmission
- 7A
- Horsepower
- 201 hp
- Torque
- 195 lb-ft
- Curb Weight
- 2,964 lbs
- Power-to-Weight
- 14.7 lbs/hp
- MPG EPA
- 26 C / 32 H / 24 Obs
- Production Vehicle
- Body Type
- Hatchback
- Powertrain
- Gasoline
- Test Source
- Car and Driver
- Overall Rank
- #10 of 62
- 0–60 mph
- 6.60 sec
- ¼ Mile ET
- 15.00 sec
- Trap Speed
- 94.0 mph
- Engine
- 1.6L Turbo I-4
- Drivetrain
- FWD
- Transmission
- 6M
- Horsepower
- 201 hp
- Torque
- 195 lb-ft
- Curb Weight
- 2,964 lbs
- Power-to-Weight
- 14.7 lbs/hp
- MPG EPA
- 22 C / 29 H / 23 Obs
- Production Vehicle
- Body Type
- Hatchback
- Powertrain
- Gasoline
- Test Source
- Car and Driver
- Overall Rank
- #12 of 62
- 0–60 mph
- 7.20 sec
- ¼ Mile ET
- 15.50 sec
- Trap Speed
- 90.7 mph
- Engine
- 1.6L Turbo I-4
- Drivetrain
- FWD
- Transmission
- 6M
- Horsepower
- 201 hp
- Torque
- 195 lb-ft
- Curb Weight
- 2,964 lbs
- Power-to-Weight
- 14.7 lbs/hp
- MPG EPA
- 22 C / 29 H
- Production Vehicle
- Body Type
- Hatchback
- Powertrain
- Gasoline
- Test Source
- Motor Trend
- Overall Rank
- #18 of 62
- 0–60 mph
- 8.00 sec
- ¼ Mile ET
- 16.20 sec
- Trap Speed
- 87.0 mph
- Engine
- 2.0L I-4
- Drivetrain
- FWD
- Transmission
- 6A
- Horsepower
- 161 hp
- Torque
- 150 lb-ft
- Curb Weight
- 2,900 lbs
- Power-to-Weight
- 18.0 lbs/hp
- MPG EPA
- 24 C / 32 H / 27 Obs
- Production Vehicle
- Body Type
- Hatchback
- Powertrain
- Gasoline
- Test Source
- Car and Driver
- Overall Rank
- #23 of 62
2017 Hyundai Elantra
11 verified runs- 0–60 mph
- 6.60 sec
- ¼ Mile ET
- 15.10 sec
- Trap Speed
- 94.0 mph
- Engine
- 1.6L Turbo I-4
- Drivetrain
- FWD
- Transmission
- 6M
- Horsepower
- 201 hp
- Torque
- 195 lb-ft
- Curb Weight
- 2,932 lbs
- Power-to-Weight
- 14.6 lbs/hp
- MPG EPA
- 22 C / 30 H / 25 Obs
- Production Vehicle
- Body Type
- Sedan
- Powertrain
- Gasoline
- Test Source
- Car and Driver
- Overall Rank
- #13 of 62
- 0–60 mph
- 7.00 sec
- ¼ Mile ET
- 15.60 sec
- Trap Speed
- 92.0 mph
- Engine
- 1.6L Turbo I-4
- Drivetrain
- FWD
- Transmission
- 6M
- Horsepower
- 201 hp
- Torque
- 195 lb-ft
- Curb Weight
- 2,932 lbs
- Power-to-Weight
- 14.6 lbs/hp
- MPG EPA
- 22 C / 30 H
- Production Vehicle
- Body Type
- Sedan
- Powertrain
- Gasoline
- Test Source
- Motor Week
- Overall Rank
- #15 of 62
- 0–60 mph
- 7.10 sec
- ¼ Mile ET
- 15.40 sec
- Trap Speed
- 90.7 mph
- Engine
- 1.6L Turbo I-4
- Drivetrain
- FWD
- Transmission
- 6M
- Horsepower
- 201 hp
- Torque
- 195 lb-ft
- Curb Weight
- 2,932 lbs
- Power-to-Weight
- 14.6 lbs/hp
- MPG EPA
- 22 C / 30 H
- Production Vehicle
- Body Type
- Sedan
- Powertrain
- Gasoline
- Test Source
- Motor Trend
- Overall Rank
- #17 of 62
- 0–60 mph
- 7.80 sec
- ¼ Mile ET
- 16.20 sec
- Trap Speed
- 87.0 mph
- Engine
- 1.4L Turbo I-4
- Drivetrain
- FWD
- Transmission
- 7A
- Horsepower
- 128 hp
- Torque
- 156 lb-ft
- Curb Weight
- 2,868 lbs
- Power-to-Weight
- 22.4 lbs/hp
- MPG EPA
- 32 C / 40 H / 38 Obs
- Production Vehicle
- Body Type
- Sedan
- Powertrain
- Gasoline
- Test Source
- Car and Driver
- Overall Rank
- #19 of 62
- 0–60 mph
- 8.00 sec
- ¼ Mile ET
- 16.20 sec
- Trap Speed
- 86.9 mph
- Engine
- 1.4L Turbo I-4
- Drivetrain
- FWD
- Transmission
- 7A
- Horsepower
- 128 hp
- Torque
- 156 lb-ft
- Curb Weight
- 2,868 lbs
- Power-to-Weight
- 22.4 lbs/hp
- MPG EPA
- 32 C / 40 H / 35.1 Obs
- Production Vehicle
- Body Type
- Sedan
- Powertrain
- Gasoline
- Test Source
- Motor Trend
- Overall Rank
- #24 of 62
- 0–60 mph
- 8.30 sec
- ¼ Mile ET
- 16.40 sec
- Trap Speed
- 87.0 mph
- Engine
- 2.0L I-4
- Drivetrain
- FWD
- Transmission
- 6A
- Horsepower
- 147 hp
- Torque
- 132 lb-ft
- Curb Weight
- 2,844 lbs
- Power-to-Weight
- 19.3 lbs/hp
- MPG EPA
- 28 C / 37 H / 32 Obs
- Production Vehicle
- Body Type
- Sedan
- Powertrain
- Gasoline
- Test Source
- Car and Driver
- Overall Rank
- #32 of 62
- 0–60 mph
- 8.50 sec
- ¼ Mile ET
- 16.60 sec
- Trap Speed
- 87.0 mph
- Engine
- 2.0L I-4
- Drivetrain
- FWD
- Transmission
- 6A
- Horsepower
- 147 hp
- Torque
- 132 lb-ft
- Curb Weight
- 2,844 lbs
- Power-to-Weight
- 19.3 lbs/hp
- MPG EPA
- 28 C / 37 H / 31 Obs
- Production Vehicle
- Body Type
- Sedan
- Powertrain
- Gasoline
- Test Source
- Car and Driver
- Overall Rank
- #40 of 62
- 0–60 mph
- 8.70 sec
- ¼ Mile ET
- 16.60 sec
- Trap Speed
- 84.7 mph
- Engine
- 2.0L I-4
- Drivetrain
- FWD
- Transmission
- 6A
- Horsepower
- 147 hp
- Torque
- 132 lb-ft
- Curb Weight
- 2,844 lbs
- Power-to-Weight
- 19.3 lbs/hp
- MPG EPA
- 28 C / 37 H / 32.2 Obs
- Production Vehicle
- Body Type
- Sedan
- Powertrain
- Gasoline
- Test Source
- Motor Trend
- Overall Rank
- #46 of 62
- 0–60 mph
- 8.90 sec
- ¼ Mile ET
- 16.70 sec
- Trap Speed
- 85.0 mph
- Engine
- 2.0L I-4
- Drivetrain
- FWD
- Transmission
- 6A
- Horsepower
- 147 hp
- Torque
- 132 lb-ft
- Curb Weight
- 2,844 lbs
- Power-to-Weight
- 19.3 lbs/hp
- MPG EPA
- 28 C / 37 H / 32.2 Obs
- Production Vehicle
- Body Type
- Sedan
- Powertrain
- Gasoline
- Test Source
- Motor Trend
- Overall Rank
- #49 of 62
- 0–60 mph
- 9.00 sec
- ¼ Mile ET
- 16.80 sec
- Trap Speed
- 84.7 mph
- Engine
- 2.0L I-4
- Drivetrain
- FWD
- Transmission
- 6A
- Horsepower
- 147 hp
- Torque
- 132 lb-ft
- Curb Weight
- 2,844 lbs
- Power-to-Weight
- 19.3 lbs/hp
- MPG EPA
- 28 C / 37 H
- Production Vehicle
- Body Type
- Sedan
- Powertrain
- Gasoline
- Test Source
- Motor Trend
- Overall Rank
- #53 of 62
- 0–60 mph
- 9.30 sec
- ¼ Mile ET
- 17.30 sec
- Trap Speed
- 83.0 mph
- Engine
- 2.0L I-4
- Drivetrain
- FWD
- Transmission
- 6A
- Horsepower
- 147 hp
- Torque
- 132 lb-ft
- Curb Weight
- 2,844 lbs
- Power-to-Weight
- 19.3 lbs/hp
- MPG EPA
- 28 C / 37 H / 35.6 Obs
- Production Vehicle
- Body Type
- Sedan
- Powertrain
- Gasoline
- Test Source
- Motor Week
- Overall Rank
- #55 of 62
2016 Hyundai Elantra
1 verified run- 0–60 mph
- 9.50 sec
- ¼ Mile ET
- 17.10 sec
- Trap Speed
- 82.6 mph
- Engine
- 1.8L I-4
- Drivetrain
- FWD
- Transmission
- 6A
- Horsepower
- 145 hp
- Torque
- 130 lb-ft
- Curb Weight
- 2,877 lbs
- Power-to-Weight
- 19.8 lbs/hp
- MPG EPA
- 28 C / 38 H
- Production Vehicle
- Body Type
- Sedan
- Powertrain
- Gasoline
- Test Source
- Motor Trend
- Overall Rank
- #57 of 62
2014 Hyundai Elantra
5 verified runs- 0–60 mph
- 7.90 sec
- ¼ Mile ET
- 16.10 sec
- Trap Speed
- 87.0 mph
- Engine
- 2.0L I-4
- Drivetrain
- FWD
- Transmission
- 6A
- Horsepower
- 173 hp
- Torque
- 154 lb-ft
- Curb Weight
- 2,877 lbs
- Power-to-Weight
- 16.6 lbs/hp
- MPG EPA
- 24 C / 33 H / 26 Obs
- Production Vehicle
- Body Type
- Hatchback
- Powertrain
- Gasoline
- Test Source
- Car and Driver
- Overall Rank
- #21 of 62
- 0–60 mph
- 8.00 sec
- ¼ Mile ET
- 16.20 sec
- Trap Speed
- 87.0 mph
- Engine
- 2.0L I-4
- Drivetrain
- FWD
- Transmission
- 6A
- Horsepower
- 173 hp
- Torque
- 154 lb-ft
- Curb Weight
- 2,860 lbs
- Power-to-Weight
- 16.5 lbs/hp
- MPG EPA
- 24 C / 35 H / 27 Obs
- Production Vehicle
- Body Type
- Sedan
- Powertrain
- Gasoline
- Test Source
- Car and Driver
- Overall Rank
- #25 of 62
- 0–60 mph
- 8.40 sec
- ¼ Mile ET
- 16.40 sec
- Trap Speed
- 84.5 mph
- Engine
- 2.0L I-4
- Drivetrain
- FWD
- Transmission
- 6A
- Horsepower
- 173 hp
- Torque
- 154 lb-ft
- Curb Weight
- 2,877 lbs
- Power-to-Weight
- 16.6 lbs/hp
- MPG EPA
- 24 C / 33 H / 27 Obs
- Production Vehicle
- Body Type
- Hatchback
- Powertrain
- Gasoline
- Test Source
- Motor Trend
- Overall Rank
- #38 of 62
- 0–60 mph
- 9.40 sec
- ¼ Mile ET
- 17.30 sec
- Trap Speed
- 83.0 mph
- Engine
- 1.8L I-4
- Drivetrain
- FWD
- Transmission
- 6A
- Horsepower
- 148 hp
- Torque
- 131 lb-ft
- Curb Weight
- 2,877 lbs
- Power-to-Weight
- 19.4 lbs/hp
- MPG EPA
- 28 C / 38 H / 27 Obs
- Production Vehicle
- Body Type
- Sedan
- Powertrain
- Gasoline
- Test Source
- Car and Driver
- Overall Rank
- #56 of 62
- 0–60 mph
- 9.60 sec
- ¼ Mile ET
- 17.20 sec
- Trap Speed
- 82.0 mph
- Engine
- 1.8L I-4
- Drivetrain
- FWD
- Transmission
- 6A
- Horsepower
- 148 hp
- Torque
- 131 lb-ft
- Curb Weight
- 2,877 lbs
- Power-to-Weight
- 19.4 lbs/hp
- MPG EPA
- 28 C / 38 H / 30 Obs
- Production Vehicle
- Body Type
- Sedan
- Powertrain
- Gasoline
- Test Source
- Motor Trend
- Overall Rank
- #59 of 62
2013 Hyundai Elantra
4 verified runs- 0–60 mph
- 8.10 sec
- ¼ Mile ET
- 16.40 sec
- Trap Speed
- 86.0 mph
- Engine
- 1.8L I-4
- Drivetrain
- FWD
- Transmission
- 6M
- Horsepower
- 148 hp
- Torque
- 131 lb-ft
- Curb Weight
- 2,751 lbs
- Power-to-Weight
- 18.6 lbs/hp
- MPG EPA
- 28 C / 38 H / 29 Obs
- Production Vehicle
- Body Type
- Coupe
- Powertrain
- Gasoline
- Test Source
- Car and Driver
- Overall Rank
- #28 of 62
- 0–60 mph
- 8.10 sec
- ¼ Mile ET
- 16.40 sec
- Trap Speed
- 86.0 mph
- Engine
- 1.8L I-4
- Drivetrain
- FWD
- Transmission
- 6M
- Horsepower
- 148 hp
- Torque
- 131 lb-ft
- Curb Weight
- 2,751 lbs
- Power-to-Weight
- 18.6 lbs/hp
- MPG EPA
- 28 C / 38 H / 33.1 Obs
- Production Vehicle
- Body Type
- Coupe
- Powertrain
- Gasoline
- Test Source
- Motor Week
- Overall Rank
- #29 of 62
- 0–60 mph
- 8.30 sec
- ¼ Mile ET
- 16.50 sec
- Trap Speed
- 85.0 mph
- Engine
- 1.8L I-4
- Drivetrain
- FWD
- Transmission
- 6M
- Horsepower
- 148 hp
- Torque
- 131 lb-ft
- Curb Weight
- 2,784 lbs
- Power-to-Weight
- 18.8 lbs/hp
- MPG EPA
- 26 C / 37 H / 23 Obs
- Production Vehicle
- Body Type
- Hatchback
- Powertrain
- Gasoline
- Test Source
- Car and Driver
- Overall Rank
- #33 of 62
- 0–60 mph
- 9.70 sec
- ¼ Mile ET
- 17.20 sec
- Trap Speed
- 81.0 mph
- Engine
- 1.8L I-4
- Drivetrain
- FWD
- Transmission
- 6A
- Horsepower
- 148 hp
- Torque
- 131 lb-ft
- Curb Weight
- 2,784 lbs
- Power-to-Weight
- 18.8 lbs/hp
- MPG EPA
- 27 C / 37 H / 30 Obs
- Production Vehicle
- Body Type
- Hatchback
- Powertrain
- Gasoline
- Test Source
- Motor Trend
- Overall Rank
- #60 of 62
2012 Hyundai Elantra
3 verified runs- 0–60 mph
- 7.80 sec
- ¼ Mile ET
- 16.00 sec
- Trap Speed
- 86.6 mph
- Engine
- 1.8L I-4
- Drivetrain
- FWD
- Transmission
- 6M
- Horsepower
- 148 hp
- Torque
- 131 lb-ft
- Curb Weight
- 2,701 lbs
- Power-to-Weight
- 18.3 lbs/hp
- MPG EPA
- 28 C / 38 H / 30.5 Obs
- Production Vehicle
- Body Type
- Sedan
- Powertrain
- Gasoline
- Test Source
- Motor Trend
- Overall Rank
- #20 of 62
- 0–60 mph
- 8.90 sec
- ¼ Mile ET
- 16.70 sec
- Trap Speed
- 84.0 mph
- Engine
- 1.8L I-4
- Drivetrain
- FWD
- Transmission
- 6A
- Horsepower
- 148 hp
- Torque
- 131 lb-ft
- Curb Weight
- 2,701 lbs
- Power-to-Weight
- 18.3 lbs/hp
- MPG EPA
- 28 C / 38 H / 35.4 Obs
- Production Vehicle
- Body Type
- Sedan
- Powertrain
- Gasoline
- Test Source
- Motor Trend
- Overall Rank
- #50 of 62
- 0–60 mph
- 9.50 sec
- ¼ Mile ET
- 17.10 sec
- Trap Speed
- 82.2 mph
- Engine
- 1.8L I-4
- Drivetrain
- FWD
- Transmission
- 6A
- Horsepower
- 148 hp
- Torque
- 131 lb-ft
- Curb Weight
- 2,758 lbs
- Power-to-Weight
- 18.6 lbs/hp
- MPG EPA
- 28 C / 38 H / 28.9 Obs
- Production Vehicle
- Body Type
- Sedan
- Powertrain
- Gasoline
- Test Source
- Motor Trend
- Overall Rank
- #58 of 62
2011 Hyundai Elantra
4 verified runs- 0–60 mph
- 8.60 sec
- ¼ Mile ET
- 16.60 sec
- Trap Speed
- 84.0 mph
- Engine
- 1.8L I-4
- Drivetrain
- FWD
- Transmission
- 6A
- Horsepower
- 148 hp
- Torque
- 131 lb-ft
- Curb Weight
- 2,742 lbs
- Power-to-Weight
- 18.5 lbs/hp
- MPG EPA
- 28 C / 38 H / 26 Obs
- Production Vehicle
- Body Type
- Sedan
- Powertrain
- Gasoline
- Test Source
- Car and Driver
- Overall Rank
- #43 of 62
- 0–60 mph
- 8.80 sec
- ¼ Mile ET
- 16.70 sec
- Trap Speed
- 86.0 mph
- Engine
- 1.8L I-4
- Drivetrain
- FWD
- Transmission
- 6A
- Horsepower
- 148 hp
- Torque
- 131 lb-ft
- Curb Weight
- 2,742 lbs
- Power-to-Weight
- 18.5 lbs/hp
- MPG EPA
- 28 C / 38 H / 33 Obs
- Production Vehicle
- Body Type
- Sedan
- Powertrain
- Gasoline
- Test Source
- Motor Week
- Overall Rank
- #47 of 62
- 0–60 mph
- 8.90 sec
- ¼ Mile ET
- 16.90 sec
- Trap Speed
- 84.0 mph
- Engine
- 1.8L I-4
- Drivetrain
- FWD
- Transmission
- 6A
- Horsepower
- 148 hp
- Torque
- 131 lb-ft
- Curb Weight
- 2,742 lbs
- Power-to-Weight
- 18.5 lbs/hp
- MPG EPA
- 28 C / 38 H / 20 Obs
- Production Vehicle
- Body Type
- Sedan
- Powertrain
- Gasoline
- Test Source
- Car and Driver
- Overall Rank
- #51 of 62
- 0–60 mph
- 9.10 sec
- ¼ Mile ET
- 16.80 sec
- Trap Speed
- 83.5 mph
- Engine
- 1.8L I-4
- Drivetrain
- FWD
- Transmission
- 6A
- Horsepower
- 148 hp
- Torque
- 131 lb-ft
- Curb Weight
- 2,742 lbs
- Power-to-Weight
- 18.5 lbs/hp
- MPG EPA
- 28 C / 38 H / 25.7 Obs
- Production Vehicle
- Body Type
- Sedan
- Powertrain
- Gasoline
- Test Source
- Motor Trend
- Overall Rank
- #54 of 62
2010 Hyundai Elantra
1 verified run- 0–60 mph
- 8.80 sec
- ¼ Mile ET
- 16.80 sec
- Trap Speed
- 85.0 mph
- Engine
- 2.0L I-4
- Drivetrain
- FWD
- Transmission
- 5M
- Horsepower
- 138 hp
- Torque
- 136 lb-ft
- Curb Weight
- 2,900 lbs
- Power-to-Weight
- 21.0 lbs/hp
- MPG EPA
- 23 C / 31 H / 30.8 Obs
- Production Vehicle
- Body Type
- Wagon
- Powertrain
- Gasoline
- Test Source
- Motor Week
- Overall Rank
- #48 of 62
2009 Hyundai Elantra
2 verified runs- 0–60 mph
- 8.10 sec
- ¼ Mile ET
- 16.50 sec
- Trap Speed
- 84.0 mph
- Engine
- 2.0L I-4
- Drivetrain
- FWD
- Transmission
- 5M
- Horsepower
- 138 hp
- Torque
- 136 lb-ft
- Curb Weight
- 2,844 lbs
- Power-to-Weight
- 20.6 lbs/hp
- MPG EPA
- 23 C / 31 H / 24 Obs
- Production Vehicle
- Body Type
- Wagon
- Powertrain
- Gasoline
- Test Source
- Car and Driver
- Overall Rank
- #30 of 62
- 0–60 mph
- 8.10 sec
- ¼ Mile ET
- 16.30 sec
- Trap Speed
- 84.3 mph
- Engine
- 2.0L I-4
- Drivetrain
- FWD
- Transmission
- 5M
- Horsepower
- 138 hp
- Torque
- 136 lb-ft
- Curb Weight
- 2,844 lbs
- Power-to-Weight
- 20.6 lbs/hp
- MPG EPA
- 23 C / 31 H
- Production Vehicle
- Body Type
- Wagon
- Powertrain
- Gasoline
- Test Source
- Motor Trend
- Overall Rank
- #31 of 62
2007 Hyundai Elantra
3 verified runs- 0–60 mph
- 7.90 sec
- ¼ Mile ET
- 16.30 sec
- Trap Speed
- 86.0 mph
- Engine
- 2.0L I-4
- Drivetrain
- FWD
- Transmission
- 5M
- Horsepower
- 138 hp
- Torque
- 136 lb-ft
- Curb Weight
- 2,858 lbs
- Power-to-Weight
- 20.7 lbs/hp
- MPG EPA
- 24 C / 33 H / 28 Obs
- Production Vehicle
- Body Type
- Sedan
- Powertrain
- Gasoline
- Test Source
- Car and Driver
- Overall Rank
- #22 of 62
- 0–60 mph
- 10.00 sec
- ¼ Mile ET
- 17.50 sec
- Trap Speed
- 80.0 mph
- Engine
- 2.0L I-4
- Drivetrain
- FWD
- Transmission
- 4A
- Horsepower
- 138 hp
- Torque
- 136 lb-ft
- Curb Weight
- 2,858 lbs
- Power-to-Weight
- 20.7 lbs/hp
- MPG EPA
- 25 C / 33 H / 31 Obs
- Production Vehicle
- Body Type
- Sedan
- Powertrain
- Gasoline
- Test Source
- Motor Week
- Overall Rank
- #61 of 62
- 0–60 mph
- 10.20 sec
- ¼ Mile ET
- 17.50 sec
- Trap Speed
- 79.1 mph
- Engine
- 2.0L I-4
- Drivetrain
- FWD
- Transmission
- 4A
- Horsepower
- 138 hp
- Torque
- 136 lb-ft
- Curb Weight
- 2,858 lbs
- Power-to-Weight
- 20.7 lbs/hp
- MPG EPA
- 25 C / 33 H / 24.6 Obs
- Production Vehicle
- Body Type
- Sedan
- Powertrain
- Gasoline
- Test Source
- Motor Trend
- Overall Rank
- #62 of 62
2002 Hyundai Elantra
2 verified runs- 0–60 mph
- 8.00 sec
- ¼ Mile ET
- 16.30 sec
- Trap Speed
- 86.0 mph
- Engine
- 2.0L I-4
- Drivetrain
- FWD
- Transmission
- 5M
- Horsepower
- 135 hp
- Torque
- 132 lb-ft
- Curb Weight
- 2,700 lbs
- Power-to-Weight
- 20.0 lbs/hp
- MPG EPA
- 21 C / 30 H
- Production Vehicle
- Body Type
- Hatchback
- Powertrain
- Gasoline
- Test Source
- Motor Week
- Overall Rank
- #26 of 62
- 0–60 mph
- 8.50 sec
- ¼ Mile ET
- 16.70 sec
- Trap Speed
- 85.0 mph
- Engine
- 2.0L I-4
- Drivetrain
- FWD
- Transmission
- 5M
- Horsepower
- 138 hp
- Torque
- 136 lb-ft
- Curb Weight
- 2,630 lbs
- Power-to-Weight
- 19.1 lbs/hp
- MPG EPA
- 21 C / 30 H / 26 Obs
- Production Vehicle
- Body Type
- Sedan
- Powertrain
- Gasoline
- Test Source
- Car and Driver
- Overall Rank
- #41 of 62
2001 Hyundai Elantra
1 verified run- 0–60 mph
- 8.40 sec
- ¼ Mile ET
- 16.50 sec
- Trap Speed
- 84.3 mph
- Engine
- 2.0L I-4
- Drivetrain
- FWD
- Transmission
- 5M
- Horsepower
- 140 hp
- Torque
- 133 lb-ft
- Curb Weight
- 2,630 lbs
- Power-to-Weight
- 18.8 lbs/hp
- MPG EPA
- 21 C / 30 H
- Production Vehicle
- Body Type
- Sedan
- Powertrain
- Gasoline
- Test Source
- Motor Trend
- Overall Rank
- #39 of 62
2000 Hyundai Elantra
1 verified run- 0–60 mph
- 8.30 sec
- ¼ Mile ET
- 16.60 sec
- Trap Speed
- 84.0 mph
- Engine
- 2.0L I-4
- Drivetrain
- FWD
- Transmission
- 5M
- Horsepower
- 140 hp
- Torque
- 133 lb-ft
- Curb Weight
- 2,630 lbs
- Power-to-Weight
- 18.8 lbs/hp
- MPG EPA
- 21 C / 30 H / 27 Obs
- Production Vehicle
- Body Type
- Sedan
- Powertrain
- Gasoline
- Test Source
- Car and Driver
- Overall Rank
- #34 of 62
How we verify Hyundai Elantra performance data
We include only independently published road-test results from automotive publications. Manufacturer-claimed 0–60 times are excluded unless clearly labeled. When multiple publications test the same Hyundai Elantra trim, each run is listed separately — weather, tires, surface, rollout, and instrumentation all affect results.
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