41 MPG
Highway MPG (EPA-est.)
5 Seats
Passenger Volume
14.2 cu ft (approx.)
Trunk Space
147 hp (2.0L gas)
Horsepower
Efficient Powertrains Tailored for Chicago Drives
Whether you’re cruising Lake Shore Drive or navigating stop‑and‑go traffic on the Kennedy, the Elantra is built for efficiency. The 2.0L gas model delivers excellent highway mileage, while the Hybrid Blue targets class-leading efficiency with regenerative braking and an electric assist for city driving. Smooth-shifting transmission tuning keeps the powertrain quiet and composed, helping you save fuel on every commute.
Smart Safety and Driver Assistance
Hyundai SmartSense driver-assistance features help add confidence in busy urban traffic. Standard features include forward collision avoidance, lane keeping and lane following assistance, and driver attention warnings. Available upgrades such as blind-spot collision avoidance, rear cross-traffic avoidance, smart cruise control with stop & go, and Highway Driving Assist support safer lane changes, tight parking lots, and long I‑90/I‑94 stretches.
Connected Tech and Everyday Comfort
Stay connected with available large-screen infotainment, an available digital instrument cluster, and Apple CarPlay/Android Auto integration (wireless on select configurations). Available conveniences like heated front seats, remote start, and dual-zone climate control make winter mornings easier, while an available premium audio system elevates every ride from River North to the suburbs. Thoughtful storage and a spacious trunk fit city errands and weekend getaways.
Frequently asked questions about the Hyundai Elantra.
The lineup includes SE, SEL, Limited, Hybrid Blue, and Hybrid Limited.
No. The Elantra is front-wheel drive. For winter in Chicago, we recommend quality snow tires for the best traction.
No. The Elantra Hybrid is a self-charging hybrid that uses regenerative braking and the gas engine—no external charging required.
EPA estimates are up to 41 MPG highway for gas models and up to 56 MPG highway for the Hybrid Blue. Your results will vary with traffic, weather, and driving style.
The Elantra offers about 14.2 cubic feet of trunk space, with a split-folding rear seat to handle longer items.
Standard features include forward collision avoidance, lane keeping assist, lane following assist, and driver attention warnings, with additional features available on higher trims.
Yes. Apple CarPlay and Android Auto are included, with wireless functionality on select configurations and wired integration on others.
Hyundai typically includes a 10-year/100,000-mile limited powertrain warranty and a 5-year/60,000-mile new vehicle limited warranty for the original owner.
Yes. Our Chicago service center handles routine maintenance, warranty work, and repairs with Hyundai-trained technicians and genuine parts.