2026 Hyundai Elantra

Hyundai · Front-Wheel Drive · 1.6 L 4-cyl turbo

★★★★★ NHTSA overall safety

Model year2026
Combined MPG31
City MPG28
Highway MPG35
Annual fuel cost$2,150

Against the 402 fuel-efficient cars

Combined MPG 31 MPGbest 55 · avg 26
Annual fuel cost $2,150best $1,200 · avg $3,409

Bars are scaled to the best in the list; the mark shows the list average. Lower is better for fuel cost; higher is better for the rest. All figures are the EPA's.

Safety ratings

Overall★★★★★
Frontal crash★★★★★
Side crash★★★★★
Rollover★★★★★
Recalls on record1

From NHTSA's 5-Star Safety Ratings for this model year (2026 HYUNDAI ELANTRA HYBRID 4DR HEV FWD).

Summary

2026 Hyundai Elantra by Hyundai. The figures below are from US EPA fueleconomy.gov, with the page each one came from.

Details

Model year
2026fueleconomy.gov · 3 Oct 2026

Efficiency

Combined MPG
31fueleconomy.gov · 3 Oct 2026
City MPG
28fueleconomy.gov · 3 Oct 2026
Highway MPG
35fueleconomy.gov · 3 Oct 2026

Running cost

Annual fuel cost
$2,150fueleconomy.gov · 3 Oct 2026
CO₂ (tailpipe)
288 g/mifueleconomy.gov · 3 Oct 2026

Car

Body
Carfueleconomy.gov · 3 Oct 2026
EPA class
Midsize Carsfueleconomy.gov · 3 Oct 2026
Drive
Front-Wheel Drivefueleconomy.gov · 3 Oct 2026

Powertrain

Engine
1.6 L 4-cyl turbofueleconomy.gov · 3 Oct 2026
Transmission
Automatic (AM-S7)fueleconomy.gov · 3 Oct 2026
Fuel
Gasolinefueleconomy.gov · 3 Oct 2026

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