Specifications by model year
Compare the stats that matter
Every section below is populated from the available EPA, NHTSA, and vehicle-specification data for this model.
Fuel economy
EPA-rated city, highway, and combined economy by year. Values can describe one trim or drivetrain. A dash means unavailable data, not zero or absent equipment.
Engine, transmission & drivetrain
Powertrain specifications can vary between model years. Values can describe one trim or drivetrain. A dash means unavailable data, not zero or absent equipment.
Pricing & configuration
Original pricing and model configuration where available. Values can describe one trim or drivetrain. A dash means unavailable data, not zero or absent equipment.
Space, dimensions & utility
Seating, cargo, and physical configuration by model year. Values can describe one trim or drivetrain. A dash means unavailable data, not zero or absent equipment.
| Year | Seats | Doors | Keyless ignition | Steering location | Seat rows | Turbo | GVWR | Axles | Wheels | Wheelbase | Front wheel | Rear wheel | bodyAndInterior |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 5 | — | Standard | Left-Hand Drive (LHD) | 2 | Yes | Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less) | Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less) | 2 | 4 | 104.3 | 17 | 17 | Keyless ignition: Standard, Steering location: Left-Hand Drive (LHD), Seat rows: 2 |
| 2019 | 5 | — | Standard | Left-Hand Drive (LHD) | 2 | — | Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less) | Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less) | 2 | 4 | 104.3 | 17 | 17 | Keyless ignition: Standard, Steering location: Left-Hand Drive (LHD), Seat rows: 2 |
| 2018 | 5 | 5 | Standard | Left-Hand Drive (LHD) | — | — | Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less) | Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less) | 2 | 4 | 104.3 | 18 | 18 | Keyless ignition: Standard, Steering location: Left-Hand Drive (LHD) |
| 2017 | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less) | Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less) | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Safety ratings & driver assistance
NHTSA safety ratings and listed driver-assistance availability. Values can describe one trim or drivetrain. A dash means unavailable data, not zero or absent equipment.
| Year | Overall rating | Frontal crash | Side crash | Rollover | Rated vehicle | abs | esc | tractionControl | tpms | adaptiveCruiseControl | autoBrake | forwardCollisionWarning | blindSpotMonitoring | laneDepartureWarning | rearCamera | adaptiveDrivingBeam | autoReverseSystem | pedestrianAeb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2020 Hyundai Elantra GT 5 HB FWD | standard | standard | standard | standard | optional | standard | optional | optional | optional | standard | optional | standard | — |
| 2019 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2019 Hyundai Elantra Gt 5 HB FWD | standard | standard | standard | standard | — | standard | — | optional | — | standard | standard | standard | — |
| 2018 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2018 Hyundai Elantra Gt 5 HB FWD | standard | standard | standard | standard | optional | optional | optional | standard | optional | standard | optional | — | optional |
| 2017 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 2017 Hyundai Elantra Gt 5 HB FWD | — | — | — | standard | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Model year reports
2020
NewestThe 2020 Hyundai Elantra GT presents a mixed reliability picture.
2019
The 2019 Hyundai Elantra GT presents a mixed reliability picture.
2018
The 2018 Hyundai Elantra GT presents a mixed bag for used car shoppers.
2017
The 2017 Hyundai Elantra GT presents a significant ownership risk due to a high incidence of catastrophic engine failures.
Scores are derived from NHTSA recalls and owner complaints, normalized by vehicle segment averages.
What are the best years for the Hyundai Elantra GT?
Carfocal currently has 4 published Elantra GT reports, covering 2017 through 2020. Compare the year-specific reports directly to see how reliability, recalls, ownership costs, and value change over time. The newest published verdict says: The 2020 Hyundai Elantra GT presents a mixed reliability picture.
Published year coverage: 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020.
Is the Hyundai Elantra GT reliable?
There is no single reliability answer for every Hyundai Elantra GT. Carfocal's published year reports show why the model year matters, with verdicts that include the 2020 hyundai elantra gt presents a mixed reliability picture. and the 2020 hyundai elantra gt's value proposition is significantly impacted by its documented engine issues. Compare the report for the year you are considering before you make a decision.
4 published year-specific reports are available for comparison.
What are common problems with the Hyundai Elantra GT?
Carfocal answers common-problem questions in the year-specific reports. Published guides currently cover 2017 through 2020.
Problem patterns will populate as repair-prediction coverage expands.
Supporting data
- Published guides
- 4
- Years tracked
- 4
- Data sources
- NHTSA, EPA, owner complaints