Hyundai Elantra IV
The Hyundai Elantra IV (2007–2010): dimensions, weights, reliability and the official figures of its 8 versions in the United States and Canada.
Model codes: HD
Dimensions, weights and capacity
| Specification | Europe | North America | Wikipedia |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dimensions | |||
| Length | 4,520–4,525 mm Traficom | – | 4,505–4,542 mm |
| Width | 1,720–1,725 mm Traficom | – | 1,775 mm |
| Height | – | – | 1,480–1,490 mm |
| Wheelbase | – | – | 2,650 mm |
| Weights and towing | |||
| Mass in running order | 1,358–1,437 kg Traficom | – | – |
| Gross vehicle weight | 1,760–1,810 kg Traficom | – | – |
| Seats and space | |||
| Seats | 5 Traficom | – | – |
| Luggage space (EPA) | – | 396–793 L EPA | – |
| Passenger space (EPA) | – | 2,775–2,860 L EPA | – |
Tyre sizes (most common first): 185/65R15, 195/60R15
Ranges cover the generation’s versions and body styles; European and North American versions can differ. Sources: Traficom type approvals (Finland), Wikipedia, US EPA fuel economy data. Wikipedia figures are used under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Reliability and owner reports
Owner complaints to NHTSA (US)
1,322 complaints for model years 2007–2010. 136 crashes · 60 fires · 135 injuries · 1 death
- Steering 458
- Airbags 167
- Electrical system 136
- Brakes 118
- Speed control 68
- Engine 67
Complaints are reported by owners and not checked by NHTSA; they are not adjusted for how many cars were sold, so popular models have more. NHTSA owner complaints
All 8 versions of the Hyundai Elantra IV
United States 3 versions
Model years sold in the USA, from the EPA and the Department of Energy (fueleconomy.gov). MPG on the EPA test; litres per 100 km = 235.215 ÷ MPG.
| Years and version | Engine | Fuel | Gearbox | Drive | Consumption (combined) | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007–2012CLKUP | 2.0 L | Petrol | 4-speed automatic | Front-wheel drive | 26–28 MPG (8.4–9.0 L/100 km) EPA | 197–212 g/km |
| 2007–2010 | 2.0 L | Petrol | 5-speed manual | Front-wheel drive | 26–29 MPG (8.1–9.0 L/100 km) EPA | 190–212 g/km |
| 2010 | 2.0 L | Petrol | 4-speed automatic | Front-wheel drive | 29 MPG (8.1 L/100 km) EPA | 190 g/km |
Canada 5 versions
Model years sold in Canada, from Natural Resources Canada fuel consumption ratings (5-cycle test).
| Years and version | Engine | Fuel | Gearbox | Consumption (combined) | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009–2012Station wagon: Small | 2.0 L | Petrol | 5-speed manual | 9.1 L/100 km 5-cycle | 209 g/km |
| 2009–2012Station wagon: Small | 2.0 L | Petrol | 4-speed automatic | 9.0 L/100 km 5-cycle | 207 g/km |
| 2007–2010Mid-size | 2.0 L | Petrol | 4-speed automatic | 8.1–8.4 L/100 km 5-cycle | 186–193 g/km |
| 2007–2010Mid-size | 2.0 L | Petrol | 5-speed manual | 8.0–8.6 L/100 km 5-cycle | 184–198 g/km |
| 2008Mid-size | 2.0 L | Petrol | 4-speed manual | 8.6 L/100 km 5-cycle | 198 g/km |
Similar models from other brands
Official figures are measured on standard test procedures and differ between markets. Your consumption depends on how, where and in what conditions you drive.