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2017 Hyundai Elantra MPG & fuel economy

The 2017 Hyundai Elantra is a midsize car offered in 8 EPA-rated configurations. The most efficient version returns 35 MPG combined (32 city / 40 highway) on regular gasoline. Across the lineup, combined ratings range from 25 to 35 MPG. That's up 4 MPG from the 2016 model. Among 67 midsize cars rated for 2017, it ranks 21st for lowest fuel cost. At 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, it costs about $1,329 a year to fuel.

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Combined 35 MPG 32 MPG city · 40 MPG hwy

Driving range — not published for this model

Your fuel cost $1,329 15,000 mi/yr · $8.86 per 100 mi

Class rank, 2017 #21 of 67 Midsize Cars by fuel cost

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Miles per year Regular gas $/gal

Fuel average

The 2017 Hyundai Elantra's fuel average is 14.9 km/L (6.7 L/100 km), or 35 MPG combined: 13.6 km/L in the city and 17.0 km/L on the highway.

	MPG	km/L	L/100 km
City	32	13.6	7.4
Highway	40	17.0	5.9
Combined	35	14.9	6.7

How it ranks among 2017 Midsize Cars

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1Hyundai Ioniq EV136 MPGe $675
2Tesla Model 3126 MPGe $724
3Toyota Prius Prime133 MPGe + 54 MPG $763
4Nissan Leaf112 MPGe $810
5Honda Clarity EV114 MPGe $810
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21Hyundai Elantra35 MPG $1,329
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67Honda Clarity68 MPGe $7,941

2017 ElantraOther midsize carsClass median: $1,793/yr

Annual fuel cost at 15,000 miles and default prices; shorter bars cost less.

Elantra MPG across model years

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8 EPA-rated configurations

Configuration	Type	City	Hwy	Combined	Range	Your cost / yr
FWD · 1.4L 4-cyl turbo · 7-speed dual-clutch Elantra	Gas	32 MPG	40 MPG	35 MPG	—	$1,329
FWD · 2.0L 4-cyl · 6-speed automatic Elantra SE	Gas	29 MPG	38 MPG	33 MPG	—	$1,409
FWD · 2.0L 4-cyl · 6-speed automatic Elantra	Gas	28 MPG	37 MPG	32 MPG	—	$1,453
FWD · 2.0L 4-cyl · 6-speed manual Elantra	Gas	26 MPG	36 MPG	29 MPG	—	$1,603
FWD · 1.6L 4-cyl turbo · 7-speed dual-clutch Elantra	Gas	26 MPG	33 MPG	29 MPG	—	$1,603
FWD · 2.0L 4-cyl · 6-speed manual Elantra GT	Gas	24 MPG	32 MPG	27 MPG	—	$1,722
FWD · 2.0L 4-cyl · 6-speed automatic Elantra GT	Gas	24 MPG	32 MPG	27 MPG	—	$1,722
FWD · 1.6L 4-cyl turbo · 6-speed manual Elantra	Gas	22 MPG	30 MPG	25 MPG	—	$1,860

Specs (most efficient configuration)

Fuel: Regular gasoline
Engine / motor: 1.4L 4-cyl turbo
Transmission: 7-speed dual-clutch
Drivetrain: FWD
Passenger volume: 96 cu ft
Cargo volume: 14 cu ft
Tailpipe CO₂: 256 g/mi
EPA fuel economy score: 8/10
EPA greenhouse gas score: 8/10

2017 Hyundai Elantra vs. rivals

vs Toyota Corolla 34 MPG · $1,368/yr Elantra saves $39/yr vs Nissan Sentra 32 MPG · $1,453/yr Elantra saves $125/yr vs Subaru Impreza/Outback Sport 32 MPG · $1,453/yr Elantra saves $125/yr vs Chevrolet Malibu 30 MPG · $1,550/yr Elantra saves $221/yr vs Mazda 6 30 MPG · $1,550/yr Elantra saves $221/yr vs Nissan Altima 31 MPG · $1,500/yr Elantra saves $171/yr

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Frequently asked questions

What is the gas mileage of the 2017 Hyundai Elantra?

Up to 35 MPG combined (32 city / 40 highway); ratings range from 25 to 35 MPG depending on configuration.

What fuel does the 2017 Hyundai Elantra use?

Regular gasoline.

What is the fuel average in km/L for the 2017 Hyundai Elantra?