The 2016 Hyundai Elantra SE is the base sedan trim for the final model year of the vehicle's fifth generation. It is highly regarded as an affordable, fuel-efficient commuter car or a practical choice for first-time drivers.
Key Performance Specifications
- Engine: 1.8-liter naturally aspirated inline 4-cylinder engine.
- Power Output: 145 horsepower and 130 lb-ft of torque.
- Transmission: Standard 6-speed manual or an optional 6-speed automatic.
- Fuel Economy: Highly efficient, averaging roughly 28 mpg city and 37 mpg highway.
- Fuel Capacity: 12.8-gallon regular unleaded gas tank. [1]
Standard Interior & Tech Features
- Cabin Layout: Roomy interior officially classified as a midsize cabin space by the EPA.
- Seating: Fabric cloth seats with manual adjustment controls.
- Media & Audio: AM/FM/SiriusXM radio with a CD player, USB port, and auxiliary audio input.
- Cargo Space: A generous 14.8 cubic feet of trunk space alongside 60/40 split-folding rear seats.
- Wheels: 15-inch steel wheels with standard plastic hubcaps