Hyundai Elantra
The Hyundai Elantra is a sedan and hatchback model, produced 2000–2006, spanning 4 generations with 26 variants in the Cars-Data.com database. Generations covered include the Elantra Facelift 2003 (2003-2006), Elantra Facelift 2003 (2003-2006), Elantra XD (2000-2003) and Elantra XD (2000-2003). Body styles across the Elantra lineage span sedan and hatchback, reflecting different market positions throughout production. The Elantra XD (2000-2003) generation is the most extensively documented, with 8 variants across engine options, transmissions, and trim levels. Each variant page provides engine displacement, power in HP and kW, 0–100 km/h acceleration, top speed, fuel consumption, CO₂ emissions, dimensions, and list price at launch.
Choose your Elantra generation.
How many generations does the Hyundai Elantra have?
The Hyundai Elantra has 4 generations with 26 total variants in the Cars-Data.com database. Each generation has its own page listing all variants with engine specs, performance figures, and consumption data.
What years was the Hyundai Elantra produced?
The Hyundai Elantra has been produced 2000–2006. Throughout this period the model evolved across multiple generations, each introducing new engine options, body styles, and technology upgrades.
What body type is the Hyundai Elantra?
The Hyundai Elantra is available as Sedan, Hatchback. These body styles reflect the different market positions and use cases the model has served across its production history.
What would this actually cost you?
- Depreciation€7,648
- Fuel / energy€9,713
- Insurance€3,750
- Maintenance€3,000
- Road tax€3,340
Estimate only — insurance, maintenance and road tax are generic figures, not a quote for your car or country. Fuel/energy uses EU-average prices.
Main rivals
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Hyundai Elantra: names by market
This model has been sold under different names across markets — same car, different badge or nameplate.
- Avante
- AvanteSouth Korea
- AvanteSouth Korea, Singapore
- Avante XDSouth Korea
- Bimantara NenggalaIndonesia
- i30 SedanAustralia2020–present
- i35 ElantraIsrael, Colombia
- LantraAustralia, Europe1990–2000
How performance changed across generations
| Generation | Power | 0–100 km/h | Variants | Price | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elantra XD (2000-2003)2000–2003 | 121 hp | 10.6 s | 8 | €15k–€22k | ★ 3.3 |
| Elantra Facelift 2003 (2003-2006)2003–2006 | 122 hp | 11 s | 5 | €17k–€21k | ★ 3.2 |