High-Mileage Cars 1/3-The Hyundai Elantra 2024

The Hyundai Elantra at a Glance:

• Vehicle type: Front-engine, front-wheel-drive, 5-passenger, 4-door sedan

• Base price: $22,000

• Engine type: Gas, 2.0-liter 4-cylinder; hybrid available

• Power: 147 @ 6200 RPM

• Transmission: Automatic

• EPA fuel economy: City 33/mpg; highway 42/mpg; 37/mpg combined

Pros

• Sharp styling

• Easy-to-use infotainment system

• Spacious cabin

Cons

• Hybrid disappoints on highway fuel economy

• Unremarkable base engine 

Infotainment

• 8-inch infotainment system touchscreen

• Apple CarPlay and Android Auto smartphone integration

• Wi-Fi connectivity

• Bluetooth, two USB ports and four speakers

Safety features

• Automated emergency braking with pedestrian detection

• Blind-spot monitoring

• Lane-departure warning with lane-keeping assist

• Available adaptive cruise control with lane-centering feature

Interior

• Futuristic design 

• Spacious enough to rival a mid-size sedan

Trim levels:

• SE-standard trim starts at $22,000. 

• SEL-for an additional $1,250, this trim adds 16-inch alloy wheels, keyless entry and ignition startup, dual-zone automatic climate control, satellite radio and two more speakers. Optional convenience package brings heated front seats, wireless smartphone charging, adaptive cruise control, leather-wrapped steering wheel and a USB port for the back seats.

• N Line-this sporty trim includes most of the SEL convenience package’s contents as standard, plus cloth/simulated leather seating surfaces and a power-adjustable driver’s seat.

• Limited-includes all the upgrades of the SEL convenience package and adds rear-parking sensors, LED headlights, leather seating surfaces, sunroof, self-dimming rearview mirror, Hyundai Digital Key and an 8-speaker Bose audio system.

• Limited hybrid-at $31,000, the most expensive Hyundai Elantra gets heated front seats and cooled front and rear seats, front seat memory and leather steering wheel. Fuel economy at this trim jumps to 52/mpg combined. 

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