El Hyundai Elantra It is the smallest sedan that the Korean manufacturer sells in Europe. It is a three-volume body derived from the Hyundai i30, despite the fact that aesthetically they do not look alike on the outside or inside.
We have tested this car:
Test Hyundai Elantra 1.6 CRDi 136 CV, being noticedLa first generation of the Elantra It arrived on the Spanish market in 1990 and after it three more iterations have been marketed. In some generations, the Elantra has had bodies of four, five doors and station wagon.
La Fourth generation of the Elantra hit the market in the year 2015. As a curiosity, it should be mentioned that the Elantra came to market to replace the previous Hyundai Stellar. This model was not marketed in Spain, but it was in certain European countries.
Technical characteristics Hyundai Elantra
El Hyundai Elantra It is developed on the same platform that gives life to the Hyundai i30 and Kia Cee'd. It measures 4,57 meters long, 1,80 meters wide and 1,45 meters high, in addition, the distance between axis it is generous 2,70 meters.
Inside there is enough space for five passengers they fit relatively well. Where the Elantra doesn't particularly stand out is because of the capacity of your trunk, since it has a volume of 458 liters (about 40 liters below the segment average).
Mechanical range and Hyundai Elantra gearboxes
In Spain the mechanical range of the Hyundai Elantra It is very limited, since it only has two engines. One gasoline with four cylinders and atmospheric aspiration with 1.6 liters of cylinder capacity and 128 cv of power
The second block is a Diesel CRDi with four cylinders, common rail direct injection and variable geometry turbo with 1.6 liters what yields 136 cv of power
All the exchange boxes available for the Elantra are two, one manual six-speed and a 7-speed dual-clutch automatic DCT. In all versions the drive is to the front axle.
Equipment Hyundai Elantra
The range of equipments and endings of Hyundai Elantra in Spain it is made up of 3 versions. From least to greatest provision of security and technology we have the denominations: Klass, Techno y Style.
From the most basic completion, the Elantra can include elements such as automatic climate control, four electric windows, speed control, rear view camera, tire inflation pressure sensor, Light and rain sensor or 17-inch alloy wheels.
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Hyundai Elantra and its rivals
The segment in which the Hyundai Elantra It is not one of the most numerous on the market. In it, the main rivals that the Korean sedan will have to face are the Citroen C-Elysee, Fiat Type, Seat Toledo o Skoda Rapid.
In front of them he offers a most original design and extensive equipment possibilities. On the contrary, it cannot compete by variety of bodies, breadth of mechanical range or price in some versions.
The Hyundai Elantra of Km0 and second hand
El Hyundai Elantra It is one of the least sold models of the Korean manufacturer in Spain. The reason for this is based on the fact that it is framed in the segment of compact saloons, and this type of product has little pull among customers.
This does not prevent it from offering a high build quality and a reliability more than tested. However, in the depreciation average is where you can see that it is not a model in demand in the second-hand market, since it is around the 35%.
All in all, in the zero kilometer market we can get hold of a current generation unit (the most complete) with mechanical diesel 1.6 CRDi 136 hp, Klass finish and 100 kilometers per $14.550.
Highlights
- Integrated
- 5 years warranty
- Equipment
Improvable Points
- trunk capacity
- Non-integrated browser
- Reduced mechanical range
Hyundai Elantra Prices
The Prices officers for the Spanish market Hyundai Elantra depart from the $20.025 which is worth the 1.6 MPI 128 hp petrol version, with four-door bodywork, 6-speed manual gearbox and Klass finish.
At the top is the diesel version 1.6 CRDi 136 hp, with four-door bodywork, dual-clutch automatic gearbox and 7 DCT ratios and Style finish valued at $28.700.
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