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2012 Hyundai Elantra
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1.8 L, 4 cylinders, Automatic 6-spd, Front-Wheel Drive, Regular
- Starting price (original MSRP)
- Not listed
- Combined economy
- 32 mpg
- Power (reference)
- 148 hp
- Drivetrain
- Front-Wheel Drive
2012 Hyundai Elantra Specifications
Engine & performance
| Power | 148 hp |
|---|---|
| Engine torque | 131.3 lb-ft |
| Engine displacement | 1.8 L |
| 0–100 km/h | 9.1 sec |
| Transmission | Automatic 6-spd |
| Drivetrain | Front-Wheel Drive |
| Cylinders | 4 |
Fuel economy & energy
| Fuel | Regular |
|---|---|
| Combined fuel economy | 32 mpg |
| City economy | 28 mpg |
| Highway economy | 38 mpg |
Dimensions & practicality
| Length | 178.7 in |
|---|---|
| Width | 69.9 in |
| Height | 56.5 in |
| Wheelbase | 106.3 in |
| Ground clearance | 5.5 in |
| Cargo — all seats in use | 14.8 cu ft |
| Base / estimated curb weight | 2,729 lb |
| Front track | 61 in |
| Rear track | 61.5 in |
| Drag coefficient (Cd) | 0.28 |
| Seats | Not listed |
| Engine layout | L4 |
| Front brakes | Ventilated Discs |
| Fuel system | Direct Injection |
| Rear brakes | Discs |
| Tires | Standard: P205/55HR16 / Optional: P215/45HR17 |
Price & running costs
| Annual primary-fuel cost | 2,100 USD/year |
|---|---|
| Starting price (original MSRP) | Not listed |
EPA fuel costs assume 15,000 mi a year and 55% city driving.
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