2023 Hyundai Elantra NFuel Economy & MPG Ratings

Gasoline Midsize CarsFront-Wheel Drive
City
22
MPG
Highway
31
MPG
Combined
25
MPG

Trim Comparison

Manual 6-spd
Premium
City
22
Hwy
31
Comb
25
Fuel cost: $3,250/yr
Automatic (AM-S8)
Premium
City
20
Hwy
30
Comb
23
Fuel cost: $3,550/yr
Annual Fuel Cost
$3,250

Based on gasoline at $3.67/gal, 15,000 miles/year

5-Year Fuel Savings
$-4,250

vs. average new vehicle

EPA Fuel Economy Score: 5/10
GHG Score: 5/10

Environment

CO₂ Tailpipe Emissions
358 g/mile
Annual Petroleum Consumption
11.9 barrels

Specifications

Engine
2L 4-cyl
Transmission
Automatic
Drivetrain
FWD
Body Style
Sedan
GVWR
Class 1 (≤6,000 lbs)

Source: EPA fuel economy data & NHTSA vPIC. Specifications reflect the most common trim configuration.

Engine & Efficiency Details

Source: EPA fueleconomy.gov

Engine Size
2L, 4-cylinder
Induction Type
Direct Injection
Fuel Type
Premium Gasoline

Annual Fuel Cost by State

Prices as of week ending May 18, 2026 · Source: EIA

National AvgEPA default
$4.490/gal$2,694/yr
California
$5.957/gal$3,574/yr
Texas
$3.888/gal$2,333/yr
Florida
$4.136/gal$2,482/yr
New York
$4.522/gal$2,713/yr
Ohio
$4.510/gal$2,706/yr
Washington
$5.591/gal$3,355/yr
Colorado
$4.618/gal$2,771/yr
Minnesota
$4.344/gal$2,606/yr
Massachusetts
$4.448/gal$2,669/yr

Calculated at 15,000 miles/year (EPA standard assumption) using 25 MPG combined. Regular gasoline prices. Actual costs vary.

NHTSA Safety Ratings

Source: NHTSA (nhtsa.gov)

Crash Test Scores

Rollover
Rollover Probability9.7%

Safety Equipment

Forward Collision Warning: StandardLane Departure Warning: Standard
13
Owner Complaints
1
Recalls
0
Investigations

Recall History1

Source: NHTSA

Owner-Reported Problems13 complaints

Source: NHTSA

NHTSA has received 13 owner complaints for the 2023 Hyundai Elantra N. Top reported issues include engine, power train and suspension. The data below is sourced from consumer complaints filed directly with NHTSA.

Problems by System / Component

Engine
5
Power Train
3
Suspension
2
Electrical System
2
Fuel System
2
Speed Control
1
Steering
1
Advanced Safety (ADAS)
1

2023 Hyundai Elantra N problems by category: Engine: 5 complaints, Power Train: 3 complaints, Suspension: 2 complaints, Electrical System: 2 complaints, Fuel System: 2 complaints, Speed Control: 1 complaints, Steering: 1 complaints, Advanced Safety (ADAS): 1 complaints.

5
Crashes Reported
0
Fires Reported
0
Injuries Reported

Sample Owner Complaints

Fuel SystemFiled: 07/15/2024ODI#11602387
The contact owns a 2023 Hyundai Elantra N. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: (AWAITING); Manufacturer Recall Number: 262 (Fuel System, Gasoline) however, the part to do the r…
Power TrainFiled: 03/25/2024ODI#11579213
While driving through heavy rain on the interstate Friday night the CEL came on and the vehicle immediately lost power and went I to a limo mode causing my car to rapidly lose speed while on the inter…
EngineFiled: 03/30/2023ODI#11514621
This problem occurred in my previous vehicle which was a 2022 Hyundai Kona N. I took it through a car wash and had a check engine light turn on. The car went into limp mode and I had it towed to the d…

Complaint data is sourced from the NHTSA Complaints Database. Reports are filed by vehicle owners and may not reflect confirmed defects. Last updated via NHTSA API.

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