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View the trims, price steps, feature routes, and value signals that matter before you build a shortlist.
Buyer verdict
Start with Essential at $22,999 for the lowest entry price. Preferred is the first step up at +$1,800, while Luxury Hybrid sits +$8,500 above entry. Move past the base only when the added equipment is worth the premium to you.
The shape of the ladder in under a minute — where the price and efficiency bands land.
MSRP band
$22,999 — $31,499
Fuel band
6.9 L/100 km — 7.6 L/100 km
Cheapest entry
Essential
$22,999
Feature routes
1 active
Requirement-led pages that qualify this model
A quick table for the trims most shoppers will compare first.
| Trim | Best for | Starting MSRP | Fuel | Signal |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EssentialFWD | Hyundai features: Smartstream 2.0L MPI 4-cylinder engine; 8.0" Touch-screen display with Android Auto™ & Apple CarPlay™; Heated front seats; Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist (FCA) with Pedestrian and Cyclist Detection; Lane Following Assist; Lane Keeping Assist (LKA) | $22,999Base trim | 6.9 L/100 km | Entry |
| PreferredFWD | Hyundai features: 16” Alloy Wheels; Heated leather steering wheel; Proximity keyless entry with push button start and remote engine start; Blind-Spot Collision Warning (BCW) with Lane Change Assist and Rear Cross-Traffic Collision Warning (RCCW); Smartstream 2.0L (1,999cc) MPI DOHC 4 cylinder engine; Smartstream Intelligent Variable Transmission (IVT) | $24,799+$1,800 | 6.9 L/100 km | Small step |
| Preferred with Tech PackageFWD | Hyundai features: 16” Alloy Wheels; Heated leather steering wheel; Proximity keyless entry with push button start and remote engine start; Blind-Spot Collision Warning (BCW) with Lane Change Assist and Rear Cross-Traffic Collision Warning (RCCW); Smartstream 2.0L (1,999cc) MPI DOHC 4 cylinder engine; Smartstream Intelligent Variable Transmission (IVT) | $26,999+$4,000 | 6.9 L/100 km | Upgrade |
| LuxuryFWD | Hyundai features: 10.25" colour touchscreen navigation system; Sunroof, power tilt-and-slide; 10.25" full digital display instrument cluster; BlueLink® connected vehicle system; Adaptive Cruise Control with traffic stop and go; 17" alloy wheels | $28,999+$6,000 | 6.9 L/100 km | Upgrade |
| Luxury HybridFWD | Hyundai features: 10.25" colour touchscreen navigation system; Sunroof, power tilt-and-slide; 10.25" full digital display instrument cluster; BlueLink® connected vehicle system; Adaptive Cruise Control with traffic stop and go; 17" alloy wheels | $31,499+$8,500 | 7.6 L/100 km | Upgrade |
Hyundai features: Smartstream 2.0L MPI 4-cylinder engine; 8.0" Touch-screen display with Android Auto™ & Apple CarPlay™; Heated front seats; Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist (FCA) with Pedestrian and Cyclist Detection; Lane Following Assist; Lane Keeping Assist (LKA)
$22,999
Base trim
Hyundai features: 16” Alloy Wheels; Heated leather steering wheel; Proximity keyless entry with push button start and remote engine start; Blind-Spot Collision Warning (BCW) with Lane Change Assist and Rear Cross-Traffic Collision Warning (RCCW); Smartstream 2.0L (1,999cc) MPI DOHC 4 cylinder engine; Smartstream Intelligent Variable Transmission (IVT)
$24,799
+$1,800
Hyundai features: 16” Alloy Wheels; Heated leather steering wheel; Proximity keyless entry with push button start and remote engine start; Blind-Spot Collision Warning (BCW) with Lane Change Assist and Rear Cross-Traffic Collision Warning (RCCW); Smartstream 2.0L (1,999cc) MPI DOHC 4 cylinder engine; Smartstream Intelligent Variable Transmission (IVT)
$26,999
+$4,000
Hyundai features: 10.25" colour touchscreen navigation system; Sunroof, power tilt-and-slide; 10.25" full digital display instrument cluster; BlueLink® connected vehicle system; Adaptive Cruise Control with traffic stop and go; 17" alloy wheels
$28,999
+$6,000
Hyundai features: 10.25" colour touchscreen navigation system; Sunroof, power tilt-and-slide; 10.25" full digital display instrument cluster; BlueLink® connected vehicle system; Adaptive Cruise Control with traffic stop and go; 17" alloy wheels
$31,499
+$8,500
| Feature | Essential | Preferred | Preferred with Tech Package | Luxury | Luxury Hybrid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
All-wheel drive | — | — | — | — | — |
Hybrid powertrain | — | — | — | — | — |
Heated front seats | — | — | — | — | — |
Heated steering wheel | — | — | — | ✓ | — |
Ventilated front seats | — | — | — | — | — |
Wireless Apple CarPlay | — | — | — | — | — |
Wireless Android Auto | — | — | — | — | — |
360-degree camera | — | — | — | — | — |
Power liftgate | — | — | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
Panoramic roof | — | — | — | — | — |
Head-up display | — | — | — | — | — |
What is the warranty coverage for the 2025-2026 Hyundai Elantra?
Hyundai typically offers a 5-year/100,000 km comprehensive warranty, but it's advisable to confirm with your local dealer for specific details.
Does the Elantra have advanced safety features?
Yes, the Elantra includes standard safety features like lane-keeping assist and forward collision warning, with more advanced options available on higher trims.
Is the Elantra suitable for long-distance travel?
With its efficient fuel economy and comfortable interior, the Elantra is well-suited for long-distance travel.