2017 Hyundai Elantra Limited
2017 Hyundai Elantra Limited
Overview
The 2017 Hyundai Elantra has been fully redesigned and gets a fresh new updated look. Highlighting the new Elantra are three new engines and a host of impressive tech features.
Safety Features
- Safety
- Air Bag-Frontal-Driver
- Air Bag-Frontal-Passenger
- Air Bag-Side Body-Front
- Air Bag-Side Head-Front
- Air Bag-Side Head-Rear
- Brakes-ABS
- Child Safety Rear Door Locks
- Daytime Running Lights
- Traction Control
- Tire Pressure Monitor
- Back-Up Camera
- Stability Control
- Other FeaturesElectronic Stability Control (ESC)
- ABS And Driveline Traction Control
- Side Impact Beams
- Dual Stage Driver And Passenger Seat-Mounted Side Airbags
- Low Tire Pressure Warning
- Dual Stage Driver And Passenger Front Airbags
- Curtain 1st And 2nd Row Airbags
- Airbag Occupancy Sensor
- Driver Knee Airbag
- Rear Child Safety Locks
- Outboard Front Lap And Shoulder Safety Belts -inc: Rear Outboard Front Lap And Shoulder Safety Belts -inc: Rear Center
Driving Impression
The 2017 Elantra has improved its 2.0-liter engine, which has changed remarkably from the 2016 Elantra. Acceleration is more than adequate and the 2.0 liter motor is mated to a CVT automatic transmission. The transmission shifts effortlessly, both on the highway and city driving.
Braking was more than adequate any stopping situation and the steering is very responsive in hard turns.
Under the Hood
The 2.0liter engine produces 147 Hp and is adequate for the Elantra and has a combined MPG of 32
| Base engine size | 2.0 Liters |
| Base engine type | I-4 |
| Horsepower | 147 Hp |
| Horsepower rpm | 6,200 |
| Torque | 132 Lb-Ft. |
| Torque rpm | 4,500 |
Inside
The Elantra’s interior design is similar to the larger Sonata, that exemplifies quality. The Elantra’s center stack is tilted slightly for easy access and uses buttons and knobs for the audio and climate controls, and has a large touchscreen. The 2017 Elantra’s front seats are very supportive and have unique side bolsters.
The door openings large and make it easy to get in and out for both front and rear seat passengers.
Our Elantra Limited came equipped with a host of equipment listed below
- Technology package including navigation system AVN 4.0 with 8-inch touchscreen
- Android Auto and Apple CarPlay
- premium audio with eight speakers, including a center channel and subwoofer
- 2-inch TFT color instrument cluster display
- power sunroof
- heated front and rear seats
- auto-dimming rearview mirror with HomeLink and compass
- Ultimate package including HID headlights with dynamic bending light
- automatic emergency braking with pedestrian detection
- smart cruise control
- lane keep assist system
- integrated memory system for driver’s seat and outside mirrors
- carpeted floor mats
Outside
The 2017 Elantra has a trapezoidal grille highlighted by LED daytime running lights and reshaped headlights. The 2017 Elantra’s all new evolutionary front fascia has a trapezoidal grille . The raised rear end is reshaped with LED taillights and highlighted with a integrated rear spoiler.
Summary
If you are in the market for a mid size sedan, that is priced moderately go to your local Hyundai dealer for a test drive today.
Specifications
- Base Curb Weight (lbs)2767
- Interior Dimensions
- Front Shoulder Room (in)56.2
- Second Hip Room (in)51.9
- Front Head Room (in)38.8
- Second Leg Room (in)35.7
- Passenger Capacity5
- Front Hip Room (in)53.4
- Front Leg Room (in)42.2
- Second Shoulder Room (in)55.3
- Passenger Volume (ft³)95.8
- Second Head Room (in)37.3
- Exterior Dimensions
- Track Width, Front (in)61.5
- Width, Max w/o mirrors (in)70.9
- Wheelbase (in)106.3
- Track Width, Rear (in)61.9
- Height, Overall (in)56.5
- Length, Overall (in)179.9
- Min Ground Clearance (in)5.3
- Cargo Area Dimensions
- Trunk Volume (ft³)14.4