Hyundai Elantra

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  Hyundai Elantra – A Blend of Style, Intelligence, and Everyday Usability

  Manufacturer:
Hyundai Motor Company, South Korea

  Introduction:
Since its debut in 1990, the Hyundai Elantra has transformed from a basic budget car into a modern, stylish, and tech-forward sedan. It emphasizes aesthetics, safety, and efficiency, making it one of Hyundai’s most popular models worldwide.

In several regions, it’s marketed as the Avante. Competing with the likes of the Toyota Corolla, Honda Civic, and Mazda 3, the Elantra is designed to suit daily commuting, family needs, and city driving.

 

 Current Model (As of 2025):

The 7th-generation Elantra, introduced globally in 2020, received a facelift in 2023–2024 that brought sharper design elements, enhanced technology, and diverse engine choices.

  Engine Variants (Region-Specific):

  • 2.0L Naturally Aspirated Petrol – base engine
  • 1.6L Turbocharged Petrol – for sportier variants
  • 1.6L Hybrid – combines petrol with electric motor
  • 2.0L Turbo – for the high-performance Elantra N
  • Transmission options include CVT, 6-speed manual, and 7-speed dual-clutch (DCT)
  • All versions come with Front-Wheel Drive (FWD)

 

  Design & Body Style:

  • Four-door sedan only – highlighted by its coupe-inspired silhouette

 

  Key Features (Vary by Trim & Region):

  • Dual 10.25-inch digital displays for instrument cluster and infotainment
  • Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
  • Wireless phone charging
  • Heated and ventilated seats
  • Electric sunroof
  • Digital car key
  • Suite of Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) including:
    • Lane Keeping Assist
    • Blind-Spot Collision Avoidance
    • Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist
    • Smart Cruise Control

 

  Fuel Efficiency Estimates:

  • Petrol models: Approx. 13–16 km/l
  • Hybrid versions: Around 20–24 km/l
  • Elantra N: Roughly 10–12 km/l due to its performance focus

 

   Hyundai Elantra in the Pakistani Market:

  • Launched by Hyundai Nishat Motors in 2021
  • Locally assembled
  • Initially available with a 2.0L petrol engine (GLS)
  • Later expanded with a 1.6L variant to better compete with the Toyota Corolla and Honda Civic
  • Gained popularity due to:
    • High-end features at a reasonable price point
    • Stand-out exterior design
    • Comfortable and roomy interior

 

   Pros and Cons:

 Pros:

  • Attractive design and solid road presence
  • Impressive feature set across all trims
  • Comfortable ride experience
  • Competitive warranty coverage (varies by country)

 Cons:

  • Not as engaging to drive as some rivals (excluding the Elantra N)
  • Limited rear visibility because of the sleek roofline
  • Resale value and brand reputation still developing in some regions, like Pakistan

 


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