Pros: Known for its bang-for-your-buck status, the Elantra maintains that motto despite seeing engine upgrades and a few exterior tweaks for 2014.
Cons: Despite offering a modern and sleek exterior look, some may find the design of the Hyundai Elantra sedan to be dated already.
2014 Hyundai Elantra Price: Pricing for the 2014 Hyundai Elantra GT is set between $18,349 and $26,699 base.
2014 Hyundai Elantra Fuel Economy: The 2014 Hyundai Elantra GT’s updated engine means new fuel efficiency numbers. The GT’s estimated fuel ratings are approximately 9.8L/100km for city driving with the new 2.0L.
Improvements and Changes: Changes made to the 2014 Hyundai Elantra GT are minimal. This mid-cycle refresh does, however, ensure new wheel design choices, and LED-trimmed headlights and LED taillights. Inside, sound-deadening material was added in order to improve noise vibration and comfort levels. Slight modifications were made to the gauge cluster, and a new touchscreen was added on high-trim level Hyundai Elantras.
Powertrain: The 2014 Hyundai Elantra GT gets a boost in engine size and is equipped with a new 2.0L direct-injected inline 4-cylinder. This particular engine means a jump in power to 173 horses and 154 lb-ft of torque. Transmission choices remain either a 6-speed manual or a 6-speed automatic SHIFTRONIC with Manual Shift Mode.
Cargo Capacity: Cargo capacity also remains unchanged in the 2014 Hyundai Elantra GT, sitting at 651 litres.
Safety: Safety features include six standard airbags, ABS and Electronic Brake Force Distribution and Brake Assist, as well as child-proof rear door locks, and the universal child-seat LATCH system.
Comparing the 2014 Hyundai Elantra GT: The Hyundai Elantra GT has steep competition in the Honda Civic and Mazda3 , as well as the Ford Focus and Nissan Sentra.
Cons: Despite offering a modern and sleek exterior look, some may find the design of the Hyundai Elantra sedan to be dated already.
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2014 Hyundai Elantra Price: Pricing for the 2014 Hyundai Elantra GT is set between $18,349 and $26,699 base.
2014 Hyundai Elantra Fuel Economy: The 2014 Hyundai Elantra GT’s updated engine means new fuel efficiency numbers. The GT’s estimated fuel ratings are approximately 9.8L/100km for city driving with the new 2.0L.
Improvements and Changes: Changes made to the 2014 Hyundai Elantra GT are minimal. This mid-cycle refresh does, however, ensure new wheel design choices, and LED-trimmed headlights and LED taillights. Inside, sound-deadening material was added in order to improve noise vibration and comfort levels. Slight modifications were made to the gauge cluster, and a new touchscreen was added on high-trim level Hyundai Elantras.
Powertrain: The 2014 Hyundai Elantra GT gets a boost in engine size and is equipped with a new 2.0L direct-injected inline 4-cylinder. This particular engine means a jump in power to 173 horses and 154 lb-ft of torque. Transmission choices remain either a 6-speed manual or a 6-speed automatic SHIFTRONIC with Manual Shift Mode.
Cargo Capacity: Cargo capacity also remains unchanged in the 2014 Hyundai Elantra GT, sitting at 651 litres.
Safety: Safety features include six standard airbags, ABS and Electronic Brake Force Distribution and Brake Assist, as well as child-proof rear door locks, and the universal child-seat LATCH system.
Comparing the 2014 Hyundai Elantra GT: The Hyundai Elantra GT has steep competition in the Honda Civic and Mazda3 , as well as the Ford Focus and Nissan Sentra.
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