2016 Hyundai Elantra review, road test

Hyundai’s strengths of visual flair and lots of equipment return with the new Elantra. But this executive sedan has an altogether more European feel.

Published on Oct 28, 2016 08:00:00 AM

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Tech Specs
PricePetrolPetrol ATDieselDiesel AT
Ex-showroom - DelhiRs 16.59 lakhRs 17.99 lakhRs 17.69 lakhRs 19.90 lakh
Warranty3 year/unlimited km3 year/unlimited km3 year/unlimited km3 year/unlimited km
EnginePetrolPetrol ATDieselDiesel AT
Fuel Type / PropulsionPetrolPetrol (AT)DieselDiesel (AT)
Engine InstallationFront, transverseFront, transverseFront, transverseFront, transverse
Type1999/1582cc, 4 cyls petrol1999/1582cc, 4 cyls petrol1999/1582cc, 4 cyls diesel1999/1582cc, 4 cyls diesel
Bore/Stroke (mm)81/97, 77.2/84.5mm81/97, 77.2/84.5mm81/97, 77.2/84.5mm81/97, 77.2/84.5mm
Compression Ratio10.3, 17.3:110.3, 17.3:110.3, 17.3:110.3, 17.3:1
Valve Train4 valves per cyl, DOHC4 valves per cyl, DOHC4 valves per cyl, DOHC4 valves per cyl, DOHC
Max Power (hp @ rpm)152hp at 6200rpm152hp at 6200rpm128hp at 4000rpm128hp at 4000rpm
Max Torque (Nm @ rpm)192Nm at 400192Nm at 400260Nm at 1900-2750rpm260Nm at 1900-2750rpm
Power to Weight Ratio (hp/tonne)119.6113.695.590.9hp
Torque to Weight Ratio (Nm/tonne)151.1143.5194184.7
TransmissionPetrolPetrol ATDieselDiesel AT
Drive LayoutFront-wheel driveFront-wheel driveFront-wheel driveFront-wheel drive
Gearbox TypeManualAutoManualAuto
No of Gears6666
BrakingPetrolPetrol ATDieselDiesel AT
80 - 0 kph (mts, sec)14.16m, 2.18s14.16m, 2.18s14.16m, 2.18s14.16m, 2.18s
EfficiencyPetrolPetrol ATDieselDiesel AT
City (kpl)8.18.714.111.1
Highway (kpl)11.812.517.715.1
Tank size (lts)50 litres50 litres50 litres50 litres
AccelerationPetrolPetrol ATDieselDiesel AT
0 - 20 kph (sec)1.051.231.000.99
0 - 40 kph (sec)2.332.762.552.54
0 - 60 kph (sec)4.024.754.804.77
0 - 80 kph (sec)6.577.047.737.72
0 - 100 kph (sec)9.3210.4610.9411.37
0 - 120 kph (sec)13.4714.1815.9516.14
0 - 140 kph (sec)18.2119.6021.7722.72
20-80kph (sec)12.755.73**11.547.03**
40-100kph (sec)16.327.65**15.529.25**
Max speeds in gearPetrolPetrol ATDieselDiesel AT
1st (kph @rpm)53kph 6700rpm49kph 5900rpm42kph 4900rpm35kph 3800rpm
2nd (kph @rpm)100kph 6900rpm82kph 6100rpm78kph 5000rpm58kph 3900rpm
3rd (kph @rpm)151kph 6900rpm123kph 6200rpm128kph 4900rpm86kph 4000rpm
4th (kph @rpm)190kph 6800rpm168kph 6400rpm168kph 6400rpm125kph 4400rpm
5th (kph @rpm)203kph 6100rpm192kph 5300rpm161kph 3700rpm161kph 4100rpm
6th (kph @rpm)201kph 5300rpm185kph 3900rpm*160kph 3100rpm180kph 3600rpm
BodyPetrolPetrol ATDieselDiesel AT
ConstructionFour-door sedan, monocoqueFour-door sedan, monocoqueFour-door sedan, monocoqueFour-door sedan, monocoque
Weight (kg)1271133813401408
Front Tyre205/60 R16205/60 R16205/60 R16205/60 R16
Rear Tyre205/60 R16205/60 R16205/60 R16205/60 R16
Spare TyreFull sizeFull sizeFull sizeFull size
SuspensionPetrolPetrol ATDieselDiesel AT
FrontMacPherson strut with coil springMacPherson strut with coil springMacPherson strut with coil springMacPherson strut with coil spring
RearNon-independent, torsion beam, coil springsNon-independent, torsion beam, coil springsNon-independent, torsion beam, coil springsNon-independent, torsion beam, coil springs
SteeringPetrolPetrol ATDieselDiesel AT
TypeRack and pinionRack and pinionRack and pinionRack and pinion
Type of power assistElectricElectricElectricElectric
Turning Circle Diameter (mts)5.3m5.3m5.3m5.3m
BrakesPetrolPetrol ATDieselDiesel AT
FrontDiscDiscDiscDisc
RearDiscDiscDiscDisc
DimensionsPetrolPetrol ATDieselDiesel AT
Length4570mm4570mm4570mm4570mm
Width (mm)1800mm1800mm1800mm1800mm
Height1455mm1455mm1455mm1455mm
Wheel base2700mm2700mm2700mm2700mm
Ground Clearance (mm)165165165165
Boot Capacity (Lts)458458458458

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