2024 Hyundai Elantra
2024 Hyundai Elantra — NHTSA overall rating 5/5.
Trim: SEL
Unverified trim photo — may not match this trim exactly
Other years
2024 Hyundai Elantra snapshot
As of 2026-07
A used 2024 Hyundai Elantra typically asks about $15,500 versus a $22,150 starting MSRP when new — roughly 70% retained. The 2024 Hyundai Elantra has 1 NHTSA recall campaign in our catalog (including Engine and Engine Cooling) and 52 owner complaints.
- Est. used asking
Est. used asking
$15,500
70% of MSRP
- Original MSRP
Original MSRP
$22,150
Base-trim starting price
- NHTSA recalls
NHTSA recalls
1
Campaigns in last refresh
- Owner complaints
Owner complaints
52
Top: Unknown Or Other
- NHTSA overall
NHTSA overall
5/5
Crash-test overall
Methodology: Used asking is a labeled retention estimate from curated MSRP + vehicle age (not an appraisal). Recalls/complaints from NHTSA offline enrich.
Are there recalls or complaint patterns on the 2024 Elantra?
Yes — 1 recall campaign and 52 owner complaints for the 2024 Hyundai Elantra. Scan the list before you write a check.
Recalls
Engine and Engine Cooling
2024-05-01
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2024 Elantra, Venue, and Kona vehicles. An electrical short circuit may occur in the exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) valve assembly, which can result in a loss of drive power.
Campaign 24V308000
Owner complaints
52 complaints · 5 crash-related · 2 injuries reported. Top components:
- Unknown Or Other12
- Electrical System11
- Steering7
- Engine4
- Lane Departure3
- Vehicle Speed Control3
- Exterior Lighting2
- Power Train2
Counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defect rates. Source: NHTSA complaints.
Video
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How much does a used 2024 Elantra cost vs original MSRP?
Expect about $15,500 in typical used asking against a $22,150 starting MSRP — roughly 70% retained on our labeled retention estimate. Use that gap to decide whether a newer year is worth the jump.
- Original MSRP
- $22,150
- Published starting (base-trim) MSRP when new.
- Est. used asking
- $15,500
- Estimated typical used asking from a mass-market retention curve — not a live appraisal or guaranteed sale price. As of 2026-07.
Retains about 70% of MSRP
~$6,650 below MSRP
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What should a used buyer know about the 2024 Elantra?
The 2024 Hyundai Elantra sits 2 model years behind the newest 2026 — use the snapshot above for price and recall context before reading the full overview. The 2024 Hyundai Elantra continues this nameplate in the motomediax catalog. The Hyundai Elantra, also known as the Hyundai Avante, is a series of compact cars produced by the South Korean manufacturer Hyundai since 1990. NHTSA safety ratings for a representative 2024 configuration (2024 Hyundai Elantra 4 DR FWD) include an overall score of 5/5, front crash 4/5, side crash 5/5, and rollover 5/5. For the 2024 model year, published dimensions include overall length 185.4 in, width 71.7 in, height 55.9 in, and wheelbase 107.1 in, with curb weight around 2724.9 lb.
- 1 NHTSA recall
- NHTSA overall safety 5/5
- Front crash 4/5
- Side crash 5/5
- Rollover 5/5
- Wheelbase 107.1 in
- Curb weight about 2724.9 lb
- About 185.4 × 71.7 in (L×W)
Overview adapted from Wikipedia.
What are the published exterior dimensions?
How long, tall, and wheelbase-spaced this year is on paper, as a blueprint outline.
Schematic diagram, not to exact styling — based on published dimensions
Trim
How does the 2024 stack up on paper?
At a glance: 147 hp, 35 mpg combined. Dig into mechanicals and efficiency below.
Horsepower
147 hp
Combined MPG
35 mpg
What will fuel or charging roughly cost?
Adjust your miles and local energy price for the 2024 selected trim (35 mpg combined). Energy only — not insurance, tires, or a VIN appraisal.
Per year
$1,200
5-year energy
$6,000
- Powertrain
- Gas
- Based on
- 35 mpg combined
- Your inputs
- 12,000 mi/yr · $3.50/gal · 5-year horizon
Compare signal only — local rates and driving mix will differ.
What powertrain and drivetrain does it use?
Mechanical basics for the selected trim — engine, transmission, and drive type.
- Engine
- 2.0L I4
- Drivetrain
- FWD
- Fuel type
- Regular Gasoline
How big is it, and what can it carry?
Exterior size, seating, cargo, and towing figures when we have them.
- Length
- 185.4 in
- Width
- 71.7 in
- Height
- 55.9 in
- Wheelbase
- 107.1 in
- Curb weight
- 2724.9 lb
- Seating
- 5
How efficient is this year on fuel or charge?
EPA-style efficiency and range fields from our catalog enrich — useful for YoY compares.
- City MPG
- 32
- Highway MPG
- 41
- Combined MPG
- 35
Efficiency figures are curated / EPA-oriented. Verify on FuelEconomy.gov.
What are the NHTSA crash ratings?
Overall and category scores when NHTSA published them for a representative config.
- Overall
- 5 / 5
- Front crash
- 4 / 5
- Side crash
- 5 / 5
- Rollover
- 5 / 5
- Rated configuration
- 2024 Hyundai Elantra 4 DR FWD
Safety from NHTSA; dimensions from vPIC where available.
Trim compare
Pick two trims and scan the gaps that matter — power, efficiency, and capability.
| Spec | SEL | Hybrid Blue |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 147 hp | 139 hp |
| Combined MPG | 35 | 54 |
| Engine | 2.0L I4 | 1.6L Hybrid |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD |
| Seating | 5 | 5 |
Trim index
| Trim | HP | Torque | 0–60 | MPG | Drivetrain |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 147 | — | — | 35 | FWD | |
| 139 | — | — | 54 | FWD |