Trim Report

Hyundai Elantra GT2016

Includes:ELANTR|GT
$1,600
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310
Active Listings
Avg Mileage

Sourced from 310 active dealer listings as of

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Max $24,995
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Where to Find Hyundai Elantra GT

Location data for all 2016 Hyundai Elantra trims combined

34States

If you're near Texas, you're in luck: 13% of listings are there. But with 34 states represented, there's likely one near you too.

Hyundai Elantra Safety & Reliability

Safety data for all 2016 Hyundai Elantra trims

Elevated

Federal safety data shows 1 recalls and 280 complaints for the 2016 Hyundai Elantra, a elevated safety profile overall. Check the known issues section below for the most common problem areas.

1
Recalls
280
Complaints
22
Crashes
5
Fires
Recall Findings
24V1460002024-23-02
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TRUNK LID:LATCH

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2015-2016 Elantra vehicles. The trunk latch may become damaged, preventing the opening of the trunk from the inside. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 401, "Internal Trunk Release."

A person inside the trunk compartment may become trapped, increasing their risk of injury.

View at NHTSA

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Top Complaint Areas

Of 280 issues reported over 1 model years, engine problems are the most common for the 2016 Hyundai Elantra. A pre-purchase inspection should focus here first.

01Engine69
02Unknown Or Other33
03Air Bags17
04Power Train13
05Latches/locks/linkages10
280 total across 1 model years (2016–2016)Full data at NHTSA.gov
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Hyundai Elantra Fuel Economy

EPA fuel economy data for all 2016 Hyundai Elantra trims

27–31mpg combined
·
24-28city
·
32-37hwy
·
$1,400-$1,600/yr

The 2016 Hyundai Elantra delivers 27 to 31 MPG combined across 7 powertrain combinations. If fuel cost matters to you, pay attention to engine and drivetrain. The spread is significant.

By Trim
Elantra - Automatic (S6)
31mpg
1.8L 4-cyl · Front-Wheel Drive
28 city37 hwy~$1,400/yr8/10 Clean
Elantra - Manual 6-spd
30mpg
1.8L 4-cyl · Front-Wheel Drive
27 city36 hwy~$1,450/yr7/10 Clean
Elantra Limited - Automatic (S6)
30mpg
1.8L 4-cyl · Front-Wheel Drive
27 city36 hwy~$1,450/yr7/10 Clean
Elantra - Automatic (S6)
28mpg
2.0L 4-cyl · Front-Wheel Drive
24 city35 hwy~$1,550/yr7/10 Clean
Elantra - Manual 6-spd
28mpg
2.0L 4-cyl · Front-Wheel Drive
24 city34 hwy~$1,550/yr7/10 Clean
Elantra GT - Automatic (S6)
27mpg
2.0L 4-cyl · Front-Wheel Drive
24 city32 hwy~$1,600/yr6/10 Average
Elantra GT - Manual 6-spd
27mpg
2.0L 4-cyl · Front-Wheel Drive
24 city32 hwy~$1,600/yr6/10 Average

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

GT Trim Buyer Questions

What to know about the 2016 Hyundai Elantra GT

How does the GT compare to other Hyundai Elantra trims?

Every Hyundai Elantra trim targets a different buyer. The 2016 model page compares all available trims side by side.

What should I know about maintaining the 2016 Hyundai Elantra GT?

The GT shares its core mechanicals with other Hyundai Elantra trims, so major service intervals are similar. Watch for engine issues, the most commonly reported problem area. There are 1 recall to verify before purchase. The 2016 model page has the details.

What are the best years for the Hyundai Elantra GT?

Check the price-to-mileage ratio for each Hyundai Elantra GT year. The last year before a generation change is usually the most refined; the first year after is when resale drops fastest. The Hyundai Elantra overview compares all years side by side.

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