2020 Hyundai Elantra

$3,400
from
559
listings
$3K–$25K
price range
Low$3,400
High$24,995
From$3,400
Avg Mileage77,952 mi
Fresh

Sourced from 559 active dealer listings as of

2020 Hyundai Elantra Pricing

Price Trend

+52.5%
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Hyundai Elantra Safety & Reliability

High Concern

With 2 recalls and 229 complaints, the 2020 Hyundai Elantra rates as high on the safety concern scale. Always run the VIN through NHTSA's lookup tool before signing.

2
Recalls
229
Complaints
20
Crashes
6
Fires
Recall Findings
19V7200002019-09-10
WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2019 Ioniq Hybrid and 2020 Elantra vehicles. The right-side rear wheel lug nuts may have been insufficiently tightened, allowing the wheel to detach from the vehicle.

A wheel detaching from the vehicle increases the risk of a crash.

View at NHTSA
19V7210002019-09-10
SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2020 Elantra vehicles. The lower control arm ball joint fasteners may have been insufficiently tightened allowing the ball joint to detach from the lower control arm.

A detached ball joint can cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.

View at NHTSA

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Top Complaint Areas

The 2020 Hyundai Elantra's biggest weak point? ENGINE. It leads 229 total complaints spanning 1 years. Budget for a thorough pre-purchase inspection, especially in that area.

01Engine69
02Power Train25
03Exterior Lighting20
04Unknown Or Other13
05Steering10
229 total across 1 model years (2020–2020)Full data at NHTSA.gov

Hyundai Elantra Fuel Economy

26–36mpg combined
·
23-33city
·
30-41hwy
·
$1,200-$1,700/yr

Fuel economy for the 2020 Hyundai Elantra ranges from 26 to 36 MPG combined across 8 setups. The table below breaks it down by trim so you know exactly what you're signing up for.

By Trim
Elantra - Automatic (AM7)
36mpg
1.4L 4-cyl Turbo · Front-Wheel Drive
33 city41 hwy~$1,200/yr8/10 Clean
Elantra SE - Automatic (variable gear ratios)
35mpg
2.0L 4-cyl · Front-Wheel Drive
31 city41 hwy~$1,250/yr8/10 Clean
Elantra - Automatic (variable gear ratios)
34mpg
2.0L 4-cyl · Front-Wheel Drive
30 city40 hwy~$1,300/yr8/10 Clean
Elantra - Manual 6-spd
30mpg
2.0L 4-cyl · Front-Wheel Drive
26 city37 hwy~$1,450/yr7/10 Clean
Elantra - Automatic (AM7)
29mpg
1.6L 4-cyl Turbo · Front-Wheel Drive
26 city33 hwy~$1,500/yr6/10 Average
Elantra GT - Automatic (AM-S7)
28mpg
1.6L 4-cyl Turbo · Front-Wheel Drive
25 city32 hwy~$1,550/yr6/10 Average
Elantra GT - Automatic (S6)
27mpg
2.0L 4-cyl · Front-Wheel Drive
25 city32 hwy~$1,600/yr6/10 Average
Elantra GT - Manual 6-spd
26mpg
1.6L 4-cyl Turbo · Front-Wheel Drive
23 city30 hwy~$1,700/yr5/10 Average

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

Where to Find 2020 Hyundai Elantra

34States

The biggest cluster of inventory is in Texas (13%), but the remaining listings are spread across 33 other states nationwide.

Geographic distribution reflects all active listings for this model, not just 2020.

2020 Hyundai Elantra: Questions Buyers Ask

Pricing, reliability, and ownership answers

Is the 2020 Hyundai Elantra a good car to buy?

The 2020 Hyundai Elantra has its strengths and its watch-outs. 2 recalls have been issued, so verify completion with the dealer. Owners report engine as the area to watch most closely. Check the safety section for recall details and the pricing data to see if the numbers work for you.

Are there recalls on the 2020 Hyundai Elantra?

Yes, 2 recalls on record. The good news: recall repairs are always free at any authorized dealer. Check the safety report for specifics, and always run the VIN before buying.

What's the gas mileage of the 2020 Hyundai Elantra?

Depending on configuration, the 2020 Hyundai Elantra delivers 26–36 MPG combined. Choose wisely. The full comparison shows how engine choice affects your wallet.

What are common problems with the 2020 Hyundai Elantra?

Out of 229 owner complaints, engine issues lead the pack. Get a pre-purchase inspection that specifically covers this area. The known issues breakdown has all the details.

How does the 2020 compare to other Hyundai Elantra years?

Each Hyundai Elantra model year has different pricing, recall counts, and owner satisfaction patterns. Compare all available years on the Hyundai Elantra overview page.

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