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Hyundai Elantra SEL Sport2021

Includes:ELANTR|SEL Sport
$20,605
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Where to Find Hyundai Elantra SEL Sport

Location data for all 2021 Hyundai Elantra trims combined

34States

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Hyundai Elantra Safety & Reliability

Safety data for all 2021 Hyundai Elantra trims

High Concern

The 2021 Hyundai Elantra has a high safety risk profile with 3 recall campaigns and 126 NHTSA complaints. Before buying, verify that all recalls have been completed. It's free at any dealer.

3
Recalls
126
Complaints
8
Crashes
1
Fires
Recall Findings
22V3540002022-19-05
SEAT BELTS:FRONT

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Accent, 2021-2022 Elantra, and 2021-2022 Elantra HEV vehicles. In the event of a crash, the front driver-side and/or passenger-side seat belt pretensioners may explode upon deployment.

An exploding seat belt pretensioner can project metal fragments into the vehicle, strike vehicle occupants, and result in injury.

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21V3020002021-28-04
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2021 Elantra vehicles. The driver and front passenger seat back recliners may have been improperly welded.

An improperly welded seat back recliner could separate from the seat back frame during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

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22V2180002022-01-04
SEAT BELTS:FRONT

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Elantra and 2020 Accent vehicles. In the event of a crash, the front driver and passenger-side seat belt pretensioners may explode upon deployment.

Exploding seat belt pretensioners can project metal fragments into the vehicle, strike vehicle occupants, and result in injury.

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Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Top Complaint Areas

Across 1 model years, 126 owners have filed complaints about the 2021 Hyundai Elantra. SEAT BELTS issues top the list, so ask the seller about this area specifically during your inspection.

01Seat Belts20
02Forward Collision Avoidance18
03Electrical System12
04Unknown Or Other11
05Engine6
126 total across 1 model years (2021–2021)Full data at NHTSA.gov
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Hyundai Elantra Fuel Economy

EPA fuel economy data for all 2021 Hyundai Elantra trims

28–54mpg combined
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25-53city
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34-56hwy
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$800-$1,550/yr

Across 6 configurations, the 2021 Hyundai Elantra returns 28–54 MPG combined. Choose the thriftier option if you're commuting; the sportier setup if you're not counting gallons.

By Trim
Elantra Hybrid Blue - Automatic (AM-S6)
54mpg
1.6L 4-cyl · Front-Wheel Drive
53 city56 hwy~$800/yr10/10 Clean
Elantra Hybrid - Automatic (AM-S6)
50mpg
1.6L 4-cyl · Front-Wheel Drive
49 city52 hwy~$900/yr9/10 Clean
Elantra - Automatic (AV-S1)
35mpg
2.0L 4-cyl · Front-Wheel Drive
31 city41 hwy~$1,250/yr7/10 Clean
Elantra - Automatic (AM-S7)
31mpg
1.6L 4-cyl Turbo · Front-Wheel Drive
28 city36 hwy~$1,400/yr7/10 Clean
Elantra - Manual 6-spd
28mpg
1.6L 4-cyl Turbo · Front-Wheel Drive
25 city34 hwy~$1,550/yr6/10 Average

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

2021 Hyundai Elantra SEL Sport FAQ

Trim-specific pricing and feature questions

How does the SEL Sport compare to other Hyundai Elantra trims?

The SEL Sport occupies a distinct position in the Hyundai Elantra range. See how it stacks up on the 2021 overview page.

What should I know about maintaining the 2021 Hyundai Elantra SEL Sport?

Budget for standard SEL Sport maintenance plus any trim-specific items. The 2021 has 3 recalls on file. Review the known issues on the model year page for areas to inspect before purchasing.

What are the best years for the Hyundai Elantra SEL Sport?

For the SEL Sport, look at the price-to-mileage ratio across model years. Later model years before a redesign tend to be the most refined version of the platform. See the Hyundai Elantra buyer's guide.

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