Hyundai Elantra Sixth generation (AD) (2017 - 2018)

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Sixth generation (AD) of Hyundai Elantra has been in production since 2017 by 2018.
In addition to external changes, the model has undergone changes in technical terms. Sixth generation (AD) is longer than the previous generation by 0.8 inches , is wider by 1 inches , is higher by 0.2 inches. The weight of the car has decreased by 6 lbs.
Hyundai Elantra Sixth generation (AD) dimensions and specs
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Sixth generation (AD) | |
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Body style | Wagon, Hatchback, Sedan |
Engine options | G4FP, 1.6L I-4, 178 HP, 195 lb/ft |
G4NA, 2.0L I-4, 164 HP, 149 lb/ft | |
G4LD, 1.4L I-4, 138 HP, 179 lb/ft | |
Transmission | 6-spd man w/OD, 6-spd w/OD, 7-spd auto-shift man w/OD |
Drive type | front-wheel |
Length | 179.90 in |
Width | 70.90 in |
Height | 56.50 in |
Wheelbase | 106.30 in |
Curb weight | 2767 - 3042 lbs |
Number of doors | 4 |
Seating capacity | 5 |
Cargo capacity | 14.4 cu.in |
Cargo capacity with seats hold down | 14.4 cu.in |
Front hip room | 53.00 in |
Rear hip room | 52.00 in |
Front Headroom | 39.00 in |
Rear Headroom | 37.00 in |
Front shoulder room | 56.00 in |
Rear shoulder room | 55.00 in |
Fuel tank capacity | 14.00 gal |
MPG (City/Highway) | 22 - 32/30 - 40 |
Towing capacity | 750 lbs |
0-60 mph / 0-100 kph | 6.8 - 8 sec |
¼ mile time | 15.2 - 16.2 sec |
Hyundai Elantra Common Problems generations
Unfortunately, there is no such thing as a perfect car. Each car has its own design flaws and problems that the user has to deal with. During the Hyundai Elantra Sixth generation (AD) production period from 2017 to 2018 drivers have reported 191 complaints. The most common problems are ENGINE, SERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.
Model Year | Complaints |
2018 Elantra |
46
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2017 Elantra |
145
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Problem Category | Number of Problems |
ENGINE tl* the contact owns a 2017 hyundai elantra. the contact stated that there was a strong chemical odor inside and... |
55
~ 22375 miles |
UNKNOWN OR OTHER date: 14 jan 2017 odometer: 1214 miles problem: chemical smell in passenger compartment: -- not sure but might be engine... |
37
~ 20303 miles |
SERVICE BRAKES while driving my car started to make a beeping sound i had not heard before. i looked at the dashboard... |
27
~ 20200 miles |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM the car hesitates jerks and pulls at the acceleration moment when stoped. foor instance im ligths or traffic jams. it... |
22
~ 18327 miles |
POWER TRAIN when shifting from reverse to drive on an incline usually sends me heading back in reverse again until i apply... |
18
~ 13880 miles |
WHEELS purchased a 2017 hyundai elantra limited which came with nexen brand 225 45 r17 tires on it. shortly after purchase... |
17
~ 13837 miles |
BODY > STRUCTURE i was driving a safe distance behind a car that came to a sudden stop in front on me. the... |
14
~ 54390 miles |
STEERING tl* the contact owned a 2017 hyundai elantra while the contact's daughter was driving at unknown speeds the power steering... |
14
~ 8699 miles |
AIR BAGS airbag has recall... |
13
~ 28344 miles |
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL my vehicle has acc (adaptive cruise control) and when set will accelerate and brake as needed to keep a certain... |
12
~ 10488 miles |
EXTERIOR LIGHTING my 2017 hyundai elantra se does not have a service light. drove about 8k miles and no service light came... |
9
~ 30299 miles |
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM when attempting to accelerate after turning corner vehicle almost stops then surges ahead. this occurs intermittently and also when pulling |
9
~ 18868 miles |
SEAT BELTS no complaint... |
8
~ 38846 miles |
SUSPENSION tl* the contact owns a 2017 hyundai elantra. while driving and making a right turn the contact heard a rattling... |
7
~ 12746 miles |
VISIBILITY/WIPER tl* the contact owns a 2017 hyundia elantra. the contact stated that the rear window visibility was obscured and foggy.... |
4
~ 47824 miles |
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL my vehicle has acc (adaptive cruise control) and when set will accelerate and brake as needed to keep a certain... |
3
~ 19333 miles |
SEATS power drivers seat moves unexpectedly when making turns at intersections or sharp cornering. feels like an issue with power seat... |
2
~ 23500 miles |
DOOR > BODY > STRUCTURE tl* the contact owns a 2017 hyundai elantra. the contact stated that the front and rear passenger doors would not... |
1
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LATCH > DOORS > LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES driver door when it is unlocking we cannot open it from the outside. the rear passenger door does not open... |
1
~ 91770 miles |
EXHAUST SYSTEM > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING tl* the contact owns a 2018 hyundai elantra. while driving various speeds the contact heard an abnormal banging noise emerging... |
1
~ 9086 miles |
WINDSHIELD > VISIBILITY 2018 hyundai elantra. consumer writes in regards to problems with windshields on both vehicles. *ld the consumer stated the windshield |
1
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SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY > VISIBILITY tl* the contact owns a 2018 hyundai elantra. while driving approximately 30 mph the glass sun roof suddenly exploded. there... |
1
~ 57928 miles |
TIRES tl* the contact owns a 2017 hyundai elantra equipped with hankook tires tire line: venus s1 noble 2 tire size:... |
1
~ 18000 miles |
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE 2018 hyundai elantra. consumer writes in regards to defective automatic emergency braking system and forward collision warning function. *ld *js... |
1
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CAMERA > SENSING SYSTEM > BACK OVER PREVENTION tl* the contact owns a 2017 hyundai elantra. while reversing the vehicle the back up camera became inoperable. the vehicle... |
1
~ 4200 miles |
DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM > VISIBILITY tl* the contact owns a 2017 hyundai elantra. while operating the vehicle with the heater fan blowing at the highest... |
1
~ 6000 miles |
STRUCTURE 2017 hyundai elantra. consumer writes in regards to vehicle engine and brake issues. *ld the consumer stated while traveling in... |
1
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LOCK > TRUNK LID > LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES tl* the contact owns a 2017 hyundai elantra. while the vehicle was parked the trunk suddenly opened and the vehicle... |
1
~ 576 miles |
TRUNK LID > BODY > STRUCTURE tl* the contact owns a 2017 hyundai elantra. while drivng various speeds the vehicle's trunk opened without warning on numerous... |
1
~ 3200 miles |
VISIBILITY tl* the contact owns a 2017 hyundai elantra. while driving low speeds turning left or right reversing or driving over... |
1
~ 10000 miles |
How to improve the appearance of your Hyundai Elantra and to make it look younger?
Time goes on, and the automobile industry does not stand still. The cars that were trendy just a few years ago no longer make people look at you with such enthusiasm. However, you won't love your car any less because it's getting old. But if you want your Hyundai Elantra to stand out from the crowd and still catch the eye, transform its appearance. Put on nice rims - it'll make it more noticeable right away. Install coilovers - lowered cars always look cooler. Add fender flares to the kit and you get a sportier look. Put decals on it and people passing by won't be able to take their eyes off of you.
However, you can not only change the appearance of your car beyond recognition, but also to rejuvenate it. If you want, you can make your car a couple of generations younger. To do this you should buy a body kit - a set of body elements that repeat the outlines of cars of later versions. It won't make the car go faster, but it will be extremely difficult to notice the differences externally.
Body kits
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iJDMTOY 30W High Power 10-LED LEDayFlex ...
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- 10 pieces super bright 3W each eagle eye LED lights (30W total)
- Each LED light is measured at 0.94" in diameter and 1.00" in length
- Free style mounting to bumper...
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Xotic Tech 29" Side Skirt Extension Spli...
- [Model] - One whole piece direct fit for most of the cars
- [Material] - Made of high grade gloss black PP material enough to prevent cracking with gloss powder-coated finish with an easy bolt-on underneath...
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Xotic Tech Front Bumper Lip Chin Spoiler...
- [Model] - Universal fitment for most vehicle front bumper lip.(Please measure and check the position you are going to install the spoiler, and make sure these splitters will fit your vehicle before purchase.)
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FEIPARTS 3PCS Front Bumper Lip Chin Spoi...
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FINDAUTO PP Car Front Lip Body Kits Fits...
- BRAND - FINDAUTO provides a high-quality, affordable, complete range of Auto Accessories Body Parts, with which your car will be transformed with a unique and charming look and you will have pleasant driving.
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GOOACC 240PCS Bumper Retainer Clips Car ...
- UNIVERSAL FIT KIT - Great Assortment Push Retainer Kit with 12 popular size, fitting for door trim, radiator shield yoke, fender, bumper and splash shield retainers replacement for Ford, GM, Chrysler, Toyota, Honda and more.
Fender flares
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EZ Flares – The Original Universal Fle...
- ENHANCE & PROTECT YOUR RIDE – The universal fender EZ Flares are a fast, easy, and low-cost way to give your car an aggressive, off-road look! Universal compatibility allows it to be installed on virtually...
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EZ Flares XL – The Original Universal ...
- MAXIMUM PROTECTION & TIRE COVERAGE – The universal EZ Flares XL are fast, easy way to give your truck an aggressive, off-road look and stay legal! Universal compatibility allows it to be installed on virtually...
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GOOACC Blind Rivet,Fender Flare & Rocker...
- 20 Pieces of Nylon Blind Rivets: Replaces GM: 10184895, 20452072 Ford: N803862-S, Chrysler: 6501559, 6506007-AA
- 20 Pieces of Fender Flare & Rocker Moulding Clip:Replaces Chrysler: 68039280-AA Jeep Wrangler JK & Wrangler Unlimited JK 2007 -
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Mean Mug Auto 23181-6133A 50x Fender Fla...
- Precision-engineered to push firmly into a 10 mm hole and lock into place.
- Ready to fit snuggly into your vehicle with the 14 mm stem length and the 38 mm head diameter.
- Compatible with Chrysler:...
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50PCS Fender Flare Clips, Push Door Trim...
- [High quality material]: Fender Flare Clips are made of high quality Nylon material, which is wear-resistant and corrosion resistant. It is equipped with black foam for better sealing, smaller swing, and is not easy to...
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A-Premium 4 Pcs Black Universal Splash G...
- Upgraded Universal Mud Flaps Splash Guards; Drilling Holes Required
- Compatible Makes: Universal; For All Body Styles: Car, Pickup, SUV, Van, Truck, etc.
- Package Includes: 4 Pcs (1 Set) --- Front and Rear
- Color: Black; Material:...
Rims
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All-Fit Rim Trim Wheel Protection Strips...
- Car Wheel Rim Protection Strips Available In 7 Standout Colors ?
- 25 Feet of OEM Grade Wheel Rim Material That Won't Rip Or Tear
- Package Includes Enough Rim Trim Wheel Protection For Four 24 inch...
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15x6.5 Enkei EDR9 (Matte Black) Wheels/R...
- Enkei EDR9 15x6.5 5x100/114.3 38mm offset 72.6 Bore Diameter Black Wheel Rim
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18x8 Enkei Lusso (Black) Wheels/Rims 5x1...
- Size: 18x8 +40
- PCD: 5x114.3
- Finish: Black Paint
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RTX BLACK WIDOW Custom Wheel - 17x7.5, 4...
- Lug nuts, installation kits, hub rings are not included with wheel purchase
- Pictures are meant to show the general style of the wheel.
- Please note that the number of lug holes and lip size/depth may...
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TOUREN TR60 3260 Wheel 17X7.5 5X100/5X11...
- Touren Employs The Most Advanced Engineering In All Of Our Wheels
- Our Meticulous Standards Deliver The Highest Quality And Performance For Your Vehicle
- Vivid Finishes Create Tasteful Looks With Stylish Appeal; Our Lifetime Warranty Is...
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VISION 17" Inch 5x114.3 Wheel Rim Snow W...
- Vision Black SW60 Wheel (Series SW60B). One Piece Aluminum.
- Size - 17x6.5 / Bolt Pattern - 5x4.5 / Offset - 39mm / Center Bore - 71.5mm / Backspacking - 5.29''
- Approximate Weight - 30 LBS...
Coilovers
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Xotic Tech Front Bumper Lip Chin Spoiler...
- 【Material】Made of updated durable and sturdy ABS, no deformation in long-term use, physically strong firm and durable, anti-collision and scratch-resistant
- 【Special Design】DIY installation, different cool style reveal no matter you install the White spoiler or...
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Godspeed MSS0183-A MonoSS Coilovers Susp...
- Compatible With Hyundai Elantra Sedan (AD) 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 All Models
- Spring Rate (Front/Rear) : 6 kg/mm (336 lbs/inch)/4 kg/mm(224 lbs/inch); Damping Levels: 16 Rebound Force Levels
- 52mm Mono-Tube Stainless Steel Shock With...
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Rev9 R9-HS2-073_1 Hyper-Street II Coilov...
- Compatible With Hyundai Sonata (LF) 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019
- Spring Rate: Front - 6 kg/mm (336 lbs/inch) | Rear - 5 kg/mm (280 lbs/inch) // Top Mount: Yes, Pillow Ball Camber Plate | No,...
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Rev9 R9-HPX-1083_1 Hyper-Street ONE Coil...
- Compatible With Hyundai Elantra Sedan (AD) 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 All Models
- Spring Rate: Front - 6 kg/mm (336 lbs/inch) | Rear - 4 kg/mm (224 lbs/inch) // Damping Levels: 16 Levels // Top...
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iJDMTOY Universal Fit Gun Metal Grey Fin...
- Universal fit for most cars (sedan/coupe/convertible)
- Come with (4) gunmetal grey color powder-coated anodized finish aluminum fasteners, (4) sets of stainless bolts/nuts/washers, (2) high strength fastener O-ring rubber bands
- Made with T6 6061 high quality...
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Xotic Tech 2pc Adjustable 6"-9" Front Bu...
- ?2 pieces of front bumper lip splitter rod strut tie bars, universal for cars use.
- ?Package includes fully articulated top and bottom joins which allow them to be installed at any angle.
- ?Made with premium...
Decals
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24 x 6.6 Inches Giant Car Bumper Sticker...
- What Will You Get: this package contains 2 pieces 24 x 6.6 inches of large size car stickers for easy replacement and sharing, this will be the ideal present option, and if you have a...
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Arrow Reflective Stickers for Car, 24PCS...
- 【Safety Warning Stickers】: This car sticker is designed with a diamond-grade, high-brightness reflective prism structure, which can have a good reflective effect even in low light. It is not only a cool decorative item, but...
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8 Pcs Wheel Rim Decal Stripes Car Decals...
- Quality Materials: these rim decals are made of reflective PVC material, which is waterproof and windproof, can resist rain erosion and sunlight, not easy to fade, good adhesion, not easy to fall, and can be...
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7 inch Snow Mountain Tree Stickers for C...
- 【Works for A Long Time】: This forest snow mountain sticker is made of high quality PVC material, not only waterproof and anti-fading, but also not easy to fade very durable. We use a high level...
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SINGARO Funny Car Stickers Exterior Acce...
- Funny stickers: Decorate your beloved car with this funny car sticker.
- Sticker composition: The sticker consists of three parts, the first layer is a transparent transfer film, the second layer is a car sticker, and...
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3D Aluminum Alloy American US Flag Decal...
- Note: Please refer to picture 2 for size. The size of each shape is different. Please confirm the shape and size you need carefully before purchasing.Waterproof, light, no shrinkage, no fading, no rust.
- Quality: High...

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