2015 Hyundai Elantra
US · Midsize Cars
The 2015 Hyundai Elantra is listed in the US market with gasoline power. Every figure below carries the source it came from, and anything our sources do not publish is left out rather than estimated.
- Engine
- Varies by configuration: 1.8L 4-cylinder, 2.0L 4-cylinder (SIDI)
- Transmission
- Varies by configuration: 6-speed automatic, 6-speed manual
- Drivetrain
- FWD
- Fuel
- Gasoline
- Economy
- 27 mpg (8.7 L/100 km) to 31 mpg (7.6 L/100 km) combined
Key Figures
Engine
| Specification | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | Varies by configuration: 1.8L 4-cylinder, 2.0L 4-cylinder (SIDI) | |
| Displacement | 1.8 L to 2.0 L | |
| Cylinders | 4 | |
| Fuel type | Gasoline | EPA fueleconomy.gov |
Transmission and drivetrain
| Specification | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Transmission | Varies by configuration: Automatic, Manual | |
| Gears | 6 | |
| Drivetrain | FWD | EPA fueleconomy.gov |
Fuel economy and range
| Specification | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Combined | 27 mpg (8.7 L/100 km) to 31 mpg (7.6 L/100 km) | EPA fueleconomy.gov |
| City | 23 mpg (10.2 L/100 km) to 27 mpg (8.7 L/100 km) | |
| Highway | 32 mpg (7.4 L/100 km) to 37 mpg (6.4 L/100 km) |
Our sources do not publish these for this vehicle: Aspiration, Power, Torque, Electric range, Battery capacity. We leave them out instead of estimating.
Trims and configurations
9 configurations listed by our sources. Engines, drivetrains and fuel economy can differ between them.
- 1.8L · FWD · 6-speed automatic
- 1.8L · FWD · 6-speed manual
- 2.0L · FWD · 6-speed automatic
- 2.0L · FWD · 6-speed manual
- Elantra Coupe · 2.0L · FWD · 6-speed automatic
- Elantra Coupe · 2.0L · FWD · 6-speed manual
- Elantra GT · 2.0L · FWD · 6-speed automatic
- Elantra GT · 2.0L · FWD · 6-speed manual
- Elantra Limited · 1.8L · FWD · 6-speed automatic
Recalls
NHTSA lists 3 recall campaigns for this model year. Last checked November 4, 2026.
26V307000: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2015-2016 Elantra and 2016 Elantra GT vehicles. The driver's air bag inflator may rupture during deployment.
Remedy: Dealers will inspect and replace the air bag inflator, as necessary, free of charge. Interim notification letters, notifying owners of the safety risk, were mailed July 3, 2026. Additional letters will be sent once the final remedy is…
Reported May 15, 2026. View on NHTSA
24V146000: 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."
Remedy: Dealers will replace the trunk latch base sub-assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 5, 2024. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 256.
Reported February 23, 2024. View on NHTSA
23V651000: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2011-2015 Elantra, Genesis Coupe, Sonata Hybrid, 2012-2015 Accent, Azera, Veloster, 2013-2015 Elantra Coupe, Santa Fe, 2014-2015 Equus, 2010-2012 Veracruz, 2010-2013 Tucson, 2015 Tucson Fuel Cell, and 2013 Santa Fe Sport vehicles. The Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) module may leak brake fluid internally and cause an electrical short, which can…
Remedy: Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures until the recall repair is complete. Dealers will replace the ABS fuse, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 10, 2024 through October 11, 2024. Owners…
Reported September 22, 2023. View on NHTSA
Data sources
- EPA fueleconomy.gov · retrieved November 6, 2026 · US Government public data
- NHTSA vPIC · retrieved October 13, 2026 · US Government public data
Source checked: November 6, 2026
Data verified: November 6, 2026
Specifications can vary by market, trim, configuration and production date. Confirm with the manufacturer before buying parts or making safety decisions. Report an error.
Related vehicles
- 2014 Hyundai Elantra
Gasoline
Varies by configuration: 2.0L 4-cylinder (SIDI), 1.8L 4-cylinder · FWD
31 mpg (7.6 L/100 km) to 27 mpg (8.7 L/100 km) - 2016 Hyundai Elantra
Gasoline
Varies by configuration: 1.8L 4-cylinder, 2.0L 4-cylinder (SIDI) · FWD
31 mpg (7.6 L/100 km) to 27 mpg (8.7 L/100 km)
Frequently asked questions
What engine does the 2015 Hyundai Elantra have?
Varies by configuration: 1.8L 4-cylinder, 2.0L 4-cylinder (SIDI). Engines can differ by trim, so check the trim list below.
What is the fuel economy of the 2015 Hyundai Elantra?
Combined fuel economy is 27 mpg (8.7 L/100 km) to 31 mpg (7.6 L/100 km), as published by the source shown in the specification table.
Is the 2015 Hyundai Elantra front-wheel, rear-wheel or all-wheel drive?
Drivetrain: FWD.
Are there recalls for the 2015 Hyundai Elantra?
NHTSA lists 3 recall campaigns for this model year (last checked November 4, 2026). Details are in the Recalls section.