2022 Hyundai Elantra
US · Midsize Cars
The 2022 Hyundai Elantra is listed in the US market. Every figure below carries the source it came from, and anything our sources do not publish is left out rather than estimated.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: 1.6L 4-cylinder turbocharged (SIDI), 2.0L 4-cylinder, 2.0L 4-cylinder (Stop-Start), 1.6L 4-cylinder (SIDI; Hybrid), 2.0L 4-cylinder turbocharged (SIDI)
- Transmission
- Varies by configuration: Manual, Dual-clutch, CVT
- Drivetrain
- FWD
- Fuel
- Varies by configuration: Gasoline, Hybrid
- Economy
- 23 mpg (10.2 L/100 km) to 54 mpg (4.4 L/100 km) combined
Key Figures
Engine
| Specification | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | Varies by configuration: 1.6L 4-cylinder turbocharged (SIDI), 2.0L 4-cylinder, 2.0L 4-cylinder (Stop-Start), 1.6L 4-cylinder (SIDI; Hybrid), 2.0L 4-cylinder turbocharged (SIDI) | |
| Displacement | 1.6 L to 2.0 L | |
| Cylinders | 4 | |
| Aspiration | Turbocharged | |
| Fuel type | Varies by configuration: Gasoline, Hybrid | EPA fueleconomy.gov |
Transmission and drivetrain
| Specification | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Transmission | Varies by configuration: Manual, Dual-clutch, CVT | |
| Gears | 1 to 8 | |
| Drivetrain | FWD | EPA fueleconomy.gov |
Fuel economy and range
| Specification | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Combined | 23 mpg (10.2 L/100 km) to 54 mpg (4.4 L/100 km) | EPA fueleconomy.gov |
| City | 20 mpg (11.8 L/100 km) to 53 mpg (4.4 L/100 km) | |
| Highway | 30 mpg (7.8 L/100 km) to 56 mpg (4.2 L/100 km) |
Our sources do not publish these for this vehicle: Power, Torque, Electric range, Battery capacity. We leave them out instead of estimating.
Trims and configurations
8 configurations listed by our sources. Engines, drivetrains and fuel economy can differ between them.
Recalls
NHTSA lists 5 recall campaigns for this model year. Last checked November 5, 2026.
24V879000: BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Santa Fe, Santa Fe HEV, Elantra, Elantra HEV and 2022 Elantra N and Santa Fe PHEV vehicles. Due to a damaged printed circuit board, the rearview camera image may fail to display. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."
Remedy: Dealers will replace the rearview camera, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 14, 2025. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 271.
Reported November 21, 2024. View on NHTSA
22V632000: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2022 Elantra N and 2022-2023 Elantra vehicles. The emblem on the cover of the driver's front air bag may not have been welded properly, which can result in the emblem detaching upon deployment.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the air bag, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 14, 2022. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 234.
Reported August 18, 2022. View on NHTSA
22V354000: 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.
Remedy: Dealers will secure the seat belt pretensioner(s) with a cap, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 28, 2022. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is…
Reported May 19, 2022. View on NHTSA
22V218000: 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.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the seat belt pretensioners, free of charge. Interim notification letters, notifying owners of the safety risk, were mailed on May 31, 2022. A second notice will be sent once remedy parts become available. Owners…
Reported April 1, 2022. View on NHTSA
22V123000: SEAT BELTS:FRONT
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2022 Elantra and Elantra HEV vehicles. In the event of a crash, the front passenger-side seat belt pretensioner may explode upon deployment.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the seat belt pretensioners, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 19, 2022. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 220. This recall…
Reported March 3, 2022. View on NHTSA
Data sources
- EPA fueleconomy.gov · retrieved November 3, 2026 · US Government public data
- NHTSA vPIC · retrieved October 11, 2026 · US Government public data
Source checked: November 3, 2026
Data verified: November 3, 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
- 2021 Hyundai Elantra
Varies by configuration: Gasoline, Hybrid
Varies by configuration: 2.0L 4-cylinder, 2.0L 4-cylinder (Stop-Start), 1.6L 4-cylinder turbocharged (SIDI), 1.6L 4-cylinder (SIDI; Hybrid) · FWD
54 mpg (4.4 L/100 km) to 28 mpg (8.4 L/100 km) - 2023 Hyundai Elantra
Varies by configuration: Gasoline, Hybrid
Varies by configuration: 2.0L 4-cylinder, 2.0L 4-cylinder (Stop-Start), 1.6L 4-cylinder turbocharged (SIDI), 1.6L 4-cylinder (SIDI; Hybrid), 2.0L 4-cylinder turbocharged (SIDI) · FWD
54 mpg (4.4 L/100 km) to 23 mpg (10.2 L/100 km)
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Frequently asked questions
What engine does the 2022 Hyundai Elantra have?
Varies by configuration: 1.6L 4-cylinder turbocharged (SIDI), 2.0L 4-cylinder, 2.0L 4-cylinder (Stop-Start), 1.6L 4-cylinder (SIDI; Hybrid), 2.0L 4-cylinder turbocharged (SIDI). Engines can differ by trim, so check the trim list below.
What is the fuel economy of the 2022 Hyundai Elantra?
Combined fuel economy is 23 mpg (10.2 L/100 km) to 54 mpg (4.4 L/100 km), as published by the source shown in the specification table.
Is the 2022 Hyundai Elantra front-wheel, rear-wheel or all-wheel drive?
Drivetrain: FWD.
Are there recalls for the 2022 Hyundai Elantra?
NHTSA lists 5 recall campaigns for this model year (last checked November 5, 2026). Details are in the Recalls section.