2020 Kia Optima vs 2021 Hyundai Elantra
Overview | |
MSRP$23,390 | MSRP$19,650 |
Average price$17,095 | Average price$18,666 |
Listings969 | Listings1561 |
Ratings & Reviews | |
User Reviews | User Reviews |
Expert reviews | Expert reviews8.8 out of 10 |
Pros
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2020 Kia Optima Reviews Summary | |
2021 Hyundai Elantra Reviews SummaryCompact cars are no longer compact. Cheap cars are no longer cheap. And it is no longer necessary to buy a luxury vehicle for performance, technology, and sophistication. The redesigned 2021 Hyundai Elantra proves it. | |
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Popular Features & Specs | |
Engine2.4L 185 hp I4 | Engine2.0L 147 hp I4 |
Drive TrainFWD | Drive TrainFWD |
Seating Capacity5 | Seating Capacity5 |
Horsepower185 hp @ 6000 rpm | Horsepower147 hp @ 6200 rpm |
MPG City24 | MPG City31 |
MPG Highway32 | MPG Highway41 |
Engine | |
Engine Name2.4L 185 hp I4 | Engine Name2.0L 147 hp I4 |
Torque178 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm | Torque132 lb-ft @ 4500 rpm |
Horsepower185 hp @ 6000 rpm | Horsepower147 hp @ 6200 rpm |
DrivetrainFWD | DrivetrainFWD |
Fuel Economy | |
MPG City24 | MPG City31 |
MPG Highway32 | MPG Highway41 |
Interior | |
Seating Capacity5 | Seating Capacity5 |
Safety | |
Front Crash Overall5 | Front Crash Overall |
Side Crash Overall5 | Side Crash Overall |
Dimensions & Capacity | |
Cargo Space15.9 cu ft | Cargo Space14.2 cu ft |
Curb Weight3230 lbs | Curb Weight2725 lbs |
Height57.7 in | Height55.7 in |
Length191.1 in | Length184.1 in |
Width73.2 in | Width71.9 in |
Wheelbase110.4 in | Wheelbase107.1 in |
Maximum Payload | Maximum Payload1133 lbs |
Number of doors4 | Number of doors4 |
Overview | ||
MSRP | $23,390 | $19,650 |
Average price | $17,095 | $18,666 |
Listings | ||
Ratings & Reviews | ||
User reviews | 4.9 | 5.0 |
Expert reviews | 8.8 out of 10Read full review | |
Pros & cons | Pros
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Summary | Compact cars are no longer compact. Cheap cars are no longer cheap. And it is no longer necessary to buy a luxury vehicle for performance, technology, and sophistication. The redesigned 2021 Hyundai Elantra proves it. | |
Video | No video found | |
Popular Features & Specs | ||
Engine | 2.4L 185 hp I4 | 2.0L 147 hp I4 |
Drive Train | FWD | FWD |
Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 |
Horsepower | 185 hp @ 6000 rpm | 147 hp @ 6200 rpm |
MPG City | 24 | 31 |
MPG Highway | 32 | 41 |
Engine | ||
Engine Name | 2.4L 185 hp I4 | 2.0L 147 hp I4 |
Torque | 178 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm | 132 lb-ft @ 4500 rpm |
Horsepower | 185 hp @ 6000 rpm | 147 hp @ 6200 rpm |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD |
Fuel Economy | ||
MPG City | 24 | 31 |
MPG Highway | 32 | 41 |
Interior | ||
Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 |
Safety | ||
Front Crash Overall | 5 | |
Side Crash Overall | 5 | |
Dimensions & Capacity | ||
Cargo Space | 15.9 cu ft | 14.2 cu ft |
Curb Weight | 3230 lbs | 2725 lbs |
Height | 57.7 in | 55.7 in |
Length | 191.1 in | 184.1 in |
Width | 73.2 in | 71.9 in |
Wheelbase | 110.4 in | 107.1 in |
Maximum Payload | 1133 lbs | |
Number of doors | 4 | 4 |
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