Data on the 1997 Hyundai Elantra
Introduction
The 1997 Elantra is manufactured in SOUTH KOREA for Hyundai. It is Hyundai's entry into the SEDAN 4-DR market. It has a retail price of $12,549 USD in 1997.
Elantra Dimensions
In 1997 the Elantra has an overall length of 174.00 inches and a width of 66.90 inches. It sits a total of 54.90 inches off the ground, with a ground clearance of inches. Front headroom is 38.60 inches.
The Ind front suspension gives the Elantra a turning radius of 32.50 inches. It uses 195/60R14 tires with a wheelbase of 100.40 inches.
Drivetrain
The Elantra comes standard with a 5-Speed Manual Overdrive or 4-Speed Automatic Overdrive transmission and is a front-wheel drive vehicle. It has a curb weight of approximately 2560 lbs. The Non-ABS or 4-Wheel ABS front brakes are Disc and the rear brakes are Disc.
Fuel Economy
The 1.8L L4 DOHC 16V engine gets 23 - 24 miles/gallon city and 31 - 32 miles/gallon highway off a 14.50 gallon tank. This is average for its class. Hybrid versions of the Elantra are also available.
Pricing
The Elantra retails for $12,549 USD with a invoice price of $11,181 USD for the base model with no options. A standard delivery charge of USD is also applicable. Additional options and trim levels can raise the price significantly.
Specs & Equipment
Standard equipment includes Child Safety Door Locks, Power Door Locks, Driver Airbag, Passenger Airbag, Tachometer. While it varies per trim level optional equipment lists ABS Brakes, Air Conditioning, Cruise Control, CD Player, Manual Sunroof.
Exterior color choices include with interior choices of . The Elantra seats 5 people with 43.20 inches front leg room.
Standard Warranty
The standard warranty period is months or miles. It also has a month/ mile powertrain warranty. Extended warranties are available through the manufacturer or third-party vendors. It's important to check with your dealer to verify all warranties.
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