Our Review: 2005 Elantra from Hyundai
The Hyundai Elantra for 2005
Made in SOUTH KOREA for Hyundai, the Elantra for 2005 is a contender in the 5-seat SEDAN 4-DR market. It originally retailed for $13,299 USD with a invoice price of $12,302 USD.
Elantra Dimensions
In 2005 the Elantra has an overall length of 178.10 inches and a width of 67.90 inches. It sits a total of 56.10 inches off the ground, with a ground clearance of inches. Front headroom is 39.60 inches.
The Ind front suspension gives the Elantra a turning radius of 32.50 inches. It uses 195/60R15 tires with a wheelbase of 102.70 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 2698 lbs. The Non-ABS front brakes are Disc and the rear brakes are Drum.
Fuel Economy
The 2.0L L4 DOHC 16V engine is rated at 24 - 27 miles/gallon city and 32 - 34 miles/gallon highway out of a 14.50 gallon tank. This is average for its class. Flexible Fuel versions are available.
Pricing
The Elantra retails for $13,299 USD with a invoice price of $12,302 USD for the base model with no options. A standard delivery charge of $545 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, Vehicle Anti-Theft, Driver Airbag, Front Side Airbag. While it varies per trim level optional equipment lists Cargo Net, Rear Spoiler, Splash Guards.
Exterior color choices include Champagne, Electric Red, Moonlit Blue, Nordic White, Obsidian Black, Rally Red, Sterling, Tidal Wave with interior choices of Beige Cloth Interior, Gray Cloth Interior. The Elantra seats 5 people with 43.20 inches front leg room.
Standard Warranty
The normal warranty period is 60 months or 60,000 miles. It also has a 120 month/100,000 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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