2022 Hyundai Elantra trim levels explained
Base to top
$8,400
- 19 trims. $20,200 to $28,600.
- Base: SE FWD. Top: Hybrid Limited FWD.
All 19 trims
| Trim | MSRP | Destination | Engine | hp | Drivetrain | Transmission | MPG | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SE FWD | $20,200 | $1,095 | 2.0L 4cyl | 147 hp | FWD | CVT | 37 mpg | 5 |
| SE IVT FWD #422498 | $20,200 | $1,095 | 2.0L 4cyl | 147 hp | FWD | CVT | 37 mpg | 5 |
| SE IVT FWD #422499 | $20,200 | $1,095 | 2.0L 4cyl | 147 hp | FWD | CVT | 37 mpg | 5 |
| SE IVT | $20,200 | $1,095 | 2.0L | 147 hp | N/A | N/A | 37 mpg | 5 |
| SEL FWD | $21,450 | $1,095 | 2.0L 4cyl | 147 hp | FWD | CVT | 35 mpg | 5 |
| SEL IVT FWD #422500 | $21,450 | $1,095 | 2.0L 4cyl | 147 hp | FWD | CVT | 35 mpg | 5 |
| SEL IVT FWD #422501 | $21,450 | $1,095 | 2.0L 4cyl | 147 hp | FWD | CVT | 35 mpg | 5 |
| SEL IVT | $21,450 | $1,095 | 2.0L | 147 hp | N/A | N/A | 35 mpg | 5 |
| Blue HEV FWD | $24,100 | $1,095 | 1.6L 4cyl | 139 hp | FWD | 6-speed DCT | 54 mpg | 5 |
| Hybrid Blue FWD | $24,100 | $1,095 | 1.6L 4cyl | 139 hp | FWD | 6-speed manual | 54 mpg | 5 |
| N Line FWD | $24,350 | $1,095 | 1.6L 4cyl | 201 hp | FWD | 7-speed DCT | 31 mpg | 5 |
| N Line Manual FWD | $24,350 | $1,095 | 1.6L 4cyl | 201 hp | FWD | 6-speed manual | 28 mpg | 5 |
| N Line DCT FWD | $25,700 | $1,095 | 1.6L 4cyl | 201 hp | FWD | N/A | 31 mpg | 5 |
| Limited FWD | $25,950 | $1,095 | 2.0L 4cyl | 147 hp | FWD | CVT | 35 mpg | 5 |
| Limited IVT FWD #422502 | $25,950 | $1,095 | 2.0L 4cyl | 147 hp | FWD | CVT | 35 mpg | 5 |
| Limited IVT FWD #422503 | $25,950 | $1,095 | 2.0L 4cyl | 147 hp | FWD | CVT | 35 mpg | 5 |
| Limited IVT | $25,950 | $1,095 | 2.0L | 147 hp | N/A | N/A | 35 mpg | 5 |
| Limited HEV FWD | $28,600 | $1,095 | 1.6L 4cyl | 139 hp | FWD | 6-speed DCT | 50 mpg | 5 |
| Hybrid Limited FWD | $28,600 | $1,095 | 1.6L 4cyl | 139 hp | FWD | 6-speed manual | 50 mpg | 5 |
What changes at each step
Gas trims
SE IVT to SEL: +$1,250
SE IVT $20,200 to SEL FWD $21,450.
- MPG: 37 mpg to 35 mpg.
No equipment data.
SEL IVT to N Line: +$2,900
SEL IVT $21,450 to N Line FWD $24,350.
- Engine: 2.0L to 1.6L 4cyl.
- Power: 147 hp to 201 hp.
- MPG: 35 mpg to 31 mpg.
No equipment data.
N Line to N Line Manual: $0
N Line FWD $24,350 to N Line Manual FWD $24,350.
- MPG: 31 mpg to 28 mpg.
No equipment data.
N Line Manual to N Line DCT: +$1,350
N Line Manual FWD $24,350 to N Line DCT FWD $25,700.
- MPG: 28 mpg to 31 mpg.
No equipment data.
N Line DCT to Limited: +$250
N Line DCT FWD $25,700 to Limited FWD $25,950.
- Engine: 1.6L 4cyl to 2.0L 4cyl.
- Power: 201 hp to 147 hp.
- MPG: 31 mpg to 35 mpg.
No equipment data.
Hybrid trims
Hybrid Blue to Limited HEV: +$4,500
Hybrid Blue FWD $24,100 to Limited HEV FWD $28,600.
- MPG: 54 mpg to 50 mpg.
No equipment data.
Which trim has each feature
- Cheapest trim with leather seats: N Line FWD, $24,350.
- Cheapest trim with heated front seats: Blue HEV FWD, $24,100. Optional from SEL FWD, $21,450.
- Cheapest trim with blind spot warning: SE FWD, $20,200.
- Cheapest trim with Apple CarPlay or Android Auto: SE FWD, $20,200.
- Cheapest trim with navigation: Limited FWD, $25,950.
- Not on any trim: a heated steering wheel, a 360 camera, a power liftgate or trunk, a third row, premium audio, remote start, heated rear seats, a panoramic roof.
S standard. O optional. N not available. Blank: no data.
| Feature | SE FWD | SEL FWD | N Line FWD | Limited FWD | Blue HEV FWD | Limited HEV FWD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leather seats | N | N | S | S | N | S |
| Heated front seats | N | O | S | S | S | S |
| Heated steering wheel | N | N | N | N | N | N |
| 360 camera | N | N | N | N | N | N |
| Blind spot warning | S | S | S | S | S | S |
| Apple CarPlay or Android Auto | S | S | S | S | S | S |
| Power liftgate or trunk | N | N | N | N | N | N |
| Third row | N | N | N | N | N | N |
| Navigation | N | N | N | S | N | S |
| Premium audio | N | N | N | N | N | N |
| Remote start | N | N | N | N | N | N |
| Heated rear seats | N | N | N | N | N | N |
| Panoramic roof | N | N | N | N | N | N |
No equipment data for 13 trims.
Cheapest trim with
- Hybrid: Blue HEV FWD, $24,100.
- The most hp: N Line FWD, 201 hp, $24,350.
- The best mpg: Blue HEV FWD, 54 mpg, $24,100.
New for 2022
Compared with 2021. Trims matched by name.
- Added: SE IVT FWD #422498, SE IVT FWD #422499, SE IVT, SEL IVT FWD #422500, SEL IVT FWD #422501, SEL IVT, Limited IVT FWD #422502, Limited IVT FWD #422503, Limited IVT.
- Dropped: SE IVT FWD, SE IVT SULEV FWD, SEL IVT FWD, SEL IVT SULEV FWD, SEL HEV FWD, Limited IVT FWD, Limited IVT SULEV FWD.
- Carried over with a price: 10 trims. Median change: +$500.
| Trim | 2021 | 2022 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| SE FWD | $19,650 | $20,200 | +$550 |
| SEL FWD | $20,900 | $21,450 | +$550 |
| Blue HEV FWD | $23,550 | $24,100 | +$550 |
| Hybrid Blue FWD | $23,550 | $24,100 | +$550 |
| N Line FWD | $24,100 | $24,350 | +$250 |
| N Line Manual FWD | $24,100 | $24,350 | +$250 |
| N Line DCT FWD | $25,200 | $25,700 | +$500 |
| Limited FWD | $25,450 | $25,950 | +$500 |
| Limited HEV FWD | $28,100 | $28,600 | +$500 |
| Hybrid Limited FWD | $28,100 | $28,600 | +$500 |
Compare two trims
What this cannot tell you
Prices exclude options, packages and destination.
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