Elantra Cruises into 2010 with 35 Miles per Gallon Blue Model
The award-winning Elantra enters 2010 an improved weapon against gas prices, with the all-new Blue model achieving an estimated highway fuel economy rating of 35 miles per gallon. Smart engineering enhancements to the rest of the 2010 Elantra lineup improve fuel efficiency by up to four percent. These new fuel economy numbers give Elantra an advantage in price-per-MPG ratio, making it an even stronger value for 2010.
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MSRP Starting at
BLUE$14,145
GLS$16,895
SE$17,845
Engine
BLUE
GLS
SE
Type: Inline 4-cylinder
Displacement (liters)
2.0L
2.0L
2.0L
Horsepower @ rpm (ULEV)
138 @ 6000
138 @ 6000
138 @ 6000
Horsepower @ rpm (PZEV)
132 @ 6000
132 @ 6000
132 @ 6000
Torque @ rpm (ULEV)
136 @ 4600
136 @ 4600
136 @ 4600
Torque @ rpm (PZEV)
133 @ 4600
133 @ 4600
133 @ 4600
Compression ratio
10.1:1
10.1:1
10.1:1
Valve train
16-valve DOHCwith CVVT
16-valve DOHCwith CVVT
16-valve DOHCwith CVVT
Fuel system: Multi-Point Program Injection
Ignition system: distributorless
Drivetrain/transmission
BLUE
GLS
SE
Drive configuration: front-wheel drive
5-speed manual
-
-
4-speed automatic
-
Final drive ratio (MT/AT)
4.19 / -
- / 3.85
- / 3.85
Body/Suspension/Chassis
BLUE
GLS
SE
Body type: 5-passenger
Body construction: unibody
Front suspension: Independent MacPherson struts with coil springs and stabilizer bar
Rear suspension: Independent multi-link with coil springs and stabilizer bar
Power rack-and-pinion steering
Turning diameter, curb-to-curb (ft.)
33.9
33.9
33.9
4-wheel disc brakes
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) with Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD)
