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Hyundai Elantra MPG

MPG Number of Vehicles
22 miles per gallon 2 vehicles
23 miles per gallon 0 vehicles
24 miles per gallon 0 vehicles
25 miles per gallon 1 vehicles
26 miles per gallon 2 vehicles
27 miles per gallon 0 vehicles
28 miles per gallon 4 vehicles
29 miles per gallon 3 vehicles
30 miles per gallon 4 vehicles
31 miles per gallon 5 vehicles
32 miles per gallon 5 vehicles
33 miles per gallon 2 vehicles
34 miles per gallon 0 vehicles
35 miles per gallon 2 vehicles
36 miles per gallon 1 vehicles
Model Year Body/Powertrain MPG  
2005 2005 4dr Hatch 148-hp 1.8L I4 6-sp manual FWD 31.19
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With the 150-horsepower 2.0L I4 engine, 6-speed manual transmission, and front-wheel drive, the 2005 Hyundai Elantra has been averaging 31.19 MPG (miles per gallon).

The 2005 Hyundai Elantras in this analysis were driven mostly on the highway at an average speed of 80 miles per hour (about 86.2 percent of the miles driven). The rest of the miles were in the city (3.2 percent), in heavy traffic (3.2 percent), and in the suburbs (0 percent).

In addition, the average 2005 Hyundai Elantra in this analysis was driven on flat terrain with a medium foot and the AC not used at all.
2005 2005 4dr Hatch 148-hp 1.8L I4 6-sp shiftable automatic FWD 29.3
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2005 2005 4dr Sedan 148-hp 1.8L I4 6-sp manual FWD 30.7
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2005 2005 4dr Sedan 148-hp 1.8L I4 6-sp shiftable automatic FWD 28.53
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What Our Members Are Saying about the Real Gas Mileage of the 2005 Hyundai Elantra

2005 Hyundai Elantra Real Gas Mileage: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2006 4dr Sedan 138-horsepower 2.0L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
Above 30 mpg. see full Hyundai Elantra review
2006 4dr Sedan 138-horsepower 2.0L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
Drove 14 hours on a tank and half of gas. As long as you get regular oil changes, your car mileage will be great. see full Hyundai Elantra review
2005 4dr Sedan 138-horsepower 2.0L I4
5-speed manual FWD
I average 30mpg combined City and Highway. see full Hyundai Elantra review
2005 4dr Sedan 138-horsepower 2.0L I4
5-speed manual FWD
In combined interstate and around town driving, I average 36+mpg. This is in more than the car is rated at by the federal government see full Hyundai Elantra review
2005 4dr Hatch 138-horsepower 2.0L I4
5-speed manual FWD
Good for an almost mid-sized car see full Hyundai Elantra review
2005 Hyundai Elantra Real Gas Mileage: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2005 4dr Sedan 138-horsepower 2.0L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
Not nearly on par with the competition. see full Hyundai Elantra review
 

2005 Hyundai Elantra Gas Mileage (MPG)

Unlike other fuel economy surveys, TrueDelta's Real-World Gas Mileage Survey includes questions about how and where a car was driven. So you can get an idea of the Hyundai Elantra's real-world MPG based on how and where you drive a car.