2001 Hyundai Elantra Specs

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Summary

The 2001 Hyundai Elantra stands as a quintessential compact sedan, renowned for its blend of affordability and practicality. Known for its robust reliability and sleek design, this model offers a comfortable ride with modern amenities that cater to everyday drivers seeking value for their investment.

History

Introduced in 1998, the Hyundai Elantra quickly became a favorite in the compact car segment due to its innovative safety features and fuel efficiency. By 2001, Hyundai refined the Elantra further, focusing on enhanced performance and interior comfort, setting a foundation for future generations that continue to emphasize value and reliability.

Car Culture

Within car enthusiast circles, the 2001 Hyundai Elantra enjoys a niche for its reliability and cost-effective maintenance. Often featured in discussions around budget-friendly options that don’t compromise on style or performance, it has cultivated a following among those looking for a dependable commuter vehicle with a touch of elegance.

Model Overview

• Body Style: Sedan
• Horsepower: 141 hp
• Transmission: Automatic
• Trim Levels Available: GLS, SE
• Engine Type & Size: 2.0L DOHC
• Horsepower & Torque: 141 hp / 136 lb-ft
• Drivetrain: Front-Wheel Drive (FWD)
• Fuel Type: Gasoline
• Fuel Tank Size: 15 gallons
• Fuel Economy: 31 mpg (city) / 38 mpg (highway)
• Dimensions: Length: 176 inches, Width: 68.6 inches, Height: 49.6 inches
• Cargo Capacity: 12.8 cubic feet (trunk), Varies with optional accessories
• Safety Ratings: NHTSA: 5 stars overall, IIHS: Good
• Key Features: Sunroof, Power Windows, Power Door Locks, AM/FM Stereo
• Passenger Capacity: 5

Technical Specifications

Standard Trim - GLS

• Body Style: Sedan
• Horsepower: 141 hp
• Transmission: Automatic
• Engine Type & Size: 2.0L DOHC
• Horsepower & Torque: 141 hp / 136 lb-ft
• Drivetrain: FWD
• Fuel Type: Gasoline
• Fuel Tank Size: 15 gallons
• Fuel Economy: 31 mpg (city) / 38 mpg (highway)
• Dimensions: Length: 176 inches, Width: 68.6 inches, Height: 49.6 inches
• Cargo Capacity: 12.8 cubic feet
• Safety Ratings: NHTSA 5 stars, IIHS Good
• Key Features: Sunroof, Power Windows, Power Door Locks, AM/FM Stereo
• Passenger Capacity: 5

Alternative Trim - SE

• Body Style: Sedan
• Horsepower: 141 hp
• Transmission: Automatic
• Engine Type & Size: 2.0L DOHC
• Horsepower & Torque: 141 hp / 136 lb-ft
• Drivetrain: FWD
• Fuel Type: Gasoline
• Fuel Tank Size: 15 gallons
• Fuel Economy: 31 mpg (city) / 38 mpg (highway)
• Dimensions: Length: 176 inches, Width: 68.6 inches, Height: 49.6 inches
• Cargo Capacity: 12.8 cubic feet
• Safety Ratings: NHTSA 5 stars, IIHS Good
• Key Features: Sunroof, Power Windows, Power Door Locks, AM/FM Stereo with MP3 Player
• Passenger Capacity: 5