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2026 Elantra

Hyundai's compact sedan, sold in Canada with gas, hybrid, N Line and high-performance N versions and pricing from $25,299 MSRP, according to Hyundai Canada. A research reference built around the questions sedan shoppers ask, not a marketplace listing.

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The 2026 Elantra is a front-wheel-drive compact sedan with four powertrains in Canada: a 2.0-litre four-cylinder with an IVT, a 1.6-litre hybrid, the 201 hp N Line Ultimate and the 276 hp Elantra N. Hyundai Canada lists the Elantra from $25,299 MSRP, the Elantra Hybrid from $31,999 and the Elantra N from $40,949. Figures on this page come from Hyundai Canada and Natural Resources Canada.

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Compare the Canadian Elantra lineup.

Starting MSRP from Hyundai Canada. Freight, fees and taxes are extra, and offers change; ask the dealer for the all-in price.

Data reference, October 24, 2026

2026 Hyundai Elantra trim comparison

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QuestionGas 2.0LEssential to LuxuryFrom $25,299HybridLuxury HybridFrom $31,999N Line Ultimate1.6L turboAsk the dealerElantra NManual or N DCTFrom $40,949
PriceStarting MSRPHyundai Canada.$25,299$31,999Ask the dealer$40,949
TrimsEssential, Preferred, Preferred with Tech Package, LuxuryLuxury HybridN Line UltimateManual, N DCT, TCR Edition Manual
PowertrainEngine2.0L four-cylinder, IVT1.6L four-cylinder with 32 kW electric motor, six-speed dual-clutch1.6L turbo four-cylinder, seven-speed dual-clutch2.0L turbo four-cylinder, six-speed manual or eight-speed N DCT
Output147 hp, 132 lb-ft139 hp, 195 lb-ft201 hp, 195 lb-ft276 hp
DriveFront-wheel drive
Fuel consumptionNatural Resources Canada.7.8 L/100 km (30 mpg US) city, 5.9 L/100 km (40 mpg US) highway, 6.9 L/100 km (34 mpg US) combined4.8 L/100 km (49 mpg US) city, 4.5 L/100 km (52 mpg US) highway, 4.7 L/100 km (50 mpg US) combined8.4 L/100 km (28 mpg US) city, 6.7 L/100 km (35 mpg US) highway, 7.6 L/100 km (31 mpg US) combinedManual 9.7 L/100 km (24 mpg US) combined; N DCT 10.4 L/100 km (23 mpg US) combined
Fuel tankHyundai Canada.47 L42 L47 L
TechnologyScreens8-inch touchscreen; 10.25-inch touchscreen and 10.25-inch digital cluster with the Tech Package10.25-inch touchscreen and digital cluster
Standard on allWireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto on the regular Elantra (wired on the Elantra N), heated front seats, Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist, Lane Following Assist
Warranty5 years or 100,000 km (62,137 mi) comprehensive limited warranty
Gas 2.0L From $25,299
Starting MSRP$25,299
TrimsEssential, Preferred, Preferred with Tech Package, Luxury
Engine2.0L four-cylinder, IVT
Output147 hp, 132 lb-ft
DriveFront-wheel drive
Fuel consumption7.8 L/100 km (30 mpg US) city, 5.9 L/100 km (40 mpg US) highway, 6.9 L/100 km (34 mpg US) combined
Fuel tank47 L
Screens8-inch touchscreen; 10.25-inch touchscreen and 10.25-inch digital cluster with the Tech Package
Standard on allWireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto on the regular Elantra (wired on the Elantra N), heated front seats, Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist, Lane Following Assist
Warranty5 years or 100,000 km (62,137 mi) comprehensive limited warranty
Hybrid From $31,999
Starting MSRP$31,999
TrimsLuxury Hybrid
Engine1.6L four-cylinder with 32 kW electric motor, six-speed dual-clutch
Output139 hp, 195 lb-ft
DriveFront-wheel drive
Fuel consumption4.8 L/100 km (49 mpg US) city, 4.5 L/100 km (52 mpg US) highway, 4.7 L/100 km (50 mpg US) combined
Fuel tank42 L
Screens10.25-inch touchscreen and digital cluster
Standard on allWireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto on the regular Elantra (wired on the Elantra N), heated front seats, Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist, Lane Following Assist
Warranty5 years or 100,000 km (62,137 mi) comprehensive limited warranty
N Line Ultimate Ask the dealer
Starting MSRPAsk the dealer
TrimsN Line Ultimate
Engine1.6L turbo four-cylinder, seven-speed dual-clutch
Output201 hp, 195 lb-ft
DriveFront-wheel drive
Fuel consumption8.4 L/100 km (28 mpg US) city, 6.7 L/100 km (35 mpg US) highway, 7.6 L/100 km (31 mpg US) combined
Fuel tank47 L
Screens10.25-inch touchscreen and digital cluster
Standard on allWireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto on the regular Elantra (wired on the Elantra N), heated front seats, Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist, Lane Following Assist
Warranty5 years or 100,000 km (62,137 mi) comprehensive limited warranty
Elantra N From $40,949
Starting MSRP$40,949
TrimsManual, N DCT, TCR Edition Manual
Engine2.0L turbo four-cylinder, six-speed manual or eight-speed N DCT
Output276 hp
DriveFront-wheel drive
Fuel consumptionManual 9.7 L/100 km (24 mpg US) combined; N DCT 10.4 L/100 km (23 mpg US) combined
Fuel tank47 L
Screens10.25-inch touchscreen and digital cluster
Standard on allWireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto on the regular Elantra (wired on the Elantra N), heated front seats, Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist, Lane Following Assist
Warranty5 years or 100,000 km (62,137 mi) comprehensive limited warranty

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What Canadian shoppers ask

The questions Elantra shoppers bring to the showroom.

Drawn from 591 comments on MotorMouth's Elantra videos posted since 2023 on the MotorMouth YouTube channel. Question themes sit apart from verified vehicle facts and help prepare a more useful test drive.

01

Gas, hybrid or N?

Hybrid power comes up in 109 comments. The Elantra's base 2.0-litre makes 147 hp with an IVT. The Luxury Hybrid pairs a 1.6-litre engine with a 32 kW electric motor and a six-speed dual-clutch for 139 hp and 195 lb-ft. The N Line Ultimate has a 201 hp 1.6-litre turbo, and the Elantra N has a 276 hp 2.0-litre turbo, according to Hyundai Canada. One hybrid buyer wrote: "I just purchased a 2023 Hyundai Elantra hybrid. Happy with it."

Take this to your test drive

Drive the 2.0-litre and the hybrid on the same route, and notice how each transmission feels in city traffic.

02

What does it cost?

Price and value come up in 139 comments. Hyundai Canada lists the 2026 Elantra from $25,299 MSRP, the Elantra Hybrid from $31,999 and the Elantra N from $40,949. Freight, fees and taxes are extra.

Take this to your test drive

Ask for the all-in price with freight and fees, and ask about current offers, which Hyundai Canada shows separately.

03

How much fuel does it use?

Fuel economy comes up in 35 comments. Natural Resources Canada rates the Elantra Hybrid at 4.7 L/100 km (50 mpg US) combined and the 2.0-litre at 6.9 L/100 km (34 mpg US) combined. Hyundai Canada estimates up to 893 km (555 mi) of range from the hybrid's 42 L tank.

Take this to your test drive

Reset the trip computer at the start of your drive and include some city driving, where the hybrid does its best work.

04

Is there enough room?

Space and rear seats come up in 19 comments. The Elantra is a five-seat sedan, and the Luxury trim adds 60/40 folding rear seats for longer cargo. Hyundai Canada's product card lists a hands-free trunk release from the Preferred trim up.

Take this to your test drive

Sit behind your own driving position, and bring anything bulky you carry often to check the trunk opening.

05

Do I like the look?

Styling is the theme viewers discuss most, in 152 comments. The N Line Ultimate adds its own exterior styling, LED dual projection headlights and 18-inch wheels, and the Elantra N adds 19-inch wheels and a wing-type rear spoiler. One viewer wrote: "I love the Hyundai ELANTRA N and N-line. The 2024 models look a lot better"

Take this to your test drive

See the trim you want in daylight, since wheels and lighting differ from trim to trim.

06

What tech comes with it?

Interior and tech come up in 90 comments. An 8-inch touchscreen with wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto is standard. The Tech Package adds a 10.25-inch touchscreen with navigation, a 10.25-inch digital cluster, a sunroof and dual-zone climate control, and the Luxury adds a wireless charger, an eight-speaker Bose system, Digital Key and Highway Driving Assist. A hybrid owner wrote: "I've been driving a Hyundai Elantra Hybrid for three years and love its design and technology."

Take this to your test drive

Compare the 8-inch and 10.25-inch screens in person and pair your phone before you decide.

07

What do the N Line and Elantra N add?

Engine and power come up in 98 comments. The N Line Ultimate adds sport-tuned suspension and steering, larger brakes and sport leather seats. The Elantra N adds an electronic limited-slip differential, electronically controlled suspension, a rear strut bar, N sport bucket seats and a Bose system, with a six-speed manual with rev matching or an eight-speed N DCT, according to Hyundai Canada.

Take this to your test drive

If you are considering the N, drive both transmissions, and ask about the TCR Edition's availability.

08

Is it ready for winter?

Winter driving comes up in 24 comments. Every Elantra is front-wheel drive, and heated front seats are standard, with a heated steering wheel and remote start from the Preferred trim up, according to Hyundai Canada.

Take this to your test drive

Budget for a set of winter tires and ask whether the dealer can package them with your purchase.

Source ledger

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Sources were retrieved on October 24, 2026. Specifications, equipment, price and availability can change. Confirm the exact Canadian build sheet before purchase.

  1. Hyundai Canada, all vehicles lineup, retrieved October 24, 2026 Starting MSRP for the 2026 Elantra, Elantra Hybrid and Elantra N.
  2. Hyundai Canada, 2026 Elantra Engines and output, transmissions, hybrid range and fuel tank sizes.
  3. Hyundai Canada, 2026 Elantra product card Canadian trims, wheels and standard equipment by trim.
  4. Hyundai Canada, 2026 Elantra N Elantra N output, transmissions, trims and equipment.
  5. Natural Resources Canada, 2026 Fuel Consumption Ratings City, highway and combined fuel consumption for every 2026 Elantra powertrain.
  6. MotorMouth audience research 591 comments on MotorMouth's Elantra videos posted since 2023 on the MotorMouth YouTube channel, read on October 24, 2026. Quoted comments are about the current Elantra and lightly cleaned for readability.

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