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2026 Hyundai Elantra

SEL Sport Plus FWD

Gas FWD MSRP $24,450Compare this trim against anything →

What the SEL Sport Plus adds over the SE (+$1,625)

SpecSESEL Sport Plus
Base MSRP (excludes destination)$22,825$24,450
Tire size195/65R15225/45R17
Wheel diameter15 in17 in
Wheel width6 in7 in

Standard here, not on the base trim: 60/40 Split Fold-down Rear Seatback with adjustable headrests (all) center armrest w/ cup holder, 60/40 Split Fold-down Rear Seatback with adjustable headrests (all) center armrest w/ cup holder, Aluminum sport pedals, Driver side Auto Up, Dual Automatic Temperature Control, Electric Parking Brake, Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist w/ Pedestrian, Cyclist and Junction-Turning Detection (sensor fusion type), Full TFT-LCD cluster (10.25-inch color TFT-LCD), H-Tex™-wrapped steering wheel, Hand-free Smart trunk release, Heated Front Seats, Heated outside mirrors, Lip Rear Spoiler & Diffuser - Gloss Black, Proximity key entry with push button start, Rear cupholders - Rear center armrest, Shift Knob - H-Tex, Smart Cruise Control w/ Stop & Go (SCC & S&G), Sunroof power glass – tilt and slide, safety one-touch, Sunvisors w/ illumination & extension (Driver and Passenger), Wireless Charging - Qi format

Specifications

Source: manufacturer press kit

Brakes

Front brake typeventilated disc
Rear brake typesolid disc
Parking brake typeMechanical Cable (Hand lever)

Cargo

Cargo volume behind 2nd row14.2 cu-ft
Total interior volume113.6 cu-ft

Dimensions Exterior

Ground clearance5.3 in
Overall height55.7 in
Overall length185.4 in
Overall width71.9 in
Wheelbase107.1 in

Engine Basics

Aspirationnaturally aspirated
Cylinder count4
Engine displacement1999 cc
Fuel injection systemgdi mpi
Engine type (full description)2.0L MPI Atkinson DOHC 16-valve Inline 4-cylinder
Valve configurationDOHC 16-Valve

Engine Output

Horsepower147 hp
Torque132 lb-ft

Fuel System

Minimum recommended octane87
Fuel tank capacity12.4 gal

Headroom

Front headroom40.6 in
Third-row headroom37.3 in

Legroom

Front legroom42.3 in
Third-row legroom38 in

Pricing

Base MSRP (excludes destination)$24,450

Seating

Passenger seating capacity5

Shoulder Room

Front shoulder room56.5 in
Third-row shoulder room55.6 in

Steering

Steering typeColumn-mounted Motor Driven Power Steering (C-MDPS)
Turning radius (curb-to-curb)17.7 ft

Suspension

Front suspension typeMacPherson Strut
Rear suspension typeCoupled Torsion Beam Axle

Tires

Tire size225/45R17

Transmission

Final drive ratio4.9
Transmission typeSmartstream Intelligent Variable Transmission (IVT)

Weights

Curb weight (maximum)2868 lbs
Curb weight (minimum)2725 lbs
Gross vehicle weight rating3858 lbs

Wheels

Wheel diameter17 in
Wheel materialforged alloy
Wheel width7 in
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Standard & optional equipment

Source: manufacturer press kit

Safety23 std · 0 opt

  • Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist (FCA - camera only) w/ Pedestrian Detection
  • Smart Cruise Control w/ Stop & Go (SCC & S&G)
  • Blind-Spot Collision-Warning (BCW) w/ Rear Cross-Traffic Collision-Avoidance Assist (RCA)
  • Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist w/ Pedestrian, Cyclist and Junction-Turning Detection (sensor fusion type)
  • Advanced dual front airbags w/ Occupant Classification System (OCS)
  • Driver and Front Passenger Side-impact (2)

Infotainment8 std · 0 opt

  • 8-inch Display Audio system with 6 speakers, High Resolution Touchscreen with rearview camera with Dynamic Guidance, AM/FM / HD/ AM/FM/HD/ Wireless Apple CarPlay & Android Auto
  • Bluetooth® Hands-free Phone System with Voice Recognition
  • 2 Rear USB-C charge
  • Audio Controls (Volume up/down, Seek up/down, Mode)
  • Dual USB ports (1 USB charge + data, 1 USB-C charge)
  • In-glass AM/FM antenna

Convenience6 std · 0 opt

  • Proximity key entry with push button start
  • 12-volt Outlet below HVAC controls
  • Driver side Auto Up
  • Hand-free Smart trunk release
  • Power Door Locks (ignition key reminder, 2-turn unlocking, inside handle override)
  • Power Windows with Driver's auto-down, illuminated power window switches

Climate1 std · 0 opt

  • Dual Automatic Temperature Control

Seating8 std · 0 opt

  • 60/40 Split Fold-down Rear Seatback with adjustable headrests (all) center armrest w/ cup holder
  • Heated Front Seats
  • 6-way Driver's adjustable Bucket
  • 1-piece bench folding rear seatback with fixed center headrest and outer headrests
  • 4-way Passenger's adjustable Bucket
  • Front Passenger slide/recline

Interior16 std · 1 opt

  • 4.2-inch color (TFT-LCD)
  • Aluminum sport pedals
  • Cargo Area Light
  • Central Dome Light (with Delay)
  • Door scuff - Step Plate (plastic)
  • Front Map Lights

Exterior14 std · 0 opt

  • Sunroof power glass – tilt and slide, safety one-touch
  • Dual LED Projector Headlights
  • Bulb Rear Taillights
  • Dual Power, Two-Tone outside mirrors (Body color top + Black bottom)
  • Front Windshield 2-speed intermittent, mist function wipers
  • Grille - Black

Powertrain3 std · 0 opt

  • Drive Configuration: FWD
  • Drive Mode Select: Normal / Sport / Smart
  • Smartstream Intelligent Variable Transmission (IVT)

Chassis5 std · 0 opt

  • Column-mounted Motor Driven Power Steering (C-MDPS)
  • Coupled Torsion Beam Axle rear suspension
  • Electric Parking Brake
  • MacPherson Strut front suspension
  • Unibody construction with High Tensile Steel

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Transcribed from the manufacturer's official press kit for the 2026 Elantra. Confirm with the window sticker for a specific unit.

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Common questions about the SEL Sport Plus

Source: EPA, NHTSA and manufacturer press kits

How much is the 2026 Hyundai Elantra SEL Sport Plus?

The manufacturer lists $24,450 for the 2026 Hyundai Elantra SEL Sport Plus. That is $1,625 above the SE, the cheapest trim of the same model year. MSRP excludes destination, options, taxes and dealer charges.

What does the 2026 Hyundai Elantra SEL Sport Plus add over the SE?

Against the SE, 20 features become standard that the SE does not and 4 published specifications differ. Both lists are on this page, taken from the manufacturer's own press material.