1997 Hyundai Elantra specs & colors
4dr Car
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MSRP
- 4dr Sdn Manual $11,099
- 4dr Sdn Auto $11,899
- 4dr Wgn Manual $11,999
- 4dr Sdn GLS Manual $12,549
- 4dr Wgn Auto $12,799
- 4dr Sdn GLS Auto $13,349
- 4dr Wgn GLS Auto $13,999
$11,099
Starting MSRP
Current listing price
Current listing price
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Interior
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Packages
$1,494
Starting MSRP
- AM/FM stereo cassette radio
- air cond
$2,735
Starting MSRP
- Special Edition floor mats/seat cloth/badging
- 14" aluminum wheels
- P195/60HR14 Michelin tires
OPT PKG 23 SPECIAL EDITION
$2,735
Starting MSRP
- Special Edition floor mats/seat cloth/badging
- 14" aluminum wheels
- P195/60HR14 Michelin tires
- front fog lamps
- rear decklid spoiler
- tachometer
- leather wrapped steering wheel & shift knob
- deluxe center console w/armrest
- trunk cargo net
- air cond
- AM/FM stereo w/ cassette
- pwr tilt/slide moonroof w/sunshade
$500
Starting MSRP
- AM/FM stereo cassette radio
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$1,739
Starting MSRP
- AM/FM stereo cassette radio
- air cond
- cruise control
$1,822
Starting MSRP
- AM/FM stereo CD radio
- air cond
- cruise control
$0
Starting MSRP
- base vehicle only
$2,043
Starting MSRP
- Special Edition floor mats/seat cloth/badging
- 14" aluminum wheels
- P195/60HR14 Michelin tires
OPT PKG 22 SPECIAL EDITION
$2,043
Starting MSRP
- Special Edition floor mats/seat cloth/badging
- 14" aluminum wheels
- P195/60HR14 Michelin tires
- front fog lamps
- rear decklid spoiler
- tachometer
- leather wrapped steering wheel & shift knob
- deluxe center console w/armrest
- trunk cargo net
- air cond
- AM/FM stereo w/ cassette
Specifications
| EPA Classification | Compact |
| Front Wheel Size | 14 x 5.0 in |
| Rear Wheel Size | 14 x 5.0 in |
| Spare Wheel Size | Compact in |
| Front Wheel Material | Steel |
| Rear Wheel Material | Steel |
| Spare Wheel Material | Steel |
| Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary) | N/A |
| Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps) | 75 |
| Engine Type | Gas I4 |
| Displacement | 1.8L/109 |
| SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM | 130 @ 6000 |
| SAE Net Torque @ RPM | 122 @ 5000 |
| EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy | 32 MPG |
| Cruising Range - City | 348.00 mi |
| EPA Fuel Economy Est - City | 24 MPG |
| Fuel Economy Est-Combined | N/A MPG |
| Cruising Range - Hwy | 464.00 mi |
| EPA MPG Equivalent - City | N/A |
| EPA MPG Equivalent - Hwy | N/A |
| EPA MPG Equivalent - Combined | N/A |
| Estimated Battery Range | N/A mi |
| Drivetrain | Front Wheel Drive |
| Trans Type | 5 |
| Trans Description Cont. | Manual w/OD, |
| Trans Description Cont. Again | Not Available |
| First Gear Ratio (:1) | 3.462 |
| Second Gear Ratio (:1) | 1.950 |
| Third Gear Ratio (:1) | 1.393 |
| Fourth Gear Ratio (:1) | 1.061 |
| Fifth Gear Ratio (:1) | 0.878 |
| Reverse Ratio (:1) | 3.250 |
| Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1) | 3.650 |
| Suspension Type - Front | Independent |
| Suspension Type - Rear | Independent |
| Suspension Type - Front (Cont.) | MacPherson Strut |
| Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.) | Multi-Link |
| Brake Type | Pwr-Assisted |
| Brake ABS System | Not Available |
| Brake ABS System (Second Line) | N/A |
| Disc - Front (Yes or ) | Yes |
| Disc - Rear (Yes or ) | Not Available |
| Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness | 9.52 x .75 in |
| Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness | Not Available in |
| Drum - Rear (Yes or ) | Yes |
| Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx | 14.5 gal |
| Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx | N/A gal |
| Steering Type | Pwr Rack & Pinion |
| Steering Ratio (:1), Overall | 14.81 |
| Lock to Lock Turns (Steering) | 3.02 |
| Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb | 32.5 ft |
| Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall | N/A ft |
| Front Tire Size | P175/65R14 |
| Rear Tire Size | P175/60R14 |
| Spare Tire Size | Compact |
| Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. | 1500 lbs |
| Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. | 150 lbs |
| Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. | N/A lbs |
| Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. | N/A lbs |
| Base Curb Weight | 2458 lbs |
| Passenger Capacity | 5 |
| Passenger Volume | 93.6 ft³ |
| Front Head Room | 38.6 in |
| Front Leg Room | 43.2 in |
| Front Shoulder Room | 54.7 in |
| Front Hip Room | 52.4 in |
| Second Head Room | 37.6 in |
| Second Leg Room | 34.6 in |
| Second Shoulder Room | 53.5 in |
| Second Hip Room | 54.5 in |
| Wheelbase | 100.4 in |
| Length, Overall | 174.0 in |
| Width, Max w/o mirrors | 66.9 in |
| Height, Overall | 54.9 in |
| Track Width, Front | 57.7 in |
| Track Width, Rear | 57.1 in |
| Min Ground Clearance | 6.2 in |
| Liftover Height | 22.7 in |
| Trunk Volume | 11.4 ft³ |
| 4-spoke tilt steering wheel w/collapsible steering column | Standard |
| Full center console w/storage & coin box | Standard |
| Black muffler | Standard |
| Unitized body construction w/suspension subframes | Standard |
| Variable intermittent wipers | Standard |
| Independent MacPherson strut front suspension w/coil springs & stabilizer bar | Standard |
| Lockable glove box | Standard |
| 14.5 gallon fuel tank | Standard |
| 5-mph bumpers | Standard |
| Aerodynamic halogen headlamps | Standard |
| 3 passenger rear seat | Standard |
| Digital quartz clock | Standard |
| Front/rear ashtrays | Standard |
| Child-proof rear door locks | Standard |
| Tinted glass | Standard |
| Electronic distributorless ignition system | Standard |
| Compact temporary spare tire | Standard |
| Full roll-down rear windows | Standard |
| Full cut pile carpeting | Standard |
| Dual manual remote control black mirrors | Standard |
| 75-amp alternator | Standard |
| Remote trunk/fuel door releases | Standard |
| Front wheel drive | Standard |
| Dual vinyl sunvisors w/passenger visor vanity mirror | Standard |
| 14" x 5" steel wheels | Standard |
| P175/65R14 all-season SBR tires | Standard |
| Illuminated cigarette lighter | Standard |
| 3-point outboard rear seat belts, 2-point center seat belt | Standard |
| Electric rear window defroster w/timer | Standard |
| Body-color door handles | Standard |
| 1.8L DOHC MFI 16-valve 4 cyl engine | Standard |
| Front door grab handles, speakers & map pockets | Standard |
| Collapsible steering column | Standard |
| Full face cloth seat trim | Standard |
| Full wheel covers | Standard |
| 60-amp/hr maintenance free battery | Standard |
| 3-point non-passive front seat belts w/height adjusters | Standard |
| Fixed mast antenna, stainless steel | Standard |
| Rotary-type climate control w/4-spd heater fan | Standard |
| 5-mph body-color bumpers | Standard |
| Day/night rearview mirror | Standard |
| Child seat anchor | Standard |
| Speed sensitive pwr rack & pinion steering | Standard |
| City 24/hwy 32 (1.8L engine/5-speed manual trans) | Standard |
| Ventilated front disc/self-adjusting rear drum brakes | Standard |
| Pwr-assisted dual diagonal braking system | Standard |
| Cargo area/overhead courtesy illumination | Standard |
| Warning lights: low fuel, door/trunk ajar, oil pressure, rear defroster, brake fluid/parking, battery charge, seat belt, check engine, airbag | Standard |
| 5-speed manual transmission w/OD & starter interlock | Standard |
| Driver & front passenger dual air bags | Standard |
| Cargo area floor carpeting w/plastic trim | Standard |
| Independent multi-link rear axle suspension w/coil springs/trailing arms & stabilizer bar | Standard |
| Front/rear assist grips | Standard |
| Reclining front bucket seats w/adjustable headrests | Standard |
| Rear seat heater ducts | Standard |
| Hydropneumatic damping front/rear shock absorbers | Standard |
| Black window surround moldings | Standard |
| Full door trim w/integrated armrests | Standard |
| Wheel well guard | Standard |
| Dual note horn | Standard |
| Gauges: speedometer, fuel level, water temp, trip odometer, odometer | Standard |
| Warning chimes: seat belt, key-in-ignition w/door ajar | Standard |
| Front side window defoggers | Standard |
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