2024 Hyundai Elantra vs. Toyota Corolla

 2024 Hyundai Elantra

Hyundai Elantra

vs.

Toyota Corolla
7

Trim Levels

7
2.0L 4-cylinder / 147 hp / 132 lb-ft

Standard Engine

2.0L 4-cylinder / 169 hp / 151 lb-ft
33 mpg city / 42 mpg highway

Fuel Economy

32 mpg city / 41 mpg highway
4.5 / 5

Reliability Score

4.5 / 5
Hyundai SmartSense

Safety Features

Toyota Safety Sense
FWD

Drivetrain

FWD

Looking for a reliable ride to power your daily commutes in St Louis as well as your weekend trips to Jefferson County? You’ve come to the right place! We at Suntrup Hyundai South pride ourselves on a variety of quality automobiles that will match just about any lifestyle and budget. No matter your driving needs, you’ll find something to love in our new Hyundai inventory!

In the compact sedan segment, two of the best models on the market are the new Hyundai Elantra and Toyota Corolla. Both of these models provide excellent features as well as winning specs for your St. Louis drives—but which should you choose? If you’re on the fence and trying to decide between the 2024 Hyundai Elantra or Toyota Corolla for your next car, read our compact sedan comparison below—then contact our team to schedule a test drive!

Elantra vs. Corolla: Performance Specs

As competitors in the same compact sedan category, the Hyundai Elantra and Corolla have a lot of overlap when it comes to engine power. They both offer a standard 2.0L 4-cylinder engine under the hood and earn similar mpg ratings in the city and on the highway in St Charles. Take a look below to learn more but do keep in mind that performance specs differ based on the model year and trim level, but this should give you a good idea of what to expect:

2024 Hyundai Elantra

  • 2.0L 4-cylinder engine
  • 147 hp
  • 132 lb-ft of torque
  • 32 city mpg / 41 highway mpg / 36 combined mpg

2024 Toyota Corolla

  • 2.0L 4-cylinder DOHC 16-valve engine with Dual Variable Valve Timing with intelligence
  • 169 hp
  • 151 lb-ft of torque
  • 32 city mpg / 41 highway mpg / 35 combined mpg

Hyundai Elantra or Toyota Corolla: Safety

When comparing the safety features of the Elantra vs. Corolla, you’ll see that both come equipped with a full arsenal of features to help keep you safe on St Charles roads. Take a closer look at the standard features in both models below:

2024 Hyundai Elantra

  • Driver’s blind spot monitor
  • Rearview camera with dynamic guidelines
  • Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist
  • Lane Keeping Assist
  • Driver Attention Warning
  • Apple CarPlay
  • Android Auto
  • And more!

2024 Toyota Corolla

  • Pre-collision system with pedestrian detection
  • Dynamic radar cruise control
  • Lane departure alert with steering assist
  • Lane tracing assist
  • Road sign assist
  • Automatic high beams
  • And more!

Take Home a New Hyundai at Suntrup Hyundai South Today!

Ready to experience the new Hyundai Elantra for yourself? Give us a call at 314-892-2552 to set up a test drive, or stop by our dealership today to get behind the wheel! You can also learn more about the new and pre-owned models in our inventory with our model research hub, or apply for financing to get started right away.

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