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2023 Hyundai Elantra MPG, Fuel Cost and Recalls
2023 Hyundai Elantra MPG and annual fuel cost by engine, with EPA ratings and NHTSA recall records below.
At a glance
2023 Hyundai Elantra reference
Use the summary to orient yourself, then open the exact engine, drivetrain and source record below.
2023 Hyundai Elantra MPG by engine and drivetrain
EPA combined ratings run from 23 to 54 mpg across 7 configurations. Match the engine, transmission and drivetrain in the table before comparing fuel costs.
| Engine / transmission | City | Highway | Combined | Annual fuel | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.0L 4-cylinderAutomatic (AV-S1) · Front-Wheel Drive · Regular Gasoline | 30 mpg | 40 mpg | 34 mpg | $1,800 | 263 g/mi |
| 2.0L 4-cylinderAutomatic (AV-S1) · Front-Wheel Drive · Regular Gasoline | 33 mpg | 42 mpg | 37 mpg | $1,650 | 245 g/mi |
| 1.6L 4-cylinder turboAutomatic (AM-S7) · Front-Wheel Drive · Regular Gasoline | 28 mpg | 36 mpg | 31 mpg | $2,000 | 288 g/mi |
| 1.6L 4-cylinderAutomatic (AM-S6) · Front-Wheel Drive · Regular Gasoline | 49 mpg | 52 mpg | 50 mpg | $1,250 | 177 g/mi |
| 1.6L 4-cylinderAutomatic (AM-S6) · Front-Wheel Drive · Regular Gasoline | 53 mpg | 56 mpg | 54 mpg | $1,150 | 165 g/mi |
| 2.0L 4-cylinder turboAutomatic (AM-S8) · Front-Wheel Drive · Premium Gasoline | 20 mpg | 30 mpg | 23 mpg | $3,300 | 388 g/mi |
| 2.0L 4-cylinder turboManual 6-spd · Front-Wheel Drive · Premium Gasoline | 22 mpg | 31 mpg | 25 mpg | $3,050 | 358 g/mi |
Annual fuel figures are the EPA snapshot at the source date. The calculator below uses the separately dated fuel-price record and your inputs, so the estimates may differ.
2023 Hyundai Elantra annual fuel cost calculator
Start with the combined MPG for 2.0L 4-cylinder, Automatic (AV-S1), Front-Wheel Drive. Replace it with your measured gas mileage and local pump price for a personal budget.
Formula annual miles ÷ MPG × gasoline price
Fuel cost per mile equals gasoline price divided by MPG. Multiply by your annual mileage for a yearly fuel budget. Add maintenance to estimate cost per mile.
2023 Hyundai Elantra recall campaigns
NHTSA returned 2 model-level campaign records as of 2026-09-04. A campaign record does not establish whether your vehicle is affected or whether a repair is outstanding. Check your VIN through NHTSA.
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL · 22V632000
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2022 Elantra N and 2022-2023 Elantra vehicles. The emblem on the cover of the driver's front air bag may not have been welded properly, which can result in the emblem detaching upon deployment.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the air bag, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 14, 2022. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 234.
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:FLUID/LUBRICANT:PUMP · 23V526000
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Palisade Tucson, 2023 Sonata, Elantra, and Kona vehicles. The electronic controller for the Idle Stop & Go oil pump assembly may contain damaged electrical components that can cause the pump controller to overheat.
Remedy: Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures until the recall repair is complete. Dealers will inspect and replace the electric oil pump controller, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed starting September 7, 2023. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 246.
2023 Hyundai Elantra NHTSA safety ratings
| Vehicle | Overall | Front | Side | Rollover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Hyundai Elantra 4 DR FWD | 5/5 | 4/5 | 5/5 | 5/5 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the 2023 Hyundai Elantra gas mileage?
EPA combined ratings run from 23 to 54 mpg across 7 configurations. Match the engine, transmission and drivetrain in the table before comparing fuel costs.
Are these real-world MPG figures for the Elantra?
These are EPA ratings, not owner-reported mileage. Use your measured MPG in the calculator to estimate your own fuel budget. The configuration table keeps city, highway and combined ratings separate.
Does the 2023 Hyundai Elantra have recalls?
NHTSA returned 2 model-level campaign records as of 2026-09-04. A campaign record does not establish whether your vehicle is affected or whether a repair is outstanding. Check your VIN through NHTSA.
Does annual fuel cost include servicing or insurance?
No. The EPA cost and the calculator cover fuel only. Use the cost-per-mile calculator to add a maintenance allowance. Insurance, depreciation, finance costs and registration are separate ownership expenses.
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Sources and record dates
U.S. EPA FuelEconomy.gov vehicle dataset Accessed 2026-09-05U.S. EIA public gasoline price table Accessed 2026-09-05NHTSA Recalls API Accessed 2026-09-04NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings API Accessed 2026-09-05Last updated