2009 Hyundai Elantra

    New from

    $19,990 excl. on-roads

    Review Rating

    Not Available

    Safety Rating

    Not Available

    Warranty

    5 year, unlimited km

    Fuel Efficiency

    7.4 - 7.8 L / 100km

    About the Hyundai Elantra

    Last updated Sep 29, 2025

    The new Hyundai Elantra is a small car offered in a 4D Sedan body style. Available in Australia from $19,990 (MLRP, excl. on-roads) for the SX variant and topping out at $26,990 for the Elite.

    There are 3 variants of the Elantra available in Australia.

    The Hyundai Elantra is only available with an null motor that produces 105kW and 186Nm of torque. All variants feature front-wheel drive.

    The new 2009 Elantra is offered with a 5 year, unlimited km warranty.

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    Power to Weight
    80.21 - 81.78 kW/t
    56.29 kW/t
    142.34 kW/t
    Boot Space
    460 litres
    268 litres
    510 litres
    Fuel Efficiency
    7.4 - 7.8 L/100km
    3.9 L/100km
    10.9 L/100km
    Vehicle Range
    679 - 716 km
    538 km
    1,333 km
    Price
    $19,990 - $26,990
    $18,990
    $59,490
    Warranty (Years)
    5 years
    3 years
    5 years
    Warranty (Distance)
    Unlimited
    100,000 km
    Unlimited

    Towing & Off-Road Capability

    Gross Vehicle Weight
    1,755 kg
    1,631 kg
    1,890 kg
    Braked Towing Capacity
    1,200 kg
    450 kg
    1,570 kg
    Ground Clearance Unladen
    160 mm
    102 mm
    160 mm

    2009 Hyundai Elantra Price

    *excl. on-roads

    2009 Hyundai Elantra Specs

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    SX

    • Audio
      • Connection External Aux Jack Front
      • Connection External Usb Front
      • Number Of Speakers: 4
      • System Cd Player Reads Mp3
      • System In-dash Cd
      • System Radio Type: Am/fm
    • Body exterior
      • Body Type: Sedan
      • Local Body Type: Sedan
      • Local Number Of Doors: 4
      • Number Of Doors: 4
      • Platform Code: Hyundai Xd
    • Brakes
      • Number Of Disc Brakes: 4
      • Number Of Ventilated Disc Brakes: 2
    • Bumpers
      • Front Colour: Painted
      • Front Location: Front
      • Rear Colour: Painted
      • Rear Location: Rear
    • Calculated
      • Power-to-weight Ratio (kw/t): 81.78
    • Convenience
      • Bluetooth Type: Bluetooth
      • Driver Vanity Mirror Location: Driver
      • Passenger Vanity Mirror Location: Passenger
      • Power Outlet Front Location (12v): Front
    • Dimensions
      • Cargo Capacity Rear Seat Up To Lower Window (l): 460
      • Front Headroom (mm): 1015
      • Front Hip Room (mm): 1377
      • Front Leg Room (mm): 1105
      • Front Shoulder Room (mm): 1412
      • Front Track (mm): 1543
      • Ground Clearance Unladen (mm): 160
      • Interior Dimensions Headroom Front (in): 40.0
      • Interior Dimensions Headroom Rear (in): 35.0
      • Interior Dimensions Hip Room Front (in): 54.2
      • Interior Dimensions Hip Room Rear (in): 54.0
      • Interior Dimensions Leg Room Front (in): 43.5
      • Interior Dimensions Leg Room Rear (in): 35.0
      • Interior Dimensions Shoulder Room Front (in): 55.6
      • Interior Dimensions Shoulder Room Rear (in): 55.1
      • Kerb To Kerb Turning Circle (mm): 10340
      • Overall Height (mm): 1490
      • Overall Length (mm): 4505
      • Overall Width (mm): 1775
      • Rear Headroom (mm): 890
      • Rear Hip Room (mm): 1372
      • Rear Leg Room (mm): 890
      • Rear Shoulder Room (mm): 1400
      • Rear Track (mm): 1541
      • Wheelbase (mm): 2650
    • Doors
      • Driver Door Location: Driver
      • Driver Door Type: Front Hinged
      • Passenger Door Location: Passenger
      • Passenger Door Type: Front Hinged
      • Rear Driver Door Location: Rear Driver
      • Rear Driver Door Type: Front Hinged
      • Rear Passenger Door Location: Rear Passenger
      • Rear Passenger Door Type: Front Hinged
    • Engine
      • Australia Air Pollution Rating: 5.0
      • Australia Greenhouse Rating: 7.0
      • Australia Overall Emission Control Level Rating: 3.5
      • Bore Engine: 82.0
      • Co2 Level (combined): 175
      • Emission Control Level Standard Met: Eu3
      • Engine (l): 2.0
      • Engine (cc): 1975
      • Engine Configuration: In-line
      • Number Of Cylinders: 4
      • Number Of Vavles Per Cylinder: 4
      • Stroke Engine: 93.5
      • Variable Valve Timing Camshaft
      • Vavle Gear Type: Double Overhead Cam
    • Fuel
      • Fuel System Injection Carburetion: Multi-point Injection
      • Fuel Tank Main Capacity (l): 53
      • Fuel Tanks Main Fuel Type: Unleaded
      • Fuel Tanks Main Type: Total
      • Fuel Type Octane Number: 91
      • Fuel Type: Unleaded
      • Generic Primary Fuel Type: Petrol
      • Minimum Fuel Octane Number: 91
      • Minimum Fuel Type: Unleaded
    • Interior trim
      • Luxury Trim On Center Floor Console: Alloy Look
      • Luxury Trim On Instrument Panel: Alloy Look
      • Upholstery Color: Black
    • Lights
      • Headlights Bulb Type Low Beam: Halogen
    • Locks
      • Power Locks Operation: Remote
    • Paint
      • External Color: White
      • Type: Gloss
    • Performance
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Calculated Vehicle Range (km): 716
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Combined (l/100km): 7.4
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Country Highway (l/100km): 5.8
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Standard: Adr 81/02
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Urban (l/100km): 9.9
      • Fuel Economy Adr 81/02 (l/100km): 7.4
      • Power Maximum Power (hp/ps): 143
      • Power Maximum Power (kw): 105
      • Power Maximum Torque (nm): 186
      • Power Measurement Standard: Eec
      • Power Rpm For Maximum Power Low: 6000
      • Power Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 4600
    • Safety
      • Front Airbag Driver Location: Driver
      • Front Airbag Passenger Location: Passenger
      • Front Seat Belts Driver Height Adjustable
      • Front Seat Belts Driver Operation: Reel
      • Front Seat Belts Driver Pre Tensioners
      • Front Seat Belts Driver Seat Position: Driver
      • Front Seat Belts Driver Type: 3-point
      • Front Seat Belts Passenger Height Adjustable
      • Front Seat Belts Passenger Operation: Reel
      • Front Seat Belts Passenger Pre Tensioners
      • Front Seat Belts Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
      • Front Seat Belts Passenger Type: 3-point
      • Head Restraints Front Seats Active
      • Head Restraints Front Seats Location: Front Seats
      • Head Restraints Rear Seats Location: Rear Seats
      • Head Restraints Rear Seats Number: 2
      • Rear Seat Belts Center Operation: Reel
      • Rear Seat Belts Center Seat Position: Centre
      • Rear Seat Belts Center Type: 3-point
      • Rear Seat Belts Driver Operation: Reel
      • Rear Seat Belts Driver Seat Position: Driver
      • Rear Seat Belts Driver Type: 3-point
      • Rear Seat Belts Passenger Operation: Reel
      • Rear Seat Belts Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
      • Rear Seat Belts Passenger Type: 3-point
      • Side Airbag Front Location: Front
      • Side Curtain Airbag Front And Rear Location: Front And Rear
    • Seats
      • Driver Front Seat Height Adjustment
      • Driver Front Seat Height Type: Manual
      • Driver Front Seat Location: Driver
      • Driver Front Seat Reach Type: Manual
      • Driver Front Seat Reclining Type: Manual
      • Driver Front Seat Type: Bucket
      • Front Rear Seat Facing Direction: Front
      • Front Rear Seat Folding: 40/60
      • Front Rear Seat Seating Capacity: 3
      • Front Rear Seat Type: Bench
      • Passenger Front Seat Location: Passenger
      • Passenger Front Seat Reach Type: Manual
      • Passenger Front Seat Reclining Type: Manual
      • Passenger Front Seat Type: Bucket
      • Seat Upholstery Additional Seat Material: Cloth
      • Seat Upholstery Main Seat Material: Cloth
      • Seating Capacity: 5
      • Seating Configuration: 2+3
    • Service
      • Intermediate Service Distance (km): 15000
    • Steering
      • Steering Wheel Height Adjustment
      • Steering Wheel Type: Plastic
    • Storage
      • Cup Holders Front Seats Location: Front Seats
      • Cup Holders Rear Seats Location: Rear Seats
    • Suspension
      • Suspension Front Location: Front
      • Suspension Front Spring Type: Coil
      • Suspension Front Stabilizer Bar
      • Suspension Front Type: Strut
      • Suspension Front Wheel Dependence: Independent
      • Suspension Rear Location: Rear
      • Suspension Rear Spring Type: Coil
      • Suspension Rear Stabilizer Bar
      • Suspension Rear Type: Multi-link
      • Suspension Rear Wheel Dependence: Independent
    • Transmission
      • Drive Driven Wheels: Front
      • Electronic Traction Control Controlled By: Abs & Engine Management
      • Transmission Description: Manual
      • Transmission Number Of Speeds: 5
      • Transmission Shift Lever Location: Floor
      • Transmission Type: Manual
    • Ventilation
      • Air Conditioning Type: Manual
    • Visibility
      • Driver Door Mirrors/cameras Colour: Painted
      • Driver Door Mirrors/cameras Location: Driver
      • Driver Door Mirrors/cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable
      • Front Electric Windows: Front
      • Intermittent Wipe Windshield Wipers: Variable
      • Passenger Door Mirrors/cameras Colour: Painted
      • Passenger Door Mirrors/cameras Location: Passenger
      • Passenger Door Mirrors/cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable
      • Rear Electric Windows: Rear
      • Rear View Window Type: Fixed
    • Warranty
      • Anti-corrosion Distance (km): 100000
      • Anti-corrosion Duration (months): 36
      • Total Powertrain Distance (km): Unlimited
      • Total Powertrain Duration (months): 60
      • Total Whole Vehicle Distance (km): Unlimited
      • Total Whole Vehicle Duration (months): 60
    • Weights
      • Gross Trailer Weight Braked (kg): 1200
      • Gross Trailer Weight Unbraked (kg): 500
      • Gross Vehicle Weight (kg): 1755
      • Published Kerb Weight (kg): 1284
    • Wheels
      • Front Wheels Covers: Full
      • Front Wheels Location: Front
      • Front Wheels Rim Diameter Inch: 15
      • Front Wheels Rim Type: Steel
      • Front Wheels Rim Width Inch: 5.5
      • Front Wheels Tire Extra Load: ?
      • Front Wheels Tire Location: Front
      • Front Wheels Tire Profile: 65
      • Front Wheels Tire Speed Rating: H
      • Front Wheels Tire Type: Conventional/summer
      • Front Wheels Tire Width: 185
      • Rear Wheels Covers: Full
      • Rear Wheels Location: Rear
      • Rear Wheels Rim Diameter Inch: 15
      • Rear Wheels Rim Type: Steel
      • Rear Wheels Rim Width Inch: 5.5
      • Rear Wheels Tire Extra Load: ?
      • Rear Wheels Tire Location: Rear
      • Rear Wheels Tire Profile: 65
      • Rear Wheels Tire Speed Rating: H
      • Rear Wheels Tire Type: Conventional/summer
      • Rear Wheels Tire Width: 185

    SLX

    Adds to SX:
    • Audio
      • Number Of Speakers: 6
      • Remote Control Type: Steering Wheel Mounted
    • Calculated
      • Power-to-weight Ratio (kw/t): 80.89
    • Convenience
      • Driver Vanity Mirror Illuminated
      • Passenger Vanity Mirror Illuminated
    • Instrumentation
      • Computer Average Fuel Consumption
      • Computer Range For Remaining Fuel
    • Interior trim
      • Luxury Trim On Gear Selector: Alloy & Leather
    • Safety
      • Head Restraints Rear Seats Number: 3
    • Steering
      • Steering Wheel Telescopic Adjustment
      • Steering Wheel Type: Leather Covered
    • Ventilation
      • Air Conditioning Type: Fully-auto
      • Climate Control - Number Of Zones: 1
      • Fully Automated Climate Control
    • Weights
      • Published Kerb Weight (kg): 1298
    Removes from SX:
    • Audio
      • Number Of Speakers: 4
    • Calculated
      • Power-to-weight Ratio (kw/t): 81.78
    • Safety
      • Head Restraints Rear Seats Number: 2
    • Steering
      • Steering Wheel Type: Plastic
    • Ventilation
      • Air Conditioning Type: Manual
    • Weights
      • Published Kerb Weight (kg): 1284

    Elite

    Adds to SLX:
    • Calculated
      • Power-to-weight Ratio (kw/t): 80.21
    • Dimensions
      • Front Track (mm): 1529
      • Rear Track (mm): 1527
    • Engine
      • Australia Greenhouse Rating: 6.5
      • Co2 Level (combined): 186
    • Performance
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Calculated Vehicle Range (km): 679
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Combined (l/100km): 7.8
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Combined (km/l): 12.8
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Country Highway (l/100km): 6.2
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Country Highway (km/l): 16.1
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Urban (l/100km): 10.7
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Urban (km/l): 9.3
      • Fuel Economy Adr 81/02 (l/100km): 7.8
    • Seats
      • Seat Upholstery Additional Seat Material: Leather
      • Seat Upholstery Main Seat Material: Leather
    • Transmission
      • Transmission Description: Automatic
      • Transmission Number Of Speeds: 4
      • Transmission Type: Automatic
    • Visibility
      • Heated Driver Door Mirrors/cameras
      • Heated Passenger Door Mirrors/cameras
    • Weights
      • Published Kerb Weight (kg): 1309
    • Wheels
      • Front Wheels Rim Diameter Inch: 16
      • Front Wheels Rim Type: Alloy
      • Front Wheels Rim Width Inch: 6.0
      • Front Wheels Tire Profile: 55
      • Front Wheels Tire Width: 205
      • Rear Wheels Rim Diameter Inch: 16
      • Rear Wheels Rim Type: Alloy
      • Rear Wheels Rim Width Inch: 6.0
      • Rear Wheels Tire Profile: 55
      • Rear Wheels Tire Width: 205
    Removes from SLX:
    • Calculated
      • Power-to-weight Ratio (kw/t): 80.89
    • Dimensions
      • Front Track (mm): 1543
      • Rear Track (mm): 1541
    • Engine
      • Australia Greenhouse Rating: 7.0
      • Co2 Level (combined): 175
    • Performance
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Calculated Vehicle Range (km): 716
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Combined (l/100km): 7.4
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Country Highway (l/100km): 5.8
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Urban (l/100km): 9.9
      • Fuel Economy Adr 81/02 (l/100km): 7.4
    • Seats
      • Seat Upholstery Additional Seat Material: Cloth
      • Seat Upholstery Main Seat Material: Cloth
    • Transmission
      • Transmission Description: Manual
      • Transmission Number Of Speeds: 5
      • Transmission Type: Manual
    • Weights
      • Published Kerb Weight (kg): 1298
    • Wheels
      • Front Wheels Covers: Full
      • Front Wheels Rim Diameter Inch: 15
      • Front Wheels Rim Type: Steel
      • Front Wheels Rim Width Inch: 5.5
      • Front Wheels Tire Extra Load: ?
      • Front Wheels Tire Profile: 65
      • Front Wheels Tire Width: 185
      • Rear Wheels Covers: Full
      • Rear Wheels Rim Diameter Inch: 15
      • Rear Wheels Rim Type: Steel
      • Rear Wheels Rim Width Inch: 5.5
      • Rear Wheels Tire Extra Load: ?
      • Rear Wheels Tire Profile: 65
      • Rear Wheels Tire Width: 185
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    2009 Hyundai Elantra Fuel Economy

    There are 2 different fuel economy figures for the Hyundai Elantra

    The most fuel efficient Hyundai Elantra is the SLX with a 5-speed Manual which is powered by a 2.0L Multi-Point Injection and uses 7.4L of Unleaded per 100km on the combined cycle.

    Hyundai ElantraFuel TypeCombined
    2.0L, 5-speed manual, 4-door Sedan, Petrol, FWDUnleaded7.4 L/100km
    2.0L, 4-speed auto, 4-door Sedan, Petrol, FWDUnleaded7.8 L/100km
    See all Hyundai Elantra Fuel Economy

    2009 Hyundai Elantra Warranty

    What is the warranty on a Hyundai Elantra?

    The Hyundai Elantra offers a 5 year unlimited km warranty. This is separate to the warranty on offer under Australian Consumer Law which can be greater for certain parts based on what is deemed as a reasonable period of time.

    Hyundai Elantra FAQs

    The cheapest Hyundai Elantra is the SX that starts from $19,990.

    The most expensive Hyundai Elantra is the Elite that starts from $26,990.

    The best towing capacity of a Hyundai Elantra is 1200 kg offered by the following variants: SX, SLX and Elite.

    The largest Hyundai Elantra is the SX which measures 1775mm wide, 4505mm in length and sits 1490mm tall.

    The most powerful Hyundai Elantra is the SX which has 105kW of power from its 2.0L Multi-Point Injection engine.

    The Hyundai Elantra is built in Korea and shipped to Australia.

    The heaviest Hyundai Elantra is the SX which weighs 1755 kg (kerb weight).

    The Hyundai Elantra uses Unleaded.

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