2024 Hyundai
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2024 Volkswagen
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| MPG - City | 49 - 54 MPG | 29 - 30 MPG |
| MPG - Hwy | 52 - 58 MPG | 40 - 42 MPG |
| Seating Capacity | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Cargo Space | Info not available | Info not available |
| Engine |
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| Transmission | Automatic | Automatic, Manual |
| Drivetrain | Front Wheel Drive | Front Wheel Drive |
| Horsepower | 139 hp | 158 hp |
| Exterior Length | 184.1 in | 186.5 in |
| Exterior Width | 71.9 in | 70.8 in |
| Leg Room |
Front 42.3 in
Rear 38.0 in |
Front 41.1 in
Rear 37.4 in |
| Head Room |
Front 38.7 - 40.6 in
Rear 37.3 in |
Front 38.5 in
Rear 37.2 in |
*MSRP and Invoice prices displayed are for educational purposes only, do not reflect the actual selling price of a particular vehicle, and do not include applicable gas taxes or destination charges.
Comfort
The Hyundai Elantra HEV offers rear passengers about the same space to stretch out as the Volkswagen Jetta with comparable rear head- and legroom in both vehicles.
The Hyundai Elantra HEV will be a favorite with taller drivers due to its greater front head- and legroom than the Volkswagen Jetta.
Convenience
With the Hyundai Elantra HEV you will definitely be making fewer stops at the gas station than with the Volkswagen Jetta, due to its larger tank size and better fuel economy.
Cost
There are a lot of factors to consider when calculating the overall cost of a vehicle. The main consideration is Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP). The Hyundai Elantra HEV is somewhat more expensive than the Volkswagen Jetta.
Dimensions
The Hyundai Elantra HEV is a little wider than the Volkswagen Jetta, so getting in and out of the car in a crowded parking lot may be a little more of a squeeze.
When looking at overall length, the Hyundai Elantra HEV takes up about the same amount of space in your garage as the Volkswagen Jetta.
Handling
The Hyundai Elantra HEV has a smaller turning radius than the Volkswagen Jetta, allowing you to more easily maneuver in and out of tight spots.
Performance
The Hyundai Elantra HEV has less horsepower than the Volkswagen Jetta, so it will probably be somewhat slower.
Powertrain
The Hyundai Elantra HEV has much less torque than the Volkswagen Jetta, which generally means that it won't feel as fast or powerful.
Utility
In terms of seating you'll be able to fit the same number of people in both the Hyundai Elantra HEV and the Volkswagen Jetta.