The 2024 Hyundai Elantra and the 2024 Honda Civic are fun-to-drive sedans delivering bold design, innovative technologies, and energetic performance designed to elevate every journey. If you’re seeking a compact sedan, the Elantra and Civic are superb models to consider. To help you decide which one fits your style and preferences, the team at Sid Dillon Hyundai in Lincoln, NE, has put together this 2024 Hyundai Elantra vs. Honda Civic comparison highlighting key similarities and differences.
Discover more about the Hyundai Elantra, including engine specifications and available colors, with our in-depth Elantra review.
Browse our new Elantra inventory to find your preferred model, then schedule a test drive to get behind the wheel and experience it firsthand. Have questions? Contact our experts online or by phone at (402) 318-3300 and we’ll be happy to help you.
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2024 Hyundai Elantra
Grab your crew for an epic road trip or embark on your own adventure — no matter what’s on your agenda, the 2024 Hyundai Elantra and 2024 Honda Civic have all the room you need for passengers and cargo. The Hyundai Elantra boasts a slightly roomier cabin, offering more headroom and rear legroom, giving taller drivers a bit more space. However, both sedans offer the same amount of front legroom. Each model also offers ample cargo space, but the Civic edges out slightly with a 14.8 cubic-foot trunk versus the 14.2 cubic-foot trunk of the Elantra.
Compare the interior dimensions of the 2024 Hyundai Elantra and Honda Civic.
| Sedan | 2024 Hyundai Elantra | 2024 Honda Civic |
|---|---|---|
| Seating Capacity | Five | Five |
| Passenger Volume | 99.4 cu.-ft. | 99 cu.-ft. |
| Headroom (Front/Rear) | 40.6 / 37.3 in. | 39.3 / 37.1 in. |
| Legroom (Front/Rear) | 42.3 / 38 in. | 42.3 / 37.4 in. |
| Trunk Space | 14.2 cu.-ft. | 14.8 cu.-ft. |
2024 Hyundai Elantra
2024 Hyundai Elantra
The 2024 Hyundai Elantra and the 2024 Honda Civic sedan both feature sleek, modern exterior designs. The overall length of the Elantra stretches slightly more than the Civic by 1.4 inches. Despite the difference in length, both sedans have similar heights, widths, and wheelbases, offering comparable profiles and aerodynamic efficiency.
Compare the exterior dimensions of the 2024 Hyundai Elantra and Honda Civic.
| Sedan | 2024 Hyundai Elantra | 2024 Honda Civic |
|---|---|---|
| Wheelbase | 107.1 in. | 107.7 in. |
| Overall Length | 185.4 in. | 184 in. |
| Width | 71.9 in. | 70.9 in. |
| Height | 55.7 in. | 55.7 in. |
The 2024 Hyundai Elantra and 2024 Honda Civic offer spirited yet fuel-efficient performance, ensuring an engaging experience along every mile. Both sedans feature a standard 2.0L four-cylinder engine, which produces 147 horsepower on the Elantra and a slightly higher 158 horsepower on the Civic. Turbocharged options for those seeking more power are also available for each model, but the 1.6L turbocharged engine of the Elantra outperforms with 201 horsepower compared to the available 180-horsepower 1.5L turbocharged engine of the Civic.
Fuel efficiency is competitive in both, with the Elantra achieving up to 41 highway MPG and the Civic offering up to 42 highway MPG. Front-wheel drive (FWD) is also standard on each sedan.
Compare engine specs of the 2024 Hyundai Elantra and Honda Civic.
| Sedan | 2024 Hyundai Elantra | 2024 Honda Civic | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine | 2.0L I4 | 1.6L turbo I4 | 2.0L i-VTEC® I4 | 1.5L turbo VTEC I4 |
| Horsepower | 147 HP | 201 HP | 158 HP | 180 HP |
| Torque | 132 lb.-ft. | 195 lb.-ft. | 138 lb.-ft. | 177 lb.-ft. |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | FWD | FWD |
| Transmission | CVT | CVT | CVT | CVT |
| MPG (city/hwy) | 32 / 41 | 28 / 35 | 31 / 40 | 33 / 42 |
2024 Hyundai Elantra
2024 Hyundai Elantra
Stay plugged in and entertained on your journeys with state-of-the-art technology in the 2024 Hyundai Elantra and 2024 Honda Civic. Each sedan boasts vibrant dual digital displays, smartphone integrations, and various charging capabilities.
Display sizes: The Elantra features a 4.2- or 10.25-inch gauge cluster display and an 8- or 10.25-inch infotainment display. The Civic receives a 7- or 10.2-inch gauge cluster display and a 7- or 9-inch infotainment display. Navigation is included at high trim levels for both models.
Smartphone integrations: The Elantra is standard with wireless Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™, which are included on top Civic trims. Bluetooth® hands-free phone and audio streaming are standard on both.
Media sources: HD Radio™ is standard on the Elantra and offered on top Civic trims. Select trims of both models offer SiriusXM® Satellite Radio capability.
Device charging: The Elantra has dual front and rear USB ports, and the Civic includes a front USB port, though rear USB ports are offered on higher trims. Wireless device charging is available on select trims of each sedan.
The new inventory at Sid Dillon Hyundai offers a wide selection of Hyundai Elantra sedans to choose from. Select your favorite model, then visit our dealership in Lincoln, NE, to take it for a test drive. You can also schedule your test drive online or by calling us directly at (402) 318-3300.
