2025 Hyundai Elantra Hybrid

2025 Hyundai Elantra Hybrid driving 

The newest Hyundai Elantra Hybrid is a sleek sedan worth considering if you need space for five people, want to invest in a hybrid model, and like its attractive MSRP. For years, the Elantra has been a best-seller in North America, resonating with drivers of all ages, budgets, and households. In this post, we want to get into the specifications, updates, comfort and safety, design, price point of the 2025 Hyundai Elantra Hybrid, and other fun stuff. Stay tuned, and let's get into the all-new Elantra below!

What's New for 2025?

The 2025 Hyundai Elantra Hybrid gets a new trim, the SEL Sport, which features a black trunk lid lip spoiler, black side mirror caps, and 17-inch two-tone alloy wheels as standard. Thanks to its lowered profile/ground clearance, the Elantra Hybrid also improves aerodynamics. Besides those things, your 2025 Elantra stays as fuel-efficient and comfortable as before, so no worries there.

What changed: New trim (SEL Sport), improved aerodynamics, and upgrades to standard model features.

2025 Hyundai Elantra Hybrid interior 

2025 Hyundai Elantra Hybrid Exterior

The outside of the 2025 Hyundai Elantra Hybrid is attractive, following a modern curved aesthetic. The body of the Elantra sedan has been this way for a few years, with a wide front profile, black grille, LED lighting, and black wheels standard. Here are some features you will want to remember:

  • Dual Projector LED headlights
  • Daytime Running Lights (DRL)
  • Heated, body color, or black exterior mirrors
  • Side mirrors with LED turn-signal indicators (available)
  • Black grille styling
  • Shark fin roof antenna
  • Rear lip spoiler (available)
  • Hands-free smart trunk release
  • Proximity Key entry with push-button start

2025 Hyundai Elantra Hybrid Interior

Inside the 2025 Hyundai Elantra Hybrid is a spacious front and back row for you and your guests, plus a segment-leading infotainment package. In recent releases, Hyundai has upgraded nearly all of its technology, focusing on large screens, easy-to-navigate climate controls, and available features like wireless charging and premium audio. Of course, we will list some of the standard interior equipment you can expect this year from Elantra below:

  • Cloth seating (H-Tex leatherette trimmed seats available)
  • 6-way adjustable driver seat
  • 8-inch touchscreen (10.25-inch w/ Navigation available)
  • 2nd-row USB-C charging ports
  • Solar front glass (front door, windshield)
  • Rear View Monitor (RVM) with parking guidance
  • Tilt-and-telescopic steering wheel
  • Bluetooth hands-free with wireless audio streaming
  • 4.2-inch gauge cluster display
  • Power windows with driver's auto-down/up

You might also find it interesting that the 2025 Hyundai Elantra Hybrid boasts 99.4 cubic feet and can seat up to five people. The rear seats also get ~2 inches more legroom than the previous generation, which is always great news for anybody back there.

Fuel Economy and MPG

The fuel economy and MPG for the 2025 Hyundai Elantra Hybrid is impressive, being one of the best in Hyundai's lineup. For 2025, you have up to 54 combined miles per gallon, although there is a breakdown by trim level:

  • Blue: 51 / 58 / 54 City/Highway/Combined
  • SEL Sport: 49 / 52 / 50 City/Highway/Combined
  • Limited: 49 / 52 / 50 City/Highway/Combined

Even better, the 2025 Hyundai Elantra Hybrid has a range of up to 670 miles on a full tank (one of the best in class). That applies to entry-trim Blue Elantras, while the Limited/Sport configuration gets closer to 620 total miles.

2025 Hyundai Elantra Hybrid parked in the city 

Engine, Powertrain, and Performance

The engine, powertrain, and performance of the all-new 2025 Hyundai Elantra Hybrid is another exciting category for drivers, as this vehicle has electric and gas capability under its hood. You get a standard 1.6-liter four-cylinder engine, a 32 kW electric motor, and a six-speed EcoShift dual-clutch transmission across all three models. Additionally, your horsepower for the Elantra Hybrid is 139 ponies, while your torque is 195 pound-feet. Overall, the Elantra Hybrid is perky and reliable for city and highway travel.

2025 Hyundai Elantra Hybrid Trim Levels and Pricing

Now that you know the key features of a 2025 Hyundai Elantra Hybrid, let's discuss its trims and pricing. This year, there are three distinct models: Blue, SEL Sport, and Limited. Starting MSRPs for this series are $25,100 and end around $29,450, respectively.

2025 Hyundai Elantra Hybrid Blue

The Hyundai Elantra Hybrid Blue trim is your entry point to the release, costing $25,100 and offering a decent number of standard features. Remember, all engines/batteries/motors will be the same through these three hybrids, so you want to direct your attention to comfort, design, and safety. Here's what the Blue trim gets you:

  • 54 MPG Combined, 51 City/58 Hwy
  • 1.6L GDI 4-cylinder hybrid powertrain
  • Proximity Key with push-button start
  • Wireless Apple CarPlay integration for your iPhone
  • Multi-link independent rear suspension
  • LED projector headlights

2025 Hyundai Elantra Hybrid SEL Sport

The newest trim to the 2025 Hyundai Elantra Hybrid is the SEL Sport, retailing for $27,075 and featuring model-only badging, design elements, and colors. With this sedan, you get the following standard:

  • 50 MPG Combined, 49 City/52 Hwy
  • 1.6L GDI 4-cylinder hybrid powertrain
  • 10.25-inch touchscreen navigation
  • 10.25-inch digital instrument cluster
  • 17-inch alloy wheels
  • Rear lip spoiler

2025 Hyundai Elantra Hybrid Limited

Moving up to the final and most souped-up Hyundai Elantra Hybrid, the Limited trim is a perfect upgrade for people who appreciate the finer things in life. It costs $29,450 and will offer you these things:

  • 50 MPG Combined, 49 City/52 Hwy
  • 1.6L GDI 4-cylinder hybrid powertrain
  • Integrated Memory System (IMS)
  • Hyundai Digital Key 2 Touch
  • Ventilated front seats
  • H-Tex leatherette seating

Safety and Driver-Assistance Features

The safety and driver-assistance features inside the 2025 Hyundai Elantra Hybrid are exciting for many reasons. It is no surprise that Hyundai makes a safe car, but for 2025 models, there is more standard and available equipment than ever. For this sedan, you see the following standard safety:

  • Blind-Spot Collision Warning (BCW)
  • Rear Cross-Traffic Collision-Avoidance Assist (RCCA)
  • Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist with Pedestrian Detection (FCA-Ped)
  • Lane Following Assist (LFA)
  • Lane Keeping Assist (LKA)
  • Driver Attention Warning (DAW)
  • Safe Exit Assist (SEA)
  • Rear Occupant Alert (ROA)
  • High Beam Assist (HBA)
  • Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) with 4-wheel disc brakes
  • Electronic Stability Control (ESC) with Traction Control Support (TCS) and Brake Assist (BA)
  • Vehicle Stability Management (VSM)

It is also worth noting that the IIHS awards the newest generation Elantra a Top Safety Pick vehicle. The NHTSA awards this sedan a five-star overall safety rating, making it one of your best bets for overall safety and crashworthiness.

Hyundai SmartSense

Hyundai SmartSense is a huge perk for Hyundai Elantra Hybrid drivers, as it helps make your car one of the safest in its class. Specifically, this technology consists of sensors, radar, alarms, and cameras, all of which add a second layer of protection to you on the road. This may be a backup camera, lane-keeping assist, brake assist, or pedestrian monitoring, all thanks to Hyundai's award-winning SmartSense technology. There's not much it can't do!

Infotainment and Connectivity

Last but certainly not least, the infotainment and connectivity inside the 2025 Hyundai Elantra Hybrid stand out. Like most of Hyundai's newest releases, the infotainment package across all three Elantras is attractive and easy to use. Base specs include an 8-inch touchscreen display, HD Radio, Android Auto & Apple CarPlay, USB charging, and Bluetooth hands-free with wireless audio streaming.

Some of the available infotainment includes:

  • 10.25-inch touchscreen with Navigation
  • SiriusXM® Radio
  • Bose® premium audio
  • Dynamic Voice Recognition
  • Wireless device charging (for Qi-supported devices)
  • Vehicle Wi-Fi hotspot
  • Bluelink Connected Car System
  • Dual automatic temperature control

Is the 2025 Hyundai Elantra Hybrid Right For You?

For anyone on the fence about a 2025 Hyundai Elantra Hybrid, you want to ask yourself a few things. Is this sedan big enough for your household? Is a hybrid car something you have been thinking about? Are the three trims enough to choose from? Could the Hyundai Elantra Hybrid be a long-term model for you?

To help clear things up, remember this sedan achieves class-leading MPG of up to 51 MPG in the city, 58 MPG on the highway, and 54 MPG combined, as well as a whopping 670 miles of total range with a full tank. At a starting price of $25,100, you also see one of the more affordable hybrids on the market, something Hyundai is known for. The spacious cabin is also nice for front and rear passengers, which makes road trips and everyday commuting more comfortable. Of course, feel free to swing by Colonial Hyundai in New London with any questions, and our team will happily answer them.

Get Your Hyundai Elantra Hybrid at Colonial Hyundai

Now that we have this guide to the all-new 2025 Hyundai Elantra Hybrid done, there is no better team to help than Colonial Hyundai of New London, CT. We have plenty of Elantra inventory and can help you get into one of the three available trims for a test drive. Stop by today, and let us help find you the car of your dreams!