Volkswagen Arteon vs Hyundai Elantra Comparison Review

 

If you are in the market for a sensibly sized model that you can depend on, the Volkswagen Arteon and Hyundai Elantra should be on your list. Both vehicles are forward-thinking when it comes to convenient features and safety technology.


 

Volkswagen Arteon	VS	Hyundai Elantra
25	Combined fuel economy	36
8-inch touchscreen	Standard infotainment screen	7-inch touch screen
Standard	Apple CarPlay/Android Auto	Trim Specific availability - not on base model
27.19 cubic feet	Cargo Volume	14.4 cubic feet
300-hp, 2.0-liter I-4 (premium)	Engine	147-hp, 2.0-liter I-4 (regular gas)
4 years / 50,000 miles	Bumper-to-bumper warranty	5 years / 60,000 miles
300 @ 5,500 rpm	Horsepower	147 @ 6,200 rpm
2 years	Free Maintenance	3 years
Standard	Blind-spot monitoring system	Standard

Mid-Size Sedan, Big Time Value

After comparing the Volkswagen Arteon side by side with the Hyundai Elantra, you start to notice how the VW model gains the upper hand in several ways. The fastback design of the Arteon gives the sedan an elegant look that effortlessly connects each part of the vehicle. Comparatively, the Elantra maintains a boxier shape that is considered to be outdated by some industry experts.

With LED headlights and taillights, the Arteon has modern accents that are not only visually appealing, but energy efficient. The adaptive nature of the Arteon continues with its unique features such as the Handsfree Easy Open Trunk, Progressive Steering System, and Apple CarPlay and Android Auto functionality.