Hyundai Elantra 2015-2019

The Hyundai Elantra, from 2015 to 2019 (fifth generation), brought a refreshing blend of style, technology, and efficiency to the compact sedan market. Hyundai continued its "Fluidic Sculpture" design theme with a sleek and aerodynamic exterior, featuring a hexagonal front grille and sharp character lines. The interior received notable upgrades, including higher-quality materials, an intuitive dashboard layout, and more spacious accommodations for both front and rear passengers. Cargo space in the trunk was also competitive for its class.

On the technology front, this generation Elantra offered a range of features such as touchscreen infotainment systems, available navigation, and smartphone connectivity options. Advanced safety features, like forward collision warning and automatic emergency braking, became available, enhancing the vehicle's safety credentials. Hyundai focused on improving fuel efficiency with various engine options, making the Elantra an economical choice for commuters. Overall, the fifth-generation Hyundai Elantra continued to be a strong contender in the compact sedan segment, offering a well-rounded style, comfort, and technology package.

Hyundai Elantra specifications, engine oil capacity, spark plug gap, safety rating, fuel consumption, transmission, and light bulb sizes.

Engine 1.8 L 4-Cylinder DOHC

• Recommended oil viscosity: 5W-30
• Oil certification: API
• Oil capacity: 4.4 quarts

Spark Plug Gap

• 1.8L 4-Cylinder: 0.032”

Engine 1.6 L 4-Cylinder DOHC

• Recommended oil viscosity: 5W-30
• Oil certification: API
• Oil capacity: 4.7 quarts

Spark Plug Gap

• 1.6L 4-Cylinder: 0.032”

Engine 2.0 L 4-Cylinder DOHC

• Recommended oil viscosity: 5W-20
• Oil certification: API
• Oil capacity: 4.2 quarts

Spark Plug Gap

• 2.0L 4-Cylinder: 0.032”

Fuel

• Capacity: 11.9 US gal. (45 l )

Manual Transaxle

• Type: 
  • HK SYN MTF 70W (SK)
  • SPIRAX S6 GHME 70W MTF
  • (H.K.SHELL)
  • GS MTF HD 70W (GS CALTEX)
  • (API GL-4, SAE 70W TGO-9)
• Capacity: 1.7 ~ 1.8 US qt. (1.6 ~ 1.7 l )

Automatic Transaxle

• Type: MICHANG ATF SP-IV, SK ATF SP-IV, NOCA ATF SP-IV, HYUNDAI genuine ATF SP-IV, or other brands meeting the above specification approved by HYUNDAI Motor Co.
• Capacity: 7.1 US qt. (6.7 l )

Brake Fluid/Clutch Fluid

• Type: FMVSS116 DOT-3 or DOT-4
• Capacity: 0.7~0.8 US qt. (0.7~0.8 l)

Coolant

• Type: MIXTURE, Antifreeze with water, Ethylene glycol base for aluminum radiator
• Capacity: 5.3 L (5.60 US qt.)

Refrigerant

• Type: R-134a
• Capacity: 17.6±0.88 (500±25)

Compressor lubricant

• Type: PAG (FD46XG)
• Capacity: 3.88±0.35 (110±10)

Powertrain

Engine

• Petrol:
  • 1.4 L Kappa II T-GDi I4
  • 1.6 L Gamma II MPi I4
  • 1.6 L Smartstream G1.6 MPi I4
  • 1.6 L Gamma II T-GDi I4
  • 2.0 L Nu MPi I4
• Diesel:
  • 1.6 L U II CRDi I4

Transmission

• 6-speed manual
• 6-speed automatic
• 7-speed DCT
• CVT

Fuel Consumption

Safety Ratings

Front Lights

• Daytime Running Light Bulb:
  • 7528
  • LED
• Front Sidemarker Light Bulb:
  • 2825
  • LED
• Front Turn Signal Light Bulb: 2357NA
• High Beam and Low Beam Headlight Bulb: 9005L+
• High Beam Headlight Bulb: LED
• Low Beam Headlight Bulb: LED

Rear Lights

• Back Up Light Bulb: 7506
• Brake Light Bulb:
  • 2357LL
  • LED
• Center High Mount Stop Light Bulb: 7440
• Inner Tail Light Bulb: 2825
• License Plate Light Bulb: 2825
• Outer Tail Light Bulb: 2357LL
• Parking Light Bulb:
  • 7528
  • LED
• Rear Sidemarker Light Bulb:
  • 2825
  •  LED
• Rear Turn Signal Light Bulb: 1156NA
• Tail Light Bulb: LED

Interior Lights

• Dome Light Bulb: DE3175
• Map Light Bulb: 175
• Trunk Light Bulb: 6418
• Vanity Mirror Light Bulb: 6418