How Does the 2019 Honda Civic Stack Up Against the Hyundai Elantra?

When it comes to reliable affordable commuter cars you can't do much better than a Civic or Elantra, However, if it's down to these two, the clear winner is Honda.  The Honda Civic offers better performance, higher fuel economy, and more power than the Elantra.  As an added bonus, there are a number of Civic grades to choose from, including the Si and Type R, which outperform some of the sportier cars on the market.

2019 Honda Civic vs. 2019 Hyundai Elantra

• You'll enjoy better acceleration in the Civic with 158 horsepower, but only 147 in the Hyundai Elantra
  
• The 2019 Honda Civic comes standard with a suite of Honda Sensing driver assistance features to keep you safe and on the road
• The Honda Civic has more torque than the Hyundai Elantra
• The Honda Civic will give you up to 42 MPG on the highway, while the Hyundai Elentra will only give you up to 40 MPG highway.
• Air conditioning with climate control come standard on the Honda Civic but not on the Corolla
• Enjoy more head, hip, shoulder and leg room in the front of the Honda Civic
• Likewise, you'll have more leg and shoulder room in the rear seats of the Honda Civic than the Hyundai Elentra

 

Of course, the very best way to see if a car is the very best automotive match for you, is to drive it. We welcome you to stop by Cambridge Honda soon and take a test drive of the all-new Honda Civic. We believe that the experience will speak for itself and help you make your final decision quickly.

We offer competitive finance rates and our team of professionals will help you find just the right auto loan or lease that's right for you. We're located conveniently here in Cambridge, MA, and look forward to serving you soon.

*25 city/36 highway/29 combined mpg rating for LX & Sport 6MT trims. 30 city/38 highway/33 combined mpg rating for LX CVT and Touring trims. 29 city/37 highway/32 combined mpg rating for Sport CVT trim. 32 city/42 highway/36 combined mpg rating for EX & EX-L trims. Based on 2019 EPA mileage ratings. Use for comparison purposes only. Your mileage will vary depending on how you drive and maintain your vehicle, driving conditions and other factors.