Hyundai Elantra · Cost of Ownership
Hyundai Elantra Costs
The average cost of owning a Hyundai Elantra for 5 years is $33,695. This total will vary per vehicle, driver, and location. These ownership expenses include:
Cost breakdown
5-Year Cost Breakdown
| Cost | Value | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Depreciation | $10,944 | 32% |
| Fuel | $10,000 | 30% |
| Insurance | $6,500 | 19% |
| Interest | $3,801 | 11% |
| Maintenance | $2,450 | 7% |
Value rating
Hyundai Elantra CarMatch Value Rating
This grade is our unbiased financial assessment of whether the Hyundai Elantra is likely to be a good or poor automotive investment, based on its 5-year cost to own relative to its price. Learn more about our Value Ratings.
Depreciation
$10,94432% of 5-yr costDepreciation is the value the Hyundai Elantra sheds over five years — almost always the single largest cost of ownership. Models that hold their value shrink this number dramatically.
Insurance Premiums
$6,50019% of 5-yr costEstimated full-coverage insurance premiums for the Hyundai Elantra over five years. Your actual rate depends on driving record, location, and coverage level.
Maintenance & Repairs
$2,4507% of 5-yr costRoutine service, wear items, and out-of-warranty repairs for the Hyundai Elantra. EVs and simpler powertrains typically land at the low end here.
Loan Interest
$3,80111% of 5-yr costFinance charges on a typical 60-month loan for the Hyundai Elantra at current average APRs. A larger down payment or shorter term reduces this.
Fuel Costs
$10,00030% of 5-yr costEstimated fuel or charging cost to drive the Hyundai Elantra ~15,000 miles a year for five years, based on its powertrain and typical energy prices.