Knight Motors

1470 W Liberty Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15226
3.4
3.4 out of 5 stars
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Used 2018 Hyundai ELANTRA GT Base

52,600 miles
For Sale:$12,950
Estimated payment:$294/mo.
$0 trade-in, 10% down payment, 48 months, Great credit score

Value ChartA visual chart indicating the fair price range is between $10,600 and $12,400, while the current price is $12,950.$10,600 - $12,400$12,950
  • Priced at $12,950, this vehicle is $550 above the high end of its fair market value of $12,400.

  • The current fair market price range is between $10,600 to $12,400.

  • It has 52,600 miles, which is 24,400 (32%) below the median mileage of 77,000.

Note: This is an estimate based on a variety of factors (experimental feature). It is intended to provide a fair market value range to help guide your buying decision.

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  • Car
  • Hatchback
  • Spacious Front Legroom
  • Condition
    Used
  • Mileage
    52,600miles
  • Aggregate Ratings
    3.8
    3.8 out of 5 stars
  • Generation
    1(2013 - 2018)
  • Trim
    Base
  • Drivetrain
    Front Wheel
  • Transmission
    6-Speed Shiftable Automatic
  • MPG
    24 city32 highwayMax range: 448 miles
  • Exterior Color
    Scarlet Red Pearl (Red & Orange)Factory Paint Code:PR2
  • Interior Color
    Beige
  • Upholstery
    Cloth
  • Size Segment
    Large
  • Doors
    4
  • Max Seating
    5
  • Max Towing Capacity
    0lbs.
  • Weight Class
    < 6,000 lbs. (1)
  • Ground Clearance
    5.9inch
  • NHTSA Safety Ratings
    4
    4 out of 5 stars
  • Final Assembly Point
    Ulsan, South Korea
  • VIN
    KMHH35LE3JU017184
  • Starting MSRP
    $20,350

Engine2L I4 Gasoline 161hp

  • Fuel Type:Gasoline
  • Fuel Quality:87
  • Max Horsepower:161 hp @ 6200 rpm
  • Power to Weight Ratio:18.28lbs/hp
  • Max Torque:150 ft.lbf @ 4700 rpm
  • Displacement:2liters
  • Block Type:I
  • Cylinders:4
  • Aspiration:Naturally Aspirated
  • Fuel Induction:Fuel Injection
  • Oil Capacity:4liters
  • Cam Type:DOHC
  • Stroke:3.82
  • Bore:3.19
  • Valves:16

Message from the seller

2018 Hyundai Elantra in Scarlet Red Pearl with a Beige interior, powered by a 2.0L I4 producing 161 hp and 150 ft-lb of torque; below 53,000 miles (averaging under 6,000 miles per year). Factory-standard equipment typically includes cloth seating, air conditioning, power windows and door locks, remote keyless entry, cruise control, tilt-and-telescoping steering wheel, a 60/40 split-folding rear seat, Bluetooth hands-free phone and audio streaming, AM/FM audio with USB/AUX inputs and steering-wheel audio controls. Standard safety and chassis features normally include ABS, electronic stability control, traction control, front side and curtain airbags, and a tire-pressure monitoring system; many 2018 Elantra models were factory-equipped with a rearview camera and offered an available touchscreen with Apple CarPlay/Android Auto on higher trims. Fuel economy is rated about 23 MPG city and 31 MPG highway.

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  • Reliability (4)
    4 out of 5 stars
    Hyundai generally has a good reputation for reliability, and the 2018 Elantra GT is expected to follow suit with few major issues reported.
  • Maintenance (4)
    4 out of 5 stars
    Maintenance costs are typically low for Hyundai vehicles, with readily available parts and straightforward service requirements.
  • Technology (3)
    3 out of 5 stars
    The infotainment system is user-friendly and includes essential features like Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, but advanced driver-assistance systems are largely absent in the base model.
  • Comfort (4)
    4 out of 5 stars
    The interior is spacious and the seats are supportive, making it comfortable for both short commutes and longer trips. Road noise is well-managed for a compact car.
  • Dynamics (4)
    4 out of 5 stars
    The 2018 Elantra GT Base offers surprisingly engaging dynamics for its class, with responsive steering and a well-tuned suspension that balances comfort and agility.

  • Entertainment:

    • Bluetooth
    • Satellite Radio
  • Exterior:

    • Heated Mirrors
    • Tinted Windows
  • Safety:

    • Backup Camera
    • Tire Pressure Monitoring
  • Technology:

    • Android Auto

  • Air Conditioning

    • Front air conditioning zones: single
    • Rear vents: second row
    • Front air conditioning
  • Airbags

    • Airbag deactivation: occupant sensing passenger
    • Side airbags: front
    • Knee airbags: driver
    • Front airbags: dual
    • Side curtain airbags: front
    • Side curtain airbags: rear
  • Audio System

    • Auxiliary audio input: Bluetooth
    • Radio: touch screen display
    • Antenna type: diversity
    • Antenna type: element
    • Total speakers: 6
    • Radio: AM/FM
    • Radio data system
    • Speed sensitive volume control
    • Auxiliary audio input: jack
    • Auxiliary audio input: USB
    • Radio: HD radio
    • Satellite radio: SiriusXM
  • Brakes

    • Rear brake type: disc
    • Rear brake diameter: 10.3
    • Front brake diameter: 11
    • Front brake type: ventilated disc
    • Braking assist
    • Electronic brakeforce distribution
    • ABS: 4-wheel
    • Power brakes
  • Comfort Features

    • Shift knob trim: urethane
    • Door trim: cloth
    • Interior accents: metallic-tone
    • Armrests: rear folding
    • Armrests: rear center with cupholders
    • Floor material: carpet
    • Steering wheel trim: urethane
    • Door sill trim: scuff plate
  • Convenience Features

    • Cupholders: front
    • Steering wheel: tilt and telescopic
    • Power outlet(s): 12V cargo area
    • One-touch windows: 1
    • Reading lights: front
    • Power steering: variable/speed-proportional
    • Cargo area light
    • Cruise control
    • Multi-function remote: keyless entry
    • Multi-function remote: panic alarm
    • Power windows: lockout button
    • Steering wheel mounted controls: audio
    • Rearview mirror: manual day/night
    • Vanity mirrors: dual illuminating
    • Power outlet(s): two 12V front
    • Assist handle: rear
    • Center console: front console with armrest and storage
    • Steering wheel mounted controls: cruise control
    • Steering wheel mounted controls: phone
    • Storage: front seatback
    • Assist handle: front
    • Storage: sunglasses holder
    • Storage: door pockets
    • Cupholders: rear
    • Steering wheel mounted controls: voice control
    • Storage: accessory hook
    • Multi-function remote: trunk release
  • Drivetrain

    • Drive mode selector
    • Axle ratio: 3.27
  • Engine

    • Battery saver
    • Battery: maintenance-free
    • Alternator: 120 amps
  • Exterior Features

    • Exhaust: hidden
    • Rear trunk/liftgate: liftgate
    • Front bumper color: body-color
    • Mirror color: body-color
    • Door handle color: body-color
    • Rear spoiler: roofline
    • Rear spoiler color: body-color
    • Grille color: chrome
    • Exhaust tip color: stainless steel
    • Rear bumper color: body-color
    • Window trim: chrome
  • In Car Entertainment

    • Infotainment: Blue Link
    • Smartphone integration: Apple CarPlay
    • Smartphone integration: Android Auto
    • Infotainment screen size: 8 in.
  • Instrumentation

    • Warnings and reminders: low battery
    • Instrument cluster screen size: 3.5 in.
    • Warnings and reminders: lamp failure
    • Warnings and reminders: low oil pressure
    • Warnings and reminders: coolant temperature warning
    • Clock
    • Gauge: tachometer
    • Digital odometer
    • External temperature display
    • Gauge: oil pressure
    • Fuel economy display: MPG
    • Fuel economy display: range
    • Warnings and reminders: low fuel level
    • Warnings and reminders: maintenance due
    • Trip odometer
  • Lights

    • Daytime running lights: LED
    • Headlights: auto delay off
    • Headlights: auto on/off
    • Headlights: halogen
  • Mirrors

    • Side mirror adjustments: power
    • Side mirror adjustments: manual folding
    • Side mirrors: heated
  • Safety

    • Rearview monitor: in dash
    • Child safety door locks
    • Child seat anchors: LATCH system
    • Camera system: rearview
    • Crumple zones: front
    • Crumple zones: rear
  • Seatbelts

    • Seatbelt pretensioners: front
    • Emergency locking retractors: rear
    • Seatbelt warning sensor: front
    • Rear seatbelts: 3-point
    • Front seatbelts: 3-point
    • Emergency locking retractors: front
  • Seats

    • Driver seat manual adjustments: height
    • Passenger seat manual adjustments: height
    • Rear headrests: 3
    • Driver seat manual adjustments: 6
    • Passenger seat manual adjustments: 4
    • Front headrests: 2
    • Front seat type: bucket
    • Upholstery: premium cloth
    • Rear seat type: 60-40 split bench
    • Rear headrests: adjustable
    • Rear seat folding: flat
    • Front headrests: adjustable
    • Driver seat manual adjustments: reclining
    • Passenger seat manual adjustments: reclining
  • Security

    • Anti-theft system: alarm
    • Power door locks: auto-locking
  • Stability and Traction

    • Stability control
    • Traction control
    • Hill holder control
  • Steering

    • Turns lock-to-lock: 2.6
    • Steering ratio: 13.4
  • Suspension

    • Front suspension classification: independent
    • Rear suspension classification: semi-independent
    • Front struts: MacPherson
    • Rear suspension type: torsion beam
    • Rear spring type: coil
    • Front spring type: coil
    • Front suspension type: lower control arms
    • Rear shock type: gas
    • Front stabilizer bar: diameter 24 mm
    • Front shock type: twin-tube gas
  • Telematics

    • Electronic messaging assistance: with read function
    • Electronic messaging assistance: voice operated
    • Wireless data link: Bluetooth
    • Hands-free phone call integration: voice operated
  • Tires and Rims

    • Wheels: aluminum alloy
    • Spare tire size: temporary
    • Tire type: all season
    • Spare tire mount location: inside
    • Spare wheel type: steel
    • Tire Pressure Monitoring System
  • Windows

    • Liftgate window: fixed
    • Window defogger: rear
    • Front wipers: variable intermittent
    • Tinted glass
    • Power windows: safety reverse
    • Rear wiper: with washer

  • Seating:

    • Seating Rows:2
    • Standard Seating:5
    • Max Seating:5
    • Head Room (front):39.1in.
    • Leg Room (front):42.2in.
    • Shoulder Room (front):56.2in.
    • Hip Room (front):53.1in.
    • Head Room (rear):38.5in.
    • Leg Room (rear):34.8in.
    • Shoulder Room (rear):55.4in.
    • Hip Room (rear):51in.
  • Measurements:

    • Length:170.9in.
    • Width:70.7in.
    • Height:57.7in.
    • Ground Clearance:5.9in.
    • Wheelbase:104.3in.
    • Front Track:61.1in.
    • Rear Track:61.5in.
  • Interior Dimensions:

    • Interior Volume:121.4cuft
    • Passenger Volume:96.5cuft
    • Cargo Volume:24.9cuft
    • Cargo Volume (rear seats down):55.1cuft
  • Weight:

    • Curb Weight:2,943lbs
    • Gross Weight:3,968lbs
  • Wheels & Tires:

    • Wheel Diameter:17.0 x 7.0in.
    • Wheel Diameter (rear):17.0 x 7.0in.
    • Tire:P225/45R17
    • Tire (rear):P225/45R17
  • Performance:

    • Power to Weight Ratio:18.28lbs/hp
    • Turning Circle:34.8ft.
  • Fuel Tank:

    • Fuel Tank Volume:14gallon

Possible remaining factory warranty

  • Powertrain
    10 years/100,000 miles
  • Corrosion Perforation
    7 years/unlimited miles
  • New Car Basic Warranty
    5 years/60,000 miles
  • 24 Hour Roadside Assistance
    5 years/unlimited miles

  • Abs Four Wheel
  • Airbags Front Driver
  • Airbags Front Passenger
  • Airbags Side Impact
  • Airbags Side Curtain
  • Brake Assist
  • Daytime Running Lights
  • Electronic Stability Control
  • Electronic Traction Control
  • Tire Pressure Monitoring System

  • California LEV-III ULEV125:

    • Air Pollution Score:3
    • Greenhouse Gas Score:6
    • Fuel Type:Gasoline
    • Epa Underhood Id:JHYXV02.01G6
  • Federal Tier 3 Bin 125:

    • Air Pollution Score:3
    • Greenhouse Gas Score:6
    • Fuel Type:Gasoline
    • Epa Underhood Id:JHYXV02.01G6

2018 Hyundai Elantra GT: A Practical and Stylish Hatchback

The 2018 Hyundai Elantra GT offered a compelling blend of practicality, style, and value in the compact hatchback segment. Building on the success of its predecessor, the Elantra GT presented a more European-influenced design, a refined interior, and a host of modern features that appealed to a wide range of buyers. It was a solid choice for those seeking a versatile and enjoyable daily driver.

Highlights

  • Engine & Performance:

    • Standard Engine: The Elantra GT was powered by a 2.0-liter four-cylinder engine, producing a respectable 164 horsepower and 150 lb-ft of torque. This engine provided a good balance of performance for everyday driving, with adequate power for acceleration and highway cruising.
    • Transmission Options: It was available with either a 6-speed manual transmission or a 6-speed automatic transmission. Both offered smooth and predictable shifts, contributing to a comfortable driving experience.
    • Sport Trim Engine: For those seeking a sportier feel, the Elantra GT Sport (and later the Sport becoming the GT N Line) featured a more potent 1.6-liter turbocharged four-cylinder engine, delivering 201 horsepower and 195 lb-ft of torque. This engine significantly livened up the performance, offering quicker acceleration and a more engaging driving dynamic.
  • Safety Features:

    • Advanced Airbag System: The Elantra GT came equipped with a comprehensive suite of airbags, including front, front-side, and side-curtain airbags, providing enhanced protection for all occupants in the event of a collision.
    • Available Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist (FCA) with Pedestrian Detection: This active safety feature used radar and camera technology to detect potential frontal collisions. If a collision was imminent and the driver didn't respond, the system could automatically apply the brakes to help mitigate or avoid the impact, including with pedestrians.
    • Available Smart Cruise Control (SCC): SCC automatically maintained a set distance from the vehicle ahead, reducing driver fatigue on highways and in traffic by managing acceleration and braking.
    • Available Blind-Spot Detection (BSD) with Rear Cross-Traffic Alert (RCTA): BSD warned the driver of vehicles in their blind spots, making lane changes safer. RCTA alerted the driver to approaching traffic when reversing out of parking spaces, helping to prevent collisions.
    • Standard Electronic Stability Control (ESC) & Traction Control System (TCS): These systems worked together to help maintain vehicle stability and control during emergency maneuvers or on slippery surfaces by selectively applying brakes and reducing engine power.
  • Trim Summary:

    • Elantra GT: The base model offered a solid foundation of features, including a user-friendly infotainment system, comfortable seating, and essential safety technologies.
    • Elantra GT Sport: This trim elevated the driving experience with the more powerful turbocharged engine, sport-tuned suspension, upgraded brakes, and distinctive styling cues. It was a significant step up for those prioritizing performance.
  • Other Notable Aspects:

    • European-Inspired Design: The 2018 Elantra GT boasted a sleek and modern exterior design with sharp lines and a distinctive grille, giving it a more premium and European flair compared to many competitors.
    • Spacious and Versatile Interior: The hatchback body style provided excellent cargo flexibility with its 60/40 split-folding rear seats, making it capable of carrying larger items. The interior was well-appointed for its class, offering comfortable seating and intuitive controls.
    • Refined Ride Quality: Despite its sporty aspirations, the Elantra GT generally delivered a comfortable and compliant ride, absorbing road imperfections well, making it suitable for longer journeys.

What to Expect

Owning a 2018 Hyundai Elantra GT typically meant a dependable and hassle-free ownership experience. Hyundai has a strong reputation for reliability, and the Elantra GT generally upheld this.

  • Maintenance: Routine maintenance would involve standard procedures like oil changes, tire rotations, and filter replacements at recommended intervals. Most owners found that maintenance costs were competitive and predictable. The availability of parts and qualified mechanics was good, thanks to Hyundai's widespread presence.
  • Insurance: Insurance premiums for the Elantra GT were generally considered moderate, falling in line with other compact hatchbacks. Factors like your driving record, location, and chosen coverage levels would influence the exact cost.
  • Driving Experience: The Elantra GT offered a balanced driving experience, being comfortable and refined enough for daily commuting and road trips, while the Sport trim provided a more engaging and spirited drive for enthusiasts. The visibility was generally good, and the car was easy to maneuver in urban environments.

Potential Considerations

While the 2018 Hyundai Elantra GT was a strong contender, there were a few aspects buyers might want to be aware of:

  • Base Engine Power: While adequate for most situations, the 2.0-liter engine in the standard Elantra GT could feel a bit underpowered when fully loaded or during spirited driving. The Sport trim addressed this effectively.
  • Road Noise: Some reviews noted that road and wind noise could become noticeable at highway speeds, particularly on less-than-perfect road surfaces. This was more of a minor annoyance than a significant drawback for many.
  • Infotainment System Responsiveness (Early Models): While generally user-friendly, some early models might have exhibited slightly slower response times from the infotainment system's touchscreen compared to some of its more cutting-edge rivals.

Overall Summary

The 2018 Hyundai Elantra GT was a well-rounded and attractive compact hatchback that offered a compelling package of style, practicality, and technology. It provided a comfortable ride, a versatile interior, and a good selection of available safety features. For those seeking a more engaging driving experience, the Elantra GT Sport was a standout option. It represented excellent value and a smart choice for individuals and small families looking for a reliable and enjoyable daily driver.

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