Head to head
2025 Hyundai Elantra vs Toyota Corolla
The sourced numbers side by side, no verdict attached. Each column shows the 2025 lineup's representative trim, the one with the median EPA combined MPG.
At a glance
Hyundai Elantra
Shown: 2025 Elantra Auto (AV-S1), 4 cyl, 2.0 L, with Stop-Start, the median MPG trim of 5 2025 trims.
- NHTSA overall crash rating
- 5 of 5 stars
- Recalls, 2025 model year
- 0
- Owner complaints, 2025 model year
- 0
Toyota Corolla
Shown: 2025 Corolla Auto (variable gear ratios), 4 cyl, 2.0 L, SIDI & PFI; 1-mode, the median MPG trim of 6 2025 trims.
- NHTSA overall crash rating
- 5 of 5 stars
- Recalls, 2025 model year
- 0
- Owner complaints, 2025 model year
- 0
Spec by spec
| Spec | 2025 Hyundai Elantra Auto (AV-S1), 4 cyl, 2.0 L, with Stop-Start | 2025 Toyota Corolla Auto (variable gear ratios), 4 cyl, 2.0 L, SIDI & PFI; 1-mode |
|---|---|---|
| Make | Hyundai | Toyota |
| Model | Elantra | Corolla |
| Trim / config | Auto (AV-S1), 4 cyl, 2.0 L, with Stop-Start | Auto (variable gear ratios), 4 cyl, 2.0 L, SIDI & PFI; 1-mode |
| HP | 147 | 169 |
| Power to weight | 0.050 hp/lb | 0.055 hp/lb |
| Axle ratio | 4.89 | 3.79 |
| MPG Comb | 36 mpg | 35 mpg |
| Transmission | Automatic (AV-S1) | Automatic (variable gear ratios) |
| Body | Midsize Cars | Compact Cars |
| Fuel $/yr | $1,750 | $1,800 |
| CO₂ | 246 g/mi | 254 g/mi |
| Pass. Vol | 99 ft³ | 89 ft³ |
| Cargo Vol | 14 ft³ | 13 ft³ |
| Length | 185 in | 183 in |
| Width | 72 in | 69 in |
| Wheelbase | 107 in | 106 in |
| Curb Weight | 2,965 lb | 3,100 lb |
| Basic warranty | 5 yr / 60k mi | 3 yr / 36k mi |
| Powertrain warranty | 10 yr / 100k mi | 5 yr / 60k mi |
How this page picks its numbers
Both columns share the newest model year the Hyundai Elantra and the Toyota Corolla both offer, 2025. Each column shows the 2025 lineup's representative trim, the one with the median EPA combined MPG. Fuel economy figures come from EPA records; recall, complaint, and crash rating figures come from NHTSA. Other trims differ, so open the comparison tool above to swap in the exact trims you are cross-shopping.