Used Hyundai Elantra Prices by Year
As of August 2026, a used Hyundai Elantra typically lists for $17,989 in the US. Depending on model year, typical asking prices run from $4,990 for a 2008 to $23,329 for a 2026 — every figure below is a national median of 13,404 live listings, not a book value, and the Elantra steps down a median 8.5% per model year of age.
Hyundai Elantra price by model year
| Year | Typical price | Most listings fall between | Avg mileage | EPA combined | NCAP | For sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $23,329 | $20,980 – $26,713 | 6,218 mi | 31–35 MPG | 5★ | 1,192 |
| 2025 | $21,995 | $19,499 – $25,690 | 22,858 mi | 31–36 MPG | 5★ | 2,548 |
| 2024 | $19,999 | $17,893 – $22,999 | 43,957 mi | 31–36 MPG | 5★ | 1,437 |
| 2023 | $19,965 | $16,520 – $22,919 | 45,446 mi | 31–37 MPG | 5★ | 1,255 |
| 2022 | $17,989 | $14,376 – $20,987 | 60,993 mi | 28–37 MPG | 5★ | 465 |
| 2021 | $16,465 | $12,501 – $19,999 | 67,206 mi | 28–37 MPG | 5★ | 428 |
| 2020 | $13,988 | $9,499 – $17,998 | 73,075 mi | 29–36 MPG | 4★ | 1,040 |
| 2019 | $11,800 | $7,895 – $15,998 | 90,919 mi | 25–35 MPG | 4★ | 713 |
| 2018 | $10,989 | $7,396 – $14,998 | 94,848 mi | 25–35 MPG | 4★ | 709 |
| 2017 | $9,945 | $6,878 – $13,955 | 100,945 mi | 25–35 MPG | 4★ | 896 |
| 2016 | $8,450 | $5,500 – $11,998 | 107,256 mi | 28–31 MPG | 5★ | 592 |
| 2015 | $7,995 | $5,445 – $11,991 | 108,486 mi | 28–31 MPG | 5★ | 310 |
| 2014 | $7,995 | $4,999 – $11,770 | 111,862 mi | 27–31 MPG | 5★ | 357 |
| 2013 | $6,995 | $4,712 – $9,760 | 120,176 mi | 32 MPG | 5★ | 827 |
| 2012 | $6,477 | $3,995 – $9,412 | 120,830 mi | 32 MPG | 5★ | 197 |
| 2011 | $5,998 | $3,991 – $8,476 | 129,077 mi | 32 MPG | — | 115 |
| 2010 | $5,825 | $3,500 – $8,565 | 119,268 mi | 29 MPG | — | 166 |
| 2009 | $4,995 | $3,475 – $8,395 | 122,999 mi | 27–28 MPG | — | 76 |
| 2008 | $4,990 | $3,275 – $6,651 | 134,484 mi | 27–28 MPG | — | 41 |
| 2007 | $4,993 | $2,971 – $6,549 | 149,264 mi | 27–28 MPG | — | 40 |
“Typical price” is the national median asking price; the range covers the middle 80% of listings (10th–90th percentile), so it excludes teaser and outlier prices on both ends.
Cheapest Hyundai Elantra
The cheapest quotable model year is the 2008, typically listing for $4,990 (most between $3,275 and $6,651) with an average odometer of 134,484 miles. Among recent model years, the least-expensive common trim is the SEL at a typical $19,533. Before chasing the lowest price, weigh mileage against a one-year-newer car — each model year of age saves a median 8.5%, and the per-year table above shows where the price-per-mile balance is best. See the cheapest Hyundai Elantra listings for sale →
Most expensive Hyundai Elantra
The priciest used model year is the 2026 at a typical $23,329 (most between $20,980 and $26,713). The most expensive common trim is the N LINE, typically $23,201 — a $3,668 spread over the base SEL within the same nameplate.
Hyundai Elantra price by trim (last 4 model years)
The trim changes the price more than a model year does: the cheapest common trim, the SEL, typically lists for $19,533; the priciest, the N LINE, for $23,201. The SEL is what the used market mostly stocks — 28.6% of trim-labeled listings.
| Trim | Typical price | Most listings fall between | Share of listings | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SELMost popularCheapest | $19,533 | $16,999 – $21,948 | 28.6% | 43,012 mi |
| LIMITED | $21,990 | $19,298 – $27,006 | 23.3% | 38,826 mi |
| SEL CONVENIENCE | $20,999 | $18,998 – $23,734 | 14.9% | 34,589 mi |
| SEL SPORT | $21,998 | $19,649 – $23,998 | 13.4% | 12,409 mi |
| SE | $21,446 | $17,561 – $24,190 | 13.3% | 17,568 mi |
| N LINEPriciest | $23,201 | $19,793 – $27,202 | 3.0% | 31,840 mi |
| SEL SPORT PREMIUM | $24,548 | $22,531 – $27,051 | 2.0% | 5,580 mi |
| BLUE | $20,197 | $16,065 – $24,117 | 1.5% | 50,274 mi |
Share = portion of the model's trim-labeled used listings from the last 4 model years — a supply-side popularity signal. Trims with fewer than 25 live cars are not quoted.
Frequently asked questions
How much does a used Hyundai Elantra cost?
As of August 2026, a used Hyundai Elantra typically lists for $17,989 nationally. Depending on model year, typical prices run from $4,990 (2008) to $23,329 (2026), based on 13,404 live listings.
How much is a 2026 Hyundai Elantra?
A used 2026 Hyundai Elantra typically lists for $23,329, with most asking prices between $20,980 and $26,713. Average odometer reading is 6,218 miles.
What's the cheapest year of the Hyundai Elantra worth looking at?
The 2008 model year is the least expensive quotable year at a typical $4,990 — but compare its mileage (134,484 miles on average) and per-year table above before deciding; a newer year at a small premium often carries far fewer miles.
How fast does the Hyundai Elantra depreciate?
Across adjacent model years currently on the market, the Elantra steps down a median 8.5% per model year of age — e.g. moving one year older typically saves about that share of the price.
How much does the trim change a used Elantra's price?
A lot: over the last 4 model years, the cheapest common trim (SEL) typically lists for $19,533 while the priciest (N LINE) runs $23,201 — a $3,668 spread within the same nameplate. The most common trim on the used market is the SEL (28.6% of trim-labeled listings) at a typical $19,533.
How much is a used 2025 Hyundai Elantra?
A used 2025 Hyundai Elantra typically lists for $21,995, with most asking prices between $19,499 and $25,690; average odometer is 22,858 miles (2,548 for sale).
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