2021 Hyundai Elantra Specs & Parts
Full specifications for the 2021 Hyundai Elantra — dimensions, weight, and body data from NHTSA — plus how to find parts for your exact car by VIN.
The 2021 Hyundai Elantra measures 4670 mm long with a 2720 mm wheelbase, 1820 mm wide, and 1410 mm tall, and weighs 1236 kg (NHTSA). NHTSA lists 6 safety recalls for the 2021 Hyundai Elantra, most often for the seat belts (3); the most recent is campaign 24V879000 (2024-11-21) on the back over prevention. Hyundai’s maintenance schedule lists the cabin air filter every 16,000 mi, engine air filter every 24,000 mi and spark plugs every 96,000 mi.
Last updated: · Source: NHTSA vPIC
2021 Hyundai Elantra at a glance
| NHTSA safety recalls | 6 |
|---|---|
| Latest recall | 24V879000 (2024-11-21), back over prevention |
| Most-recalled systems | seat belts (3) |
| OEM service intervals on file | cabin air filter: every 16,000 mi; engine air filter: every 24,000 mi; spark plugs: every 96,000 mi |
Sources: NHTSA recalls, manufacturer maintenance schedule.
2021 Hyundai Elantra specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Make | Hyundai |
| Model | Elantra |
| Model Year | 2021 |
| Overall Length (mm) | 4670 |
| Overall Width (mm) | 1820 |
| Overall Height (mm) | 1410 |
| Wheelbase (mm) | 2720 |
| Curb Weight (kg) | 1236 |
| Front Bumper to Windshield Base (mm) | 1210 |
| Side Glass Height (mm) | 340 |
| Side Glass Base to Rocker Panel (mm) | 790 |
| Roof Width Between Side Rails (mm) | 1080 |
| Front Overhang (mm) | 900 |
| Rear Overhang (mm) | 1060 |
| Front Track Width (mm) | 1590 |
| Rear Track Width (mm) | 1600 |
| Weight Distribution, Front/Rear (%) | 61/39 |
| Models Hyundai offered in 2021 | 15 |
Source: NHTSA vPIC / Canadian Vehicle Specifications database. Linear dimensions in mm; weight in kg. Your exact build may vary by trim and options — decode your VIN to confirm.
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What are the dimensions of the 2021 Hyundai Elantra?
The 2021 Hyundai Elantra measures 4670 mm long, 1820 mm wide, and 1410 mm tall, with a 2720 mm wheelbase and a 1236 kg curb weight, per the NHTSA Canadian Vehicle Specifications database. Trim and body style can change these figures.
Does the 2021 Hyundai Elantra have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 6 safety recalls for the 2021 Hyundai Elantra, most often for the seat belts (3); the most recent is campaign 24V879000 (2024-11-21) on the back over prevention. Recall repairs are free at a franchised Hyundai dealer, and a VIN check shows which campaigns apply to a specific vehicle.
How do I find the right parts for a 2021 Hyundai Elantra?
Match parts on the engine and trim, not only the year, make and model: the same model year often has several engines and brake or lighting packages. A VIN lookup resolves the exact engine and trim.
Where is the VIN on a 2021 Hyundai Elantra?
The 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard (visible through the windshield at its base), on the sticker in the driver’s door jamb, and on the registration and insurance documents.
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