Vehicle Overview
Key specifications and features at a glance
Year2024
Engine1591
Power94
FuelPetrol
TransmissionAutomatic
Seating5
Year2012 - Present
Engine1997
Power103
FuelPetrol
TransmissionManual
Seating5
Detailed Specifications
Complete technical specifications comparison
Best comparable values are highlighted in green.
| Specification | Elantra 1.6 Special Edition | Sylphy 2.0 |
|---|---|---|
| Engine Capacity | 1591 | 1997 |
| Engine Code | 1.6 MPi | MR20DE |
| Cylinder Configuration | Inline | Inline-4 |
| Number of Cylinders | 4 | 4 |
| Aspiration | Naturally aspirated | Naturally aspirated |
| Power | 94 | 103 |
| Torque | 155 | 147 |
| Drive Type | FWD | FWD |
| Fuel Economy City | 12 | — |
| Fuel Economy Highway | 16 | — |
| Fuel Economy Combined | 14 | — |
| Emission Standard | — | Euro 4 |
| Tyre Size | 215 / 55 R16 | 205 / 60 R15 |
| Wheel Size | 16 | 15-inch |
| Number of Doors | 4 | 4 |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 |
| Front Brakes | — | Ventilated discs |
| Rear Brakes | — | Disc |
| Front Suspension | MacPherson Strut | MacPherson strut with stabilizer |
| Rear Suspension | Torsion Beam | Torsion beam with stabilizer |
| Steering Type | Electric power steering | Power-assisted rack-and-pinion |
| Number of Airbags | 2 | 6 |
Dimensions & Weight
Physical specifications and measurements
Best comparable values are highlighted in green.
| Dimension | Elantra 1.6 Special Edition | Sylphy 2.0 |
|---|---|---|
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 | 52 |
| Length | 4620 | 4615 |
| Width | 1800 | 1760 |
| Height | 1450 | 1495 |
| Wheelbase | 2700 | 2700 |
| Ground Clearance | 160 | 165 |
| Kerb Weight | 1373 | 1240 |
| Boot Space | 407 | 510 |
Features Comparison
Standard and optional equipment comparison
Safety
| Feature | Elantra 1.6 Special Edition | Sylphy 2.0 |
|---|---|---|
| Adaptive Cruise Control | ||
| Autonomous Emergency Braking | ||
| Lane Departure Warning | ||
| Lane Keep Assist | ||
| Blind Spot Monitoring | ||
| Rear Cross Traffic Alert | ||
| Traffic Sign Recognition | ||
| Driver Attention Monitor | ||
| Front Parking Sensors | ||
| Rear Parking Sensors | ||
| 360 Camera | ||
| Reverse Camera | ||
| Hill Start Assist | ||
| Tyre Pressure Monitoring System | ||
| Rear Occupant Alert |
Comfort
| Feature | Elantra 1.6 Special Edition | Sylphy 2.0 |
|---|---|---|
| Keyless Entry | ||
| NFC Keyless Entry | ||
| Push Button Start | ||
| Dual-Zone Climate Control | ||
| Tri-Zone Climate Control | ||
| Heated Front Seats | ||
| Ventilated Front Seats | ||
| Heated Steering Wheel | ||
| Power Tailgate | ||
| Remote Start | ||
| Power Driver Seat | ||
| Power Passenger Seat | ||
| Memory Seats | ||
| Auto Dimming Mirror | ||
| Rain Sensing Wipers | ||
| Adaptive Headlights |
Interior Exterior
| Feature | Elantra 1.6 Special Edition | Sylphy 2.0 |
|---|---|---|
| Leather Seats | ||
| Fabric Seats | ||
| Ambient Lighting | ||
| Sunroof | ||
| Panoramic Roof | ||
| LED Headlights | ||
| Matrix LED Headlights | ||
| Daytime Running Lights | ||
| Alloy Wheels | ||
| Roof Rails | ||
| Rear Privacy Glass | ||
| Power Folding Mirrors |
Technology
| Feature | Elantra 1.6 Special Edition | Sylphy 2.0 |
|---|---|---|
| Touchscreen Display | ||
| Digital Instrument Cluster | ||
| Apple CarPlay | ||
| Android Auto | ||
| Wireless Apple CarPlay | ||
| Wireless Android Auto | ||
| Wireless Phone Charging | ||
| Built-in Navigation | ||
| Premium Audio System | ||
| Head-Up Display | ||
| USB-C Ports | ||
| Bluetooth Connectivity | ||
| Voice Control | ||
| Connected Car App |
Pros & Cons
Strengths and weaknesses of each vehicle
Hyundai Elantra 1.6 Special Edition
Pros
- +Large sedan cabin
- +Smooth automatic drive
- +Feature-rich special edition
- +Powered driver seat
- +Good highway comfort
Cons
- −Lower resale than Corolla
- −No hybrid fuel saving
- −Only two airbags
- −Higher parts cost
- −Boot access is sedan-style
Nissan Sylphy 2.0
Pros
- +Spacious and comfortable cabin
- +Large practical boot
- +Smooth everyday performance
- +Good family-sedan practicality
- +Useful six-airbag package
Cons
- −Limited official support locally
- −Parts can be expensive
- −Manual gearbox suits fewer buyers
- −Older safety technology
- −Resale is weaker than rivals
Which one should you buy?
Best for Efficiency: Hyundai Elantra 1.6 Special Edition
Leads this comparison on best for efficiency with a score of 57.
Best for Practicality / Space: Nissan Sylphy 2.0
Boot and practicality-related dimensions score well for everyday use.
Our Recommendation
Choose Nissan Sylphy 2.0 if: Space, seating, and everyday practicality come first.
Bottom Line: Hyundai Elantra 1.6 Special Edition leads on efficiency and Nissan Sylphy 2.0 leads on practicality.
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