2024 Honda Civic Sedan vs
2024 Hyundai Elantra

Key Comparisons

2024 Honda Civic Sedan

2024 Hyundai Elantra

Horsepower

158 @ 6500 rpm (2.0L)
180 @ 6000 rpm (1.5T)
(SAE net)

147 @ 6200 rpm

EPA Combined
Fuel-Economy Ratings1

33/42/36
EX

32/41/36
SE

Wheels

17" alloys
on EX
18" alloys
on Sport, Touring

SE: 15” alloys
SEL: 16” alloys
Limited: 17” alloys

Automatic
Climate Control

Standard
on all trims

Not available on SE

Adaptive Cruise Control
w/Low Speed Follow2

Standard
on all trims

Not available on SE,
extra cost on SEL

Rear Seat Reminder
(RSR)

Standard
on all trims

Not Available
on any trim

Rear Suspension

Independent
multi-link

Torsion-beam axle

ALG RESIDUAL VALUE
(36 MONTHS)3

52%
for LX

43%
for SEL

The Verdict: The Civic Sedan offers more power for spirited driving fun while offering a wider range of comfort and driver-assistive features—and keeps a lot more of its value down the road. The Honda is the clear winner! 

 

1 Based on 2024 EPA mileage ratings. Use for comparison purposes only. Your mileage will vary depending on how you drive and maintain your vehicle, driving conditions and other factors.
2 ACC cannot detect all objects ahead and may not detect a given object; accuracy will vary based on weather, speed and other factors. ACC should not be used in heavy traffic, poor weather or on winding roads. ACC only includes a limited braking function. Driver remains responsible for slowing or stopping the vehicle to avoid a collision.
3 For 2023 models as of 11/1/2023.