2026 Honda Civic Sedan vs
2025 Hyundai Elantra (Hybrid Trims)

Key Comparisons

2026 Honda Civic Hybrid Sedan

2025 Hyundai Elantra Hybrid

Total System Horsepower

200 hp¹

139 hp

EPA Fuel-Economy Ratings²
(city/hwy/comb)

50/47/49
(Sport Hybrid, Sport Touring Hybrid)

51/58/54 (Blue)
49/52/50 (SEL Sport, Limited)

Wheels

18" alloys

16” alloys (Blue)
17” alloys (SEL Sport, Limited)

Automatic
Climate Control

Dual-zone
on all trims

Dual-zone
on all trims

Adaptive Cruise Control
w/Low Speed Follow³

Standard
on all trims

Not available
on Blue, SEL Sport

Bose^® Premium Sound
System⁴

12 speakers
on Sport Touring Hybrid

8 speakers
on Limited

Google built-in⁵

Standard
on Sport Touring Hybrid

Not available
on any trim

Multi-Angle Rearview
Camera⁶

Standard
on all trims

Not available on
any trim

The Verdict: The Civic Hybrid Sedan offers more power for sporting fun while offering a wider range of comfort, convenience and driver-assistive features. The Honda triumphs in this contest!

¹ Total system horsepower (ISO net) as measured by the peak, concurrent output of the two electric motors and gasoline engine.
² Based on 2026 EPA mileage ratings for Civic and 2025 ratings for Elantra. Use for comparison purposes only. Your mileage will vary depending on how you drive and maintain your vehicle, driving conditions, battery-pack age/condition and other factors.
³ 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.
⁴ Bose is a registered trademark of Bose Corporation.
⁵ Google, Google Play, Google Maps and other related marks and logos are trademarks of Google LLC.
⁶ Always visually confirm that it is safe to drive before backing up; the rearview camera display does not provide complete information about all conditions and objects at the rear of your vehicle.