“The Hyundai Elantra is often overlooked, but it's a roomy and well-built small sedan with surprisingly sophisticated road manners. It is a must-drive if you're in the market for an economy car.” — Edmunds.com
“In terms of sedans, many rivals to the Elantra have it beat for those seeking a sportier feel. ” — The Car Connection
“The car is competitive or the largest in most interior dimensions and, while it's just as long as a Honda Civic, the Elantra has loads more hip room for front and rear passengers than the most popular entries in the class.” — Motor Trend
“...the Elantra is the most spacious vehicle in the compact sedan class-it's so big, in fact, that the EPA classifies it as a midsize. ” — Edmunds.com