Hyundai Elantra 2018 1.6

Hyundai Elantra 2018 1.6 petrol description

Sedan Hyundai Elantra 2018 1.6 is being produced from January, 2019. It has four-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 1.6 litres, which produces power of 128 horsepower on 6300 rpm and torque 155 Nm (Newton metres) on 4850 revolutions per minute.

This 4-cylinder 16-valve engine camshaft is driven by chain (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system, it has no turbine. Engine versions compliant with Euro 4 and Euro 5 emission standards available. Approximate engine life expectancy (mileage until serious repairs are required) for this engine is between 180 000 and 300 000 kilometres. It is important to remember that engine life is highly dependent on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used.
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Overall, the engine is reliable and not very demanding on fuel quality. Fuel injectors tend to  ...  This Hyundai Elantra 1.6 engine oil type is 0W-30, 5W-30 and oil capacity is 3.7 litres.

Hyundai Elantra 2018 1.6 has front wheel drive (FWD) and automatic gearbox with 6 gears.
Hyundai Elantra 2018 1.6 accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 11.6 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 195 km/h.

In combined cycle (city and motorway), the Hyundai Elantra 2018 1.6 fuel consumption is 6.7 litres per 100km (14.9 km/l) - this is one of most fuel efficient Hyundai Elantra 2018 versions, fuel consumption in city - 9.1 l/100km, highway fuel economy - 5.3 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 50 litres or 13.21 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 740 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 940 kilometers on highway.

With the same engine there is also Hyundai Elantra version with manual gearbox (Hyundai Elantra 2019 1.6 MT) available, which is more dynamic - it reaches 100 km/h 1.5 seconds faster (in 10.1 seconds), moreover, it is more economic with manufacturer's fuel consumption is lower by 0.2 litres per 100 km or 3 % - 6.5 litres per 100 km.
Hyundai Elantra 1.6 service information and maintenance intervals Oil change intervals, capacities and specifications, service information for filters, spark plugs, belts etc.
Hyundai Elantra 2018

Hyundai Elantra 2018 1.6 technical data

Model: Hyundai Elantra 1.6
Body style: Sedan
Production period: 2019. January
Engine: 1591 cm3 Petrol, 4 cylinders CO2 emissions: no data
Power: 128 HP ON 6300 RPM Torque: 155 NM ON 4850 RPM
Gearbox: Automatic gearbox (6 gears) Drive type: Front wheel drive (FWD)
Top speed: 195 km/h Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 11.6 seconds
Fuel consumption (l/100km): 6.7 (combined) 9.1 (urban) 5.3 (highway)
Fuel tank capacity: 50 litres (13.2 gallons)
Car dimensions: 4.62m (length) 1.80m (width) 1.45m (height)
Turning diameter: 10.6 meters
Trunk capacity: 458 litres
Gross weight: 1800 kg

Hyundai Elantra 2018 1.6 engine G4FC

Engine reliability and common problems:

Overall, the engine is reliable and not very demanding on fuel quality. Fuel injectors tend to be noisy. Timing chain resource is relatively low.
Overall, this engine can last around 180,000 to 300,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.
Engine displacement 1591 cm3
Number of cylinders 4
Bore (cylinder diameter) 77 mm
Stroke length (piston move) 85.4 mm
Compression ratio 10.5 : 1
Camshaft drive Timing chain

Chain motors are considered more reliable, chain replacement usually is required less often than a timing belt, but they are often louder and vibrate more.

More service info
Timing chain change interval 180,000 km (recommended)

Sometimes manufacturers do not specify timing chain replacement intervals and design chains for engine life. However, once the recommended change interval has been reached, it is recommended to periodically check the condition of the chain and to change the chain if excessive stretching is detected or if unusual noises from the engine or other symptoms occur.

Fuel system Injection
Hyundai Elantra 2018 1.6 oil type 0W-30, 5W-30
Oil capacity 3.7 litres (3.9 quarts) More service info
Power 120 - 128 HP ON 6300 RPM
Torque 154 - 158 NM ON 4850 RPM
Start of production (year) 2006
Duration of production 18 years
Engine also used on Kia Ceed Hyundai i30 Hyundai Accent Kia RIO and 5 other models

Generally, the use of an engine in several models and its long production run is an indication of the quality of the engine and the success of its design.

All Hyundai Elantra sedan [2018 modifications

Modification Engine Power Consumption Gearbox
Hyundai Elantra 2018 1.4 Turbo GDI 1.4 Petrol 128 HP - Automatic (7)
Hyundai Elantra 2019 1.6 Jan 2019 —

Most fuel efficient version

1.6 Petrol 128 HP 6.5 l/100km Manual (6)
Hyundai Elantra 2019 1.6 Jan 2019 — 1.6 Petrol 128 HP 6.7 l/100km Automatic (6)
Hyundai Elantra 2018 Sport 1.6 Turbo GDI

Most powerfull version (201 HP)

1.6 Petrol 201 HP - Manual (6)
Hyundai Elantra 2018 Sport 1.6 Turbo GDI

Most powerfull version (201 HP)

1.6 Petrol 201 HP - Automatic (7)
Hyundai Elantra 2019 2.0 Jan 2019 —

Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 8.8 seconds

2.0 Petrol 149 HP 7.0 l/100km Manual (6)
Hyundai Elantra 2019 2.0 Jan 2019 — 2.0 Petrol 149 HP 7.4 l/100km Automatic (6)
Hyundai Elantra 2018 reviews
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