Used 2006 Hyundai Elantra
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2006 Hyundai Elantra Overview
2006 Hyundai Elantra Pricing
2006 Hyundai Elantra pricing starts at $2,700 for the Elantra GLS Sedan 4D, which had a starting MSRP of $15,095 when new. The range-topping 2006 Elantra GT Hatchback 4D starts at $2,925 today, originally priced from $16,415.
Original MSRP | KBB Fair Purchase Price (national avg.) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
$15,095 | $2,700 | |||
$15,495 | $2,775 | |||
$16,045 | $2,875 | |||
$16,415 | $2,925 |
The Kelley Blue Book Fair Purchase Price for any individual used vehicle can vary greatly according to mileage, condition, location, and other factors. The prices here reflect what buyers are currently paying for used 2006 Hyundai Elantra models in typical condition when purchasing from a dealership. These prices are updated weekly.
Elantra Consumer Sentiment
Owners give this generation Hyundai Elantra (2001-2006) a 4.4 out of 5 rating, which is higher than most, and 89% recommend it. These figures are based on 945 consumer reviews, like these:
What Owners are Saying About the 2006 Hyundai Elantra
"Great car!"
"Such a reliable car! 242,000 and runs perfectly! No doubt it will go over 300,000!"
"Best car ever"
"I had a 2001 Hyundai Elantra gt was the best car ever sold it cause moved off island should have took it with me they are excellent cars"
"Hyundai s are the best care I've ever owned"
"Bought it used..4.15.19....2006 gls sedan.was in an accident In my 05 and survived upgraded to the 06.absolutly lOve them ..reliable, inexpensive to maintain, awesome gas mileage, and much more. .."
Overall 2006 Hyundai Elantra Quality
User sentiment suggests the overall quality of the 2006 Hyundai Elantra is above average for its class. Owners rated the 2006 Hyundai Elantra quality a 4.4 out of 5.
2006 Hyundai Elantra Reliability
The 2006 Hyundai Elantra receives an average consumer rating of 4.4 overall and a 4.6 for reliability, which means owners consider its reliability to be above average.
Favorite 2006 Elantra Features
According to drivers of the 2006 Elantra, here are some of its best features:
- 100% reliability
- Everything
- All pros
- Gots good excelaraion get up cheap fill up at tank
- Reliability, styling, value, fuel economy
2006 Hyundai Elantra MPG by Trim
2006 Elantra GLS Sedan 4D - city 21 MPG - hwy 29 MPG
2006 Elantra GLS Hatchback 4D - city 21 MPG - hwy 29 MPG
2006 Elantra Limited Sedan 4D - city 21 MPG - hwy 29 MPG
2006 Elantra GT Hatchback 4D - city 21 MPG - hwy 29 MPG
2006 Elantra Safety
NHTSA Safety Rating
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), the 2006 Hyundai Elantra front-side driver crash test rating is 5 out of 5 stars. The front-side passenger crash test rating is 4 out of 5.
2006 Hyundai Elantra Safety Features
- Child Door Locks
- Child Seat Anchors
- Driver Airbag
- Passenger Airbag
- Rear Side Airbag
- Traction Control
- Front Side Airbag
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2006 Hyundai Elantra
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2006 Hyundai Elantra Values and Prices
Style | Trade-In Value | Private Party Value | Fair Purchase Price | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
$1,000 | $2,325 | $2,700 | |||
$850 | $2,475 | $2,875 |
Style | Trade-In Value | Private Party Value | Fair Purchase Price | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
$1,400 | $2,425 | $2,775 | |||
$1,175 | $2,575 | $2,925 |
2006 Hyundai Elantra Depreciation
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2006 Hyundai Elantra Annual Depreciation
Year | Vehicle Depreciation* | Resale Value | Trade-In Value | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2023 | $119 | $2,110 | $982 | ||
2024 | $438 | $1,672 | $504 | ||
2025 | + $4 | $1,676 | $414 | ||
Now | + $649 | $2,325 | $1,000 |
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2-Year Forecasted Depreciation
*Depreciation for the last 12 months of the private party resale value.
2006 Hyundai Elantra Depreciation
Annual Depreciation is an estimation of what your vehicle's value might be over time based on an average of similar vehicles. Estimations are calculated by comparing Kelley Blue Book Private Party Values of vehicles similar to yours over time, as well as forecasts from Manheim Auction data comparing current and projected auction values against current Kelley Blue Book Private Party and Trade-In Values. This is not a guarantee of actual depreciation. Local weather conditions, market factors and driver performance will also impact your vehicle's actual depreciation.
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Specifications
Dimensions, Weights & Capacities
Curb Weight | 2837 lbs. | ||
|---|---|---|---|
EPA Passenger | 95.4 cu.ft. | ||
EPA Total Interior | 108.4 cu.ft. | ||
Fuel Capacity | 14.5 gallons | ||
Front Head Room | 39.6 inches | ||
Front Leg Room | 43.2 inches | ||
Max Seating Capacity | 5 | ||
Overall Length | 178.1 inches | ||
Front Shoulder Room | 54.7 inches | ||
Towing Capacity, Maximum | 3086 lbs. | ||
Trunk or Cargo Capacity | 13.0 cu.ft. | ||
Turning Diameter | 32.5 feet | ||
Wheel Base | 102.7 inches | ||
Width with mirrors | 67.9 inches |
Exterior
Alloy Wheels | Available | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Moon Roof/Sun Roof | Available | ||
Number of Doors | 4 doors | ||
Rear Spoiler | Available |
Fuel Economy
City | 21 mpg | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Highway | 29 mpg | ||
Combined | 24 mpg |
Mechanical
Drivetrain | FWD | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Transmission Type | Automatic | ||
Recommended Fuel | Regular |
Performance
Horsepower | 132 @ 6000 RPM | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Torque | 133 @ 4500 rpm | ||
Engine | 4-Cyl, 2.0 Liter |
Warranty
Basic | 5 years / 60000 miles | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Powertrain | 10 years / 100000 miles | ||
Corrosion | 7 years / Unlimited miles |
Entertainment
Interior
Seating
Technology
2006 Hyundai Elantra Safety
Safety Features & Technology
Crash Test Rating
Compare to Similar Vehicles
 Used 2006 Hyundai Elantra |  Used 2012 Suzuki SX4 |  Used 2007 Chevrolet Cobalt |  Used 2006 Dodge Stratus | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price | $2,700 | $2,225 | $1,850 | $2,175 | |
| KBB.com Rating | N/A | 2.8 | N/A | N/A | |
| Consumer Rating | 4.4 | 4.4 | 4.1 | 4.0 | |
| Fuel Economy | City 21/Hwy 29/Comb 24 MPG | City 23/Hwy 33/Comb 26 MPG | City 21/Hwy 29/Comb 24 MPG | City 20/Hwy 27/Comb 22 MPG | |
| Fuel Type | Gas | Gas | Gas | Gas | |
| Safety Rating | N/A | 4.0 | N/A | N/A | |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | |
| Basic Warranty | 5 years or 60000 miles | 3 years or 36000 miles | 3 years or 36000 miles | 3 years or 36000 miles | |
| Horsepower | 132 @ 6000 RPM | 150 @ 6200 RPM | 148 @ 5600 RPM | 150 @ 5500 RPM | |
| Engine | 4-Cyl, 2.0 Liter | 4-Cyl, 2.0 Liter | 4-Cyl, 2.2 Liter | 4-Cyl, 2.4 Liter | |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | FWD | FWD |
2006 Hyundai Elantra Rankings
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