2005 Hyundai Elantra

Background information, features, pricing, and specifications for the 2005 Hyndai Elangra GLS and GT, including both 4-door and 5-door models.

One of the first cars to be offered by the Korean automaker, the compact Hyundai Elantra debuted in the U.S. in 1991. Today, it is the best-selling car for the company and is a solid choice for reliability and economy. IntelliChoice rates it among the best for lowest depreciation and repair costs.

An economical 2.0-liter 4-cylinder engine with an output of 138-horsepower powers this auto. Fuel economy is EPA rated at 24-MPG in the city and 32-MPG on the highway. It comes in two body styles, 4 or 5-door and comes in two trim levels, the GLS or GT. The Elantra was redesigned in 2001 and received a few minor updates for 2004. 2005 models are carryovers from last year with no significant changes.

Base MSRP for the 2005 Hyundai Elantra GLS 4-door start at $13,299 to $14,849 for the GT 5-door.

Standard Features:

GLS 4-door:

  • 5-speed manual transmission
  • 3-point seatbelts in all positions
  • 4-wheel independent suspension
  • Air conditioning
  • Power windows, door locks and heated mirrors
  • Remote keyless entry system with alarm
  • AM/FM stereo with cassette
  • 15' wheel covers
  • Rear window defroster

GLS 5-door adds:

  • Sport-tuned suspension
  • Black bumper molding
  • Rear disc brakes

GT 4-door adds:

  • Leather seating surfaces
  • Leather-wrapped steering wheel and shift knob
  • 15' alloy wheels
  • CD player
  • Cruise control

GT 5-door:

  • The same features as all trim levels but with 5-doors

Additional Options:

  • 4-speed automatic transmission
  • Woodgrain trim

To learn more about the value-packaged 2005 Hyundai Elantra, log on to www.hyundaiusa.com or www.autos.msn.com.

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