Friday, August 08, 2014

2015 Hyundai Elantra Earns Five-Star Safety Rating From Federal Government


Just the Facts:
 •The 2015 Hyundai Elantra sedan earned the highest five-star safety rating from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

•The Elantra received four stars in the front crash test, five stars in the side crash test and four stars in the rollover crash test.

•Standard safety features on the 2015 Elantra include six airbags, electronic stability control, traction control and antilock brakes.


WASHINGTON — The 2015 Hyundai Elantra sedan earned the highest five-star safety rating from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

The Elantra received four stars in the front crash test, five stars in the side crash test and four stars in the rollover crash test.

The 2015 Hyundai Elantra GT and coupe have not been rated.

Standard safety features on the 2015 Elantra include six airbags, electronic stability control, traction control and antilock brakes. Other standard features include hill-start assist control, daytime running lights and a driver's blind-spot mirror.

The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety has not rated the 2015 Elantra.

Key competitors to the Elantra include the Ford Focus, Honda Civic and Toyota Corolla.

The 2015 Elantra is on sale now.


Edmunds says: The results of federal crash tests are just beginning to trickle in. Car shoppers should note that the 2015 Honda Civic also earned the top five-star rating from NHTSA. The 2015 Ford Focus and Toyota Corolla have not been rated.

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