Hyundai Elantra tire size & pressure 2017–2020
The 2017–2020 Hyundai Elantra came with 4 tire sizes depending on trim, from 205/55R16 (24.9″ tall) to 225/40R18 (25.1″ tall).

2017–2020 Hyundai Elantra tire size by trim
Pick your year and trim, or find it in the table.
- SE, Eco195/65R152017–2020 · 15″ × 6″ wheels · 36 psi
- SE (16-inch alloy option), Value Edition205/55R162017 · 16″ × 6.5″ wheels · 36 psi
- Limited225/45R172017–2020 · 17″ × 7″ wheels · 33 psi
- Sport225/40R182017–2020 · 18″ × 7.5″ wheels · 33 psi
- SEL, Value Edition205/55R162018–2019 · 16″ × 6.5″ wheels · 36 psi
- SEL, Value Edition205/55R162020 · 16″ × 6.5″ wheels · 33 psi
Not sure which trim you have? The sticker on the driver's door frame lists your exact size and pressure. If it disagrees with this page, the sticker is right.
Spare: compact temporary (T125/80D15, 60 psi).
Hyundai Elantra tire pressure
The 2017–2020 Hyundai Elantra uses 2 different recommended pressures, depending on the tire size.
Check it cold, before driving. The number on the tire itself is its maximum, not the target. How to check tire pressure
Other sizes that fit your factory wheels
Same wheels, within 3% of the original height.
Match the load and speed rating on your door sticker, and check a wider tire clears your Hyundai Elantra's suspension.
Hyundai Elantra bolt pattern and lug nut torque
Same on every 2017–2020 Hyundai Elantra. New wheels must match the bolt pattern and center bore.
Shopping for wheels? Try the wheel offset calculator.
Recalls, crash ratings and fuel economy
From NHTSA and the EPA. Open a year for details.
20174 4★35 mpg+
- Elantra, Automatic (AM7), 4 cyl, 1.4 L, Turbo, Front-Wheel Drive35 mpg
- Elantra SE, Automatic (S6), 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Front-Wheel Drive33 mpg
- Elantra, Automatic (S6), 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Front-Wheel Drive32 mpg
- Elantra, Automatic (AM7), 4 cyl, 1.6 L, Turbo, Front-Wheel Drive29 mpg
- Elantra, Manual 6-spd, 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Front-Wheel Drive29 mpg
- Elantra GT, Automatic (S6), 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Front-Wheel Drive27 mpg
- Steering
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2017 Elantra vehicles. The affected vehicles may have a damaged Electronic Power Steering (MDPS) connector resulting in a loss of electric power steering assistance.
Check your VIN for recall 17V213000 - Air Bags
Hyundai Motor Company (Hyundai) is recalling certain model year 2017 Hyundai Elantra vehicles manufactured April 15, 2016, to September 13, 2016, and Sonata vehicles manufactured May 27, 2016 to September 16, 2016. In these vehicles, the end seal for the driver's frontal air bag inflator may not have been properly installed, possibly resulting in reduced inflation of the frontal air bag in the event of a crash.
Check your VIN for recall 16V956000 - Service Brakes, Hydraulic
Hyundai Motor Company (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2017 Elantra vehicles. In the affected vehicles, the brake booster may fail, resulting in a loss of power brake assist.
Check your VIN for recall 17V063000 - Air Bags
Hyundai Motor Company (Hyundai) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 Sonata vehicles manufactured May 29, 2014 to February 11, 2016, 2017 Elantra vehicles manufactured January 12, 2016 to February 22, 2016, and one 2016 Sonata Hybrid vehicle manufactured October 15, 2015. In these vehicles, the driver's frontal air bag may be missing a chemical enhancer required for the second stage air bag deployment, resulting in the second stage not deploying in certain crashes. The primary stage will deploy as intended.
Check your VIN for recall 16V232000
20180 4★35 mpg+
- Elantra, Automatic (AM7), 4 cyl, 1.4 L, Turbo, Front-Wheel Drive35 mpg
- Elantra SE, Automatic (S6), 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Front-Wheel Drive33 mpg
- Elantra, Automatic (S6), 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Front-Wheel Drive32 mpg
- Elantra, Automatic (AM7), 4 cyl, 1.6 L, Turbo, Front-Wheel Drive29 mpg
- Elantra, Manual 6-spd, 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Front-Wheel Drive29 mpg
- Elantra GT, Automatic (AM7), 4 cyl, 1.6 L, Turbo, Front-Wheel Drive28 mpg
No recalls on record for 2018.
20191 4★35 mpg+
- Elantra, Automatic (AM7), 4 cyl, 1.4 L, Turbo, Front-Wheel Drive35 mpg
- Elantra SE, Automatic (S6), 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Front-Wheel Drive33 mpg
- Elantra, Automatic (S6), 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Front-Wheel Drive32 mpg
- Elantra, Automatic (AM7), 4 cyl, 1.6 L, Turbo, Front-Wheel Drive29 mpg
- Elantra, Manual 6-spd, 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Front-Wheel Drive29 mpg
- Elantra GT, Automatic (AM7), 4 cyl, 1.6 L, Turbo, Front-Wheel Drive28 mpg
- Engine
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Elantra, 2019-2021 Kona and Veloster vehicles equipped with 2.0L Nu MPI engines. The piston oil rings may not have been properly heat-treated, which could result in engine damage.
Check your VIN for recall 21V301000
20203 4★36 mpg+
- Elantra, Automatic (AM7), 4 cyl, 1.4 L, Turbo, Front-Wheel Drive36 mpg
- Elantra SE, Automatic (variable gear ratios), 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Front-Wheel Drive35 mpg
- Elantra, Automatic (variable gear ratios), 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Front-Wheel Drive34 mpg
- Elantra, Manual 6-spd, 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Front-Wheel Drive30 mpg
- Elantra, Automatic (AM7), 4 cyl, 1.6 L, Turbo, Front-Wheel Drive29 mpg
- Elantra GT, Automatic (AM-S7), 4 cyl, 1.6 L, Turbo, Front-Wheel Drive28 mpg
- Engine
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Elantra, 2019-2021 Kona and Veloster vehicles equipped with 2.0L Nu MPI engines. The piston oil rings may not have been properly heat-treated, which could result in engine damage.
Check your VIN for recall 21V301000 - Wheels
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2019 Ioniq Hybrid and 2020 Elantra vehicles. The right-side rear wheel lug nuts may have been insufficiently tightened, allowing the wheel to detach from the vehicle.
Check your VIN for recall 19V720000 - Suspension
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2020 Elantra vehicles. The lower control arm ball joint fasteners may have been insufficiently tightened allowing the ball joint to detach from the lower control arm.
Check your VIN for recall 19V721000
Retrieved 2026-10-14.
Quick answers
What size tires does a 2020 Hyundai Elantra have?
It depends on the trim: 195/65R15 (SE, Eco); 225/45R17 (Limited); 225/40R18 (Sport); 205/55R16 (SEL, Value Edition).
What size tires does a 2019 Hyundai Elantra have?
It depends on the trim: 195/65R15 (SE, Eco); 225/45R17 (Limited); 225/40R18 (Sport); 205/55R16 (SEL, Value Edition).
What size tires does a 2018 Hyundai Elantra have?
It depends on the trim: 195/65R15 (SE, Eco); 225/45R17 (Limited); 225/40R18 (Sport); 205/55R16 (SEL, Value Edition).
What size tires does a 2017 Hyundai Elantra have?
It depends on the trim: 195/65R15 (SE, Eco); 205/55R16 (SE (16-inch alloy option), Value Edition); 225/45R17 (Limited); 225/40R18 (Sport).
What should the tire pressure be on a Hyundai Elantra?
Between 36 psi front and rear and 33 psi front and rear depending on the trim and tire size, measured cold. Your exact number is on the sticker inside the driver's door frame.
What is the bolt pattern on a Hyundai Elantra?
5x114.3, with M12x1.5 lug threads.
What is the lug nut torque for a Hyundai Elantra?
79 ft-lb (107 N·m), per the owner's manual. Tighten in a star pattern.