The vehicle is produced in the U.S. at
Hyundai Motor Manufacturing Alabama in Montgomery
as well as at its plant in Ulsan, South Korea.
Which Hyundais are made in USA?
Hyundai's plant in Montgomery, Alabama, produces
the Sonata
and will soon be home to the compact Elantra. The Santa Fe, formerly built in Alabama, makes a short trip east and is now built in Kia's West Point, Georgia, facility alongside the Kia Sorento.
Where is the 2020 Hyundai Elantra made?
MADE IN AMERICA. At our state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in
Montgomery, Alabama
, every Hyundai vehicle goes from sheet metal to street-legal in exactly 19 hours flat.
Where was my Hyundai manufactured?
Hyundai cars are built in
Ulsan, one of the biggest metropolitan districts in Seoul, Korea
. Hyundai has also opened locations in the United States and around the world. Its manufacturing plant in Montgomery, Alabama produces the Hyundai Sonata and Santa Fe.
Which Hyundais are made in Korea?
- Hyundai Kona/Kona EV.
- Hyundai Tuscon.
- Hyundai Accent (global)
- Hyundai Elantra GT.
- Hyundai Veloster.
- Hyundai Ioniq (Hybrid, EV, Plug-In)
- Hyundai Nexo.
- Hyundai Palisade.
Why is Hyundai so cheap?
There is a reason Hyundai and Kia (same company) are inexpensive. Also, the Hyundai/Kia suspensions
are of poor quality
. So basically a Honda or a Toyota can easily reach 400,000 miles if maintained and treated properly while the Hyundai/Kia would average around 250,000 miles.
Is Hyundai better than Toyota?
Toyota: Cost-to-Own. If you are looking for the best quality for the lowest price, then
Hyundai models are the better value
. In fact, in 2016 Hyundai was named the overall brand winner in the Kelley Blue Book 5-Year Cost to Own Awards.
What problems do Hyundai Elantras have?
These cars from the 2019 to 2021 model years use engines that may have been assembled with inconsistently heat-treated piston oil rings. The concern is that the problem could
lead to increased oil consumption, progressing to a knocking sound
, and the engine seizing and stalling.
Which is better Corolla or Elantra?
The regular Elantra is more efficient
, as well, carrying a combined rating of 37 mpg compared to the Corolla's 35-mpg combined rating. Despite costing less than the Corolla, the Elantra comes with more tech features.
How many years does Hyundai Elantra last?
The Hyundai Elantra can easily last from
200,000 up to 250,000 miles
when properly maintained and driven sensibly. If you drive 15,000 miles annually, then it will last approximately 13 to 17 years before requiring expensive repairs. There are even instances of Elantras reaching up to 300,000 miles.
Who manufactures Hyundai engines?
HMMA
produces engines for Sonata and Elantra sedans and the Santa Fe crossover utility vehicle. HMMA's two engine plants are capable of producing approximately 700,000 engines per year to support the vehicle production at both HMMA and Kia Motors Manufacturing Georgia in West Point, Georgia.
Are Hyundai good cars?
Hyundai scored a
95.7% on
the 2019 WhatCar reliability survey and is again ranked as a top 10 most-reliable global automaker.
Which Korean car is best?
- 9 Kia Stinger GT.
- 8 Hyundai Veloster Turbo R-Spec.
- 7 Genesis G80.
- 6 Kia Ceed GT.
- 5 Kia EV6/Ioniq 5.
- 4 Genesis GV80.
- 3 Hyundai Santa Fe.
- 2 Daewoo Veritas.
Is Kia owned by Hyundai?
Hyundai Motor Group decided to purchase the auto company in 1998 to keep it afloat. Kia and Hyundai Motor Group operate independently, but
Hyundai is the parent company of Kia Motors
. The difference between Kia and Hyundai is that both companies have their own brand philosophies to uniquely produce their vehicles.
Are Korean cars reliable?
These rankings might come as a surprise to consumers but, those in the car industry have known for years that
Korean manufacturers make exceptionally reliable vehicles
. KIA, for instance, placed as high as ninth on the Consumer Reports Survey as far back as 2010.
