model year

2018 Hyundai Elantra configuration 38681

Official US catalog configuration for the 2018 Hyundai Elantra: 2L 4-cylinder Regular Gasoline, Manual 6-spd, Front-Wheel Drive.

Claim-level evidence reviewed Reviewed 8/27/2026

answer

Exact catalog configuration

FuelEconomy.gov identifies this as configuration 38681 for the 2018 Hyundai Elantra. The catalog row specifies 2L 4-cylinder Regular Gasoline, Manual 6-spd, Front-Wheel Drive, and Regular Gasoline. This is a configuration record, not a statement that every vehicle sold under the same model name has this powertrain.

make
Hyundai
model
Elantra
engine
2L 4-cylinder Regular Gasoline
source
FuelEconomy.gov vehicles.csv
fuelType
Regular Gasoline
cylinders
4
modelYear
2,018
drivetrain
Front-Wheel Drive

SOURCES

applicability

Engine, transmission, and generation fields

Engine: 2L 4-cylinder Regular Gasoline. Transmission: Manual 6-spd. Drive: Front-Wheel Drive. Fuel: Regular Gasoline. Vehicle class: not specified. Generation label: 6th generation. The generation basis is unknown, which means contiguous catalog coverage and not an asserted OEM chassis-generation boundary.

make
Hyundai
model
Elantra
engine
2L 4-cylinder Regular Gasoline
source
FuelEconomy.gov vehicles.csv
fuelType
Regular Gasoline
cylinders
4
modelYear
2,018
drivetrain
Front-Wheel Drive

diagnosis

How to use this configuration

Match the VIN, emissions label, engine identifier, transmission, drivetrain, and build information before ordering a part or applying a diagnostic procedure. FuelEconomy.gov configuration IDs describe catalog variants; they do not prove the equipment installed on an individual vehicle.

individualVehicleClaim
No
vinVerificationRequired
Yes

methodology

Source and update method

This page is generated from one exact row in the official FuelEconomy.gov downloadable vehicle dataset. Car Trouble Lab stores the source vehicle ID and row digest, and republishes a new reviewed snapshot when the source facts change.

source
FuelEconomy.gov
rowSha256
f2c05fc8e141d251f5021d6675ae13f22fe6cfe373fd4d109af1a25246b6e50e
sourceVehicleId
38681