2022 Hyundai Elantra Depreciation

A 4-year-old 2022 Hyundai Elantra has lost about 20.9% of its roughly $21,450 original value. In the 2026 source cohort, it typically listed for around $17,906, with most listings between $15,481 and $20,990. Listed examples average 59,212 miles.

Hyundai Elantra exterior
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2022 Hyundai Elantra Price by Mileage

What buyers actually pay at different odometer readings.

Under 30k mi
$20,198· 33 listings
30k–50k mi
$19,990· 73 listings
50k–75k mi
$17,988· 86 listings
75k–100k mi
$16,990· 45 listings
100k–130k mi
$14,990· 17 listings

How Mileage Affects 2022 Hyundai Elantra Price

Each dot is a real listing — price plotted against odometer reading.

2022 Hyundai Elantra median price by mileage band
MileageMedian priceListings
Under 30k mi$20,19833
30k–50k mi$19,99073
50k–75k mi$17,98886
75k–100k mi$16,99045
100k–130k mi$14,99017

What's a Good Price for a 2022 Hyundai Elantra?

Great deal

Under $16,991

Typical

$16,991$19,998

Overpriced

Above $19,998

Based on the middle 50% of listings — always adjust for mileage and condition.

Price Spread

Range across 258 listings.

Low $13,995High $22,380

Half of all listings fall between $16,991 and $19,998, with a median of $18,299.

Ownership & Condition

Across 258 2022 Hyundai Elantra listings.

Accident-free

100%

One-owner

33.3%

Avg owners

1.7

Personal use

100%

2022 Hyundai Elantra Efficiency & Specs

EPA fuel-economy and powertrain data.

Combined

34 MPG

City / Hwy

31 / 40

Fuel / year

$1,850

Fuel

Regular

Engine

1.6L 4-cyl

EPA class

Midsize Cars

Depreciation by Trim

See how each 2022 Hyundai Elantra trim holds its value.

TrimFuelMSRPMedian ResaleDepreciationListings
SEGasoline$20,200$17,34517.8%17
SELGasoline$21,450$17,59819.1%128
N LineGasoline$25,700$18,82022.1%19
LimitedGasoline$25,950$19,85222.9%19
BlueHybrid$24,100$15,64926.4%8
LimitedHybrid$28,600$22,07326.5%9

How the 2022 Hyundai Elantra Compares to Other Years

At 20.9% depreciation, the 2022 Hyundai Elantra sits among its neighbors on the depreciation curve. The one-year-newer 2023 has lost 16.7% (around $19,994), so stepping up a model year costs roughly $2,088 more. The older 2021 sits at 26.2% (around $16,589), so dropping back a year saves about $1,317. Buying one model year newer or older is one of the easiest ways to trade purchase price against age and remaining warranty.

Safety Ratings

NHTSA crash test ratings for the 2022 Hyundai Elantra.

Overall
Frontal Crash
Side Crash
Rollover

View full NHTSA report

Known Issues & Complaints

95 NHTSA complaints, 5 recalls reported.

SEAT BELTS

22 complaints

Teenage daughter was in seat belt. Laid over a little when she sat back up the seat belt tighten around her waist and would not release. When tried to pull down from top it continue to tighten and lock around abdomen. With every small move

UNKNOWN OR OTHER

16 complaints

There is an issue with mice getting into the front of the car. It smells like urine and is unsafe to breathe. I have cleaned out air filters monthly and find nests every time and have even found a dead mice. My car has nothing that would at

1 crash

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

13 complaints

Vehicle: 2022 Hyundai N Line Mileage at Initial Incident: ~17,000 miles Components Involved: Engine and Engine Cooling; Exhaust System / Emissions; Air Bags (SRS) I am submitting this complaint to document unresolved emissions system and Su

ENGINE

8 complaints

Description of Incident: The vehicle is experiencing significant engine oil dilution by gasoline. Upon inspection of the dipstick, the oil level is consistently found to be well above the "Full" mark, and the oil emits a strong, pungent odo

1 fire

FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE

8 complaints

I am reporting a safety-related defect involving the vehicle’s infotainment and forward safety systems. When this occurs, the vehicle also shows a “Check Forward Safety System” warning message. Diagnostic trouble code C162078 is triggered,

POWER TRAIN

5 complaints

Federal Safety Recall Fraud and Vehicle Endangerment Report Vehicle: 2022 Hyundai Elantra Blue Hybrid | Involved Dealerships: Earnhardt Hyundai North Scottsdale & Larry H. Miller Hyundai Peoria This complaint documents severe federal safety

Top Issues

  • SEAT BELTS
  • UNKNOWN OR OTHER
  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
  • ENGINE
  • FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE

Buyer Red Flags

  • !Recall 22V123000 (SEAT BELTS): Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2022 Elantra and Elantra HEV vehicles. In the event of a crash, the front passenger-side seat belt pretensioner may explode upo
  • !Recall 22V218000 (SEAT BELTS): Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Elantra and 2020 Accent vehicles. In the event of a crash, the front driver and passenger-side seat belt pretensioner
  • !Recall 22V354000 (SEAT BELTS): Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Accent, 2021-2022 Elantra, and 2021-2022 Elantra HEV vehicles. In the event of a crash, the front driver-side and/or
  • !Recall 22V632000 (AIR BAGS): Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2022 Elantra N and 2022-2023 Elantra vehicles. The emblem on the cover of the driver's front air bag may not have been welded p

2022 Hyundai Elantra Listings

Real 2022 Elantra listings on the market now.

Live dealer listings, refreshed periodically. Prices and availability change.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a 2022 Hyundai Elantra worth?

A 2022 Hyundai Elantra is typically worth around $17,906, with most listings falling between $15,481 and $20,990. The single biggest swing factor is mileage — listed examples average about 59,212 miles, and each additional 10,000 miles shaves a few percent off the price. Condition, accident history, trim, and how many owners a car has had move the number from there. Treat the median as a fair starting point and adjust up for a clean, low-mileage, one-owner car or down for higher mileage and any reported damage.

How much has the 2022 Hyundai Elantra depreciated?

The 2022 Hyundai Elantra has lost about 20.9% of its original $21,450 base MSRP — roughly $4,483 in value, after adjusting listing prices to typical mileage for the age. Most of a car's lifetime depreciation happens in its earliest years, so a vehicle of this age has usually weathered the steepest part of the curve already. That's what makes a well-kept example at this age an efficient buy: you let the original owner absorb the fastest depreciation, then enjoy a much slower decline from here.

How many miles does a used 2022 Elantra have?

Listed 2022 Elantras average about 59,212 miles, with most between 32,283 and 88,815. As a rule of thumb, "average" mileage for any car is roughly 12,000 miles per year of age, so compare a specific listing against that benchmark. A below-average odometer commands a premium and an above-average one a discount, but a higher-mileage car with complete service records and one owner can be a better buy than a low-mileage car with gaps in its history. Consistent maintenance does more for a car's remaining lifespan than a low number on the odometer alone.

What is a good price for a 2022 Hyundai Elantra?

For a 2022 Hyundai Elantra, anything under $16,991 is a strong deal, $16,991 to $19,998 is the typical range where most cars trade, and above $19,998 is on the expensive side — those higher prices usually buy lower mileage, a certified warranty, or a premium trim. Always weigh the asking price against the car's specific mileage and condition rather than the sticker alone: a slightly higher price for a clean, one-owner, accident-free example is often money well spent. And treat a listing priced well below the range as a prompt to dig deeper — unusually cheap cars almost always have a reason, whether it's high mileage, accident history, or a branded title.

Methodology

Figures for the 2022 Hyundai Elantra are computed from 200 real used-car listings. Each asking price is normalized to a standard 12,000 miles per year for the car's age, adjusted by a 5% asking-to-sale estimate, and compared against the original base MSRP for that VIN's trim. Full methodology. Updated August 2026.