St. Augustine, FL -- (SBWire) -- 03/16/2011 -- Recognized for its environmental kindness, the 2011 Hyundai Elantra landed in the number nine spot on the American Council for an Energy Efficient Economy’s annual greenest vehicles top 12 list. The 2011 Elantra even beat out the new Chevy Volt, which came in last on the list. Affordable and stylish to boot, the new Elantra is quickly becoming a favorite among Jacksonville Hyundai shoppers.
The American Council for an Energy Efficient Economy ranks vehicles based on their green score which is calculated by examining factors like a vehicle’s fuel economy, health-related pollution impacts, global warming, and up stream emissions. Each year the ACEEE releases a list of the 12 ‘greenest’ and 12 ‘meanest’ vehicles in addition to providing segment rankings.
Jacksonville Hyundai Fans Applaud The Green Elantra
This enjoyable green machine is powered by an efficient 1.8-liter four-cylinder engine and paired with either an automatic or manual transmission. Even more appealing to Jacksonville Hyundai shoppers is the Elantra’s EPA of 29mpg in the city and whopping 40mpg on the highway.
Remarkable fuel efficiency makes the 2011 Hyundai Elantra an obvious choice for Jacksonville Hyundai shoppers, but there are plenty of other reasons new Elantra sedan continues to wow. Inside the 2011 Elantra is spacious seating and storage options, providing class-above mid-size car interior volume. Also available in the new Elantra is a touch-screen navigation system with a rearview camera, iPod/USB inputs, a Bluetooth hands-free phone system with voice recognition, and heated rear seats (a segment first).
As part of Hyundai’s assurance commitment, the 2011 Hyundai Elantra is packed with advanced safety features, most notably, Vehicle Stability Management (VSM). Similar to the one found in the Hyundai Equus, VSM optimally manages ESC (Electronic Stability Control) and the Motor-Driven electric Power Steering (MDPS). Six airbags and dual rear-door side-impact beams are also standard.
Hyundai of St. Augustine is the leading Hyundai dealer in the state of Florida. Proudly serving all Jacksonville Hyundai auto shoppers and owners, Hyundai of St. Augustine offers an extensive inventory of new and used cars in addition to an onsite service center. Stop on by the leading Jacksonville Hyundai dealership today. Conveniently located at 2898 US Highway 1, Hyundai of St. Augustine is open seven days a week.
For more information about the 2011 Hyundai Elantra visit their website http://www.hyundaiofstaugustine.com/ or call 888-292-9681 today.
About Hyundai of St Augustine
Hyundai of St. Augustine is family owned and operated and proudly serves St. Augustine, Palm Coast, Orange Park, Jacksonville and Daytona Beach with high-quality, yet affordable Hyundai vehicles.
Hyundai of St. Augustine offers a tremendous selection of new and used Hyundai cars as well as an outstanding service center and parts department.
Contact Hyundai of St. Augustine:
2898 US Highway 1
St. Augustine, FL 32086
(888) 292-9681
Jacksonville Hyundai Dealer: Green List Includes the 2011 Elantra
Serving all Jacksonville Hyundai shoppers, Hyundai of St. Augustine is excited to confirm that the 2011 Hyundai Elantra ranked well on the ACEEE “Greenest Vehicles of 2011” list.