2012–2016 Hyundai Elantra Brake Pad and Rotor Specifications

Which Hyundai Elantra model years does this cover?

These brakes specifications apply to every Hyundai Elantra built from 2012 through 2016 — the MD/UD (5th generation), compact sedan (also sold as coupe 2013–2014 and gt 5-door hatchback through 2016 on the related ud platform). Nothing in this specification changes between those model years. Pick your year for the engines it offered, what changed that year, and the problems recorded against it.

What changed during the 2012–2016 Hyundai Elantra

• 2012MD generation launch (sedan only)
• 2013Elantra Coupe and Elantra GT (UD platform hatchback) join the lineup with the 2.0L Nu GDI available; Elantra Sport sedan trim added
• 2014Facelift: revised front/rear fascias, new wheel designs
• 2015–2016Sedan carries over largely unchanged in its final two years before the AD redesign; GT hatchback continues into 2017 on the related UD platform after the sedan moves to AD

What size are the brake rotors on a 2012–2016 Hyundai Elantra?

275 mm front and 262 mm rear. Measure before ordering if the vehicle may have a towing or performance brake package.

Anything special about servicing the brakes on a 2012–2016 Hyundai Elantra?

Rear discs standard on most trims; base GLS with drum brakes on some early model years, verify trim before ordering rear pads. Conventional cable parking brake, no service mode needed..