--- title: "Hyundai Elantra Wipers: 26\" and 16\"" description: "How the Hyundai Elantra wiper blades specification changed from 2012 to 2025, compared generation by generation. The Hyundai Elantra takes a 26-inch driver-side blade and a 16-inch passenger-side blade. Includes connector type and whether a longer blade will fit." url: "https://whichcarparts.com/cars/hyundai/elantra/wipers" updated: "2026-08-21" --- # Hyundai Elantra Wiper Blade Sizes The specification is not the same across every year we cover, the table below shows exactly where it changes. ## Has the Hyundai Elantra wiper blades specification changed by year? | Model years | Driver | Passenger | Rear | Connector | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | [2021-2025](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/hyundai/elantra/2021-2025/wipers) | 26" | 16" | N/A | Carried over from the AD generation across all trims including N and Hybrid | | [2017-2020](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/hyundai/elantra/2017-2020/wipers) | 26" | 16" | N/A | Sizes constant across the AD generation, all trims | | [2012-2016](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/hyundai/elantra/2012-2016/wipers) | 28" | 14" | N/A | Hook-style arms; sizes consistent across the generation including Coupe and GT | ## Full specifications by generation The wiper blades on a Hyundai Elantra is set by its generation, not its model year, so each generation has one page carrying the complete figures, part numbers and fitment notes for every year it covers. - [2021-2025 Hyundai Elantra Wiper blades](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/hyundai/elantra/2021-2025/wipers) - [2017-2020 Hyundai Elantra Wiper blades](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/hyundai/elantra/2017-2020/wipers) - [2012-2016 Hyundai Elantra Wiper blades](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/hyundai/elantra/2012-2016/wipers) ## Hyundai Elantra wiper blades: common questions ### What size wiper blades does a Hyundai Elantra take? 26 inches on the driver's side and 16 inches on the passenger's side. ### Can you fit a longer wiper blade on a Hyundai Elantra? Going up one inch usually clears, but it is not free: an oversized driver's blade can overlap the passenger blade at the top of the sweep, or run off the edge of the glass and chatter. The factory sizes are chosen to sweep the maximum area without contact. ### What wiper connector does a Hyundai Elantra use? Carried over from the AD generation across all trims including N and Hybrid. Blade packaging lists the connector type. Match it or the adapter will not latch. ## Sources - [Ontario Hyundai, Elantra oil type & capacity by model year (2021-2026 engines)](https://www.ontariohyundai.com/service/service-and-parts-tips/hyundai-elantra-oil-type/) - [AMSOIL lookup, 2022 Elantra 2.0L Smartstream MPI oil spec/capacity](https://www.amsoil.com/lookup/auto-and-light-truck/2022/hyundai/elantra/2-0l-4-cyl-engine-code-g-g/) - [AMSOIL lookup, 2022 Elantra 1.6L Hybrid oil spec/capacity](https://www.amsoil.com/lookup/auto-and-light-truck/2022/hyundai/elantra/1-6l-4-cyl-engine-code-c-c/) - [AMSOIL lookup, 2022 Elantra N 2.0L Turbo oil spec/capacity](https://www.amsoil.com/lookup/auto-and-light-truck/2022/hyundai/elantra-n/2-0l-4-cyl-engine-code-h-h-turbo/) - [OilShop.ca, 2025 Elantra N oil type, capacity, filter](https://www.oilshop.ca/blog/2025-hyundai-elantra-n-oil-type-oil-filter-oil-change-interval-and-oil-capacity-information) - [Konig Wheels fit check, Elantra N factory wheel/tire fitment (245/35R19, 5x114.3)](https://konigwheels.com/blogs/fit-check/hyundai-elantra-n-fit-check) - [Michelin USA, Elantra N tire sizes and pressures](https://www.michelinman.com/auto/manufacturers/hyundai/elantra-n) - [Paragon/EBay, Elantra N 360mm front brake rotor OE diameter](https://paragonbrakes.com/paragon-2-piece-rotors-front-pair-360x30mm-hyundai-elantra-n/) - [NHTSA recall 22V-123/22V-218/22V-354, seat belt pretensioner explosion risk](https://api.nhtsa.gov/recalls/recallsByVehicle?make=hyundai&model=elantra&modelYear=2022) - [NHTSA recall 24V-879, rearview camera failure](https://api.nhtsa.gov/recalls/recallsByVehicle?make=hyundai&model=elantra&modelYear=2022) - [NHTSA recall 24V-308, EGR valve electrical short](https://api.nhtsa.gov/recalls/recallsByVehicle?make=hyundai&model=elantra&modelYear=2024) - [fueleconomy.gov, 2022 Elantra EPA ratings (all trims incl. Hybrid, N)](https://www.fueleconomy.gov/feg/bymodel/2022_Hyundai_Elantra.shtml) - [Edmunds, 2022 Elantra Hybrid specs (curb weight, fuel tank, mpg)](https://www.edmunds.com/hyundai/elantra/2022/hybrid/features-specs/) - [Cabin air filter 97133-L1000 fitment (2021-2022 Elantra)](https://www.ebay.com/itm/227409746681) ## Find your exact Elantra - [2025](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/hyundai/elantra/2025) - [2024](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/hyundai/elantra/2024) - [2023](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/hyundai/elantra/2023) - [2022](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/hyundai/elantra/2022) - [2021](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/hyundai/elantra/2021) - [2020](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/hyundai/elantra/2020) - [2019](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/hyundai/elantra/2019) - [2018](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/hyundai/elantra/2018) - [2017](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/hyundai/elantra/2017) - [2016](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/hyundai/elantra/2016) - [2015](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/hyundai/elantra/2015) - [2014](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/hyundai/elantra/2014) - [2013](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/hyundai/elantra/2013) - [2012](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/hyundai/elantra/2012) More Hyundai Elantra guides: - [Oil & filter](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/hyundai/elantra/oil) - [Battery](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/hyundai/elantra/battery) - [Tires & wheels](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/hyundai/elantra/tires) - [Air & cabin filters](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/hyundai/elantra/filters) - [Bulbs](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/hyundai/elantra/bulbs) - [Brakes](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/hyundai/elantra/brakes) - [Fluids](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/hyundai/elantra/fluids) - [Service schedule](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/hyundai/elantra/service-schedule) - [Problems & reliability](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/hyundai/elantra/common-problems) - [Oil light reset](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/hyundai/elantra/oil-reset) - [Key fob battery](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/hyundai/elantra/key-fob-battery) - [Specs](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/hyundai/elantra/specs) Specifications vary with engine option, production date, and market.