Hyundai Excel X1
1986–1989 · 4 model years · 14 trims
Photo: 1989 Hyundai Excel GL 3-dr, front left by Mr.choppers, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Hyundai Excel 1.3 GL Liftback 1989 (13433667245) by order_242 from Chile, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Photo: 1989 Hyundai Excel GL 3-dr, rear right by Mr.choppers, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Photo: 1987 Hyundai Excel GL sedan (19901618122) by Riley from Christchurch, New Zealand, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Photo: 1989 Hyundai Excel GL Interior (RHD) by SealyPhoto, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
All photo credits
- Photo: 1989 Hyundai Excel GL 3-dr, front left by Mr.choppers, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: Hyundai Excel 1.3 GL Liftback 1989 (13433667245) by order_242 from Chile, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: 1989 Hyundai Excel GL 3-dr, rear right by Mr.choppers, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: 1987 Hyundai Excel GL sedan (19901618122) by Riley from Christchurch, New Zealand, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: 1989 Hyundai Excel GL Interior (RHD) by SealyPhoto, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Trims by model year
| Trim | Engine | HP | Torque | Transmission | Drive | MPG city/hwy (comb) | MSRP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | |||||||
| Base 3-door 4MT · Sedan | 1.5L SOHC inline-4, carbureted, naturally aspirated | 68 | — | 4-speed manual | FWD | 23/30 (26) | $5,724 |
| GL Sedan 5MT · Sedan | 1.5L SOHC inline-4, carbureted, naturally aspirated | 68 | — | 5-speed manual | FWD | 24/33 (28) | $6,449 |
| GL 5-door 5MT · Sedan | 1.5L SOHC inline-4, carbureted, naturally aspirated | 68 | — | 5-speed manual | FWD | 24/33 (28) | $7,199 |
| Base 5-door 4MT · Sedan | 1.5L SOHC inline-4, carbureted, naturally aspirated | 68 | — | 4-speed manual | FWD | 23/30 (26) | — |
| GL 3-door 5MT · Sedan | 1.5L SOHC inline-4, carbureted, naturally aspirated | 68 | — | 5-speed manual | FWD | 24/33 (28) | — |
| GL 3-door Auto · Sedan | 1.5L SOHC inline-4, carbureted, naturally aspirated | 68 | — | 3-speed automatic | FWD | 23/29 (26) | — |
| GL 5-door Auto · Sedan | 1.5L SOHC inline-4, carbureted, naturally aspirated | 68 | — | 3-speed automatic | FWD | 23/29 (26) | — |
| GLS 5-door 5MT · Sedan | 1.5L SOHC inline-4, carbureted, naturally aspirated | 68 | — | 5-speed manual | FWD | 24/33 (28) | — |
| GLS 5-door Auto · Sedan | 1.5L SOHC inline-4, carbureted, naturally aspirated | 68 | — | 3-speed automatic | FWD | 23/29 (26) | — |
| GL Sedan Auto · Sedan | 1.5L SOHC inline-4, carbureted, naturally aspirated | 68 | — | 3-speed automatic | FWD | 23/29 (26) | — |
| GLS Sedan 5MT · Sedan | 1.5L SOHC inline-4, carbureted, naturally aspirated | 68 | — | 5-speed manual | FWD | 24/33 (28) | — |
| GLS Sedan Auto · Sedan | 1.5L SOHC inline-4, carbureted, naturally aspirated | 68 | — | 3-speed automatic | FWD | 23/29 (26) | — |
| GS 3-door 5MT · Sedan | 1.5L SOHC inline-4, carbureted, naturally aspirated | 68 | — | 5-speed manual | FWD | 24/33 (28) | — |
| GS 3-door Auto · Sedan | 1.5L SOHC inline-4, carbureted, naturally aspirated | 68 | — | 3-speed automatic | FWD | 23/29 (26) | — |
| 1988 | |||||||
| Base 3-door 4MT · Sedan | 1.5L SOHC inline-4, carbureted, naturally aspirated | 68 | — | 4-speed manual | FWD | 23/30 (26) | — |
| Base 5-door 4MT · Sedan | 1.5L SOHC inline-4, carbureted, naturally aspirated | 68 | — | 4-speed manual | FWD | 23/30 (26) | — |
| GL 3-door 5MT · Sedan | 1.5L SOHC inline-4, carbureted, naturally aspirated | 68 | — | 5-speed manual | FWD | 24/33 (28) | — |
| GL 3-door Auto · Sedan | 1.5L SOHC inline-4, carbureted, naturally aspirated | 68 | — | 3-speed automatic | FWD | 23/29 (26) | — |
| GL 5-door 5MT · Sedan | 1.5L SOHC inline-4, carbureted, naturally aspirated | 68 | — | 5-speed manual | FWD | 24/33 (28) | — |
| GL 5-door Auto · Sedan | 1.5L SOHC inline-4, carbureted, naturally aspirated | 68 | — | 3-speed automatic | FWD | 23/29 (26) | — |
| GLS 5-door 5MT · Sedan | 1.5L SOHC inline-4, carbureted, naturally aspirated | 68 | — | 5-speed manual | FWD | 24/33 (28) | — |
| GLS 5-door Auto · Sedan | 1.5L SOHC inline-4, carbureted, naturally aspirated | 68 | — | 3-speed automatic | FWD | 23/29 (26) | — |
| GL Sedan 5MT · Sedan | 1.5L SOHC inline-4, carbureted, naturally aspirated | 68 | — | 5-speed manual | FWD | 24/33 (28) | — |
| GL Sedan Auto · Sedan | 1.5L SOHC inline-4, carbureted, naturally aspirated | 68 | — | 3-speed automatic | FWD | 23/29 (26) | — |
| GLS Sedan 5MT · Sedan | 1.5L SOHC inline-4, carbureted, naturally aspirated | 68 | — | 5-speed manual | FWD | 24/33 (28) | — |
| GLS Sedan Auto · Sedan | 1.5L SOHC inline-4, carbureted, naturally aspirated | 68 | — | 3-speed automatic | FWD | 23/29 (26) | — |
| GS 3-door 5MT · Sedan | 1.5L SOHC inline-4, carbureted, naturally aspirated | 68 | — | 5-speed manual | FWD | 24/33 (28) | — |
| GS 3-door Auto · Sedan | 1.5L SOHC inline-4, carbureted, naturally aspirated | 68 | — | 3-speed automatic | FWD | 23/29 (26) | — |
| 1987 | |||||||
| Base 3-door 4MT · Sedan | 1.5L SOHC inline-4, carbureted, naturally aspirated | 68 | — | 4-speed manual | FWD | 24/28 (26) | — |
| Base 5-door 4MT · Sedan | 1.5L SOHC inline-4, carbureted, naturally aspirated | 68 | — | 4-speed manual | FWD | 24/28 (26) | — |
| GL 3-door 5MT · Sedan | 1.5L SOHC inline-4, carbureted, naturally aspirated | 68 | — | 5-speed manual | FWD | 25/31 (27) | — |
| GL 3-door Auto · Sedan | 1.5L SOHC inline-4, carbureted, naturally aspirated | 68 | — | 3-speed automatic | FWD | 23/26 (24) | — |
| GL 5-door 5MT · Sedan | 1.5L SOHC inline-4, carbureted, naturally aspirated | 68 | — | 5-speed manual | FWD | 25/31 (27) | — |
| GL 5-door Auto · Sedan | 1.5L SOHC inline-4, carbureted, naturally aspirated | 68 | — | 3-speed automatic | FWD | 23/26 (24) | — |
| GLS 5-door 5MT · Sedan | 1.5L SOHC inline-4, carbureted, naturally aspirated | 68 | — | 5-speed manual | FWD | 25/31 (27) | — |
| GLS 5-door Auto · Sedan | 1.5L SOHC inline-4, carbureted, naturally aspirated | 68 | — | 3-speed automatic | FWD | 23/26 (24) | — |
| GL Sedan 5MT · Sedan | 1.5L SOHC inline-4, carbureted, naturally aspirated | 68 | — | 5-speed manual | FWD | 25/31 (27) | — |
| GL Sedan Auto · Sedan | 1.5L SOHC inline-4, carbureted, naturally aspirated | 68 | — | 3-speed automatic | FWD | 23/26 (24) | — |
| GLS Sedan 5MT · Sedan | 1.5L SOHC inline-4, carbureted, naturally aspirated | 68 | — | 5-speed manual | FWD | 25/31 (27) | — |
| GLS Sedan Auto · Sedan | 1.5L SOHC inline-4, carbureted, naturally aspirated | 68 | — | 3-speed automatic | FWD | 23/26 (24) | — |
| GS 3-door 5MT · Sedan | 1.5L SOHC inline-4, carbureted, naturally aspirated | 68 | — | 5-speed manual | FWD | 25/31 (27) | — |
| GS 3-door Auto · Sedan | 1.5L SOHC inline-4, carbureted, naturally aspirated | 68 | — | 3-speed automatic | FWD | 23/26 (24) | — |
| 1986 | |||||||
| Base 3-door 4MT · Sedan | 1.5L SOHC inline-4, carbureted, naturally aspirated | 68 | — | 4-speed manual | FWD | 24/28 (26) | $4,995 |
| GLS Sedan 5MT · Sedan | 1.5L SOHC inline-4, carbureted, naturally aspirated | 68 | — | 5-speed manual | FWD | 25/31 (27) | $6,545 |
| Base 5-door 4MT · Sedan | 1.5L SOHC inline-4, carbureted, naturally aspirated | 68 | — | 4-speed manual | FWD | 24/28 (26) | — |
| GL 3-door 5MT · Sedan | 1.5L SOHC inline-4, carbureted, naturally aspirated | 68 | — | 5-speed manual | FWD | 25/31 (27) | — |
| GL 3-door Auto · Sedan | 1.5L SOHC inline-4, carbureted, naturally aspirated | 68 | — | 3-speed automatic | FWD | 23/26 (24) | — |
| GL 5-door 5MT · Sedan | 1.5L SOHC inline-4, carbureted, naturally aspirated | 68 | — | 5-speed manual | FWD | 25/31 (27) | — |
| GL 5-door Auto · Sedan | 1.5L SOHC inline-4, carbureted, naturally aspirated | 68 | — | 3-speed automatic | FWD | 23/26 (24) | — |
| GLS 5-door 5MT · Sedan | 1.5L SOHC inline-4, carbureted, naturally aspirated | 68 | — | 5-speed manual | FWD | 25/31 (27) | — |
| GLS 5-door Auto · Sedan | 1.5L SOHC inline-4, carbureted, naturally aspirated | 68 | — | 3-speed automatic | FWD | 23/26 (24) | — |
| GL Sedan 5MT · Sedan | 1.5L SOHC inline-4, carbureted, naturally aspirated | 68 | — | 5-speed manual | FWD | 25/31 (27) | — |
| GL Sedan Auto · Sedan | 1.5L SOHC inline-4, carbureted, naturally aspirated | 68 | — | 3-speed automatic | FWD | 23/26 (24) | — |
| GLS Sedan Auto · Sedan | 1.5L SOHC inline-4, carbureted, naturally aspirated | 68 | — | 3-speed automatic | FWD | 23/26 (24) | — |
Safety & recalls by model year
US-market data from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), matched by model year, make and model; the year link opens the full recall list and star ratings.