Hyundai Sonata

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Photo: Hyundai

The Car Guide rating 4.0/5 78% Detailed ratings

Price $29,199 – $41,349 Payments

Fuel consumption 4.6 – 10.1 L/100km

The Sonata midsize sedan emphasizes safety thanks to Hyundai’s SmartSense advanced driver assistance features. It also offers four different powertrains starting with a 2.5-litre engine rated at 191 horsepower. A turbocharged 1.6-litre unit (180 horsepower) drives the Sonata Sport, while a 2.5-litre turbo (290 horsepower) can be found in the Sonata N Line. For better fuel economy, consider the Sonata Hybrid, which impresses with a combined 5 L/100 km. AWD is missing on all models.

The Car Guide rating 78%

Pros

Good price-equipment ratio
Classy interior
Energy-efficient hybrid engine

Cons

Unique expensive hybrid version
Limited headroom
All-wheel drive not offered

Fuel economy	8/10
Reliability	8/10
Safety	8/10
Infotainment	8/10
Driving	7/10
Overall	7/10

What's new in 2023

Abandonment of the Luxury version, dual-zone air conditioning and 10.25-inch screen as standard. Other minor changes.

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Recalls

none