2026 Hyundai Sonata review
Hyundai Sonata highlights
Customer rating
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Mileage (EPA estimate)
23 city, 32 highway, 27 combined
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Ratings & reliability
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RepairPal gave the Hyundai Sonata an overall reliability rating of 4 out of 5 stars, which RepairPal describes as Excellent. This rating ranks Hyundai Sonata 9th out of 28 among Midsize Cars.
RepairPal reports that the average total annual cost for repairs and maintenance on a Hyundai Sonata is $406, compared to an average of $430 for Midsize Cars and $591 for all the vehicles RepairPal considered in its dataset.
According to RepairPal, Hyundai Sonata owners bring their vehicles into a repair shop for unscheduled repairs an average of 1.0 times per year, compared to an average of 0.9 times for Midsize Cars and 1.3 times for all the vehicles RepairPal considered in its dataset.
RepairPal reported that the probability of a repair being a severe or major issue is 9% for the Hyundai Sonata, compared to an average of 12% for Midsize Cars and 14% for all the vehicles RepairPal considered in its dataset.
Hyundai Sonata features and specs
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SE 2WD 4D Sedan
Standard Features
- ABS Brakes
- Air Conditioning
- Alloy Wheels
- AM/FM Stereo
- Android Auto
- Apple CarPlay
- Automated Cruise Control
- Automatic Transmission
- Auxiliary Audio Input
- Blind Spot Monitor
- Bluetooth Technology
- Cloth Seats
- Lane Departure Warning
- Overhead Airbags
- Power Locks
- Power Mirrors
- Power Windows
- Rear Defroster
- Rear Spoiler
- Rear View Camera
- Satellite Radio Ready
- Side Airbags
- Smart Key
- Traction Control
Drive Wheels
Front Wheel Drive (2WD)
Engine size
2.5L
Horsepower
191
Torque (ft-lbs)
181
Engine type
Gas
Fuel capacity
15.9
Wheelbase
111.8"
Overall length
193.3"
Width
73.2"
Height
56.9"
Leg room
F 46.1"/R 34.8"
Head room
F 40"/R 37.8"
Front tires
P205/65HR16
Rear tires
P205/65HR16
Seating capacity
5
Transmission
Automatic
2026 Hyundai Sonata FAQ
The 2026 Hyundai Sonata is available in multiple trims, each with its own estimated fuel economy, here are the EPA estimates for each trim:
- SE: 28 MPG City and 38 MPG Highway
- SEL Sport: 25 MPG City and 36 MPG Highway
- N Line: 23 MPG City and 32 MPG Highway
The Hyundai Sonata received a rating of 4 out of 5 stars from RepairPal, which RepairPal describes as Excellent. This rating ranks the Hyundai Sonata as 8 out of 28 among Midsize Car
Here is what's new for the 2026 Hyundai Sonata:
- SEL Sport
- Satellite Radio Ready
- Rear Spoiler
- ABS Brakes
- Air Conditioning
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