About the Hyundai Sonata
- Production
- 2020–2026 (6 years)
- Generations
- 13 generations, across 16 model years
- Body type
- sedan
- Recall campaigns
- 71 campaigns across 14 model years (US-NHTSA)
- Latest MSRP (2026, US)
- $27,900–$39,400 USD est.
Overview
The Hyundai Sonata is a sedan produced from 2020 to 2026. Our catalog covers 13 generations of the Sonata across 16 model years, with detailed specifications for every trim. For the most recent year on record, the estimated price is $27,900–$39,400 USD. 71 safety recall campaigns have been recorded with the U.S. NHTSA — the year pages below break these down.
Reviews on YouTube (6)
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2025 Hyundai Sonata Review | Consumer Reports
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Toyota Camry vs. Honda Accord vs. Hyundai Sonata: Midsize Hybrid Sedans Comparison Test
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Hyundai Sonata Plug-In Hybrid Review (CleanTechnica)
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The Hyundai Sonata is the Right Car for 2025 (In-depth Review)
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The 2025 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid Limited Fuel Thrifty Family Car With Unexpected Features
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2025 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid Limited – Should You Buy? POV Review & Real-World Driving Impressions
Curated YouTube reviews. Clicking opens video on youtube.com.
Generations
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hyundai-sonata-viii-dn8 2019–2023
2019–2023 | Sedan | length 4900 mm, width 1859 mm, height 1445 mm, wheelbase 2840 mm | Engines: 2.5 Turbo GDI (290 Hp) Automatic, 2.5 GDI (191 Hp) Automatic, +2 more; up to 290 Hp
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hyundai-sonata-vii-lf-facelift-2017 2018–2019
2018–2019 | Sedan | length 4855 mm, width 1865 mm, height 1476 mm, wheelbase 2805 mm | Engines: 2.4 GDi (185 Hp) SHIFTRONIC, 2.0 GDi (245 Hp) SHIFTRONIC, 1.6 T-GDi (178 Hp) DCT
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hyundai-sonata-vii-lf 2014–2017
2014–2017 | Sedan | length 4855 mm, width 1865 mm, height 1485 mm, wheelbase 2805 mm | Engines: 2.4 GDi (188 Hp) Automatic, 2.0 T-GDi (248 Hp) Automatic, +3 more; up to 248 Hp
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hyundai-sonata-vi-yf 2009–2012
2009–2012 | Sedan | length 4820 mm, width 1835 mm, height 1470 mm, wheelbase 2795 mm | Engines: 2.4 GDI (201 Hp) Automatic, 2.4 GDI (201 Hp), +6 more; up to 271 Hp
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hyundai-sonata-v-nf-facelift-2008 2008–2009
2008–2009 | Sedan | length 4800 mm, width 1832 mm, height 1475 mm, wheelbase 2730 mm | Engines: GLS 2.4 (177 Hp) Automatic, GLS 2.4 (177 Hp), +7 more; up to 250 Hp
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hyundai-sonata-v-nf 2004–2008
2004–2008 | Sedan | length 4800 mm, width 1832 mm, height 1475 mm, wheelbase 2730 mm | Engines: 3.3i V6 24V (235 Hp) Automatic, 2.7i V6 (172 Hp) Automatic, +11 more; up to 235 Hp
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hyundai-sonata-iv-ef-facelift-2001 2001–2004
2001–2004 | Sedan | length 4747 mm, width 1820 mm, height 1422 mm, wheelbase 2700 mm | Engines: 2.7 V6 GLS (173 Hp) Automatic, 2.7 V6 GLS (173 Hp), +6 more; up to 173 Hp
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hyundai-sonata-iv-ef 1998–2001
1998–2001 | Sedan | length 4710 mm, width 1818 mm, height 1410 mm, wheelbase 2700 mm | Engines: 2.5i V6 GLS (160 Hp) Automatic, 2.5 V6 (175 Hp) Automatic, +10 more; up to 175 Hp
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hyundai-sonata-iii-y3-facelift-1996 1996–1998
1996–1998 | Sedan | length 4700 mm, width 1770 mm, height 1405 mm, wheelbase 2700 mm | Engines: 3.0i V6 GLS (145 Hp) Automatic, 2.0i GLS (95 Hp), +8 more; up to 146 Hp
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hyundai-sonata-iii-y3 1993–1996
1993–1996 | Sedan | length 4700 mm, width 1770 mm, height 1405 mm, wheelbase 2700 mm | Engines: 3.0i GLS V6 (146 Hp) Automatic, 2.0i GLS 16V (139 Hp) Automatic, +3 more; up to 146 Hp
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hyundai-sonata-ii-y2-facelift-1991 1991–1993
1991–1993 | Sedan | length 4680 mm, width 1751 mm, height 1408 mm, wheelbase 2650 mm | Engines: 3.0 GLS V6 (146 Hp) Automatic, 2.0i GLS 16V (131 Hp)
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hyundai-sonata-ii-y2 1988–1993
1988–1993 | Sedan | length 4680 mm, width 1750 mm, height 1410 mm, wheelbase 2650 mm | Engines: 3.0 V6 (146 Hp) Automatic, 2.4 (117 Hp) Automatic, +10 more; up to 146 Hp
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hyundai-sonata-i-y 1985–1987
1985–1987 | Sedan | length 4578 mm, width 1755 mm, height 1381 mm, wheelbase 2579 mm | Engines: 2.0i (110 Hp) Automatic, 2.0i (110 Hp), +2 more; up to 110 Hp
Years & trims
Frequently asked questions
What years was the Hyundai Sonata made?
The Hyundai Sonata was produced from 2020 to 2026, which is 16 model years in our catalog.
How many generations of the Hyundai Sonata are there?
Our catalog tracks 13 generations of the Sonata, spread across 16 model years.
How much does a Hyundai Sonata cost?
The latest estimated price for the Hyundai Sonata is $27,900–$39,400 USD. This estimate is derived from the model's segment and specifications, so always confirm the real figure with an authorized dealer.
What kind of car is the Hyundai Sonata?
The Hyundai Sonata is a sedan.
Does the Hyundai Sonata have any recalls?
71 recall campaigns have been reported to the U.S. NHTSA across 14 model years. Open the relevant year page for the campaign number, affected components, and the remedy.
Where can I watch Hyundai Sonata reviews?
We feature 6 hand-picked video reviews of the Sonata from YouTube on this page.