Hyundai Sonata Hybrid is a five-seat midsize vehicle in the Sedan category. For the 2018 model year, there are two trim-lines to choose from Based on the estimated annual regular gasoline spending of $1,350 to $1,400, in five years you will save $3,750 in fuel expenses, compared to that of an average vehicle.
2018 Sonata Hybrid has a relatively long wheelbase ( 110.4 in) and a wider body structure compared to vehicles of similar length and class. It is relatively heavier, too, with curb weight of 3497 - 3560 lbs.
2018 Sonata Hybrid seats five adults. It has class-leading first-row room across all four measurements: legs, shoulders, hips, and head room. When it comes to second-row passenger room, Sonata Hybrid ia a class-leader on only three measurements - shoulders, hips, and head - and has a larger than average room for second-row passengers on legs. Trunk volume is the larger than average among its peers with 13.3 cu. ft.
Trim | 2018 Sonata Hybrid SE | 2018 Sonata Hybrid Limited |
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Starging MSRP | $25,500 | $30,500 |
Engine | 2.0 L/122 | 2.0 L/122 |
HP | 193 hp | 193 hp |
Drivetrain | Front Wheel Drive | Front Wheel Drive |
City | 39 - 40 MPG | 39 - 40 MPG |
Highway | 44 - 46 MPG | 44 - 46 MPG |
Combined | 41 - 42 MPG | 41 - 42 MPG |
Annual Fuel Cost | $1,350 - $1,400 | $1,350 - $1,400 |
2018 Sonata Hybrid Sedan Hybrid comes in two trim levels, with an average price that is $3,649 less compared to its rivals. With a heavier body, and on average less powerful engine, Sonata Hybrid has a class-leading fuel economy of 42 mpg.
2018 Sonata Hybrid Sedan Hybrid has a 5-star NHTSA overall crash safety rating, which is higher than the average among other competing models. Furthermore, it has higher than average ratings for all three crash tests: Front, Side, and Side Plole. Customers have filed four complaints, which is less than the average for its rivals. There is also one recall issued by Hyundai, which by itself is a relatively low number.