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Hyundai Sonata
1998 – 2001
South Korea
Hyundai built the Sonata from 1998 to 2001. All 4 variants use petrol engines, from 136 to 160 hp. Against its predecessor (1996 – 1998), peak power rose from 145 to 160 hp, and minimum weight went up by 61 kg.
Body styleNot specified
Production1998 – 2001
Variants4
FuelPetrol
Key specifications (range)
Power136 – 160 hp
0–100 km/h8.5 – 10.5 s
Top speed190 – 212 km/h
Fuel economy8.9 – 10.0 L/100 km
Front Wheel Drive
Similar cars
| Variant | Fuel | Power | 0–100 | Top | Gearbox |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.0i 5AT FWD (136 HP) 2.0 L · 4 cyl · Front Wheel Drive |
Gasoline | 136 hp | 10.5 s | 190 | 5-speed automatic |
| 2.0i 5MT FWD (136 HP) 2.0 L · 4 cyl · Front Wheel Drive |
Gasoline | 136 hp | 9.6 s | 199 | 5-Speed manual |
| 2.5i V6 5AT FWD (160 HP) 2.5 L · 6 cyl · Front Wheel Drive |
Gasoline | 160 hp | 9.3 s | 200 | 5-speed automatic |
| 2.5i V6 5MT FWD (160 HP) 2.5 L · 6 cyl · Front Wheel Drive |
Gasoline | 160 hp | 8.5 s | 212 | 5-Speed manual |
Engine
- Cylinders
- L4
- Displacement
- 1997 cm3 (122 ci)
- Power
- 100 KW @ 5800 RPM136 HP @ 5800 RPM134 BHP @ 5800 RPM
- Torque
- 133 lb-ft @ 4600 RPM180 Nm @ 4600 RPM
- Fuel System
- Multipoint Injection
- Fuel
- Gasoline
- Fuel capacity
- 17.2 gallons (65.1 L)
Performance
- Top Speed
- 118 mph (190 km/h)
- Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
- 10.5 s
Transmission
- Drive Type
- Front Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- 5-speed automatic
Brakes
- Front
- Ventilated Discs
- Rear
- Discs
Tires
- Tire Size
- 195/70R14
Dimensions
- Length
- 185.4 in (4709 mm)
- Width
- 71.7 in (1821 mm)
- Height
- 55.5 in (1410 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 60.6/59.8 in (1,539/1,519 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 106.3 in (2700 mm)
- Ground Clearance
- 5.9 in (150 mm)
- Cargo Volume
- 14 cuFT (396 L)
- Aerodynamics (Cd)
- 0.32
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 2857.2 lbs (1296 kg)
- Gross Weight Limit
- 4210.8 lbs (1910 kg)
Fuel Economy (nedc)
- City
- 18 mpg US (13.1 L/100Km)
- Highway
- 33.1 mpg US (7.1 L/100Km)
- CO2 Emissions
- 213 g/km
Engine
- Cylinders
- L4
- Displacement
- 1997 cm3 (122 ci)
- Power
- 100 KW @ 5800 RPM136 HP @ 5800 RPM134 BHP @ 5800 RPM
- Torque
- 133 lb-ft @ 4600 RPM180 Nm @ 4600 RPM
- Fuel System
- Multipoint Injection
- Fuel
- Gasoline
- Fuel capacity
- 17.2 gallons (65.1 L)
Performance
- Top Speed
- 123.7 mph (199 km/h)
- Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
- 9.6 s
Transmission
- Drive Type
- Front Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- 5-Speed manual
Brakes
- Front
- Ventilated Discs
- Rear
- Discs
Tires
- Tire Size
- 195/70R14
Dimensions
- Length
- 185.4 in (4709 mm)
- Width
- 71.7 in (1821 mm)
- Height
- 55.5 in (1410 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 60.6/59.8 in (1,539/1,519 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 106.3 in (2700 mm)
- Ground Clearance
- 5.9 in (150 mm)
- Cargo Volume
- 14 cuFT (396 L)
- Aerodynamics (Cd)
- 0.32
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 2857.2 lbs (1296 kg)
- Gross Weight Limit
- 4210.8 lbs (1910 kg)
Fuel Economy (nedc)
- City
- 18.6 mpg US (12.6 L/100Km)
- Highway
- 35.1 mpg US (6.7 L/100Km)
- Combined
- 26.4 mpg US (8.9 L/100Km)
- CO2 Emissions
- 213 g/km
Engine
- Cylinders
- V6
- Displacement
- 2493 cm3 (152 ci)
- Power
- 118 KW @ 6000 RPM160 HP @ 6000 RPM158 BHP @ 6000 RPM
- Torque
- 170 lb-ft @ 3750 RPM230 Nm @ 3750 RPM
- Fuel System
- Multipoint Injection
- Fuel
- Gasoline
- Fuel capacity
- 17.2 gallons (65.1 L)
Performance
- Top Speed
- 124 mph (200 km/h)
- Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
- 9.3 s
Transmission
- Drive Type
- Front Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- 5-speed automatic
Brakes
- Front
- Ventilated Discs
- Rear
- Discs
Tires
- Tire Size
- 205/60R15
Dimensions
- Length
- 185.4 in (4709 mm)
- Width
- 71.7 in (1821 mm)
- Height
- 55.5 in (1410 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 60.6/59.8 in (1,539/1,519 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 106.3 in (2700 mm)
- Ground Clearance
- 5.9 in (150 mm)
- Cargo Volume
- 14 cuFT (396 L)
- Aerodynamics (Cd)
- 0.32
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 2890.3 lbs (1311 kg)
- Gross Weight Limit
- 4210.8 lbs (1910 kg)
Fuel Economy (nedc)
- City
- 16.4 mpg US (14.3 L/100Km)
- Highway
- 30.9 mpg US (7.6 L/100Km)
- Combined
- 23.5 mpg US (10 L/100Km)
Engine
- Cylinders
- V6
- Displacement
- 2493 cm3 (152 ci)
- Power
- 118 KW @ 6000 RPM160 HP @ 6000 RPM158 BHP @ 6000 RPM
- Torque
- 170 lb-ft @ 3750 RPM230 Nm @ 3750 RPM
- Fuel System
- Multipoint Injection
- Fuel
- Gasoline
- Fuel capacity
- 17.2 gallons (65.1 L)
Performance
- Top Speed
- 131.7 mph (212 km/h)
- Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
- 8.5 s
Transmission
- Drive Type
- Front Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- 5-Speed manual
Brakes
- Front
- Ventilated Discs
- Rear
- Discs
Tires
- Tire Size
- 205/60R15
Dimensions
- Length
- 185.4 in (4709 mm)
- Width
- 71.7 in (1821 mm)
- Height
- 55.5 in (1410 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 60.6/59.8 in (1,539/1,519 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 106.3 in (2700 mm)
- Ground Clearance
- 5.9 in (150 mm)
- Cargo Volume
- 14 cuFT (396 L)
- Aerodynamics (Cd)
- 0.32
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 2890.3 lbs (1311 kg)
- Gross Weight Limit
- 4210.8 lbs (1910 kg)
Fuel Economy (nedc)
- City
- 17.4 mpg US (13.5 L/100Km)
- Highway
- 31.8 mpg US (7.4 L/100Km)
- Combined
- 24.2 mpg US (9.7 L/100Km)
- CO2 Emissions
- 232 g/km
Length4,709 mm
Width1,821 mm
Height1,410 mm
Wheelbase2,700 mm
Curb weight1,296 – 1,311 kg
Torque180 – 230 Nm
Ranges across all 4 variants of this generation.
