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Hyundai Sonata

2009 – 2014 South Korea

The Hyundai Sonata was in production from 2009 to 2014. Its petrol engines range from 165 to 278 hp across 6 variants. Compared with the previous generation (2008 – 2009), peak power rose from 250 to 278 hp, and minimum weight went down by 46 kg.

VariantFuelPower0–100TopGearbox
2.0L 6AT FWD (165 HP)
2.0 L · 4 cyl · Front Wheel Drive
Gasoline 165 hp 10.9 s 203 6-automatic speed
2.0L 6MT FWD (165 HP)
2.0 L · 4 cyl · Front Wheel Drive
Gasoline 165 hp 9.8 s 209 6-speed manual
2.4L GLS 6AT FWD (198 HP)
2.4 L · 4 cyl · Front Wheel Drive
Gasoline 201 hp — — 6-speed manual
2.4L GDI FWD 6AT (200 HP)
2.4 L · 4 cyl · Front Wheel Drive
Gasoline 203 hp — — 6-speed automatic
2.4L GDI FWD 6MT (200 HP)
2.4 L · 4 cyl · Front Wheel Drive
Gasoline 203 hp 8.5 s 209 6-speed manual
2.0L GDI Turbo FWD 6AT (274 HP)
2.0 L · 4 cyl · Front Wheel Drive
Gasoline 278 hp 11.4 s 200 6-speed automatic

Engine

Cylinders
L4
Displacement
1998 cm3 (122 ci)
Power
121.4 KW @ 6200 RPM165 HP @ 6200 RPM163 BHP @ 6200 RPM
Torque
146 lb-ft @ 4600 RPM198 Nm @ 4600 RPM
Fuel System
Multipoint Injection Naturally aspirated
Fuel
Gasoline
Fuel capacity
18.5 gallons (70.0 L)

Performance

Top Speed
126 mph (203 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
10.9 s

Transmission

Drive Type
Front Wheel Drive
Gearbox
6-automatic speed

Brakes

Front
Ventilated Discs
Rear
Discs

Tires

Tire Size
205/65 R16

Dimensions

Length
189.8 in (4821 mm)
Width
72.2 in (1834 mm)
Height
57.9 in (1471 mm)
Front/rear Track
62.5/62.5 in (1,588/1,588 mm)
Wheelbase
110 in (2794 mm)
Ground Clearance
5.9 in (150 mm)
Cargo Volume
16.4 cuFT (464 L)
Aerodynamics (Cd)
0.28
Turning circle
35.8 ft (10.9 m)

Weight

Unladen Weight
3131 lbs (1420 kg)
Gross Weight Limit
4365 lbs (1980 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

City
22.4 mpg US (10.5 L/100Km)
Highway
39.9 mpg US (5.9 L/100Km)
Combined
30.9 mpg US (7.6 L/100Km)
CO2 Emissions
180 g/km

Engine

Cylinders
L4
Displacement
1998 cm3 (122 ci)
Power
121.4 KW @ 6200 RPM165 HP @ 6200 RPM163 BHP @ 6200 RPM
Torque
146 lb-ft @ 4600 RPM198 Nm @ 4600 RPM
Fuel System
Multipoint Injection Naturally aspirated
Fuel
Gasoline
Fuel capacity
18.5 gallons (70.0 L)

Performance

Top Speed
130 mph (209 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
9.8 s

Transmission

Drive Type
Front Wheel Drive
Gearbox
6-speed manual

Brakes

Front
Ventilated Discs
Rear
Discs

Tires

Tire Size
205/65 R16

Dimensions

Length
189.8 in (4821 mm)
Width
72.2 in (1834 mm)
Height
57.9 in (1471 mm)
Front/rear Track
62.5/62.5 in (1,588/1,588 mm)
Wheelbase
110 in (2794 mm)
Ground Clearance
5.9 in (150 mm)
Cargo Volume
16.4 cuFT (464 L)
Aerodynamics (Cd)
0.28
Turning circle
35.8 ft (10.9 m)

Weight

Unladen Weight
3102 lbs (1407 kg)
Gross Weight Limit
4365 lbs (1980 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

City
21.8 mpg US (10.8 L/100Km)
Highway
38.6 mpg US (6.1 L/100Km)
Combined
30.2 mpg US (7.8 L/100Km)
CO2 Emissions
188 g/km

Engine

Cylinders
L4
Displacement
2359 cm3 (144 ci)
Power
148 KW @ 6300 RPM201 HP @ 6300 RPM198 BHP @ 6300 RPM
Torque
184 lb-ft @ 4250 RPM249 Nm @ 4250 RPM
Fuel System
Direct Injection
Fuel
Gasoline
Fuel capacity
18.5 gallons (70.0 L)

Transmission

Drive Type
Front Wheel Drive
Gearbox
6-speed manual

Brakes

Front
Ventilated Discs
Rear
Discs

Tires

Tire Size
P205/65 R16

Dimensions

Length
189.8 in (4821 mm)
Width
72.2 in (1834 mm)
Height
57.9 in (1471 mm)
Front/rear Track
62.9/62.9 in (1,598/1,598 mm)
Wheelbase
110 in (2794 mm)
Ground Clearance
5.9 in (150 mm)
Cargo Volume
16.4 cuFT (464 L)
Aerodynamics (Cd)
0.28
Turning circle
35.8 ft (10.9 m)

Weight

Unladen Weight
3161 lbs (1434 kg)
Gross Weight Limit
4276 lbs (1940 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

City
24 mpg US (9.8 L/100Km)
Highway
35 mpg US (6.7 L/100Km)

Engine

Cylinders
L4
Displacement
2359 cm3 (144 ci)
Power
149.1 KW @ 6300 RPM203 HP @ 6300 RPM200 BHP @ 6300 RPM
Torque
186 lb-ft @ 4250 RPM252 Nm @ 4250 RPM
Fuel System
Direct Injection
Fuel
Gasoline
Fuel capacity
18.5 gallons (70.0 L)

Transmission

Drive Type
Front Wheel Drive
Gearbox
6-speed automatic

Brakes

Front
Ventilated Discs
Rear
Discs

Tires

Tire Size
P225/45 R18

Dimensions

Length
189.8 in (4821 mm)
Width
72.2 in (1834 mm)
Height
57.9 in (1471 mm)
Front/rear Track
62.5/62.5 in (1,588/1,588 mm)
Wheelbase
110 in (2794 mm)
Ground Clearance
5.9 in (150 mm)
Cargo Volume
16.4 cuFT (464 L)
Aerodynamics (Cd)
0.28
Turning circle
35.8 ft (10.9 m)

Weight

Unladen Weight
3199 lbs (1451 kg)
Gross Weight Limit
4314 lbs (1957 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

City
24 mpg US (9.8 L/100Km)
Highway
35 mpg US (6.7 L/100Km)
Combined
28 mpg US (8.4 L/100Km)

Engine

Cylinders
L4
Displacement
2359 cm3 (144 ci)
Power
149.1 KW @ 6300 RPM203 HP @ 6300 RPM200 BHP @ 6300 RPM
Torque
186 lb-ft @ 4250 RPM252 Nm @ 4250 RPM
Fuel System
Direct Injection
Fuel
Gasoline
Fuel capacity
18.5 gallons (70.0 L)

Performance

Top Speed
130 mph (209 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
8.5 s

Transmission

Drive Type
Front Wheel Drive
Gearbox
6-speed manual

Brakes

Front
Ventilated Discs
Rear
Discs

Tires

Tire Size
P225/45 R18

Dimensions

Length
189.8 in (4821 mm)
Width
72.2 in (1834 mm)
Height
57.9 in (1471 mm)
Front/rear Track
62.5/62.5 in (1,588/1,588 mm)
Wheelbase
110 in (2794 mm)
Ground Clearance
5.9 in (150 mm)
Cargo Volume
16.4 cuFT (464 L)
Aerodynamics (Cd)
0.28
Turning circle
35.8 ft (10.9 m)

Weight

Unladen Weight
3214 lbs (1458 kg)
Gross Weight Limit
4475 lbs (2030 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

City
19.9 mpg US (11.8 L/100Km)
Highway
40.6 mpg US (5.8 L/100Km)
Combined
29.4 mpg US (8 L/100Km)
CO2 Emissions
191 g/km

Engine

Cylinders
L4
Displacement
1998 cm3 (122 ci)
Power
204.5 KW @ 6000 RPM278 HP @ 6000 RPM274 BHP @ 6000 RPM
Torque
269 lb-ft @ 1750-4500 RPM365 Nm @ 1750-4500 RPM
Fuel System
Turbocharged direct injection
Fuel
Gasoline
Fuel capacity
18.5 gallons (70.0 L)

Performance

Top Speed
124 mph (200 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
11.4 s

Transmission

Drive Type
Front Wheel Drive
Gearbox
6-speed automatic

Brakes

Front
Ventilated Discs
Rear
Discs

Tires

Tire Size
P225/45 R18

Dimensions

Length
189.8 in (4821 mm)
Width
72.2 in (1834 mm)
Height
57.9 in (1471 mm)
Front/rear Track
62.5/62.5 in (1,588/1,588 mm)
Wheelbase
110 in (2794 mm)
Ground Clearance
5.9 in (150 mm)
Cargo Volume
16.4 cuFT (464 L)
Aerodynamics (Cd)
0.28
Turning circle
35.8 ft (10.9 m)

Weight

Unladen Weight
3338 lbs (1514 kg)
Gross Weight Limit
4453 lbs (2020 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

City
22 mpg US (10.7 L/100Km)
Highway
34 mpg US (6.9 L/100Km)
Combined
26 mpg US (9 L/100Km)
Length4,821 mm
Width1,834 mm
Height1,471 mm
Wheelbase2,794 mm
Curb weight1,407 – 1,514 kg
Torque198 – 365 Nm

Ranges across all 6 variants of this generation.