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2026 Hyundai Sonata

SE

From $27,450

Horsepower
191
City MPG
28
Highway MPG
38
ColorsSee all 7 colors and 2 interiors

Exterior

  • Aero Silver
  • Abyss Black
  • Ultimate Red +$500
  • Portofino Gray
  • Serenity White +$500
  • Carbon Blue
  • Transmission Blue

Interior

  • Black Cloth · Premium Cloth
  • Gray Cloth · Premium Cloth
Engine
2.5L 4-cylinder
Horsepower
191 hp
Torque
181 lb-ft
Drivetrain
Front Wheel Drive (FWD)
Transmission
8-speed automatic
City / highway MPG
28 / 38
Seating
5 seats
Wheel size
16 in
Ground clearance
5.3 in
Cargo, seats up
15.6 cu ft
Towing capacity
–

Standard equipment

  • Drive Mode Select
  • Front suspension: MacPherson strut with coil springs
  • Rear suspension: independent multi-link design
  • 4-wheel disc brakes with Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
  • Electronic Parking Brake (EPB) with auto hold
  • Motor-Driven Power Steering (MDPS) rack-and-pinion steering, column-mounted
  • 16-inch alloy wheels
  • Compact Temporary Use T125/80D16
  • LED Daytime Running Lights (DRL)
  • LED headlights
  • Automatic light control
  • Automatic High Beam Assist (HBA)
  • Center High-Mount Stop Light (CHMSL)
  • LED rear combi (taillight LED only)
  • Power side mirrors
  • Grille: Black Mesh
  • Window surround moldings: Chrome
  • Gloss Black side rocker panels
  • Exterior door handles: Bodycolor/satin chrome
  • Rear spoiler
  • Rear exhaust: Twin Tip Single
  • Solar control glass
  • Acoustic film windshield
  • Hands-free smart trunk release
  • Seating surfaces: Premium Cloth
  • 6-way adjustable driver’s seat
  • Adjustable passenger seat: 6-way
  • 60/40 split fold-down rear seats
  • Rear center armrest with dual cupholders
  • Touchscreen: 12.3-inch
  • HD Radio™
  • SiriusXM
  • Android Auto™ & Apple CarPlay®
  • Multiple device connection (up to two devices)
  • Rear View Monitor with parking guidance
  • Bluelink+
  • External temperature display
  • Power windows
  • Driver auto-up/down window
  • Rear window defroster with timer
  • Tilt-and-telescopic steering wheel
  • Bluetooth® hands-free with wireless audio streaming
  • Instrument cluster: 4.2-inch
  • Proximity Key Entry w/ Push Button Start
  • Immobilizer
  • Anti-theft System integrated with remote keyless entry and panic alarm
  • 2 USB Type-C charge port (2nd-row)
  • Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist with Pedestrian/Cyclist/Junction Turning Detection (FCA-JT)
  • Lane Keeping Assist (LKA)
  • Lane Following Assist (LFA)
  • Driver Attention Warning (DAW)
  • Smart Cruise Control (SCC) with Stop & Go
  • Rear Occupant Alert (ROA)
  • Blind-Spot Collision Warning (BCW)
  • Rear Cross-Traffic Collision-Avoidance Assist (RCCA)
  • Safe Exit Warning (SEW)
  • Hillstart Assist Control (HAC)
  • Electronic Stability Control (ESC) with Traction Control Support (TCS) and Brake Assist (BA)
  • Vehicle Stability Management (VSM)
  • Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) with individual tire indicator
  • Power window lock-out button
  • Rear child safety locks
  • Advanced dual front airbags (SRS) with Occupant Classification System (OCS)
  • Dual front seat-mounted side-impact airbags (SRS)
  • Side air curtains (front & rear passengers)
  • Driver's knee airbag
  • Air Conditioning
  • Bluelink+ All-Inclusive Connected Services (enrollment required)
  • Bluelink+ Multimedia Over-the-Air Updates (3-yr Complimentary Service)
  • USB Ports
  • 12V Outlet
  • Wireless Apple CarPlay®
  • Wireless Android Auto™

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2026 Hyundai Sonata · Full trim comparison
Trim
SE
SEL Sport
Blue Hybrid
SEL Sport (AWD)
SEL Hybrid
N Line
Limited Hybrid
Starting price$27,450$29,150$29,200$30,650$32,450$36,050$38,250
City / Hwy / Combined (MPG)28 / 38 / 3225 / 36 / 2947 / 56 / 5124 / 33 / 2744 / 51 / 4723 / 32 / 2744 / 51 / 47
Horsepower191 hp191 hp192 hp191 hp192 hp290 hp192 hp
Seating capacity5 seats5 seats5 seats5 seats5 seats5 seats5 seats
SESEL SportBlue HybridSEL Sport (AWD)SEL HybridN LineLimited Hybrid
DrivetrainFront Wheel Drive (FWD)Front Wheel Drive (FWD)Front Wheel Drive (FWD)HTRAC All Wheel Drive (AWD)Front Wheel Drive (FWD)Front Wheel Drive (FWD)Front Wheel Drive (FWD)
Transmission8-speed automatic8-speed automatic6-speed automatic8-speed automatic6-speed automaticN 8-speed Wet Dual Clutch Transmission6-speed automatic
Name2.5L 4-cylinder2.5L 4-cylinder2L 4-cylinder hybrid2.5L 4-cylinder2L 4-cylinder hybrid2.5L 4-cylinder turbo2L 4-cylinder hybrid
Typegasgashybridgashybridgashybrid
Displacement l2.52.522.522.52
Aspirationnaturally aspiratednaturally aspiratednaturally aspiratednaturally aspiratednaturally aspiratedturbochargednaturally aspirated
Fuel typeregular gasolineregular gasolineregular gasolineregular gasolineregular gasolineregular gasolineregular gasoline
Horsepower191191192191192290192
Horsepower RPM61006100–6100–5800–
Torque lb ft181181–181–311–
Torque RPM40004000–4000–1650–
Valvetrain16-valve with CVVT16-valve with CVVT16-valve with D-CVVT16-valve with CVVT16-valve with D-CVVT16-valve with CVVT16-valve with D-CVVT
Fuel injectionGasoline Direct Injection (GDI), Multi-Point fuel Injection (MPI)Gasoline Direct Injection (GDI), Multi-Point fuel Injection (MPI)Gasoline Direct Injection (GDI)Gasoline Direct Injection (GDI), Multi-Point fuel Injection (MPI)Gasoline Direct Injection (GDI)Gasoline Direct Injection (GDI), Multi-Point fuel Injection (MPI)Gasoline Direct Injection (GDI)
Auto start stop––Yes–Yes–Yes
Battery type––Lithium–Lithium–Lithium
Torque RPM high–––––4000–
SESEL SportBlue HybridSEL Sport (AWD)SEL HybridN LineLimited Hybrid
City MPG28254724442344
Highway MPG38365633513251
Combined MPG32295127472747
SESEL SportBlue HybridSEL Sport (AWD)SEL HybridN LineLimited Hybrid
Wheelbase (in)111.8111.8111.8111.8111.8111.8111.8
Length (in)193.3193.3193.3193.3193.3193.3193.3
Width (in)73.273.273.273.273.273.273.2
Height (in)56.956.956.956.956.956.956.9
Ground clearance (in)5.35.35.35.35.35.35.3
SESEL SportBlue HybridSEL Sport (AWD)SEL HybridN LineLimited Hybrid
Curb weight lb3232330534393466343935343687
Passenger volume (cu ft)104.4104.4104.4104.4104.4104.4104.4
Cargo volume seats up (cu ft)15.615.615.615.615.615.615.6
Fuel tank gallons15.915.913.215.913.215.913.2
Headroom front (in)4040404038.438.438.4
Headroom rear (in)37.837.837.837.837.437.437.4
Legroom front (in)46.146.146.146.146.146.146.1
Legroom rear (in)34.834.834.834.834.834.834.8
Shoulder room front (in)57.957.957.957.957.957.957.9
Shoulder room rear (in)56.156.156.156.156.156.156.1
Hip room front (in)54.654.654.654.654.654.654.6
Hip room rear (in)54.454.454.454.454.454.454.4
SESEL SportBlue HybridSEL Sport (AWD)SEL HybridN LineLimited Hybrid
Wheel size (in)16181618171917
Wheel materialAlloyAlloyAlloyAlloyAlloyAlloyAlloy
Tire spec205/65/R16235/45 R18205/65/R16235/45 R18215/55 R17245/40 R19215/55 R17
Wheel finish––––Eco-spoke design–Eco-spoke design
SESEL SportBlue HybridSEL Sport (AWD)SEL HybridN LineLimited Hybrid
Abs standardYesYesYesYesYesYesYes
Adaptive cruise controlYesYesYesYesYesYesYes
Blind spot detectionYesYesYesYesYesYesYes
Rear cross traffic alertYesYesYesYesYesYesYes
Rear vision cameraYesYesYesYesYesYesYes
Lane keep assistYesYesYesYesYesYesYes
Airbags standardYesYesYesYesYesYesYes
Driver knee airbagYesYesYesYesYesYesYes
Front airbagsYesYesYesYesYesYesYes
Side airbagsYesYesYesYesYesYesYes
Side curtain airbagsYesYesYesYesYesYesYes
Tpms standardYesYesYesYesYesYesYes
Traction controlYesYesYesYesYesYesYes
Vdc standardYesYesYesYesYesYesYes
Disc brakes 4 wheelYesYesYesYesYesYesYes
Parking sensors–––––NoYes
Parking support brake––––––Yes
Surround view camera––––––Yes
SESEL SportBlue HybridSEL Sport (AWD)SEL HybridN LineLimited Hybrid
Drive Mode SelectYesYesYesYesYesYesYes
Front suspension: MacPherson strut with coil springsYesYesYesYesYesNoYes
Rear suspension: independent multi-link designYesYesYesYesYesNoYes
4-wheel disc brakes with Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)YesYesYesYesYesYesYes
Electronic Parking Brake (EPB) with auto holdYesYesYesYesYesYesYes
Motor-Driven Power Steering (MDPS) rack-and-pinion steering, column-mountedYesYesYesYesYesNoYes
16-inch alloy wheelsYesNoYesNoNoNoNo
Compact Temporary Use T125/80D16YesYes-Yes-No-
LED Daytime Running Lights (DRL)YesYesYesYesYesYesYes
LED headlightsYesYesYesYesYesYesYes
Automatic light controlYesYesYesYesYesYesYes
Automatic High Beam Assist (HBA)YesYesYesYesYesYesYes
Center High-Mount Stop Light (CHMSL)YesYesYesYesYesYesYes
LED rear combi (taillight LED only)See conditionSee conditionSee conditionSee conditionSee conditionSee conditionSee condition
Power side mirrorsYesNoYesNoNoNoNo
Grille: Black MeshYesYesYesYesYesNoYes
Window surround moldings: ChromeYesYesYesYesYesNoYes
Gloss Black side rocker panelsYesYesYesYesYesYesYes
Exterior door handles: Bodycolor/satin chromeYesYesYesYesYesNoYes
Rear spoilerYesYesYesYesYesYesYes
Rear exhaust: Twin Tip SingleYesYesYesYesYesNoYes
Solar control glassYesYesYesYesYesYesYes
Acoustic film windshieldYesYesYesYesYesYesYes
Hands-free smart trunk releaseYesYesYesYesYesYesNo
Seating surfaces: Premium ClothYesYesYesYesYesNoNo
6-way adjustable driver’s seatYesNoYesNoNoNoNo
Adjustable passenger seat: 6-wayYesYesYesYesYesYesNo
60/40 split fold-down rear seatsYesYesYesYesYesYesYes
Rear center armrest with dual cupholdersYesYesYesYesYesYesYes
Touchscreen: 12.3-inchYesYesYesYesYesNoNo
HD Radio™YesYesYesYesYesYesYes
SiriusXMYesYesYesYesYesYesYes
Android Auto™ & Apple CarPlay®YesYesYesYesYesYesYes
Multiple device connection (up to two devices)YesYesYesYesYesYesYes
Rear View Monitor with parking guidanceYesYesYesYesYesYesYes
Bluelink+YesYesYesYesYesYesYes
External temperature displayYesYesYesYesYesYesYes
Power windowsYesYesYesYesYesYesYes
Driver auto-up/down windowYesYesYesYesYesYesYes
Rear window defroster with timerYesYesYesYesYesYesYes
Tilt-and-telescopic steering wheelYesYesYesYesYesYesYes
Bluetooth® hands-free with wireless audio streamingYesYesYesYesYesYesYes
Instrument cluster: 4.2-inchYesYesYesYesYesNoNo
Proximity Key Entry w/ Push Button StartYesYesYesYesYesYesYes
ImmobilizerYesYesYesYesYesYesYes
Anti-theft System integrated with remote keyless entry and panic alarmYesYesYesYesYesYesYes
2 USB Type-C charge port (2nd-row)YesYesYesYesYesYesYes
Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist with Pedestrian/Cyclist/Junction Turning Detection (FCA-JT)YesYesYesYesYesYesYes
Lane Keeping Assist (LKA)YesYesYesYesYesYesYes
Lane Following Assist (LFA)YesYesYesYesYesYesYes
Driver Attention Warning (DAW)YesYesYesYesYesYesYes
Smart Cruise Control (SCC) with Stop & GoYesYesYesYesYesYesYes
Rear Occupant Alert (ROA)YesYesYesYesYesYesYes
Blind-Spot Collision Warning (BCW)YesYesYesYesYesYesYes
Rear Cross-Traffic Collision-Avoidance Assist (RCCA)YesYesYesYesYesYesYes
Safe Exit Warning (SEW)YesYesYesYesYesYesYes
Hillstart Assist Control (HAC)YesYesYesYesYesYesYes
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) with Traction Control Support (TCS) and Brake Assist (BA)YesYesYesYesYesYesYes
Vehicle Stability Management (VSM)YesYesYesYesYesYesYes
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) with individual tire indicatorYesYesYesYesYesYesYes
Power window lock-out buttonYesYesYesYesYesYesYes
Rear child safety locksYesYesYesYesYesYesYes
Advanced dual front airbags (SRS) with Occupant Classification System (OCS)YesYesYesYesYesYesYes
Dual front seat-mounted side-impact airbags (SRS)YesYesYesYesYesYesYes
Side air curtains (front & rear passengers)YesYesYesYesYesYesYes
Driver's knee airbagYesYesYesYesYesYesYes
Air ConditioningYesNo-No-No-
Bluelink+ All-Inclusive Connected Services (enrollment required)YesYesYesYesYesYesYes
Bluelink+ Multimedia Over-the-Air Updates (3-yr Complimentary Service)YesYesYesYesYesNoNo
USB PortsYesYesYesYesYesYesYes
12V OutletYesYesYesYesYesYesYes
Wireless Apple CarPlay®YesYesYesYesYesYesYes
Wireless Android Auto™YesYesYesYesYesYesYes
18-inch alloy wheels-Yes-Yes-No-
Power side mirrors (heated)-Yes-YesYesYesYes
Acoustic film front door glass-Yes-YesYesYesYes
8-way power driver's seat with power lumbar-Yes-YesYesYesYes
Heated front seats-Yes-YesYesYesYes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel-Yes-YesYesNoNo
Wireless device charging (for Qi-supported devices)-Yes-YesYesYesYes
Dual automatic temperature control-YesYesYesYesYesYes
Driver/passenger front auto-up/down window-Yes-YesYesYesYes
Shift-by-Wire gear selector (column mounted)-YesYesYesYesYesYes
Steering-wheel-mounted paddle shifters-YesYesYesYesYesYes
Tire Mobility Kit (TMK)--Yes-YesYesYes
17-inch Eco-spoke design alloy wheels----Yes-Yes
Panoramic sunroof----YesYesYes
2nd-row air vent----YesYesYes
Front suspension: MacPherson strut with coil springs (Sport Tuned)-----Yes-
Rear suspension: independent multi-link design (Sport Tuned)-----Yes-
Rack-mounted Motor-Driven Power Steering (R-MDPS)-----Yes-
19-inch alloy wheels-----Yes-
Fender-mounted LED turn-signal indicators-----YesYes
Gloss Black side mirrors-----Yes-
Grille: N Line Unique-----Yes-
Window surround moldings: Gloss Black-----Yes-
Exterior door handles: Bodycolor/black-----Yes-
N unique front fascia-----Yes-
N unique rear fascia-----Yes-
Rear exhaust: Twin Tip Dual-----Yes-
Seating surfaces: N unique sport seats with microfiber inserts-----Yes-
Leather-wrapped N unique sport steering wheel-----Yes-
Touchscreen: 12.3-inch with Navigation-----YesYes
Bose® premium audio with 12 speakers-----YesYes
Dynamic Voice Recognition-----YesYes
Hyundai Pay-----YesYes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror-----YesYes
Instrument cluster: 12.3-inch LCD cluster-----YesYes
LED interior lights-----YesYes
Hyundai Digital Key 2 Premium-----YesYes
Ambient lighting (64 colors)-----YesYes
Aluminum sport pedals-----Yes-
Highway Driving Assist (HDA)-----YesYes
Bluelink+ Map & Multimedia Over-the-Air Updates (3-yr Complimentary Service)-----YesYes
Hands-free smart trunk release (Power Trunk)------Yes
Rain-sensing wipers------Yes
Seating surfaces: Leather------Yes
Adjustable passenger seat: 4-way power------Yes
Ventilated front seats------Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel (heated)------Yes
Manual rear side window sunshades------Yes
Blind-Spot View Monitor (BVM)------Yes
Surround View Monitor (SVM)------Yes
Remote Smart Parking Assist (RSPA)------Yes
Parking Distance Warning - Forward/Side/Reverse (PDW-F/S/R)------Yes
Parking Collision-Avoidance Assist - Rear (PCA-R)------Yes
Integrated Memory System for Driver Seat------Yes

Ownership

Warranty coverage
New Vehicle Limited Warranty
5 years / 60,000 miles
Original-owner Powertrain Limited Warranty; subsequent owners receive 5 years/60,000 miles under the New Vehicle Limited Warranty
10 years / 100,000 miles
Original owner only for 10 years/100,000 miles; subsequent owners are covered for 5 years/60,000 miles.
Anti-Perforation Limited Warranty
7 years / unlimited miles
24-hour Roadside Assistance
5 years / unlimited miles
Hybrid/Electric Vehicle Direct Energy component warranty, including the high-voltage battery; terms apply to U.S.-spec vehicles.
10 years / 100,000 miles
Hybrid, Plug-in Hybrid, and Electric Vehicle Direct Energy components.
10 years / 100,000 miles