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2017 Hyundai Sonata: What's New

Vehicle Overview

What it is: The Hyundai Sonata midsize sedan is offered in four trim levels: SE, Sport, Eco and Limited, and comes with a choice of three four-cylinder engines including a turbocharged 2.0-liter four-cylinder rated at 245 horsepower. Competitors include the Honda Accord, Toyota Camry and Nissan Altima.
New for 2017
Dynamic bending light — a system that has headlights move in conjunction with the steering wheel is now available.
Significant Standard Features

  • 185-hp, 2.4-liter four-cylinder engine
  • Six-speed automatic transmission
  • 16-inch alloy wheels
  • Heated side mirrors
  • LED daytime running lights
  • 60/40-split folding backseat
  • Bluetooth connectivity
  • Cruise control
  • Backup camera
  • Required in every new car: front airbags, antilock brakes and an electronic stability system

Significant Available Features

  • 178-hp, turbocharged 1.6-liter four-cylinder (Eco)
  • 245-hp, turbocharged 2.0-liter four-cylinder 
  • Seven-speed dual-clutch transmission (Eco)
  • Apple CarPlay
  • Android Auto
  • Keyless access with push-button start
  • Hands-free trunk opening
  • Leather upholstery
  • Heated and ventilated front seats
  • Heated rear seats
  • Heated steering wheel
  • Blind spot warning system with rear cross-traffic alert
  • Forward collision warning with automatic braking
  • Lane departure warning
  • Adaptive cruise control

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