This sedan faces some tough competition from Nissan Altima, Ford Fusion Sports, Hyundai Sonata, Mazda 6 and Chevrolet Malibu. National base price of this 2011 Hyundai Sonata is around $ 19, 195 which excludes destination charges.
Trims and Options:
2011 Hyundai Sonata is a family sized luxury sedan. This generation of Hyundai Sonata is available in three trim levels which include Sonata GLS, Sonata SE and Sonata Limited trims.
Sonata GLS trim is equipped with 16 inch steel wheels, powerful Air-conditioning system, keyless entry, full power accessories, trip computer, heated side view mirrors, tilt and telescopic steering column, Bluetooth connectivity with phone book download, audio system with six speakers, CD/MP3 player, I-Pod and AUX-IN jack, satellite radio and steering wheel mounted audio control and cruise control.
This trim is also offered with two optional packages. First package includes automatic headlights, alloy wheels and eight way adjustable power driver seats and other package includes upgraded audio system and navigation system.
Sonata SE is a sporty trim equipped with 18 inch alloy wheels with high performance tires, dark chrome grille, fog lights, sports tuned suspension system, keyless entry and ignition, cloth or leather upholstery and leather wrapped gear knob and steering wheel. Some of other options like premium speakers and sunroof are bundled in Navigation package.
Engine and Performance:
Sonata is available with only one engine option which include 2.4 L capacity V4 engine with direct injection technology. Se trim with dual exhaust is bit power compared to standard engine. SE trim generates 200 HP of power and 186 lb-ft of torque. This sedan is armored with six speed manual transmissions as standard option on GLS trim and six speed automatic transmissions is optional feature.
Specifications:
* Base Number of Cylinders: 4
* Base Engine Size: 2.4 liters
* Base Engine Type: Inline 4
* Horsepower: 198 HP
* Max Horsepower: 6300 RPM
* Torque: 184 ft-lbs.
* Max Torque: 4250 RPM
* Drive Type: FWD
* Turning Circle: 35.8 feet
Mileage:
* City: 24 MPG
* Highway: 35 MPG
* Combined: 28 MPG
Design and Features:
Dimensions:
* Front Head Room: 40 inches
* Front Hip Room: 55.2 inches
* Front Shoulder Room: 57.9 inches
* Rear Head Room: 37.8 inches
* Rear Shoulder Room: 56.7 inches
* Rear Hip Room: 54.9 inches
* Front Leg Room: 45.5 inches
* Rear Leg Room: 34.6 inches
* Luggage Capacity: 16.4 cubic feet
* Maximum Seating: 5
* Length: 189.8 inches
* Width: 72.2 inches
* Height: 57.9 inches
* Wheel Base: 110 inches
* Curb Weight: 3161 Pounds
Safety:
All variants of Hyundai Sonata is equipped with stability controls, traction control, full length side curtain airbags, anti lock disc brakes and frontal seat side impact airbags. 2011 Hyundai Sonata has earned TOP SAFETY PICK from Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS). This sedan has gained top scores for both side impact and frontal offset crash protection.
Other Specifications:
* Front Brake Type: 11.8 inch single piece ventilated steel discs with single piston and sliding calipers
* Rear Brake Type: 11.20 inch, single piece solid steel discs with single-piston and sliding calipers
* Steering System: rack and pinion power steering with Electric assist speed proportional
* Steering Ratio: 14.5
* Front Suspension Type: Independent McPherson struts, twin-tube dampers, coil springs, stabilizer bar
* Rear Suspension Type: Independent multilink, twin-tube dampers, coil springs, stabilizer bar
* Front Tire Size: P205/ 65 R 16 94 H
* Rear Tire Size: P205/ 65 R 16 94H
* Tire Brand: Kumho
* Tire Model: Solus KH 25
* Tire Type: All Season (33 PSI front; 33 PSI rear)
* Wheel Size: 16 X 6.5 inches front and rear
* Wheel Material (front/rear): Stamped steel with hubcaps
* Manufacturer Curb Weight: 3161 Pounds
* Curb Weight as Tested: 3199 Pounds
* Weight Distribution, F/R: 60/40
* Recommended Fuel: 87 Octane gasoline
Pros:
High fuel economy
Spacious trunk space
Impressive safety scores
Smooth ride
Comfortable and attractive cabin
Cons:
Lacks V6 option
Rough ride in SE trim
Tight head room
Trims and Options:
2011 Hyundai Sonata is a family sized luxury sedan. This generation of Hyundai Sonata is available in three trim levels which include Sonata GLS, Sonata SE and Sonata Limited trims.
Sonata GLS trim is equipped with 16 inch steel wheels, powerful Air-conditioning system, keyless entry, full power accessories, trip computer, heated side view mirrors, tilt and telescopic steering column, Bluetooth connectivity with phone book download, audio system with six speakers, CD/MP3 player, I-Pod and AUX-IN jack, satellite radio and steering wheel mounted audio control and cruise control.
This trim is also offered with two optional packages. First package includes automatic headlights, alloy wheels and eight way adjustable power driver seats and other package includes upgraded audio system and navigation system.
Sonata SE is a sporty trim equipped with 18 inch alloy wheels with high performance tires, dark chrome grille, fog lights, sports tuned suspension system, keyless entry and ignition, cloth or leather upholstery and leather wrapped gear knob and steering wheel. Some of other options like premium speakers and sunroof are bundled in Navigation package.
Engine and Performance:
Sonata is available with only one engine option which include 2.4 L capacity V4 engine with direct injection technology. Se trim with dual exhaust is bit power compared to standard engine. SE trim generates 200 HP of power and 186 lb-ft of torque. This sedan is armored with six speed manual transmissions as standard option on GLS trim and six speed automatic transmissions is optional feature.
Specifications:
* Base Number of Cylinders: 4
* Base Engine Size: 2.4 liters
* Base Engine Type: Inline 4
* Horsepower: 198 HP
* Max Horsepower: 6300 RPM
* Torque: 184 ft-lbs.
* Max Torque: 4250 RPM
* Drive Type: FWD
* Turning Circle: 35.8 feet
Mileage:
* City: 24 MPG
* Highway: 35 MPG
* Combined: 28 MPG
Design and Features:
Dimensions:
* Front Head Room: 40 inches
* Front Hip Room: 55.2 inches
* Front Shoulder Room: 57.9 inches
* Rear Head Room: 37.8 inches
* Rear Shoulder Room: 56.7 inches
* Rear Hip Room: 54.9 inches
* Front Leg Room: 45.5 inches
* Rear Leg Room: 34.6 inches
* Luggage Capacity: 16.4 cubic feet
* Maximum Seating: 5
* Length: 189.8 inches
* Width: 72.2 inches
* Height: 57.9 inches
* Wheel Base: 110 inches
* Curb Weight: 3161 Pounds
Safety:
All variants of Hyundai Sonata is equipped with stability controls, traction control, full length side curtain airbags, anti lock disc brakes and frontal seat side impact airbags. 2011 Hyundai Sonata has earned TOP SAFETY PICK from Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS). This sedan has gained top scores for both side impact and frontal offset crash protection.
Other Specifications:
* Front Brake Type: 11.8 inch single piece ventilated steel discs with single piston and sliding calipers
* Rear Brake Type: 11.20 inch, single piece solid steel discs with single-piston and sliding calipers
* Steering System: rack and pinion power steering with Electric assist speed proportional
* Steering Ratio: 14.5
* Front Suspension Type: Independent McPherson struts, twin-tube dampers, coil springs, stabilizer bar
* Rear Suspension Type: Independent multilink, twin-tube dampers, coil springs, stabilizer bar
* Front Tire Size: P205/ 65 R 16 94 H
* Rear Tire Size: P205/ 65 R 16 94H
* Tire Brand: Kumho
* Tire Model: Solus KH 25
* Tire Type: All Season (33 PSI front; 33 PSI rear)
* Wheel Size: 16 X 6.5 inches front and rear
* Wheel Material (front/rear): Stamped steel with hubcaps
* Manufacturer Curb Weight: 3161 Pounds
* Curb Weight as Tested: 3199 Pounds
* Weight Distribution, F/R: 60/40
* Recommended Fuel: 87 Octane gasoline
Pros:
High fuel economy
Spacious trunk space
Impressive safety scores
Smooth ride
Comfortable and attractive cabin
Cons:
Lacks V6 option
Rough ride in SE trim
Tight head room
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