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The 2018 Hyundai Sonata Base is a front-wheel drive, 4-door Sedan that was released to the New Zealand market on 4th February 2018. The Hyundai Sonata is regarded as a lower Medium built in Korea with prices starting at $45,990 before on-road costs.
This Hyundai Sonata is powered by a 2.4L 4-cylinder engine that has 138 kW of power (at 6000 rpm) and 241 Nm of torque (at 4000 rpm) via a Six-speed Automatic transmission. Hyundai claims the Sonata Base uses 8.3L/100km of Unleaded in the combined city and highway cycle while putting out 194g of CO2. It has a 70L fuel tank, meaning it should be able to travel 843km per full tank
The Hyundai Sonata measures 1475mm (58.1 inches) in height, 4855mm (191.1 inches) in length, 1865mm (73.4 inches) in width with a 2805mm (110.4 inches) wheelbase that brings about a total of 1500kg (3306.9 lbs) of unladen weight. The Sonata Base comes standard with 215/55 Rnull front tyres and 215/55 Rnull rear tyres. It requires a service every 12 months or 15,000 km, whichever comes first. It has a 36 month, 100,000 km warranty.
The 2018 Hyundai Sonata Base has a 135mm ground clearance with a 1300kg braked and 400kg unbraked towing capacity.
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Power to Weight
92 - 115.38 kW/t
69.27 kW/t
140.44 kW/t
Boot Space
510 litres
383 litres
650 litres
Fuel Efficiency
8.3 - 8.5 L/100km
3.9 L/100km
8.9 L/100km
Vehicle Range
824 - 843 km
674 km
1,435 km
Warranty (Years)
3 years
3 years
5 years
Warranty (Distance)
100,000 km
100,000 km
Unlimited
Service Interval
12 months
6 months
24 months
Towing & Off-Road Capability
Gross Vehicle Weight
1,720 - 1,835 kg
1,720 kg
2,330 kg
Braked Towing Capacity
1,300 kg
400 kg
2,200 kg
Ground Clearance Unladen
135 mm
125 mm
165 mm
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Dimensions
4,855 mm
1,865 mm
1,475 mm
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 4,855 mm |
| Overall Width | 1,865 mm |
| Overall Height | 1,475 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,805 mm |
| Turning Circle | 10,900 mm |
| Load Capacity | 335 mm |
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Explore Hyundai Sonata Features & Specs
Bluetooth
Includes Phone Connection: yes
Driver Modes
Engine Mapping: yes
Media Control
Touch Screen: yes
Parking Assistance
Location: Rear
Rear Type: Guidance Display
Parking Distance System
Location: Rear
Rear Type: Sensor & Camera
Power Outlet 12V
Location (12V): Boot/Cargo
Location (12V): Front
Vanity Mirror
Driver Mirror Illuminated: yes
Driver Mirror Location: Driver
Passenger Mirror Illuminated: yes
Location: Passenger
Electrical System
Voltage: 12
Emission Control Level
CO2 Level (Combined): 194
Standard Met: EU5
Engine
Bore Engine: 88.0
Engine (cc): 2359
Engine Configuration: In-Line
Engine (L): 2.4
Number of Cylinders: 4
Number of Valves per Cylinder: 4
Stroke Engine: 97.0
Variable Valve Timing Camshaft: yes
Fuel
Generic Primary Fuel Type: Petrol
Minimum Fuel Octane Number: 91
Minimum Fuel Type: Unleaded
Fuel Type: Unleaded
Octane Number: 91
Fuel System
Injection Carburetion: Gasoline Direct Injection
Fuel Tanks
Main Capacity Gal: 18.5
Main Capacity (L): 70
Main Capacity Uk Gallons: 15.4
Main Type: Main
Computer
Average Fuel Consumption: yes
Average Speed: yes
Instantaneous Fuel Consumption: yes
Range for Remaining Fuel: yes
Display Screen
Location: Dashboard Centre 1
Dashboard Centre 1 Screen Size (in): 5.0
Dashboard Centre 1 Touch Screen: yes
Fuel Consumption
ADR 81/02 Calculated Vehicle Range (km): 843
ADR 81/02 Calculated Vehicle Range (miles): 524
ADR 81/02 Combined (km/L): 12.0
ADR 81/02 Combined (L/100km): 8.3
ADR 81/02 Combined (miles per UK gallon): 34
ADR 81/02 Combined (mpg): 28
ADR 81/02 Country Highway (km/L): 15.9
ADR 81/02 Country Highway (L/100km): 6.3
ADR 81/02 Country Highway (miles per UK gallon): 45
ADR 81/02 Country Highway (mpg): 37
ADR 81/02 Standard: Adr 81/02
ADR 81/02 Urban (km/L): 8.3
ADR 81/02 Urban (L/100km): 12.1
ADR 81/02 Urban (miles per UK gallon): 23
ADR 81/02 Urban (mpg): 19
Fuel Economy
ADR 81/02 (L/100km): 8.3
Power
Maximum Power (hp/PS): 188
Maximum Power (kW): 138
Maximum Torque (Nm): 241
Measurement Standard: SAE
Primary or Secondary Fuel Power Figure: Primary
Rpm For Maximum Power Low: 6000
Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 4000
Drive
Driven Wheels: Front
Transmission
Code: A6mf2
Description: Automatic With Manual Mode
Manual Mode: yes
Number of Speeds: 6
Shift Lever Location: Floor
Type: Automatic
Disc Brakes
Number of Disc Brakes: 4
Number of Ventilated Disc Brakes: 2
Power Steering
Vehicle Speed Proportional: yes
Steering Wheel
Height Adjustment: yes
Telescopic Adjustment: yes
Type: Leather Covered
Responsive Suspension
Type: Mechanical
Suspension
Location: Front
Front Spring Type: Coil
Front Stabilizer Bar: yes
Front Type: Strut
Front Wheel Dependence: Independent
Location: Rear
Rear Spring Type: Coil
Rear Stabilizer Bar: yes
Rear Type: Multi-Link
Rear Wheel Dependence: Independent
Tires
Front Wheels Tire Load Index: 94
Location: Front
Front Wheels Tire Profile: 55
Front Wheels Tire Speed Rating: V
Front Wheels Tire Type: All Seasons
Front Wheels Tire Width: 215
Rear Wheels Tire Load Index: 94
Rear Wheels Tire Location: Rear
Rear Wheels Tire Profile: 55
Rear Wheels Tire Speed Rating: V
Rear Wheels Tire Type: All Seasons
Rear Wheels Tire Width: 215
Wheels
Location: Front
Front Wheels Rim Diameter (In): 17
Front Wheels Rim Type: Alloy
Front Wheels Rim Width (In): 7.0
Location: Rear
Rear Rim Diameter (In): 17
Rear Rim Type: Alloy
Rear Wheels Rim Width (In): 7.0
Body Style
Body Type: Sedan
Local Body Type: Sedan
Platform Code: Hyundai Lf
Wheelbase Type: Short
Mud Flaps
Front Mud Flaps Location: Front
Rear Mud Flaps Location: Rear
Cargo Capacity
Measurement Standard: VDA
Rear Seat Up to Lower Window (cu ft): 18.0
Rear Seat Up to Lower Window (L): 510
External Dimensions
Kerb to Kerb Turning Circle (mm): 10900
Front Track (in): 63.1
Front Track (mm): 1602
Ground Clearance Unladen (in): 5.3
Ground Clearance Unladen (mm): 135
Kerb To Kerb Turning Circle (ft): 35.8
Overall Height (in): 58.1
Overall Height (mm): 1475
Overall Length (in): 191.1
Overall Length (mm): 4855
Overall Width (in): 73.4
Overall Width (mm): 1865
Rear Track (in): 62.9
Rear Track (mm): 1597
Wheelbase (in): 110.4
Wheelbase (mm): 2805
Internal Dimensions
Front Headroom (in): 40.4
Front Headroom (mm): 1025
Rear Headroom (in): 38.4
Rear Headroom (mm): 975
Front Leg Room (in): 45.5
Front Leg Room (mm): 1155
Rear Leg Room (in): 35.6
Rear Leg Room (mm): 905
Front Shoulder Room (in): 57.9
Front Shoulder Room (mm): 1470
Rear Shoulder Room (in): 56.5
Rear Shoulder Room (mm): 1435
Doors
Location: Driver
Driver Door Type: Front Hinged
Location: Passenger
Passenger Door Type: Front Hinged
Location: Rear Driver
Rear Driver Door Type: Front Hinged
Location: Rear Passenger
Rear Passenger Door Type: Front Hinged
Headlight Control
Dusk Sensor: yes
Height Adjustment: Manual
Internal Height Adjustment: yes
Headlights
High Beam Bulb Type: Halogen
Low Beam Bulb Type: Halogen
Lens Type: Projector Beam
LED Lights
Location: Brake Lights
Location: Day Time Running Lights
Paint
External Colour: Silver
Type: Metallic
Door Mirrors/Cameras
Driver Door Mirrors/Cameras Colour: Painted
Heated Driver Door Mirrors/Cameras: yes
Driver Door Mirror Indicator Lights: yes
Mirrors/Cameras Location: Driver
Driver Door Mirrors Tilting for Reverse: Not Installed
Driver Door Mirrors/Cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable
Passenger Door Mirrors/Cameras Colour: Painted
Heated Passenger Door Mirrors/Cameras: yes
Passenger Door Mirror Indicator Lights: yes
Mirrors/Cameras Location: Passenger
Passenger Door Mirrors Tilting for Reverse: Not Installed
Passenger Door Mirrors/Cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable
Power Windows
Front Electric Windows: Front
Rear Electric Windows: Rear
Rear View Mirror Camera
Auto Dimming: yes
Windshield Wipers
Intermittent Wipe Windshield Wipers: Variable
Weights
Gross Trailer Weight Braked (kg): 1300
Gross Trailer Weight Braked (lb): 2866
Gross Trailer Weight Unbraked (kg): 400
Gross Trailer Weight Unbraked (lb): 882
Gross Vehicle Weight (kg): 1835
Gross Vehicle Weight (lb): 4046
Kerb Weight Inc Driver (kg): 1640
Kerb Weight Inc Driver (lb): 3616
Published Kerb Weight (kg): 1500
Published Kerb Weight (lb): 3307
Tare Weight (kg): 1455
Audio System
CD Player Reads MP3: yes
Colour Screen: yes
In-Dash CD: yes
Radio Type: Am/Fm
Touch Screen: yes
External Connections
Aux Jack (Front): yes
iPod Connection (Front): yes
USB (Front): yes
Remote Audio Controls
Type: Steering Wheel Mounted
Speakers
Number of Speakers: 6
Luxury Trim
Centre Floor Console: Alloy Look
Doors: Alloy Look
Gear Selector: Leather
Instrument Panel: Alloy Look
Airbags
Number of Airbags: 6
Crash Test Results
ANCAP Overall: 5.00
ANCAP Pedestrian: A
ANCAP Rear Crash Protect Head Restraint Rating: Good
ANCAP Standard: Ancap
Front Airbag
Location: Driver
Location: Passenger
Front Seat Belts
Driver Height Adjustable: yes
Driver Pre Tensioners: yes
Driver Seat Position: Driver
Passenger Height Adjustable: yes
Passenger Pre Tensioners: yes
Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
Head Restraints
Front Seats Active: yes
Front Seats Location: Front Seats
Rear Seats Location: Rear Seats
Rear Seats Number: 3
Rear Seat Belts
Center Seat Position: Center
Center Type: 3-Point
Driver Seat Position: Driver
Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
Side Airbag
Location: Front
Side Curtain Airbag
Location: Front And Rear
Front Seat
Driver Front Seat Height Type: Manual
Location: Driver
Driver Front Seat Reach Type: Manual
Driver Front Seat Reclining Type: Manual
Driver Front Seat Type: Bucket
Location: Passenger
Passenger Front Seat Reach Type: Manual
Passenger Front Seat Reclining Type: Manual
Passenger Front Seat Type: Bucket
Seat Upholstery
Additional Seat Material: Cloth
Main Seat Material: Cloth
Seating
Capacity: 5
Configuration: 2+3
Air Conditioning
Type: Manual
Ventilation System
Heater Type: Combustion
Power Locks
Automatic Locking: yes
Operation: Remote
Intermediate Service
Distance (km): 15000
Distance (miles): 9321
Period (Months): 12
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