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2012 HYUNDAI SONATA HYBRID

1 trim available · 36 MPG · 206 HP

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2012 HIGHLIGHTS

Best Value

Base

$25,850 MSRP

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Best Fuel Economy

Base

36 MPG combined

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Most Powerful

Base

206 HP

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Full History Report

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Trim Levels

ALL 2012 HYUNDAI SONATA HYBRID TRIMS

Base

Top Rated
MyCar Score™65.5

Body

Sedan

MPG

36

HP

206

Seats

5

MSRP

$25,850

Drive

front wheel drive

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At a Glance

KEY SPECS

Body Type

Sedan

MPG Range

36 MPG

HP Range

206 HP

Seating

Up to 5

Fuel Type

regular unleaded

Drive Type

front wheel drive

Specs: NHTSA vPIC databaseSafety: NHTSA Complaints & RecallsFuel economy: EPAMyCar Score™: mycarneedsthis.com independent rating

Dimensions & Comfort

SPACE & COMFORT

Based on the top-rated 2012 Sonata Hybrid trim.

Exterior Dimensions

Length

189.8 in

Width

72.2 in

Height

57.7 in

Wheelbase

110 in

Interior Dimensions

Front Headroom

40 in

Front Legroom

45.5 in

Rear Headroom

37.8 in

Rear Legroom

34.6 in

Cargo & Capacity

Cargo Space

10.7 cu ft

Max Cargo

10.7 cu ft

Curb Weight

3,457 lbs

Safety & Warranty

PROTECTION & COVERAGE

Safety Ratings

2012 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid 4 DR FWD

NHTSA Overall

★★★★★(5/5)

Frontal Crash

★★★★(4/5)

Side Crash

★★★★★(5/5)

Side Pole

★★★★★(5/5)

Rollover

★★★★★(5/5)

Open Recalls

6 recalls

Source: NHTSA New Car Assessment Program. nhtsa.gov/ratings

Warranty Coverage

Basic Coverage

5 yr./ 60000 mi.

Drivetrain

10 yr./ 100000 mi.

Roadside Assistance

5 yr./ unlimited mi.

Family & Safety

IS THIS A GOOD FAMILY CAR?

Rear Seat Space

Tight

Rear headroom: 37.8

Rear legroom: 34.6

Car Seat Usability

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    LATCH System

    LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children) is required on all US vehicles from 2003 onward.

    LATCH anchors required

    Cargo & Stroller Space

    10.7 cu ft

    Fits most compact strollers

    Common Questions

    2012 HYUNDAI SONATA HYBRID FAQ

    How many recalls does a 2012 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid have?

    The 2012 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid has 6 recalls on record with NHTSA. Always verify current recall status at nhtsa.gov before purchasing.

    What is the fuel economy of a 2012 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid?

    The 2012 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid gets 36 MPG combined.

    What is the best 2012 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid trim to buy used?

    Based on MyCar Score™ ratings, the Base trim scores highest at 65.5 out of 100, balancing value, fuel economy, and specifications.

    Is the 2012 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid a good used car?

    The 2012 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid has an average MyCar Score™ of 66 out of 100. MyCar Score™ weighs NHTSA safety ratings, recall history, fuel economy, and value. This is a competitive score for the segment.

    How much does a 2012 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid cost used?

    New MSRP for the 2012 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid ranged from $25,850 to $25,850. Used prices vary by mileage, trim, and condition — run a free VIN lookup to check a specific vehicle.